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Today 18:45
By Wesam Bahrani
Lebanon’s talks with Israel are a ‘cunning deception’
TEHRAN – The head of Lebanon’s Loyalty to the Resistance parliamentary bloc has lashed out at direct talks with the Zionist regime of Israel.
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Yesterday 20:27
Isfahan launches university partnership to restore Chehel Sotoun Palace after airstrike damage
TEHRAN – Iranian cultural heritage authorities have begun a joint initiative with Art University of Isfahan to advance research and restoration work at Chehel Sotoun Palace, officials said, as damage to the historic monument continues to worsen following nearby airstrikes.
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Yesterday 20:26
Heritage experts urge action after war damages 149 sites
TEHRAN – Iran’s association of cultural heritage conservators has warned of extensive damage to historical sites, museums and cultural centers during the recent war with the US and Israeli regime, calling for immediate mobilization of national expertise to manage the crisis and safeguard affected assets.
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Yesterday 19:51
Dr. Sajjad Farokhipour
Trump and the trap of the ‘necessary evil’: How a 40-year trajectory was reversed
For nearly half a century, from Jimmy Carter to Barack Obama, American presidents shared a common conviction: that their job was to manage Israel. They pressured, pleaded, and clashed with Jerusalem (al-Quds), but never surrendered the premise that America was the senior partner. George H.W. Bush was so infuriated by settlements that he banned a young Benjamin Netanyahu from the State Department.
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Yesterday 18:28
Over 50 Indian physicists denounce raids on universities in Iran, Lebanon and Palestine
A group of prominent Indian physicists specializing in string theory has expressed solidarity with academics in Iran, Palestine and Lebanon, condemning attacks on universities and civilian institutions during conflicts involving Israel and the United States.
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Yesterday 17:52
By Wesam Bahrani
Dozens of IOF casualties as Lebanon ceasefire extended
TEHRAN – The Zionist regime admits major casualties in southern Lebanon after Hezbollah launches more retaliatory attacks over the regime’s ceasefire violations.
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Yesterday 17:06
By Batool Subeiti
Why has Israel entered direct talks with Lebanon?
LONDON - The Islamic resistance of Lebanon emerged to fill a vacuum during a time of absolute Israeli dominance of the country following the 1982 invasion. Its resistance finally led to the liberation of Lebanon.
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2026-04-23 00:01
Tehran denies sabotage allegations in Azerbaijan, warns of Israeli 'false flag' ops
TEHRAN – Iran’s embassy in Azerbaijan has strongly rejected accusations that Tehran is involved in sabotage activities on Azerbaijani soil, warning that such claims are part of an Israeli disinformation campaign aimed at driving a wedge between the two neighboring countries.
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2026-04-22 20:53
By Mohammad Tolouei
US military actions: An unchecked exercise of power
TEHRAN — They say the future is not singular, but plural. This is the first lesson we were forced to learn in the days of war: a future that is the byproduct of the actors' deeds; an assemblage of probabilities resulting from the superposition of daily affairs; an accumulation that only abstract thought, or perhaps someone tethered to a metaphysical reference, can perceive as a whole.
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2026-04-22 19:02
By Wesam Bahrani
Hezbollah responds to the Zionist military amid fragile truce
TEHRAN – Amid ongoing Israeli violations of the ceasefire with Lebanon, Hezbollah has once again responded by attacking the occupying regime’s military.
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2026-04-22 18:56
Over 1000 artists call for boycott for ‘normalizing’ Israel’s genocide
More than 1,100 musicians and cultural workers have called for a boycott of the 70th edition of the Eurovision song competition over its inclusion of Israel, amid growing pressure to ban the country over its genocide in Gaza, Middle East Eye reported on Tuesday.
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2026-04-22 18:54
Austrian Iranologists condemn destruction of Iran’s cultural heritage at Vienna event
TEHRAN - A group of Austrian and international scholars specializing in Iranian studies have strongly condemned the destruction and damage inflicted on Iran’s cultural heritage, describing such acts as not only an assault on a single nation but a profound loss for humanity as a whole.
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2026-04-21 21:37
Russia: US-Israeli strikes on Iran undermine NPT
TEHRAN- Russia has condemned the U.S.-Israeli military aggression against Iran, warning that the attacks have severely weakened the global nuclear nonproliferation regime and the IAEA safeguards system.
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2026-04-21 21:10
Iran condemns Israeli move in Somaliland as a threat to regional stability
TEHRAN- Iran has strongly condemned Israel's appointment of a diplomatic envoy to the breakaway Somaliland region, calling it a flagrant violation of Somalia's sovereignty and a conspiracy to destabilize Islamic countries.
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2026-04-20 23:02
Iranians call for students, teachers worldwide not to remain silent in face of US-Israeli crimes
TEHRAN – A group of Iranian students and teachers have published a letter in seven languages, calling on students and teachers around the world not to remain silent in the face of the crimes of the Zionist regime and the United States.
