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2026-10-27 20:10
Maintain control of Hormuz, Leader insists in meeting with security chief
TEHRAN — Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei met with Major General Mohsen Rezaei, Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council (SNSC), for a review of the country’s situation across culture, politics, economy and security, and the region’s shifting order.
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2026-10-27 19:59
Bagheri: Tehran quadrilateral meeting reflects Iran’s defense capabilities
TEHRAN — Ali Bagheri Kani, deputy for international affairs at the Secretariat of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, has described the quadrilateral meeting between Iran, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan in Tehran as a product of the Iranian nation’s resistance and the courage of its Armed Forces, saying the gathering reflected a growing recognition among regional countries that 'lasting security must be built through cooperation and reliance on domestic capabilities.'
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2026-10-27 19:57
Forced retreat of neighbors
Khorasan examined the reopening of borders by Iran’s eastern and western neighbors, Pakistan and Iraq, after a forced retreat from restrictive policies. The paper argued that recent statements by Scott Bessent regarding cooperation between Washington and Iran’s neighbors to limit land routes represented a new stage in economic pressure on Tehran. However, developments on both borders showed that isolating Iran through regional blockades is neither easy nor cost-free.
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2026-10-24 20:33
By staff writer
American are done paying for Trump’s family business
TEHRAN — Donald Trump won the White House promising to “Make America Great Again,” then promised Americans a short, cheap war on Iran. They got a closed Strait of Hormuz, Brent crude above $116 a barrel, and gasoline past $5 a gallon in several states. He and his family got a windfall.
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2026-10-20 22:02
By staff writer
Trump approval crashes to record low 31% as Iran war backlash mounts
TEHRAN — American voters are turning decisively against President Donald Trump on the eve of the November 3 midterm elections, pushing his approval rating down to 31 percent in a nationwide Reuters/Ipsos survey published on Tuesday, October 20. The figure marks the lowest point across both of his presidential terms.
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2026-10-16 20:34
By staff writer
Caught in an imbroglio, Trump resorts to more blatant lies and misleading claims
TEHRAN – Donald Trump appears to be losing his grip on reality as the November 3 congressional midterm elections approach.
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2026-10-05 21:29
By staff writer
US scrambles all 12 B-1 bombers out of Britain over unexplained threats
TEHRAN — Twelve American B-1 strategic bombers left RAF Fairford over the weekend in a hasty pullout that exposes the growing vulnerability of Western bases supporting Washington’s aggressive military operations against Iran.
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2026-09-29 22:28
By staff writer
Netanyahu flew over Jordan and Saudi Arabia for clandestine talks in Abu Dhabi
TEHRAN — On Sunday, a private jet carrying Benjamin Netanyahu took off from Israel, entered Jordanian airspace, crossed into Saudi Arabia, and touched down in Abu Dhabi. Gaza lies in ruins under years of relentless bombardment. The International Criminal Court had issued an arrest warrant for the Israeli prime minister. Yet two Arab states provided clear skies, and a third opened its airport tarmac and hosted Netanyahu for ominous talks with other regional actors.
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2026-09-20 20:32
Iran thwarted US, Israel change attempts: Hezbollah chief
Sheikh Qassem declares armed resistance the sole method to liberate occupied Palestinian
TEHRAN — Hezbollah Secretary-General Sheikh Naim Qassem declared Saturday that the Islamic Republic of Iran has successfully defeated the core political objectives of the American-Israeli aggression launched against it earlier this year, proving that steadfastness can thwart imperialist war plans.
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2026-09-18 21:21
Janfada-ye Iran Exercise
The large-scale “313,000 Janfada-ye Iran” exercise was held in Tehran on Friday morning, September 18, bringing together people from across society and Janfada volunteers under the rallying cry, “Labbaik Ya Khamenei” (“We are at Your Service, O Khamenei”).
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2026-09-18 21:18
Tehran: 200th Night of Public Gatherings at Enghelab Square
The 200th consecutive night of public gatherings was held at Enghelab Square in Tehran on Wednesday evening, September 16, with people from different walks of life taking part. The gathering focused on reaffirming allegiance to the Leader, honoring the memory of those killed, and emphasizing national unity and solidarity.
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2026-09-18 12:40
Energy price increases will worsen because of war against Iran: Italian energy minister
TEHRAN- Italian Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti said Wednesday the situation with energy spikes due to the Iran was worsening everywhere and he was confident that soon other countries would endorse a letter from Italy and five other EU members urging the Irish duty presidency to adopt a common approach to the conflict in West Asia and the supply chain problems, also via a tax on excessive energy windfall profits, Italian News Agency ANSA reported.
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2026-09-16 21:32
Polls: Americans overwhelmingly believe US failed in Iran war, view Trump as ‘dangerous and corrupt’
TEHRAN — A crushing majority of the American public believes Washington has unequivocally failed to accomplish its strategic objectives in its war against Iran, according to newly released polling data that underscores deep domestic exhaustion with US militarism and unconditional support for Israel.
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2026-09-13 20:55
By Syeda Farheen Naqi Mossavi
The arithmetic of US decline
TEHRAN — The myth of American military omnipotence is dying not on a grand battlefield but in the quiet statistics of empty warehouses and the weary eyes of exhausted sailors. The United States projects an image of infinite power, yet closer inspection reveals a superpower suffocating under the weight of its own hubris. The numbers are devastating. The strategic calculus is broken. For the Islamic Republic, the path to regional dominance is now paved with the debris of American logistical failures.
