American officials are using their branded media outlets to spread "crude and repetitive lies" about the Islamic Republic's negotiating positions, even as they intensify their campaign of pressure and threats against Tehran, a senior Iranian intelligence source told Press TV on Saturday.

Iran strikes American military assets in Gulf and Jordan, after US hits Iranian cities Iran carried out missile and drone attacks on a string of Gulf states and announced the re-closure of the Strait of Hormuz, after the US launched a third round of strikes across Iranian cities in a matter of days

Overnight US strikes killed Iranian soldier Overnight US strikes onIrankilled one soldier, Iranian media reported Sunday

Qatar calls Iran attacks on its territory and neighbours 'dangerous escalation' Qatar on Sunday condemned Iranian attacks against its territory and its neighbours, after Tehran launched salvos against several countries in the region

Kuwait military says responding to aerial attacks Kuwait's military said its air defence forces were working to intercept an ongoing attack on its territory, as countries across the Gulf were targeted by Iranian drones and missiles

Jordan army says three Iranian missiles fell inside country Jordan's army has said that three Iranian missiles fell on the kingdom's territory at dawn today

Hormuz escalation: Five Iranian cities hit, Qatar says three injured US forces struck five cities in Irans Bushehr province, including Asaluyeh, Dir, Bushehr city, Dashti and Tangestan, IRNA reported

UKMTO says crew of container ship struck off Omani coast rescued The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said the crew of a container ship attacked off the coast of Oman earlier had been "rescued by local authorities". An Iranian missile strike on the vessel, identified by US Central Command (Centcom) as the Cyprus-flagged M/V GFS Galaxy, was cited by Washington as the trigger for a third round of US military strikes on Iran

Iran's Ghalibaf tells US to 'keep your word or pay the price' Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said in a post on X that the "era of one-sided deals is over"

The IRGC said it had stopped a second "offending vessel" in the Strait of Hormuz and warned that continued US-Israeli "aggression" would trigger "even more devastating" responses. This satellite image, taken by 2026 Planet Labs PBC on 1 March 2026 shows a view of smoke rising from damage at the US Fifth fleet naval base in Bahrain after it was hit by Iranian strikes

Centcom claims 140 Iranian military targets struck in latest strikes US Central Command (Centcom) said its forces struck about 140 Iranian military targets using precision munitions launched by land- and sea-based aircraft, drones and naval vessels

Tensions flared sharply over the weekend after Iran announced a temporary closure of the Strait of Hormuz and the United States confirmed the launch of a third wave of military strikes against Iranian targets.

Trump says 1,000 missiles are "locked and loaded" and will hit Iran if it carries out its threats to assassinate the U.S

While many have focused on the sordid nature of this decision, doing so assumes that Fifa retains any commitment to the principle of sportsmanship. The Iranian national team, which was barred from setting up a base camp within US borders, knows otherwise

About 43 million people attended Khamenei's week-long funeral, Iranian state media says Around 43 million people attendedIrans slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's nearlyweek-long funeral , Iranian state media reported

Iranian foreign ministry says Nato chief exposed Europe's 'willful complicity' in US attacks Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaeihas accused Europe of backing theUS-Israeli war on Tehran

Iranian state media reported that military headquarters were hit by strikes in Bushehr province and the city of Konarak.

The ceasefire signed last month came under serious strain in recent days as the U.S. and Iranian forces exchanged attacks for consecutive days this week.

Normalising US attacks does not guarantee security, Iranian envoy warns Europe Iranian ambassador to Germany, Majid Nili, warned European politicians against abetting US attacks on Iran

Iran fast-tracks 11 million barrels of oil: Report Iran has rushed out five supertankers and one Suezmax vessel carrying roughly 11 million barrels of crude in the past 24 hours, as strikes between the US and Iran threaten to escalate into another blockade on its ports, Bloomberg reported on Thursday. Four of the vessels leaving Iranian ports today signalled positions in the Gulf of Oman, and another was transiting the Strait of Hormuz, according to Bloomberg's tanker-tracking data

A senior Iranian lawmaker says that if Italy had indeed allowed its territory to be used to launch attacks against Iran, Tehran would retaliate not only proportionately, but even more forcefully.

This comes after reports fromLloyds List Intelligence thattransit by reported traceable vessels through the US-co-ordinated Omani path was effectively grinding to a halt in response to the latest escalation between the US and Iran. CLAIM: Iranian state media claims that transit through the Strait of Hormuz is only permitted through routes designated by Iran

Iranian media report loud explosions in several locations as Israeli officials say war is 'not over'.

