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14.01.2026 17:32 The Iranian defense minister has once again warned that the Islamic Republic will respond more decisively to any new act of aggression.

14.01.2026 17:32 Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Ground Force has smashed a number of teams of militants affiliated with Israel in the country's southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan, close to the border with Pakistan, and seized several US-built military-grade weapons from them.

14.01.2026 17:32 Iran's foreign minister has underscored the nation's resolve to defend its independence, national sovereignty, and security against foreign mischief, saying recent peaceful protests were driven into violence by elements linked to the Israeli regime and the US.

14.01.2026 17:32 UN human rights experts* today condemned serious human rights violations during nationwide demonstrations in Iran that began on 28 December 2025, and called for immediate action to protect protesters and uphold the right to life.

14.01.2026 17:32 UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has voiced concern over the US interventionist stance and military threats against Tehran amid foreign-backed riots in Iran, according to his spokesman.

14.01.2026 17:32 China consistently opposes interference in other countries' internal affairs and opposes the use or threat of use of force in international relations and we hope that all parties will do more to contribute to peace and stability in the Middle East, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning told a regular news briefing on Tuesday.

14.01.2026 17:32 In response to claims by US President Donald Trump on Monday that any country doing business with Iran would face a 25 percent tariff hike on businesses being done with the US, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said at Tuesday's press briefing that China's position on the tariff issue is very clear: there are no winners in a tariff war, and China will

14.01.2026 17:32 China is closely monitoring the development of the situation in Iran, and will take all necessary measures to protect the safety of Chinese citizens, a foreign ministry spokesperson said here on Tuesday at a daily press briefing.

14.01.2026 17:32 China has vowed to safeguard its rights and interests after US President Donald Trump threatened to impose an additional 25 percent tariff on countries doing business with Iran.

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14.01.2026 17:32 Washington's threats of strikes against Iran are absolutely unacceptable, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Tuesday.

14.01.2026 17:32 A doctor inside Iran has told RFE/RL's Radio Farda that security forces have stormed hospitals and executed wounded protesters amid a brutal state crackdown on nationwide antiestablishment protests.

14.01.2026 17:32 As Iran's brutal crackdown on mass protests deepens and the news of thousands of protesters killed reaches the world, the global community waits to see how the United States will respond. US President Donald Trump has issued multiple ultimatums via social media to the leaders of the Islamic republic to respect the lives and demands of the protesters, and on January 13 he wrote

14.01.2026 17:32 The Foreign Secretary has provided an update to Parliament on the protests in Iran.

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