
Iranian Speaker Criticizes US Treasury Secretary Over Sanctions
Iran's parliamentary speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf publicly targeted US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent regarding Washington's latest economic sanctions package.
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Iran's parliamentary speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf publicly targeted US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent regarding Washington's latest economic sanctions package.
Iraq has reaffirmed its commitment to banning armed groups that threaten other countries during a meeting with Iran's Ghalibaf, emphasizing its stance on regional security.

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf visited Iraq, stating Tehran's aim to strengthen a "new regional order" based on cooperation and without foreign intervention.

An Iranian official has accused US President Trump of engaging in 'show diplomacy' after Trump claimed to be involved in talks and predicted an end to the 'war' with Iran 'pretty soon'.

Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran's chief negotiator and parliamentary speaker, ridiculed U.S. military strategy, asserting that American pressure has backfired on Washington, leading to triple-digit oil prices.

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran's chief negotiator, sharply criticized recent US military actions in the Middle East, stating that Washington's behavior indicates a lack of genuine desire to end the recent escalation.

Drones were shot down near the US consulate in Erbil, Iraq, following explosions in the area. This incident occurred as Iran's Ghalibaf stated Tehran would withdraw from the nuclear deal if no benefits were received.

The US has launched new airstrikes on Iran, with Tehran retaliating by targeting Bahrain, Kuwait, and Qatar, further escalating the conflict and questioning a temporary peace agreement. Explosions were heard in Bahrain following Iranian attacks, and maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has nearly halted due to the renewed hostilities, raising fears of a broader war.
Millions of mourners gathered in Tehran for the state funeral of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with emotional scenes as Iranian officials paid their respects and chants of 'death to USA' were heard. International dignitaries also arrived to attend the multi-day ceremonies.

NATO member states have reportedly agreed on a €140 billion military aid package for Ukraine, to be disbursed over 2026 and 2027. This commitment comes as Poland warns of potential Russian provocations and NATO allies emphasize unity against Russian threats.

The US and its Arab allies have aligned their positions on Hormuz during a military summit in Bahrain, which included Syria and Lebanon for the first time. Iran's negotiator, Ghalibaf, warned that if dialogue fails, they are also ready for war.

Bagher Ghalibaf stated that Iran is 'ready for war' if diplomatic talks with the United States fail, ahead of scheduled meetings with Qatar.

Iran's negotiator Ghalibaf rejected claims that unfrozen funds would be used to purchase US goods, stating that the US primarily exports GMO soybeans, broken promises, and bad talks.
Iran's parliament speaker, Mohammed Bagher Ghalibaf, stated that a US Memorandum of Understanding is a 'declaration of defeat' for the US, signaling a new era in the Middle East. He made these remarks while in Baku, Azerbaijan, for an OIC meeting.
An opinion piece argues that regime change is the sole path to peace, discussing figures like Trump and Vance. It suggests that a deal with Ghalibaf does not signify a transformation away from the current regime.

The US has waived some Iran sanctions as both sides agree to a roadmap towards a permanent agreement within 60 days, while Iran's chief negotiator Ghalibaf stated Tehran will administer Hormuz and expects sanctions relief and unfreezing of assets.

The United States and Iran have concluded their first round of high-level talks in Switzerland, with mediating countries emphasizing encouraging progress and a constructive atmosphere. Mediators Qatar and Pakistan stated that a roadmap for peace has been agreed upon, and a blockade in the Strait of Hormuz was lifted with assets to be returned to Iran.

Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf stated that any talks with the United States are bound by Tehran's established 'red lines.' This declaration underscores Iran's firm stance in potential negotiations.

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, has called on Israel to withdraw its forces from what he described as the 'occupied territories' of Lebanon.

US officials announced that President Trump and Iranian representatives have electronically signed a memorandum of understanding to end the war between the two nations. The agreement has led to discussions about its impact on global fuel prices, though some skepticism remains.

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, is perceived as a 'traitor' by hardliners, despite being a prominent figure in the regime.