Local official confirms strikes targeted naval site in Iran's Korarak Jets targeted the naval military zone in the southern Iranian city of Konarak after two explosions were heard in the area, according to governor Mohammad Younes Haqqani, IRNA news agency reported on Thursday

Iran fast-tracks 11 million barrels of oil as Trump threatens blockade Iran has rushed out five supertankers and one Suezmax vessel carrying roughly 11 million barrels of crude in the past 24 hours, as strikes between the US and Iran threaten to escalate into another blockade on its ports, Bloombergreportedon Thursday. Four of the vessels leaving Iranian ports today signalled positions in the Gulf of Oman, and another was transiting the Strait of Hormuz, according to Bloomberg's tanker-tracking data

Iranian officials say US strikes across Bushehr province damaged civilian infrastructure

Oil has rallied more than 7% this week as investors worry that exports through Hormuz could plunge as the U.S

The Iranian Foreign Ministry on Thursday condemned the latest US strikes against several regions in Iran's southern coastal provinces and two bridges in the country's northeastern provinces.

Iranian state media has released what it calls the first footage showing damage to the late Khameneis compound.

The Iranian president says US bullying during the 2026 FIFA World Cup reflects Washington's foreign policy of violating rules and humiliating rivals.

Iran has warned that it will close the Strait of Hormuz and strike twice as many targets in response to any fresh attack, following recent US strikes on Iranian coastal areas, a source told Press TV on Wednesday.

The Iranian Army saysit hascarried out drone strikes against USmilitary assembly points at Sheikh Isa Air Base in Bahrain, widening the Islamic Republic's military response to American airstrikes on Iranian territory.

More than a million mourners packed streets in Najaf, Iraq for Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khameneis funeral procession.

Middle East states should not allow their territories to be used to attack Iran, foreign ministry warns Violations of Iranian arrangements in the Strait of Hormuz as well as ongoing Israeli attacks in Lebanon are making the interim deal with the US "ineffective", the country's foreign ministry said

Kuwait slams 'repeated' Iranian attacks on its soil Kuwait has condemned Iran's strikes on its territory as a "blatant violation of the country's sovereignty", state media quoted the foreign ministry as saying

Iran claims drone strike on US forces in Bahraini air base The Iranian army announced it launched a drone attack onUS forces at the Isa Air Base in Bahrain, vowing that Washington's army infrastructure in the region will all be "legitimate targets"

In pictures: Funeral procession for Iran's slain supreme leader continues in Iraq's Najaf The funeral procession for the late Supreme Leader AyatollahAli Khamenei continued on in the Iraqi city of Najaf on Wednesday, amid fresh US attacks in Iran. His burial is expected to be held on Thursday in the north east Iranian city of Mashhad

Explosions in Iran's Sirik, Bandar Abbas and Qeshm as US launches attacks after revoking waivers on Iranian oil exports.

Treasury had waived sanctions on Iranian oil through Aug

The United States revoked on Tuesday a general license that authorized the sale of Iranian oil after recent strikes reported in the Strait of Hormuz.

The only choice left for the US is whether to accommodate a world it can still help to shape but no longer command, or to spend its remaining strength resisting the irreversible The American-Israeli war failed, conclusively. It neither toppled the Iranian state nor subdued it; it enriched the arms industries but no one else; and it left every Gulf capital that had sheltered under the American umbrella more exposed , not less

Watch: Crowds march through Tehran during funeral procession for Iran's slain Supreme Leader Aerial footage from the funeral procession of Iran's late Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on Monday showed hundreds of thousands of people marching through the streets of Tehran. Iranian media estimated that millions gathered in the capital to mourn the slain leader

Araghchisays US-Iran talks will not start if Washington threats continue Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchiindicated that discussions between Tehran and Washington will not begin if US threats continue

Iranian television said the liquefied natural gas tanker came under attack after ignoring warnings.

Iranian media says vessel struck near Oman for 'ignoring repeated warnings' The IRIB state broadcaster is reporting that an oil tanker attempting to pass through the Omani route in the Strait of Hormuz was attacked "after ignoring repeated warnings"

Iran slams German accusation of Tehran mining Hormuz Strait Iran condemned German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul's allegation that the country mined the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baqai said in a post on X thatWadephul's "rhetoric on the Strait of Hormuz is utterly shameful"

Ghalibaf vows to avenge Iranians killed by 'arrogant powers' Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf vowed to punish "arrogant powers" for the killings in the country, the Tasnim News Agency quoted him as saying

Irans Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council (SNSC), Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr, has delivered a firm response to US President Donald Trumps latest threats against the Iranian nation.

