Israeli strikes on Iran violate international law, Saudi crown prince tells Pezeshkian

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has strongly condemned Israel’s recent attacks on Iran, calling them a violation of international law and a threat to regional stability. In a phone conversation with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian yesterday (14 June), the crown prince expressed Saudi Arabia’s firm opposition to the strikes, saying they infringed upon Iran’s […]

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China’s Wang Yi decries ‘unacceptable’ Israeli attack on Iran, urges political resolution

By Mandy Zuoin Shanghai Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has labelled Israel’s attack on Iran as an “unacceptable” breach of international law, and urged the two countries to de-escalate. In a phone call with his Israeli counterpart Gideon Saar on Saturday, Wang said China could play a “constructive role” in the peaceful resolution of the […]

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‘Solid evidence’: Iran says US bears responsibility for Israel’s aggression

By Maziar Motamedi Tehran, Iran – Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Israel’s attacks on his country could not have materialised without the agreement and support of the United States. “We have well-documented and solid evidence of the support provided by American forces in the region and their bases for the military attacks of the […]

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India-Pakistan conflict: Iran, Saudi officials urge restraint as tensions surge

By Biman Mukherji Two high-profile visits by Middle East leaders, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Saudi Arabia’s junior Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir, to New Delhi this week have highlighted global concerns about the deepening India-Pakistan conflict. The surge in hostilities between the nuclear-armed neighbours came in the wake of the April 22 attack in […]

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India-Iran cooperation has progressed in many aspects in recent years: Jaishankar

New Delhi, May 8 — Lauding bilateral ties between India and Iran, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that the cooperation between the two nations has progressed in many aspects in recent years. In his opening remarks at the 20th India-Iran Joint Commission Meeting in Delhi on Thursday, Jaishankar welcomed Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas […]

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Iran, allies ready Israel response as funerals held for Hamas, Hezbollah leaders

Iran and its regional allies vowed retaliation on Thursday for the deaths of Hamas and Hezbollah leaders, raising regional tensions as mourners filled Tehran’s city centre calling for revenge. A public funeral was held for Hamas’s political chief Ismail Haniyeh in the Iranian capital where he was killed early Wednesday in an attack on which […]

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Iran’s relations with Central Asia to remain unchanged as new president takes office

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has officially confirmed Masoud Pezeshkian as the country’s new president, following a ceremony broadcast by IRIB and attended by high-ranking officials and theologians in Tehran. Pezeshkian’s inauguration is scheduled for July 30 at the parliament building, with over 300 foreign guests expected, including Turkmenistan’s Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov. Turkmenistan and […]

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