Iran's chief negotiator and parliament speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, issued an enigmatic warning that Iran would not tolerate what it considers 'repeated violation' of the ceasefire.

Malaysia is poised to deepen its ties in food security and clean energy with Chile and Japan, respectively, while Iran aims to strengthen its relationship with China, a 'principal strategic partner'.

President Trump is reportedly seeking further edits to the US-Iran nuclear deal, particularly concerning uranium and the Strait of Hormuz, prolonging the negotiation process. Iran's chief negotiator stated that an agreement would only be reached if their rights are guaranteed.

Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf has been re-elected as the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament. His re-election comes amidst rising tensions surrounding ongoing talks with the United States.

The United States is reportedly pressuring the Palestinian UN envoy to withdraw from a bid for a General Assembly vice presidency. Reports indicate that the US has threatened to revoke the envoy's visa if they do not comply.
Iran's chief negotiator, Ghalibaf, has been appointed to a new key role overseeing the country's relations with China. This appointment comes as Iran seeks to strengthen its strategic partnerships and continues to be reported by various outlets.

President Trump has rejected Iran's latest peace proposal, labeling it 'garbage' and warning that the Mideast truce is 'on life support.' This rejection has heightened tensions, with Iran stating it is ready for any aggression.

A report suggests a significant rift within Iran's top leadership, with questions arising about Abbas Araghchi's role and whether he is acting more as an aide than a cabinet minister.

Iran's parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has called on Iranians to unify, stating that a US blockade aims to 'make us collapse from within'. This comes amidst ongoing tensions and prior assassinations of top leaders.

International diplomatic efforts are intensifying around Iran, with discussions focusing on potential negotiations with the US, the status of the Strait of Hormuz, and Russia's support for Tehran. European leaders like Macron are mediating to resolve the deadlock, while US officials and allies express concerns over Iran's actions.

Mystery surrounds Iranian negotiator Ghalibaf, who remains in Tehran despite rumors from exiles suggesting his resignation due to disagreements over potential openings to the US. The former head of the Revolutionary Guard has denied these reports.
President of the Iranian Parliament Mohamed Bagher Ghalibaf stated today that a "complete ceasefire" would only make sense if it were not undermined by a naval blockade and actions of the Israeli…
Vance and Ghalibaf are scheduled to arrive in Pakistan early Wednesday. Their visit is anticipated to address various diplomatic or regional matters.

Hormuz remains closed, ships attacked, Lebanon ceasefire violated as talks stall

A jury has declared Live Nation an illegal monopoly, a verdict that analysts say is unlikely to lead to a breakup with Ticketmaster despite its potential implications for the concert industry and ticket prices.
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf conveyed to Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri that a ceasefire in Lebanon is as crucial as one in Iran.

The International Monetary Fund has lowered its global growth forecast and issued a warning about a potential worldwide recession. This outlook is largely attributed to the escalating conflict in the Middle East and its impact on energy markets.

Trump počas posledného týždňa vulgárne vyzýval Irán, aby odblokoval Hormuzský prieliv. Teraz on sám ohlasuje blokádu iránskych prístavov.

US Vice President JD Vance and Iranian Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf arrived in Islamabad with their delegations for diplomatic discussions. The visit has generated significant public expectation and media coverage in the capital city.

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran's top negotiator, has responded to new threats from U.S. President Donald Trump, stating that Iran will retaliate if the United States initiates conflict. Ghalibaf emphasized that Trump's threats would have no effect on Iran.
This article from Tehran Times offers general news and updates related to Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, a prominent Iranian political figure.

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, iranski političar s dugogodišnjom vojnom i političkom karijerom, predvodi iransku delegaciju u mirovnim pregovorima sa Sjedinjenim Američkim Državama (SAD) u Pakistanu.

"The Americans didn't vote for this!" Even among his supporters, Trump's war in Iran is starting to cause irritation. Seneweb

An article explores the political figure Bagher Ghalibaf and his potential role in brokering a deal in Islamabad, raising questions about his diplomatic capabilities.
US-Vizepräsident J.D. Vance und Irans neuer starker Mann, Bagher Ghalibaf, verhandeln in Pakistan über ein Kriegsende. Die offiziellen Positionen liegen weit auseinander.

