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Yesterday 21:09
Iranian wrestling legend Movahed dies
TEHRAN - The world of wrestling mourns the loss of Iranian icon Abdollah Movahed Ardabili.
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Yesterday 11:07
Iran stand third at 2026 Asian Beach Games
TEHRAN – Iran’s delegation finished third overall at the 2026 Asian Beach Games held in Sanya, China.
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2026-04-29 22:07
Iran approves national document dedicated to its museums
TEHRAN – Iran’s Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution has approved a “National Museums Document,” a senior cultural heritage official said, outlining a comprehensive framework to guide the country’s museum sector.
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2026-04-29 21:58
Over four million sheltered in Iran’s eco-lodges in recent war, official says
TEHRAN – Iran’s Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution has approved a “National Museums Document,” a senior cultural heritage official said, outlining a comprehensive framework to guide the country’s museum sector.
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2026-04-29 21:41
Iran becoming prepared to welcome foreign travelers
TEHRAN – Iran is observing early signs of a return in foreign tourist arrivals as conditions stabilize following recent conflict, a senior tourism official said on Wednesday, adding that infrastructure and planning are in place to support a broader recovery in the sector.
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2026-04-29 21:33
Bombed office of martyred Leader considered for national heritage status
TEHRAN – Iran’s cultural heritage authorities have initiated procedures to register the official residence and administrative office of the martyred leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, better known as “Beit-e Rahbari”, as a national heritage site.
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2026-04-29 21:12
IAF to show Terence Davies’s “Distant Voices, Still Lives”
TEHRAN – The Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) in Tehran will screen “Distant Voices, Still Lives,” a 1988 British period drama film written and directed by Terence Davies, on Friday.
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2026-04-29 21:12
16th Persian Gulf International Art & Culture Festival kicks off
TEHRAN – The 16th Persian Gulf International Art & Culture Festival was launched in Minab and Bandar Abbas counties as well as Hormuz and Bu Musa islands on Wednesday.
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2026-04-29 21:11
America is desperate in war with Iran
Kayhan discussed Trump's desperation in the war with Iran. While two months have passed since the war, the top brass in the Pentagon and the Trump administration have fallen apart.
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2026-04-29 21:07
EU: US war on Iran drives €27 billion energy shock
TEHRAN - The European Commission president has warned of severe economic consequences from the recent US-Israeli war on Iran and continued tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
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2026-04-29 21:07
Iran MP warns Bab al-Mandab may feature in “new cards” strategy
TEHRAN - A senior Iranian lawmaker has warned the United States against the continuation of Iran’s naval blockade, stressing that Tehran has “the upper hand” and is yet to reveal its “new cards.”
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2026-04-29 21:05
By Samaneh Aboutalebi
Piercing gaze of innocence: Tajrish Square hosts “Eyes of Minab” installation
TEHRAN- In the heart of the bustling Tajrish Square, where the vibrant energy of the capital often conceals the quiet sorrow of recent months, a profound artistic intervention has forced passersby to pause.
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2026-04-29 21:04
Qalibaf: Enemy turns to media and economic warfare after military failures
TEHRAN - Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said the Iranian nation has foiled multiple US and Israeli plans since the beginning of their aggression against Iran on February 28.
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2026-04-29 21:04
Iran: US unlawful acts endanger maritime security in Persian Gulf
TEHRAN – Iran’s permanent mission to the United Nations in New York has issued a sharp condemnation of US actions in the Persian Gulf, declaring that American provocations and threats against ships with Iranian origins or destinations are the main source of insecurity in the strategic waterway.
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2026-04-29 21:02
US engineered economic collapse in Iran to fuel unrest, report says
TEHRAN- A new analysis published by the Libertarian Institute alleges that the United States, under President Donald Trump, deliberately engineered an economic meltdown in Iran as part of a broader strategy to incite civil unrest and weaken the country ahead of a joint US-Israeli military operation.
