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South Sudan remains committed to holding general elections in December to conclude its transition period, the country's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Cecilia Adout Majok Adeng, told the General Assembly on Monday, calling for all sanctions, including the arms embargo to be lifted.

As reports emerged about efforts to resume talks between Iran and the United States, Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said in a statement released by his office that Iran insists on being a custodian of the Strait of Hormuz.

The Border Guard Command of Hormozgan Province in southern Iran said that in separate operations, 50 border trespassers were arrested and 2 smuggleing vessels were seized in the waters of Minab and Qeshm.

Brigadier General Hossein Mohebbi, spokesperson for the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), says the Strait of Hormuz is not open and has become a hunting ground for US underwater vehicles.

A senior Iranian military commander says the country exercises full control over the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf, reiterating the armed forces' readiness to confront any threat.

An informed Iranian official has categorically rejected reports circulated by the Saudi-owned Al-Hadath channel alleging that Tehran has shown flexibility on its nuclear position, describing the claims as false and part of a familiar pattern of psychological operations.

Iran's Ambassador and Chargé d'Affaires to the United Nations in New York, Gholamhossein Darzi, says the latest threats made by US President Donald Trump to "annihilate" Iran are grave and alarming because they were issued from the podium of the United Nations.

Iran has condemned explicit threats by US President Donald Trump to annihilate the Islamic Republic, warning that such statements violate international law and the UN Charter and should not be dismissed as political rhetoric.

Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Ali Abdollahi in a message has warned that Iran's Armed Forces, alongside the fighters and combatants of the Islamic Resistance, stand fully prepared to deliver a decisive and devastating response to any threat against the Islamic Ummah.

Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari, deputy chief of the Iranian Army for Coordination, has described all the people of the country as soldiers, emphasizing that their combat readiness to defend the Iran sends a clear message to enemies.

If Iran is attacked by the United States again, the confrontation will expand to new fronts, says a senior advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei.

Chief of Staff of Iran's Armed Forces has stressed that the Islamic Republic and resistance fighters will deliver a "devastating" response to any threat against the Muslim nation.

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Iranian media reported that Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi was set to meet with Qatari mediators in New York on September 28 to discuss the latest proposals and positions concerning the ongoing war with the United States.

In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) conducted airstrikes targeting al-Shabaab on Sep. 24, 2026.

Eight US Marines have reportedly been injured in a recent Iranian attack on American forces in the Strait of Hormuz amid Washington's ongoing war of aggression against the country.

The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS St. Louis (LCS 19) and CGC Pablo Valent (WPC-1148) concluded a scheduled port visit to Nassau, Bahamas, Sept. 25, strengthening relationships with Bahamian and U.S. maritime partners through professional engagements, leadership exchanges and opportunities to build mutual understanding.

A NATO Task Group operating in the Mediterranean Sea has successfully concluded Exercise Dynamic Guard 26-2, NATO's premier live exercise for Electronic Warfare (EW), Anti-Ship Missile Defence (ASMD) and counter-drone training. The exercise tested Allied ships and crews from Standing NATO Maritime Group 2 (SNMG2) in a complex and realistic maritime environment, strengthening their ability to detect, respond and adapt to evolving threats.

On 3 September, the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) achieved a key milestone in support of the NATO Helicopter Management Agency (NAHEMA), by successfully processing the first operational supply orders by Avio Aero for the T700 TE61 engine NH90 helicopter fleet used by the Italian Army and Navy.

Finland must maintain long-term defense cooperation with Israel, Defense Minister Antti Hakkanen said Monday, as arms trade with the country faces criticism and restrictions elsewhere in Europe, according to Anadolu Agency.