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2026-06-09 21:21
What lies behind enemy claims of divisions within Iran’s armed forces?
Army and IRGC: Two swords, one shield
TEHRAN - Two Iranian Army personnel were martyred in the latest Israeli strikes on Monday, amid a broader strategy pursued by US President Donald Trump to sow division within Iran’s military establishment and undermine the unity of its armed forces.
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Quds Force chief says Resistance front forming new security belt from Hormuz to Bab el-Mandeb
TEHRAN– Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force has said that the Axis of Resistance is shaping a new regional security architecture stretching from the Strait of Hormuz to the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, warning that any further Israeli or US military actions in the region would be met with a coordinated response.
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Inside the bombing of Iran’s historic Pasteur Institute
TEHRAN—Iran’s civilian infrastructure was heavily targeted by a relentless campaign of U.S.-Israeli aerial bombardment throughout the 40 days of active war that began on February 28. From dense residential districts to schools and public hospitals, seemingly every protected site was struck during those harrowing weeks.
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By Batool Subeiti
Iran's sets new equations, gaining from the foe’s misconceptions
LONDON – Iran's immediate response to Israel's strike on Dahiyeh, Hezbollah's stronghold in Beirut, came as a surprise to many observers. Through this action, Iran established a new deterrence equation in West Asia. The Israeli side subsequently sought to test the credibility of this equation through limited provocations, effectively "testing the waters" of Iran's declared policy.
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By Garsha Vazirian
A blue sweater and a shoe in the bombed schoolyard
100+ days after the Pentagon vaporized a primary school in Minab, a look at the architects and accomplices behind the modern My Lai
TEHRAN — Over 100 days have passed since the missiles struck. Over 100 days of grief that does not diminish, of mothers holding schoolbooks of their martyred children, of small graves that should never have been dug.
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By Wesam Bahrani
Israeli efforts to spread crime in Gaza: The goals and tools
TEHRAN – In Gaza, the Israeli regime’s systematic targeting of security agencies is an attempt to achieve several objectives, foremost among them portraying the coastal enclave as a lawless region where no authority exists.
Politics
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Iran, US exchange views on final negotiating text, envoy says
TEHRAN– Iran and the United States are continuing to exchange views to finalize a draft agreement aimed at advancing ongoing negotiations, according to Iran’s ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations, Amir Saeid Iravani.
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Iranian MP says Lebanon remains integral to any future agreement with US
TEHRAN – A senior Iranian lawmaker has emphasized that Lebanon and the broader Resistance Front remain non-negotiable components of Iran’s regional policy, while expressing deep skepticism about Washington’s willingness to reach a credible and implementable agreement with Tehran.
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Trump booed at NBA Finals as Iran war drives US fuel prices
TEHRAN - As Americans grapple with rising fuel and consumer prices amid the war with Iran, President Donald Trump was met with jeers from spectators at the NBA Finals in New York City.
Sports
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Iran defeat Brazil in 2026 IWBF Men's Repechage
TEHRAN - The Iran men’s national wheelchair basketball defeated Brazil 75-63 in the 2026 IWBF Men's Repechage on Tuesday.
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FIFA Secretary General holds talks with Iran delegation
TEHRAN - FIFA Secretary General Mattias Grafström and Iran Football Federation (FFIRI) President Mehdi Taj hold online talks after team touches down in Mexico
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Iran's friendly match against Grenada canceled
TEHRAN – Iran's scheduled friendly match against Grenada in Mexico has been canceled after the Caribbean side was unable to travel due to a lack of player readiness.
Culture
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TMoCA hosting final “Art & War” exhibition, showcasing post-war European masters’ works
TEHRAN – The Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art (TMoCA) is hosting the fourth and final installment of its “Art & War” event series.
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Andrew Leigh’s “How Economics Explains the World” available in Persian
TEHRAN – The Persian translation of the book “How Economics Explains the World: A Short History of Humanity” written by Andrew Leigh has been released in the Iranian book market.
