Iran's president tells Trump it will never 'bend the knee'
- Posted on September 23, 2026
- By BBC News
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian delivered a powerful address at the United Nations, rejecting external pressure and asserting his nation's sovereignty. His remarks directly responded to recent threats from the US administration regarding potential military action. Pezeshkian emphasized Iran's commitment to national independence and its refusal to capitulate to international coercion, signaling a hardened diplomatic stance amid escalating tensions between Tehran and Washington over nuclear negotiations and regional security.
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