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  • "Rewarding Superstitions" Yesterday 21:44

    Persian audio book of "Rewarding Superstitions" released 

    TEHRAN- The audio version of the book "Rewarding Superstitions", a collection of short stories by prominent Argentine writer Fernando Sorrentino and four other authors, has recently been made available for Persian listeners. 

  • Tehran papers Yesterday 21:42

    TEHRAN PAPERS

    Opportunity for diplomacy and threat of multiple domestic voices

    TEHRAN - In an analysis, Shargh discussed the agreement between Iran and the IAEA and the pressure from extremist groups within the country and wrote: The recent agreement between Tehran and the IAEA can initiate a new chapter in Iran's nuclear interactions with the international community.

  • Tehran papers Yesterday 21:41

    TEHRAN PAPERS

    Why and how to negotiate?

    TEHRAN - Jam-e-Jam, in an analysis, discussed the nature of the Iran-IAEA negotiations and wrote: According to the parliamentary law, relations with the International Atomic Energy Agency were suspended.

  • Charlie Kirk 2025/09/13

    By Xavier Villar

    Selective mourning: Power, death, and recognition in contemporary necropolitics

    MADRID – The death of Charles Kirk and the way it has been received in public and media spheres allows for a profound political analysis of how the right to mourning and commemoration is regulated in the contemporary world.

  • Russia Yesterday 21:39

    Iran, Russia culture ministers meet in St. Petersburg

    TEHRAN – Iran’s Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance and Russia’s Minister of Culture met in St. Petersburg and discussed areas of cooperation between the two countries.

  • Velayati Yesterday 21:39

    Reported Zionist summit in Baku sparks criticism from Ayatollah Khamenei’s advisor

    TEHRAN – Ali Akbar Velayati, senior adviser on international affairs to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, has condemned the reported hosting of a Zionist rabbis’ summit in the Republic of Azerbaijan, describing it as a shocking and anti-Islamic step that undermines the dignity of Shiism worldwide.

  • Gaza Yesterday 21:38

    Any lasting solution must uphold Palestinians’ right to self-determination: Iran at UN

    TEHRAN – The Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations has issued a statement on the recent UN General Assembly resolution concerning Palestine, emphasizing that any genuine solution must recognize the inalienable right of the Palestinian people to self-determination and firmly reject forced displacement.

  • Netanyahu-Trump Yesterday 21:34

    The Big Satan doesn't protect the region from the Small Satan

    Following Doha attack, Larijani tells Arab states to form ‘joint operations committee’ to confront Israel

    TEHRAN – The Israeli fighter jets that violated Saudi Arabia’s airspace on Tuesday and rained missiles on residential buildings in the Qatari capital of Doha was a reminder of how brazen the Israeli regime has got in the past two years. It also highlighted the fact that no country in the region can insulate itself from the regime's violence, even if, like Qatar, it hosts the largest regional American base, gifted the U.S. President a $400 million aircraft, and has poured billions of dollars into the U.S. economy over the years.

  • Lebanon expert Yesterday 21:26

    Exclusive: U.S. isolation inevitable if ‘snapback’ mechanism revived, cautions nuclear physicist

    Dr. Khaled Hussein points to Washington’s domination of global oversight mechanisms and calls for respect of Iran’s legal rights

    TEHRAN- As debates over Iran’s nuclear rights and Western pressures on the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) framework continue to dominate regional and international discourse, questions are being raised about the credibility of global nuclear governance. 

  • Loss Yesterday 21:25

    Iranian music scene mourns triple loss

    TEHRAN – Iran’s music community has been struck by the loss of three prominent figures from different generations and genres in the past few days: Bahman Rajabi, a pioneering tonbak (goblet drum) virtuoso; Jamshid Azizkhani, a celebrated Kurdish singer and composer; and Omid Jahan, a well-known pop singer.

  • لیگ برتر فوتبال ؛ سپاهان و پرسپولیس Yesterday 21:10

    Persepolis held by Foold: PGPL

    TEHRAN – Persepolis football team were held to a 1-1 draw by Foolad in Matchweek 3 of the 2025/26 Iran Persian Gulf Pro League (PGPL) on Saturday.

  • Netherlands’ comprehensive stand for Gaza justice Yesterday 20:10

    By staff writer

    From trade bans to cultural boycotts: The Netherlands’ comprehensive stand for Gaza justice

    TEHRAN – Standing by as catastrophe advances in Gaza—fueled by Israel’s unrelenting military aggression—gross human rights violations, and a deepening humanitarian crisis should compel the world, especially European countries, to take stronger and united action. This means pressing Israel to halt the violence and extending unequivocal support to the people in dire need in Gaza.

  • Italian activist on Sumud mission stress supporting Palestine Yesterday 20:10

    If Palestine can’t win, many principles are at stake,” says Italian activist on Sumud flotilla

    Claudio, a volunteer from Sicily, says solidarity with Gaza is a continuation of historic liberation struggles

    TEHRAN- The Sumud flotilla has brought together volunteers and sailing boats from across the Mediterranean, aiming to challenge Israel’s blockade and deliver solidarity to Gaza. From Italy, dozens of boats are preparing to set sail. Among them is Claudio, an Italian activist from Sicily affiliated with the International Solidarity Movement, who shared his perspective with the Tehran Times in Tunis.

