--- title: "Pezeshkian says Iran will not surrender to US pressure, supports diplomacy" description: "Most outlets reported that Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stated Iran would not surrender to US pressure during his UN speech, while also emphasizing Tehran's commitment to diplomacy. Several mentions of Donald Trump’s “annihilation threat” were included, particularly in Dawn, Business Recorder, and Pakistan Today. Geo News added that Pezeshkian accused Trump of a “bullying mentality,” a framing not used by other outlets. The Nation highlighted the term “resistance” and referenced Gaza, which other excerpts did not explicitly connect." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/10233-pezeshkian-says-iran-will-not-surrender-after-trump-s site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Pezeshkian says Iran will not surrender to US pressure, supports diplomacy world · updated 24 Sep 2026, 5:50 AM PKT · 23–24 Sep 2026 · 9 articles from 9 outlets **HarZaviya summary** — how 9 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets reported that Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stated Iran would not surrender to US pressure during his UN speech, while also emphasizing Tehran's commitment to diplomacy. Several mentions of Donald Trump’s “annihilation threat” were included, particularly in Dawn, Business Recorder, and Pakistan Today. Geo News added that Pezeshkian accused Trump of a “bullying mentality,” a framing not used by other outlets. The Nation highlighted the term “resistance” and referenced Gaza, which other excerpts did not explicitly connect. ## Same story from 9 outlets Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source. - **The Nation** — [Iran will not bow to US pressure, Pezeshkian tells UN](https://www.nation.com.pk/24-Sep-2026/iran-will-bow-us-pressure-pezeshkian-tells-un) · 24 Sep 2026, 5:50 AM PKT > NEW YORK - Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday vowed Tehran would continue its “resistance” against pressure and threats by the United States, while also saying Gaza would remain firm against what he called “occupation and aggression and injustice,” in a defiant address to the UN General. - **Geo News** — [Iran's Pezeshkian accuses Trump of 'bullying mentality,' vows no surrender](https://www.geo.tv/latest/683385-irans-pezeshkian-accuses-trump-of-bullying-mentality-vows-no-surrender) · 23 Sep 2026, 10:55 PM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing > Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian addresses the 81st United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City, US, September 23, 2026. — ReutersIran "rejects" surrender but "backs" diplomacy.US delegation walks out of UN address.Tehran presses terms on Strait of Hormuz. - **Daily Times** — [Pezeshkian says Iran will not surrender to US pressure](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1557305/pezeshkian-says-iran-will-not-surrender-to-us-pressure/) · 23 Sep 2026, 10:04 PM PKT · 86% identical wording to the newest filing > NEW YORK: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran would not surrender to US pressure during his UN General Assembly address. He also said Tehran remained committed to diplomacy. Read More: Pezeshkian says Iran will not surrender under pressure from Israel Pezeshkian spoke a day after US President Donald Trump threatened to “annihilate” Iran. The speeches […] - **Pakistan Today** — [Pezeshkian says Iran will not surrender after Trump's annihilation threat](https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/09/23/pezeshkian-says-iran-will-not-surrender-after-trumps-annihilation-threat) · 23 Sep 2026, 9:30 PM PKT · 70% identical wording to the newest filing - **Business Recorder** — [Pezeshkian says Iran won't surrender, after Trump's annihilation threat](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40440876/pezeshkian-says-iran-wont-surrender-after-trumps-annihilation-threat) · 23 Sep 2026, 9:20 PM PKT · 76% identical wording to the newest filing > UNITED NATIONS/DUBAI: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said in a speech at the UN on Wednesday that Tehran would never surrender to the US but still believes in diplomacy, a day after President Donald Trump used the same forum to threaten to “annihilate” Iran. The duelling speeches at the annual UN General Assembly in New York book ended the first shuttle talks between the United States and ... - **Minute Mirror** — [Pezeshkian rejects surrender, keeps door open to diplomacy](https://minutemirror.com.pk/pezeshkian-rejects-surrender-keeps-door-open-to-diplomacy-634431/) · 23 Sep 2026, 9:03 PM PKT · 71% identical wording to the newest filing > Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said Tehran will not surrender to US pressure but remains open to diplomatic efforts aimed at ending the ongoing conflict. - **ARY News (English)** — [Pezeshkian says Iran won’t surrender, after Trump’s annihilation threat](https://arynews.tv/pezeshkian-says-iran-wont-surrender-after-trumps-annihilation-threat) · 23 Sep 2026, 8:58 PM PKT · 75% identical wording to the newest filing > The duelling speeches at the ‌annual UN General Assembly in New York bookended the first shuttle talks between the United States and... - **Dawn** — [Pezeshkian says Iran will not surrender after Trump's annihilation threat](https://www.dawn.com/news/2032120/pezeshkian-says-iran-will-not-surrender-after-trumps-annihilation-threat) · 23 Sep 2026, 8:32 PM PKT · 77% identical wording to the newest filing > Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said in a speech at the United Nations on Wednesday that Tehran would never surrender to the United States but still believes in diplomacy, a day after US President Donald Trump used the same forum to threaten to “annihilate” Iran. The duelling speeches at the annual UN General Assembly in New York bookended the first shuttle talks between the US and Iran for... - **Daily Pakistan (English)** — [Pezeshkian says Iran will not surrender to US military pressure, backs diplomacy](https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/23-Sep-2026/pezeshkian-says-iran-will-not-surrender-to-us-military-pressure-backs-diplomacy) · 23 Sep 2026, 8:04 PM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing > NEW YORK – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said Iran will not surrender in the face of US military power, while stressing that Tehran remains committed to diplomacy to end the conflict. Addressing the annual session of the United Nations General Assembly, Pezeshkian began his speech by displaying photographs of slain Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah […] ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. 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