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Today 13:08
By Mohammad Mazhari
Tel Aviv concerned that Yemeni missiles target Israel: Yemeni analyst
TEHRAN – A Yemeni analyst says that the missile strike on Aramco by Yemenis is meant to send a signal that Ansarullah can hit targets inside Israel. Hamid Rizq, a Yemeni journalist and analyst based in Lebanon, tells the Tehran Times that Tel Aviv considers the Saudi-led aggression on Yemen a “preemptive war”.
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Yesterday 12:34
By Mohammad Mazhari
Afghans are cynic about the U.S. policies in their country: analyst
TEHRAN – An Afghan analyst says that the United States failed to establish peace and stability in Afghanistan after two decades of devastating war, which made the people “cynic about the U.S. policies in their country.”
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Yesterday 12:32
By Mohammad Mazhari
Saudis will pay high price for genocidal war on Yemen: analyst
TEHRAN – A political analyst says Saudi Arabia is well aware that it is paying a high price for its genocide in Yemen.
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2020/11/28
By Tehran Times' correspondent from Washington
Celebrating Thanksgiving 2020
On November 26th, many millions of American families tried to maintain a semblance of normalcy and tradition by observing the holiday commonly known as Thanksgiving. Various versions of the “first Thanksgiving” story continue to be taught in popular culture all over the U.S., with varying degrees of accuracy—mostly very little.
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2020-11-28 13:52
UK secretly deployed British troops to defend Saudi Arabian oil fields
The British government has deployed troops to defend oil fields in Saudi Arabia without telling parliament or the public.
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2020-11-27 13:04
Trump says he will leave office if Biden electoral win certified
Donald Trump has said he will leave the White House if the Electoral College certifies Joe Biden as the winner of the November 3 presidential election, the closest the United States president has come to conceding the contest.
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2020-11-27 12:56
By Mohammad Mazhari
China, Russia have interest in improving Iran’s economy, military: Texas University professor
TEHRAN – Describing Iran’s relationship with China and Russia as “partnership” rather than “alliance”, an American professor says that both China and Russia share an interest in improving Iran’s economic capacities and opposing U.S. policies against Iran.
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2020-11-25 12:10
By Mohammad Mazhari
Hamas advises Saudi Arabia not to stand at Israel’s side
Normalization agreements with Israel were a “free gift for Israel to continue its aggression against the Palestinian people,” says Hamas spokesman
TEHRAN – Hamas spokesman says that the normalization of ties with Israel harms the leadership in countries that support this process, calling on Saudi Arabia not to stand on the enemies’ side.
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2020-11-24 10:58
Yemeni missile targets Saudi Aramco facility in Jeddah
Yemeni forces have launched a missile attack on a distribution station operated by the Saudi Aramco oil company in the city of Jeddah.
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2020-11-22 20:14
ISIL attack hits Afghan capital as Pompeo joins peace talks
Mortar shells slammed into a residential area of Afghanistan's capital and killed eight people Saturday, hours before outgoing U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo held what are likely his last meetings with the Taliban and Afghan government negotiators trying to hammer out a peace deal.
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2020-11-22 19:06
Faisal Mekdad appointed new Syrian foreign minister
Faisal Mekdad has been appointed as Syrian new foreign minister, the country's presidential office announced on Sunday.
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2020-11-22 13:33
By M.A. Saki
One wonders why S. Arabia is so envious of Iran
TEHRAN - Tribal leaders in Riyadh have gone to the extreme in their envy of Iran.
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2020-11-21 19:05
23 rockets hit Afghan capital, 8 civilians killed
A rocket barrage slammed into the heavily fortified Green Zone in Kabul, Afghanistan, where many embassies and international firms are based, killing at least eight civilians and wounding dozens more on Saturday.
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2020/11/21
By Sonja van den Ende
The U.S. is on the brink of a civil war
The President of the U.S. is just a puppet of the deep-state
The U.S. election is far from over, even though, the Western MSM (regular media) was quick to announce that Joe Biden won the election. President Trump promised his voters, that he will fight until it becomes clear, that according to him a massive ‘fraud’ has been conducted by the Democrats and therefore, as he, Trump, calls it the deep-state, will not recognize the outcome.
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2020-11-20 21:12
By Amir Mohammad Esmaeili
Trump will continue political civil war to maintain his relevance: analyst
TEHRAN - Jim W. Dean, the managing editor of Veterans Today, tells the Tehran Times that Donald Trump is going to continue the American political civil war to maintain his relevance, and also to help protect himself from prosecution.
