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Today 20:44
Iran’s model of symmetric deterrence in an asymmetric war
Kayhan, in an article on Iran’s new deterrence model, wrote: "The common assumption is that Iran’s energy infrastructure is a vulnerability and an easy target in wartime." However, Iran’s new deterrence strategy is built on the principle that any damage to these infrastructures will trigger a chain of reciprocal insecurity and infrastructural destruction.
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Today 20:43
Is Trump’s diplomacy a ruse?
Field Marshal Asim Munir arrives in Tehran to advance mediation efforts between Iran and the US
TEHRAN - Despite diplomatic efforts, mainly involving Pakistan, to secure a permanent end to the US-Israeli war on Iran, President Donald Trump appears determined to maintain pressure on Tehran rather than seek a lasting political settlement.
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Today 20:41
Tehran Friday prayers leader says Iran will overcome challenges
TEHRAN – Tehran’s interim Friday prayers leader said Iran will successfully overcome current challenges and hardships despite 'ongoing conspiracies and pressure campaigns orchestrated by the country’s adversaries.'
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Today 20:39
Pezeshkian: Government fully supports strengthening armed forces
TEHRAN- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has praised the country’s Armed Forces, particularly the Islamic Republic of Iran Army, for demonstrating a high level of operational readiness and defensive capability in confronting aggression by the United States and Israel.
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Today 20:38
Iran condemns US sanctions on envoy to Beirut, Lebanese officials
TEHRAN- The Iranian Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned the US Treasury Department’s “illegal and unjustified” sanctions against Mohammad Reza Raouf Sheibani, Iran’s ambassador-designate to Beirut, as well as several Lebanese officials and citizens.
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Today 20:36
By Garsha Vazirian
We can all thrive when the Abu Dhabi syndicate folds
TEHRAN — The Al Nahyan crime family has achieved a grim, singular trifecta: it has alienated its local citizenry, reduced its nine-million-strong migrant workforce to indentured cogs, and transformed a historic mercantile hub into a forward-operating base for the genocidal U.S.-Israeli military-intelligence complex.
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Today 20:35
Disgusting remarks against Sumud activists
Ben Gvir tramples human dignity of philanthropists
TEHRAN — Israeli Transport Minister Miri Regev has boasted about the mistreatment of activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla detained by Israel, saying that “prison is the place for terrorism supporters”.
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Today 20:35
By Wesam Bahrani
Hezbollah drones wreak havoc on IOF in southern Lebanon
TEHRAN – Hezbollah continues to confront Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) in southern Lebanon and target soldier and vehicle gatherings with drones.
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Today 20:24
Iran envoy condemns UNSC silence over US threats and war crimes
TEHRAN- Iran’s ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations has sharply criticized the UN Security Council for its silence regarding US threats against Iran and violations of international humanitarian law during the recent conflict involving the United States and Israel.
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Today 20:19
By Shahrokh Saei
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman named the official voice of ‘Minab 168’ negotiating team
TEHRAN - Iran has appointed Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei as spokesperson for its delegation in talks with the United States.
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Today 20:18
By Batool Subeiti
Iran’s red lines and America’s shrinking options
LONDON - The Iranian response to the United States has so far included all the principles that cannot be compromised. It focuses decisively on Iran’s rights, which it says are non-negotiable. The response emphasizes the key points that must be part of any agreement, namely three fundamental issues: Firstly, Iran’s control over the Strait of Hormuz as part of its geography, considering it a right that cannot be compromised, along with establishing mechanisms to regulate ship passage.
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Today 20:11
Iranian feature “My Daughter’s Hair” to attend 34th Raindance Film Festival
TEHRAN – The Iranian feature film “My Daughter’s Hair” directed by Hesam Farahmand will take part in the 34th Raindance Film Festival, which will be held from June 17 to 26 in London.
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Today 20:09
New Enqelab Square mural honors martyred Leader, President
TEHRAN- On the occasion of the second anniversary of the tragic helicopter crash that claimed the lives of former President Ebrahim Raisi and his companions, known as martyrs of service, a new large-scale mural was unveiled on Thursday at Tehran's Enqelab Square.
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Today 20:09
Iranian short film “Myanmar” wins two awards at Fisheye International Film Festival
TEHRAN – The Iranian short film “Myanmar,” written and directed by Hannaneh Daliri, has won two awards at the 11th Fisheye International Film Festival, which was held in early May in the UK.
