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2024-11-03 17:12
Photo exhibit ‘Iran Through the Eyes of Kyrgyz Bloggers’ opens in Bishkek
TEHRAN - The photo exhibition “Iran Through the Eyes of Kyrgyz Bloggers”, organized by the cultural office of the Islamic Republic in Kyrgyzstan, has opened at the National Museum of Fine Arts in Bishkek.
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2024-10-04 18:00
Influencers help boost tourism development in East Azarbaijan
TEHRAN - East Azarbaijan’s tourism chief has emphasized the growing importance of digital spaces in the tourism industry, stating that influencers have played a crucial role in showcasing the province’s historical and natural attractions.
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2024-09-23 17:57
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2024-08-26 19:31
By Ali Hamedin
Meta's staunch support for Israel shines through amid Gaza genocide
TEHRAN-Since October 7 and the onset of the Gaza genocide, much news has been reported about the systematic censorship of pro-Palestinian content and users by Meta's subsidiaries, Facebook and Instagram. The company has also explicitly removed any anti-Zionist content.
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2024-06-26 23:47
Instagram restricts access to accounts of Iranian news agencies ahead of presidential elections
TEHRAN – Instagram has taken action to limit user access to the accounts of Iranian news agencies and journalists, a move that seems to be aimed at influencing the outcome of Iran's upcoming June 28 election.
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2024-05-28 22:19
YouTube shuts down Iranian Foreign Ministry channel
TEHRAN – American media platforms have once again targeted accounts affiliated with Iranian officials and organizations, with YouTube removing the channel of the Iranian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday.
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2024-05-22 21:54
Guardian: Meta allows hate speech against Muslims
The Facebook and Instagram owner Meta approved a series of AI-manipulated political adverts during India’s election that spread disinformation and incited religious violence, according to a report shared exclusively with the Guardian.
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2024-03-15 19:09
By Xavier Villar
Big Tech's Role in Palestinian Colonialism
MADRID - Last February, Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, removed the accounts on these two platforms managed on behalf of Iran's Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, due to the support provided to Hamas after its attack on Israel on October 7th.
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2024-03-15 18:16
By Afshin Majlesi
Discovering Iran: Chinese influencers’ tale of hospitality and friendship
On Friday, in the serene ambiance of Golestan Palace, amidst the whispers of ancient history, I sat down with a group of Chinese media influencers visiting Tehran’s sole UNESCO-listed site.
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2024-03-04 22:11
By Soheila Zarfam
Meta: An extension of Western governments
EXCLUSIVE: Evidence obtained by the Tehran Times shows politicians manage Meta’s content
TEHRAN - Western-based social media platforms like Facebook have been positioning themselves as innocuous and neutral platforms that at times get misused and taken advantage of by malicious users.
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2024-02-23 22:16
By Sadegh Fereydounabadi
White House is principal employer, Meta serves as contractor
TEHRAN — Mohammad Sarfi, the editor-in-chief of the Tehran Times, has weighed in on Meta's decision to block KHAMENEI.IR's media activities, portraying it as a piece in a larger puzzle, noting, "Meta was a contractor for the White House."
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2024-02-21 22:01
Instagram confronts protests over shutdown of pages linked to Ayatollah Khamenei's website
TEHRAN- The website of Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei has criticized Instagram’s restriction of pages linked to the website on the social media platform.
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2024-02-13 15:04
Freedom of speech in Meta style
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2024-02-12 22:13
Ayatollah Khamenei's Instagram and Facebook accounts removed. Why?
Freedom of speech in Meta style
TEHRAN- Meta’s removal of Ayatollah Khamenei’s accounts raises concerns over freedom of speech and proves the company’s pro-Israeli stance.
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2023-12-26 18:28
By Afshin Majlesi
Taste of Iran beyond media portrayals
Frequently depicted through lenses of political tensions and historical misunderstandings, Iran’s allure as a tourist destination often contends with a distorted portrayal aired by certain media outlets.
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2023-10-20 22:41
Tehran Times blacks out front page in support of Gaza, gets suppressed by Instagram
TEHRAN – The Tehran Times ran a fully black front page on Thursday to mourn the Israeli barbaric attack on a hospital in central Gaza. The paper however has been prevented from posting a picture of the front page on Instagram.
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2023-06-06 16:54
Ponferradina part ways with Amir Abedzadeh
TEHRAN – Segunda side SD Ponferradina parted company with Iran international goalkeeper Amir Abedzadeh.
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2023-04-04 20:37
By Sadegh Fereydounabadi
TikTok and the myth of online freedom in U.S.
TEHRAN – Despite its apparent championing of freedom of expression, the United States has moved to rein in the Chinese TikTok application’s popularity among American users.