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2024-10-15 21:25
By Mona Hojat Ansari
Qaani's final shot at Western rumors
Quds Force chief undercuts Western media psychological war with appearance at public event
TEHRAN – Impartiality and truthfulness are the cornerstones of responsible journalism, or so we're told. Yet, for the Western media, the blatant bias in favor of Israel and their unwavering commitment to serving the regime's interests, no matter the cost, has never been more obvious.
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By Wesam Bahrani
Global outrage over Israeli threats against UNIFIL
TEHRAN - International anger at threats by Israel and its Prime Minister against the United Nations peacekeeping troops in Lebanon is mounting.
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Iranians pay tribute to martyred IRGC commander in Tehran funeral
TEHRAN – A solemn funeral ceremony was held in Tehran on Tuesday for Major General Abbas Nilforooshan, a senior commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), who was martyred last month in an Israeli airstrike on Lebanon.
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By Shahrokh Saei
The rise of Hezbollah’s drone empire: Insights from the Oct.13 attack
TEHRAN- Hezbollah’s drones have become a thorn in the side of Israel, exposing the regime’s Achilles heel amid its aggression against Lebanon.
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By Sondoss Al Asaad
Deputy SG: Hezbollah is leading the battle to “hurt Israel”
BEIRUT - “We are the ones who will seize the raging Zionist beast by its reins and bring it back to its fold,” Hezbollah Deputy Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem said in an open reference to Benjamin Netanyahu, the prime minister of the Israeli occupation regime.
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By Shahrokh Saei
Drone delivery
If Israel's crimes continue, Golani's cafeteria will be nothing compared to what comes next, Hezbollah warns
TEHRAN - Hezbollah highlighted its military prowess and startled Israel into a state of panic by carrying out a surprise drone attack on a military base near the port city of Haifa on Sunday night.
Politics
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Tehran slams EU, UK sanctions as ‘baseless’ and ‘politically motivated’
TEHRAN – The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson has criticized the European Union and the United Kingdom for implementing new sanctions against several Iranian individuals and entities, labeling them actions as based on false and baseless pretexts.
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‘Do not play with fire’: Iran spokesperson warns against Israeli provocation
TEHRAN – In a press conference held on Tuesday, Fatemeh Mohajerani, the spokesperson for the Iranian government, issued a stern warning to those attempting to challenge Iran’s national interests.
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‘High synergy among Resistance forces signals imminent victory’: IRGC deputy chief
TEHRAN – The deputy commander of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) remarked on the increasing synergy between the military and diplomatic efforts of the Islamic Republic and Resistance Axis, highlighting the imminent victory over the Zionist regime.
Sports
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Messi surpasses Daei with 110th goal for Argentina
TEHRAN - Lionel Messi, the goal-scoring legend, surpassed Iran’s Ali Daei with his 110th goal for Argentina.
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Iran’s Zabihollah Poorshab announces retirement from karate
TEHRAN – Iranian legendary karateka Zabihollah Poorshab announced retirement from the sport on Wednesday.
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Dominant Iran down Qatar in 2026 World Cup qualifier
TEHRAN – Iran national football team earned a vital win in Group A of the 2026 World Cup qualifier, beating Qatar 4-1 in Dubai’s Rashid Stadium on Tuesday.
Culture
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“The Glory of Cinema” masterclass to host 4 well-known Iranian, Turkish filmmakers, actors
TEHRAN-The first edition of the masterclass “The Glory of Cinema,” with four distinguished instructors, will take place on October 20 and 21 at the Azadi Hotel in Tehran.
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Children’s adaptation of “Hamlet” goes on stage
TEHRAN- A loose adaptation of English playwright and poet William Shakespeare’s most popular play “Hamlet” is currently on stage at Sahne-ye Abi Cultural and Artistic Center in Tehran.
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Gaza's grief: Israel's strikes silence innocent souls, young lives
TEHRAN- As the world reflects on Children’s Day, celebrated on October 8 to honor the laughter, dreams, and innocence of children, the stark reality in Gaza casts a long shadow over this global festivity.
Economy
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Iran determined to boost trade, energy co-op with Azerbaijan
TEHRAN - Iran's Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad, in a meeting with the visiting Azerbaijani Deputy Prime Minister Shahin Mustafayev, called for the formation of a joint working group in order to pursue and accelerate bilateral cooperation, especially in the field of energy.
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ICCIMA seeking expansion of international cooperation
TEHRAN - During the World Chambers Federation's first Europe and Asia Regional Summit in Turkey, the head and board members of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (ICCIMA) explored ways for boosting international cooperation.
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Small-scale power plants with capacity of 127MW come on stream since late Mar.
TEHRAN – Several small-scale power plants with a total capacity of 127 megawatts (MW) have come on stream across Iran since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20), an official with the country’s Power Generation, Distribution and Transmission Company (TAVANIR) said.
Society
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FAO highlights essential role of rural women in food production and environmental sustainability
TEHRAN – The FAO Representation in the Islamic Republic of Iran marked World Food Day and the International Day of Rural Women on Tuesday, October 15, with a keynote speech by Ms. Nazi Tavakoli, Officer-in-Charge, emphasizing the interconnectedness of food and nutrition security and the empowerment of rural women.
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Iran attending ExCom annual session
TEHRAN –An Iranian delegation led by Nader Yar-Ahmadi, an official with the National Organization for Migration, is participating in the 75th Annual Session of the Executive Committee of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (ExCom) being held from October 14 to 19 in Geneva, Switzerland.
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Education space per student, literacy rate improved
TEHRAN –According to the latest statistics, education space per student in Iran has increased from 5.17 square meters in the calendar year 1396 (2017-2018) to 5.28 square meters in the year 1402 (2023 – 2024).
Tourism
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Iran moves closer to UNESCO recognition of windmills
TEHRAN - Iran is making strides toward securing a possible UNESCO recognition for its centuries-old Asbads, traditional vertical-axis windmills used for grain grinding, as it works to complete a dossier for their inclusion on the World Heritage list.
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Qalibaf brings prehistorical artifacts back to Iran following Geneva visit
TEHRAN - Three ancient glazed bricks, dating back to c. 800 BC, have been returned to Iran, brought home by Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Baqer Qalibaf after his participation in the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Summit in Geneva.
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Traditional wrestling in Iran set for national recognition, says minister
TEHRAN – The Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts, Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri, has called for the national registration of traditional Iranian wrestling, citing its deep cultural and historical significance.
International
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Global outrage over Israeli threats against UNIFIL
TEHRAN - International anger at threats by Israel and its Prime Minister against the United Nations peacekeeping troops in Lebanon is mounting.
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The rise of Hezbollah’s drone empire: Insights from the Oct.13 attack
TEHRAN- Hezbollah’s drones have become a thorn in the side of Israel, exposing the regime’s Achilles heel amid its aggression against Lebanon.
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Drone delivery
TEHRAN - Hezbollah highlighted its military prowess and startled Israel into a state of panic by carrying out a surprise drone attack on a military base near the port city of Haifa on Sunday night.
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