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Yesterday 23:18
“Great Stories by Nobel Prize Winners” published in Persian
TEHRAN – The Persian translation of the book “Great Stories by Nobel Prize Winners” edited by Leo Hamalian and Edmond L. Volpe has been released in the bookstores across the country.
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Yesterday 23:17
Vocalist brothers release new Shahnameh-inspired musical piece
TEHRAN- The Saeidi Brothers, a traditional Iranian twin duo comprising Ali and Mohammad Saeidi, have released a new musical piece titled “Dastan-e Marg” (Hands of Death), offering a distinct narrative inspired by the Shahnameh, the epic masterpiece of the Persian poet Ferdowsi.
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Yesterday 23:17
“Mahfel” Quranic program expands global reach with multilingual broadcast
TEHRAN- The popular Iranian Quranic television program “Mahfel” is now dubbed into four languages and aired on eight international networks, as the show continues to expand its reach beyond Iran and attract audiences across the Muslim world.
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Yesterday 23:16
Israeli airstrikes kill seven Palestinians in Gaza despite declared ceasefire
Gaza health officials reported seven Palestinians killed in new Israeli airstrikes since midnight, as the conflict persists despite a declared ceasefire, Al Mayadeen reported Friday.
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Yesterday 23:16
American sympathies shift dramatically toward Palestinians per new Gallup poll
New Gallup polling reveals a dramatic shift in American sympathies toward Palestinians, marking the first time support has reached parity after decades of lopsided favor for Israel, AP reported Friday.
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Yesterday 23:16
By staff writer
From Gaza to the Red Sea: Why Israel now calls Yemen its ‘nightmare’
TEHRAN – Yemen’s Ansarullah movement has been a thorn in the side of Israel since the inception of the genocidal war on Gaza. From the earliest weeks of Israel’s military campaign in October 2023, Sana’a made clear that it would not remain a passive observer. By mid-November 2023, the Ansarullah movement had begun targeting vessels it identified as linked to Israel or bound for Israeli ports.
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Yesterday 23:15
Missing FBI memos contain sexual abuse claims against Trump
The Guardian reported Thursday that it has reviewed three missing FBI memos from 2019 containing explicit but unsubstantiated claims that Donald Trump sexually abused a minor in the early 1980s with Jeffrey Epstein’s assistance.
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Yesterday 23:15
How hundreds were killed in Iran’s riots, according to an opposition outlet
TEHRAN – One of Telegram’s most prominent anti–Islamic Republic channels has circulated a list of locations where rioters were killed during Iran’s January unrest, revealing that the vast majority of those sites were police stations and military bases that had come under attack.
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Yesterday 23:14
By Xavier Villar
France turns political speech into ‘glorifying terrorism’
MADRID – In the photographs of Mahdieh Esfandiari that circulated in the media during her judicial process in France, one detail drew disproportionate attention. It was the veil. Not because a woman wearing hijab is an anomaly in contemporary Europe, but because of what that garment condensed in this specific case: an Iranian academic, educated at Lumière Lyon 2 University, facing a criminal court for words published on Telegram.
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Yesterday 23:12
Islamabad and Kabul trade deadly blows as border tensions erupt into open war
TEHRAN — Relations between Pakistan and the de facto authorities in Kabul plunged into a state of open conflict Friday as Islamabad declared “open war” following a massive wave of airstrikes on Afghan targets.
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Yesterday 23:12
By Wesam Bahrani
From denial to doctrine: The Zionist approach to Palestinians
TEHRAN – The Israeli regime’s approach to the Palestinian Nakba has shifted from denying it happened to using indiscriminate force as a deliberate policy tool.
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Yesterday 23:10
By Sondoss Al Asaad
Lebanon: IMEC pressures, the fading ‘mechanism,’ and the open debate on normalization
SOUTH LEBANON — Lebanon today stands at the intersection of three converging tracks: the collapse of the ceasefire supervisory “Mechanism,” mounting geopolitical pressure through the India–“Middle East” –Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), and deep uncertainty surrounding parliamentary elections.
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Yesterday 23:09
By Shahrokh Saei
From headlines to hostilities: How Israel and US media beat the drums of war with Iran
TEHRAN – The latest episode of The Tucker Carlson Show has intensified debate over who is pushing the United States toward confrontation with Iran.
