Iran

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  • Royan Institute offers infertility treatment to couples from Australia, England, Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan Today 16:33

    Infertility treatment offered to couples from Australia, England, Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan

    TEHRAN – Couples from Australia, England, Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan have received infertility treatment at Royan Institute in the current Iranian calendar year, which started on March 21.

  • Health 1 Today 16:00

    Health minister meets WHO officials in Geneva

    TEHRAN – Iranian Health Minister Mohammad-Reza Zafarqandi has held meetings with the World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, and WHO director for the Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office (EMRO), Hannan Balkhi, discussing ways to enhance health cooperation.

  • Working together to preserve Iran’s precious biodiversity Today 15:22

    By Mehdi Garshasbi

    Working together to preserve Iran’s precious biodiversity

    TEHRAN - Iran ranks among the top 20 countries in the world for biodiversity and is home to a variety of plant and animal species. However, in recent years, certain actions have destroyed habitats and pushed many species to the brink of extinction.

  • European tourists shift travel plans closer to home amid West Asia conflict Yesterday 01:11

    European tourists shift travel plans closer to home amid West Asia conflict

    TEHRAN - European tourists are increasingly choosing destinations closer to home as conflict in West Asia raises security concerns and drives up the cost of long-haul travel, affecting tourism flows across parts of Asia and the Middle East while benefiting southern European countries, industry officials and analysts said.

  • National, regional railway museums planned to preserve industrial heritage Yesterday 01:11

    National, regional railway museums planned to preserve industrial heritage

    TEHRAN - Iran’s railway authority plans to establish five national and regional railway museums and expand rail tourism projects as part of efforts to preserve the country’s industrial heritage, officials said on Tuesday.

  • Zagros Paleolithic Museum damaged by blast wave from recent US strikes Yesterday 01:10

    Zagros Paleolithic Museum damaged by blast wave from recent US strikes

    TEHRAN – The Zagros Paleolithic Museum in Kermanshah, the first specialized museum of its kind in the region, has sustained damage from a blast wave generated by recent US airstrikes on the city’s historical center. The museum is housed within the historic Biglar Beigi Tekyeh (also known as Biglarbaigi), a Qajar-era Hosseinieh that is a recognized national heritage site.

  • Iranian Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri speaks during a ceremony marking national eco-lodge day in Tehran, May 19, 2026. Yesterday 01:10

    By Afshin Majlesi

    Iran government pledges support for rural eco-lodges, village revival

    TEHRAN - Iran’s government will continue efforts to remove barriers to rural development and support operators of eco-lodges as part of a broader strategy to revive villages and strengthen local economies and cultural identity, senior officials said on Tuesday at a national conference marking eco-lodge day.

  • Iran 2026-05-20 20:17

    The next round, beyond West Asia

    The IRGC warned that any renewed US or Israeli aggression would push the conflict beyond West Asia

    TEHRAN - Iran has warned the United States of far-reaching consequences in the event of any renewed act of aggression, amid President Donald Trump’s repeated military threats and deadlines.

  • Papers 2026-05-20 20:16

    How Iran endured

    Resalat examined why Iran has endured in the current war and under Trump’s naval blockade. Iran demonstrated in this war that even under security and military pressure, it can use its economic capacities as instruments of power.

  • US Congress 2026-05-20 20:15

    US Senate advances resolution to curb Trump’s authority over Iran conflict

    TEHRAN - The United States Senate has moved forward with a War Powers Resolution aimed at limiting President Donald Trump’s ability to use military force against Iran without congressional approval, amid growing political and legal controversy over the conflict.

  • Putin Xi 2026-05-20 20:08

    Putin and Xi denounce US-Israeli war on Iran as breach of ‘international law’

    TEHRAN - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping have condemned the US-Israeli war on Iran, which initially began more than 80 days ago.

  • Leader highlights role of population growth in national power 2026-05-20 17:02

    Leader highlights role of population growth in national power

    TEHRAN - Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has called for increased efforts to promote the culture of childbearing, saying that the country’s growth as a great and influential power is directly related to the growth of its population.

  • Scholars urge ‘full restoration’ of Pasteur Institute of Iran hit by US-Israeli strikes 2026-05-20 16:08

    Scholars urge ‘full restoration’ of Pasteur Institute of Iran hit by US-Israeli strikes

    TEHRAN – Prominent Iranian and foreign scholars have called on global health communities to deploy their full capacity to protect health-care infrastructures and to foster the full restoration of the Pasteur Institute of Iran's essential laboratory and its diagnostic, surveillance, and vaccine capabilities, which were damaged during the US-Israeli strikes against the country’s scientific facilities.

  • Minister urges WHA to condemn attacks on civilians, says health must remain a bridge for peace 2026-05-20 15:55

    Minister urges WHA to condemn attacks on civilians, says health must remain a bridge for peace

    TEHRAN –Health Minister Mohammad-Reza Zafarqandi has called on delegations attending the 79th World Health Assembly (WHA) to condemn attacks against civilians and health infrastructures, noting that ‘health can and must remain a bridge for peace’.

