Iran reiterates its sovereignty over the three Persian Gulf islands, its rights to the Arash field, and the peaceful nature of its nuclear program.

Regional countries have welcomed the first round of high-stakes negotiations between the Iranian and American delegations in the Omani capital of Muscat over the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program.

Tehran has dismissed anti-Iran allegations made by the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), saying outsiders pose a real danger to regional security and stability.

The IRGC Navy commander says the West is using the Iranian trio islands in the Persian Gulf as an excuse to justify its presence in the region.

Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 02:00 GMT on October 17, 2024.

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Tehran is keen to enhance ties with the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and its member states.​​​​​​​

Iran says the three Persian Gulf islands of Abu Musa, the Greater and Lesser Tunbs are an “integral and eternal” part of its soil.