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Today 22:28
Sepahan, Ahal settle for draw: 2025/26 ACL Two
TEHRAN - Iran’s Sepahan and Ahal FC of Turkmenistan played to an entertaining 2-2 stalemate in their AFC Champions League Two 2025/26 Group C tie on Tuesday.
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Today 21:11
Woody Allen’s “Annie Hall” to be shown in Tehran cultural center
TEHRAN- American filmmaker Woody Allen’s movie “Annie Hall” will be reviewed during a session at the Arasbaran Cultural Center in Tehran on Wednesday.
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Today 21:11
Virginia to host group exhibition of Iranian artists
TEHRAN – A group exhibition of three Iranian artists titled “Persian Whispers” will be held at the Aryan Gallery at Pars Place in Virginia, the U.S., from November 16 to December 14.
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Today 21:10
Global animators invited to showcase work at Tehran Intl. Animation Festival
TEHRAN- The 14th Tehran International Animation Festival, organized by the Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults (IIDCYA), has officially announced its call for entries.
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Today 21:09
Iranian short film “Unit 13” wins in Spanish festival
TEHRAN – The Iranian short film “Unit 13” written and directed by Deniz Ghorbani has won an award at the SamhainBaucogna International Film Festival (SBIFest) in Spain.
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Today 21:08
TEHRAN PAPERS
Why are multiple mediators active simultaneously?
TEHRAN - Sobh-e-No analyzed the simultaneous activation of regional mediators to broker dialogue between Iran and the U.S. again.
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Today 21:07
IRGC Chief says force more prepared than during 12-day war
TEHRAN – The Commander-in-Chief of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) says the force’s current level of preparedness is “far higher” than during the 12-day war, describing the IRGC as being at the peak of its strength and readiness.
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Today 21:06
Iran Parliament speaker to depart for Pakistan
TEHRAN – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf is to leave for Pakistan on Wednesday, leading a high-ranking delegation, ‘as part of efforts to deepen political and economic ties between the two neighboring countries.
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Today 21:05
Iran, Pakistan pledge closer military ties at maritime expo in Karachi
TEHRAN – Iran and Pakistan’s defense and military capabilities complement one another, a senior Iranian military official said Tuesday, emphasizing that both neighbors are committed to expanding cooperation to confront shared threats from the West and Israel.
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Today 20:58
Iranian president lauds domestic technological breakthroughs
TEHRAN – The Iranian president has commended the country’s achievements in advanced and cutting-edge technologies, calling for the enhancement of quality and export of innovative products by knowledge-based companies.
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Today 20:57
The spirit of 13 Aban still marches
Hundreds of thousands of students across Iran mark National Day of ‘Fight against Global Arrogance’
TEHRAN – Hundreds of thousands of Iranians poured into the streets of Tehran and more than 900 cities nationwide on Tuesday to mark the anniversary of the 1979 U.S. Embassy takeover, an event officially known as the National Day of Fight against Global Arrogance.
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Today 20:56
By Xavier Villar
Iran, 46 years later
The seizure of the U.S. embassy and the forging of a sovereign republic
MADRID – Every November 4, Iran commemorates an episode that, transcending the boundaries of historical anecdote to become a founding myth, encapsulates the ontological essence of its revolution: the takeover of the United States Embassy in Tehran by a group of students.
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Today 20:53
By Layla Saad
If Lebanon was truly free, students would have shut down US spy den
BEIRUT — If Lebanon was not a “corrupt state,” its students would have long ago shut down the den of “diplomatic occupation” masquerading as the American Embassy in Awkar, just as Iranian students did in 1979 when they stormed the U.S. embassy in Tehran and declared a second revolution to defend their nation’s dignity.
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2025/11/04
By staff writer
Wikipedia’s editorial block on Gaza genocide: Neutrality or evasion?
TEHRAN – Wikipedia’s decision to lock its “Gaza genocide” article—after co-founder Jimmy Wales personally intervened—raises serious questions about the platform’s commitment to truth.
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Today 20:36
By Sondoss Al Asaad
Washington’s pressure and Lebanon’s slide toward forced normalization
BEIRUT — The recent talk of a “negotiation option” announced by President Joseph Aoun has reignited one of Lebanon’s most dangerous debates, that of normalization disguised as pragmatism.
