By Shahrokh Saei 

China condemns Israel's 'military adventurism' against Iran; U.S. calls strikes 'excellent'

BEIJING - In a powerful demonstration of diverging global perspectives, China has strongly condemned Israel’s recent unprovoked strikes against Iran, labeling them as military adventurism. The condemnation comes as the United States openly praised the attacks, with President Donald Trump calling the airstrikes “excellent,” further fueling tensions in the already volatile West Asia (Middle East)

By Wesam Bahrani

Yemeni missiles hit back at Tel Aviv

TEHRAN – Yemeni forces struck back at Israel just 24 hours after the occupation regime launched an attack on the port city of Hodeidah.

By Wesam Bahrani

Raids on Yemen won’t deter missile attacks on Israel 

TEHRAN – The Israeli occupation regime launches strikes on Yemen in a bid to end attacks in solidarity with Gaza. 

By Sahar Dadjoo

Secrecy behind GHF: Ethnic cleansing

TEHRAN - Since March 2, 2025, Gaza has been under a stringent Israeli siege, halting crucial humanitarian items like food, water, and medical supplies. This blockade has triggered a severe crisis for Gaza's 2.3 million residents, with nearly half a million facing acute malnutrition and potential death.

By Sahar Dadjoo

Gaza flotilla journey brings more shame for Israel

TEHRAN - In the early hours of Monday, Israeli naval forces forcibly intercepted the British-flagged aid vessel Madleen in international waters, detaining the unarmed crew and passengers, including Greenpeace activist Greta Thunberg and French MEP Rima Hassan, aiming to deliver badly needed humanitarian supplies to Gaza.

By Sahar Dadjoo

Make America quashed again

Trump deploys 2000 National Guard troops to crack down on LA protesters

TEHRAN - When the Trump administration announced the deployment of 2,000 National Guard members to Los Angeles on June 7, 2025, it significantly intensified its immigration enforcement strategy, making protests throughout the city a focal point of national discussion.

By Sahar Dadjoo

Sailing for justice

The Madleen Flotilla’s role in shaping the Gaza blockade discourse

TEHRAN - The Madleen Gaza flotilla, which sailed from Sicily on June 1, 2025, is the latest and most determined international campaign to challenge the Israeli naval blockade of Gaza and provide desperately needed humanitarian assistance in the context of an escalating crisis. 

By Wesam Bahrani

Five Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza

TEHRAN – More Israeli army casualties in the Gaza Strip cap off a deadly week for the occupation regime.

By Sahar Dadjoo

Sanctioning judges, silencing victims: The dangerous precedent set by US against ICC

TEHRAN - The Trump administration's recent sanctions against four judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) marked a historic increase in U.S. opposition to the ICC and raised serious concerns about the future of international accountability and justice. 

By Sahar Dadjoo

Project Esther: Trump’s blueprint to crush Palestine advocacy

TEHRAN— A subtle yet pervasive campaign jeopardizing the foundation of free speech and democratic dissent has emerged in the shadow of America's political theater. Project Esther is more than just a policy initiative. It was designed by the Heritage Foundation and is now part of the Trump administration's second term. 

By Wesam Bahrani

Massacre at Gaza starvation camp

TEHRAN – The Israeli occupation regime kills and injures scores of starving civilians at a “failed” U.S. aid distribution center.

By Wesam Bahrani

Syrian villagers drive out Israeli unit

TEHRAN – Residents in southern Syria compelled the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) to retreat from a village.

By Sondoss Al Asaad

What threat does Starlink’s information dish pose to Lebanon?

BEIRUT — A delegation from Elon Musk’s Starlink met with President Joseph Aoun, Minister of Telecommunications Charles Hajj (Lebanese Forces Minister), and a number of ministers to discuss granting the company a license, not as an internet distributor, but as a service provider.

By Sahar Dadjoo

Hamas shows restraint

TEHRAN- The recent response by Hamas to the U.S.-proposed ceasefire in Gaza marks a significant yet cautious development in a protracted and devastating conflict. 

By Wesam Bahrani

Yemen strikes back at Tel Aviv

TEHRAN – Yemeni forces have targeted Ben Gurion Airport and vow a response to any Israeli aggression with more operations.

By Wesam Bahrani

Outcry over U.S.-Israeli aid mechanism

TEHRAN – An aid delivery system set up by a U.S.-backed company in Gaza crumbles, triggering international condemnation.