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2025-04-12 20:26
US removes commander in Greenland following Vance’s controversial visit
The U.S. announced it removed the commander of the Pituffik Space Base in Greenland on Thursday because of a “loss of confidence in her ability to lead,” after Vice President JD Vance’s controversial visit to the semiautonomous island last month, CNN reported.
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2025-04-12 20:25
US, Ukraine hold tense talks as mineral deal remains elusive, source says
U.S. and Ukrainian officials met on Friday on a U.S. proposal to gain access to Ukraine's mineral wealth, a source with knowledge of the matter said, adding that prospects for a breakthrough were scant given the meeting's "antagonistic" atmosphere.
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2025-04-12 20:24
By Wesam Bahrani
Yemen attacks Tel Aviv, US warships
TEHRAN – Despite increasing indiscriminate U.S. attacks on Yemen, the Arab nation has once again retaliated.
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2025-04-11 21:29
By Ehsan Etesam
Burning bridges in Buenos Aires: Argentina’s reckless rift with Iran
TEHRAN - In the grand theatre of international relations, Argentina has once again taken centre stage, but not for a performance worth applauding.
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2025-04-11 21:25
By Sondoss Al Asaad
Lebanon and the Muscat negotiations
BEIRUT — As U.S. pressure on Hezbollah escalates, the Lebanese, as well as those in West Asia and the larger world, are anticipating the U.S.-Iran negotiations.
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2025-04-11 21:24
Xi says there is no winner in a tariff war
There is no winner in a tariff war, and going against the world will only result in self-isolation, Chinese President Xi Jinping said when meeting with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez in Beijing on Friday.
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2025-04-11 21:21
By Mona Hojat Ansari
Trump's retreat, not B-2 bluster, led to Oman talks
Tehran Times understands Trump backed off non-nuclear demands in March letter to Iran
TEHRAN – Iran and the United States will encounter each other for the first time in months on Saturday afternoon, after the two countries opened themselves up to indirect nuclear negotiations mediated by the Persian Gulf state of Oman.
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2025-04-09 21:16
China vows ‘resolute and effective measures’ after Trump’s 104% tariffs take effect
China has promised to take “resolute and effective measures” to safeguard its rights and interests, hours after US President Donald Trump’s 104% tariffs on Chinese imports took effect on Wednesday.
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2025-04-09 21:12
By Ehsan Etesam
The B-2’s big swing falls short in Yemen—and Tehran’s taking notes
SANAA – By all accounts, the United States unleashed its most formidable weapons. The B-2 Spirit bombers, those trillion-dollar shadows of American might, roared over Yemen in late March 2025, dropping bunker-busting bombs on Ansarallah strongholds with the drama of a Hollywood blockbuster.
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2025-04-09 21:04
By Soheila Zarfam
Ahead of Oman talks, Pezeshkian says Iran will not cede its achievements
TEHRAN – As Iran and the United States prepare to hear each other’s gripes during indirect Oman-mediated negotiations on Saturday, President Masoud Pezeshkian told a number of officials gathered to celebrate Iran’s nuclear achievements that the country has no intention of developing nukes but won’t relinquish its impressive progress in the field either.
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2025-04-09 19:44
By Sahar Dadjoo
Musk vs. Navarro: Economic turmoil and political dispute
TEHRAN - By April 9, the United States faced significant political and economic turbulence due to a heated dispute between Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Peter Navarro, a senior trade adviser to President Donald Trump. The conflict, rooted in Trump’s assertive tariff policies, revealed internal discord within the administration, raised concerns about its economic approach, and ignited extensive discussions about the potential effects on both domestic and international economies.
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2025-04-08 22:05
By Dr. Jin Liangxiang
How the myth of American power has shattered
SHANGHAI - There have been numerous myths circulating about America’s power for many years.
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2025-04-08 22:04
By Wesam Bahrani
Israelis kill over 210 Gaza journalists
TEHRAN – Another journalist has died after an Israeli attack on a media tent in Gaza.
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2025-04-08 22:00
The day Carter broke US ties with Iran
TEHRAN – Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter severed his country’s diplomatic relations with Iran on April 7, 1980.
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2025/04/08
By Farhad Pashavand
Why the ‘Libyan model’ is not reproducible for Iran
TEHRAN – During a recent meeting between the Prime Minister of the Israeli regime and the U.S. President, Benjamin Netanyahu referred to the “Libyan model” as an ideal way to engage with Iran.
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2025-04-08 21:46
By Garsha Vazirian
‘War with Iran is suicidal!’: Americans unite against a war they believe will serve Israel, not US
TEHRAN – As U.S. President Donald Trump amplifies his threats against Iran and orders military posturing around West Asia and beyond, his connections to the Israeli regime and influential Zionist figures have significantly shaped his support for Tel Aviv's atrocities in Gaza and his military actions in Yemen.
