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Yesterday 23:25
By Habib Ahmadzadeh
Iran’s Trojan Horse in US: Team Melli's presence in WC
TEHRAN– Without a doubt, this is the first time in history that a country has hosted the World Cup while simultaneously attacking another nation—a nation, as it happens, that is a guest in that very tournament.
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Yesterday 23:19
By Wesam Bahrani
More Lebanese figures reject the “framework agreement”
TEHRAN – Opposition to the Lebanese government’s “framework agreement” with the Zionist regime continues to grow, as the country’s political parties and public figures condemn it for legitimizing occupation and lacking legal or national legitimacy.
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Yesterday 23:18
By Christoph Hörstel
Charging a fee in Hormuz Strait is legitimate
The US and Israel are violating the terms of the MOU
BERLIN - The Pakistan-mediated memorandum of understanding (MOU) between Iran and the U.S. has undergone its real-world test.
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Yesterday 23:17
By Garsha Vazirian
Israel maliciously turns Armenian grief into diplomatic grenade masking Gaza atrocities
TEHRAN — On June 28, the Israeli cabinet executed a maneuver it had fiercely resisted for decades. In a unanimous vote, ministers approved Foreign Minister Gideon Saar’s proposal to formally recognize the mass killings of Ottoman Armenians during World War I as a “genocide.”
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Yesterday 23:16
Dennis Kelly’s “DNA” published in Persian
TEHRAN – The Persian translation of the play “DNA” by Dennis Kelly has been released in bookstores across the country.
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Yesterday 23:15
20th Cinema Verite unveils call for entries
TEHRAN- The Documentary & Experimental Film Center (DEFC) has officially unveiled the call for entries for the 20th edition of Iran International Documentary Film Festival “Cinema Verite”.
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Yesterday 23:14
Tahereh Mafi’s bestselling novel “Shatter Me” to be adapted into film by Warner Bros.
TEHRAN – Iranian-American author Tahereh Mafi has revealed that Warner Bros. has secured the film rights to her bestselling young-adult dystopian “Shatter Me” series, marking a major milestone as the franchise approaches its 15th anniversary.
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Yesterday 23:13
“Tent of Art” Ashura gathering opens in Tehran
TEHRAN- The second edition of the "Kheimeh Honar" ("Tent of Art") Ashura gathering commenced at the City Theater complex in Tehran on Sunday.
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Yesterday 23:11
Narrative power and strategic miscalculation
When narratives become strategy
TEHRAN-Foreign policy is often described as a response to material reality. In practice, it is frequently a response to interpreted reality—a filtered construction shaped by institutions, expertise networks, and dominant narratives. Nowhere has this been more evident than in Western policy toward Iran over the past three decades.
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Yesterday 23:04
Iran honors ‘pioneer of public diplomacy’ assassinated in US-Israeli strike
TEHRAN – Iran’s political and cultural elite gathered Sunday to unveil a commemorative volume honoring Martyr Dr. Seyed Kamal Kharrazi, the former foreign minister assassinated on April 9 in a U.S.-Israeli airstrike on his Tehran residence.
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Yesterday 22:58
Pezeshkian meets Grand Ayatollahs in Qom
TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian traveled to the holy city of Qom for a series of meetings with the leading Shiite clerics, during which he discussed the government's domestic agenda, regional developments, and the latest diplomatic achievements, including the planned release of $6 billion of Iran's frozen assets held in Qatar.
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Yesterday 22:54
Iran calls for 'Indigenous Persian Gulf Security Framework' during Iraq visit
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has reaffirmed Tehran’s readiness to engage in dialogue with the Persian Gulf littoral states to establish a collective regional security mechanism, stressing that any future security architecture should be inclusive, indigenous, and free from the involvement of extra-regional military powers.
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Yesterday 22:51
Iran and Oman hold first Hormuz committee talks as sovereignty push intensifies
TEHRAN - Iran and Oman convened for the inaugural session of their newly formed joint committee on the Strait of Hormuz, with talks centering on the strategic waterway’s long-term administration.
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Yesterday 22:49
Tehran demands US adherence to MoU before any technical discussions begin
TEHRAN - Iran's deputy foreign minister on Monday dismissed reports that technical working groups with Washington would convene this week in Doha, accusing the United States of violating key articles of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding during two days of skirmishes in the Strait of Hormuz—violations that were met with a decisive Iranian response.
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Yesterday 21:31
By Sahar Dadjoo
Starmer's Iran policy left Britain complicit in Washington's wars, says British activist
Stephen Bell says the PM prioritized US interests while abandoning Britain's independent diplomatic role.
