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2025-04-20 22:36
IAF to screen “Demon Slayer: Mugen Train”
TEHRAN-The 2020 animation “Demon Slayer: Mugen Train” directed by Haruo Sotozaki will be screened at the Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) in Tehran on Tuesday.
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2025-04-20 22:36
91 foreign publishers registered for Tehran Publishing Fellowship Program
TEHRAN- A total of 91 publishers from 34 countries have registered to participate in the first edition of Tehran Publishing Fellowship Program, which will be held in the Iranian capital from May 12 to 15, coinciding with the 36th Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF).
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2025-04-20 22:35
French institute to show documentary on scholar of Shi’ism Mohammad Ali Amir-Moezzi
TEHRAN-The documentary “The Professional” directed and produced by Masoud Taheri will be screened at the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Études (EPHE) in Paris, France, on April 28.
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2025-04-20 22:34
Tragic death of Palestinian photojournalist Fatima Hassouna sparks outrage, calls for justice
TEHRAN- On Wednesday, the Palestinian artistic community mourned the tragic loss of Fatima Hassouna, a 25-year-old photojournalist and artist, who was killed in an Israeli airstrike in northern Gaza.
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2025-04-20 22:33
Donald is the new virus that’s destroying global economy: analysis
TEHRAN - In a commentary on April 18, The Times newspaper likened Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on countries, especially on China, as devastating as the COVID-19 pandemic that greatly harmed the global economy. “Trump is the biggest source of uncertainty since COVID-19,” the newspaper said.
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2025-04-20 22:33
Missing Gaza toddler found after a year of search
Between the arms of his father and the family who cared for him during his disappearance, little Mohammed plays happily.
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2025-04-20 22:32
Aoun says sensitive issues in Lebanon should be handled carefully
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun says he will not be rushed to disarm Hezbollah under unfavorable circumstances as the Israeli military continues to launch deadly air strikes on the country in violation of a November ceasefire, Al Jazeera reported.
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2025-04-20 22:32
Boeing jet returns to US from China, a victim of Trump’s tariff war
A Boeing jet intended for use by a Chinese airline landed back at the planemaker’s U.S. production hub on Saturday, a victim of the tit-for-tat bilateral tariffs launched by President Donald Trump in his global trade offensive.
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2025-04-20 22:32
Attacks against Christians on the rise in West Bank: pastor
Israeli restrictions this year have been perhaps the toughest, says Mitri Raheb, Palestinian pastor and theologian, and founder and president of Dar al-Kalima University in Bethlehem.
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2025-04-20 22:31
Cries for Palestine echo worldwide amid Gaza war
TEHRAN - Mass demonstrations in support of Gaza and against the ongoing Israeli assault have taken place in cities across the world, including in Indonesia, France, Germany, Denmark, the United Kingdom, Italy, the Netherlands, and Japan.
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2025-04-20 22:30
Iran judiciary chief to attend SCO summit in China
TEHRAN – Judiciary Chief Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Ejei of Iran is preparing to embark on a trip to China, where he will participate in the 20th summit of the chairs of supreme courts from the nine member nations of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).
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2025-04-20 22:30
Tehran open to initiatives that helps lift sanctions: spokesperson
TEHRAN – Iran's government spokesperson said the indirect negotiations with the U.S. have so far shown positive results, adding that Tehran remains open to any initiative that helps lift sanctions and secure the rights of the Iranian people.
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2025-04-20 22:28
Kuwait welcomes advancing Iran-U.S. indirect talks in Rome
TEHRAN – Kuwait has expressed support for the progress made in the second round of indirect negotiations between Iran and the U.S., while commending Oman and Italy for their roles in facilitating the talks.
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2025-04-20 22:27
Ground Force commander details AI-driven arsenal, vows decisive response to threats
TEHRAN – Brigadier General Kioumars Heidari, commander of Iran’s Army (Artesh) Ground Forces, has disclosed the existence of classified, domestically developed weapons systems powered by artificial intelligence (AI), asserting that the Islamic Republic’s military readiness leaves adversaries “no chance to survive” in the event of conflict.
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2025-04-20 22:26
Saudi Defense Minister's Tehran visit marks turning point in bilateral ties, says Iranian MP
TEHRAN — The visit of Saudi Arabia’s Defense Minister, Prince Khalid bin Salman, to Iran has been hailed as a pivotal step toward deepening bilateral ties, with Iranian officials emphasizing the strategic importance of cooperation between the two regional powers.