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2020-11-18 17:44
Pentagon announces partial withdrawal from Afghanistan – 2,500 troops to remain
The U.S. will withdraw 500 troops from Iraq and 2,000 from Afghanistan before President Donald Trump leaves office, leaving around 2,500 soldiers in each country, Acting Secretary of Defense Chris Miller has announced.
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2020-11-18 17:43
Saudi interrogators forced jailed women's rights activists to perform sex acts
Women's rights activists are being forced to kiss and perform sex acts on their interrogators in jails in Saudi Arabia, according to a shock new report.
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2020-11-18 11:42
By Mohammad Mazhari
Biden is unlikely to end military involvements, professor says
TEHRAN – Director of the Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS) at Georgetown University says that President-elect Joe Biden “is not the right person” to end the endless American wars as liberals think America has a global mandate to intervene and “spread its gospel of truth”.
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2020-11-17 14:29
By Huda Z
Systematic targeting of Pakistani Shias start in UAE days after the Israel-UAE deal
"We just feel like Muharram is still continuing in our household; it's that upsetting. It's that frustrating," says Faizah*, a recent electrical engineering graduate from Habib University, Karachi.
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2020/11/16
By Anthony Tucker-Jones
The troubled summer: The U.S. is teetering on the brink of renewed violence
There were very real fears of widespread unrest and politically motivated violence in the run-up to the U.S. election on 3 November.
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2020-11-15 18:08
Asia to form world's biggest trade bloc, a China-backed group excluding U.S.
Fifteen Asia-Pacific economies were set to form the world's largest free trade bloc on Sunday, a China-backed deal that excludes the United States, which had left a rival Asia-Pacific grouping under President Donald Trump.
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2020-11-15 17:26
By Mohammad Ali Saki
Trumpism remains in American society as a deadly virus: historian
TEHRAN – An American historian likens Trumpism to a “deadly virus” in the American society and politics that its efforts “have grown stronger in 2020”.
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2020-11-15 17:25
Trump in tweet says Biden 'won'
Donald Trump appeared on Sunday to publicly acknowledge for the first time that his Democratic rival Joe Biden won the Nov. 3 U.S. presidential election
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2020-11-15 12:10
Pakistan PM Imran Khan to visit Kabul for first time
Pakistan Prime Minister, Imran Khan is to visit Kabul in the ongoing week amid stalled peace negotiations between the government and Taliban’ peace negotiation teams in Doha of Qatar.
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2020-11-15 10:23
Armenia says prevented assassination attempt on prime minister
Armenia prevented an assassination attempt on Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and the seizure of power by a group of former officials, the National Security Service (NSS) said .
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2020-11-14 14:29
As Trump refuses to concede defeat, far-right groups plan show of support in Washington
Far-right groups and other backers of U.S. President Donald Trump plan to rally in Washington on Saturday in a public show of support for his unsubstantiated claim of widespread voting fraud in the Nov. 3 election.
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2020-11-14 10:58
By Mohammad Mazhari
Macron wants to identify himself with the American Zionism: Lebanese cleric
TEHRAN – Shaikh Ghazi Honainah, a member of the leadership of the Islamic Action Front in Lebanon, believes that the motive that drove the French president to back the sacrilegious cartoons against the Prophet of Islam by the Charlie Hebdo magazine is that he wants to “identify himself with the American Zionism.”
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2020-11-14 10:56
By Mohammad Mazhari
Riyadh, Abu Dhabi lost a valuable ally: American journalist
TEHRAN – An American journalist says that the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia lost Donald Trump as a “valuable ally” as he lost the November 3 presidential election to Joe Biden, a Democratic candidate.
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2020/11/12
By Ian Greenhalgh
Europe's terror problem is not Islamic
Europe has been experiencing a wave of 'Islamic' terrorism for many years now, with the recent attacks in Austria and France being just the latest examples.
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2020-11-12 00:33
By Reza Moshfegh
Ottawa a heaven for Iranian fraudsters: HRC ambassador at large to West Asia
TEHRAN - Canada claims to defend human rights while it sold nearly 3 billion Canadian dollars worth of arms to Saudi Arabia in 2019 which are chiefly used to kill innocent Yemeni citizens, including women and children.
