Araghchi addressed Trump’s announcement that the United States would unilaterally declare itself the “Guardian of the Hormuz Strait” and demand a steep 20% reimbursement on all cargo passing through it.
Hamas has called the Israeli decision a “dangerous escalation” and a “blatant act of aggression.”
The government’s top clerical body says the Leader’s strategic message proved Iran’s deep links with the revenge-seeking Shia school of thought.
Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 17:00 GMT on July 13, 2026.
The Iranian president urges the removal of any obstacles hindering the implementation of strategic agreements with Russia.
Iran condemns Saudi Arabia’s bombing of Sana'a International Airport, saying the assault violates international law and Yemen's national sovereignty.
Yemen threatens to close the Bab al-Mandeb Strait if Saudi Arabia continues to hit the Arab nation’s vital infrastructure, warning that the cost of a barrel of oil could reach $200 in such a case.
Following the funeral procession of the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution in Mashhad, commemorative ceremonies are continuing at the holy shrine of Imam Reza.
Author and commentator, Saeb Shaath, says Saudi Arabia is not respecting its neighbors.
Israeli forces continue aggression in southern Lebanon despite a US-mediated framework agreement signed on June 26, 2026.
Iran’s former vice president says the Islamic Republic will keep controlling the Strait of Hormuz as an irreplaceable treasure.
Political analyst Christopher Helali says Iran has acted within its rights under international law.
Investigative researcher, David Miller says the US has been violating the MoU with Iran since day 1 of the announcement.
Iran will soon launch the world’s first real-time application for monitoring dust storm hotspots and a decision-support system to help authorities respond more effectively to dust events.
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) warns it will drive the United States into “greater humiliation and desperation” than in the past in response to the aggressor regime’s acts of mischief against Iran.
Iran's highest operational command unit says the country will never allow the US to interfere in the management of the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran has begun using a domestically developed nanocatalyst at the Imam Khomeini Shazand Oil Refinery, Markazi province, to remove sulfur from heavy petroleum products.
The Iranian foreign minister says political and technical talks with Oman will continue on managing the Strait of Hormuz and coordinating maritime traffic.
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