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Today 20:28
Tehran Peace Museum honors two national heroes
TEHRAN – The thirteenth edition of the People's Awards for Unknown Heroes, held in memory of Martyr Daryagali Sourani, took place at the Tehran Peace Museum this week. The ceremony recognized two exceptional individuals: veteran Seyyed Hossein Mousavi and the family of Martyr General Haji Zadeh, who were presented with statues symbolizing the legacy of unknown heroes.
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Today 20:21
By Marcin Wilczek, Charge d’affaires, Poland’s Embassy in Iran
Poles landing on Iranian shores in 1942. But where did they come from?
TEHRAN – Germany's attack on Poland on 1 September 1939 marked the beginning of World War II. On 17 September 1939, the Red Army crossed the borders of the Republic of Poland, thus implementing the provisions of the Hitler-Stalin Alliance: the Ribbentrop–Molotov Pact – an agreement between the USSR and the German Reich.
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Today 20:14
Iran says ready to send aid to quake-hit areas in Afghanistan
TEHRAN – The Iranian foreign minister says the country is prepared to send relief aid to earth-quake areas in Afghanistan.
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Today 20:14
TEHRAN PAPERS
“Diplomatic consensus”: A pragmatic path through crises
TEHRAN - Arman-e-Emrooz, in a note, explores the role of consensus in diplomatic relations.
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Today 20:13
By Mona Hojat Ansari
Why another Iran-US agreement is far off
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi was bombarded with questions about a potential new round of nuclear talks with the U.S. as he exited a cabinet meeting and encountered journalists waiting outside.
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Today 20:12
Iran urges UN to take swift action over US president’s threatening remarks
TEHRAN – Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations has urged the world body to take urgent action following statements by U.S. President Donald Trump about resuming nuclear weapons testing, describing them as a grave threat to global peace and a violation of international law.
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Today 20:11
By Elaheh Tahmasebi
Why Venezuela’s fate matters to Iran
TEHRAN – Could a U.S. attack on Venezuela serve as a prelude to a future strike against Iran? This is one of the most frequently asked questions in Iranian circles today regarding the fate of Caracas and the Maduro government.
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Today 20:11
Tehran seeks to deepen bilateral ties with Islamabad: Iran parliament speaker
TEHRAN – Iran’s Parliament Speaker has underlined the importance of the current level of relations between Iran and Pakistan, saying his official three-day trip seeks to “deepen bilateral ties and strengthen regional collaboration.”
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Today 20:09
French detainees released on bail in Iran as diplomatic talks progress
TEHRAN – Iran has released two French nationals who had been detained on charges related to national security, the Iranian Foreign Ministry announced on Tuesday.
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Today 19:45
Iran’s men’s volleyball edge Bahrain: Riyadh 2025
TEHRAN – Iran’s men’s volleyball team defeated Bahrain 3-2 (25-21, 22-25, 25-16, 22-25, 15-7) at the 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games (ISG) on Wednesday.
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Today 18:42
By Garsha Vazirian
Trump’s gilded cage and the sycophancy doctrine
A global playbook of flattery fraying statecraft’s spine with spectacles and shadows
TEHRAN – The spectacle has become the point. Fighter jets escort Air Force One. Prime ministers arrive with golf relics and gold-leaf baubles. Foreign leaders orchestrate airport pageants and shield Donald Trump from protesters — not to salute partnership but to flatter a temperament that prizes adulation above counsel.
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Today 18:42
“CHAOS: The Manson Murders” to be reviewed in Tehran
TEHRAN- The Cinematheque of the Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) will screen American film director Errol Morris’ 2025 documentary film “CHAOS: The Manson Murders” on Sunday.
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Today 18:40
20th Resistance Theater Festival set to promote culture of sacrifice, justice
TEHRAN- The call for the 20th International Resistance Theater Festival has been officially announced, inviting international artists to collaborate in this edition of the event.
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Today 18:39
Shahram Mokri’s “Black Rabbit, White Rabbit” to attend festivals in Saudi Arabia, Singapore
TEHRAN – The latest film by the Iranian director Shahram Mokri “Black Rabbit, White Rabbit” will compete in two international film festivals in Singapore and Saudi Arabia.
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Today 18:08
By Shahrokh Saei
Mamdani’s win lays bare failure of U.S. capitalism
TEHRAN – Just a year ago, Zohran Mamdani was little known outside Queens, the New York City borough he represents. Now, at just 34 years old, he has made history as the new Mayor of New York City — the largest and most influential city in the United States.