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Yesterday 23:08
By Mona Hojat Ansari
A shaky step forward
Iran and US advance nuclear talks but there are no clear signs Washington will keep diplomacy alive
TEHRAN – Iran and the United States held what Iranian officials described as their “most serious” round of nuclear negotiations in Geneva on Thursday, agreeing to continue discussions in Vienna next week, but developments across the region suggest Washington may still be leaning toward a military confrontation—an outcome that several regional governments have warned would be devastating.
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Yesterday 19:19
US lawmakers to curb Trump’s powers to wage war on Iran
TEHRAN - A group of U.S. congressmen is seeking to vote on a motion to circumscribe the American president’s authority to launch military aggression against Iran.
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Yesterday 19:05
Iran Armed Forces to take out US troops, equipment in case of war: senior general
TEHRAN - A senior Iranian military commander has warned that should the U.S. wage a war against the Islamic Republic, U.S. troops and equipment will be annihilated.
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Yesterday 18:44
Iran urges Pakistan and Afghanistan to resolve tensions through dialogue
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Friday urged Afghanistan and Pakistan to show restraint and hold talks as the two countries have traded fire.
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Yesterday 15:47
Role of music in attracting tourists to ecotourism destinations
TEHRAN--Local music can differentiate the experience of tourists in ecotourism resorts and strengthen the sense of closeness to the local culture.
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Yesterday 15:47
Cultural heritage officials emphasize protection of historical Kharanaq castle and caravanserai
TEHRAN—Cultural heritage officials of Yazd province have recently visited the historical Kharanaq castle and caravanserai and emphasized the strengthening of interorganizational cooperation and the implementation of joint measures to protect and organize the monuments.
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Yesterday 15:47
Qom on path of cultural heritage, tourism development
TEHRAN--Qom province, with more than 8,000 years of civilization and cultural and historical attractions, is entering a new stage of cultural heritage, tourism and handicraft development, along with a significant increase in credits and the implementation of extensive projects in the field of cultural heritage, tourism and handicrafts.
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Yesterday 15:46
Safavid-era cannon to undergo conservation process
TEHRAN – A Safavid-era cannon in Isfahan’s 17th-century Chehel Sotoun Palace has entered a process of conservation and revised display after years of being kept in unsuitable conditions, the site’s director said.
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Yesterday 15:46
Qatar Airways maintains daily Tehran-Doha flights
TEHRAN – Qatar Airways will continue operating daily flights on the Doha-Tehran-Doha route until June 30, Tehran’s Imam Khomeini Airport City said, dismissing reports of a suspension.
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Yesterday 15:46
Museum director commemorates Arfa’i as pioneer of Elamite, Old Babylonian studies
TEHRAN – The head of the museum at Persepolis on Thursday marked the memory of professor Abdolmajid Arfa’i, an Elamite scholar and researcher of ancient Elamite and Akkadian languages, who died on Wednesday at the age of 86 after a period of illness.
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Yesterday 15:38
Over 490 rare diseases identified in Iran
TEHRAN – A total of 492 rare diseases have been identified in the country, according to an official with the health ministry.
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Yesterday 15:12
DOE warns UN: U.S. military presence endangers Persian Gulf, Sea of Oman biodiversity
TEHRAN – The head of the Department of Environment (DOE), Shina Ansari, has written a letter to UN Secretary-General António Guterres, warning that the U.S. military presence endangers biodiversity in the Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman.
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Yesterday 15:07
Over 540 earthquakes hit Iran in a month
TEHRAN – A total of 546 earthquakes have been recorded across the country in a month from January 21 to February 19, according to the seismological networks of the Institute of Geophysics of the University of Tehran.
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Yesterday 15:05
Iran, Egypt explore potential to enhance sci-tech ties
TEHRAN – The head of the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology’s center for international scientific cooperation, Ehsan Qaboul, and the head of the Egyptian Interests Section in Tehran, Mohammed Zia, have discussed avenues to expand educational, scientific, and technological cooperation between the two countries.
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Yesterday 14:55
Iran–Afghanistan rail trade surges 17-fold, exceeds 650,000 tons
TEHRAN – Rail freight exchanges between Iran and Afghanistan increased 17-fold from the start of the current Iranian year through February 24 compared with the same period last year, a senior official at Islamic Republic of Iran Railways said.
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Yesterday 14:51
Iran inflation hits 46.3% in year to February
TEHRAN – Iran’s annual consumer price inflation rate stood at 46.3 percent in the 12 months ending in February 19, 2026, the Central Bank of Iran said.