TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said the first presidential debate between US presidential candidates Joe Biden and Donald Trump laid bare the dire situation the US government is facing, pointing to Washington’s failure in handling domestic and foreign policy issues.

TEHRAN (defapress)- The Iranian parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission in a statement on Tuesday lashed out at the European states' human rights allegations against Tehran as an attempt to interfere in Iran’s internal affairs.

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iranian envoy to Sarajevo Reza Qelichkhan said that Tehran has always supported stability, unity and peaceful coexistence of all ethnic groups in Bosnia- Herzegovina.

TEHRAN (defapress)- Secretary of Iran’s Expediency Council Mohsen Rezayee blasted the US’ assassination of former Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force Commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani, describing the move as a proof of Washington's efforts to reinforce terrorists.

TEHRAN (defapress) – In a Sunday tweet, the Iranian Foreign Minister wished China great success and a broader prospect for Iran and China's comprehensive strategic cooperation.

TEHRAN (defapress) – A regular shipping line will be established between the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Russian Federation, Kazakhstan, and Turkmenistan.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Stating that there wont be any military action against Iran, Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps Major General Hossein Salami said that Iran buried the US political aspirations for West Asia.

TEHRAN (defapress) – From the viewpoint of Iran, the military clashes between the Republic of Azerbaijan and Armenia would not settle the decades-old conflict over the Nagorno-Karabakh region, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson said.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif slammed the US for impeding the Islamic Republic’s ability to fight the coronavirus, explaining that US sanctions have prevented the purchase of critical medical supplies.

TEHRAN (defapress) – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Aerospace Force unveiled the first homegrown air-to-surface guided rocket designed to be launched from its Sukhoi Su-22 fighter bombers.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif called on Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan to exercise restraint, agree on a ceasefire and launch negotiations after a fresh round of military clashes between the two neighbors.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has hailed the IRGC Aerospace Force achievements.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Sating that the Iranian youth are able to defeat the will of the enemies, Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami said that Iran will never stop producing power.

TEHRAN (defapress) – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps unveiled a new naval ballistic missile with a range of over 700 kilometers.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani deplored the detrimental effects of the US military presence on Iraq and other countries, calling on all regional states to pursue the expulsion of American forces from the region.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani called on Iraq to seriously pursue the case of American assassination of top Iranian commander Lt. General Qassem Soleimani.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s highest-ranking military commander warned the United Arab Emirates that it will be held accountable for any harm to the Islamic Republic’s security caused by the Zionist regime as the Arab country has normalized ties with Israel.

TEHRAN (defapress)- Spokesman of Iran’s Guardian Council Abbasali Kadkhodayee strongly lashed out at US President Donald Trump’s recent move to sanction two Iranian judges.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Minister of Energy Reza Ardakanian held talks with Minister of Energy and Water Resources of the Republic of Tajikistan Usmonali Uzmonzoda via videoconference on the expansion of economic and energy cooperation.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s ambassador to the UN office in Geneva took a swipe at European states that interfere in the internal affairs of other countries under the pretext of voicing concern about violation of human rights.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Protesting to White House over the inhumane sanctions and maximum pressure on Iran, President Rouhani said that White House is responsible for the crimes against humanity due to shortage of medical and emergency supplies.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said the memory of Iran’s martyrs will continue to give hope and courage to future generations and inspire them to take firm steps toward lofty goals.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said that repeated field and political defeats in Yemen have made Saudi Arabia delusional.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif hailed the show of unity by the remaining parties to the 2015 nuclear deal, particularly Russia and China, after almost no one followed Washington’s lead to “snap back” UN sanctions on Iran.

TEHRAN (defapress) – The leader of the Islamic Revolution expressed his condolences over the demise of Ayatollah Mamdouhi.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Hailing Lt. General Soleimani’s sacrifices in defending the country against the enemy, Ghalibaf noted that the first and foremost result of the martyrdom of General Soleimani was bringing down the US grandeur in the world.

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iranian Ambassador to Ljubljana Kazzem Shafei and Slovenian Parliament Speaker Igor Zorčič called for development of parliamentary cooperation.

TEHRAN (defapress) – In his Wednesday remarks, Iranian President Rouhani said the US economic war against Iran in the past two and half years has been based on illusions and miscalculations.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Sating that Iran is getting stronger every day, Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami said that IRGC is boosting Iran weapons' capabilities.

TEHRAN (defapress)- Deputy Commander of Iran's Army for Coordination Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari underlined that the military preparedness of the country’s Armed Forces to respond to threats dissuades the enemies, including the US, from making any aggression for the fear of its high costs.

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the next US president will have to gain [international] trust as the only option to join the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), stressing Washington’s isolation at the UNSC.

