(2025-04-16). IRGC: Iran's military capabilities 'non-negotiable'; national security 'red line'. presstv.ir An IRGC spokesman says Iran's national security and defense power cannot be subject to any negotiations.
(2025-04-16). Trump envoy says Iran must 'eliminate' enrichment program. newarab.com 
"Any final arrangement must set a framework for peace, stability, and prosperity in the Middle East ⚪ meaning that Iran must stop and eli…
(2025-04-16). Trump spoke to sultan of Oman about Iran talks, White House says. newarab.com 
(2025-04-16). Leader: Indirect Oman talks 'good' in early stages but lack of trust 'remains' about other side. presstv.ir The Leader says the indirect talks between Iran and the United States have been "implemented well in their initial steps," but the Islamic Republic is "very skeptical" of the opposite side.
(2025-04-16). Iran, Turkey foreign ministers discuss Muscat talks, other regional issues. presstv.ir The foreign ministers of Iran and Turkey have discussed bilateral relations and the region's latest developments during a phone conversation.
(2025-04-16). China calls for new Iran deal based on JCPOA; urges US to stop 'maximum pressure'. presstv.ir China calls on JCPOA parties and the US that has illegally left the deal to reach a new agreement based on the historic accord.
(2025-04-16). Iran condemns Israeli war crimes in Gaza, West Bank. presstv.ir Iran has denounced in the strongest terms the "brutal massacre" by Israel of civilians across the besieged Gaza Strip and the occupied West Bank.
(2025-04-16). Israel pushes Trump to bomb Iran in tight timeframe by The Grayzone. defenddemocracy.press Israel pushes Trump to bomb Iran in tight timeframe by The Grayzone Read on Substack We remind our readers that publication of articles on our site does not mean that we agree with what is written. Our policy is to publish anything which we consider of interest, so as to assist our readers in forming …
(2025-04-16). Witkoff indicates US seeks to cap Iran uranium enrichment, not dismantle nuclear program. defenddemocracy.press By Jacob Magid April 15, 2025 Trump's envoy focuses on importance of enrichment levels during media interview on negotiations; confusion over where second round of talks to be held, Oman or Rome US special envoy to the Mideast Steve Witkoff appeared to use a key component of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal signed during the Obama administration …
(2025-04-16). 70 years of Iranian history through five women in The Persians. newarab.com 
"What about the women? The women are forgotten," says Bita, as she flips through a history book written about her family and lands on a page of black-and-white photos. | She sees groups of men, individuals, young, and old men. This is history's great blind spot — to read and often wonder, as Bita does, where the women are. | In
(2025-04-16). Argentine Envoy Summoned over Anti-Iran Allegations. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian Foreign Ministry summoned the charge d'affaires of Argentina in Tehran in protest at the unlawful move by the Argentine prosecutor's office in levelling allegations against senior Iranian officials.
(2025-04-16). Iran Lauds Settlement of Border Disputes between Tajikistan, Neighbors. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council Ali Akbar Ahmadian hailed the settlement of a long-running border conflict between Tajikistan and its neighbors.
(2025-04-16). Principle of Enrichment in Iran Non-Negotiable: Araqchi. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Tehran will by no means negotiate over the principle of uranium enrichment, although it is ready to allay the possible concerns, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said.
(2025-04-16). US Strikes on Yemen Threatening World Peace: Iranian Spokesman. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry condemned the American military strikes against Yemen as a blatant threat to international peace and security.
(2025-04-16). Affairs of State Not Tied to US Talks: Iranian President. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian administration is fulfilling its duties routinely without tying anything to the outcome of negotiations with the US, President Masoud Pezeshkian stated.
(2025-04-16). Iran Eyes Cooperation with Tajikistan in War on Terrorism. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces called for close interaction with Tajikistan in the fight against terrorism.