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2026-04-20 21:23
US shifts goalposts as Iran stands unyielding
Tehran conditions its participation in fresh talks with Washington in Islamabad on the lifting of the US naval blockade
TEHRAN — Iran has adopted a firm stance as the deadline of a fragile two-week ceasefire with the US looms amid Washington's breach of the truce.
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2026-04-20 19:58
By Garsha Vazirian
The rain fell, and the UAE’s house on sand is falling
By choosing US and Israel over neighborhood, UAE ignored tectonic shifts that have now brought storm to its doorstep
TEHRAN — The United Arab Emirates had a defining choice to make, and it made the wrong one. For years, Abu Dhabi cast itself as the clever pragmatist of the Persian Gulf, a nimble trader that could glide above the region’s oldest fault lines.
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2026-04-20 19:26
By Wesam Bahrani
Hezbollah strikes Zionist convoy in first post-truce operation
TEHRAN – Amid the ongoing Israeli violations of the Lebanon ceasefire, Hezbollah ambushes a military convoy, destroying four tanks.
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2026-04-20 16:16
The Flag bearer
The Assembly of Experts elected Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei as Iran’s third Leader, swiftly dismantling Washington’s fantasies of internal chaos. The Tehran Times profiles the “Young Khamenei,” detailing his scholarly pedigree and his seamless transition to the front lines of leadership. From his defiant messages to the nationwide rallies of allegiance, these articles document a nation standing firm. While Western media outlets struggle to explain their “epic failure” in predicting Iran’s stability, the message remains clear: Trump and Netanyahu’s plots have failed, and the new Leader remains Washington and Tel Aviv’s most persistent and principled nightmare.
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2026-04-20 16:11
Martyr Leader
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2026-04-20 00:28
By Garsha Vazirian
Israel’s canine unit of sexual torture
Whistleblowers and survivors break the silence on the systematic use of trained dogs to assault Palestinian detainees
TEHRAN — The thin veneer that has long served as the psychological bedrock of Israeli forces has finally dissolved into a landscape of visceral, animalistic sadism.
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2026-04-20 00:24
By Wesam Bahrani
“Direct talks with Israel: An insult to Lebanon”
TEHRAN – Hezbollah has warned it will respond to any violation of the ceasefire by the Zionist regime of Israel.
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2026-04-19 21:39
Makan: Lost at School
TEHRAN - Among the children massacred by a US missile attack on Shajareh Tayyebeh elementary school in Minab, southern Iran, was a 7-year-old boy named Makan Nasiri.
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2026-04-19 21:25
Qalibaf answers ten key questions on Iran–US talks in Islamabad
TEHRAN – In a televised interview, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, who headed Iran’s negotiating delegation in Islamabad, addressed ten key questions regarding the talks with the United States and other topics.
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2026-04-18 21:19
By Wesam Bahrani
Lebanon ceasefire: A new impasse or a lifeline?
TEHRAN – The Zionist regime’s prime minister is not expected to easily surrender his plans and aspirations in Lebanon.
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2026-04-18 01:25
Israel and its lobby have means to make Trump dance to their tune, professor says
TEHRAN- Israel and its enormously powerful lobby have the means to make President Trump "dance to their tune," political scientist John Mearsheimer told Judge Andrew Napolitano on the "Judging Freedom" podcast on April 14, 2026.
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2026-04-18 01:14
In Tehran synagogue, Iran's Jewish community mourns martyred Leader in historic display of unity
TEHRAN – In a powerful testament to interfaith solidarity, Tehran's Yusef Abad Synagogue held a solemn memorial ceremony on April 16 for the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.
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2026-04-18 01:05
By Wesam Bahrani
Hezbollah: Fingers on trigger if ceasefire breaks
“Lion’s Roar looks like a Kitten’s Meow”
TEHRAN – Hezbollah warns the Zionist regime that its “fighters will keep their fingers on the trigger” and are “ready to defend against the enemy’s treachery and betrayal.”
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2026-04-17 23:58
By Mehdi Garshasbi
International Day for Biological Diversity should highlight impacts of war on Iran’s environment
TEHRAN - We are approaching the International Day for Biological Diversity in a situation where the unjust US-Israeli war, by causing widespread destruction and the spread of various pollutants, has exposed Iran's environment and its valuable biodiversity to many dangers and threats, putting many plant and animal species at risk, and disrupting ecosystem functions and services.
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2026-04-17 23:30
Lebanon ceasefire: Iran puts the US and Israel in check
Hezbollah keeps ‘finger on the trigger’ as it warns Israel against ceasefire breaches
TEHRAN - A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon after weeks of intense fighting has drawn widespread reactions across the West Asia region and globally. Tens of thousands of displaced Lebanese began returning home to Beirut’s southern suburbs, as well as towns and villages in southern Lebanon, at dawn on Friday after the truce took effect at midnight on Thursday (2100 GMT). According to UN figures, more than 1.2 million people across Lebanon had been displaced, the majority from the south.