US Vice President JD Vance spoke to reporters in Budapest, mentioning a statement by Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, who affirmed Iran's right to uranium enrichment.

Iran's military confirmed downing at least one US F-15 fighter jet, with reports of a second incident, intensifying the conflict. President Trump reacted to the downing and concerns over missing pilots, while Iran rejected a US proposal for a 48-hour ceasefire, leading to global reactions and increased tensions.

US President Donald Trump shared a video purportedly showing a munitions depot in Iran being attacked, following reports of a US bombing in the night. American officials have confirmed that the US military struck a large ammunition depot in Isfahan with 907-kilogram bunker buster bombs during intense US-Israeli attacks, with witnesses recording dramatic footage of the strikes and explosions also reported in Tehran.

Iran's parliament speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, has issued strong warnings against a potential US ground invasion, vowing never to accept 'humiliation' as the Pentagon reportedly prepares ground force options and more American marines arrive in the region, even as diplomatic efforts are claimed.

An Iranian missile and drone attack targeted the Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia, injuring several US service members, two seriously, and damaging US aircraft. Marco Rubio claims the war is expected to end in weeks, adding to new reports confirming the extent of damage and casualties.

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the polarizing Iranian Parliament Speaker, is being analyzed as a potential key figure for the United States amidst ongoing tensions.

The IDF has confirmed eliminating Alireza Tangsiri, commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy, who was responsible for the Strait of Hormuz blockade, while US President Donald Trump has urged Iran's negotiators to engage fully before it's too late.

A brigadier general and speaker of Parliament, Mr. Ghalibaf, one of the leaders of Iran’s war effort, has emerged as a potential contact point in any peace talks.

US President Donald Trump has confirmed 'very good' talks to end combat with Iran, leading to a delay in US strikes and a rise in markets, though Iran denies these discussions, outlines 'red lines' for peace, and continues its strikes, even firing rockets at Israel and mocking Trump.
Politico reports that the White House is considering Iran’s parliament speaker Ghalibaf as a potential US-backed leader.

U.S. President Donald Trump claimed productive talks with Iran and postponed military strikes against Iranian power plants, giving Tehran more time, though Iranian agencies have denied any direct or indirect communication and celebrated the delay as a retreat.

Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf, spokesperson for the Iranian parliament, mocked US claims of destroyed Iranian capacities, stating that the US claimed 320% of launchers were destroyed and now aims for 500%.

Preşedintele parlamentului iranian, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, a declarat marţi că războiul în curs de desfăşurare împotriva SUA şi Israelului va modifica ordinea regională, dar nu în sensul dorit de…

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the influential Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, warned that any attack on Iran's infrastructure would be met with an 'eye for an eye, tooth for a tooth' response.

Iranul s-a pregătit pentru „toate scenariile”, inclusiv moartea liderului suprem Ali Khamenei, a declarat, duminică, preşedintele Parlamentului, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf.

The US Supreme Court temporarily sided with Trump on mail-in voting restrictions, while Trump and Ontario Premier Doug Ford exchanged insults over trade disputes. Meanwhile, South Korea vowed to turn Trump's overtures into North Korea talks, and reports emerged of Trump's call with Pakistan's Army Chief ahead of a Tehran visit.
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf visited Iraq in an effort to redefine and strengthen Iran-Iraq relations. His visit comes amid ongoing regional tensions and aims to reshape bilateral ties.

Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon have resulted in the deaths of at least 11 people, prompting threats of retaliation from Hezbollah. This incident marks a significant escalation despite an existing truce between the two sides.

Pakistan has invited Iran's chief negotiator, Bagher Ghalibaf, to Islamabad as part of renewed diplomatic efforts between the two nations.

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has publicly mocked the United States, suggesting their attempts to punish Iran have backfired, causing self-inflicted harm, following the US vow to punish Iran after tanker strikes.