TEHRAN (defapress)- Former Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps and Secretary of Iran’s Expediency Council (EC) Mohsen Rezayee said that his country's efforts will continue tirelessly to expel all US troops from the region in revenge for the assassination of ex-IRGC Quds Force Commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani.

TEHRAN (defapress) – In reaction to recent US efforts to return UN sanctions on Iran, President's Chief of Staff Mahmoud Vaezi said that the US illegal efforts were once again failed, and the legitimacy of Iran's stance was reaffirmed.

TEHRAN(defapress) – The coordinating deputy of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps vowed Iran’s imminent revenge for the martyrdom of its anti-terror commander, Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif called on US President Donald Trump to change tack before Secretary of State Mike Pompeo turns American into a global laughing stock.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Commemoration ceremony for honoring more than one million war veterans during eight years of Sacred Defense began at Sacred Defense Museum on Monday in the presence of Leader of the Islamic Revolution via videoconference.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei hailed the braveries of the Iraq-Iran War veterans, saying that commemorating them is a national responsibility.

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iranian Ambassador to the UN Majid Takht Ravanchi said the US claim about restoration of the UNSC bans on his country based on the self-styled “snapback” mechanism is null and void, and urged the UN and Security Council to prevent such move.

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said his country will definitely respond to any possible US practice of UN Security Council Resolution 1929 in violation of the decision of the UNSC, adding that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has not read the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said his country does not need to purchase weapons from Europe if they restrict arms sales to Tehran, stressing that Russia and China can be good trade partners.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Head of Iran’s Strategic Council on Foreign Relations Kamal Kharrazi reminded the US that any act of aggression under the pretext of reinstating the sanctions, already lifted under the UNSC Resolution 2231, would draw Tehran’s immediate and decisive response.

TEHRAN (defapress) – The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) said that Iranian forces are ready to seize and burn all American interests in the region.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said that both Trump and Biden will continue pursuing US anti-Iranian policies.

TEHRAN (defapress) – The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has said it would not demand to inspect any more sites in Iran after visiting the two locations to which Iran agreed to grant access in late August, Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran said.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Commander of Army Aviation Second Brigadier General Yousef Ghorbani sadi that Zolfaghar-99 military exercise showed that there is no place for enemies to exhibit their power in Iran, especially in the Persian Gulf.

TEHRAN (defapress) - The Iranian Police have peacefully dispersed hundreds of people at a southwestern border crossing as they tried to go to Iraq for the Arbaeen pilgrimage despite a travel ban because of the coronavirus outbreak, an official said.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran's Ambassador to the Vienna-based international organizations Kazem Gharibabadi called on the IAEA to ensure that Saudi Arabia is committed to its obligations under the Comprehensive Safeguards Agreement.

TEHRAN (defapress) – The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps said that Iran is serious about taking Martyr Soleimani’s revenge at it will target those behind the assassination.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Government Spokesman Ali Rabiei in a note on Saturday said Iran is not worried about the probable activation of the so-called snapback mechanism, noting that the US benefits from its anti-JCPOA policies.

TEHRAN (defapress) – President Hassan Rouhani said the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic will remain for a long time, warning that people still need to follow health protocols.

TEHRAN (defapress) - Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the Israeli regime’s supporters in Washington have not just ruined the West Asia region but also betrayed their own people.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Saeed Khatibzadeh dismissed the US state secretary’s tweets on Iran’s internal affairs as a psychotic reaction to Washington’s successive defeats.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf lashed out at the treacherous Arab rulers who have normalized relations with the Zionist regime, saying the move has marked a second Nakba Day.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani congratulated Yoshihide Suga on his election as Japan's new prime minister, expressing hope for the development of friendly ties between Tehran and Tokyo in all fields.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Secretary-General of the World Assembly of Islamic Awakening Ali Akbar Velayati warned the Persian Gulf countries which have established ties with Israel that they will have to pay the price for such humiliating normalization plan.

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iran’s Judiciary Chief Seyed Ebrahim Rayeesi expressed regret that police forces in the US and Europe trample on the rights of people instead of protecting their lives.

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iranian Ambassador to Moscow Kazzem Jalali reviewed the latest regional developments, including the situation in the Central Asia and South Caucasus with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andriy Rudenko.

TEHRAN (defapress)- Head of Iran Aviation Industries Organization (IAIO) Lieutenant Brigadier General Afshin Khajeh Fard announced that his colleagues are working on production of 8 models of home-made airplanes.

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iranian Ambassador to the UN Majid Takht Ravanchi strongly protested the recent threat by US President Donald Trump, stressing that his country won’t hesitate a single moment to defend national interests and land.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday congratulated the Iranian nation in advance on next week's victory against the United States.