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2025/11/04
By Garsha Vazirian
Dick Cheney, shadowy architect of death and endless wars, dies at 84
The American veep who drove the Iraq invasion, torture policies, and corporate profiteering leaves behind a legacy of death, secrecy, and conflict
TEHRAN – Former U.S. Vice President Richard Bruce “Dick” Cheney, the hawkish neoconservative who wove ruthless ambition and doctrine into the military-industrial complex—catalyzing endless wars that profited from carnage and fattened corporate coffers—died Monday at 84.
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Today 19:04
By Shahrokh Saei
Imported victory: Milei’s win and the price Argentina paid
TEHRAN – Argentina’s October midterm elections handed President Javier Milei’s La Libertad Avanza party a sweeping victory. But this was not a triumph of domestic approval — it was a triumph of foreign leverage.
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Today 18:46
By Nawaf Al-Zaru
The extermination mindset in Israeli society
AMMAN – Israeli writer, historian, and Beit Berl lecturer Yehiam Sorek documents the character of Israeli society in a study titled The Roots of Thuggery and Force in Israeli Society.
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Today 18:45
U.S. government shutdown poised to break record as federal paralysis deepens
The U.S. government shutdown tied the prior record on Tuesday and is on pace to become the longest in history on Wednesday at 36 days, a stark marker of national dysfunction and a presidency defined by confrontation over compromise.
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Today 18:12
By Sahar Dadjoo
Turkish youth movement challenges ties with Israel
Activists from “A Thousand Youth for Palestine” say grassroots pressure can shatter entrenched networks of state and corporate complicity
TEHRN - Members of “A Thousand Youth for Palestine”, a non-hierarchical, anti-imperialist, and anti-capitalist youth movement based in Turkey share their journey, principles, and goals.
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Today 18:11
By Wesam Bahrani
Gazans still face death, misery and starvation
Only about 24% of humanitarian aid agreed under the truce has been allowed into Gaza
TEHRAN – Developments in Gaza show that the occupying Israeli regime continues its attacks across the besieged Gaza enclave, despite a fragile truce agreement. The al-Ahli Hospital reported that a Palestinian was killed by the Israeli fire in the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza.
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Today 16:51
Iran, Morocco futsal teams settle for draw: Riyadh 2025
TEHRAN – Iran and Morocco futsal teams shared the spoils in a 2-2 draw in Group B of the 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games (ISG) on Tuesday.
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Today 16:49
‘BRICS should capitalize on IRCS expertise’
TEHRAN – Marco Fernandes, the Brazilian representative at BRICS Civil Council, has highlighted the need to benefit from the experiences and knowledge of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS).
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Today 16:45
DOE attends Lebanon, Azerbaijan conferences on combating SDSs, climate change
TEHRAN – The Department of Environment (DOE) has participated in international conferences in Lebanon and Azerbaijan, expounding on activities to deal with sand and dust storms and climate change.
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Today 16:16
Azerbaijan sweep Iran’s women’s volleyball: Riyadh 2025
TEHRAN – Azerbaijan’s women’s volleyball team eased past Iran 3-0 (25-11, 25-16, 26-24) at the 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games (ISG) on Tuesday.
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Today 16:08
DCHQ, UNICEF co-op to prevent addiction among children
TEHRAN – Brigadier General Hossein Zolfaqari, Secretary General of the Iranian Drug Control Headquarters (DCHQ), and Dorina Andreev-Jitaro, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Representative in Iran, have underscored the need for developing educational programs to prevent addiction among children and teenagers.
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Today 16:08
Tehran to equip 1,200 schools with rooftop solar power systems
TEHRAN – Around 1,200 schools across Tehran province are set to be equipped with rooftop solar panel systems by the end of this Iranian calendar year (March 20, 2026), according to Majid Parsa, head of the Tehran Education Department.
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Today 16:03
17th bitumen, asphalt, machinery exhibition opens in Tehran
TEHRAN – Iran’s 17th Bitumen, Asphalt and Machinery Exhibition opened on Tuesday, bringing together 54 domestic companies for a three-day event hosted by the Road, Housing and Urban Development Research Center.
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Today 15:57
China sees Iran as an attractive investment destination
TEHRAN – Chinese companies view Iran as an appealing destination for industrial investment, said Tan Kai, President of the Iran Federation of Overseas Chinese Association, during a forum on economic cooperation opportunities between the two countries.
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Today 15:54
Iran, Oman move to accelerate PTA implementation, sign industrial committee MOU
TEHRAN – Iran and Oman have agreed to accelerate the implementation of their preferential trade agreement and expand industrial cooperation through a newly formed bilateral industrial committee, according to Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO).