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Today 17:21
Tourism, labor ministries sign MoU to develop handicraft cooperatives
TEHRAN - Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts and Ministry of Cooperatives, Labor, and Social Welfare have signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen joint cooperation in the field of handicrafts and market development.
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Today 17:21
Mashhad combines pilgrimage with tourism and urban infrastructure
TEHRAN - Mashhad, the capital of Khorasan Razavi province, is one of Iran’s main domestic travel destinations, drawing millions of visitors each year for religious, cultural and leisure purposes.
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Today 17:20
19th-century sarays in Rasht bazaar damaged in unrest
TEHRAN - Three 19th-centry sarays dating back to Qajar period have been damaged after a fire broke out at the historical bazaar in northern Iran during unrest last week, officials said.
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Today 17:20
By Afshin Majlesi
Water leaks, ground subsidence raise concerns at Isfahan’s UNESCO-listed mosque
TEHRAN - Iranian authorities and heritage experts are racing to contain what they describe as a structural threat to parts of the UNESCO-registered Jameh Mosque of Isfahan, also known as the Atiq Mosque, after a limited ground subsidence, water leakage and rising moisture were detected around one of the world’s most important Islamic monuments.
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Today 15:19
IRCS provides relief services to over 260 individuals in three days
TEHRAN – A total of 267 people received rescue services from the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) over the past three days.
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Today 14:44
31st scientific Olympiad slated for spring
TEHRAN – The 31st scientific Olympiad for university students is scheduled to be held on April 17.
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Today 14:42
National document on advanced material science, technology unveiled
TEHRAN – The national document for the development of advanced material science and technology was unveiled on Tuesday.
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Today 14:40
99 earthquakes hit Iran in a week
TEHRAN – A total of 99 earthquakes were recorded across the country in a week from January 10 to 16, according to the seismological networks of the Institute of Geophysics of the University of Tehran.
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Yesterday 20:51
By Faramarz Kouhpayeh
10 lies Western media is telling you about the unrest in Iran
TEHRAN – January marked Iran’s most eventful month since the nation came under direct U.S.-Zionist strikes in June of 2025. What began as harmless, peaceful protests by business owners demanding economic reforms—the fundamental source of the Iranian people’s hardship being years of crippling Western sanctions—devolved into what can essentially be characterized as systemic urban terrorism.
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Yesterday 20:27
Riots were intended to disrupt peace and stability in Iran: Turkish president
TEHRAN - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has reacted to the recent riots in Iran, unashamedly instigated by US President Donald Trump and the Israeli regime.
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Yesterday 20:26
Iran berates Argentina for stigmatizing IRGC Quds Force
TEHRAN - The Iranian Foreign Ministry has categorically condemned Argentina for designating the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization, saying this illegal and unjustified decision is an act against Iran’s national security and interests.
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Yesterday 20:23
Lavrov says Trump’s remarks against Iran are ‘deeply concerning’
TEHRAN - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday that US President Donald Trump's incendiary remarks against Iran in support of violent protestors are “deeply concerning”.
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Yesterday 20:21
Riots were part of anti-Iran moves by US and Israel, Pezeshkian tells Pakistan PM
TEHRAN - Iran’s president, Masoud Pezeshkian, says the recent riots in the country were the continuation of futile efforts by the U.S. and Israeli regime during the 12-day war against Iran back in June 2025.
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Yesterday 20:18
‘We’ll set their world on fire’: Iran's military issues warning over leadership red line
TEHRAN — Senior Iranian military commanders on Tuesday delivered a fierce rebuff to recent threats from Washington, warning that any hostile move against the Islamic Republic’s leadership or sovereignty will trigger a global response that will “set the enemy’s world on fire.”
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2026/01/20
By Xavier Villar
Beyond the battlefield: Economic coercion as a tool of modern power
MADRID - In the classical repertoire of state power, war and diplomacy occupied opposite ends of the spectrum. Today, a hybrid tool dominates the scene: unilateral economic sanctions. Promoted as a precision instrument, a humane alternative to the carnage of the battlefield, their use has become normalized to the point of serving as the disciplinary mechanism par excellence of the contemporary global order.