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2025-04-20 22:25
Iran showcases defense capabilities at major Baghdad military exhibition
TEHRAN – The Iranian Ministry of Defense is showcasing its latest military advancements at the 17th Baghdad Security and Military Expo, marking a significant step in the nation's ongoing efforts to highlight its defense capabilities on the international stage.
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2025-04-20 22:23
‘US cannot challenge Iran in Persian Gulf:’ IRGC Navy Chief
TEHRAN – Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri, commander of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy, declared the United States “incapable” of challenging Iran’s maritime dominance and vowed “decisive retaliation” against any aggression toward its oil tankers or territorial waters.
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2025-04-20 22:21
By Wesam Bahrani
Israeli troops caught in deadly ambush
TEHRAN – Hamas executes a complex ambush against Israeli occupation forces in Gaza, causing casualties.
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2025-04-20 22:19
By Sondoss Al Asaad
Ortagus's rude diplomacy reflects American policy
BEIRUT — With the phrase “Crack is wack, Walid,” Morgan Ortagus, the U.S. Deputy Special Envoy to West Asia, addressed Lebanon’s Druze leader Walid Jumblatt on X in response to a statement he made last weekend describing the United States’ conditions for Lebanon as “impossible.”
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2025-04-20 22:17
By Sahar Dadjoo
The day Americans march against authoritarianism
TEHRAN—The nationwide "50501" protests held on April 19 represent a significant and multifaceted grassroots mobilization against President Donald Trump's policies and governance style during his second term.
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2025-04-20 22:12
By Nayereh Heshmati Manesh
Vigilant against Western scheme
A look at what Iran's Leader wrote to Putin this week, and why it matters
TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi travelled to Moscow on Thursday to deliver the Leader of the Islamic Revolution’s message to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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2025-04-20 21:59
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2025-04-20 18:02
Zavin, a cradle of Iran’s silk-weaving
TEHRAN - Zavin city, located in Kalat county, Khorasan Razavi province, is known as one of the silk-weaving centers of Iran. Zavin, which was registered as a national city of silk-weaving in 2023, boasts a rich history and diverse culture.
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2025-04-20 18:01
Iran, Turkey discuss closer cultural and tourism cooperation
TEHRAN - In a meeting held on Saturday between Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts, Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri, and Turkey’s ambassador to the Islamic Republic, Hicabi Kirlangic, emphasized strengthening cultural ties and expanding cooperation in tourism and heritage sectors.
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2025-04-20 18:01
Salehi-Amiri: Sadi’s language, a means of cultural diplomacy
TEHRAN - The culture and language of great Iranian poet Sadi Shirazi stems from identity of Iranians, said Minister of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri on Saturday.
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2025-04-20 17:57
Iran launches monitoring plan to track land subsidence at historic sites
TEHRAN - Iran has launched a national plan to monitor land subsidence in and around its historical sites, according to Seyyed Hamid Pourmohammadi, Head of the Planning and Budget Organization.
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2025-04-20 17:19
Iran come fifth in 2025 IIHF World Championship Division IV
TEHRAN – Iran lost to Kuwait 11-0 (2–0, 5-0, 4-0) in the 2025 IIHF World Championship Division IV on Saturday and finished in fifth place with just three points in the six-team tournament.
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2025-04-20 16:13
Pavilion of Iran titled best in China intl. trade service fair
TEHRAN- With the unceasing efforts of Iranian experts and capable companies, Iran's pavilion won the title of "Best Exhibition Pavilion" at the 2024 China International Fair For Trade In Service (CIFTIS).
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2025-04-20 16:05
AI able to cut treatment costs by 40%: official
TEHRAN – One of the main priorities of the vice-presidency for science and knowledge-based economy in the health sector is to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare to reduce treatment costs by forty percent, an official with the Vice Presidency for Science and Technology has said.
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2025-04-20 16:01
UN program for persons with disabilities in Iran drives meaningful progress
TEHRAN – Launched in 2023 by the United Nations Iran, the program for persons with disabilities, materialized through the joint efforts of World Health Organization (WHO), United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), has been greatly successful in improving their quality of life.