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  • Global economy 2026-03-06 14:55

    ‘Global economy under pressure from rising oil, gas prices’

    TEHRAN- The spokesperson for the Union of Petroleum Products Exporters, referring to the increase in global oil and gas prices due to the aggression of the United States and the Zionist regime against Iran, stated: "Today, the global economy is more affected by this increase than ever before."

  • US–Israeli campaign against Iranian civilians 2026-03-06 00:22

    By Xavier Villar

    War crimes in practice: The US–Israeli campaign against Iranian civilians

    MADRID - Over the past five days, the United States and Israel have carried out air and missile strikes across Iran whose consequences extend far beyond military objectives. The attacks have struck schools, hospitals, residential neighborhoods, and civic infrastructure. What is emerging is a pattern in which civilian life itself has been made the object of military operations. The destruction is deliberate and legally indefensible.

  • Iranian people 2026-03-06 00:13

    By Sondoss Al Asaad

    Beyond geopolitics: Understanding Iran’s enduring popular base

    SOUTH LEBANON—Forty-seven years after the victory of Imam Khomeini’s Islamic Revolution on 11 February 1979, the Islamic Republic of Iran remains a political phenomenon that cannot be understood solely through the language of state power or geopolitical rivalry.

  • Iran-at-war-4.pdf - page 1 2026-03-06 00:01

    Iran at war 4

  • Iranian people 2026-03-05 23:45

    US-Israeli war on Iran backfires and reinforces national unity

    TEHRAN - Like the 12-day war against Iran last June, the joint U.S.-Israel war against Iran has strengthened unity among the Iranians.

  • Iranian people 2026-03-05 23:33

    The Iran Ayatollah Khamenei told Trump about — and Trump ignored

    TEHRAN – “There is no nation like the Iranian nation,” Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said in 1989, only a few months after he was elected as Iran’s Leader. “Iran stands with power, selfconfidence, and determination against any power that seeks to dominate it,” he added.

  • F-15 2026-03-05 23:17

    Iran downs fourth F-15

    TEHRAN — Iran’s air defense systems continue to demonstrate significant improvements since the 12-day war in June, with the military announcing that it has downed a fourth American fighter jet within the span of six days.

  • Iranian Armed Forces 2026-03-05 23:13

    Ramped-up attacks on Iraqi-based separatists Trump plans to use as ground troops in Iran

    TEHRAN — The Iranian Armed Forces are striking positions in Iraq’s Kurdistan region belonging to armed separatist factions that intelligence reports say are working with the Trump administration. Washington allegedly plans to use these groups to launch ground assaults inside Iran.

  • Trump-Netanyahu 2026-03-05 23:02

    Netanyahu admits Israel’s goal is the ethnic cleansing of Iranians

    TEHRAN - While Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu tells the Iranian people in English-language video messages that his goal in bombing their homes, hospitals, and schools is to bring them “freedom,” when speaking in Hebrew to Israeli audiences he openly admits that the objective is the elimination of the Iranian nation.

  • Iranian women 2026-03-05 22:49

    By Dr. Hana Saada

    Iranian women lead the charge: Historic role at forefront of protests against US-Israel aggression

    As mass demonstrations continue to sweep across Iran in fierce opposition to American and Zionist aggression, Iranian women have once again proven themselves as central actors in the nation’s political and social life.

  • medical centers 2026-03-05 19:57

    Iranian university students urge WHO to condemn U.S.-Israeli attacks to medical centers

    TEHRAN – In a letter to the World Health Organization, a group of Iranian students of medical science universities urged international organizations, especially the WHO, to condemn the U.S.-Israeli attacks to medical and healthcare centers across the country.

  • Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art 2026-03-05 19:48

    Tehran museum director urges protection of cultural heritage during conflict

    TEHERAN - The director of Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art (TMoCA) has emphasized the importance of safeguarding museums and historical sites during armed conflict, following recent damage to a UNESCO site in downtown Tehran.

  • Industry 2026-03-05 19:41

    ‘Working capital payments to industrial units being followed up’

    TEHRAN- The spokesperson for the Ministry of Industry, Mining and Trade announced the follow-up on the working capital of industrial units and said: “We are pursuing the payment of the support package in cooperation with the Central Bank so that the country's production and industry sectors can continue with strength.”

  • Shahid Rajaee Port 2026-03-05 19:34

    Order registration, clearance of essential goods facilitated, accelerated

    TEHRAN- The Deputy Director of Commercial Services of the Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) stated that facilitation and acceleration have been implemented in the order registration and clearance of essential goods and raw materials required for production.

  • Roghani Golpayegani 2026-03-05 19:11

    Private sector makes full-scale efforts to prevent damage to economy

    TEHRAN- The Secretary General of the Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture said: “Despite the damages caused by the aggression of the U.S. and the Israeli regime against our country, producers and industrialists are striving with all their might to ensure no disruption occurs in economic activities.”

