Masoud Pezeshkian

President Donald Trump threatened Wednesday to resume attacks on Iran if Tehran violates an interim agreement signed by the two countries' presidents to end their war, even as he said he hoped the deal would bring peace to the Middle East and lower oil prices. Trump Threatens Strikes If Iran...

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian was reported by a media outlet on social media to have resigned, but Iranian officials have denied the claims. Report Points To Rift Inside Tehran A source familiar with the matter told the London-based outlet that Pezeshkian said in the letter that the president...

The U.S. military has intercepted at least three Iranian-flagged tankers in Asian waters and is redirecting them away from positions near India, Malaysia and Sri Lanka, according to shipping and security sources cited by Reuters on Wednesday, in the latest escalation of Washington's naval blockade...

Iran's parliament speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, said Monday that Tehran will not negotiate under pressure from President Donald Trump and warned that Iran has spent the past two weeks preparing new military options as a shaky ceasefire approached its deadline. Ghalibaf Rejects Talks Under U.S...

Here are the latest developments in the U.S.–Israel–Iran war on Thursday at 9.15 AM ET, as the war that began on February 28 continues. President Donald Trump marked one month of “Operation Epic Fury” with an address to the nation on Wednesday, claiming U.S. forces have scored swift,...

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian directly addressed the American public, calling on citizens to question media portrayals of Iran and the role of U.S. and Israeli policies in escalating regional tensions. Iran Accuses US And Israel Of Escalating Tensions On Wednesday, in a post on X, Pezeshkian...

Here are the latest developments in the U.S.–Israel–Iran war on Wednesday at 9.45 AM ET, as the conflict enters its 34th day. Speaking at the White House on Tuesday, President Donald Trump said the U.S. could end its military campaign "within two or three weeks," noting that Iran would not need to...

Saudi Arabia privately warned Tehran that ongoing Iranian strikes on Gulf energy infrastructure could force Riyadh to grant U.S. forces access to Saudi military bases. Riyadh Draws A Red Line Reuters, citing sources, said Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan delivered the ultimatum...

Iran warned the United States that any escalation in the region would be met with a military response, blaming President Donald Trump for derailing a chance at de-escalation. Iran Warns Trump Over Escalation On Saturday, Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said that comments and actions...

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has elevated Ali Larijani into a de facto crisis manager role as Tehran braces for a possible clash with US and tries to keep the state functioning under pressure. The shift comes as President Donald Trump has set a 10-to-15-day deadline for a nuclear...

On Sunday, Iran signaled it is willing to trade nuclear constraints for sanctions relief while trying to package any new U.S. agreement around fast-moving commercial upside for both countries, ahead of a second round of discussions between Tehran and Washington. The push comes as Abbas Araqchi has...

On Monday, Iranian authorities arrested four prominent reformist political figures on charges of attempting to disrupt the country’s political and social order. The arrests, which took place late Sunday and early Monday, included Azar Mansouri, head of Iran’s Reformists Front, and...

Iran is experiencing a countrywide shutdown triggered by intensifying protests and a deepening political and economic crisis. This government-ordered shutdown has impacted businesses, educational institutions, and government offices spanning 21 provinces. What Happened: The escalating protests have...

Iran's president has warned that Tehran, a city of some 10 million people, may ultimately have to be evacuated as an unprecedented water crisis leaves the capital's reservoirs with only days of drinkable supply. Tehran Reservoir Levels Plunge As Dams Run Dry "Even if we do ration and it still does...

In a recent development, Masoud Pezeshkian, the President of Iran, has pointed fingers at Israel for escalating the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. What Happened: Pezeshkian, in his address to the media on Monday, alleged that Israel is creating “traps” to instigate Iran into a...