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Today 17:53
By Wesam Bahrani
U.S. pressures Iraq ahead of elections
TEHRAN – U.S. pressure to disarm Iraq’s resistance factions is intended to influence elections and thereby undermine the country’s sovereignty and popular security forces.
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Today 17:48
By Sondoss Al Asaad
Washington’s truce mechanism aimed to turn Lebanon into next Syria
BEIRUT — Political and military developments in Lebanon are accelerating amid increasing U.S.-Israeli pressure and attempts to redraw the rules of engagement in South Lebanon through the five-member committee tasked with monitoring the implementation of the ceasefire between Lebanon and the Zionist entity.
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Today 17:45
Gaza launched 1st International Festival for Women’s Cinema in October 2025
In a powerful act of cultural defiance and with the support of the Palestinian Ministry of Culture, Gaza has inaugurated its first International Festival for Women’s Cinema, bringing together voices of female filmmakers from across the world despite the ongoing siege and devastation.
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Today 17:04
10 beautiful cities you should visit during travel to Iran
TEHRAN--Iran stands out as a land where urban life is deeply intertwined with centuries of history, spirituality, and stunning natural diversity.
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Today 17:00
Turkmen bloggers to be in Iran's free zones to introduce tourist attractions
TEHRAN—A joint meeting was held between the Ambassador of the Republic of Turkmenistan and the Deputy Head of the Secretariat of Free Zones High Council, in which agreements were reached to develop cultural and tourism interactions between the free and special economic zones of Iran and Turkmenistan. It was decided to plan for the presence of Turkmen bloggers and influencers in Iran's free zones to introduce the tourist attractions of these areas in the cyberspace.
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Today 16:59
Visit to museums free for teenagers during November 6-7
TEHRAN—Visiting all museums and cultural-historical collections in the country will be free for teenagers and their parents on Thursday and Friday (November 6-7), said Deputy Cultural Heritage Minister Ali Darabi.
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Today 16:58
17th Kerman’s Handicrafts Exhibition inaugurated
TEHRAN--The 17th Kerman’s Handicrafts Exhibition was opened at the permanent location of Kerman International Exhibitions, southeast of Iran, on the evening of Tuesday, in the presence of the inspector of Cultural Heritage Ministry’s Handicrafts Department, the governor-general, the provincial handicrafts chief, and with the participation of artists from various provinces.
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Today 16:58
By Zheng Weiyu
Shanghai CIIE: A dynamic platform showcasing Iran-China partnership
BEIJING – As the 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE) unfolds in Shanghai, its significance extends beyond being a premier international trade event. It represents a crucial bridge for deepening the comprehensive strategic partnership between Iran and China.
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Today 16:57
Iran shines at Malaysia’s Culture and Food Exhibition
TEHRAN--An exhibition showcasing Iranian culture and art was held in the heart of Malaysia, where Iran earned a top ranking among 45 participating countries.
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Today 16:27
Iran’s road network handles 9.5m tons of transit cargo in 7 months
TEHRAN – Iran’s road transport network carried more than 9.49 million tons of transit cargo in the first seven months of the current Iranian year (March to October 2025), according to the Road Maintenance and Transportation Organization.
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Today 16:08
Iran ConMine 2025 underway in Tehran as mining sector eyes digital transformation
TEHRAN – The 19th Iran International Exhibition for Mines, Mining, Construction Machinery and Related Industries and Equipment (Iran ConMine 2025) is underway in Tehran, bringing together senior officials, domestic and foreign mining companies, and industry experts to showcase the latest technologies and cooperation opportunities in the mining and mineral industries sector.
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Today 15:54
Saffron harvest in northeastern Iran
The saffron harvest season in Farouj County, North Khorasan Province, begins in late October and usually continues until late November.
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Today 15:23
DOE chief to attend COP30 in Brazil
TEHRAN – The head of the Department of Environment (DOE), Shina Ansari, will participate in the 2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference, known as the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30), which is scheduled to be held in Belém, Brazil, from November 6 to 21.
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Today 15:20
FAO awards GIAHS certificate to Qazvin's Baghestan
TEHRAN – The ancient traditional gardens of Qazvin (Baghestan) has received the Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) certificate awarded by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
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Today 15:16
UNICEF helps strengthen Iran's emergency health response
TEHRAN – In an effort to ensure Iran’s health system is strong and ready to protect everyone, especially the most vulnerable, when a crisis strikes, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has procured portable tents and rapid-response backpacks.