Netanyahu seeks to draw Western countries into another war with Iran

TEHRAN - In an interview with Sobh-e-No, Middle East expert Mosadegh Mosadeghpour says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is seeking support from Trump and some other Western countries to initiate another war with Iran.

Iran’s first Hebrew documentary highlights reality of Israel war hidden from public

TEHRAN – Tasnim News Agency has released Iran’s first-ever Hebrew-language documentary, “Missiles over Bazan,” marking a groundbreaking step in Tehran’s media outreach to Hebrew-speaking audiences and offering a narrative rarely seen in Western or Israeli outlets.

Iranian, Russian FMs hold phone talks on regional, international issues

TEHRAN – Iranian and Russian foreign ministers held a phone conversation to discuss a range of bilateral, regional, and international matters, highlighting the continued close strategic ties between the two countries.

‘Shameless arrogance’, Iranian media slams E3 for hypocrisy on nuclear deal

TEHRAN – Iranian media have strongly criticized the “shameless arrogance” of the European Troika—comprising the United Kingdom, Germany, and France—after the three countries once again called on Iran to provide greater “transparency” in its nuclear program, while continuing to neglect their own commitments under the now defunct 2015 nuclear deal (JCPOA).

Iran busts 'anti-security ring' linked to Israel, US

TEHRAN – The Intelligence Division of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says it has identified and dismantled an anti-security ring led by Israeli and American spying agencies.

IRGC tests latest version of Shahed drones 

TEHRAN – Experts at the Aerospace Division of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) have tested the engine of domestically developed drone Shahed 161. 

Iran, China FMs discuss bilateral ties and regional developments

TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held a telephone conversation on Wednesday with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, to discuss the latest developments in bilateral relations as well as key regional and international issues.

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FATF’s double-standard approach toward Iran

TEHRAN - In an article, Jam-e-Jam highlighted the double-standard approach of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) toward Iran.

Baghdad welcomes Tehran’s ‘positive’ stance as Iraqis head to polls

Iraq’s deputy foreign minister has hailed remarks by Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei regarding the sixth parliamentary elections in the Arab country.

Quality, quantity of Iranian defense product better than pre-war levels: Defense chief

TEHRAN – The Iranian defense minister says the country’s defense products have improved in terms of both quality and quantity compared to the period before the Israeli military aggression.

World is moving from a unipolar to a just multipolar order: Leader’s advisor

TEHRAN – Ali Akbar Velayati, Advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution on International Affairs, said the world is moving away from a unipolar system dominated by the United States toward a fair and balanced multipolar order, signaling the end of U.S. global supremacy.

‘A model for independent states’: Iran-China engagements continue despite US pressure

TEHRAN – Iranians and the Chinese appear resolute about maintaining and strengthening their long-standing ties, holding high-level, back-to-back meetings, and ignoring U.S. efforts to drive a wedge between them.

Iran’s war room chief visits Persian Gulf islands as threats of aggression loom

TEHRAN – Iran’s war room chief has stepped up inspections of Iran’s southern islands and naval installations in the Persian Gulf, underscoring Tehran’s readiness to counter any potential aggression amid rising regional tensions with the United States and Israel.

By Habib Ahmadzadeh

Why can't West understand difference between Eastern heroes and fictional ones in Western movies?

A few years ago, in August 2019, I was invited to the Counterpoint Belgrade seminar ("The Role of Art in Times of Crisis and War") due to the translation of my books into Serbian.

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Urgent need to redefine Iran’s neighborhood policy before it’s too late

TEHRAN - Shargh examined Kazakhstan’s accession to the Abraham Accords and explored its implications.

Three Iranian satellites to be launched soon

Paya, Zafar, and Kowsar could reach space as early as this winter

TEHRAN – The head of the Iranian Space Agency says three domestically developed satellites are to be launched into space soon.

US pressure, sanctions won't deter Sino-Iranian cooperation: Chinese ambassador

TEHRAN – The Chinese ambassador to Iran says U.S. pressure will have no bearing on Tehran-Beijing cooperation.

Iran to convene first meeting of Caspian coastal governors to strengthen regional ties

TEHRAN – Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs and Special Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran for Caspian Sea Affairs, Kazem Gharibabadi, has described the upcoming First Meeting of Governors of Caspian Littoral Provinces, to be hosted by Gilan Province, as a significant step toward deepening regional cooperation among the Caspian states.

We sacrificed for nuclear industry and will not back down: Araghchi

TEHRAN – Following a visit to multiple departments of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi affirmed the country’s unwavering commitment to its nuclear program.

What Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman said at his weekly briefing

TEHRAN – Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei addressed a wide range of political, legal, and regional issues at his weekly press conference on Monday.

Larijani: West cannot dictate Iranian missile range

Closing ceremony marks conclusion of the ‘We and the West’ conference

TEHRAN – Washington appears to be persevering with its non-starter demands for a deal to de-escalate tensions with Tehran, a situation underscored by two top Iranian officials reiterating the country’s firm stance on its nuclear activities and missile range – the very weapons used in June to halt U.S.-Israeli strikes targeting Iranian infrastructure.

US must face legal, political, and military consequences of the June raid on Iran: speaker

TEHRAN - Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf stated on Sunday that the United States must bear the legal and political consequences of its act of aggression against the Islamic Republic in June.

Currently there is “no possibility” of US talks, Iran FM says

TEHRAN - Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi declared on Sunday that there is currently “no possibility” of negotiations with the United States, citing the lack of any constructive or positive approach from Washington.

Aerospace Week celebrating IRGC heroes and Iran's aerospace progress

TEHRAN – The Aerospace Force of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) has launched its annual Aerospace Week, featuring a series of cultural and artistic programs.

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US has no desire for a major war with Iran

TEHRAN - Hamshahri explored the MAGA (Make America Great Again) campaign and the views of its supporters.

New envoy briefs FM before heading to North Korea

TEHRAN – The newly appointed Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to North Korea, Abbas Talebifar, met with Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi ahead of his departure for Pyongyang.