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Today 16:28
Trump hails AfD win in Germany’s Saxony-Anhalt
U.S. President Donald Trump has congratulated Alternative for Germany (AfD) Tuesday for its landslide victory in the state of Saxony-Anhalt, where the far-right party won nearly 44 percent of the votes on Sunday.
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Today 16:22
Iran has registered more than 43,000 national heritage sites: minister
TEHRAN – Iran has registered more than 43,000 relics and properties, including more than 14,000 historical buildings, the minister of cultural heritage, tourism and handicrafts said on Tuesday.
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Today 16:22
Museum featuring 220 sound and music artifacts opens in Tehran’s Azadi Tower
TEHRAN – A museum, featuring more than 220 musical instruments and objects related to sound and music, has opened at Tehran’s Azadi Tower, bringing together instruments from Iran and other parts of the world as well as vintage sound-recording and playback equipment.
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Today 16:21
UNESCO-listed Golestan Palace undergoes emergency restoration
TEHRAN – The second phase of a comprehensive conservation and restoration program at Tehran’s Golestan Palace has begun, with priority given to preventing further damage before the onset of the rainy season, the head of the UNESCO-listed complex said on Wednesday.
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Today 16:21
Religious tourism accounts for 56% of foreign arrivals to Iran
TEHRAN – Religious tourism accounted for 56 percent of the two million foreign tourists who visited Iran during the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year, Deputy Tourism Minister Anoushirvan Mohseni-Bandpey has said.
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Today 16:09
New WHO envoy meets foreign minister at start of mission
John Jabbour, the newly appointed representative of the World Health Organization (WHO) in the Islamic Republic of Iran, met with Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi on Tuesday at the start of his mission, presenting his credentials and formally beginning his diplomatic duties in Tehran.
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Today 16:05
Iran moves to accelerate UN Narcotic Drugs Commission membership
TEHRAN – Iranian officials have discussed ways to expedite the country’s membership in the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs and strengthen regional cooperation in this regard.
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Today 15:01
Qeshm, Taining Geoparks partner for natural heritage, sustainable development
TEHRAN - Iran’s Qeshm Island Geopark and China’s Taining Geopark have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to help protect geological and natural heritage, while promoting sustainable development and supporting local communities.
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Today 15:01
GII 2026 places Tehran 65th among top 100 science and technology clusters
TEHRAN – The Global Innovation Index (GII) has ranked Tehran as the world’s 65th-largest science and technology (S&T) cluster this year, according to a report released by the UN’s World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
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Yesterday 21:59
Iran seizes US autonomous underwater vehicle in Strait of Hormuz
TEHRAN- Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy said Tuesday that it had seized an advanced US unmanned underwater vehicle at the entrance to the Strait of Hormuz.
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Yesterday 21:50
Iran attends Cosmoscow International Contemporary Art Fair for third consecutive year
TEHRAN – Officials at Iran’s pavilion in the 14th Cosmoscow International Contemporary Art Fair announced that the works of Iranian artists have been well-received by visitors to the event, which is considered Russia’s most important professional art showcase.
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Yesterday 21:50
“Like Water for Chocolate” to take stage at Baghdad Intl. Theater Festival
TEHRAN- Iranian director Ebrahim Poshte Kouhi’s acclaimed play “Like Water for Chocolate,” adapted from the novel by Mexican author Laura Esquivel, is set to be staged at the Baghdad International Theater Festival, which will be held from October 10 to 18.
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Yesterday 21:49
Isfahan to host 38th children’s film festival
TEHRAN- The 38th edition of International Film Festival for Children and Youth will be held in Isfahan, with the organizers planning a range of cinematic, educational and cultural programs aimed at children and teenagers.
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Yesterday 21:49
Microalgae bloom knocks out most of Israel’s desalination plants
A miles-long microalgae bloom in the Mediterranean Sea has been blamed for temporarily knocking offline many of Israel’s major desalination plants this week, threatening its main source of drinking water, CNN reported.
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Yesterday 21:48
By staff writer
Israeli troops storm Breqa as raids expand across southern Syria
TEHRAN — Israeli forces stormed the village of Breqa in Syria’s southern Quneitra province on Tuesday, raiding a residential home in the latest brazen assault on Syrian sovereignty.