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Arasbaran Cultural Center to screen “Who You Think I Am”
TEHRAN- “Who You Think I Am,” a 2019 drama film directed by French filmmaker Safy Nebbou, will be reviewed at the Arasbaran Cultural Center in Tehran on Wednesday.
Economy
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High price of war on Iran: US airlines bleed billions as conflict hits 100 days
TEHRAN- As the war on Iran passes the 100-day mark, the United States is paying a devastating price? with its airline industry suffering mounting losses that are now being passed on to American travelers.
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Belal gas field development accelerated; drilling first development well drilled
TEHRAN- The development of the Belal gas field, as one of the key and strategic projects of the oil industry in the Persian Gulf, has entered a new implementation phase with significant technical progress in drilling and platform construction.
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Iran, Belarus emphasize expansion of industrial, commercial, logistical cooperation
TEHRAN- The Minister of Industry, Mining and Trade of Iran, in a meeting with the Deputy Minister of Industry of Belarus, emphasized the development of bilateral cooperation in the fields of industry, trade, transport, logistics, and joint production.
Society
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President: We are all responsible for environmental protection
TEHRAN – President Masoud Pezeshkian has underlined the shared responsibility of each individual for the protection of the environment, saying, “We all bear the responsibility to care for the environment."
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Tehran, Minsk discuss ways to beef up co-op in health sector
TEHRAN – The head of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Mehdi Pirsalehi, and the Belarusian ambassador to Iran, Dmitry Koltsov, have explored avenues to enhance ties in the health sector, particularly in supplying medicines and medical equipment, and expediting medical trade exchange.
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National document on health, climate change strategy being developed
TEHRAN – The Health Ministry is developing a national document on health and climate change to mitigate the impacts of climate change on public health and to develop a climate-resilient health system.
Tourism
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Pamenar cited as model for youth return and women’s role in rural tourism development
TEHRAN – Pamenar Village in Iran’s southwestern Khuzestan province has emerged as an example of how rural tourism can help reverse migration, create jobs and strengthen local participation, with young residents and women playing a central role in the village’s development, a tourism official said the Tehran Times on Monday.
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Tasting chikoo, papaya and guava; a unique experience for tourists in Darak Village
TEHRAN – Darak Village, a nominee for the UN Tourism Best Tourism Villages 2026 program and located in Zarabad county, Sistan-Baluchestan province, has recently played host to a number of tourists, travel bloggers, content creators and social media influencers who traveled to the region to explore its unique tourism potential, a tourism official told the Tehran Times on Tuesday.
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Nazr-e Aloofeh in Qaleh Bala: a living tradition of wildlife conservation and community solidarity
Nestled on the edge of Touran National Park in Semnan province, about 140 kilometers southeast of Shahroud, Qaleh Bala is a village known for its stepped architecture, striking landscapes, and close connection to nature. Often described as the gateway to Touran, the village is not only valued for its natural beauty but also for its rich cultural traditions that continue to shape the lives of its residents.
International
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A blue sweater and a shoe in the bombed schoolyard
TEHRAN — Over 100 days have passed since the missiles struck. Over 100 days of grief that does not diminish, of mothers holding schoolbooks of their martyred children, of small graves that should never have been dug.
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Israeli efforts to spread crime in Gaza: The goals and tools
TEHRAN – In Gaza, the Israeli regime’s systematic targeting of security agencies is an attempt to achieve several objectives, foremost among them portraying the coastal enclave as a lawless region where no authority exists.
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How Israel justifies bombing anything that exists
TEHRAN — In another flagrant breach of the fragile April ceasefire in the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran and its allies, the Israeli military executed a brazen airstrike against the Mahshahr petrochemical complex in southwestern Iran on June 8.
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Historical record in electricity industry: generation capacity exceeds 100,000 MW
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“Bombs for Peace” exhibition in Sydney pays tribute to martyred children of Minab, Gaza
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Iran fires missiles at Israel in response to attacks on Beirut
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INSF, RSF to support joint research projects
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IRCS pursues accountability for attacks on civilians, aid workers
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Iran’s Amouzad wins gold at 2026 Ulaanbaatar Open
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