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  • drone attack on Iranian Ship  Yesterday 20:42

    Iran calls on Ukraine to compensate for drone attack on Iranian Ship 

    TEHRAN- Iran has called on Ukraine to compensate for all damages resulting from a drone strike on an Iranian merchant vessel in the Caspian Sea that killed one crew member and injured several others, describing the attack as a criminal act against a civilian ship.

  • Gharibabadi Yesterday 20:38

    Iran rejects foreign interference in its sovereignty

    TEHRAN- Iran has rejected 'attempts by foreign powers to interfere in its sovereignty and regional affairs,' while warning US President Donald Trump against 'an unfounded claim over the Strait of Hormuz.'

  • South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun Yesterday 20:34

    South Korea: Trump scales back drills to pressure Seoul over Iran war

    TEHRAN — South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said on Wednesday that President Donald Trump's order to curb joint military exercises appears aimed primarily at pressuring Seoul to back US operations in the war with Iran.

  • Major General Ali Abdollahi Yesterday 20:34

    Iran’s military chief warns Persian Gulf states against facilitating US aggression

    TEHRAN — Major General Ali Abdollahi, Chief of Staff of Iran’s Armed Forces, has warned the southern Persian Gulf states against providing support or allowing the US military to use their territory as part of its aggression against Iran.

  • Baghaei Yesterday 20:31

    Iran rejects UAE missile launch claims, cites 'false-flag' sabotage

    TEHRAN — Iran has firmly denied allegations from the United Arab Emirates regarding an alleged missile launch, cautioning neighboring states against falling victim to third-party provocations designed to destabilize the region.

  • Polls Yesterday 20:30

    Americans increasingly reject Iran war as polls show growing support for diplomacy

    TEHRAN- A majority of Americans want the United States to end its war with Iran, refrain from further military action, and pursue diplomacy instead, according to a new national public opinion survey by a leading US polling organization.

  • Iran flag Yesterday 20:13

    By Xavier Villar

    Iran and the new cartography of Eurasian power

    MADRID - The war in Iran has once again served as a stark reminder that what happens in East Asia, South Asia, or Russia affects Europe and the United States far more profoundly than Western powers would care to admit, particularly now that they are beginning to perceive that, in several important respects, these influences lie beyond their control.

  • Help is on the way Yesterday 20:12

    ‘Help is on the way’: From regime change to toilet repair

    TEHRAN — A recent report published by the New York Post, bearing the headline "Help is on the way for Lincoln", unintentionally lays bare the profound irony, moral hypocrisy, and strategic failure defining Washington’s aggressive foreign policy toward Iran. 

  • Qalibaf Yesterday 20:10

    Qalibaf in Baghdad; Iran and Iraq seek a stronger regional partnership

    TEHRAN- Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf arrived in Baghdad on Wednesday, August 19, for talks aimed at strengthening Tehran-Baghdad ties, with regional security, economic cooperation and the future of the region high on the agenda. His visit comes as Tehran continues to reject increased US pressure and insists that any negotiations with Washington must remain within the framework of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding.

  • Khaled Qaddoumi, Hamas’s representative in Tehran 2026-08-18 20:42

    Hamas official: Disarming Resistance cannot be a precondition for any agreement

    TEHRAN- Khaled Qaddoumi, Hamas’s representative in Tehran, said disarming Palestinian resistance groups could not be a precondition for any agreement, arguing that strategic issues, including weapons, must ultimately be decided through a collective Palestinian process rather than imposed from outside.

  • US poll 2026-08-18 20:40

    Trump’s collapsing popularity exposes strategic failure in the war against Iran

    TEHRAN — President Donald Trump’s sinking popularity has driven his job approval rating to a historic low of 33 percent, offering a direct political measure of the failure of the joint US-Israeli military strategy against Iran. 

  • Leader 2026-08-18 20:40

    40th-day memorial ceremony for martyred Leader held at Tehran’s Imam Khomeini Mosalla

    TEHRAN — A massive national commemoration marking the 40th day since the burial of the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, was held on Tuesday afternoon at Tehran’s Imam Khomeini Mosalla.

  • Erbil attack 2026-08-18 20:37

    Erbil false-flag attack: Foreign sabotage against Iran-Iraq unity

    TEHRAN — The recent drone incident targeting the private office of Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Prime Minister Masrour Barzani and the residence of the Security Directorate in Erbil represents a suspicious escalation designed to undermine fragile regional diplomacy. Occurring at a moment when Tehran and Iraqi authorities have made tangible progress on border security agreements, the timing and execution of these strikes point toward a calculated attempt by external actors to derail neighborly ties.

  • Trump 2026-08-18 20:36

    New US bone spur

    Claiming ownership of the Strait of Hormuz for Trump, who hides in a food truck out of fear, is a desperate bluff

    TEHRAN — In a glaring display of imperial bluster detached from geopolitical reality, US President Donald Trump has doubled down on his reckless ambition to declare the strategic Strait of Hormuz a territory of the United States. 

  • VP Aref 2026-08-18 20:34

    Iran will stand firm on its rights in managing Strait of Hormuz: VP

    TEHRAN- Iran has entered a new phase and will stand firm on its rights in managing the Strait of Hormuz, First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref said on Tuesday.

