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  • Israeli attack on Lebanon Today 15:57

    Israeli attacks leave 29 dead in Lebanon this October despite ceasefire

    One person was killed and others were injured in an Israeli strike on the southern Lebanese town of Kunin on 31 October, The Cradle reported Friday, the latest in a recent string of deadly attacks on the country.

  • shutdown Today 15:55

    Shutdown chaos deepens as U.S. government closure hits one-month mark

    The United States government shutdown entered its 31st day Friday, tying the record for the longest in American history, with no resolution in sight and mounting pressure on lawmakers to end the impasse.

  • expo Today 15:31

    Exhibition of new oil, gas, refining, petchem technologies opens in Isfahan

    TEHRAN – The fourth edition of Iran’s exhibition on new technologies in the oil, gas, refining, and petrochemical industries opened Thursday evening at the Isfahan International Exhibition Center, bringing together leading domestic and international experts to showcase the latest advancements and promote cooperation across the energy sector.

  • madanizadeh Today 15:27

    Govt. targets investment growth in free trade zones to drive production

    TEHRAN – Iran’s Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance, Seyed Ali Madanizadeh, said the government’s top economic priority for the Iranian year 1404 (2025–26) is to attract investment to boost production, with free trade zones positioned as key drivers of national growth.

  • expo Today 15:24

    Industry exhibition draws 400 companies as output shows signs of recovery

    TEHRAN – The 25th Iran International Industry Exhibition (TIIE) will be held from November 2 to 5 with the participation of 400 domestic and foreign companies, according to the head of the Iran International Exhibitions Company, Sadif Beikzadeh.

  • expo Today 15:23

    Intl. Steel Industry Exhibition opens in Kish with 250 domestic, foreign firms

    TEHRAN – The 27th Iran Steel Industry Exhibition has opened on Kish Island with the participation of 250 companies from Iran and abroad, showcasing the latest technological and industrial achievements in the sector.

  • NIDC Today 15:19

    NIDC digs, completes digging of 72 oil, gas wells in 7 months

    TEHRAN- Hamidreza Shafiei Makvandi, the deputy managing director of the National Iranian Drilling Company (NIDC) for operation, announced the drilling and completion of 72 oil and gas wells in the first seven months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-October 22) and stated: "By utilizing drilling rigs, the number of completed wells has increased by 20 compared to the same period last year."

  • Sudanese displaced Today 15:11

    Sudanese doctors note mass displacement amid RSF attacks

    More than 4,500 people have fled Sudan’s North Kordofan state amid continued attacks and violations by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Anadolu reported Friday, citing a Sudanese medical group.

  • Iran marking World Cities Day  Today 14:45

    Iran marking World Cities Day 

    TEHRAN – The World Cities Day is being marked in Tehran with the theme of Smart Cities, Sustainable Innovation, Green Buildings, Bright Future.

  • Over 11,000 multiple births registered in 7 months Today 14:42

    Over 11,000 multiple births registered in 7 months

    TEHRAN – A total of 11,169 births were registered in the country in the first seven months of the current Iranian calendar year that started in March 2025, the Civil Registration Organization has announced.

  • Science minister attending UNESCO Session of General Conference Today 14:40

    Science minister attending UNESCO Session of General Conference

    TEHRAN – Science Minister Hossein Simaei-Sarraf is participating in the 43rd Session of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) General Conference being held in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, from October 30 to November 13.

  • Indonesia seeks to boost sci-tech relations with Iran Today 14:38

    Indonesia seeks to boost sci-tech relations with Iran

    TEHRAN – The Indonesian Ambassador to Iran, Roliansyah Sumirat, has emphasized the need to promote scientific, technological, and educational collaborations between Indonesia and Iran.

  • نسرین شاهی - پاراتیراندازی Today 13:33

    Iranian Para shooters win medals at WSPS World Cup Al Ain

    TEHRAN – Nasrin Shahi Samakhoun and Faeze Ahmadi won two medals at the World Shooting Para Sport (WASP) World Cup underway in Al Ain, the UAE.

  • کاروان ورزش ایران در بازیهای آسیایی جوانان بحرین Today 12:38

    Iran come fourth at 2025 Asian Youth Games

    TEHRAN – Iran finished in fourth place at the 2025 Asian Youth Games, winning 22 gold, 18 silver, and 36 bronze medals.

  • محمدمهدي غلامي شنا Today 00:25

    Swimmer Gholami wins second gold at 2025 AYG

    TEHRAN – Iran's Mohammadmahdi Gholami won a gold medal in the Boys' 200m Butterfly of the 2025 Asian Youth Games (AYG) on Thursday.

  • تیم های فوتبال پرسپولیس و تراکتور Yesterday 20:22

    Tractor, Persepolis share the spoils in late draw: 2025/26 PGPL

    TEHRAN – Tractor and Persepolis football teams shared the spoils in the 2025/26 Iran’s Persian Gulf Professional League (PGPL) on Thursday.