TEHRAN - Stephen Bell, Treasurer of the Stop the War Coalition and a longtime anti-imperialist activist, believes the recent US-Israeli war against Iran has exposed the limits of Western military coercion while intensifying public opposition to interventionist policies.
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Yesterday 21:19
By Hossein Amiri
Eliminated on Paper. Victorious in Character.
How did the US lay landmines for Iran's football team inside the 2026 World Cup?
TEHRAN – The scoreboard says Iran's journey at the 2026 FIFA World Cup ended in the group stage. History will record three draws against New Zealand, Belgium, and Egypt before Team Melli narrowly missed a place in the knockout rounds. Yet numbers alone cannot tell the story of Iran's campaign in North America.
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Yesterday 18:55
Iran beat Syria at FIBA World Cup 2027 Asian qualifier
TEHRAN - Iran opened the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers' third window at the Prince Hamza Hall in Jordan with 72-68 win over Syria on Monday.
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Yesterday 18:23
Pourmousavi appointed Zob Ahan head coach
TEHRAN - Zob Ahan have appointed Sirous Pourmousavi as the club's new head coach following weeks of deliberation by the board of directors.
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Yesterday 18:22
Taj: Iran fought until the very end
TEHRAN - Iran Football Federation President Mehdi Taj praised the national team for their determination and commitment following the conclusion of their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign, saying the players and staff fought until the final whistle in pursuit of making the nation proud.
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Yesterday 17:53
Isfahan unveils tourism roadmap, plans heritage restoration after recent damage
TEHRAN – Isfahan province has prepared a new tourism development roadmap, launched plans to revive historical corridors and begun restoring heritage sites damaged during recent US-Israeli airstrikes, Governor-general Mehdi Jamalinejad said on Monday.
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Yesterday 17:52
Few Iranian heritage sites located in high-risk land subsidence zones, official says
TEHRAN – Only a limited number of Iran’s historical monuments are located in areas facing a high risk of land subsidence, and concerns about damage to heritage sites are often overstated due to confusion with ordinary structural settlement and moisture-related deterioration, a senior cultural heritage official said.
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Yesterday 17:49
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A spotlight on the pieces of news you might have missed
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Yesterday 17:46
Martyred leader's funeral ceremonies to be nominated for national heritage status
TEHRAN – Iran's minister of cultural heritage said on Monday that the government plans to seek national heritage registration for the planned funeral ceremonies of the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, Mehr news agency reported.
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Yesterday 17:16
By Pooya Firoozi & Morteza Soltanpour Abyaneh
South Korea's Steel Miracle: A Model for Iran's Reconstruction
TEHRAN- The Iran-South Korea Chamber of Commerce, considering the recent developments in the region and the consequences of the attack by the United States and Israel on the country's infrastructure industries—which have led to serious damage in various areas, including the economy, employment, and trade—has undertaken, within the framework of its mission to transfer successful international experiences in the field of industrial development, reconstruction, and enhancing economic resilience, to prepare a series of analytical-practical reports on utilizing South Korea's experiences in the path of development, reconstruction, and compensating for crisis-induced damages.
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Yesterday 16:03
Iran puts forward proposals to expand SCO women’s co-op
TEHRAN – Narjes Abolqasemi, an official with the Vice-Presidency for Women and Family Affairs, has delivered a speech at the Women’s Forum of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), offering proposals to enhance collaborations among women of SCO member states.
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Yesterday 15:56
Intl. Seminar on Polymer Science and Technology to be held in November
TEHRAN - The 17th International Seminar on Polymer Science and Technology (ISPST 2026) will be held from November 17 to 19.
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Yesterday 15:51
Iran-Afghanistan trade targeted to reach $10b over next 3 years
TEHRAN- The commercial attaché of Iran in Afghanistan said that trade between the two countries reached $2.7 billion in the past Iranian calendar year 1404 (ended on March 20), and the target of $10 billion in trade is being pursued over the next three years.
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Yesterday 15:49
Kazakh investment at Shahid Rajaei Port to triple bilateral trade, guarantee 1.5m-ton-transit
TEHRAN- The Head of Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organization said that with the implementation of the Kazakhstan investment agreement at Shahid Rajaei Port, the volume of goods traded between the two countries will increase threefold, and the annual transit of 1.5 million tons of goods will be guaranteed.
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Yesterday 15:45
Africa can supply part of Iran's import needs
TEHRAN- The head of the Iran-East Africa Joint Chamber of Commerce announced plans to develop trade and investment relations with African countries and said: The vast capacities of this continent can meet part of Iran's import needs, and in return, Iran will also export the industrial goods and products required by these countries.