TEHRAN – In a high-stakes diplomatic balancing act, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Pope Leo XIV at the Apostolic Palace on Thursday. The two-and-a-half-hour meeting comes at a pivotal moment, as the Trump administration remains…
Category: 2. World
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Tehran Times – ICC prosecutor says world faces a choice between brute power and rule of law
The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court has accused members of the court’s governing body of waging a “dangerous” and biased campaign to remove him from office over unfounded sexual misconduct allegations and his investigation…
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Iranians never bow to pressure, says Araghchi after US ceasefire violations
Araghchi has warned that the United States tends to resort to military adventurism precisely when a diplomatic solution appears imminent.
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The UAE: An unreliable neighbor
TEHRAN, May 08 (MNA) – From backing Saddam Hussein to sheltering US troops, the UAE has never been a neutral neighbor to Iran, and the recent war has made that clearer than ever.
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Iran accuses US of 'reckless military adventure'
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the US opts for a “reckless military adventure” every time a “diplomatic solution is on the table”.
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Iran dominates 2026 World Junior Weightlifting Championships with six golds, claims team title
Iran’s youth weightlifting team captured the world championship title at the 2026 IWF World Junior Championships.
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Thousands in Gaza need medical evacuation as Israel refuses to fully open Rafah crossing
The Rafah crossing with Egypt is the sole route in or out of Gaza.
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Iran blasts US ceasefire violations, says Washington trapped in ‘self-created quagmire’
Iran’s Foreign Ministry says US acts of aggression against Iranian oil tankers and coastal infrastructure was a blatant violation of the ceasefire agreement.
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Assassination of Azzam Al-Hayya: A legacy of loss amid systematic Israeli targeted strikes in Gaza
Gaza keeps witnessing Israel’s targeted assassination of Palestinians.
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Watch: Huge plumes of ash rise as Indonesia’s Mount Dukono erupts
Three hikers – including two foreigners and a local resident – have died after Indonesia’s Mount Dukono volcano erupted on Friday.
Mount Dukono is an active volcano on the island of Halmahera, situated to the east of Sulawesi. According to the…
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