Stories from Iran

Kharg Island is identified as a territory for Iran, with the United States reportedly aiming to destroy it. Iran has warned of war as US talks falter, framing its conflict as one against capitalism and fossil fuels.

Patriotic Iranians gathered in the streets of Chahrekord for national nighttime rallies.

European countries have been in talks with Tehran to allow their ships passage. Iran state media revealed these discussions after permitting safe passage for some vessels.

Iranian officials and state TV have denied a claim made by Donald Trump in 2026 that Iran had requested a ceasefire. The claim was made in the context of an analysis of the War Powers.

Iran's parliamentary national security chief stated that Tehran will soon unveil a mechanism to regulate transit through the Strait of Hormuz. Ibrahim Azizi said this mechanism is under development. The United States and Israel may initiate full-scale military operations against Iran as early as next week.

Iran's Parliamentary National Security chief stated that Iran will soon unveil a mechanism to regulate transit through the Strait of Hormuz. The announcement follows discussions on resuming the flow of oil and goods through the strait. This announcement comes amid heightened regional tensions and reports of Israeli attacks on Lebanon and Gaza, which have resulted in casualties. The United States and Iran are reportedly stalling on reopening the Strait of Hormuz as oil supplies tighten. This development occurs amidst regional tensions and follows discussions at a China summit. This mechanism will only apply to commercial ships that have been cooperating with Iran's new system. Iranian state media revealed that European countries have been in talks with Tehran regarding transit through the Strait of Hormuz. Ships from China, Japan, and Pakistan were among those allowed passage.

U.S. Intelligence believes Iran has restored operational access to most of its missile sites on the Strait of Hormuz. This development follows a period of restricted access. Iran has restored access to a missile site, according to CNN Turk Radyo.

The head of Iran's parliamentary national security stated that Iran will soon release a report concerning its nuclear security.

The United States is concerned about Iran's missile stockpile, with approximately 77% of its missile inventory and launch sites remaining.

Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi arrived in Tehran to facilitate peace negotiations between Iran and the United States. The Pakistani interior minister, Mohsen Nakvi, met with his counterpart Iskandar Mominy in Tehran.