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Today 20:08
“Eyes of Minab” installation honors martyred children at Tehran Book Garden
TEHRAN- Following its initial display at Tajrish Square, the art installation titled "Eyes of Minab" has been relocated to the Khialestan walkway of the Tehran Book Garden, drawing public attention once again to the tragic martyrdom of schoolchildren in southern Iran.
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Today 16:33
Infertility treatment offered to couples from Australia, England, Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan
TEHRAN – Couples from Australia, England, Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan have received infertility treatment at Royan Institute in the current Iranian calendar year, which started on March 21.
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Today 16:32
Iran’s Para powerlifter Izadi snatches gold at Oran 2026
TEHRAN – Alireza Izadi of Iran claimed a gold medal at the Oran 2026 Para Powerlifting African Open Championships on Thursday.
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Today 16:15
Iran dominate Bangladesh in CAVA Women’s Volleyball Championship Opener
TEHRAN – The Iranian women’s national volleyball team signaled their championship intent on Friday, kicking off their CAVA (Central Asian Volleyball Association) campaign with a clinical 3-0 (25-6, 25-9, 25-10) demolition of Bangladesh.
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Today 16:00
Health minister meets WHO officials in Geneva
TEHRAN – Iranian Health Minister Mohammad-Reza Zafarqandi has held meetings with the World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, and WHO director for the Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office (EMRO), Hannan Balkhi, discussing ways to enhance health cooperation.
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Today 15:22
Iranian duo secure gold at 2026 Asian Taekwondo Championships
TEHRAN – Iranian taekwondo athletes achieved significant success on Friday at the 27th Asian Taekwondo Championships in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, clinching two gold medals.
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Today 15:22
By Mehdi Garshasbi
Working together to preserve Iran’s precious biodiversity
TEHRAN - Iran ranks among the top 20 countries in the world for biodiversity and is home to a variety of plant and animal species. However, in recent years, certain actions have destroyed habitats and pushed many species to the brink of extinction.
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Today 14:47
Over 12.7m tons of long steel products produced in a year
TEHRAN- According to the statistics of the Iranian Steel Producers Association (ISPA), 12.712 million tons of long steel products was produced in Iran during the past Iranian calendar year 1404 (ended on March 20).
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Today 14:46
Iran NPC chief delivers speech at Russian Paralympic Committee's anniversary
TEHRAN - Ghafour Kargari, President of the National Paralympic Committee (NPC) of Iran, delivered a keynote address at the 30th anniversary ceremony of the Russian Paralympic Committee during his official visit to Russia.
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Today 14:44
Nearly $6.4m in facilities paid to implement industrial support package
TEHRAN- The Director General of Monetary and Credit Operations of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) stated: From January 8 to May 4, selected banks disbursed 1,076 trillion rials (about $6,329,411) in facilities across 25,548 cases to support producers affected by the government's new foreign currency policy.
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Today 14:39
Strategic view of Iran-China rail corridor, a prerequisite for preserving Iran’s position in Silk Ro
TEHRAN- The head of the China Desk at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran said: “A strategic view of the Iran-China rail corridor is a prerequisite for preserving our country's position in the Silk Road.”
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Today 14:36
Strait of Hormuz closure shakes Europe: Oil price forecast soars 46%
TEHRAN – The European Commission has issued a stark warning that the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz – triggered by the ongoing war in West Asia – will drive Brent crude prices to an average of $91.2 per barrel in 2026, a staggering 46% jump from previous estimates. The revised forecast, published Thursday in the EU’s Spring 2026 Economic Outlook, signals what officials call the most severe energy shock to hit Europe since the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
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Today 12:10
Rouzbeh Cheshmi ruled out of 2026 World Cup
TEHRAN — Iran defensive midfielder Rouzbeh Cheshmi has been ruled out of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after suffering a hamstring injury during training in Antalya, Turkey.
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Today 11:24
Iran to play Mali in 2026 World Cup preparation
TEHRAN - Iran have added a second friendly to their pre-World Cup itinerary, announcing a June 4 meeting with Mali during their training camp in Antalya, Turkey.
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Today 10:27
Laboratorium. Unique 3D printer that builds houses
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Yesterday 01:11
European tourists shift travel plans closer to home amid West Asia conflict
TEHRAN - European tourists are increasingly choosing destinations closer to home as conflict in West Asia raises security concerns and drives up the cost of long-haul travel, affecting tourism flows across parts of Asia and the Middle East while benefiting southern European countries, industry officials and analysts said.