Tehran Times

By Shahrokh Saei

Hamas flexes military muscles, leaves Israeli leaders red-faced

TEHRAN- The strong presence of Hamas fighters dressed in their fatigues and balaclavas in the Gaza Strip has left the Israeli leadership with egg on its face.
By Sondoss Al Asaad

Russia-Iran strategic partnership’s effects on the resistance front

BEIRUT — The comprehensive strategic partnership agreement between Tehran and Moscow constitutes a remarkable geopolitical step, as it coincides with the resounding defeat of the US-led Israeli aggression on people in certain nations in West Asia.
By Sondoss Al Asaad

Thanks to Gen. Soleimani, Gaza emerges victorious

BEIRUT – Throughout his honorable tireless life, specifically since the outbreak of the “Al-Aqsa Intifada” in 2000 until his assassination in 2020, Maj Gen. Qassem Soleimani supported Palestine, its people, cause and resistance, in every possible way.
By Shahrokh Saei

VICTORY on the 470th day

The first phase of Gaza ceasefire begins as Hamas releases 3 captives and 90 Palestinian prisoners walk free from Israeli jails

TEHRAN - The initiation of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas clearly indicates that the regime’s war ambitions in Gaza have gone down in flames.
By Wesam Bahrani

New Damascus rulers’ passivity has strengthened Israel’s covetous eye on Syria

Israel is seeking to expand settlements in the Golan

TEHRAN – For decades the Israeli regime has pursued specific military and strategic goals in Syria.

Politics

Ayatollah Khamenei leads funeral prayer for two prominent judges assassinated in Tehran

TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei led prayers on Sunday for two prominent Iranian judges who lost their lives in an armed attack the previous day.
Gaza ceasefire deal marks historic defeat for Israel, says IRGC commander

TEHRAN – The commander of the Quds Force of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), Brigadier General Esmaeil Qaani, has described the recent ceasefire between Hamas and Israel as a significant blow to the occupying regime.
‘Americans call them red wasps:’ Iran reveals underground base housing fast attack craft

TEHRAN – The Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) has unveiled a new strategic underground base along the southern coast of Iran, near the Persian Gulf, housing myriads of fast attack craft.

Hossein Tavakoli retains Iran’s para powerlifting coach

TEHRAN – Hossein Tavakoli will continue his role as the head coach of Iran’s para powerlifting team.
We continue on Julio Velasco's path: Piazza

TEHRAN – Newly appointed head coach of the Iran volleyball team, Roberto Piazza, stated that they will continue to follow the path of former Team Melli coach Julio Velasco.
Esteghlal suffer home loss against struggling Shams Azar: PGPL

TEHRAN – Esteghlal football team lost to Shams Azar 1-0 in 2024/25 Iran’s Persian Gulf Professional League (PGPL) here on Monday.

Doc on Turkish doctor in Gaza premieres in Tehran

TEHRAN- “Dr. Taner,” a documentary featuring Turkish physician Taner Kamaci, a pediatric surgery specialist volunteering in Gaza, premiered at Tehran’s Palestine Café on Saturday, coinciding with Gaza Day.
Strindberg’s “Stronger” to be staged in Tangestan

TEHRAN-The play “The Stronger” written by August Strindberg and directed by Mahsa Ganji will be staged in Ahram City in the Central District of Tangestan County, Bushehr Province.
Resistance Film Festival to present selected works worldwide

TEHRAN- The 18th edition of the Resistance International Film Festival is set to showcase selected works from multiple countries around the world, the head of the festival's International Committee, Esrafil Kaliji has announced.

Iran's non-oil exports to South Korea surge 180% in 2024

TEHRAN - According to a report by the Iran-South Korea Joint Chamber of Commerce, Iran's non-oil exports to South Korea surged by 180 percent in 2024, reaching $8.609 million.
Gas injection into national network hits new record high

TEHRAN – Iran has set a new daily record of 876 million cubic meters (mcm/d) in gas injection into the national grid, according to Saeid Tavakoli, Deputy Oil Minister and the head of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC).
Thermal power plants' output reaches 300m MWh

TEHRAN - A senior official announced that this year, thermal power plants' electricity generation grew by 1.9 percent compared to the previous year, reaching 300 million megawatt-hours (MWh), while fuel consumption increased by just 0.7 percent.

Japan supports WHO in fight against malaria surge in Sistan-Baluchestan

TEHRAN –Recognizing the urgent need for taking action to eradicate the surge in malaria cases in southeastern regions, the Government of Japan has provided a generous contribution to support the World Health Organization’s efforts.
National campaign to combat cancer being held

TEHRAN –A national campaign to fight against cancer is being held from January 20 to 26 across the country.
New rare diseases identified in Iran

TEHRAN –Five more rare diseases have been identified in the country, making the total number of rare diseases reach 456, according to the Rare Disease Foundation.

Fars province’s sole Parthian stone relief restored

TEHRAN - The Fars province’s sole-surviving Parthian-era stone relief has recently been restored to preserve its historical significance, the provincial tourism chief said on Monday.
Isfahan seeks to expand tourism ties with African nations

TEHRAN - The Director General of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts of Isfahan province announced plans to enhance tourism cooperation between Isfahan and several countries in the African continent.
151 artifacts from Tehran museums to go on show in China

TEHRAN – A selection of 151 historical artifacts from some of Tehran’s most prominent museums is set to go on show in a special exhibition at Sichuan University Museum in Chengdu, China.

Hamas flexes military muscles, leaves Israeli leaders red-faced

TEHRAN- The strong presence of Hamas fighters dressed in their fatigues and balaclavas in the Gaza Strip has left the Israeli leadership with egg on its face.
Russia-Iran strategic partnership’s effects on the resistance front

BEIRUT — The comprehensive strategic partnership agreement between Tehran and Moscow constitutes a remarkable geopolitical step, as it coincides with the resounding defeat of the US-led Israeli aggression on people in certain nations in West Asia.
New Damascus rulers’ passivity has strengthened Israel’s covetous eye on Syria

TEHRAN – For decades the Israeli regime has pursued specific military and strategic goals in Syria.