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2026-04-29 20:59
By Maedeh Zaman Fashami
'We came looking for a palace, we found Keshvardoost'
TEHRAN - “We thought the Leader lived in a very large house with a courtyard, somewhere exclusive and luxurious.” This is what Barar Izadi, 56, says. He has come with his family from the town of Pishva County to “Keshvardoost” Street in the heart of Tehran to see the place where Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei lived and worked.
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2026-04-29 19:50
Iran warns of ‘unprecedented’ military response if US naval blockade continues: Press TV
TEHRAN - Iran has vowed a “practical and unprecedented military action” against the United States if it continues its blockade of Iranian ports, Press TV cited a high-ranking security official as saying.
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2026-04-29 19:21
Trust in NP is steadily eroding: ACA director
If states conclude that the NPT no longer provides security, more countries may seek nuclear arms as protection against coercion
TEHRAN - Kelsey Davenport, the director for Nonproliferation Policy at the Arms Control Association (ACA), says the NPT remains the cornerstone of the global nonproliferation system. However, she warns that “trust in the treaty is steadily eroding.”
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2026-04-29 19:08
Iran water polo crowned champions at Asian Beach Games
TEHRAN - Iran men’s water polo claimed the title of the 2026 Asian Beach Games, beating China 3-2 at a penalty shootout on Wednesday.
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2026-04-29 18:43
By staff writer
The Eiffel Tower could not outshine the tears for Minab’s children
TEHRAN — The rain had softened the stones of Place du Trocadéro, but it did not dim the candles. Beneath the Eiffel Tower, hundreds gathered in Paris on April 25 for a vigil that was part mourning, part protest, and part accusation.
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2026-04-29 18:23
By Garsha Vazirian
State visit of staged amnesia for two untouchable Epstein-era dynasts
TEHRAN — The 2026 state visit of Charles III to Washington was supposed to be a victory lap for the Western world. In reality, it felt more like a high-stakes funeral for accountability.
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2026-04-29 18:14
By Wesam Bahrani
The new Hezbollah drone threat is unsettling Israel
TEHRAN – Hezbollah’s loitering attack drones are now treated in the Israeli media discourse as a central and prominent challenge to the regime’s military.
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2026-04-29 17:54
A strategic review of South Korea’s conduct during Iran war
TEHRAN– Humanitarian aid and dispatching a special envoy to Tehran were only a few important signs of South Korea’s positive and constructive approach toward Iran during the recent 40-day war.
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2026-04-29 17:34
Iran beach soccer claim title: 2026 Sanya
TEHRAN – Iran’s beach soccer team defeated Oman 6–2 on Wednesday in the final of the 2026 Asian Beach Games.
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2026-04-29 16:22
Tehran, Bishkek discuss expanding sci-tech cooperation
TEHRAN – Minister of Science, Research and Technology, Hossein Simaei-Sarraf, and Minister of Science, Higher Education, and Innovation of Kyrgyzstan, Gulzat Isamatova, have explored ways to deepen scientific and technological ties between the two countries.
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2026-04-29 16:20
ICRC president in Iran to discuss urgent humanitarian concerns
TEHRAN – Mirjana Spoljaric Egger, the president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), is paying an official visit to Iran to discuss urgent humanitarian concerns.
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2026-04-29 16:19
Red cross societies express solidarity with Iran over martyred aid workers
TEHRAN – The red cross societies of Austria, Italy, Switzerland, and Norway, in separate letters to the head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS), Pirhossein Kolivand, have expressed their solidarity and offered condolences over the martyrdom of four IRCS staff members, martyred during the US-Israeli aggression.
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2026-04-29 16:15
Health ministry intensifies workplace safety inspections during war
TEHRAN – The health ministry has strengthened measures to promote the safety and health of workers in workplaces, especially during the recent war with the US-Israeli coalition.
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2026-04-29 15:08
Iran beach volleyball win silver at 2026 Sanya
TEHRAN – Iran beach volleyball team lost to Qatar 2-0 in the final match of the 2026 Asian Beach Games on Wednesday.