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Iranian president rejects surrender in UN speech

In brief

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said at the United Nations that Iran would not surrender or abandon its nuclear program. He accused the United States of terrorism and violating international law. Pezeshkian also called for diplomacy while Iranian officials downplayed talks with US counterparts.

Summary written by HeraldLoop from 4 sources · updated 7h ago

What changed

  1. 8h agoIran president tells UN ‘we will never bow our head’ as US walks out · The Hill
  2. 8h agoIran will 'never bend at the knee', Pezeshkian tells UN in defiant wartime address · France 24
  3. 8h agoIran's president tells Trump it will never 'bend the knee' · BBC
  4. 7h agoIranian president accuses US of ‘terrorism’ and flouting international law in defiant UN speech · The Independent
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  2. Latest7h ago

    Iranian president accuses US of ‘terrorism’ and flouting international law in defiant UN speech

    ‘We will never bow our head or bend at the knee,’ said the Iranian leader Masoud Pezeshkian

    The IndependentThe Independent•Maira Butt
  3. Follow-up8h ago

    Iran's president tells Trump it will never 'bend the knee'

    Masoud Pezeshkian's defiant speech to the UN comes after the US president threatened to "annihilate" Iran if a peace deal is not agreed soon.

    BBCBBC
  4. Follow-up8h ago

    Iran will 'never bend at the knee', Pezeshkian tells UN in defiant wartime address

    Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian gave a defiant wartime address at the UN on Wednesday accusing the US of terrorism in his country and saying Iran would not "bend at the knee". But as Pezeshkian called for diplomacy, Iranian officials downplayed their talks with US counterparts on the sidelines of the gerenal assembly as "not anything new".

    France 24France 24•FRANCE 24
  5. First seen8h ago

    Iran president tells UN ‘we will never bow our head’ as US walks out

    Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian projected defiance in his speech at the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday, saying the Islamic Republic would not surrender or give up its nuclear program in the face of President Trump’s military and economic pressure.  “He must know that the resistance of the Iranian people will only increase in the…

    The HillThe Hill•Laura Kelly