The Iranian parliament's warns of a “harsh” response to any of its neighbors’ excessive ambitions about the three Iranian islands in the Persian Gulf region.

The Iranian foreign minister warns the United States and its western allies against the use of pressure in talks on the revival of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, underscoring Tehran’s response to such measures as sanctions and meddling.

Hamas responds to Israeli threats against the Gaza Strip, warning that the entire occupied territories will turn into a battlefield in case of an act of aggression.

The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says the Islamic Republic will give a "firm response" to an anti-Iran resolution passed by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors.

Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says Iran is carefully examining Washington’s response to the proposals for the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal, and preparing its own answer.

An expert review of the response that Iran has received from the United States on the EU nuclear deal text is now underway, and will conclude by weekend.

The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry says the Islamic Republic has received the US response to the EU proposal on JCPOA revival, and will announce its position following careful assessment.

Muqtada al-Sadr says he has not received a tangible response from the Iraqi political parties to his proposal to hold a public debate.

A top Iraqi anti-terror group has called on the parliament to take practical measures in response to Turkey's strikes against a tourist resort in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region of northern Iraq.

Belarus warns of a joint response with Russia to Ukraine’s joint military exercises with the US and NATO countries near its borders.