(2025-04-16). Iranian scientist creates rapid test for diagnosing brucellosis. tvbrics.com 
Brucellosis is a bacterial disease caused by various Brucella species, which mainly infect cattle, swine, goats, sheep, and dogs…
(2025-04-16). Argentina Seeks Arrest of Iran's Supreme Leader Over 1994 Bombing. themedialine.org 
(2025-04-16). Iran confirms next round of nuclear talks with US set for Rome on Saturday. aljazeera.com The announcement comes as IAEA chief arrives in Tehran for talks that may revolve around accessibility for inspectors.
(2025-04-16). Iran's thermal power generation reaches all-time high. tvbrics.com 
Combined-cycle plants boost efficiency amid renewable energy push…
(2025-04-16). Israel military 'preparing to strike Iran if talks with US fail'. newarab.com 
Israel is preparing militarily for the possibility of striking As part of this preparation, the In recent weeks, Israel's Air Force ha…
(2025-04-16). UN watchdog chief says Iran 'not far' from nuclear bomb. newarab.com 
The Western countries including the United States have long suspected Iran of seeking to acquire nuclear weapons, an allegation Tehran has consistently denied, insisting that its programme is for peaceful civilian purposes. | "It's like a puzzle. They have the pieces, and one day they could eventually put them together," Grossi told French newspaper Le Monde in an interview published…
(2025-04-16). Trump and mixed signals on Iran raise concerns over plausibility of nuclear deal. haaretz.com Ahead of Saturday's second round of indirect talks between the United States and the Islamic Republic, Iran hawks are urging the Trump team to avoid a repeat of the 2015 nuclear deal…
(2025-04-16). Iran's Military Presence In Sudan: UAE-Israel Plot Backfires. popularresistance.org The United Arab Emirates and Israel had hoped to extract strategic victories in Sudan, taking advantage of the fall of the nation's former dictator and the descent into civil war. But newly released satellite images suggest that Tehran's renewed ties with the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) may be unraveling those ambitions. | Satellite images, initially reported by Russian state broadcaster RT, reveal an extensive underground tunnel complex under Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) control, allegedly constructed with assistance from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
(2025-04-16). The International North-South Transport Corridor and India's Role in It. infobrics.org The International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC) was founded on September 12, 2000, in St Petersburg by Iran, Russia and India. Linking ship, rail, and road routes, the 7,200-kilometre project is aimed at enhancing trade and connectivity among its members. But why does it matter? And what role has India played in it?>
(2025-04-15). Iran Condemns Escalation of Israeli Attacks on Palestinians. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry strongly condemned an intensification of the Israeli strikes against the Gaza Strip and the West Bank and the brutal massacre of Palestinian children and women.
(2025-04-15). Netanyahu wants to strike Iran. But deal may be better for Israel. haaretz.com Before Israel launches military action of unprecedented difficulty and unknowable consequences against Iran, it must also recognize its own limitations…
(2025-04-15). Iran's Military Presence in Sudan: UAE-Israel Plot Backfires. mintpressnews.com 
The United Arab Emirates and Israel had hoped to extract strategic victories in Sudan, taking advantage of the fall of the nation's former dictator and the descent into civil war. But newly released satellite images suggest that Tehran's renewed ties with the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) may be unraveling those ambitions. |
(2025-04-15). Uncut: Iran Already Has Nuclear Arsenal? Trump's Unbelievable Statement To Shock Israel | Iran Vs US. hindustantimes.com During a meeting with El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele, U.S. President Donald Trump made headlines by launching a scathing attack against Iran. Trump emphasized that Iran must "get rid of the concept of a nuclear weapon" and warned that the U.S. would consider "something very harsh," including military strikes, if Tehran does not abandon its nuclear ambitions. Watch for more.
(2025-04-15). Iraq Lauds Iran's Push for Diplomacy. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The foreign minister of Iraq praised Iran for opting for dialogue and diplomatic approaches to settle disputes over its nuclear program.
