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Larijani meets Hezbollah leader: “Iran ready to support Lebanon, resistance at all levels”
Ali Larijani, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, met with Sheikh Naim Qassem, Secretary-General of Hezbollah. During the meeting, Larijani reaffirmed Tehran’s unwavering support for Lebanon and its resistance movement, in line...

UN brings back arms embargo, other sanctions on Iran over nuclear dispute
United Nations — The UN has reinstated an arms embargo and other sanctions on Iran over its nuclear programme following a process triggered by European powers that Tehran has warned will be met with a harsh response. Britain, France and Germany...

Mohun Bagan Boycott! ISL Champs Pull Out Of AFC CL2 Iran Clash Over Safety Fears
Last Updated:September 28, 2025, 17:51 IST Mohun Bagan Super Giant withdrew from their AFC Champions League 2 match against Sepahan SC after six foreign players refused travel to Iran, citing safety concerns. Mohun Bagan SG's Jason Cummings...

World News | Over 1.1 Million Afghans Forced Back from Iran in Three Months: Herat Officials
Herat [Afghanistan], September 28 (ANI): Local officials in Herat have reported a surge in the deportation and forced return of Afghan migrants from Iran in recent days, Tolo News reported. According to official figures, up to 5,000 Afghans are...

UN reimposes sanctions on Iran, deepening economic isolation
The UN reimposed bruising economic and military sanctions on Iran over accusations that the country reneged on a 2015 nuclear deal. The so-called “snapback” mechanism, activated by European nations, could deepen Iran’s economic isolation, perhaps...

Rubio praises ‘snapback’ sanctions back in place after Iran’s failure to comply on nuclear program
Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed the United Nations initiated snapback sanctions on Iran late Saturday, coming as tensions have escalated over Iran’s alleged non-compliance with the deal to curb the Middle Eastern nation’s nuclear...
E3 countries welcome activation of snapback sanctions on Iran
Germany, France, and the UK welcomed on Sunday the activation of snapback sanctions on Iran in a joint statement. "We welcome the re-instatement since 20:00 EDT (0000GMT) on 27 September 2025 of Resolutions 1696 (2006), 1737 (2006), 1747 (2007),...
Hamas claims its military group lost contact with unit guarding two hostages, says IDF's ops in Gaza will endanger them
More News 28 Sep 2025 | 8:05 PMTehran, Sept 28 (UNI) Iran on Sunday slammed the United Nations (UN) for reimposing international sanctions on it, calling the move "unjustifiable" and warning of a harsh retaliatory response, stating that this...

ACL 2 | Mohun Bagan decides not to travel to Iran, approaches CAS
Mohun Bagan is the reigning ISL champion. | Photo Credit: FSDL Mohun Bagan Super Giant has decided against travelling to Isfahan in Iran for its AFC Champions League 2 match against Sepahan SC scheduled on Tuesday citing security reasons. The...

Iraq president says country is stable and ready for US troop withdrawal amid new phase
In an exclusive interview, Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid praised U.S. forces for defeating ISIS but emphasized the partnership must evolve to trade, energy and investment — while ensuring Iraq’s independence from outside powers. NEWYou can...

UN Reimposes Sanctions on Iran Over Nuclear Weapons Concerns
By Amr Gohar Washington, D.C. — The United Nations has reimposed wide-ranging sanctions on Iran after finding the country in violation of its nuclear commitments, restoring restrictions that had been lifted under previous agreements. Thank you for...

Iran's government announces new cap on stablecoin transactions and holdings
Iran has announced a new directive concerning stablecoin transactions, with the country dealing with the fall of its fiat currency, the rial. According to the new rules, stablecoin transactions will now be capped for individuals and firms amid the...

Iranian President: Trigger Mechanism, reimposition of sanctions illegal, immoral
New York - Saba: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stressed that activating the trigger mechanism and reimposing sanctions on Iran, despite its commitment to its pledges and Russia and China's rejection of the measure, is an "immoral and illegal...

Iran snapback sanctions officially reimposed, but what does it mean?
The United Nations reinstated an arms embargo and other sanctions on Iran on Saturday, with Tehran warning of a response. /Reuters The United Nations reinstated an arms embargo and other sanctions on Iran on Saturday, with Tehran warning of a...

From Iceland to Iran and Iraq: One man’s mission to help free Elizabeth Tsurkov
Working quietly over the past two years, a diverse collection of officials and private organizations came together to secure the release of Elizabeth Tsurkov, the Israeli-Russian academic who was kidnapped by the Shiite militia Kataeb Hezbollah in...

Iran Faces Renewed UN Sanctions Amid Nuclear Tensions
NEW YORK CITY, USA — Iran is under renewed United Nations sanctions designed to counter its nuclear program, as tensions in the Middle East continue to escalate. The sanctions, implemented on September 27, 2025, followed accusations from France,...

Iran Condemns UN Sanctions Reinstatement, Warns of Regional Tensions
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi addressed a special session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland, on June 20, 2025. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse Iran officially voiced criticism of the renewal of UN sanctions and stated that it...

Tehran characterized the Sanctions as legally unfounded and unjustified
Iran has called the reimposition of UN sanctions over its nuclear program baseless and unjustified. The measures, which ban business related to Iran’s nuclear and ballistic missile activities, came into effect overnight after Western powers...

Iran parl. speaker warns of firm reaction to ‘snapback’ enforcement
Iran’s Parliament speaker has warned that any attempt to act against the Islamic Republic under the so-called snapback mechanism will face a strong and reciprocal response from Tehran. “We declare that if any country takes action against Iran...