{
  "id": 16479707,
  "title": "Iran says resumption of war would not change its stances",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/iran-says-resumption-of-war-would-not-change-its-stances-16479707",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-25T13:47:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20261025/iran-says-resumption-of-war-would-not-change-its-stances"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "TEHRAN — Iran's Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, declared on Sunday that a potential escalation of war with Israel and the United States would not alter Iran's stances on the matter. The comments come as both nations continue to threaten renewed attacks on Iran, following President Donald Trump's assertion on Friday that Washington might launch another \"Epic Fury,\" alluding to the U.S.-Israeli campaign against Iran that commenced on February 28.\n\nRecent discussions surrounding a new war have emerged, but Araghchi is already contemplating the aftermath. He stated during a live event in Tehran that Iran's policies remain unaltered, whether a war occurs or not. The country has faced two previous confrontations with the U.S. and Israel, each resulting in similar outcomes. If the aggressors were to attempt another confrontation, Iran warns them of the likely lack of change from the past results.\n\nA ceasefire was declared on April 8 between Iran and the United States, effectively halting the most intense fighting, except for occasional skirmishes in and around the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a crucial pathway for global energy transportation. Such military confrontations have recently subsided. Iran asserts control over the region.",
  "summary": "TEHRAN — Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Sunday that a potential resumption of war with Israel and the United States would not change his country's positions. The remarks come amid mounting U.S. and Israeli threats of renewed attacks on Iran, as U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that Washington \"may do another little Epic Fury,\" referring to the U.S.-Israeli campaign on…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "ABC News AU",
        "title": "Iran says resumption of war with US would not change its mind",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/iran-says-resumption-of-war-with-us-would-not-change-its-mind",
        "published": "2026-10-25T10:25:04.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Dawn",
        "title": "Potential resumption of war with Israel, US will not change Iran's positions: Araghchi",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/potential-resumption-of-war-with-israel-us-will-not-change-irans",
        "published": "2026-10-25T13:48:38.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "Ex-Mossad chief Barnea intended for Iran to see Israel's operations to overwhelm IRGC",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/ex-mossad-chief-barnea-intended-for-iran-to-see-israels-operations-to",
        "published": "2026-10-25T15:18:51.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}