Iran'sPezeshkian says domestic critics of June US memorandum echo Israel's narrative, dismisses resignation speculation

Iran's Supreme Leader senior adviser Ali Akbar Velayati says 'foreign forces' must leave the region, calling their presence the 'main cause of insecurity,' — Anadolu.

Senior adviser to Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Akbar Velayati says foreign forces must leave the region, calling their presence the main cause of insecurity.

Iran's Pezeshkian defends dialogue with US in Friday interview, says Tehran 'will not be forced to surrender' as tensions leave the fate of June's MoU talks uncertain

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has reaffirmed in an interview published Friday his commitment to dialogue with the United States while stressing that Tehran will not be forced to surrender, defending the Iranian government's decision to negotiate and sign an MoU on ending the war. He denied rumored leadership divisions and said Iran remains obligated only as long as the US fulfills its commitments under the June MoU, whose 60-day negotiation period has been overshadowed by renewed tensions.

UN Special Envoy for Yemen calls on all parties to exercise maximum restraint and halt actions that could trigger further military retaliation, urging return to good-faith negotiations under UN auspices.

The UN Special Envoy for Yemen calls on all parties to exercise maximum restraint and halt actions that could trigger further military retaliation, urging them to return to good-faith negotiations under UN auspices.

UN envoy Grundberg warns Yemen faces renewed large-scale conflict as Houthi attacks escalate against Saudi tankers, Yemeni forces, Red Sea shipping and civilian airports

UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg warned Friday of a growing risk of renewed large-scale conflict in Yemen amid escalating Houthi attacks against Saudi tankers, Yemeni government forces, and commercial shipping in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, urging all parties to exercise maximum restraint.