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Tehran has rejected media speculation about indirect negotiations with Washington regarding its civilian nuclear program and U.S. sanctions. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei emphasized that the details reported are inaccurate and that negotiations will not be discussed in the media. He affirmed Iran’s demand for the termination of unlawful U.S. sanctions to restore normal economic activities. Baqaei noted ongoing communications with the European troika and consultations with China and Russia. He also stated that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) continues to monitor Iran’s nuclear activities, denying rumors of a recent meeting with the IAEA director general in Rome.
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Iran’s UN mission recently commented on the Shahed drone’s display at the 2025 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), stating there are no legal restrictions on its sale. Highlighted for its advanced reconnaissance and surveillance capabilities, the Shahed drone is considered among the most sophisticated in the world. Iran’s statement emphasized eligibility for purchase by countries pledging not to use the drone for aggression. The drone’s exhibition at CPAC is viewed as part of a strategy to portray Iran as a threat, supported by the anti-Iran organization United Against Nuclear Iran. The drone has been implicated in conflicts involving the US and Russia.
Lebanon’s government faces backlash after temporarily banning Iranian planes from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, leading to protests that blocked access to the airport. Ghaleb Abu Zeinab from Hezbollah criticized the government’s decision, urging for stronger ties with Iran while resisting U.S. pressures. Following the ban, Lebanon attempted to repatriate citizens stranded in Iran, but complications arose as Iran refused Lebanese aircraft landing. The situation is further complicated by Israeli threats against Iranian flights, raising concerns over Lebanon’s sovereignty and diplomatic relations. The protests reflect public sentiment on the government’s handling of international relations amid escalating tensions.
Iran’s deputy foreign minister confirmed that the country is reviewing a proposal for the fifth round of indirect nuclear negotiations with the U.S. amid rising tensions and stringent American demands, including calls for zero enrichment of Iran’s nuclear program. Kazem Gharibabadi highlighted the negative impacts of U.S. sanctions on Iran’s economy and healthcare, describing them as collective punishment. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned against unrealistic U.S. demands and stated that Iran would continue its enrichment program regardless of negotiations. Both nations are navigating a complex landscape as they seek a resolution to stabilize the region and address humanitarian concerns.
Judiciary Chief Gholam-Hossein Mohseni Ejei emphasized the need for cooperation among neighboring states to tackle regional and international challenges during discussions with Tajikistan’s Supreme Court Chairman, Rustam Mirzozoda, at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) meeting in Hangzhou, China. He highlighted Iran’s commitment to strengthen ties with Tajikistan, particularly in legal matters, and urged Muslim nations to address injustices in Gaza. Mirzozoda welcomed recent diplomatic efforts, including Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian’s visit to Tajikistan, and expressed optimism about enhancing bilateral relations. The meeting underscored a shared commitment to regional collaboration and tackling mutual challenges.