The speaker of the Iranian parliament, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, stated that the Strait of Hormuz retains its value only as long as navigation through it increases, not when it decreases, implying a warning about its strategic importance.

Despite intense internal divisions, Iran's General Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has indicated that the door to diplomacy remains open, asserting that it could serve to defend Iran's interests.

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf stated that a US memorandum is 'difficult but possible' to enforce, emphasizing that peace in Lebanon cannot be achieved without Tehran's involvement.
Israel has vehemently denied a report suggesting that US officials believed it was plotting to assassinate Iranian nuclear negotiators. The report, which cited US intelligence, claimed the US had warned Iran about the alleged Israeli intentions.

Iran has warned tankers and other vessels to follow approved routes in the Strait of Hormuz or face a forceful response, citing an agreement with Oman based on a US MoU. This warning comes amidst ongoing tensions and concerns over navigation in the critical global shipping choke point.
Iran's state television controversially cut short a recorded interview with Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the influential parliament speaker and chief negotiator in talks with the US, leading to criticism from his team.

Two weeks after a US-Iranian agreement, a ceasefire is at risk of breaking, with chief negotiator Ghalibaf considered a key decision-maker in Iran regarding the continuation of the war.

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has denied claims by US officials that unfrozen Iranian assets would be spent on American products.

Enquanto que o memorando é o resultado de "resistência da corajosa nação iraniana", o mesmo é uma "declaração de derrota" para os EUA, considerou Ghalibaf. Negociações devem retomar na próxima semana.

Iran and the United States are at odds over access for nuclear inspectors and the use of $12 billion in unfrozen funds. While Iran claims the US will unfreeze the funds and insists on its sole discretion for their use, a US official has contradicted this, stating no agreement has been reached regarding nuclear inspectors.

Tehran is also set to get some form of sanctions relief from Washington, as well as the unfreezing of assets

US negotiator JD Vance and Iranian delegations have arrived in Switzerland to begin a new round of peace talks aimed at resolving ongoing tensions. The discussions are expected to focus on the implementation of a memorandum to end the war between the two nations.

Iranian politician Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf stated that diplomatic talks have yielded more positive results than military conflict, emphasizing the effectiveness of negotiation.

Fears surrounding the Strait of Hormuz have reportedly eased following a virtual peace deal signed by President Trump and Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, though global energy flows are expected to take months to normalize.
Ghalibaf is being increasingly viewed as a prominent figure who could represent Iran publicly in a post-Khamenei era. This assessment highlights potential shifts in the country's political landscape and leadership.

Geneva, already under tight security as a logistical hub for the G7, awaits a potential breakthrough with an anticipated summit between Vance and Ghalibaf at the Intercontinental hotel.

Iran launched a missile attack against northern Israel, marking the first such bombardment since a fragile ceasefire was established in April. This action has been described by Israel as a "grave mistake" and threatens to destabilize the region further.

Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf stated that Iran will respond 'decisively' to any new hostile action, particularly from the US and Israel. This declaration comes as discussions continue.

Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf addressed the public, warning the US against new tactics including economic pressures and media campaigns aimed at undermining the country's internal unity.
Iran's top negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, warned the US against resuming war, stating that Iran has rebuilt its armed forces during a six-week truce and any conflict would be 'more crushing and bitter'.
An article profiles Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, examining his role and influence as a powerful figure in Iran amidst ongoing conflicts.

Iran's chief negotiator, Ghalibaf, has been appointed to a new key role overseeing the country's relations with China. This appointment comes as Iran seeks to strengthen its strategic partnerships.

Iran's chief negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, stated that Washington is pursuing a 'new strategy' aimed at destroying the country's cohesion and forcing Iran's 'surrender'.

Reports indicate that top Iranian officials, including Pezeshkian and Ghalibaf, are considering the dismissal of Foreign Minister Abbas Aragchi amidst a political crisis.

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf stated that Iran's control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz would ensure a future free from American presence.

