Renewed deal talk between Washington and Tehran has angered many Iranians, who questioned in messages to Iran International whether another agreement would reward the Islamic Republic while ordinary people bear the cost.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A former commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps who currently serves as an adviser to the Leader of Islamic Revolution said all foreign forces ought to leave the region.
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs, Randhir Jaiswal said on Thursday that India rejected Canada's claims of Indian espionage on their soil. Addressing a press briefing in the national capital, Jaiswal said that, regarding the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) report, concerns of this nature should be addressed through established mechanisms.
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said updates regarding participation of leaders in the upcoming BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting and the proposed visit of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to India would be shared at an appropriate time. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal made the remarks while responding to media queries during a press briefing in New Delhi.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said that in the face of enemy pressures and plots, the country’s people and government have choses the path of resistance.
The curious case of Shay Gal: Israeli arms company distances itself from Turkey critic Submitted by Ragip Soylu on Thu, 05/07/2026 - 12:36 Israel Aerospace Industries said Gal had not been employed for some time, after he declared Turkey the 'next Iran' The replica of a tactical 3D Capture air defence system by Israel Aerospace Industries at the Defense Tech Expo exhibition in Tel Aviv on 17 February 2026 (Jack Guez/AFP) Off Over the past year, Shay Gal has emerged as an Israeli writer consistently portraying Turkey as Israel’s next target across a range of publications, from Israel Hayom and The Times of Israel to Greek media outlets. Last year, he described Turkey as “ the new Iran " and a recent article he wrote for Israel Hayom was titled “Iran Was the Rehearsal. The Turkish File Is Open".
Rubio meets with Pope Leo at the Vatican US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's meeting with Pope Leo at the Vatican on Thursday showed a "strong" relationship between the Holy See and the US, a State Department spokesman said. Leo, the first US pope, met with Rubio amid an atmosphere of tension between Washington and the Vatican following President Donald Trump's repeated attacks on the Catholic leader over comments about the Iran war.
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): The Chinese Embassy in India signalled a rare moment of rhetorical alignment with Washington. Spokesperson Yu Jing took to X to affirm recent sentiments expressed by the US President Donald Trump regarding the necessity of bilateral cooperation. 'President Trump: 'It's better to get along with China than to fight with China.
An Iranian official said that Tehran would convey its reply through Pakistan, a key mediator. Another Iranian official had earlier dismissed a reported proposal to end the war as a “list of American wishes.
Tehran [Iran], May 7 (ANI): Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, on a call with French President Emmanuel Macron, said that Washington's conduct during negotiations with Tehran amounted to 'stabbing from behind', as tensions continue over the Strait of Hormuz and the ongoing regional conflict.
Iran's president says he recently met with the supreme leader Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian said he met recently with Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, state media reported on Thursday, offering a first public account of him meeting Khamenei after the latter suffered severe wounds at the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran. The meeting was marked by a "humble and deeply cordial" atmosphere, Pezeshkian was reported as saying.
An Iranian official said that Tehran would convey its reply through Pakistan, a key mediator. Another Iranian official earlier dismissed a reported proposal to end the war as a “list of American wishes.
Tehran [Iran], May 7 (ANI): Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs, Kazem Gharibabadi, is reportedly likely to visit India to attend the BRICS Summit to be held in the capital, according to sources from Iran. India holds the presidency for BRICS this year and will host the BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting on May 14-15.
The US and Iran have offered conflicting messages over the likelihood of a deal being reached imminently Morning and welcome to the Guardian’s continuing coverage of the crisis in the Middle East. The US and Iran have offered conflicting messages over the state of negotiations to end the war, with Donald Trump signalling the talks were “very good” and a deal “very possible”. News of a possible deal followed Trump’s abrupt U-turn on a US military operation to guide ships out of the strait of Hormuz, dubbed “Project Freedom”.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Judiciary Chief Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei described the strengthening of national unity in this period as a divine blessing, stressing the need to safeguard this unity.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – An Iranian defense ministry spokesman said the United States should break its alliance with Israel and acknowledge Iran’s sovereign rights as the only way to get out of the quagmire of its own making.
CAIRO, 7th May, 2026 (WAM) -- Mohamed bin Ahmed Al Yamahi, President of the Arab Parliament, strongly condemned and denounced the hostile and provocative Iranian statements and claims against the UAE, stressing that they represent a dangerous escalation, a rejected aggressive approach, a blatant vio
Operation Trust Me Bro failed, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has said, after the US president suspended efforts to guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz Iran's top negotiator has mocked US President Donald Trump after he abruptly suspended American efforts to guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz, adding that Washington was again spreading falsehoods about ongoing talks.
"Operation Trust Me Bro failed," Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has said, after the US president suspended efforts to guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz Iran's top negotiator has mocked US President Donald Trump after he abruptly suspended American efforts to guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz