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Today 20:08
Michael Oenning no longer Persepolis coach
TEHRAN – German coach Michael Oenning, who had been named Persepolis coach in late August, has parted ways with the Iranian club.
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Today 19:37
Tehran–Moscow partnership will not yield to foreign pressure: Russian envoy
TEHRAN – Russia has reiterated that its relations with Iran will continue to be guided by the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Treaty, emphasizing that Moscow will not yield to external pressure or seek alternatives to its close ties with Tehran.
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Today 19:34
TEHRAN PAPERS
Iran at a crossroads: Reconciliation or continued confrontation
TEHRAN - Shargh analyzed Iran’s dual position in foreign policy, quoting Dr. Anahita Motazed Rad.
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Today 19:33
Indonesia’s support during 12-day war reflects deep friendship, says Iranian minister
TEHRAN – Iran’s Minister of Information and Communications Technology Sattar Hashemi has lauded Indonesia’s support for Iran during the 12-day war with Israel and the United States on June, calling it a testament to the enduring friendship and solidarity between the two nations.
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Today 19:33
12-day war on Iran a ‘blatant violation’ of UN charter, says special rapporteur
TEHRAN – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran, Mai Sato, has described the recent 12-day war against Iran as a “clear and blatant violation of the UN Charter,” warning of its devastating human and environmental consequences.
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Today 19:32
What’s in Tehran art galleries
Paintings by a group of artists are on display in an exhibition at Delgosha Gallery. The exhibition will be running until November 21 at the gallery located at 30 Mohajer Alley, Iranshahr St., Karim Khan Ave.
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Today 19:31
Iranian stationery gains popularity with high-quality domestic products, indigenous characters
TEHRAN- High-quality Iranian stationery is a guarantee for consumers, says a leading manufacturer in the stationery sector. He highlighted that Iranian audiences, like any others, tend to prefer domestically made products—so long as their quality is excellent.
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Today 19:31
By Shahrokh Saei
From Abe to Takaichi: A historic milestone, a familiar path
TEHRAN – Sanae Takaichi’s election as Japan’s first female prime minister on October 21 was a landmark moment in a country long dominated by male political leadership. But while her rise broke a gender barrier, her governance so far reflects continuity more than change. Takaichi is not a political outsider—she’s a veteran of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and a protégé of the late Shinzo Abe, whose nationalist and conservative legacy continues to shape Japan’s direction.
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Today 19:31
10 Iranian films participating in Asian Film Festival Barcelona
TEHRAN – Ten films from Iran are present at the 13th Asian Film Festival Barcelona (AFFBCN), which kicked off on October 29 in Barcelona, Spain.
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Today 18:41
By Wesam Bahrani
Israel intensifies truce violations in Gaza
TEHRAN – The Israeli regime continues violating the Gaza truce with deadly attacks, widespread destruction, aid obstruction, and mounting civilian casualties. Five people have been killed and 17 bodies recovered over the past 24 hours, Gaza’s Health Ministry said in a statement.
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Today 18:33
By Sondoss Al Asaad
Washington is instigator rather than mediator
BEIRUT—Since the outbreak of the ongoing Israeli aggression against Lebanon and West Asia at large, Washington has entrenched its role as the region’s primary instigator, not a neutral mediator.
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Today 18:29
Canada PM says Xi talks 'turning point', apologizes to Trump
Canadian premier Mark Carney on Saturday called his talks with China's leader Xi Jinping a "turning point" in restoring their battered ties.
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Today 18:26
By Sahar Dadjoo
Israel pounds Gaza, Lebanon to rewrite truce terms: Palestinian analyst
Hassan Lafi says Tel Aviv’s violations seek to shift the balance in its favor
TEHRAN- In the wake of Israel’s renewed attacks following the Gaza ceasefire, Palestinian writer and analyst Hassan Lafi examines the underlying political and strategic motivations driving Tel Aviv’s escalation.
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Today 18:02
Foreign ministers decry 'apocalyptic' atrocities in Sudan
The foreign ministers of Germany, the United Kingdom and Jordan said the war in Sudan has not received enough attention as tens of thousands of people were at risk after the fall of el-Fasher, AFP reported.
