Iranian State Media
Coverage of Iranian State Media in the Nexus archive.
- Khamenei's body arrives in Mashhad for burial after week of processions
The body of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei arrives in Mashhad for burial after a week of processions. The burial ceremony is delayed due to an overwhelming crowd, not US airstrikes as claimed by Iranian state media. Mashhad, Khamenei's hometown, is a religious site housing the shrine of Imam Reza.
- Tehran releases footage showing ruins of late Iranian leader’s compound
Iranian state media has released what it describes as the first footage showing damage to the late Khamenei’s compound. The footage was made public by Tehran.
- Pezeshkian leaves Iraq for Iran after US pummels southern coast
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has left Iraq for Iran following US strikes targeting several areas south of the country. The attacks caused material damages and injured some people.
- US and Iran wrap second day of talks after rough start
The US and Iran concluded the second day of talks after a rough start, with discussions pausing temporarily following remarks by President Donald Trump that Iran described as insulting.
- US and Iran wrap second day of talks after rough start
The US and Iran concluded the second day of talks after a rough start. The discussions faced turbulence following remarks by President Donald Trump that Iran deemed insulting, leading to a temporary pause as reported by Iranian state media.
- US allows more than a dozen ships through to Iranian ports, lifting blockade under deal, Vance says
The U.S. Navy allowed more than a dozen ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz to Iranian ports under a deal to end hostilities, with over 12.5 million barrels of oil flowing through the channel. Iranian state media reported normalized shipping at southern ports, while maritime data confirmed major shipowners began transiting the strait after 110 days of blockage.
- Leaked Iran deal details anger Trump
President Trump expressed anger over leaked details of an Iran deal, which could be signed as soon as this weekend. Iranian state media reported the leaked information.
- Trump fumes at ‘dishonorable’ Iranians amid leaks on emerging deal’s purported terms
US president criticizes Iranian state media claims about a potential deal that would allow Iran to enrich uranium, control the Hormuz Strait, and receive billions in funds. Trump calls the Iranians 'dishonorable' and dismisses the reports as 'fake news'.
- Trump slams Iranian reports on US-Iran agreement
US President Donald Trump criticized Iranian reports on ongoing US-Iran negotiations, claiming the leaked terms do not reflect the actual agreement. He dismissed Iranian state media's statements as weak and inaccurate.
- Iran threatens Elon Musk's companies in Middle East: Iranian state media
Iran will consider Elon Musk's companies in the Middle East as military targets as part of its retaliation against the U.S., according to Iranian state media. The threat is framed as a response to U.S. actions.
- Sirens sound off in Bahrain, as Iran announces targeting US fleet
Iranian state media reports the army is targeting the US Fifth Fleet in Bahrain through drones as retaliation for Washington's assaults on southern Iran. Sirens are sounding off in Bahrain.
- The United States says it has launched new attacks on Iran
The United States has launched new attacks on Iran, with US Central Command stating the strikes target Tehran's 'unwarranted and continued aggression.' Iranian state media reports blasts occurring in multiple locations across the country.
- Iran fires missiles at US bases carrying images of killed commanders
Iran fired missiles at US bases in the Middle East, as shown in video released by Iranian state media. The missiles carried images of killed commanders.
- Several explosions heard in Iran's Bandar Abbas
Several consecutive blasts were heard in the southern area of Bandar Abbas, Iran, as reported by Iranian state media.
- Trump says Iran talks continuing at "rapid pace" despite Tehran saying negotiations are suspended
President Trump claims peace talks with Iran are progressing at a 'rapid pace' on social media, while Iranian state media states negotiations are suspended. CBS News analyst Aaron MacLean will assess the situation.
- US and Iran send mixed messages about plans to pursue a ceasefire agreement. Follow live.
Iranian state media reported halting indirect talks with the US following Israel's troop orders in Lebanon, while US President Donald Trump stated talks are proceeding rapidly. The conflicting statements indicate mixed messages on a ceasefire agreement.
- Trump: Iran is ‘negotiating on fumes’ as deal remains unclear
President Donald Trump stated he would only make a good deal with Iran or no deal at all, while the White House dismissed an Iranian state media-released draft of a potential peace agreement as a 'fabrication.'
- White House blasts draft Iran agreement as ‘complete fabrication’
The White House has denied the authenticity of a draft Iran agreement published by Iranian state media, calling it a 'complete fabrication'. This comes amid ongoing tensions and negotiations between Washington and Tehran.
- White House rejects reported draft framework with Iran as ‘fabrication’
The White House has dismissed a reported draft framework with Iran as a 'complete fabrication,' according to its Rapid Response 47 X account. The statement criticizes Iranian state media for spreading false information and urges the public to rely on factual reporting.
- Iran is reviewing the latest U.S. peace proposal, state media says, after Trump stalls on strikes
Iran is reviewing a latest U.S. peace proposal aimed at ending the war, according to Iranian state media reports. The review comes after President Trump has stalled on military strikes. CBS News correspondent Aaron Navarro is reporting on the diplomatic developments.
- Centcom denies claim US warship hit by Iranian missiles
U.S. Central Command denied a claim by Iranian state media that a U.S. warship was hit by Iranian missiles. Centcom stated that the claim is false and no such incident occurred. The claim was made by Iranian state media regarding Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
- Iran submits 14-point response to U.S. proposal to end war
Iran has submitted a 14-point response to a U.S. proposal aimed at ending the war, as reported by Iranian state media. The details of the proposal and Iran's counterpoints remain unspecified in the initial report.
- Iran submits 14-point response to U.S. proposal to end war
Iran has submitted a 14-point response to the U.S. proposal aimed at ending the war, as reported by Iranian state media. The response outlines Iran's stance on the conflict resolution terms.
- Germany says it expected Trump’s withdrawal of US troops as row over Iran comments grows – live
Germany's defense minister responded to US President Donald Trump's announcement to withdraw 5,000 US troops from Germany. An Iranian military officer warned of 'likely' renewed US-Iran conflict, following reports that Trump rejected a new Iranian peace proposal mediated by Pakistan.
- US warns shippers against paying Strait of Hormuz tolls, ‘donations’
The US has issued a warning to shippers advising against paying tolls or 'donations' in the Strait of Hormuz. This comes as Iranian state media reports that Tehran has submitted a new peace proposal to the US.
- Iran Seizes Several Cargo Ships After Trump Extends Ceasefire
Iran claims to have seized two cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz, while President Donald Trump extends a ceasefire. The White House asserts the attacks do not violate the ceasefire or threaten the blockade.
- Trump says officials will head to Pakistan for peace talks but Iran may not be there
President Donald J. Trump announced that U.S. representatives will travel to Pakistan for peace talks, but Iran's state media confirmed Tehran will not participate. The development highlights ongoing diplomatic efforts in the region.
- Strait of Hormuz, Lebanon emerge as obstacles for Iran ceasefire
The two-week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran is facing strain due to Israel's attacks in Lebanon and Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian state media claimed the closure of the strategic waterway was a response to Israeli military actions, raising concerns about regional stability.
- U.S. bombs Iran's civilian infrastructure for first time after "Stone Ages" threat
The U.S. military attacked a major civilian bridge in Iran for the first time, following President Trump's threat to bomb Iran 'back to the Stone Ages.' The strike, targeting a bridge near Tehran, is part of a broader escalation in the conflict, with U.S. officials citing military necessity to disrupt Iranian weapon movements.