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2025-04-08 21:45
By Mona Hojat Ansari
Saturday test for US
Iran to evaluate Washington's true intentions during indirect Oman talks
TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is slated to visit Oman for indirect talks with Washington, offering U.S. President Donald Trump a chance to give fresh life to the nuclear deal he unraveled in 2018.
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2025-04-07 22:28
Any realized U.S. threat will trigger swift reaction: Tehran
TEHRAN - Spokesperon for Iran’s Foreign Minister Esmaeil Baghaei has warned that any U.S. threats, if carried out, will be met with a rapid, decisive, and all-encompassing response from Iran.
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2025-04-06 21:50
Top Iranian general warns of 'crushing, irreversible' retaliation amid U.S. provocations
TEHRAN – Major General Mohammad Bagheri, chief of staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, has issued a stark warning to the United States, vowing a decisive response to any aggression against the nation’s sovereignty or interests.
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2025-04-06 21:49
Direct talks with U.S. ‘meaningless’ amid threats, diplomacy still on table: Iranian FM
TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has rejected the possibility of direct negotiations with the United States, labeling them “meaningless” so long as Washington continues to issue threats of military action against Iran.
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2025-04-06 21:48
Reuters: Iran warns regional countries U.S. military collusion will bring ‘severe consequences’
TEHRAN — Reuters claimed, citing an anonymous Iranian official, that Iran has issued stark warnings to Iraq, Kuwait, the UAE, Qatar, Turkey, and Bahrain, declaring that any support for U.S. military strikes—including the use of their airspace or territory—“will have severe consequences for them.”
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2025-04-06 21:46
By Sahar Dadjoo
Trump’s billion-dollar gamble in Yemen falls apart
TEHRAN – About 20 days into one of the most expensive overseas operations under President Donald Trump’s second term, U.S. military strikes in Yemen have yielded little to no strategic success.
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2025-04-06 21:39
By Sondoss Al Asaad
Will Trump’s war on Yemen succeed after Biden’s year-long failure?
BEIRUT — On the eve of the start of the aggression on March 26, 2015, no one could have imagined that the Yemeni people would embody a legendary epic in the face of an international coalition of 17 countries led by America and Britain.
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2025-04-06 21:34
By Soheila Zarfam
Serenity or inferno: The crossroads facing U.S.
Tehran emphasizes readiness for diplomatic engagement on equal terms, leaving the choice up to the U.S.
TEHRAN – With tensions escalating in West Asia amid U.S. military deployments and aggressive rhetoric, Iran has made its position unmistakably clear: it remains open to diplomacy—but not to intimidation.
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2025-04-05 21:50
By Sahar Dadjoo
Trump’s repression machine targets pro-Palestine voices in colleges
US uses budget cuts, student expulsions and visa cancellation to curb academic solidarity with Gaza
TEHRAN - In his second presidential term, Donald Trump has implemented a series of policies that significantly impact students in the United States who support Palestine and Gaza in particular. These measures, framed under the guise of combating anti-Semitism, have raised substantial concerns regarding freedom of speech, academic freedom, and the targeting of pro-Palestine activists.
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2025-04-04 22:00
By Xavier Villar
A year of geopolitical challenges: where is Iran heading in 1404?
MADRID - The year 1403 in the Persian calendar came to an end, leaving behind a whirlwind of political events that have reshaped the landscape of Iran and its surroundings. The intensity of these developments has been such that it is hard to believe they all took place within just 12 months.
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2025-04-04 21:56
By Soheila Zarfam
Neither intimidated nor giving concessions
While standing firm against threats, Iran doesn’t reject indirect talks
TEHRAN – In recent weeks, the conflict between Iran and the United States has greatly escalated, with Iran’s peaceful nuclear program at the heart of the issue.
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2025-04-01 22:09
White House spins Iran's defensive preparations as 'military threats' in response to Tehran Times
TEHRAN - The White House reacted to an exclusive report by the Tehran Times, which revealed on Sunday that Iran has readied missiles inside its sprawling underground facilities to respond to a potential U.S. attack on its nuclear sites, a threat President Donald Trump has been throwing ever since he took office in January.
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2025-04-01 14:07
Iran will be forced to build nuclear arms if it is bombed: top politician
TEHRAN - Ali Larijani, a top Iranian politician, says Iran has the capability to build nuclear weapon but the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has issued a fatwa (religious decree) banning its production, but if the United States or Israel attacks Iran then the Islamic Republic will be pushed toward building nuclear weapons under public pressure at home.
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2025-03-31 15:56
Leader says 'strong blow' will ensue any vicious act by US or Israel
TEHRAN - Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, led the Eid al-Fitr prayers this morning at Imam Khomeini’s Musalla in Tehran, attended by a large congregation of the Iranian nation.