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2026-05-02 00:01
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2026-05-01 23:42
By Mir Mohammad Alikhan
How Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei’s message awakens hope for a world free of domination
As I sit here reflecting on the words that have just reached me from the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, I find myself pausing in quiet wonder. I cannot believe that a man like me, Mir Mohammad Alikhan, is the one writing this.
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2026-05-01 22:39
Economic warfare: The fourth level of conflict
Javan examined the aspects of the Ramadan War in an article. The newspaper wrote: The Ramadan War had four levels or four types: moral security, military, and economic dimensions.
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2026-05-01 22:39
By staff writer
Trump administration faces backlash over Iran war 'quagmire' as 60-day deadline expires
TEHRAN - The 60-day deadline for the US administration to seek Congressional approval to continue the war on Iran has officially expired, prompting intense debate as President Donald Trump and his supporters pursue their own legal interpretation of the War Powers Resolution.
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2026-05-01 22:38
'A new chapter is unfolding for the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz'
What are the key points in Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei’s new message?
TEHRAN - Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei has announced that Iran will implement new management rules over the Strait of Hormuz following the joint US-Israeli war against the country that began on February 28.
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2026-05-01 20:58
Iran has damaged majority of US military sites in Mideast, CNN reveals
At least 16 American military sites have been damaged in Iranian strikes, making up the majority of U.S. positions in the Middle East, a new CNN investigation can reveal.
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2026-05-01 20:01
Crowds gather at Persepolis to mark anniversary of Leader’s visit to Fars province
TEHRAN – Large crowds gathered on Friday at the ancient sites of Persepolis and Naqsh-e Rostam to commemorate the anniversary of a visit by the martyred Leader of the Islamic Republic, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, to Fars province.
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2026-05-01 20:01
By staff writer
Israel’s high-seas piracy returns to the Mediterranean
Global outrage follows the violent midnight raid on the Sumud flotilla
TEHRAN — In the early hours of April 30, the Mediterranean Sea became the stage for another brazen act of international piracy as Israeli naval forces executed a violent ambush against the Spring 2026 Global Sumud mission.
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2026-05-01 19:33
History will not forget the blow to human morality, Islamic philosopher says of the Minab tragedy
‘Silence toward human rights violations is a stain on human history’
TEHRAN - The chief of the Islamic Studies at the Academy of Sciences of the Islamic Republic of Iran has criticized countries' silence about the massacre of 167 students and staff in a school in the city of Minab in southern Iran in the early hours of the U.S.-Israeli aggression against Iran on Feb. 28.
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2026-05-01 19:31
Iran marks Persian Gulf National Day, recalling 17th-century expulsion of Portuguese forces
TEHRAN – Iran on April 30 marked the Persian Gulf National Day, commemorating a significant moment in 1622 when Safavid forces expelled Portuguese troops from the Strait of Hormuz, an event widely regarded in the country as a milestone in the restoration of sovereignty over its southern waters.
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2026-05-01 19:31
Crash site of US aircraft in Dasht-e Mahyar registered as national heritage
TEHRAN – The Ministry of Cultural Heritage announced that the site where US aircraft were shot down in the Dasht-e Mahyar area has been officially registered on Iran’s National Heritage List of Sacred Defense sites.
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2026-05-01 19:30
Motorcycle rally held in Iran to protest damage to cultural heritage sites
TEHRAN – A two-day motorcycle rally was launched in Iran on Thursday to protest damage to historical sites during recent military strikes, with participants set to gather at Falak-ol-Aflak Castle, a landmark reported to have been affected.
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2026-05-01 18:47
By Wesam Bahrani
Israeli casualties mount amid south Lebanon aggression
TEHRAN – As Hezbollah targets more Israeli occupation forces (IOF), the Zionist regime has escalated airstrikes that have killed dozens of Lebanese civilians.
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2026-05-01 16:29
Vice-presidency for science details supports to bolster bio-tech sector
TEHRAN – The Vice-Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy has elaborated on the measures that would contribute to the advancement of the biotechnology sector and the development of health technologies in the country.