  • Qalibaf 2026-08-18 20:32

    Qalibaf: Hormuz to remain closed until US fulfills MoU commitments

    TEHRAN- Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said Tuesday that the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the United States fulfills its commitments under the Islamabad memorandum of understanding, including lifting the blockade and removing sanctions on Iran’s oil exports.

  • US military servicemember 2026-08-18 20:29

    By Fardin Molaei

    A few fistfuls of dollars for GIs

    TEHRAN- Iran has announced a $30,000 reward for anyone who captures or kills a US military servicemember and hands the individual over to the Iranian armed forces, in a move that has drawn widespread international attention and added a new dimension to the escalating confrontation between Tehran and Washington.

  • Vijay Prashad 2026-08-18 20:21

    By Sahar Dadjoo

    Iran shifted the debate from its nuclear program to the Strait of Hormuz: Indian Analyst

    Vijay Prashad says decades of resistance defined Iran's response, a pattern US failed to anticipate

    TEHRAN – Months after the US-Israeli military campaign against Iran, its consequences are still being weighed: a war that may have exposed the limits of American power rather than confirmed it, and one that appears to have accelerated the very regional realignment it was meant to prevent.

  • IRGC 2026-08-17 21:59

    IRGC deputy chief: Iran has downed over 200 enemy aircraft since war began

    TEHRAN — Iran successfully defeated its adversaries while spending only a fraction of the resources allocated by its opponents on weapons and military operations, a senior commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) stated.

  • South Korea 2026-08-17 21:47

    Trump seeking scapegoats after failed military gamble on Iran

    TEHRAN - The unfolding geopolitical fallout from the unprovoked US-Israeli military aggression orchestrated against the Islamic Republic of Iran has exposed profound, irreparable fractures within Washington’s network of international alliances, revealing a unilateral intervention bogged down in strategic failure and desperate miscalculations. 

  • Brigadier General Mohammad Akrami-Nia, spokesman for Iran's Army 2026-08-17 21:46

    By Shahrokh Saei 

    Iranian Army spokesman warns US against ‘miscalculation’ as MoU expires

    TEHRAN — Brigadier General Mohammad Akrami-Nia, spokesman for Iran's Army, has warned the United States against any miscalculations, stressing that Iranian armed forces are more prepared than ever to respond to any new act of aggression.

  • President Masoud Pezeshkian (R) in Tehran and Donald Trump in Paris signing MoU, June 18, 2026 2026-08-17 21:44

    60 days after the MoU: Why has peace remained elusive, and what comes next?

    TEHRAN — A memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between Iran and the United States sixty days ago expired on Monday amid Washington’s repeated and systematic violations. 

  • Baqaei 2026-08-17 21:33

    Iran rules out talks on extension of Islamabad MoU

    TEHRAN – In a weekly press briefing on Monday, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei addressed multiple critical issues, firmly ruling out any negotiations on extending the 60 days stipulated in the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) while emphasizing that the United States has violated the agreement from its inception.

  • Rallies 2026-08-16 20:45

    How Mossad and the CIA grossly miscalculated Iran’s resilience

    TEHRAN — The joint US-Israeli military campaign against Iran has exposed an unprecedented crisis of authority within the Western national security apparatus. Nearly six months after President Donald Trump authorized a war based on Israeli assurances regarding Tehran’s nuclear program, the operational and political justifications for the conflict have entirely disintegrated. 

  • Leader 2026-08-16 20:44

    Iran to mark 40 days since burial of martyred Leader 

    TEHRAN — The Iranian capital of Tehran, as well as the holy cities of Qom and Mashhad, are preparing to hold national mourning ceremonies to observe the 40th day following the burial of the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.  

  • Mohsen Rezaei 2026-08-16 20:43

    Major General Rezaei: Leader’s military appointments disrupted US, Israeli calculations

    TEHRAN - The secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) has praised a recent decision by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei, to appoint new top commanders in the Iranian armed forces.

  • Iranian Army Commander-in-Chief Major General Amir Hatami 2026-08-16 20:43

    Iran Offers $30,000 Reward for Capturing or Killing US Military Personnel

    TEHRAN- Iranian Army Commander-in-Chief Major General Amir Hatami has announced a $30,000 reward for any Iranian who captures or kills a US military personnel member, saying the initiative has been prepared in response to widespread public requests to support the country’s armed forces.

  • Iran’s armed forces 2026-08-16 20:40

    Iran’s armed forces vow no retreat until ‘complete defeat’ of US and Israel

    TEHRAN- The General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces has vowed to continue confronting the United States and Israel until the “complete defeat” of its adversaries and the fulfillment of the Iranian people’s legitimate demands.

  • Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Baqer Qalibaf 2026-08-16 20:33

    Iran achieved victories both on battlefield and in political negotiations in the war

    TEHRAN- Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Baqer Qalibaf has described the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Iran and the United States as a diplomatic achievement that, he saying if brought honor to the Iranian nation and consolidated the Islamic Republic’s victory on the diplomatic front.

  • Pezeshkian 2026-08-16 20:28

    Iran-US agreement pursued with dignity, and strength: President

    TEHRAN- President Masoud Pezeshkian stated that the recent agreement between Iran and the US was advanced with dignity and strength, grounded in the principles articulated by the late Leader, and that no concessions were made to adversaries.