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Today 20:04
We are counting down the moments to your foolish decisions, Iran warns
TEHRAN – Major General Ali Abdollahi, chief of staff of Iran’s Armed Forces, has warned the United States and Israel against any further military miscalculation, saying Iran is prepared to deliver a more devastating response to future acts of aggression.
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Today 19:38
By Ali Minabi
Israel’s invisible hand in the war on Yemen
TEHRAN – The Israeli strategy in Yemen centers on exploiting the war between Saudi Arabia and the Sanaa government to establish a new reality.
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Today 19:33
Iran, Greece reaffirm interest in expanding cultural heritage cooperation
TEHRAN - Iran and Greece have reaffirmed their interest in expanding bilateral cooperation in cultural heritage protection, with senior officials discussing joint projects, research initiatives and closer cultural ties between the two countries.
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Today 16:18
By Mona Hojat Ansari
World will face a serious energy crisis if US launches another war against Iran
IRGC spokesman says Tehran has not yet fully closed the Strait of Hormuz, and could extend that closure to Bab el-Mandeb and the Suez Canal
TEHRAN – More than seven months have passed since the United States, together with Israel, launched its war against Iran. What was meant to be a swift campaign to topple the Islamic Republic has instead left American bases across the region in ruins, the Strait of Hormuz still closed, and Washington without an answer to the energy crisis it helped create. With the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding in tatters and American midterm elections approaching, the question now is whether the US will risk another escalation — or accept defeat.
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Today 15:29
Workshop on ‘Trauma for First Responders’ held in Tehran
TEHRAN – The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS), in cooperation with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), has held the first three-day training workshop on ‘Trauma for First Responders’ for selected IRCS personnel, with a focus on trauma and pre-hospital care.
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Today 15:27
WFP releases September report on Iran
TEHRAN – The World Food Program (WFP) has released a report, expounding on activities in Iran over the month of September.
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Today 15:16
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Today 15:14
Over 95 earthquakes hit Iran in a week
TEHRAN – A total of 97 earthquakes have been recorded across the country in a week from October 10 to 16, according to the seismological networks of the Institute of Geophysics of the University of Tehran.
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Today 15:12
Iran joins two-week biodiversity negotiations at COP17 in Armenia
TEHRAN – Iran is participating in the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the Convention on Biological Diversity in Armenia with a delegation of experts and academics led by Hamid Zohrabi, deputy head of the Department of Environment.
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Yesterday 20:43
Iran to answer 'mother of all bombs' with 'father of bombs': senior IRGC commander
TEHRAN – Deputy Coordinator of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps, Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Naqdi, has warned the United States against any military miscalculation against Iran, saying Tehran would respond to Washington's "mother of all bombs" with the "father of bombs."
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Yesterday 19:40
Lavrov’s pivotal Monday visit to Tehran with a mediation flavor
Arman-e-Emrooz analyzed Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s upcoming visit to Tehran on Monday. Reports suggest that the trip is part of Russia’s ongoing mediation efforts between Iran and the United States. In recent months, Moscow has sought to position itself as a facilitator in reducing tensions between Tehran and Washington.
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Yesterday 19:35
Iran envoy in Baghdad: Security of Iran-Iraq borders is Tehran's red line
TEHRAN – Iranian Ambassador to Iraq Mohammad Kazem Al-e Sadegh said the security of the shared borders is a red line for the Islamic Republic of Iran and a vital necessity for the stability and development of the entire region, including Iraq's Kurdistan Region.
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Yesterday 17:01
Feast of grapes: A harvest tradition and travel experience in Iran
TEHRAN - Held between August 21 and September 21 in different grape-growing regions of Iran, the feast of grapes is a traditional harvest celebration with roots believed to date back around 3,000 years.
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Yesterday 16:59
Crafting and playing the oud: A living musical heritage in Iran
TEHRAN – With its resonant melodies and distinctive pear-shaped body, the oud has long been part of the musical traditions of Iran and the wider West Aisa. Its craftsmanship and performance, sustained through generations of makers and musicians, received international recognition in 2022 when Iran and Syria jointly inscribed the tradition on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
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Yesterday 15:03
Royan Intl. Twin Congress slated for September 2027
TEHRAN – Tehran will play host to the Royan International Twin Congress, including the 28th Congress on Reproductive Biomedicine, the 23rd Congress on Stem Cell Biology and Technology, and the 22nd seminar on Nursery and Midwifery, from September 1-3, 2027.
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Yesterday 14:58
Iranian delegation attends Combined Exhibition of Advanced Technologies in Japan
TEHRAN – Supported by the Prosperity and Innovation Fund, an Iranian delegation consisting of 17 knowledge-based companies participated in Combined Exhibition of Advanced Technologies (CEATEC) held from October 13 to 16 at Nippon Convention Center, Chiba, Japan.