  • Dutch activist on Sumud sends message to Gaza children Yesterday 20:09

    “Children of Gaza, don’t lose hope, we are by your side”: Dutch activist on Sumud mission says

    Dominique, the sole Dutch participant in the Sumud flotilla, says ordinary citizens must act where governments fail

    TEHRAN - As the Sumud humanitarian flotilla voyages waters of Tunisia with the aim of breaking the siege on Gaza, international activists are stepping forward to challenge the blockade through non-violent action. Among them is Dominique, the only delegate from the Netherlands, who spoke to the Tehran Times about their motivation, readiness to face risks, and heartfelt message to Palestinian children.

  • UNGA Yesterday 19:01

    By Faramarz koohpayeh

    UNGA vote highlights growing isolation of Israel and U.S.

    TEHRAN – Israel and the United States appear to have become more isolated following the approval of a United Nations General Assembly resolution that paves the way for the establishment of a Palestinian state.

  • Israel Yesterday 19:01

    By Matin Jamshidi

    Israel is seeking to become hegemon in the region

    TEHRAN - After committing genocide for 23 months in Gaza with Western support, especially from the United States, and killing a number of top Hamas leaders in Gaza, Lebanon, and Iran, and finally attempting to assassinate Hamas chief negotiator Khalil Al-Hayya in Doha, Israel has proven that it is seeking to become a hegemon in the region with U.S. backing.

  • Lebanon Starlink Yesterday 19:00

    By Sondoss Al Asaad

    Lebanese government and the licensing of Starlink: A free service for Israel!

    BEIRUT – Ignoring all security reports that expressed fears of internet access being diverted from outside the Ministry of Telecommunications, the Lebanese government approved a license for Starlink to allegedly “provide internet distribution services throughout Lebanon via satellite.”

  • FAIR Yesterday 17:34

    Iran to take part in five intl. tourism fairs

    TEHRAN—Iran is to take part in five international tourism fairs in Iraq, Pakistan, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Spain, said Moslem Shojaei, the Tourism Ministry’s director-general for marketing and foreign tourism development.

  • Kordestan Yesterday 17:34

    Kordestan, a hidden treasure in west of Iran

    TEHRAN—Kordestan is an area with ancient history and culture, breathtaking nature and hospitable people. It is a province which boasts soaring mountains, terraced villages, authentic Kordish music, and lasting handicrafts. It has an unparalleled capacity to attract domestic and foreign tourists.

  • Anahita Yesterday 17:34

    Architectural wonders of Anahita Temple in Fars province

    TEHRAN--Anahita Temple of Bishapour in Fars province has minimal decorations, but the type of architecture used for the place of worship and water transfer is amazing.

  • Iran pavilion named best booth at China’s Guangzhou tourism fair Yesterday 17:33

    Iran pavilion named best booth at China’s Guangzhou tourism fair

    TEHRAN – Iran’s pavilion was awarded the title of best booth at the Guangzhou International Travel Fair (CITIE 2025) on Saturday, its first participation in the event, organizers said.

  • Iran, Tunisia to revive tourism cooperation Yesterday 17:33

    Iran, Tunisia to revive tourism cooperation

    TEHRAN – Iran and Tunisia have agreed to revive economic and tourism cooperation and are preparing to reconvene a joint economic commission after years of suspension, sources reported following a visit by Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to Tunis.

  • Archaeological work begins at Persepolis Yesterday 17:25

    Archaeological work begins at Persepolis

    TEHRAN – A new phase of archaeological excavations has begun in the core protected zone of Persepolis in southern Iran to determine the exact boundaries of historic remains, the site director said on Saturday.

  • Common insurance to facilitate health tourism in Iran Yesterday 16:12

    Joint insurance with ECO, BRICS to facilitate health tourism in Iran

    TEHRAN – The health ministry is following up on establishing a joint insurance system with neighboring countries, as well as organizations such as the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) and BRICS, to facilitate the treatment of foreign patients in the country.

  • ‘Iran committed to developing sustainable, clean energy’ Yesterday 16:08

    ‘Iran committed to developing sustainable, clean energy’

    TEHRAN – Attending the 29th meeting of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), Iran's representative underlined the country’s commitment to the expansion of renewable energy sources via taking various measures.

  • Iran, Iraq sign MOU to beef up ties in combating narcotics Yesterday 16:06

    Iran, Iraq sign MOU to beef up ties in combating narcotics

    TEHRAN – Iranian and Iraqi officials have signed a memorandum of understanding to foster collaborative efforts in the fight against illicit drugs.

  • Iran-Germany Yesterday 15:56

    Germany exports non-oil products worth $628m to Iran in 4 months

    TEHRAN- Germany exported non-oil products worth $628 million to Iran during the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-July 22), the head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) announced.

  • Tehran to host 25th Intl. Congress on Cardiovascular Updates Yesterday 15:56

    Tehran to host 25th Intl. Congress on Cardiovascular Updates

    TEHRAN – The 25th International Congress on Cardiovascular Updates (ICCU) is scheduled to be held in Tehran from September 23 to 26.

  • kazakhstan Yesterday 15:28

    Kazakhstan shows demand for Iranian petrochemical products, trade envoy says

    TEHRAN – Kazakhstan continues to seek imports of petrochemical products, including from Iran, despite its own investment in domestic production, according to Iran’s commercial attaché in the country.