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  • Osmar Loss Vieira Today 14:19

    Persepolis part ways with Osmar Vieira, Skocic set to take charge

    TEHRAN - Persepolis are set to part company with head coach Osmar Vieira, with the club expected to appoint Dragan Skocic as his successor in the coming days.

  • تیم ملی فوتبال ایران و مصر Today 14:11

    A defensive identity defined Iran’s World Cup campaign

    TEHRAN - Iran’s World Cup campaign has so far been defined not by attacking flair or possession football, but by discipline, organization and defensive resilience.

  • امیر قلعه نویی Today 11:24

    Iran coach Ghalenoei rues missed chances against Egypt

    TEHRAN - Iran head coach Amir Ghalenoei praised his players' performance against Egypt but expressed frustration over his side's inability to convert their chances.

  • Page 4 Today 09:40

    Iran, South Africa emphasize development of cooperation in energy sector

    TEHRAN- Iran’s Minister of Oil held talks with the Minister of Electricity and Energy of South Africa regarding the development of bilateral cooperation in the energy sector, Shana reported.

  • Page 4 Today 09:31

    Tehran, Muscat decide to form a joint committee to implement provisions of customs agreement

    TEHRAN- The heads of customs of Iran and Oman, on the sidelines of the World Customs Organization summit, emphasized the operationalization of the provisions of the agreement on mutual administrative assistance in customs matters and proposed the formation of a joint committee regarding the implementation of the agreement's provisions.

  • Page 4 Today 09:27

    Iran-China reach preliminary agreement to sign railway customs cooperation document

    TEHRAN- The heads of customs of Iran and China agreed to sign a railway customs cooperation document with the aim of facilitating and increasing trade exchanges between the two countries.

  • Page 4 Today 09:22

    Iranian delegation under title ‘Minab 168’ attends Shanghai Business Forum

    TEHRAN- Ghadir Ghiyafeh, the Vice President of the Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture, speaking at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Business Forum in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, emphasized the need to strengthen economic cooperation among member states and declared that despite the recent aggression by the United States and Israel against Iran, the resistance and resilience of the Iranian nation has strengthened the country's determination to develop regional cooperation and economic integration more than ever before.

  • تیم ملی فوتبال ایران و مصر Today 08:40

    By Masoud Hossein

    Iran held by Egypt but remain hopeful for knockout stage

    TEHRAN - Iran national football team were held to a 1-1 draw by Egypt in Group G of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Saturday.

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  • Writer Yesterday 21:25

    New edition of “The Writer's Journey” available in Persian

    TEHRAN – Hermes Publication in Tehran has released the Persian translation of the book “The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers,” a popular writing textbook by Christopher Vogler and translated by Mohammad Gozarabadi.

  • Cinema Yesterday 21:25

    40th Cinema Ritrovato Festival presenting movies by late Iranian filmmakers

    TEHRAN – The 40th Cinema Ritrovato (Rediscovered) Festival in Bologna, Italy, which is dedicated to screening restored, rediscovered, and lesser‑seen films from cinema history, is hosting films by late Iranian filmmakers Abbas Kiarostami, Dariush Mehrjui, and Ebrahim Golestan.

  • Pop singer Mohsen Chavoshi Yesterday 21:24

    Pop singer Mohsen Chavoshi releases “Sun-Wounded” as tribute to Imam Hussein (AS)

    TEHRAN- Prominent Iranian pop singer and composer Mohsen Chavoshi has released his latest single, " Sun-Wounded", marking the mourning month of Muharram and the commemoration of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS).

  • “Iron and Moonlight” Yesterday 21:23

    Ruholamin unveils new Ashura-themed painting “Iron and Moonlight”

    TEHRAN- Renowned Iranian artist Hassan Ruholamin has unveiled his latest Ashura-themed artwork titled "Iron and Moonlight," depicting the martyrdom of Hazrat Abbas (AS), the brother of Imam Hussein (AS) and the standard-bearer of the Imam’s group during the battle of Ashura in 680, during which the Imam and his companions were martyred. 

  • تیم ملی والیبال Yesterday 21:16

    Iran suffer third straight defeat in 2026 VNL Week 2

    TEHRAN – Iran's winless run at the 2026 Volleyball Nations League (VNL) continued on Friday as Team Melli fell to Japan.

  • Shajareh Tayyebeh elementary school in the city of Minab was hit by a US missile attack on February 28, killing at least 168 students, most of them aged between 7 and 12. Yesterday 21:12

    Iran urges UN to hold US, Israel accountable for deadly strike on Minab school

    TEHRAN– Iran has called on the international community to hold the United States and Israel accountable for 'a war crime against children,' condemning the deadly strike on a primary school in the southern city of Minab during the recent US-Israeli military campaign against the country.

  • Alexey Dedov, Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Iran Yesterday 21:06

    Russia’s envoy tells Tehran Times:

    New joint nuclear projects in discussion 

    TEHRAN – Russia is seen as one of Iran’s most important allies, which naturally makes Tehran’s relationship with Moscow during the recent U.S.-Israeli war against Iran especially significant. This is particularly true amid ongoing tensions with Washington and in light of the many potential challenges that may emerge in the future.