Iranian parliament speaker Mohammed Ghalibaf has shared a "new formula" on X, which appears to be a response to US claims about its oil reserves. This comes as the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz persists.

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Speaker of the Iranian Parliament and Iran's negotiator, has resigned from his diplomatic mission due to disagreements over the involvement of the Revolutionary Guards in negotiations.

An opinion piece explores the internal political dynamics within Iran, detailing how different factions within the IRGC hold opposing views on continuing the war and engaging in negotiations with the US.

The ceasefire between the United States and Iran is approaching its deadline, prompting a flurry of diplomatic activity, including Senator J.D. Vance's travel to Pakistan for potential talks. Both nations have issued warnings and threats, raising doubts about the extension of the truce and the prospect of renewed hostilities.

President Trump issued an ultimatum to Iran, threatening renewed bombing if a deal isn't reached by Wednesday, while Iran rejected his claims and reiterated threats to close the Strait of Hormuz if US blockades persist. European nations are also exploring options to secure shipping in the strait.

Ο πρόεδρος του ιρανικού κοινοβουλίου και παράγοντας στις διαπραγματεύσεις με τις ΗΠΑ, Μοχαμάντ Μπαγέρ Γαλιμπάφ μίλησε για μια πιθανή εκεχειρία στον Λίβανο.
An analysis explores how Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has emerged as a significant power broker in Iran's political landscape, particularly in the period following Ayatollah Khamenei's leadership.


Stock-market futures were down Sunday evening, suggesting investors were bracing for a sharp drop in major indexes after weekend talks between the U.S. and Iran failed to open the Strait of Hormuz and led President Donald Trump to announce a blockade of the crucial waterway.

Преговорите што започнаа вчера во Исламабад завршија рано утрово без конкретно решение и одговор на прашањето што ќе се случи по првично договореното 14-дневно примирје.

Direct talks between the United States and Iran regarding a ceasefire have concluded in Islamabad without a breakthrough, leading Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf to state that Tehran has no trust in Washington, with key issues like the Strait of Hormuz and frozen Iranian assets remaining contentious.
Iran and US top officials launch negotiations in Pakistan The Straits Times

An opinion piece argues that for any breakthrough in Islamabad talks, the United States must abandon its 'forever war' mentality and 'Israel First' foreign policy posture.

Ghalibaf's flight to Pakistan for talks serves as a reminder of a missile strike on a school in Minab, with images of schoolchildren killed in the attack displayed on empty seats in the plane.

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the head of Iran's Parliament, has significantly increased his power following a shift in the country's political landscape.

Delegacija Irana doputovala je u Islamabad uoči pregovora o prekidu vatre sa SAD-om koji bi trebali početi sutra, prenosi Wall Street Journal.

A fragile two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran is facing significant challenges, primarily due to ongoing Israeli strikes in Lebanon, which Iran argues are a violation of the truce. Disagreements over whether Lebanon was included in the ceasefire terms have led to confusion and threats of withdrawal, while US President Trump has also used the situation to criticize NATO allies for their perceived lack of support.

PREDSJEDNIK iranskog parlamenta Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf ismijao je SAD na mreži X nakon nepotvrđenih vijesti o srušenom američkom zrakoplovu, sarkastično komentirajući američku politiku.

Pakistan, emerging as a key mediator in the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, is sending its foreign minister to China as part of ongoing diplomatic efforts to broker peace, with the outlook for the Mideast conflict remaining uncertain. China commends and supports Pakistan's mediation effort for de-escalation.

Irano parlamento pirmininkas Mohammadas Bagheris Ghalibafas, ekspertų iki šios dienos įvardytas kaip potencialus derybų su JAV partneris, sekmadienį apkaltino Ameriką slapčia planuojant sausumos…

Mysterious talks between the US and Iran - who is Ghalibaf?

Das Weiße Haus besteht darauf, dass es Verhandlungen mit Teheran gibt. Iran dementierte immer wieder. Heute gab es dann die Bestätigung, dass zumindest "Botschaften" ausgetauscht wurden.

