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  • Lake Bled, host of the Bled Strategic Forum, which started on Monday and continues through Tuesday, with European leaders—including EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Kaja Kallas—in attendance. (Photo: Kremsnita group) 2025/09/01

    By Mojca Pišek Mika

    Western response to Israeli genocide: Insufficient and hypocritical

    LJUBLJANA – There is strong public pressure on the centre-liberal government in Slovenia, as the majority of the population strongly supports the Palestinian cause—not only calling for a ceasefire and an end to the genocide but also backing the Palestinians' efforts toward their own state and autonomy within it.

  • تیم ملی فوتبال ایران و افغانستان Today 17:38

    By Masoud Hossein

    Iran defeat India in 2025 CAFA Nations Cup

    TEHRAN – Iran earned their second successive win in the 2025 CAFA Nations Cup, beating India 3-0 in Group B on Monday.

  • Iran-China 2025/09/01

    By Mahnaz Abdi

    Strategic alignment: Iran-China economic relations in shadow of SCO

    TEHRAN- The economic relationship between Iran and China is a compelling narrative of ancient ties being reforged into a modern strategic partnership. Rooted in millennia of cultural and commercial exchange along the historic Silk Road, this relationship has entered a dynamic new phase in recent decades. Driven by geopolitical shifts and complementary economic needs, the burgeoning partnership is now being institutionalized and accelerated, with Iran’s recent full membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) acting as a powerful catalyst for deeper integration.

  • National AI congress in natural resources to spotlight challenges in education, research Today 15:56

    National AI congress in natural resources to spotlight challenges in education, research

    TEHRAN – The first national congress on artificial intelligence (AI) in natural resources aims to focus on challenges in education, research, and its applications in agriculture, natural resources, and the environment.

  • Tehran to play host to Royan Intl. Twin Congress Today 15:54

    Tehran to play host to Royan Intl. Twin Congress

    TEHRAN –Royan International Twin Congress, including the 26th Congress on Reproductive Biomedicine, the 21st Congress on Stem Cell Biology and Technology, and the 20th seminar on Nursery and Midwifery, is planned to be held in Tehran from September 3 to 5.

  • coins Today 15:45

    100 historical coins unearthed from Kamar-Zarrin site of Isfahan

    TEHRAN—Archaeologists have identified 100 historical coins during their second season of excavations in Kamar-Zarrin site in the ancient city of Isfahan, said Director General of Isfahan Cultural Heritage Department Amir Karamzadeh on Monday.

  • brick Today 15:45

    Tourism rally to run from world’s largest adobe citadel to largest adobe house

    TEHRAN--The second “Brick to Brick” tourism rally will be held by the Kerman Automobile and Tourism Vehicle Association, the National Camping and Caravanning Club, and the Kerman Chamber of Commerce with the participation of campers and caravans in Kerman province during September 14-19.

  • train Today 15:44

    Tehran-Hamedan tourist train to begin September 4

    TEHRAN – A special tourist train linking Tehran and Hamedan will begin operations on September 4, officials said.

  • Tehran to host trade show dedicated to camping and ecotourism Today 15:44

    Tehran to host trade show dedicated to camping and ecotourism

    TEHRAN - Iran will hold a trade show dedicated to ecotourism, camping, and related industries from Sept. 3 to 6 at Shah-e Aftab International Fairground in southern Tehran, a tourism official said on Monday.

  • Iranian deputy minister named evaluator for World Crafts bid Today 15:35

    Iranian deputy minister named evaluator for World Crafts bid

    TEHRAN - Maryam Jalali-Dehkordi, Iran’s deputy minister for handicrafts and traditional arts, has been selected as an international evaluator to assess the nomination of Sibay in Russia’s Bashkortostan Republic as a World Crafts City, Iran’s Cultural Heritage News Agency reported.

  • FIVB U21 Dream Team Today 15:28

    Iran’s Hosseini selected MVP of 2025 FIVB U21 World Championship

    TEHRAN - Iran’s Matin Hosseini was named the Most Valuable Player of the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Men’s U21 World Championship after powering his side to a second consecutive world title in Jiangmen, China.

  • Iran shines at INNOVERSE 2025 Today 15:26

    Iran shines at INNOVERSE 2025

    TEHRAN – Iranian students have managed to grab 13 medals - three gold medals, four silver medals, and six bronze medals - at the INNOVERSE International Invention & Innovation Expo, showcasing their exceptional talents in science and technology.

  • Abu Obeida Today 15:26

    Israel claims it killed Hamas spokesman Abu Obaida

    Israel has claimed responsibility for the killing of Abu Obaida, the long-serving spokesman for Hamas’s military wing, the Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades, in an airstrike that devastated a residential block in Gaza City’s al-Rimal neighborhood on Saturday.