  • qaani Yesterday 20:57

    Iran issues fresh warnings over Israeli military activity and presence in Lebanon

    TEHRAN– Iran's senior military leadership on Friday issued a series of warnings to Israel, cautioning against any renewed military activity targeting Iran through neighboring countries and demanding a full Israeli withdrawal from Lebanese territory.

  • Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney Yesterday 20:53

    Canada weighs reopening embassies in Iran, Carney says

    TEHRAN– Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Thursday that his government is considering reopening Canada's embassies in Iran and Venezuela, arguing that the absence of diplomatic missions has limited Ottawa's ability to protect Canadian citizens and respond effectively to humanitarian crises.

  • Trump standing during cabinet meeting Yesterday 20:49

    By Garsha Vazirian

    Trump sees himself ‘most powerful man that the planet has ever known’

    Regime Change by Haberman and Swan exposes a Washington where spectacle, sycophancy, and magical thinking have replaced governance

    TEHRAN — The release of “Regime Change” by Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan in June offers a devastating autopsy of American power in the 21st century. The book exposes a political system corrupted by spectacle and magical thinking that operates as a lawless cesspool.

  • Shahed-136 drone Yesterday 20:44

    South Korea to develop domestic version of Iran's Shahed-136 drone

    TEHRAN — South Korea has announced plans to develop and deploy domestically produced loitering munitions based on Iran's Shahed-136 unmanned aerial vehicle, according to the country's Ministry of Defense.

  • Iran foreign ministry Yesterday 20:41

    By Hossein Amiri

    Iran rejects US-PGCC declaration, defends regional security doctrine

    TEHRAN – Iran's Foreign Ministry on Friday strongly condemned the latest joint statement issued following the ministerial meeting between the United States and the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC), describing the declaration as "interventionist, irresponsible and provocative" and accusing Washington of attempting to impose its security agenda on the region.

  • Iran-US war Yesterday 20:37

    By Soheila Zarfam 

    Europe's bloody hands revealed

    NATO chief names Italy, Romania as key supporters of US-Israeli campaign against Iran

    TEHRAN- The Islamic Rpublic has condemned NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte's acknowledgment of European involvement in the U.S.-Israeli military campaign against Iran, calling it a clear and damning admission of the alliance's active complicity in an unlawful war of aggression.

  • Iran and Lebanon are brotherly states Yesterday 20:22

    Iran will never abandon Lebanon

    TEHRAN - For decades, the relationship between Iran and Lebanon has been built on deep religious, historical, and political ties. Long before modern regional conflicts emerged, scholars and clerics traveled between the two lands, creating connections that have endured through generations.

  • The Minab massacre should continue to haunt human conscience for long decades Yesterday 19:06

    By Syeda Farheen Naqi Mossavi

    The blood of Minab: America’s war on Iran and the world’s silence

    HAFIZABAD, Pakistan - On February 28, 2026, the first day of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, a Tomahawk missile struck the Shajareh Tayyebeh Elementary School in the southern city of Minab. The missile hit during class hours. Inside were young children, girls and boys between the ages of seven and twelve, sitting in their classrooms.

  • Hezbollah chief Sheikh Qassem addressing people in a ceremony marking Ashura ritual in Beirut Yesterday 18:50

    Hezbollah foiled the Israeli project with Iranian support: Sheikh Naim Qassem

    TEHRAN - The Hezbollah secretary-general declared on Thursday that the Lebanese resistance, with Iran's backing, has entered a new phase of "breaking the Israeli project".

  • Two photos of Mujahed Bani Mufleh before and after detention by Israel Yesterday 18:43

    A deformed photo that badly ruins Israel’s image

    TEHRAN - A single shocking photograph of Mujahed Bani Mufleh is enough to bring shame upon Israel before the entire world, portraying it as a regime willing to resort to inhumane acts to silence every Palestinian voice that cries out for justice.

  • Page 4 2026/06/26

    Iran, Armenia determined to open new trade, transit routes

    TEHRAN- A specialized meeting between the Head of Iran's Road Maintenance and Transportation Organization and the Deputy Minister of Economy of the Republic of Armenia was held at the Ministry of Economy in Yerevan, focusing on facilitating trade and transit and reducing international transportation barriers between the two countries.

  • Page 4 2026/06/26

    Iran, Asia-Pacific willing to expand cooperation, exchange of experience in smart customs

    TEHRAN- The Head of Iran's Customs and the Head of the Asia-Pacific Regional Office for Capacity Building met and held talks on the sidelines of the World Customs Organization Council Session on the topic of smart customs and digital transformation.

  • Page 4 2026/06/26

    Iran, India emphasize expansion of oil, trade cooperation

    TEHRAN- Iranian Oil Minister, in a meeting with the Indian Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, discussed the development of bilateral cooperation in the fields of oil and energy.

  • Gonabad, an emerging destination for religious tourism Yesterday 17:36

    Gonabad, an emerging destination for religious tourism

    TEHRAN - Gonabad, a historic city in Khorasan Razavi province, is an emerging destination for religious tourism after registering the highest number of Ashura-related events in Iran’s national tourism calendar, a local cultural heritage official said.