Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian has told a peace forum major powers have granted Israel “special rights,” enabling attacks across the region, including on Iran, and undermining prospects for a just and lasting peace.

Iran condemns the US Navy’s attack on a commercial vessel carrying Venezuelan oil off the coast of the South American country as an “act of state piracy,” warning about the consequences of such coercive measures.

The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has announced that Tehran will host a regional meeting to discuss the latest developments in Afghanistan.

The United Nations asserts that the US must allow accredited Iranian diplomats to carry out their work freely.

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says he is “bemused” by his Lebanese counterpart’s decision not to accept Tehran’s invitation for an official visit, while welcoming an offer to meet in Beirut instead.

Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian underscores the strategic position of Iran and Kazakhstan in the regional transport network.

Iran condemns the United States for intensifying restrictions on the Iranian Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York.