Massive crowds are expected on Monday for the funeral procession of late Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei in Tehran.

Vice Chairman of China's National People's Congress Standing Committee He Wei visited Tehran from Thursday to Friday for the funeral of late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on behalf of China.

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said that Tehran would not allow any US intervention in the Strait of Hormuz.

Top Iranian officials and foreign dignitaries pay respects to late leader killed in joint US-Israeli strike in February.

Gharibabadi has stated that the martyrdom of Leader stands as a poignant symbol of America's persistent enmity toward the Iranian nation.

The appearance comes as Iran prepares for the funeral of former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who was killed in an air strike early in the conflict. Khameneis coffin arrived at the ceremony site near the Imam Khomeini Hussainiya mosque in southern Tehran on Thursday evening, where senior Iranian officials gathered to pay their respects

Khameneis body arrives in Tehran for funeral ceremonies The body of Irans former supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, has arrived at Tehrans Grand Mosalla mosque as funeral ceremonies begin for the leader who headed the country for more than 36 years. Iranian authorities expect up to 20 million people to attend the funeral, which would make it the largest in the countrys history

Officials of Hezbollah ally Amal Movement meet Iran's Ghalibaf Speaker of Iran's Parliament Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf met Khalil Hamdan, a senior member of Lebanons Hezbollah-allied Amal Movement, and other Lebanese officials in Tehran, Iranian media reports said

Military command issues threat a day after Qatari mediators hailed 'positive progress' in indirect US-Iranian talks.

UN chief and Iran foreign minister hold phone call on regional situation Antnio Guterres expressed his sympathies with the Iranian nation and government as the country prepares for the farewell and funeral rites of the assassinated supreme leaderAyatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, IRNA reported

Body of Seyyed Ali Khamenei brought to farewell ceremony in Tehran The body ofIran's supreme leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei arrives at the Imam Khomeini Hussainiya, southern Tehran, for the farewell rite, IRNA reported. More than 20 million people are reportedly expected to travel to Irans capital for the funeral of Ali Khamenei, who was assassinated by the US and Israel on 28 February, according to Iranian state TV

Iran's Gharibabadi: 3 July reminder of crime in which America took 290 lives Irans deputy foreign minister Kazem Gharibabadi wrote on X that "July 3rd is a reminder of the crime in which America took the lives of 290 innocent people, including 66 children. This crime will never be erased from the memory of the Iranian nation

Despite Iranian attacks, several GCC states continue to speak with Tehran in effort to mend ties and forge cooperation.

Irans oil exports gain pace after US sanctions waiver Iranian oil exports are seeking to build momentum after Washington temporarily eased restrictions, giving Tehran a 60-day window to find buyers and bring in badly needed revenue

Pakistan says US-Iran talks make progress in Doha Pakistan says indirect talks between Iranian and US delegations in Doha have ended with positive progress made on issues related to the aspects of the Islamabad MoU

Qatar says US-Iran talks made positive progress Qatar says indirect talks between Iran and the United States in Doha have made positive progress, with another round expected after the funeral of Irans former Supreme Leader. Qatar & Pakistan mediators concluded separate meetings with the US & Iranian negotiators in Doha today, with positive progress made on issues related to the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding, building on the outcomes of the Lake Lucerne Summit, Qatars Foreign Ministry spokesperson Majed al-Ansari said on X

Iran puts military on alert for Khamenei funeral Irans military has been placed on high alert before the multi-day funeral for Khamenei, Brigadier General Mohammad Akraminia says. Akraminia said Iranian forces had increased deployments as senior officials, clerics and political figures from several countries prepared to arrive for the ceremonies

Tanker tracker says cargo ship in Hormuz has been stuck since March A maritime traffic monitor says a foreign cargo ship that Iranian state media reported had run aground while using a "US-suggested route" in the Strait of Hormuz had "actually been stuck in this same spot since March"

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi on Wednesday announced the conclusion of talks in Qatar on the implementation of a peace memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Iran and the United States.

Iranian deputy foreign minister says delegation raised US violations of MoU Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi told state media that the Iranian delegation held two rounds of meetings with mediators from Qatar and Pakistan

Iranian deputy foreign minister says frozen funds to be used for needed goods Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi says Tehran will use part of its frozen assets in Qatar to purchase goods needed by the country following talks in Doha

Qatari official says 'positive progress' made on US-Iran MoU Qatar's Foreign Ministry spokesperson says "positive progress" was made on issues related to the memorandum of understanding following a separate meeting between Qatari and Pakistani mediators and the US and Iranian delegations in Doha