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Today 15:11
‘Transportation renewal best way to address air pollution’
TEHRAN – Shina Ansari, the head of the Department of Environment (DOE), has said that the aging transportation fleet is a major source of air pollution in the country, so renewing the transportation system is the best way to deal with the problem.
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Today 15:09
IRCS rescues over 7,000 people from snowstorm
TEHRAN – Over the past three days, the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) has provided rescue services to 7,738 people affected by floods and snow blizzards in the country.
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Today 15:07
Over 1200 cases of dengue reported in 11 months
TEHRAN – Since the beginning of the current Iranian year (March 21, 2025) till January 21, a total of 1209 cases of dengue fever have been diagnosed in the country, according to the health ministry.
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Today 15:07
Iran-Algeria trade increases by 5 folds in 8 months yr/yr
TEHRAN- The value of trade between Iran and Algeria rose by five folds during the first eight months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-November 21, 2025), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, according to the head of Iran Trade Center in Algeria.
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Today 13:35
Installed capacity of Iran’s renewable power plants exceeds 3,700 MW
TEHRAN - The head of Iran's Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Organization (SATBA) said the installed capacity of the country's renewable power plants has exceeded 3,700 megawatts.
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Today 13:31
Iran and the collapse of Western strategy: When civilizational power defies imperial scripts
In this video, Dr. Ranjan Solomon explains why U.S.-Israeli pressure on Iran has failed not at a tactical level, but at a civilizational one. He argues that Western strategies rooted in coercion, sanctions, and regime engineering fundamentally misunderstand Iran’s historical identity, revolutionary ideology, and capacity for resilience, signaling a broader decline in Western strategic imagination in an emerging multipolar world.
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Today 12:51
Iran beat India in 2026 Asian Handball Championship
TEHRAN – Iran defeated India 39-16 in Group IV of the 2026 Asian Handball Championship on Thursday.
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Today 12:24
Daily gas consumption in Iran hits new record high
TEHRAN - The head of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) announced the registration of a record 726 million cubic meters of gas consumption in the residential, commercial, and industrial sectors, calling on the public to help maintain the country's gas network sustainability in the upcoming cold days by adhering to standard consumption patterns.
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Today 12:22
Major infrastructure projects inaugurated in Chabahar Port
TEHRAN – Iranian Transport and Urban Development Minister Farzaneh Sadegh inaugurated and ordered the beginning of 14 major infrastructure and equipment projects worth 98 trillion rials (about $196 million) in Chabahar Port on Thursday.
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Yesterday 17:58
Remembering Sirous Ghayeghran: A gentle legend of Iranian football
TEHRAN - Sirous Ghayeghran’s anniversary arrives like a quiet tide rolling back to shore. Born in 1962 in Bandar Anzali, he grew up with the harbor’s rhythm guiding his feet and the sea’s patience teaching him restraint.
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2026-01-21 21:49
3,117 people were killed in recent riots in Iran: official announcement
TEHRAN – The Legal Medicine Organization released a report on Wednesday evening announcing that 3,117 people were killed in the recent violent protests in Iran.
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2026-01-21 21:13
Sunni clergy voice support for Iran’s ruling system and Leader
TEHRAN - The Sunni clergymen of Iran’s Kurdistan region have expressed support for the Islamic Republic system and Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, expressing hatred of foreign interference and highlighting the need to address people’s economic problems.
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2026/01/21
By Xavier Villar
Beyond Trump: The structural roots of the conflict with Iran
MADRID - Across much of the coverage of the latest escalation between the United States and Iran, a reassuringly simple explanation has taken hold. The problem, it is suggested, has a proper name. Donald J. Trump, with his confrontational style, his contempt for multilateral agreements and his preference for displays of force, is portrayed as the primary figure responsible for pushing the bilateral relationship to the edge of the abyss.
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2026-01-21 21:01
The legal accountability of a brazen interference: US must be held accountable
By Seyyed Abbas Araghchi, Iranian Foreign Minister
Recent organized terrorist operations carried out in line with and following the imposed 12-Day war against the Islamic Republic of Iran have once again revealed the true nature of the United States' behavior toward Iran. However, beyond this, a fundamental question arises in the realm of international relations: Can governments continue to openly interfere in the internal affairs of other countries without paying a price?