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2026-05-01 16:04
SCO voices concern over cyberattacks on Iran’s digital infrastructure
TEHRAN – The member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) have expressed deep concern over US-Israeli cyberattacks that targeted information, communication, and technology (ICT) infrastructures in Iran.
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2026-05-01 16:00
By Mehdi Garshasbi
Protecting the Persian Gulf is a shared responsibility that transcends political boundaries
TEHRAN – April 30 is celebrated in Iran every year as the Persian Gulf National Day to raise awareness about its precious environmental characteristics and unique biodiversity.
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2026-05-01 15:59
ICRC president hails IRCS efforts, bravery during war
TEHRAN – The president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Mirjana Spoljaric Egger, has commended the efforts, bravery, and accomplishments of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) during the recent imposed war by the United States and the Zionist regime of Israel on Iran.
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2026-05-01 15:36
2027 World Cup Qualifiers: Iran basketball team fixtures confirmed
TEHRAN - FIBA has announced the schedule for Iran’s national team in the 2027 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers.
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2026-05-01 15:18
Iran beach soccer has quality players: Ali Naderi
TEHRAN – Ali Naderi, head coach of Iran’s national beach soccer team, praised his players’ outstanding performance after securing victory at the Asian Beach Games.
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2026-05-01 14:59
Shrimp production rises 37% in a year
TEHRAN- The Director General of the Shrimp and Brackish Water Aquaculture Office of Iran's Fishery Organization has announced a 37-percent increase in shrimp production in the past Iranian calendar year 1404 (ended on March 20).
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2026-05-01 14:59
Behind scenes of UAE's exit from OPEC: From disputes with Saudi Arabia to eyeing free market
TEHRAN- Energy market analysts and observers believe that the UAE's exit from OPEC and the OPEC+ group will weaken the influence of the organization's member countries and their allies in the oil market and free up Abu Dhabi to increase its oil sales. However, they say it will not disrupt the cohesion of OPEC and OPEC+.
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2026-05-01 14:56
Investment for establishing solar power plants increases 2.5-fold
TEHRAN- Deputy Minister of Energy and head of the Organization for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (SATBA) announced a 2.5-fold increase in investment for establishing solar power plants in the country, stating that $1.2 billion was invested in this sector in the past Iranian calendar year 1404 (ended on March 20).
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2026-05-01 14:55
Iran’s export of technical-engineering services rises 140% in a year
TEHRAN- The deputy for international business development at Iran's Trade Promotion Organization announced 140 percent growth in the export of engineering and technical services in the past Iranian calendar year 1404 (ended on March 20).
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2026-05-01 14:52
War in Persian Gulf, turbulence in skies: Rising cost of global air travel
TEHRAN- The escalating US-Israeli military campaign against Iran is sending shockwaves far beyond the battlefields of the West Asia. The latest warning comes from the International Air Transport Association (IATA), which has confirmed that airline passengers in Europe and Asia should brace for significantly higher ticket prices.
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2026-05-01 13:50
Iran will play at 2026 World Cup: Infantino
TEHRAN - FIFA president Gianni Infantino has confirmed that Iran will compete at the 2026 World Cup despite growing geopolitical tensions and scrutiny surrounding the nation’s participation.
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2026-04-30 21:09
Iranian wrestling legend Movahed dies
TEHRAN - The world of wrestling mourns the loss of Iranian icon Abdollah Movahed Ardabili.
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2026-04-30 11:07
Iran stand third at 2026 Asian Beach Games
TEHRAN – Iran’s delegation finished third overall at the 2026 Asian Beach Games held in Sanya, China.
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2026-04-30 00:01
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2026-04-29 22:07
Iran approves national document dedicated to its museums
TEHRAN – Iran’s Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution has approved a “National Museums Document,” a senior cultural heritage official said, outlining a comprehensive framework to guide the country’s museum sector.
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2026-04-29 21:58
Over four million sheltered in Iran’s eco-lodges in recent war, official says
TEHRAN – Iran’s Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution has approved a “National Museums Document,” a senior cultural heritage official said, outlining a comprehensive framework to guide the country’s museum sector.