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  • A Shandong Haiyou Petrochemical Group refinery is seen in Ju county, Shandong province, China’s independent refining hub. (Photo: REUTERS) Yesterday 23:17

    By Salman Parviz

    Trump’s trade war on China: Implications on global trade

    TEHRAN -- Economic conflict between China and the United States has been ongoing since January 2018, when the U.S. President Donald Trump began imposing tariffs and other trade barriers on China during his first term. 

  • Aid distribution centers have become a scene of chaos and death Yesterday 23:14

    By Wesam Bahrani

    Over 100 leading global NGOs slam Gaza aid system

    “Orphaned children and caregivers are among the dead”

    TEHRAN – Over 100 leading global NGOs fiercely denounce the Israeli occupation regime’s “deadly” and “militarized” aid delivery system in Gaza.

  • The Lebanese Forces are seeking to amend Electoral Law Yesterday 23:13

    By Sondoss Al Asaad

    Why do the Lebanese Forces want to amend electoral law?

    Unfair law against Shiite diaspora

    BEIRUT — The anti–Resistance team, led by the Lebanese Forces party, failed on Monday to include in the urgent, duplicate draft law aimed at allowing expatriates to vote for the entire parliamentary seats, not just six seats (allocated for non-residents across the 6 continents, under the current parliamentary electoral law).

  • UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese Yesterday 20:51

    UN rapporteur: Tech firms and corporations profiting from Israeli 'economy of genocide'

    A UN expert has called on corporations to cut ties with Israel and for executives to be held accountable for enabling and profiting from crimes including illegal occupation, apartheid and genocide in the occupied Palestinian territories, Middle East Eye reported on Tuesday.

  • A Palestinian resistance fighter in Gaza 2025-06-30 22:18

    By Wesam Bahrani

    Israel suffers more casualties

    TEHRAN – Palestinian resistance forces have started more deadly operations against the Israeli occupation forces in Gaza.

  • The Lebanese cabinet 2025-06-30 22:15

    By Sondos Al-Asaad

    Why is Washington pressing Lebanon to put Hezbollah weapons to vote in cabinet?

    BEIRUT — Israel’s Channel 14 revealed a U.S. plan that “is not unlikely to materialize” to drag Arab and Islamic countries into normalization with the Israeli entity within a year at the latest.

  • نیروگاه هسته ای نطنز 2025-06-30 20:34

    US, Israel have failed to eliminate Iran’s nuclear program: nuclear policy analyst

    “You cannot destroy knowledge and technology”

    TEHRAN – In an interview with Australasian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), a scholar specializing in Middle East security and nuclear policy says if Israel and the United States intended to destroy Iran’s nuclear program they have failed.

  • Analysts see the Iran-China partnership as necessary for stability in West Asia 2025-06-29 22:43

    By Amir Mohammad Esmaeili

    Elite diplomacy and the Iran–China strategic partnership

    SHANGHAI - In the third decade of the 21st century, West Asia and the broader international politics are undergoing rapid and profound transformations. The Ukraine crisis, escalating tensions in West Asia, the twelve-day war between Iran and Israel, and the aggressive policies of the Trump administration—including the attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities and the tariff war—are all part of this dynamic landscape.

  • Israeli occupation forces in southern Syria 2025-06-29 22:42

    By Wesam Bahrani

    Syrians reject Israeli “aid”

    TEHRAN – As the Zionist regime expands its grip on southern Syria, locals are refusing to extend their hands to the occupation regime.

  • اسراییل لبنان 2025-06-29 22:41

    By Sondoss Al Asaad

    Lebanon is a strategic threat to Israel

    BEIRUT — Amidst the complex political landscape, Washington is gradually revealing the extent of its blatant interference in Lebanon’s internal affairs through statements that ignore reality and disregard the will of the people, of whom Hezbollah is an integral part.

  • Children were among the 72 people killed overnight.  (AP: Jehad Alshrafi) 2025-06-29 21:31

    Israeli strikes kill at least 72 people in Gaza

    Israeli strikes have killed at least 72 people across Gaza overnight and into Saturday, according to Palestinian health workers.

  • Lebanon's Minister of Telecommunications Charles Hajj 2025-06-28 22:30

    By Sondoss Al Asaad

    How do the Lebanese Forces ministers implement US dictates?

    SOUTH LEBANON — Concern is growing over the U.S. position to renew the mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) in southern Lebanon at the end of August, given the American pressure that only serves the interests of the Israeli enemy.

  • Israel false flag in history 2025-06-28 22:25

    By Tehran Times Staff Writer

    Israel’s doctrine of deception: A strategic tool facing diminishing returns

    TEHRAN - For eight decades, Israel has orchestrated false flag operations—covert maneuvers disguised as enemy attacks—to manipulate global powers, ignite conflicts, and demonize adversaries. 

  • Druze leader Walid Jumblatt 2025-06-27 21:41

    By Sondoss Al Asaad

    Questioning identity of Shebaa Farms is free service to Israel!

    SOUTH LEBANON — Druze leader Walid Jumblatt’s statement regarding the non-Lebanese nature of the Shebaa Farms has sparked widespread condemnation in Lebanon, with some believing that this questioning serves only the Israeli enemy.

