Bibi says ‘shocked by attempted assassination’ of Trump, though US has not said Trump was the target

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, known as Bibi, says he is “shocked by the attempted assassination” of U.S. President Donald Trump at a gala dinner in Washington DC, the Times of Israel reported.

Iran handball earn fourth win at 2026 Sanya

TEHRAN – Iran men’s beach handball team defeated Bahrain 2-0 (18-16, 18-16) in the 2026 Asian Beach Games on Sunday.

Iran’s Kabaddi down Syria: Sanya 2026

TEHRAN – Iran men’s kabaddi team defeated Syria 53-31 at the 2026 Asian Beach Games on Sunday.

Ajami wins Iran’s first gold medal at 2026 Asian Beach Games

TEHRAN – Hassan Ajami Bakhtiarvand on Sunday claimed Iran’s first gold medal in the 2026 Asian Beach Games underway in Sanya, China.

Nearly 16.7m tons of commodities transited via Iran’s roads in a year

TEHRAN- The head of the Road Maintenance and Transportation Organization announced the transit of 16,696,751 tons of goods through Iran's land borders in the year 1404 (starting March 2025).

Iran’s capacity of renewables exceeds 4,500MW

TEHRAN- According to a report by SATBA, the capacity of the country's renewable power plants has surpassed 4,500 megawatts, and planning is underway to achieve a capacity of 7,000 megawatts by the peak load of next year.

Defining alternative trade routes necessary: TPO official

TEHRAN- The Director General of the Preparation and Support Office of the Iran Trade Promotion Organization (TPO), while addressing the importance of identifying trade corridors, emphasized the need to redefine new corridors with the aim of reducing cost and time in trade.

The 700-million-barrel shock: How a Strait closure could unleash an unprecedented energy crisis

TEHRAN- Based on the projection from the Kepler Institute, by the final week of April, the cumulative deficit in oil supply resulting from the closure of the Strait of Hormuz will hit 700 million barrels.

TEHRAN PAPERS

Trump paints the wrong picture again

In an analysis, Kayhan discussed the wave of expulsions and resignations in the United States and the unity in Iran. According to the newspaper, despite Trump’s nonsense and instilling division in Iran, a wave of unity has swept the country, and a wave of expulsions and resignations has spread in the United States.

By Shahrokh Saei 

From Madrid to Tehran: Spain’s flag emerges as a symbol of principle in Iran’s wartime rallies

TEHRAN - Since the joint US–Israel war on Iran began on February 28, Iranians have gathered nightly across the country to denounce the aggression. These demonstrations, marked by chants, speeches, and the waving of flags, have become a vivid expression of defiance. Iran’s national flag and religious banners dominate the rallies, but the unexpected sight of a European flag has captured wide attention.

By staff writer

Iran’s military strength shatters Washington’s narrative

TEHRAN - The administration of President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed that the United States has destroyed Iran’s military capabilities during the nearly 40-day war that began on February 28. Trump and his Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, have argued that the joint US–Israeli strikes have effectively crippled Iran’s military capacity.

Pezeshkian warns of US-Israel schemes to drive a wedge between Iran and other Muslim nations

TEHRAN - President Masoud Pezeshkian has warned that the United States and Israel are hatching plots to sow divisions between Iran and other regional Muslim countries.