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2026-01-21 21:01
From ‘dirty work’ to ‘great things’: How Europe became America’s lackey
By Saleh Abidi Maleki
TEHRAN – “Do you still believe that by helping the United States commit its crimes we will be safe?” Irene Montero, Spain’s representative in the European Parliament, asked her colleagues this week. It was not a rhetorical flourish so much as an indictment.
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2026-01-21 20:55
Veteran actor, singer Reza Rooygari passes away
TEHRAN – Veteran Iranian actor, singer Reza Rooygari died of a heart attack at the age of 75 in Tehran on Wednesday.
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2026-01-21 20:55
Iranian concerned visual artists create works regarding recent unrest
TEHRAN – Iranian visual artists have created artworks regarding the recent unrest in the country, which started with protests over currency market volatility among Iran’s bazaaris, but the peaceful demonstrations were exploited by the U.S. and Israel and, supported by the foreign regimes, devolved into systemic urban terrorism in an effort to overthrow the Islamic Republic.
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2026-01-21 20:54
Iranian cultural, media leaders reaffirm national unity
TEHRAN- A broad coalition of prominent cultural and media figures in Iran issued a statement on Wednesday, denouncing U.S. interference in Iran's internal affairs and calling for national unity.
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2026-01-21 20:49
11 terrorists arrested, another killed in southeast Iran
TEHRAN – The local intelligence department at the southeastern border province of Sistan-Balouchestan issued a statement on Wednesday saying that 11 members of the terrorist-takfiri group of the Ansar al-Sheitan (Soldiers of Satan) have been detained and another member killed.
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2026-01-21 20:45
By Fatemeh Kavand
A Pahlavi souvenir in the final clash inside the Western think tank
TEHRAN - The main project of the expatriates and the Western–Hebrew think tank behind the recent unrest in Iran, from its very beginning on Dey 18 (January 8), was not merely to create disorder and insecurity, but rather to wait for feedback on the level of violence and to increase the number of casualties.
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2026-01-21 20:44
Enemy resorting to war of nerves, rumormongering against Iranians: Judiciary chief
TEHRAN - The Iranian Judiciary chief says the enemy has resorted to large-scale psychological warfare, rumormongering, and distortion of reality following its defeat during recent riots in Iran.
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2026-01-21 20:40
People’s demands should be addressed: Pezeshkian
TEHRAN - Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has called on the country’s Supreme National Security Council to work out proper methods to prioritize and address people’s demands and protests.
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2026-01-21 20:30
US treasury chief admits sanctions intended to fuel unrest in Iran
TEHRAN – U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has openly acknowledged the role of American sanctions in destabilizing Iran’s economy and fueling public unrest, describing the sanctions as a form of “economic statecraft” that had contributed to recent riots in Iran.
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2026-01-21 20:21
Armed forces in high spirits and quite ready to defend Iran: IRGC deputy chief
TEHRAN – Iran's armed forces are prepared for any confrontation following military threats by the United States, Ahmad Vahidi, deputy head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, has said.
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2026-01-21 20:02
A message from Witkoff and a sudden turn
Shargh analyzed a potential U.S. attack on Iran given military threats against the Islamic Republic. According to the note, Trump has placed an attack on Iran on his agenda, claiming to have told the Iranian people that "help is coming."
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2026-01-21 19:59
Syrian forces seize al-Hawl camp as Kurdish withdrawal sparks security concerns
Syrian government forces took control of al-Hawl detention camp, which houses tens of thousands of suspected members of the ISIL terror group (also known as ISIS and Daesh), after Kurdish forces withdrew.
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2026-01-21 19:58
By Wesam Bahrani
Israeli wars deepen domestic anxiety
TEHRAN – Rather than increasing settlers’ sense of security, the Israeli regime’s aggression across the region has had the opposite effect.
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2026-01-21 19:58
Will Congressional Republicans defy Trump on Greenland?
In a letter to Norway’s prime minister, US President Donald Trump blamed Oslo for not awarding him the Nobel Peace Prize and for acquiescing to his demand for U.S. control over Greenland. In a commentary published on the Atlantic website, the writer Anne Applebaum said the letter reveals a president untethered from history, diplomacy, or common sense.
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2026-01-21 19:57
Trump’s Greenland obsession turns Davos into a test of Europe’s resolve
TEHRAN — President Donald Trump’s appearance at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Wednesday was a display of geopolitical brinkmanship, delivered with the swagger of a leader who treats alliances as leverage rather than partnerships.