India's new ambassador pledges to unlock 'huge potential' in Iran trade ties

Ambassador Vishwesh Negi says expanding trade is a core mission, pledging to facilitate matchmaking and overcome logistics and banking hurdles, especially for humanitarian goods. He called Chabahar a "manifestation" of the long-term partnership, expressing optimism the project can be completed once regional stability returns—despite the expired US sanctions waiver.

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Gen. Abdollahi: Fire of any new war against Iran will engulf everyone

🔹Armed Forces Chief of Staff Major General Ali Abdollahi warned that any new war against Iran "will engulf everyone," stressing that the US and Zionist regime failed in previous wars and now face acute crises.

🔹"They seek a new war under the big lie of Iran pursuing nuclear weapons," he said, warning that if Israel miscalculates again, "Iran's fighters will destroy its dreams."

🔹Addressing Trump: "Before or after US elections, any action against Iran will see US interests targeted without restriction—as you saw in the Ramadan War."

🔹"Iran is stronger than ever and ready for any threat."

Gen. Hatami: Enemy miscalculation will bring crushing response

🔹Army Commander-in-Chief Major General Amir Hatami warned that if the enemy makes another miscalculation and attacks Iran, the Armed Forces will deliver a crushing and decisive response.

🔹"The enemy has tested Iran's resolve before and knows the cost of aggression," he said, stressing that Iran's forces are at full readiness.

🔹"Any new adventure will be met with a response far heavier than before."

Armenian FM meets with Araghchi

🔹Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan met with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to discuss bilateral relations and regional developments.

🔹The two top diplomats reviewed cooperation between Tehran and Yerevan across economic, transport, and energy sectors.

🔹The meeting is part of Iran's continued diplomatic engagement with neighboring countries amid regional tensions.

Iran formally protests Norway's inaction on unauthorized Starlink activity

🔹The Foreign Ministry's Director General for International Peace and Security summoned Norway's ambassador to Tehran, conveying Iran's official protest over Norway's inaction regarding unauthorized Starlink operations on Iranian territory.

🔹He explained how the US and Zionist regime exploit Starlink satellite internet systems to advance interventionist actions against Iran.

🔹Iran demanded that Norway—as the host country of Starlink's regulatory framework—fulfill its responsibilities and prevent such misuse.

Gen. Rezaei: Enemy's next mistake will bring bigger surprises

🔹SNSC Secretary Major General Mohsen Rezaei warned that every miscalculation by the enemy against Iran has resulted in heavy defeat: "The next mistake will bring new fronts and greater surprises."

🔹He stressed that with the Supreme Leader's wise guidance, the historic nation's support, and coordination among all state pillars, "powerful Iran will overcome these complex conditions."

Interior Minister Momeni departs for Qatar

🔹Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni traveled to Doha on an official invitation from his Qatari counterpart to meet with senior officials.

🔹Momeni is scheduled to hold talks with Qatar's Interior Minister Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani and other Qatari officials.

🔹The visit is part of Iran's ongoing diplomatic engagement with regional partners amid efforts to de-escalate tensions.

Ghalibaf: Caucasus must not become foreign rivalry arena

🔹Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf told Armenian FM Ararat Mirzoyan that Iran's policy is to strengthen ties with neighbors, expressing hope a strategic cooperation treaty will soon be finalized.

🔹"The Caucasus needs calm, achieved through consolidating official borders. Foreign powers' intervention causes insecurity—they covet regional capacities," he said.

🔹On US failures: "America achieved none of its military goals and breached the MoU politically."

🔹Mirzoyan affirmed: "Armenia will not allow any action against Iran from its soil. Iran's emphasis on immutability of regional borders is very important to us."

Heritage is identity: Iranian archaeologist exposes scale of war destruction

Archaeologist Sonia Shidrang told an ICOMOS webinar that the 40-day US-Israeli war damaged 149 historical sites across 20 provinces, including five UNESCO World Heritage properties. Damage is estimated at €36.1 billion. She proposed a five-point protection plan, urging Blue Shield enforcement, no-strike lists, emergency funding, and legal accountability through international courts.

https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/530771/Heritage-is-identity-Iranian-archaeologist-exposes-scale-of

Pezeshkian: Talks meaningless with treaty-breaking enemy

🔹President Masoud Pezeshkian told Armenian FM Mirzoyan that Iran seeks expanded ties, but stressed: "Every time we come to the negotiating table, war is imposed on us. They have attacked us three times after talks—showing they seek the overthrow of the Islamic Republic, not dialogue."

🔹He noted Iran has proven nuclear sincerity with the world's most extensive IAEA oversight. "But every time inspectors came, our sites were bombed and scientists assassinated."

🔹"With an enemy that assassinates, threatens, and breaks treaties daily, negotiation is meaningless," he said.

FM Spox :Countries complicit in US aggression must be held accountable

🔹Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmail Baghaei said countries that provided territory and facilities to the US and Zionist regime for aggression against Iran must answer for "complicity in international aggression."

🔹He dismissed the Israeli diplomat's approach toward Iran's delegation in New York as "a planned design to overshadow the mass walkout against Netanyahu," adding: "The best response is disregard."

🔹Baghaei noted 60 high-level meetings in New York conveyed Iran's logic and authority, while Armenian FM Mirzoyan's Tehran visit focuses on South Caucasus stability.