Iran's Judiciary spokesman has criticized US "piracy activities," saying seizures of US-linked tankers in the Strait of Hormuz and Persian Gulf are legal under domestic and international law.

US failure in a 40-day war against Iran has overshadowed Trump’s China visit, shifting leverage to Beijing on key contentious issues, with Iran emerging as a major power reshaping global dynamics and new rules of engagement.

Iran is consolidating its power and authority across political, diplomatic, and military fronts, advancing a coordinated strategy that places it at the very center of Persian Gulf security.

US congressman says Washington suffered major aircraft losses during its illegal war against Iran.

Iran’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission has finalized a comprehensive plan for the security and development of the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz, a lawmaker said.

Having emerged stronger from the failed US-led war of aggression, Iran's unshakable stance rejects talks under blockade – holding principled terms in one hand and unused asymmetric options in the other – while leveraging time, geography, and public opinion.

A senior Iranian military spokesman says Iran will no longer allow US weaponry to transit the Strait of Hormuz into regional bases.