  • Israel Lebanon Yesterday 14:24

    Lebanese president orders army to confront Israeli incursions

    Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has instructed the commander of the army to confront any Israeli incursion into southern Lebanon, after Israeli forces crossed the border overnight and killed one person in Blida, Al Jazeera reported. 

  • Polo Yesterday 14:13

    South Korean, Japanese ambassadors spectators in Iranian National Polo League

    TEHRAN- According to the Polo Federation, the Faraja team won the championship in the fifteenth week of the Iranian National Polo League in 1404 (2025-2026), which was held in honor of the late Sam Behbodi, in the men's section.

  • تیم فوتسال دختران ایران Yesterday 11:04

    Girls grab gold: 2025 AYG futsal

    TEHRAN – Iran’s girls’ futsal team defeated China 3-2 on penalties to win a gold medal in the 2025 Asian Youth Games (AYG) on Wednesday.

  • South Korean Ambassador Yesterday 08:13

    By Ali Heidari

    Shared cultural topics between Iran, South Korea; ‘Family’ is starting point

    TEHRAN – On October 23rd, the Embassy of South Korea in Tehran observed the 63rd anniversary of diplomatic relations with Iran through a calligraphy exhibition. The event, convened at the Ambassador’s Residence, explored the concept of “Family” to strengthen bilateral cultural connections.

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  • People wait near the closed gate at the Spin Boldak border crossing with Pakistan, after the border was shut for nearly two weeks following clashes between Afghan and Pakistani forces, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Sibghatullah) 2025-10-29 20:25

    By Salman Parviz

    Diplomatic meltdown marks Kabul-Islamabad dialogue

    TEHRAN – The much-anticipated peace talks between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban in Istanbul have dramatically collapsed after four days of negotiations leaving mediators from Qatar and Turkey stunned at the breakdown. The negotiations were a step toward regional stability but instead exposed deep mistrust, disunity, and competing agendas, particularly over the issue of U.S. drone operations and cross-border terror.

  • Gaza 2025-10-29 20:25

    By Wesam Bahrani

    Brutality under ceasefire plan

    More than 100 Palestinians killed in Gaza as Israel launches new strikes

    TEHRAN – As expected, the Gaza ceasefire brokered under U.S. President Donald Trump’s “peace plan” has once exposed itself as a cruel illusion after the Israeli occupation regime’s most violent bombing campaign since it took effect on October 10. 

  • Sudan 2025-10-29 20:24

    By Sondoss Al Asaad

    Israel views Sudan conflict through the lens of Red Sea strategy

    BEIRUT— In a shocking escalation, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) reportedly massacred over 2,000 civilians in El Fasher, western Sudan, on October 26–27. 

  • Israeli soldiers 2025-10-29 20:24

    By Shahab Sarmadi

    Suicide epidemic exposes Israel’s military defeat

    TEHRAN – Israel’s war on Gaza, launched on October 7, 2023, with the declared aim of defeating Hamas, has ended not in triumph but in trauma. After two years of relentless bombardment, mass displacement, and regional destabilization, the Israeli government reached a ceasefire with Hamas on October 10, 2025 — a ceasefire it has since violated repeatedly. But beyond the devastation inflicted on Palestinians, the war has exacted a staggering toll on Israel’s own military ranks.

  • New York Times 2025/10/29

    By Garsha Vazirian

    Omitted truths, commissioned lies

    When ownership, access, and censorship render Western media complicit in atrocity

    TEHRAN – For decades, the Western mainstream press styled itself as guardian of truth—professing a duty to call out violence, confront power, and shield readers from propaganda’s gloss.

  • President Xi Jinping and senior officials attend the Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee in Beijing last week. 2025/10/29

    By Shahrokh Saei 

    Modernization in motion: Firsthand insights into China’s development strategy

    TEHRAN – China stands at a decisive moment in its modernization trajectory. The Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, concluded last week in Beijing, provided a precise and forward-looking framework for the country’s economic and social development from 2026 to 2030. Building systematically on the achievements of the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021–2025), this blueprint emphasizes high-quality growth, technological self-reliance, and coordinated domestic and international engagement.

  • Ne Zha 2025-10-29 20:22

    Book Garden Cineplex to screen Chinese animated film franchise “Ne Zha”

    TEHRAN – The Book Garden Cineplex in Tehran will screen the Chinese 3D-animated film series “Ne Zha” on the weekend.

  • تیم ملی والیبال دختران 2025-10-29 20:21

    Iranian girls volleyball team win 2025 AYG title

    TEHRAN – Iran’s girls volleyball team defeated Indonesia 3-2 (28-26, 20-25, 18-25, 25-17, 16-14) in the final of the 2025 Asian Youth Games (AYG) on Wednesday.

  • Casablanca 2025-10-29 20:21

    Hafez Theater Hall hosting “Casablanca” stage adaptation for first time in Iran

    TEHRAN – Hafez Theater Hall in Tehran is hosting a stage adaptation of the 1942 romantic drama “Casablanca”.