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  • Iran’s tourism minister, Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri, addresses a press conference in Tehran, July 8, 2025. 2025-07-09 16:40

    By Afshin Majlesi

    Cultural heritage is a voice against hostile narratives, Iran tourism minister says

    TEHRAN – In a press conference held on Tuesday afternoon, Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts, Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri, along with his deputies, addressed the ministry’s role in shaping cultural resilience during the recent 12-day conflict with Israel.

  • iran 2025-07-09 10:46

    Iranian nation will not surrender

  • Baqaei 2025-07-08 23:04

    Iran says no talks scheduled with US 

    TEHRAN – Iran has flatly denied claims by U.S. President Donald Trump that nuclear negotiations are back on the table.

  • U.S. envoy Thomas Barrack (right) meeting with Lebanese Foreign Minister Youssef Raji, who is famous for his anti-Hezbollah stance. 2025-07-08 22:14

    By Sondoss Al Asaad

    Concern over Barrack’s political storm: Will the trick of former US envoys be repeated?

    BEIRUT — Observers took note of the unusually optimistic tone expressed by U.S. Special Envoy to Syria, Thomas Barrack, particularly in light of the heightened rhetoric suggesting that Lebanon could face major escalation if it failed to comply with his proposal to disarm Hezbollah.

  • Pezeshkian and Carlson 2025/07/08

    By Xavier Villar

    Pezeshkian defends Iranian sovereignty in a key interview with Tucker Carlson

    MADRID – The online interview between Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and American journalist Tucker Carlson in July 2025 goes far beyond a media spectacle. It becomes a political act of high symbolic voltage. 

  • Iran 2025-07-08 10:59

    By Salman Parviz

    Why Iran emerged victorious in its war with Israel

    A new-found unity among Iranians was the most tangible result of the war

    TEHRAN – The so-called ’12-Day War’ started with Israeli airstrikes against Iran in the early morning of June 13. The regime’s assault occurred just days before Iran and the United States were set to meet for a sixth-round indirect nuclear talks in Oman, sabotaging the diplomatic process and unravelling any potential progress made during the previous five rounds.

  • Hundreds of Gazans killed by the Israeli army regarding GHF program 2025-07-07 22:50

    Foreseeable flaws in Gaza aid project led to shooting of Palestinians

    GHF program has drawn huge crowds near Israeli troops, who opened fire multiple times

    The repeated fatal shootings of Palestinians seeking food at distribution centers in Gaza since late May are an outcome of the aid project’s flawed design, which drew enormous crowds and brought them in proximity to Israeli troops, who opened fire on multiple occasions, according to experts in humanitarian aid programs, witness testimony and visual evidence.

  • Pezeshkian interview 2025-07-07 22:30

    Pezeshkian says Iran open to dialogue, but finds it hard to trust US again

    TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian carried out an online interview with an American journalist, where he spoke of the 12-day war with Israel, and how Iran finds it increasingly difficult to trust the U.S. when it comes to diplomacy.

  • BRICS 2025-07-07 22:25

    By Garsha Vazirian

    BRICS backs Iran

    Bloc's joint statement condemns US-Israeli attacks on Iranian soil

    TEHRAN – In a display of Global South solidarity, the expanded BRICS bloc representing 11 nations and nearly half of humanity issued a resounding condemnation of the U.S.-Israeli military aggression against Iran during its 17th summit in Rio de Janeiro.

  • Hamas responds to ceasefire proposal 2025-07-06 22:24

    By Wesam Bahrani

    Hamas sends unified truce response

    TEHRAN – Hamas has responded to a ceasefire proposal in a “positive” manner reflective of a unified stance among all Gaza resistance forces.

  • Flash flood in Texas kills at least 50 2025-07-06 22:22

    Texas flood death toll hits 50 as search intensifies

    Twenty-seven girls remained missing from a riverside summer camp in the US state of Texas on Sunday, almost two days after the area was hit by devastating floods, DW reported.

  • Swiss Embassy 2025-07-06 22:18

    Switzerland resumes embassy operations in Tehran

    TEHRAN – Switzerland officially announced it is reopening its embassy in Tehran, marking a step in the gradual restoration of diplomatic normalcy after a brief closure triggered by the Israeli regime’s 12-day war on Iran.

  • Weizmann Institute 2025-07-06 21:05

    Fresh data exposes scale of Iranian missile success against US-Israeli air defenses

    TEHRAN — New analyses by Western think tanks and Hebrew-language media have unveiled more details of Iran’s missile campaign against the Zionist regime during the 12-day June war, confirming at least 60 successful strikes—including direct hits on Israel’s Ministry of War headquarters—while exposing systemic censorship of military losses and $1.47 billion in unreported infrastructure damage.

  • نشست خبری سخنگوی وزارت خارجه 2025-07-04 01:16

    No talks unless US abandons deception and commit to diplomacy, Iran says

    TEHRAN - Iran’s Foreign Ministry says the United States must first prove its genuine commitment to diplomacy if Washington seeks further negotiations with Tehran on the country's nuclear program.

  • Fordow 2025-07-02 22:26

    Fordow nuclear site ‘seriously damaged’, declares Araghchi 

    TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi has stated that the recent U.S. airstrikes on the Fordow nuclear site have caused severe damage to the facility, though the full extent remains unclear.