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2026-09-13 20:49
Hollywood-style PR cannot mask Washington’s strategic defeat in Iran skies
TEHRAN — The administration of US President Donald Trump has increasingly resorted to Hollywood-style public relations campaigns in a desperate bid to manufacture a false sense of victory over Iran, seeking to gloss over the catastrophic failure of its military adventurism against the Islamic Republic.
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2026/09/09
Strategic folly of Iran war: a global economic catastrophe
TEHRAN- The recent war waged by the United States and Israel against Iran has been a catastrophic miscalculation, inflicting severe and likely irreversible damage on the global economy. While Americans grapple with soaring gas prices and inflation, the deeper, more systemic impacts of this conflict expose the reckless shortsightedness of U.S. policy in West Asia.
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2026-09-08 21:45
US congressman describes Iran war as a predictable ‘quagmire’
TEHRAN — US Representative Jason Crow has joined the chorus of opposition to the war on Iran, describing the conflict as an entirely predictable “quagmire.”
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2026-09-07 20:51
Qatar: Iran war showed strategic alliance with the US ‘is not enough’
TEHRAN — The war with Iran has shown that Persian Gulf Arab states should not rely solely on their strategic partnership with the United States to ensure their security, according to Qatari Foreign Ministry spokesperson Majed al-Ansari.
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2026-09-05 20:38
By Syeda Farheen Naqi Mossavi
The Kuhestak tragedy: An unbroken American trail of blood and broken bodies
TEHRAN — There are moments when the machinery of war strips away every pretense and leaves only the sound of a mother’s scream.
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2026-09-05 20:36
US congressman rejects Trump’s 'failed state' rhetoric on Iran
TEHRAN — Six months after the US and Israel launched their unprovoked aggressive campaign against Iran, domestic political fissures in the United States are tearing open the official White House narrative.
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2026-09-05 20:35
By Mehrdad Bazrpash
Hormuz: The bill for America's strategic miscalculation
How the Iran attack sent an energy shock through the bond market, the Fed and America’s $40 trillion debt
TEHRAN — Washington's great miscalculation in attacking Iran may have been that it weighed the cost of war too heavily on the military battlefield and too little on America's economic balance sheet.
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2026-09-01 21:14
By Ali Minabi
Why is the world rooting for Iran to win?
TEHRAN – Six months later, Trump finds himself trapped in a losing war with no end in sight. Officials around the world are relieved that Iran’s successful resistance has effectively prevented Trump from moving on to his next targets.
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2026-09-01 21:13
By staff writer
Iran war becomes Trump’s biggest political liability heading into midterms
“The war in Iran is a political disaster for Trump,” UMass Amherst professor
TEHRAN — Donald Trump can dismiss unfavorable survey data as “fake news” all he wants, but the mathematical reality is unyielding. Six months into the U.S. military campaign of aggression against Iran, the administration is drowning in public disapproval, with even traditionally friendly pollsters recording historic drops in support.
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2026-08-31 21:17
By Maedeh Zaman Fashami
The domestic cost of Jordan’s alliance with Washington
TEHRAN — Amid the US-Israeli war against Iran and the widening attacks on American interests in Jordan, more than 200 Jordanian political, cultural, academic, tribal and retired military figures issued an open letter to the government in late July 2026. They called for the withdrawal of foreign forces from Jordanian territory, the cancellation or review of the security and military agreement with the United States, and the submission of that agreement to parliament.
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2026-08-25 20:55
By M.A. Saki
Trump-Netanyahu’s war crimes against the environment
TEHRAN – By launching an unwarranted war on Iran on Feb. 28, the United States under Donald Trump and Israel under Benjamin Netanayahu simultaneously launched war crimes against the environment.
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2026-08-21 19:36
US senator denounces Trump’s 'disastrous' war on Iran
TEHRAN — Deepening political fracturing within the United States establishment has broken into the open, as senior American lawmakers increasingly characterize Washington’s ongoing hostilities against Iran as an unmitigated strategic catastrophe.
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2026/08/21
Iran quagmire: Trump’s failed strategy and its heavy cost
TEHRAN- Six months into the war with Iran, the Trump administration finds itself trapped in a catastrophic quagmire of its own making. What began as a show of force has devolved into a textbook case of strategic failure, with Americans paying the price at the pump and on the world stage.
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2026-08-14 20:59
By Xavier Villar
The world after the US defeat
MADRID – The reverberations of the Forty-Day War have not ceased, and it can already be said that they have affected not only Western Asia but the entire world. The story is well known: Donald Trump launched a war expecting that American and Israeli strikes would finally do away with the Islamic Republic. Instead, he has witnessed a historic defeat for his country.
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2026-08-14 20:55
US military loses 25% of its MQ-9 drones as stocks dwindle in Iran war
TEHRAN — The US military has suffered a 25% reduction in its MQ-9 Reaper drone fleet during the conflict with Iran, losing at least 45 aircraft valued at over $1.3 billion combined.
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2026-08-10 22:19
US senator admits Trump has ‘lost’ Iran war
TEHRAN — Democratic Senator Chris Murphy has acknowledged a deteriorating US position in the conflict with Iran, saying President Donald Trump has “lost this war” and that prolonging the fighting is working to Tehran’s advantage.