TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations slammed the failure of the UN and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to condemn the US-Israeli aggression on Iran and its nuclear facilities.
Tehran [Iran], April 30 (ANI): The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said that the Trump administration shifted from the strategy of 'managing the world's energy' to 'disruption', and Iran has now become the center of the 'coalition against disruption. ' The IRGC said that the disruption project was launched by the US to contain China, Russia and Europe.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf mocked the US administration’s failed strategy of naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz targeting Iranian oil exports.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Intelligence Organization said referred to the United States’ so-called naval blockade as project against China, Russia and Europe, saying it has failed after 20 days.
Trump claims Putin offered to help with Iran's enriched uranium US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that Russian President Vladimir Putin offered to help on the issue of Iran’s enriched uranium. "He told me he'd like to be involved with the enrichment if he can help us get it. ” US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that Russian President Vladimir Putin offered to help on the issue of Iran’s enriched uranium pic.
New posts 10:09 Trump Welcomes UAE Decision To Leave OPEC US President Donald Trump welcomed the decision by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to withdraw from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries(OPEC). "I think it's great," Trump said at a news conference, calling UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan "very smart" and saying "he maybe wants to go his own way.
New posts 17:31 Trump Urges Merz To Prioritize Ukraine Over Iran US President Donald Trump has said that German Chancellor Friedrich Merz should "spend more time on ending the war with Russia/Ukraine" and "less time on interfering with those that are getting rid of the Iran Nuclear threat. " Trump made the comments on his TruthSocial platform.
Greece 'complicit or incapable' of protecting waters from Israel, former minister says Greece's former finance minister has slammed Greek authorities after Israeli forces seized the Global Sumud Flotilla near the country's shores. "Just spoke to friends on the Global Sumud Flotilla. Israeli vessels & drones are harassing them off the coast of Crete," Yanis Varoufakis said in a post on X.
Washington DC [US], April 30 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Wednesday hinted at a possible ceasefire in the Ukraine conflict following a telephonic conversation with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, while maintaining a hard line on Iran's nuclear ambitions.
Tehran [Iran], April 29 (ANI): Iran's Parliament Speaker, MB Ghalibaf, in an audio message, affirmed that Iran would defeat the 'deceitful plan' of its adversaries and that US President Donald Trump is seeking the country's surrender through 'internal discord and naval blockade', as reported by ISNA on Wednesday.
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday evening received a call from his Iranian counterpart Seyed Abbas Araghchi. The leaders discussed the present situation and agreed to remain in close touch.
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Former diplomat Ashok Sajjanhar on Wednesday has termed as a 'game changer', the recent announcement by the United Arab Emirates that effective May 1, it will leave Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and PEC+ - an alliance of oil-producing countries - adding that the move will have far-reaching implications for global energy markets as well as geopolitics.
Trump's image on US passports sparks backlash as critics decry 'vanity project' Submitted by MEE staff on Wed, 04/29/2026 - 20:02 Plans to include the US president's image inside passports fuel accusations of monarchical symbolism US President Donald Trump speaks as Britain's King Charles III and Queen Camilla look on during a State Dinner in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on 28 April 2026 (Brendan Smialowski/AFP) Off Plans to issue specially designed US passports featuring an image of President Donald Trump have triggered a wave of online criticism this week, with opponents calling the move a “vanity project” and drawing comparisons to monarchies that the US was founded to reject. A State Department official said on Tuesday that the redesigned passport would become the default document issued at the Washington Passport Agency for in-person renewals once it becomes available, while online applications and other locations would continue to use the existing design. According to a mockup circulated alongside the announcement, Trump’s face and gold signature would appear on the inside cover of the passport.
As Iranian officials continue to tout a “strategic partnership” with Russia, rare public criticism has emerged over Moscow’s muted response to the recent war.
Iran officials skip FIFA congress after airport incident in Canada Iranian football federation officials will not attend the FIFA congress in Canada after what state media described as “inappropriate behaviour” by immigration officials at Toronto airport. Tasnim reported that three officials arrived with valid visas but returned on the next available flight. The federation’s president and deputy secretary-general reportedly flew back to Turkiye following the incident, which was described as an insult to a branch of Iran’s armed forces.
Trump says Iran ‘has to say we give up’ to reach deal US President Donald Trump said Iran must fully concede in order to secure an agreement with Washington. “The question is whether or not they’re going to go far enough… There will never be a deal unless they agree there will be no nuclear weapons,” he said. Trump also described the US blockade of Iranian ports as “genius” and “foolproof”.
Karim Khan describes threats from David Cameron and Lindsay Graham in new interview Submitted by Imran Mulla on Wed, 04/29/2026 - 18:38 ICC prosecutor says he has been exonerated by investigation into sexual misconduct claims and is 'perplexed' the case has not been closed International Criminal Court prosecutor Karim Khan poses during an interview with AFP at the Cour d'Honneur of the Palais Royal in Paris, on 7 February 2024 (AFP) Off The British chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Karim Khan, has spoken publicly for the first time since he went on extended leave last May pending the outcome of a United Nations investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against him. In an interview with journalist Mehdi Hasan on Zeteo, Khan insisted he is innocent of all allegations against him, and said he has faced significant pressure and threats over his pursuit of arrest warrants for Israeli officials - including from David Cameron, the then British foreign secretary, and US Senator Lindsey Graham. Many of Khan's comments appear to corroborate Middle East Eye's previous exclusive reporting on efforts to undermine the prosecutor.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Six Iranian crew members of the Touska container ship were released after efforts made by Iran to secure their freedom, according to information obtained by Tasnim on Wednesday.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and U. S. President Donald Trump held a phone call on Wednesday, discussing the recent shooting at the White House press dinner, the situation in Iran and the Ukraine crisis, the Kremlin said.