  • Persepolis 2025-07-02 22:24

    By Kurosh Alyani, Iranian cultural critic

    Culture, ethics, and martyrdom

    Understanding Iran’s approach to war

    TEHRAN – Talk of Iranian warfare often brings to mind the country’s long and rich history of conflict. From the campaigns of Cyrus the Great to the fierce resistance against invaders, Iran’s past is filled with stories of valor and combat.

  • Araghchi 2025-07-01 23:18

    US betrayed diplomacy, Araghchi tells EU policy chief after attacks on nuclear sites

    TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the United States betrayed the diplomatic process and undermined dialogue by attacking Iran’s nuclear facilities while the two countries were in the middle of negotiations.

  • Israel 2025-07-01 22:38

    A week into a pause in hostilities, Israel faces fallout of failed offensive against Iran

    TEHRAN – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s vision of a swift and successful strike against Iran has turned into what many, including Israeli analysts, now describe as a strategic miscalculation of historic proportions.

  • girl wirh eyeband 2025/07/01

    By Xavier Villar 

    Islamophobia, orientalism, and power: The Iranian case

    MADRID – In recent days, the coordinated attack by the United States and Israel on Iranian nuclear facilities—under the supervision of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)—has once again brought to the forefront a discursive framework deeply rooted in the colonial tradition: the portrayal of Iran as an irrational, unpredictable, and therefore dangerously uncontrollable actor. 

  • Trump_Netanyahu 2025-07-01 22:33

    By Mona Hojat Ansari

    From a dollar-filled suitcase in 1953 to illusory bags in 2025 

    How the Israeli-American plot to topple the Iranian government failed

    TEHRAN – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared belated and euphoric as he addressed a camera on June 13, claiming he had averted a "nuclear holocaust" by attacking two of Iran's nuclear sites, assassinating its top military officials and nuclear scientists, and targeting the country's infrastructure.

  • Baghaei 2025-06-30 22:21

    Negotiations are meaningless under current conditions: Iran Foreign Ministry

    TEHRAN – Iran says the negotiations with Europe are futile under the current conditions, urging European nations to reassess their conduct.

  • US base in Qatar 2025-06-30 20:58

    Exclusive: Iran let US know it’s attacking American bases 12 hours before strike

    TEHRAN – An Iranian source told the Tehran Times that Iran informed the United States 12 hours before its June 23 strike on Al Udeid Air Base that it intended to target U.S. installations in the region.

  • Shamkhani 2025-06-29 22:38

    Four takeaways from Shamkhani’s first interview after surviving Israeli terrorist attack

    TEHRAN – Admiral Ali Shamkhani, advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, talked to Iranian TV on Sunday, over two weeks after he was targeted by Israel in simultaneous attacks that led to the massacre of dozens of Iranian civilians, military officials, and nuclear scientists on June 13.

  • Araghchi 2025-06-29 22:35

    Araghchi urges UN to hold Israel and US accountable for their aggression

    TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has formally called on the United Nations Security Council to recognize the Zionist regime and the United States as perpetrators of an act of aggression against the Islamic Republic of Iran and to hold them accountable under international law.

  • US, Israel put drug in Gazans food 2025-06-28 22:35

    Gaza authorities say drugs found inside US-dispatched flour bags

    Palestinian authorities in Gaza said Friday that narcotic pills had been found inside U.S.-dispatched flour bags in the Israeli-besieged enclave, Anadolu Agency reported.

  • Israel false flag in history 2025-06-28 22:25

    By Tehran Times Staff Writer

    Israel’s doctrine of deception: A strategic tool facing diminishing returns

    TEHRAN - For eight decades, Israel has orchestrated false flag operations—covert maneuvers disguised as enemy attacks—to manipulate global powers, ignite conflicts, and demonize adversaries. 

  • israel destroyed 2025-06-28 22:24

    By Xavier Villar

    The failure of an offensive: Israel’s unfulfilled objectives and Iran’s strategic resilience

    MADRID – According to the official statement released by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office, Israel achieved all of its stated objectives in its operation against Iran. “All the goals of the operation have been fulfilled,” the text declared, thereby justifying Israel’s acceptance of the ceasefire proposed by former U.S. President Donald Trump. 

  • Naqdi 2025-06-28 22:24

    No American will be safe if senior clerics are threatened: IRGC commander

    TEHRAN – The deputy commander for coordination in the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) warns any attempt to harm Iran’s senior clerics would provoke a harsh regional backlash against U.S. interests.

  • Iravani 2025-06-28 22:23

    Iran UN envoy reaffirms right to domestic enrichment

    TEHRAN – Iran’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Amir-Saeid Iravani, has emphatically restated Tehran’s non-negotiable position that uranium enrichment for its peaceful nuclear program must take place on Iranian soil.

  • Millions attend the funeral in Tehran to say farewell to commanders and scientists martyred during Israel’s war on Iran 2025-06-28 22:22

    By Soheila Zarfam 

    Hearts mourn nation’s heroes

    Millions attend the funeral in Tehran to say farewell to commanders and scientists martyred during Israel’s war on Iran

    TEHRAN – Tehran, Iran's beating heart, has witnessed centuries of tragedies as the nation's capital. It has seen all the major events and dramas that have sculpted the ancient land's modern history.