Donald Trump denies a cease-fire with Iran, despite asserting Iran is eager for a deal and negotiating with the US, while Tehran denies direct talks. Amidst ongoing strikes, focus on Iran talks, and discussions of US troop deployment to the Middle East, crude oil prices and tech stocks have risen, as Iran reviews a US ceasefire plan.

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the Iranian Parliament Speaker, stated that American soldiers would fall victim to Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's 'delirium,' adding that Tehran is closely monitoring all movements in the region.

Iran's Parliament Speaker Qalibaf has rejected reports of US talks as 'fake news,' even as the White House eyes him as a potential pro-US leader and rumors persist about his role as an interlocutor with Trump's team.
Mohammad Ghalibaf, Iran's hardline Parliament Speaker, is gaining prominence, raising questions about his potential as Tehran's next top leader.

Iran's parliament speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, issued a warning that financial entities purchasing US government bonds, thereby funding the US military, would be considered 'legitimate targets'.

A profile of Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the head of Iran's Parliament and former mayor of the capital, highlights him as a pragmatic figure close to the new Supreme Leader with strong military connections, positioning him as a potential new power player.

Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf warned that Iranian authorities would remove all restraints if the United States and Israel attack any of Iran's islands in the Persian Gulf, reiterating a policy of mirrored response.

Predsjednik iranskog parlamenta Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf odbacio je ideju da bi do okončanja rata moglo doći putem pregovora sa SAD-om i Izraelom.

Iranian Speaker Ghalibaf issued a warning after Trump's address, stating that 'all options remain on the table' but also indicating Tehran is prepared to negotiate if the US commits to diplomacy and respects Iran's dignity.

Donald Trump announced a temporary suspension of tariffs on certain beef imports and declared economic warfare on Iran, threatening the toughest sanctions yet. This comes as the US and Canada near a final trade deal and other news includes military exercises and space exploration ambitions.

Security and political analyst Ali Rizkas suggested that Iraq's invitation to Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf to visit Baghdad could be an attempt by Iraq to position itself as a potential mediator between the US and Iran.

Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf criticized the US's approach as 'theatre diplomacy on loop,' urging them to acknowledge facts and fulfill commitments.

President Trump threatened Iran and Houthi rebels with 'major military punishment' if Houthi attacks on shipping in the Red Sea continue. He stated that Iran would be held responsible for these actions, which have caused oil prices to surge.

Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf stated that there would be "no oil sales" if Tehran is blocked, issuing a warning regarding regional security.
Iran's chief negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, declared that Tehran has no reason to adhere to a preliminary agreement with the US, stating that an armed conflict with the US is a 'war for survival'.

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf stated that Tehran has no reason to adhere to its memorandum of understanding with the US if it does not benefit from it.

Amidst ongoing news about the war in Iran, the President of the Iranian Parliament, Ghalibaf, stated that he considers himself a fighter before a diplomat.

Iran has commenced a six-day funeral ceremony for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with millions expected to attend and numerous international leaders arriving to pay tribute. The extensive ceremonies are taking place across the country, culminating in his burial.

Ahead of a NATO summit in Ankara, Donald Trump stated it is 'ridiculous' for the US to maintain its current level of support for NATO, describing the relationship as unilateral. NATO leaders are set to gather to address alliance unity and tensions with Trump.
Reports indicate that former President Trump considered a return to full-scale military operations against Iran but ultimately chose to prioritize diplomatic negotiations. Iran, while emphasizing diplomacy, also stated its readiness for war.

Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has scoffed at former US President Trump's claim that Iran must use unfrozen assets to buy US farm products. Ghalibaf stated that the only crop Iran is harvesting is 'decades of mistrust' planted by the US.
Ghalibaf has stated that the Islamabad memorandum signifies a defeat for the United States. This declaration was reported by Aaj English TV.

Predsjednik iranskog parlamenta i glavni pregovarač Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf izjavio je da je zvanični Teheran pokazao svijetu da je završena era nametanja volje nezavisnim nacijama, ocijenivši…

Following the conclusion of peace talks in Switzerland, Iran's chief negotiator, Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, declared that Tehran would administer the Strait of Hormuz. This assertion comes despite the lifting of US sanctions and signals Iran's intent to maintain control over the vital waterway.