  • Afghanistan Quake Today 15:23

    Devastation grips eastern Afghanistan after powerful quake

    A magnitude-6.0 earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan just before midnight on Sunday, killing at least 800 people and injuring more than 2,800, according to officials. The toll is expected to rise as rescuers reach cut-off mountain communities and isolated villages.

  • Beijing exhibit features 7,000 years of Iranian civilization in digital format Today 15:22

    Beijing exhibit features 7,000 years of Iranian civilization in digital format

    TEHRAN – Iran’s National Museum is showcasing 7,000 years of civilization in digital format at a new exhibition in Beijing that brings together cultural relics from member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).

  • iccima Today 14:54

    ICCIMA warns against government plan for business associations council

    TEHRAN – A senior official at Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) has criticized a government plan to form a “Supreme Council of Associations,” saying it lacks legal basis and risks weakening the independence of the private sector.

  • solar Today 14:52

    SATBA signs deal to expand small-scale renewable power in rural areas

    TEHRAN – Iran’s Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Organization (SATBA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Organization of Municipalities and Rural Administrations to develop small-scale renewable power plants of up to three megawatts in rural areas.

  • refinery Today 14:50

    NIORDC to boost refining capacity by 180,000 bpd, launch 3 fuel quality projects

    TEHRAN – Iran plans to raise its refining capacity by 180,000 barrels per day (bpd) by the end of the current Iranian year in March 2026 and bring three major fuel quality projects online, the head of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) said.

  • armenia Today 14:48

    Tehran, Yerevan explore rail, trade cooperation under INSTC framework

    TEHRAN – The head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (known as RAI) and his Armenian counterpart discussed expanding technical and operational cooperation in rail transport among CIS member states during a recent visit to Russia.

  • Iran U16 basketball Today 13:14

    Iran beat Kazakhstan at FIBA U16 Asia Cup 2025

    TEHRAN – Iran defeated Kazakhstan 90-41 in their second match in Group D of the FIBA U16 Asia Cup 2025 on Monday.

  • Noshad Alamiyan Today 13:05

    Noshad Alamiyan wins gold at 2025 WTT Feeder

    TEHRAN – Iranian table tennis player Noshad Alamiyan claimed a gold medal at the 2025 WTT Feeder in Olomouc, Czechia on Sunday.

  • مهدی طارمی Today 12:55

    Olympiacos complete signing of Mehdi Taremi

    TEHRAN - Inter have officially sold center-forward Mehdi Taremi to Greek team Olympiacos, just a year after he arrived as a free agent.

  • What’s in Tehran art galleries Yesterday 23:20

    What’s in Tehran art galleries

    * Aran Gallery is showcasing paintings by Rojan Baqeri in an exhibition named “Heaven: Lilith-Eve”.  The exhibition will be running until September 12 at the gallery located at 5 Lolagar St., Neauphle-le-Chateau St.

  • In January 2016, Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, in Tehran. Yesterday 21:58

    By Shahrokh Saei

    Ayatollah Khamenei urges full implementation of Iran-China 25-year strategic partnership

    TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has urged the full implementation of the landmark long-term deal between Iran and China, known as the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Agreement.

  • Iran u21 volleyball Yesterday 17:27

    Iran crowned champions of 2025 FIVB U21 World

    TEHRAN – Iran came from a set down to beat Italy 3-1 (15-25, 25-18, 25-22, 25-14) in the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Men’s U21 World Championship semifinals on Sunday.

  • Nordic 2025/08/31

    By Mahdi Zolfaghari

    Will the welfare state in Europe be transformed?

    Sweden and Finland’s accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) entails both potential and actual risks that will challenge the socio-economic structure of the welfare state in Scandinavia and the broader Nordic region.

  • Iran U16 basketball Yesterday 14:33

    Iran top Saudi Arabia at FIBA U16 Asia Cup 2025

    TEHRAN - Iran pulled away early on the way to dealing Saudi Arabia an 87-43 beatdown for a triumphant start to their FIBA U16 Asia Cup 2025 campaign, Sunday at the MBank Arena.

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  • Islamabad 2025/08/30

    By Muhammad Akmal Khan

    Double-tap silence: Erasing Gaza’s storytellers

    ISLAMABAD – Khan Younis awakened under an indistinct dawn, its disarming silence resonating across its streets and rooftops, where Palestinian journalists adjusted cameras in preparation to livestream another day from Gaza's never-ending night. Smoke drifted over broken streets; sunlight caught shards of glass; these exhausted journalists continued performing their last duty: to record, to witness, and to keep memory alive when others chose not to witness.

  • Pejman 2025-08-30 20:44

    Iranian classical composer Ahmad Pejman passes away at 90

    TEHRAN – The veteran Iranian classical composer and musician Ahmad Pejman passed away in Los Angeles, the U.S., on August 29.