  • Natanz 2026-03-05 17:54

    Natanz focuses on preserving historical texture before Nowruz travels

    TEHRAN – Officials in Natanz have emphasized the importance of maintaining historical integrity of the ancient city as preparations are underway to accommodate increased tourism during the upcoming Nowruz holiday, which officially starts on March 21.

  • Golestan Palace 2026-03-05 16:41

    UNESCO warns of damage to World Heritage following Tehran attack

    TEHRAN – The Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization has expressed concern over the protection of World Heritage sites following escalating violence in West Asia, citing damage to the centuries –old Golestan Palace in downtown Tehran.

  • War 2026-03-05 15:43

    By Batool Subeiti

    A war built on miscalculation: Why Iran will emerge stronger

    LONDON – The U.S. and the Israeli occupation entity have become entangled in a quagmire. The decision for war with Iran is based on miscalculation. Attacking Iran and escalating matters to the level of war, to the point of no return, could lead to enormous consequences for the new global order that Trump seeks to establish.

  • Trump-Netanyahu 2026-03-05 15:16

    By Ranjan Solomon

    Iran pounds Israel, US seeks to save face

    Iran holds the military edge

    GOA, India - Trump and Netanyahu must have dreamed wild dreams of an across-the-board victory, almost-instant victory after launching the war against Iran. Alas, the war surges, and Israel is under attack with citizens pleading for a stoppage. Fighter jets in U.S. bases in Persian Gulf states have fled in fear.

  • Foreign university students projected to rise 2.5 times 2026-03-05 15:10

    Foreign university students provided with safe, secure accommodation

    TEHRAN – Foreign university students residing in the country have been provided with safe and secure accommodation, an official with the Organization for Foreign University Students has said.

  • war in Iran 2026-03-05 15:01

    Over 1,000 people martyred by Wednesday

    TEHRAN - The Foundation for Martyrs and Veterans announced on Wednesday that 1,045 people have been so far killed during the U.S.-Israeli terrorist attacks that started on Saturday.

  • Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani 2026-03-05 14:57

    Ayatollah Sistani condemns military aggression against Iran

    TEHRAN- The office of Iraq’s top Shia cleric, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Ali al-Sistani, has issued a statement regarding the ongoing U.S.-Israeli military aggression against Iran.

  • Iran-at-war-3.pdf - page 1 2026-03-05 00:01

    Iran at war 3

  • Israel–U.S. Aggression Against Iran 2026-03-04 22:19

    By Abbas Akhoundi

    Israel–US war on Iran and position of Persian Gulf states

    TEHRAN- ​At dawn on Saturday, February 28, 2026, Israel and the United States officially and jointly attacked Iran and, at the very outset, assassinated the Leader of the Islamic Republic. This occurred while negotiations between Iran and the United States were ongoing. ​

  • Alfred de Zayas 2026-03-04 22:08

    US-Israeli military action amid nuclear talks is ‘act of perfidy and aggression’: Alfred de Zayas

    TEHRAN- In an exclusive interview with Tehran Times, Professor Alfred de Zayas of the Geneva School of Diplomacy, a renowned international law expert and former UN Independent Expert on International Order, delivers a sobering legal and moral appraisal of the unprecedented joint U.S.-Israeli war against Iran on February 28, an operation that has shaken the Middle East and reverberated across the world.

  • Martyrs 2026-03-04 21:53

    Over 1,000 people martyred by Wednesday

    TEHRAN - The Foundation for Martyrs and Veterans announced on Wednesday that 1,045 people have been so far killed during the U.S.-Israeli terrorist attacks that started on Saturday.

  • Strait of Hormuz 2026/03/04

    By Saleh Abidi Maleki

    Why Trump’s proposed ship escorts will likely never happen

    U.S. President Donald Trump had been talking up the two aircraft carriers he had sent to Iran’s vicinity for days. Back in early February, he claimed he had sent “big, beautiful” equipment to the Persian Gulf specifically to intimidate Tehran and force it to abandon its nuclear and missile programs out of fear of imminent attacks during the new negotiations the two countries had started.

  • Strait of Hormuz 2026-03-04 21:41

    By Sondoss Al Asaad

    Geopolitics of Hormuz: The energy artery of the world

    SOUTH LEBANON—As the United States and Israel wage a wide campaign aimed at toppling Iran’s political order, Tehran has signalled that the battlefield will not remain confined.

  • توقیف نفتکش در تنگه هرمز 2026-03-04 21:34

    Iran’s regional war strategy and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz

    TEHRAN – Iran’s decision to close the Strait of Hormuz represents the most consequential strategic shift in the modern history of West Asia, not as an impulsive reaction to recent attacks but as the deliberate activation of a doctrine Iran has articulated for decades: that any assault on its sovereignty—especially one launched from the soil of neighboring states—will transform the entire region into a unified theater of conflict. 

  • Strait of Hormuz 2026-03-04 21:31

    International concern grows as US–Israeli assault on Iran sparks Strait of Hormuz crisis

    TEHRAN – International reactions continue to mount following the deepening crisis in the Strait of Hormuz, as governments, energy markets and shipping industries grapple with the fallout from the US–Israeli war on Iran.