  • Since October 2023, nearly 1,000 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli troops and settlers in the West Bank 2025-06-27 21:40

    By Wesam Bahrani

    Settler violence flows with impunity

    TEHRAN – The Israeli-backed settler violence against Palestinians in the West Bank continues as part of efforts to Judaize the territory.

  • Iranian military strategist and former IRGC Navy chief Hossein Alaei 2025-06-26 01:37

    No power can defeat Iran: military strategist

    TEHRAN – A former commander of the IRGC navy and military strategist says no country, however powerful, cannot defeat Iran.

  • Citizens in Tehran waved national flag after Iran attacked United States' crucial air base in the Persian Gulf region 2025-06-26 01:36

    Senior political analyst says Iranians will not tolerate any military invasion

    TEHRAN - A leading political analyst says the Iranian people “will not tolerate any invasion”.

  • Eight Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza 2025-06-26 01:36

    By Wesam Bahrani

    Eight IOF soldiers killed in Gaza

    Netanyahu calls the deaths “a very difficult day for the people of Israel”

    TEHRAN – The Israeli occupation regime has experienced one of the deadliest days in Gaza amid intensified operations by the Palestinian resistance fighters.

  • The U.S. embassy in Beirut 2025-06-24 02:00

    By Sondoss Al Asaad

    Washington wary of retaliatory operations against itself in Arab world and beyond

    BEIRUT—West Asia, specifically Lebanon, is in a highly sensitive situation due to the escalating military situation in the region. Many are behaving as if a major war has become a fait accompli, with no end in sight.

  • How Netanyahu manipulates Trump 2025-06-24 01:59

    Trump falls into the Netanyahu trap

    TEHRAN - The Guardian has analyzed how the American people were starting to laud Donald Trump for his resistance to the Israeli prime minister’s pull, but now, just less than 200 days into his office, he was fooled into attacking three nuclear sites in Iran, a highly dangerous move that could drag the U.S. into another war in the Middle East.

  • Some analysts say Netanyahu duped Trump into war with Iran 2025-06-22 22:16

    It is Israel, not Iran, that has secret nuclear weapons program: analysis

    TEHRAN – An Al Jazeera analyst says it is not Iran but the Israeli regime that has a secret nuclear weapons program.

  • سوریه 2025-06-22 22:14

    By Sondoss Al Asaad

    Best time for US to impose normalization between Damascus and Tel Aviv

    BEIRUT — During a Security Council session on Syria, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Dorothy Shea called on the Syrian government to take a series of political and security steps, most notably initiating talks with the Israeli entity.

  • Water has become scarce in Gaza 2025-06-22 22:13

    By Wesam Bahrani

    UNICEF issues Gaza warning

    TEHRAN – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned that kids in Gaza risk dying from thirst after the region’s water systems collapsed.

  • al-Qassam Brigades 2025-06-22 11:28

    By Wesam Bahrani 

    Occupation forces caught in ambush 

    TEHRAN – No respite for the Israeli regime’s infantry in Gaza as Palestinian resistance strikes occupation forces again. 

  • Hezbollah MP, Hassan Fadlallah 2025-06-22 11:23

    By Sondoss Al Asaad 

    Lebanon is not safe from Zionist-American evasion

    BEIRUT — At an existential crossroads, Hezbollah stands in defence of its symbol and backbone in Tehran. However, the decision to directly engage in the battle is not a simple one, neither politically nor militarily, given that the U.S.-led Israeli aggression against Lebanon has stripped some of its defensive capabilities.

  • Iranians rally 2025-06-22 11:14

    Iranians rally around the flag: commentary 

    TEHRAN – In a commentary Middle East Eye said Tel Aviv rulers have unintentionally provided Iran with a “powerful political gift” by uniting Iranians against a “common enemy” called Israel.

  • Palestiniane 2025-06-22 11:09

    By Wesam Bahrani 

    Over 100 killed in Gaza

    TEHRAN – The U.S.-backed Israeli genocidal campaign kills many more Palestinians amid international inaction. 

  • Lebanon 2025-06-22 11:03

    By Sondoss Al Asaad 

    We are not neutral despite U.S. pressure, Hezbollah confirms

    BEIRUT—Hezbollah Secretary-General Sheikh Naim Qassem has emphasized that Hezbollah does not remain neutral between Iran’s legitimate rights and the American and Israeli deceits.

  • Iran retaliates by striking key targets in Israel 2025-06-20 15:53

    Israel's military bars media from publishing details of locations targeted by Iran: MEE

    TEHRAN - Since Friday (June 13), when Israel launched attack on Iran, Israel has repeated targeted the country's military and nuclear facilities, as well as assassinated high-profile security, intelligence and military commanders as well as scientists. 

  • Missile batteries operated by Israel and the U.S. 2025-06-20 14:33

    Israel, US exhausting missile interceptors: senior American official

    TEHRAN - A senior US official familiar has told Middle East Eye that Israel, along with the U.S., were exhausting supplies of ballistic missile interceptors, just days into the war with Iran.