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Today 16:21
Photo: Khadijeh Mohamadi Nameghi
Indonesia Marks 80th Independence Anniversary, 75 Years of Ties with Iran in Tehran
The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia held a ceremony to commemorate both the 80th anniversary of Indonesia's independence and the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations with Iran. The event was attended by numerous foreign diplomats based in Tehran, as well as Iranian officials and representatives from various economic and cultural sectors. Seyed Sattar Hashemi, Iran's Minister of Information and Communication Technology, was a special guest at the event. In his speech, he emphasized the importance of enhancing bilateral relations. Rolliansyah Soemirat, Indonesia's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Iran, also addressed the audience, reaffirming Jakarta's dedication to strengthening its ties with Tehran.
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Today 16:10
Literary race: car quest in Siberia celebrates Anton Chekhov
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Today 16:02
Agro-food exhibition to run alongside Caspian littoral governors’ summit in Gilan
TEHRAN – the head of Agricultural Organization in Gilan Province announced that the first “Gilan Agrofood” exhibition will take place from November 19 to 22 in Rasht, center city of the province, on the sidelines of the governors’ meeting of the Caspian Sea littoral states.
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Today 16:00
Distributed power plants to be built in 1,000 locations nationwide
TEHRAN – Energy Minister Abbas Aliabadi said on Saturday that distributed power plants will be established in 1,000 locations across the country by the end of this year, emphasizing the importance of civil defense principles in the water and electricity sectors.
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Today 15:52
Iran, China launch joint rice research center to develop high-yield hybrid varieties
TEHRAN – Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture has announced the establishment of a joint Iran–China Rice Research Center aimed at developing drought-resistant hybrid rice varieties with yields exceeding six tons per hectare, as part of broader agricultural cooperation under the two countries’ 25-year partnership agreement.
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Today 15:50
12 flare gas recovery, sales contracts signed under president’s directive
TEHRAN – Twelve contracts for the recovery and sale of flare gas from oilfields in southern Iran were signed on Saturday via video conference in the presence of President Masoud Pezeshkian and Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad, according to the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC).
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Today 15:45
“Role of Oman as a re-export hub, effective in developing trade with Iran’
TEHRAN- The head of the Iran-Oman Joint Chamber of Commerce explained the obstacles and positive factors affecting trade with Oman in recent years, as well as the events and factors that will influence future exchanges with this country.
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Today 15:21
Over 540,000 births registered in 7 months
TEHRAN – A total of 540,528 births were registered in the country in the first seven months of the current Iranian calendar year that started in March 2025, the Civil Registration Organization has announced.
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Today 15:16
Iran discusses expanding scientific ties with Uzbekistan, Slovakia
TEHRAN – Science Minister Hossein Simaei-Sarraf, in separate meetings with the presidents of Uzbekistan and Slovakia, has explored ways to promote scientific and technological collaborations.
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Today 15:10
Volleyball player Saber Kazemi remains in a coma
TEHRAN – Iranian international volleyball player Saber Kazemi is still in a coma. He has been unconscious for 15 years following a traumatic brain injury in Doha, Qatar.
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Today 15:00
Iran advancing towards future with safe, resilient health facility
TEHRAN – Thanks to the Ministry of Health and Medical Education's (MoHME) leadership and support from the World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), and the UN, Iran is advancing towards a future where every health facility is safe and resilient and no one is left behind.
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Today 14:58
IRCS ready to dispatch aid relief to flood-hit Dominican Republic, Jamaica
TEHRAN – The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) has announced its readiness to send humanitarian consignments to help individuals affected by floods in the Dominican Republic and Jamaica.
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Today 14:38
Iran seeks joint UNESCO recognition with Iraq for Al-Mudhif heritage
TEHRAN - Iran is negotiating with Iraq to be added as a co-partner to the UNESCO listing of the traditional craft and technology of Al-Mudhif building, which Iraq registered on the organization’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2023, an Iranian heritage official said.
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Today 14:37
Art of gemstone cutting: a brilliant opportunity for youth employment in Sistan-Baluchestan
TEHRAN--Precious and semi-precious stones are not just treasures hidden in the earth today, but have become a source of employment and income generation in Sistan-Baluchestan province; where art and effort, along with a small capital, transform an inanimate stone into a valuable work.
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Today 14:37
First tourist train in Gilan launched
TEHRAN-- The first tourist train of Gilan province departed from Rasht Railway Station for Lushan.
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Today 14:30
Austrian airline to resume Tehran–Vienna flights
TEHRAN – Direct flights between Tehran and Vienna is set to be resumed early Monday, Nov. 3, after months of suspension, according to officials at Imam Khomeini International Airport.