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Yesterday 18:07
Iran’s Eslami wins bronze in 1500m: 2026 Nagoya
TEHRAN – Iran’s Hamid Eslami seized a bronze medal of the men’s 1500m T11 of the 2026 Asian Para Games on Thursday.
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Yesterday 13:55
Rozbahani makes history with powerlifting silver at Nagoya 2026
TEHRAN - Iran’s Nikoo Rozbahani wrote her name into the record books at the Nagoya Asian Para Games, taking silver in the women’s over-86kg para powerlifting final.
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Yesterday 13:10
Iran para swimmers win gold, silver at Nagoya 2026
TEHRAN - Iran’s Sina Zeighaminejad and Shahin Izadyar took gold and silver in the men’s SB9 100m breaststroke final at the Nagoya Asian Para Games.
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Yesterday 12:18
Iran’s para powerlifter Aminzadeh collects gold in Nagoya
TEHRAN – Ahmad Aminzadeh from Iran won a gold medal in the Men's Over 107 kg of the 2026 Asian Para Games powerlifting on Thursday.
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Yesterday 12:12
Safarzadeh takes gold in women’s 400m at Asian Para Games
TEHRAN — Iranian sprinter Hajar Safarzadeh won the gold medal in the women’s 400m T12 at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para Games on Thursday, setting a new Games record.
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Yesterday 11:52
Para swimmer Izadyar takes bronze in 400m freestyle: 2026 Nagoya
TEHRAN — Iranian swimmer Shahin Izadyar won the bronze medal in the men’s 400m freestyle S10 final at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para Games.
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Yesterday 11:39
Golmohammadi appointed Iran’s U23 football team head coach
TEHRAN - Yahya Golmohammadi has officially been appointed head coach of Iran’s U23 national football team following the termination of his contract with Iraqi club Duhok.
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Yesterday 11:11
Iran’s women’s sitting volleyball into 2026 Asian Para Games final
TEHRAN — Iran’s women’s national sitting volleyball team advanced to the final of the 2026 Asian Para Games in Nagoya after defeating hosts Japan 3–0 (25–14, 25–16, 25–20) in the semifinals on Thursday.
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Yesterday 11:03
Shahi shoots bronze in 50m Pistol at Nagoya 2026
TEHRAN - Iran’s Nasrin Shahi climbed onto the podium in the P4 mixed 50m pistol SH1 final at the Nagoya Para Asian Games on Thursday.
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Yesterday 10:38
Iran’s men’s sitting volleyball reach 2026 Asian Para Games final
TEHRAN — Iran’s men’s national sitting volleyball team secured a place in the final of the fifth Asian Para Games after defeating China in straight sets with a dominant performance.
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Yesterday 10:25
Afrooz breaks world record at 2026 Asian Para Games
TEHRAN - Iranian athletes delivered a series of impressive performances at the 2026 Asian Para Games, highlighted by Saeid Afrooz’s world-record throw in the men’s javelin and several podium finishes in field events.
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Yesterday 06:34
By Mahnaz Abdi
Pakistani Embassy in Tehran, ECO Cultural Institute host exhibit showcasing Pakistan’s rich history
TEHRAN- A Tehran exhibition is offering visitors a journey through Pakistan’s civilizational arc—from its ancient roots to its enduring literary traditions—while spotlighting the cultural bridges between Iran and Pakistan. Titled “Pakistan Through the Ages,” the show was inaugurated on October 20, drawing diplomats, cultural officials and researchers.
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Yesterday 00:01
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2026-10-21 21:02
Tashkent’s new landmark celebrates the legacy of Islamic civilization
A combination photo shows different views of the Islamic Civilization Center in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, a major cultural institution dedicated to showcasing the history, scientific achievements and artistic heritage of Islamic civilization. (PHOTOS: Afshin Majlesi)
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2026-10-21 20:55
Vigilance coupled with avoidance of provocative actions
Sazandegi examined the distinction between a preemptive strike during an active military confrontation and military action undertaken during a relative pause in hostilities. Quoting Mohammad Atrianfar, a member of the central council of the Servants of Construction Party (Sazandegi), the article stated that a preemptive attack may be considered within the logic of military operations during an active conflict.
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2026-10-21 20:49
Exquisite handwritten Quran unveiled at the TMOCA
TEHRAN – The unveiling ceremony for the handwritten Holy Quran by world-celebrated Iranian calligrapher Mohammad Ehsai was held on Wednesday, in the presence of Seyyed Abbas Salehi, Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance, and Master Ehsai at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art (TMOCA).
