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Today 00:33
Trump and his advisors misjudged Iran’s retaliation to war: NY Times
In a commentary on Tuesday, the New York Times said in the lead-up to the surprise U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, President Donald Trump downplayed the risks to the energy markets as a short-term concern. The Times also said “the search for pathways out of the war has gained urgency since the weekend.”
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Today 00:21
By Afshin Majlesi
Death of morality: appalling lie of Trump on Minab tragedy
TEHRAN -- A missile strike that martyred at least 175 people at a girls’ elementary school in the southern city of Minab has become one of the most controversial episodes of the United States’ ongoing war with Tehran, prompting accusations that President Donald Trump misled the public about responsibility for the attack.
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Yesterday 23:33
Iran at war 6
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Yesterday 23:24
By Garsha Vazirian
The growing chorus of American opposition to the war on Iran
TEHRAN —The "shock and awe" Washington pursued in its 2026 war on Iran has been met with a different kind of astonishment: a political earthquake at home, where 59 percent of Americans now reject this war, where the president's own base feels betrayed, and where 46 senators are demanding answers about the massacre of Iranian schoolchildren in Minab.
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Yesterday 20:19
By Sondoss Al Asaad
Epstein scandal and the war on Iran: Coincidence, conspiracy, or political timing?
SOUTH LEBANON—At first glance, there appears to be no direct connection between the publication of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation files and the United States’ decision to move toward war with Iran.
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Yesterday 20:06
By Xavier Villar
Whatever happened to ‘America First’?
How Israel’s war with Iran became America’s war
MADRID - “America First” was meant to be simple. Donald Trump promised restraint abroad and clarity at home. The United States would reduce unnecessary commitments, avoid “endless wars”, and focus on its own national interests. Yet the war with Iran raises an unavoidable question: if America truly comes first, why does US policy appear to follow the strategic priorities of others?
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Yesterday 17:40
In debut address, Iran's Leader says war may expand further, vows retribution
TEHRAN — In his first public message as Iran's Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei stated that Iran may expand its conflict with the U.S. and Israel, and urged neighboring countries hosting American bases to cease their cooperation with Washington.
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Yesterday 17:39
By Shahrokh Saei
Rabbit in the headlights: Trump resorts to manufactured face-saving exit from Iran war
Tehran — Barely two weeks after launching a joint military operation with Israel—ostensibly aimed at regime change—the United States now finds itself sinking into a deepening quagmire of war with Iran.
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Yesterday 17:06
Pop singer Mohsen Chavoshi releases new track, reflecting on national unity
TEHRAN- Acclaimed Iranian pop singer and composer Mohsen Chavoshi has released his latest single, titled "Hasbi Allah" (God is sufficient for me), to mark the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Ali (AS), the first Imam of the Shia.
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Yesterday 17:02
Talk therapy fails: Trump's erratic Strait of Hormuz messaging roils oil markets
TEHRAN- In the wake of the joint US-Israel military action against Iran, Donald Trump’s attempts to manage the ensuing geopolitical and economic fallout appear to be backfiring, creating a fog of war that has sent global oil markets on a tumultuous ride.
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Yesterday 16:55
Banking giants Citi, StanChart and HSBC scale back Mideast operations amid rising tensions
TEHRAN- The geopolitical landscape in the Middle East has entered a volatile new phase, prompting several of the world’s most influential financial institutions to take drastic precautionary measures, Washington Morning reported.
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Yesterday 02:14
Photo: Samira Sadrnejad
Mass funeral in Tehran honors commanders and civilians martyred at start of war
TEHRAN - Around one million mourners gathered in central Tehran on Wednesday, according to local estimates, for the funeral procession of senior Iranian military commanders and civilians killed by the United States and Israel on the first day of the ongoing war.
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Yesterday 00:14
Tehran’s Vanak neighborhood, where hospitals not safe under airstrikes
TEHRAN – U.S. and Israeli airstrikes targeting the Vanak neighborhood of Tehran have been ongoing since February 28th, bringing problems to several nearby hospitals and aid facilities, including Tehran’s only burn center.
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Yesterday 00:09
By Garsha Vazirian
Trump's Iran war gamble is bleeding America into strategic humiliation
Just empty coffers, depleted arsenals, and an empire trapped in its own miscalculation
TEHRAN — The arithmetic of defeat is sometimes written in blood, sometimes in treasure, and sometimes in the quiet dismantling of air defense systems that cost a billion dollars to build.