(2025-04-15). Iran to meet Russia ahead of next nuclear talks with US. geo.tv 
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi speaks to the media in Beirut, Lebanon, October 4, 2024. — ReutersTEHRAN: Iran's foreign minister will travel to Russia this week for talks on the country's nuclear programme, just days before a fresh round of indirect…
(2025-04-15). Trump warns Iran to abandon nuclear ambitions or face military strike. geo.tv 
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(2025-04-15). Iran's Khamenei cautious on nuclear talks with US, avoids optimism or pessimism. geo.tv 
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during a meeting in Tehran, Iran, March 21, 2025. — ReutersTehran approaches talks warily, doubtful of deal, wary of Trump.Engagement backed by leaders despite deep mistrust of US.Iran, US held positive talks in Oman;…
(2025-04-15). Iran Briefs Saudi Arabia on Talks with US. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian foreign minister briefed his Saudi counterpart on the process of indirect negotiations between Iran and the US, held recently in Oman.
(2025-04-15). Tajikistan Defense Minister in Iran for Talks. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Defense Minister of Tajikistan Lieutenant General Emomali Sobirzoda arrived in Iran for an official visit on Tuesday, April 15.
(2025-04-15). Talks on Iran's Military Power Out of Question: IRGC Spokesman. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran's military and defense capabilities will never be subject to negotiations, the spokesperson for the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) underscored.
(2025-04-15). Iran Concerned for Sudanese People amid Siege of El-Fasher. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian Foreign Ministry's spokesperson voiced concern about the dire situation of civilians in the city of el-Fasher, the provincial capital of Sudan's North Darfur province and the last major city controlled by the Sudanese army.
(2025-04-15). Iran Neither Optimistic Nor Pessimistic about Oman Talks: Leader. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran is neither optimistic nor pessimistic about the negotiations that were held with the US in Oman, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said, stressing that the settlement of the country's problems should not be tied to the outcome of the talks at all.
(2025-04-15). US Should Quit Pressuring Iran: China's Envoy. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Chinese ambassador to Tehran stressed the need for the US to stop using force and maximum pressures against Iran.
(2025-04-15). Standing at the edge of the Iran war cliff. strategic-culture.su By Ron PAUL | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | Millions of people around the world were at the edge of their seats over the weekend…
(2025-04-15). Iran Guards say military capabilities 'red lines' in US talks. geo.tv 
(2025-04-15). Removal of "unlawful" US sanctions is Iran's top priority in talks with the US. peoplesdispatch.org Iran says instead of blaming it for the regional situation, the west must acknowledge Israel's responsibility in regional unrest, the occupation and crimes against the Palestinians, and act against it.
(2025-04-15). Iran's Military Presence in Sudan: UAE-Israel Plot Backfires. libya360.wordpress.com Robert Inlakesh The United Arab Emirates and Israel had hoped to extract strategic victories in Sudan, taking advantage of the fall of the nation's former dictator and the descent into civil war. But newly released satellite images suggest that Tehran's renewed ties with the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) may be unraveling those ambitions. Satellite images,…
(2025-04-15). Steve Witkoff: Any final deal must include elimination of nuclear program. haaretz.com The U.S. special envoy contradicted his Monday statement that the U.S. is not interested in dismantling Iran's nuclear capabilities. Witkoff's previous position resembled the 2015 nuclear deal, which enabled Iran to continue to enrich uranium up to a level of 3.67…
(2025-04-15). Witkoff Says Iran Must 'Eliminate Its Nuclear Enrichment' Program. news.antiwar.com Steve Witkoff, President Trump's Middle East envoy, said in a statement on Tuesday that Iran must "eliminate its nuclear enrichment" program, suggesting the Trump administration is hardening its position in negotiations with Tehran. Witkoff made the comments a day after appearing on Fox News and suggesting that the US wanted Iran to reduce its levels …
(2025-04-15). Iran's Khamenei Says Talks With US Went 'Well' But May Lead Nowhere. news.antiwar.com Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Tuesday that Tehran's negotiations with the US were off to a good start but warned they might not go anywhere, stressing his lack of trust in the US. According to Iran's PressTV, Khamenei said the negotiations held in Oman over the weekend were "implemented well in their initial …