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2026-10-21 20:49
Brazilian adaptation of ‘Taste of Cherry’ to be released in 2027
TEHRAN – An adaptation of Abbas Kiarostami’s 1997 Palme d’Or winner “Taste of Cherry” is going through post-production in Brazil.
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2026-10-21 20:48
By Samaneh Aboutalebi
Pakistan’s cultural heritage takes center stage at Tehran exhibition
TEHRAN-An exhibition exploring Pakistan’s historical and cultural development, from ancient civilizations to its enduring literary traditions, was inaugurated in Tehran on Tuesday, bringing together diplomats, cultural officials and researchers to highlight the longstanding ties between Iran and Pakistan.
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2026-10-21 20:47
Parliament Speaker Qalibaf meets Leader of the Islamic Revolution
TEHRAN – Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, speaker of Iran’s Parliament, has met with Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei, Leader of the Islamic Revolution, to discuss the latest developments in the military, economic and cognitive warfare waged by the US-Israeli adversary against Iran.
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2026-10-21 20:47
By Syeda Farheen Naqi Mossavi
The emperor has no clothes: Trump’s parade of power and the naked American empire
TEHRAN - In 1837, Danish author Hans Christian Andersen published The Emperor’s New Clothes, the story of a vain ruler deceived into believing he was wearing magnificent garments invisible to fools and those unfit for office. His ministers praised what did not exist, and the public followed, until a child finally cried out: “But he hasn't got anything on!”
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2026-10-21 20:46
Greece’s alliances with UAE and Israel fail eastern Libya–Turkey test
In the days before Libya’s eastern parliament approved a contentious maritime agreement with Turkey, Greece was trying to assemble its allies - Egypt, Israel and the UAE - to prevent the deal, multiple officials in the region told Middle East Eye.
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2026-10-21 20:45
Why is Europe on fire this October?
The people of Europe are paying for a war they never chose
TEHRAN — It started with teenagers blockading their schools. Three weeks later (October 17), about 550,000 people marched through French towns and cities, according to Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez. Unions say 800,000.
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2026-10-21 20:43
Turkey, Qatar, Pakistan, and Indonesia sign defense pact
Turkey, Qatar, Pakistan, and Indonesia on Wednesday signed the “Badr Memorandum of Understanding” to enhance defense cooperation in Doha.
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2026-10-21 20:40
By Staff Writer
Defense Without Limits
Iranian officials say Tehran will place no limits on hitting aggressors and their regional backers in case of a renewed US-Israeli attack
TEHRAN – The tone of the enemy toward Iran has sharply escalated again, with senior American and Israeli officials openly speaking of finishing the job and some analysts warning a new round of war is near, while Iranian political and military officials say the country is fully ready for a severe and unrestricted response.
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2026-10-21 20:25
Baqaei: US seeks to blame Iran for insecurity caused by its own aggression
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei has condemned Washington’s call for the international community to denounce Iran over insecurity in the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz, saying the United States cannot evade responsibility for its own actions by portraying the victim as the aggressor.
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2026-10-21 20:07
Iran condemns US measures against Cuba as ‘criminal and illegal’
TEHRAN — Iran’s Foreign Ministry has condemned US sanctions and pressure against Cuba, describing Washington’s measures against the Caribbean nation as violations of international law and the principles enshrined in the United Nations Charter.
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2026-10-21 20:05
Pezeshkian: Iran will not bow to US pressure, but does not seek war
TEHRAN — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has stressed that Iran does not seek war but will firmly resist US pressure and will never submit to threats, coercion, or bullying by Washington.
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2026-10-21 20:02
Russia is ready to help resolve Iran-US dispute, Putin says
TEHRAN— Russian President Vladimir Putin has said Moscow is ready to help resolve the dispute between Iran and the United States, citing Russia’s longstanding relationship with Tehran and expressing interest in Washington’s assessment of the situation in West Asia.
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2026-10-21 19:38
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2026-10-21 18:57
By Michael Bradburn-Ruster
‘No Kings’ protests reflect a crisis of imperial plutocracy in the US
ARIZONA- The most obvious focus of the current “No Kings” protests lies in US citizens’ immediate “bread and butter issues”: brutal cuts to education, social security, and health care ($1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid and Childre’s Health Insurance); massive inflation that makes it hard to feed families, pay outrageous costs for health insurance, and endure the exorbitant price of fuel precipitated by the perfidious war on Iran, launched for a second time since June, 2025, in the midst of negotiations.