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2026-03-11 20:43
Meloni says Italy ‘does not want to enter war’
Italian PM: US-Israeli war on Iran is ‘outside framework of international law’
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Wednesday that Italy “does not take part” in the U.S.-Israeli military strikes against Iran and “does not want to enter” the war, Anadolu reported.
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2026-03-11 20:38
By Wesam Bahrani
Hebrew media: One-third of Israelis under fire with nowhere to escape
TEHRAN – Israeli media have reported that roughly 3.2 million Israelis are living without adequate protection from missiles and drones, raising concerns about settler safety across areas controlled by the occupation regime.
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2026-03-11 20:32
Energy prices continue to surge as Hormuz Strait remains closed
TEHRAN - Nearly two weeks after the joint U.S. and Israeli military campaign against Iran, global energy markets are entering a period of severe strain. Iran, facing direct attacks on its territory, has expanded security measures in the Strait of Hormuz — a step Tehran describes as a lawful response to foreign aggression and a necessary defense of its territorial waters.
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2026-03-11 20:28
Iran fires missiles at US and Israeli targets for three straight hours
TEHRAN - Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) announced Tuesday night that it had carried out the most intense wave yet of its retaliatory campaign against American and Israeli targets, firing a sustained barrage of missiles for more than three hours as part of Operation True Promise 4.
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2026-03-11 20:26
By Mehdi Soltani
BRICS and the test of strategic solidarity
The rapid expansion of BRICS has often been presented as a symbol of the emerging multipolar world order. By bringing together major economies from the Global South, the bloc has sought to challenge the dominance of Western-led institutions and promote a more balanced international system. Yet recent geopolitical developments have exposed a critical weakness in the structure of BRICS: the absence of meaningful strategic solidarity among its members.
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2026-03-11 20:19
By Dr. Emre Senbabaoglu, International Law Expert
Humanity will try war criminals Trump and Netanyahu
On February 28, 2026, a new war began with attacks launched by the US and Israel against Iran. Looking at the 250-year history of the US, founded in 1776, we see that 233 of those years were spent at war. In other words, the United States has lived in peace for only 17 years.
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2026-03-11 20:15
By Maedeh Zaman Fashami
If you repeat a lie often enough: Media, misinformation, and the war on Iran
If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it. This famous statement, attributed to Joseph Goebbels, the German Minister of Information, was made more than eighty years ago during WWII. Yet in many ways it still seems to echo through some modern newsrooms.
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2026-03-11 20:12
Mass funeral in Tehran honors commanders and civilians martyred at start of war
TEHRAN - Around one million mourners gathered in central Tehran on Wednesday, according to local estimates, for the funeral procession of senior Iranian military commanders and civilians killed by the United States and Israel on the first day of the ongoing war.
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2026-03-11 18:16
Death toll from Israeli bombardment of Lebanon rises to 570
Israeli bombardment across Lebanon has so far killed 570 and wounded 1,444 others, according to the latest update from the Disaster Risk Management Unit at the Lebanese Prime Minister’s Office.
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2026-03-11 18:13
Spain decides to withdraw ambassador to Israel in protest to war on Iran
Spain has decided to withdraw its ambassador to Tel Aviv in the latest sign of rift with Israel over its war on Iran, the Official State Gazette said on Wednesday.
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2026-03-11 18:09
Pope laments death of children in Iran war, pledges closeness to Lebanon
Pope Leo on Wednesday lamented the death of numerous civilians in the Iran war and also expressed closeness to people in Lebanon, saying the country, targeted by Israeli strikes, was going through a "great trial".
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2026-03-11 17:14
Damage to Iranian petroleum facilities risks contaminating food, water and air: WHO
TEHRAN – The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has warned that damage to Iranian petroleum facilities risks contaminating food, water and air.
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2026-03-11 16:38
Pro-Iran march is banned in London
TEHRAN - British Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood on Tuesday night caved in to demands to ban a pro-Iranian rally in London this weekend, Daily Mail reported on Wednesday.
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2026-03-11 16:03
Over 3,000 artists pledge allegiance to new Leader
TEHRAN- In a powerful display of solidarity and revolutionary commitment, more than 3,000 Iranian artists have issued a collective statement pledging their allegiance to the newly appointed Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei.
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2026-03-11 15:58
500 publishers, bookstores declare allegiance to new Leader
TEHRAN – Some 500 publishing houses and bookstores have declared, in a message, their allegiance to the third leader of the Islamic Revolution of Iran.
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2026-03-11 15:39
Construction of over 2,800 MW of solar power plants underway
TEHRAN- Despite the imposed war, the construction of 2,878 megawatts (MW) of solar power plants is underway across the country.