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Yesterday 19:49
Araghchi blasts Davos billionaires’ club for Zionist surrender
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has fiercely condemned the World Economic Forum (WEF) for revoking his invitation to the Davos summit, pointing out that the organization succumbed to fabricated narratives and intense political pressure from Israel and the U.S.
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Yesterday 19:49
More US-Israeli ‘sabotage cells’ dismantled across Iran
TEHRAN — Iranian security and intelligence agencies announced a series of decisive operations on Tuesday, successfully dismantling multiple organized terror networks and “ISIS-style” cells across several provinces.
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Yesterday 17:04
Research project on Turkmen musical culture begins
TEHRAN--The second phase of a research project on the musical culture of Turkmen people with an emphasis on functionalism began on January 20 and will continue until February 6.
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Yesterday 17:04
Eyvanki reflects centuries of settlement along ancient trade routes
TEHRAN--Eyvanki city is located on one of the main and most important routes from the east to the west of the ancient and current time, a route that was once called the Silk Road. Eyvanki is located in Garmsar county , Semnan province, about 70 kilometers from Tehran.
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Yesterday 17:03
Technology, public participation key to protecting historical sites, researcher explains
TEHRAN – Technology can play an effective role in the preservation of historical monuments through documentation, conservation and restoration, Iranian historical heritage researcher Hossein Alizadeh said in an interview published on Sunday.
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Yesterday 17:01
Karaftoo cave requires special measures for potential UNESCO nomination, governor says
TEHRAN - Karaftoo cave in Kordestan province requires targeted measures to support a potential nomination for UNESCO World Heritage status, the governor of Divan-Darreh said on Tuesday.
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Yesterday 15:26
DOE to develop pest management plan
TEHRAN – Given the importance of protecting biodiversity and genetic resources, the Department of Environment (DOE) is planning to develop a pest management plan to combat plant pests and pathogens as the main threat to the country’s unique ecosystem, particularly forests.
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Yesterday 15:18
Health ministry planning to expand nutritional health services
TEHRAN – The health ministry is planning to expand nutritional health services with the help of healthcare offices across the country.
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Yesterday 15:04
Iran ranks 1st in cognitive sciences among Islamic nations
TEHRAN – According to Web of Science (WoS) data, over a five-year period (from 2021 to 2025), Iran (with 32 documents) ranks first in cognitive sciences among Islamic countries.
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Yesterday 13:29
Iran, China, UNAIDS celebrate success of pathfinder HIV project
TEHRAN – The Islamic Republic of Iran, the People’s Republic of China, and the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) recently celebrated the successful completion of a pathfinder HIV project, designed to bridge the HIV testing gap in Iran’s national HIV response and generate alternative solutions to ensure a resilient national HIV testing programme in the years to come.
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2026-01-19 21:27
By staff writer
Serbian president’s invocation of a modern Operation Ajax and the 1953 script
TEHRAN – In a recent televised interview, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic issued a stark contention that the current unrest in Iran is not a purely organic domestic movement, but a calculated repetition of 20th-century regime-change tactics.
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2026-01-19 21:25
Iran security forces repelled a mob of 200 raiding Palestinian diplomatic residence: report
TEHRAN — A mob of approximately 200 rioters reportedly launched a coordinated assault on the residence of Palestinian Authority Ambassador Salam al-Zawawi on January 8 during the riots and terror attacks in some cities in Iran that day.
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2026-01-19 21:20
US, Israel stirred riots in revenge for defeat in June war: top MP
TEHRAN - An Iranian parliamentarian says the reason behind the Israeli regime and the United States’ involvement in recent riots in Iran was the result of their defeat during the June 12-day war they waged against the Islamic Republic earlier this year.
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2026-01-19 21:18
Perpetrators and instigators of riots to be tried: Judiciary chief
TEHRAN - The Iranian Judiciary chief says those who provoked and perpetrated the acts of terror during the recent riots in Iran will be put on trial and receive punishments accordingly.
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2026-01-19 21:18
Top Iranian officials hail defeat of foreign-backed sedition in joint statement
TEHRAN — The heads of Iran’s three branches of government issued a rare joint statement on Monday commending the nation for crushing a sophisticated “terrorist war” and pledging an unrelenting, synchronized effort to resolve the country’s economic challenges.