IRGC Briefs Media on U.S. Letter

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has invited journalists to a briefing to present and explain a letter addressed to the American people, outlining Iran’s views and message to U.S. citizens.

US pressure failed to force Iran to abandon its nuclear strategy: Sina Azodi

Iran’s nuclear strategy is unlikely to be dismantled despite U.S. military pressure, as Tehran’s security concerns, distrust of Washington and regional threats continue to shape its calculations, Iranian-American political analyst Sina Azodi said.

Beyond the Tears

Director Babak Khajepasha, maker of "Land of Angels," speaks candidly about telling the stories of children killed in war, from Gaza to Minab. He explains why he believes audiences should be pushed to think rather than simply weep, what he saw at Hiroshima's memorial, and why he thinks major film festivals have lost their way. He also talks about filming during the forty-day war and why he sees family as the heart of his cinema.

Vietnam’s 81st National Day Celebrated in Tehran

The Vietnamese Embassy in Tehran hosted a ceremony marking the 81st anniversary of the National Day of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, attended by diplomats and representatives from various countries.

Are American citizens responsible for U.S. war crimes?

Spectrum: 313,000 Iranians Rally for National Defense

Tehran with Shakiba: Old Tajrish Bazaar

U.S. war on Iran's students

Spectrum: AnsarAllah Tightens Grip on Bab al-Mandab

A Tale of Two Standards on Police Killings

Mexico & Iran: Bridging Two Cultures

Laboratorium. Eco-friendly housing construction

“I Want My Music to Carry a Message of Iranian Unity and World Peace”

Amid Iran’s grief and upheaval over the past year following US and Israeli aggression, conductor Paniz Faryousefi has turned to music to express collective sorrow while offering hope and solidarity. In November 2025, she became the first woman since the Islamic Revolution to officially conduct the Tehran Symphony Orchestra, later shaping a Vivo Orchestra concert around Iranian works.

In Israel’s Name, Into America’s Pockets

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A different way to travel: Azadeh Abedinzadeh explains

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Laboratorium. Food irradiation

Why does Trump downplay the war with Iran?

How journalists navigate the chaos of war

Spectrum: Trump’s So-Called ‘Economic D-Day’ Fizzles

Where Tehran meets the mountains - Tehran With Shakiba

Spectrum: Felony of Failure

From “Help Is on the Way” to “Send Help

Japan’s Envoy to Iran on Conflict and Diplomacy

‘Poker versus chess’: Former Japanese envoy on why Washington misread Iran

In an exclusive interview with the Tehran Times, former Japanese ambassador to Iran Mitsugu Saito said Washington’s strategic miscalculations, contradictory objectives, and failure to understand Iran’s asymmetric strengths prevented its overwhelming military power from delivering victory.

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Spectrum: Iran’s National Commitment to Leadership Decisions

"Surrender is not an easy option for Iran, and that's something Washington never understood"

Indian Historian, Vijay Prashad, says the US-Israeli war against Iran was built on repeated miscalculations, failed to break Tehran's resolve, and instead accelerated a regional realignment isolating Washington.

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