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Yesterday 21:48
By Syeda Farheen Naqi Mosaavi
The voice of mothers that makes Washington tremble
TEHRAN — His age was too small for a flag. His life had only just begun. In the village of Kuhestak, along the burning coast of the Strait of Hormuz, they buried Amir-Mohammad Karimi. He was four years old. He was about to start kindergarten. He died at a wedding when an American munition smashed into a gathering of joy and turned it into a grave. His father has asked the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps to avenge him.
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Yesterday 21:47
Yemeni forces strike Saudi facilities in retaliatory blitz
TEHRAN – The Yemeni Armed Forces announced the successful execution of a large-scale offensive targeting critical Saudi economic and military installations.
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Yesterday 21:46
By staff writer
Volkswagen to hand historic German auto plant to Israeli weapons manufacturers
TEHRAN — Volkswagen has formalized an agreement to transfer its Osnabrück car plant to Israeli investors. The facility will reportedly operate as a dedicated military production hub for Israel’s “Rafael Advanced Defense Systems.” This transaction physically integrates German industrial capacity into the Israeli war machine.
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Yesterday 21:45
US congressman describes Iran war as a predictable ‘quagmire’
TEHRAN — US Representative Jason Crow has joined the chorus of opposition to the war on Iran, describing the conflict as an entirely predictable “quagmire.”
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Yesterday 21:44
Resalat: The US fleet under Iranian ballistic fire
Resalat analyzed the complex IRGC operation targeting two American vessels. The IRGC stated the two US vessels, after being struck and sustaining damage, quickly left the engagement zone out of deep fear of a second wave of missile attacks and were forced into a tactical retreat.
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Yesterday 21:43
Iran FM blames US for regional tensions, cites violation of June MoU
TEHRAN — Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the current “tense situation” in the region stems from the United States’ “regrettable” violation of the memorandum of understanding (MOU), stressing that the path to de-escalation is straightforward.
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Yesterday 21:40
Iran warns against normalizing attacks on nuclear facilities
TEHRAN- Iran has warned that normalizing attacks on nuclear facilities could have far-reaching consequences beyond the immediate damage caused by such strikes, saying the precedent set by attacks on safeguarded nuclear sites could eventually threaten other countries.
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Yesterday 21:34
Iran ‘broke the prestige’ of US military in recent war, Basij chief says
TEHRAN— Iran’s Basij chief, Hojjat al-Islam Hossein Taeb, said Tuesday that the Islamic Republic had shattered the perceived prestige and military dominance of the United States on the international stage during the recent war imposed on Iran.
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Yesterday 21:31
FM briefs parliamentary committee on regional security and Hormuz Strait
TEHRAN — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has briefed Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission on the latest regional developments, diplomatic efforts and maritime security in the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran continues to confront US pressure over the strategic waterway.
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Yesterday 21:30
Pezeshkian fires back at Trump's fantasies; Iran fights on until the enemy kneels in regret
TEHRAN — President Masoud Pezeshkian has delivered a stern warning to the US, vowing that Iran will maintain its steadfast resistance until foreign aggressors feel "complete regret" for their military miscalculations.
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Yesterday 21:28
Iran criticizes Canada’s support for US measures over Hormuz Strait
TEHEAN- Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei has criticized Canada’s support for US measures against Iran, saying Ottawa’s position amounts to “submission to intimidation” and will not shield it from pressure by its powerful neighbor.
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Yesterday 21:23
India’s new ambassador presents credentials to Iran FM, reaffirms commitment to stronger ties
TEHRAN — India’s Ambassador-designate to Iran, Vishwesh Negi, met with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Tehran on Tuesday and presented a copy of his credentials, reaffirming New Delhi’s commitment to deepening ties with Tehran.
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Yesterday 20:37
Beyond presence: Iran’s opportunity for Judicial diplomacy in BRICS
The world is moving through a profound geopolitical transition. The international order that emerged in the aftermath of the Second World War continues to shape global institutions, but the distribution of economic, political and strategic power has changed dramatically. Emerging powers and countries of the Global South are increasingly seeking a greater role in shaping the rules that govern international relations.
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Yesterday 20:26
Japan’s envoy concludes Iran mission, gives final interview to Tehran Times
TEHRAN – Japan’s Ambassador to Iran has concluded his diplomatic mission in Tehran after bidding farewell to Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. His final interview during his tenure in Iran was with the Tehran Times, where he discussed Iran-Japan relations and bilateral ties.