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran's Parliament Speaker and chief negotiator, revealed details from recent talks in Switzerland, confirming that the Iranian delegation at one point completely halted direct discussions with US negotiators.
Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf stated that any talks with the United States are bound by Tehran's established 'red lines.' Iran's deputy foreign minister further emphasized that peace in Gaza is central to any regional deal, underscoring Iran's firm stance in potential negotiations.

The United States and Iran have electronically signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), with White House officials confirming its immediate effect. The agreement reportedly addresses the dilution of enriched uranium in Iran, signaling an end to the conflict.

Former President Donald Trump announced that Iran has agreed to never acquire nuclear weapons and that a deal is 'all signed,' though specific details of the agreement remain unclear. This announcement has led to speculation about a potential $300 billion fund for Iran and a toll-free Hormuz Strait.

The United States and Iran have electronically signed a peace deal, with US officials stating that ships have begun freely navigating the Strait of Hormuz. The agreement aims to curb Iran's nuclear program and potentially alleviate its economic struggles, though some Iranians feel betrayed by the deal.

Iran's Ghalibaf warned the US and Israel against further ceasefire violations after an exchange of fire, the first since a two-month ceasefire, while an article from Berlingske discusses the ominous message left by Iranian rockets and the US-Israel coalition course against Iran.
Following a bombing in Dahieh, Ghalibaf stated that 'they only understand the language of force,' according to the Tehran Times.

Iran's parliamentary speaker and chief negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, has accused the US of undermining the ceasefire through a naval blockade and military actions in the region.

Former US President Donald Trump announced he is on the verge of approving a peace deal with Iran, claiming major concessions from Tehran. However, Iranian officials and news agencies have denied that a final agreement has been reached, stating that many questions remain open.

Iran's top negotiator and Parliament Speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, informed the Pakistani army chief that Iran will not compromise on the rights of its nation and country.
Iran has issued a strong warning, stating that any new US attacks could lead to a war that expands beyond the Middle East region. This comes amidst renewed tensions and past statements regarding potential military action.

Professor Abbas Rajabifard of the University of Melbourne has denied any knowledge of being listed as a co-author on research with Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, a prominent Iranian politician and chief negotiator.

Iran's chief negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, stated that Washington is employing various measures, including a naval blockade, to force Tehran into surrender.
Informed sources report that Pezeshkian and Ghalibaf are looking to dismiss Foreign Minister Araghchi, believing he has been acting as an assistant to IRGC commander Ahmad Vahidi.

Global oil prices surged to their highest levels since 2022, nearing $125 a barrel, amid reports that the US is considering new military scenarios and a potential multi-month blockade of Iranian ports.

Reports indicate that veteran hardliner Saeed Jalili, known for mocking Trump, is poised to replace Ghalibaf on Iran's nuclear negotiating team, signaling potential shifts in the regime's political leadership.

Într-o postare pe X de miercuri, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf a declarat că „încălcările” includ blocada navală americană a porturilor iraniene – despre care a spus că echivalează cu luarea „ostatică” a…
An Iran deal is reportedly set to be signed in Pakistan, with key figures like Vance and Ghalibaf expected to arrive early Wednesday. However, Tehran has yet to confirm its participation in the proposed agreement.

Iranian officials report that significant differences and 'many gaps' persist in talks with the United States, making a final agreement unlikely in the near future. Meanwhile, Iran continues to impose restrictions on the vital Strait of Hormuz.

A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has officially gone into effect, with reports indicating US mediation in the agreement. The truce aims to temporarily halt hostilities between the two nations.

Ghalibaf has stated that a ceasefire in Lebanon is "as important" as one in Iran. This emphasizes the critical need for de-escalation in the region.

The Vice President of the UAE held discussions with Iran's speaker Ghalibaf, focusing on efforts to de-escalate tensions in the region, according to WAM.