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Yesterday 14:48
Iran, Iraq discuss boosting academic ties to meet domestic, regional priorities
TEHRAN – Iran’s scientific counselor in Iraq, Mohammad-Javad Najafi, and Iraqi Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Haider Abd Dahed, have discussed ways to strengthen academic cooperation between universities in the two countries, with a focus on problem-solving approaches and addressing domestic and regional needs.
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Yesterday 14:46
FAO representative highlights livestock sector’s role in food security, rural employment
TEHRAN – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Representative in the Islamic Republic of Iran Farrukh Toirov, has underscored the strategic importance of the livestock and poultry sector for the country’s food security, rural employment and agricultural economy, emphasizing the need to promote sustainable development through innovation, stronger animal health services and the conservation of indigenous livestock genetic resources.
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Yesterday 14:30
National Museum of Iran highlights public role of archaeology on Intl. Archaeology Day
TEHRAN – The National Museum of Iran has reaffirmed its commitment to making the country’s archaeological heritage accessible to the public, highlighting the role of museums in communicating scientific discoveries and fostering a broader appreciation of the past on International Archaeology Day.
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2026-10-17 21:07
War on Iran has cost EU more than $112 billion, Spanish PM Sánchez says
TEHRAN- Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has warned that the war against Iran has cost Europeans more than €100 billion ($112 billion), arguing that ordinary citizens are paying the price for a conflict they opposed.
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2026-10-17 21:02
Lavrov to visit Tehran on Monday for talks with Araghchi
TEHRAN — Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will visit Tehran on Monday for talks with his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova has announced.
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2026-10-17 20:55
Pezeshkian: Iran’s missile, defense capabilities built on foundations laid by schools, universities
TEHRAN — President Masoud Pezeshkian has underscored the contribution of Iran’s schools and universities to the country’s defense and missile capabilities, saying investment in education and younger generations is essential to strengthening national security and safeguarding the country against external threats.
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2026-10-17 20:46
Iran calls on UNSC to hold Israel accountable
TEHRAN— Iran has called on the United Nations Security Council to take decisive action to compel Israel to fulfill its obligations under international law, end its military aggression across West Asia, and face accountability for serious violations of international law.
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2026-10-17 20:44
Photo: M. Hadi Hadadainejad
Iranians rally at Persepolis in defense of national identity after Rubio remarks
TEHRAN – Hundreds of people from Fars Province gathered at the UNESCO-registered Persepolis complex on Wednesday afternoon in a rally dubbed “Devotees of Civilization” to protest recent anti-Iran remarks by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio. The gathering, held from 15 at Takht-e Jamshid, was aimed at showcasing Iran’s ancient civilization and national identity and conveying a message of resilience to the world.
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2026-10-17 19:57
Leader congratulates U23 Greco-Roman team on world title
TEHRAN – Ayatollah Seyed Mojtaba Khamenei, Leader of the Islamic Revolution, congratulated Iran's U23 Greco-Roman wrestling team on winning the World Championship title in the United States.
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2026-10-17 16:21
By Fereidoun Biglari, National Museum of Iran
Intl. Archaeology Day: A glimpse of Iran’s Paleolithic heritage and museums
TEHRAN - On 17 October, archaeologists and cultural institutions worldwide mark International Archaeology Day, highlighting archaeology’s contribution to our understanding of the human past. The occasion also invites reflection on the broader role of archaeology in reconstructing human history, investigating changing relationships between people and their environments, and communicating scientific knowledge to the public through museums and other cultural institutions.
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2026-10-17 16:16
Iran proposes joint tourism packages, measurable targets to boost Chinese arrivals
TEHRAN – Iran has proposed five practical measures to increase Chinese tourist arrivals, including joint travel packages, familiarization tours and direct cooperation between travel agencies, as it seeks to turn longstanding cultural ties with China into tangible tourism business.
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2026-10-17 15:21
IRCS, ICRC hold workshops to strengthen readiness for CBRN incidents
TEHRAN – The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) and the International Red Cross and Red Crescent (ICRC) have held the second and third training courses on Application of Personal Protective Equipment during Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) incidents.
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2026-10-17 15:19
Iran puts forward six proposals to boost SCO anti-drug cooperation
TEHRAN – Iran’s Drug Control Headquarters (DCHQ) has put forward six proposals to strengthen cooperation among Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states in combating illicit drugs and related crimes.
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2026-10-17 15:17
Biodiversity, peace and security are interconnected, DOE chief says
TEHRAN - Environmental diplomacy can become an instrument of peace diplomacy, while the relationship between biodiversity, peace, and security should be viewed as a two-way relationship, Shina Ansari, the head of the Department of Environment, has said.