  • China provides financial aid to help rebuild war-damaged houses in Iran 2026-05-20 15:52

    China provides financial aid to help rebuild war-damaged houses in Iran

    TEHRAN - The Chinese embassy in Tehran has provided financial assistance to help rebuild houses damaged during the US-Israeli attacks on residential areas in the country.

  • Pakistani Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif 2026-05-19 20:10

    Pakistani defense minister says renewed war on Iran unlikely

    TEHRAN — Pakistani Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif said he believes the war against Iran is unlikely to resume, citing growing opposition within the United States to another military conflict in West Asia.

  • Riab cited as model for community-based tourism 2026-05-19 19:56

    Riab cited as model for community-based tourism

    TEHRAN - The village of Riab in eastern Iran has emerged as a model for community-based tourism development and has been nominated as one of Iran’s candidates for the Best Tourism Villages program organized by the UN Tourism.

  • A look at Iran’s treasure trove in Russia 2026-05-19 19:55

    A look at Iran’s treasure trove in Russia

    The State Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia, houses one of the most important and richest collections of pre-Islamic Iranian art and artifacts in the world. This unique collection ranges from Elamite pottery to Achaemenid reliefs and Parthian coins, offering visitors a vivid picture of the history and art of ancient Iran.

  • Attacks on heritage sites show US, Israel ‘civilizational hostility’, minister says 2026-05-19 19:55

    Attacks on heritage sites show US, Israel ‘civilizational hostility’, minister says

    TEHRAN - Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts, Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri, said on Monday that attacks on Iranian historical monuments by the United States and Israel reflected what he described as “civilizational hostility” toward Iran, adding that damage to 149 historical sites would remain “a stain” on their faces.

  • Strait of Hormuz 2026-05-19 19:51

    Lawmaker: Strait of Hormuz will remain under Iran’s control forever

    TEHRAN - A senior Iranian lawmaker has announced that Iran will continue to assert control over the Strait of Hormuz as a strategic lever.

  • Siasate-Rooz 2026-05-19 19:50

    The world is compelled to accept a new global order

    Siasate-Rooz: The world today is inevitably moving toward a new global order — one in which the expulsion of the US from West Asia, unified confrontation with Israel, an end to foreign interventions, the cessation of warmongering and domination, and the genuine revival of international law and national sovereignty become fundamental principles.

  • War 2026-05-19 19:47

    Trump’s Iran brinkmanship: The secret behind six retreats

    TEHRAN - President Donald Trump has once again backed down from his threat of military action against Iran, as US officials cited by The New York Times acknowledged that Iran’s “successful resistance” and “enormous resilience” have complicated Washington’s war aims and strengthened Tehran’s position on the battlefield.

  • People from Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province held a gathering near the office of Iran’s martyred Leader to express allegiance to the ideals of the Islamic Revolution. 2026-05-19 19:44

    Mass gathering of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari residents on ‘Keshvardoost Street’

    People from Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province held a gathering near the office of Iran’s martyred Leader to express allegiance to the ideals of the Islamic Revolution.

  • Compassionate care in a digital world: family doctors matter more than ever 2026-05-19 16:38

    By Dr. Ebrahim Noori-Goushki

    Compassionate care in a digital world: family doctors matter more than ever

    TEHRAN - Somewhere in the world tonight, a family doctor will answer a worried mother’s phone call, comfort an elderly patient living alone, or quietly detect the early signs of a serious illness before it becomes a tragedy.

  • DOE supports ecotourism projects in Zarivar wetland 2026-05-19 16:36

    DOE supports ecotourism projects in Zarivar wetland

    TEHRAN – The Department of Environment (DOE) has announced it will support ecotourism and nature-based projects around Zarivar, designated as a Wetland of International Importance under the Ramsar Convention.

  • Products with nano-scale certificates rise despite war 2026-05-19 15:31

    Products with nano-scale certificates rise despite war

    TEHRAN – Despite the 12-day war in June 2025 and the recent 40-day war, 230 products have received nanoscale certificates in the past Iranian calendar year (March 2025-March 2026), surpassing the targeted number.

  • Health minister discusses boosting health ties with BRICS counterparts 2026-05-19 15:16

    Health minister discusses boosting health ties with BRICS counterparts

    TEHRAN – Health Minister Mohammad-Reza Zafarqandi has explored avenues to expand cooperation with his counterparts from BRICS member states in different fields of the health sector.

  • Farsi 2026-05-19 09:52

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  • US energy 2026-05-18 21:50

    By Mir Mohammad Alikhan

    Why attacking Iran would bring economic chaos globally

    ISLAMABAD - I’ve spent the last two months glued to the trading screens as an investment banker, watching oil swing wildly like a pendulum in a storm. It touched $120 a barrel amid fresh tensions, dipped back toward $80 on de-escalation hopes, and clawed its way above $100 again. 

  • Papers 2026-05-18 21:50

    Global economy in the shadow of the Middle East crisis

    Hamshahri analyzed the surge in energy prices and the global economic crisis, writing that rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and the jump in energy prices have now become one of the most significant threats to the US economy.