Donald Trump launched a tirade against Pope Leo XIV on Truth Social, stating he does not want a Pope who criticizes the US President and accusing him of weakness in fighting crime and foreign policy.
Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has declared that the nation will not succumb to any threats, amidst escalating regional tensions.

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, who led Iran's delegation in talks to end the war, said US delegation 'failed to gain trust'.

The United States and Iran have failed to reach an agreement on ending the war, with Washington claiming to offer the best deal while Tehran deems demands unreasonable. Iranian officials further stated that the US has failed to earn Iran's trust despite proposals, with talks reaching agreement on some points but differing on two important issues.

Several US Warships Reportedly Transit Strait Of Hormuz As Pakistan Talks Led By Vance Start With Indirect Format Summary: Axios reporting that 'several' US Navy warships crossed…

The upcoming talks would the highest-level meeting between the US and Iran since the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

Pakistan's Prime Minister announced that both US and Iranian leadership would attend upcoming Middle East peace talks in Islamabad. An Iranian delegation led by Ghalibaf has arrived, with Iran reportedly drawing "red lines" for the discussions, placing the ball in the US court.

Во Пакистан, властите се подготвуваат за утрешната прва рунда разговори меѓу САД и Иран, насочени кон решавање на конфликтот што започна со нападите на САД и Израел врз Иран на 28 февруари
Who is Ghalibaf, the Iranian negotiator who will soon be facing the Americans?

The United States pulled off a daring rescue of two aviators whose fighter jet was shot down by Iran, plucking the pilot from behind enemy lines before setting off a complicated extraction of the…

Iran's parliamentary speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, is reportedly using the social media platform X to influence market sentiment by blending war messaging with financial signaling.

Brent crude oil prices are surging towards a four-year high amid the widening Middle East conflict and U.S. President Donald Trump's explicit statements about seizing Iran's oil, including Kharg Island's terminal. Iran's Speaker Ghalibaf has also commented on how to profit from Trump's actions, further escalating market risks and geopolitical tensions.

Iran has claimed responsibility for attacks against major industrial sites in the Gulf, specifically Bahrain and UAE aluminium plants, stating they were retaliation for US-Israeli attacks. A series of explosions were also reported in Tehran as the conflict continues to escalate.

G7 nations are struggling to find a common approach to end the Iran war, with discussions at the G7 meeting focusing on achieving a unified stance, while Trump has extended his ultimatum for an attack on Iranian energy facilities and Tehran dismisses the US's 15-point plan.

Donald Trump has expressed doubt about a deal with Iran, despite claiming Tehran is eager to negotiate, as the US-Israeli war escalates. This comes as Trump's self-imposed deadline on Iran approaches, with markets showing little reaction and Iran having rejected a US-proposed plan.

Iran has rejected a US ceasefire proposal and dismissed claims of ongoing negotiations, dampening hopes for de-escalation, though markets like the S&P 500 still reacted positively to initial hopes for peace talks, with oil prices falling.
Iran's Ghalibaf warns US not to test 'our resolve' to defend land - Region - World Ahram Online
An explainer details the rise and influence of Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf, a powerful IRGC insider and parliament speaker, who has emerged as a central figure in Tehran's power structure despite a history of failed presidential bids.

US President Donald Trump has postponed his ultimatum to bomb Iran's electricity grid and announced a tactical pause on strikes, claiming to have begun talks with Tehran and that 'regime change' is underway. However, Iran has denied engaging in talks with the US and warned against targeting its vital infrastructure.

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the Iranian parliament speaker, has taken a prominent role in Tehran's leadership as the country engages in an attritional effort against the US and Israeli assault.

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, stated that the situation in the Strait of Hormuz will not revert to its pre-war status, hinting at a lasting change in the critical waterway.

Forseti íranska þingsins, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, hét því í dag að hvers kyns árás á innviði íslamska lýðveldisins myndi leiða til hefndaraðgerða.
Iranians, not "Epstein's gang", will determine the fate of the country, said the President of the Iranian Parliament Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf.