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Iran’s negotiating team is addressing the U.S.’s conflicting positions and ongoing sanctions in crucial talks aimed at fostering stable diplomacy. Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has arrived in Rome for the fifth round of indirect negotiations with U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff, mediated by Oman. Previous discussions occurred in Muscat and Rome, showcasing Oman’s facilitative role. Araqchi’s delegation includes key diplomats and experts. Prior to his trip, he emphasized on social media that a successful deal hinges on Iran’s nuclear conditions, stating, “Zero nuclear weapons = we DO have a deal,” highlighting Iran’s firm negotiation stance.
Iran’s Vice-President Mohammad Javad Zarif has announced he will not engage in talks with US officials during the 2025 World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland. His office urged against spreading rumors about his trip, clarifying that no negotiations with the US or other nations will occur at the event. Zarif, who is attending at WEF’s invitation, emphasized that any future discussions will be guided by Iran’s highest authorities and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He is expected to participate in an interview with CNN’s Fareed Zakaria, addressing Iran’s stance on global issues amid ongoing speculation about US-Iran relations.
In a televised address, Ayatollah Khamenei declared Iran’s victory in the recent 12-Day War against the U.S. and Israel, emphasizing their failure to dismantle Iran’s nuclear capabilities. He criticized the U.S. for suffering significant losses, underlining the heightened unity among Iranians and the urgency felt by Israel. Khamenei also condemned U.S. interference in Ukraine and Latin America, asserting that U.S. motives are driven by resource control rather than genuine concerns, particularly in Venezuela. He dismissed rumors of Iranian negotiations with the U.S., asserting that Iran seeks no cooperation with a hegemonic America, emphasizing national unity and self-reliance.
A tragic fire at a ski resort hotel in northwestern Turkiye has resulted in at least 66 fatalities and 51 injuries. The incident occurred at the Kartalkaya resort in Bolu province on Tuesday, causing chaos as holidaymakers tried to escape. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei expressed condolences on behalf of the Iranian government and its citizens, emphasizing solidarity between Iran and Turkiye during this difficult time. He conveyed heartfelt sympathies to the families of the victims, highlighting the importance of mutual support in times of tragedy.
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Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, asserted the inevitable victory of Palestine during a recent meeting in Tehran with Hamas leaders, including Muhammad Ismail Darwish and Khalil al-Hayya. He praised the resilience of Gazans against the “Zionist regime” and their allies, highlighting that their struggles led to justice prevailing over oppression. Khamenei expressed gratitude for Hamas’s role in negotiating a ceasefire with Israel and emphasized that faith is the primary weapon in their asymmetric struggle. The meeting reinforced Iran’s support for Palestine, with Hamas officials congratulating Khamenei on the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution.