An Iranian Assyrian Christian says US President Donald Trump’s ostensible concern about the rights of religious minorities in the Islamic Republic is “absolutely worthless.”

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif underlined that the HOPE initiative (Hormuz Peace Endeavor) raised by his country is aimed at confidence building and protecting the regional states from foreign aggression.

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan underscored friendly and age-old ties with Iran, praising Tehran for its supports for the besieged Muslim people in Kashmir.

Iranian Supreme Leader's top adviser for international affairs Ali Akbar Velayati underlined that Tehran and Damascus are determined to keep on their cooperation in the fight terrorism in the region.

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says US hostility with the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has added to the force’s dignity.

Iran's Counselor and Permanent Representative to the Third Committee of the UN General Assembly Mohammad Hassaninejad blasted the US for continuing its unilateral sanctions against the Islamic Republic, and said that Washington is targeting the ordinary people, specially the children.

Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani condemned the Friday attack on SABITI oil tanker which was hit by two explosions in the Red Sea, stressing firm response to the "dangerous adventurism".

Iran's foreign minister says the country welcomes efforts by intermediaries to arrange talks with Saudi Arabia, including those by Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan who is due to arrive in Tehran on Saturday.

Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Major General Hossein Salami announced that the IRGC will further extend the geographical scope of the axis of resistance so that the enemy will have no other option than leaving the scene.

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Abbas Mousavi on Friday condemned an attack on an Iranian oil tanker in the Red Sea.

For the first time since being appointed as the Chief Commander of Quds brigade 20 years ago, General Soleimani has been interviewed by Khamenei.ir. The following is the second part of the interview:

Iran has warned the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) that outsiders only cause insecurity in the Persian Gulf, after the head of the Western military alliance described the Islamic Republic's ballistic missile and nuclear energy programs as the main destabilizing factors in the region.

Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force Commander Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh underlined that Iran has enhanced its military power to such levels that enemy threats have all gone futile.

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Iran will welcome Saudi Arabia's change of policy “with open arms” if it comes to the realization that it cannot buy security though arms purchases and extra-regional help.

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says Iran is determined to reduce more of its commitments under a 2015 multinational nuclear deal in response to the US’s exit until the Islamic Republic achieves the desired results.

After 20 years, for the first time since being appointed as the Chief Commander of Quds brigade, General Soleimani was interviewed by Khamenei.ir. The following is the first part of the interview:

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the United States’ use of dollar as a weapon against other countries will only lead to economic terrorism targeting the lives of ordinary people, calling for global action against American unilateralism.

Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Quds Force Major General Qassem Soleimani stressed that the IRGC has shattered the US military awe before the world people's eyes.

Iran’s Judiciary says a person has been handed a death sentence after being convicted of spying for the United States, while two others have been given jail terms on the same conviction.

Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Baqeri says the Islamic Republic has mustered sustainable and strong deterrence power to ward off plots by enemies who think about any form of aggression against the country.