Tehran Times

Iran FM in China for ‘new chapter’ in bilateral ties

TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has embarked on an official visit to China, aiming to deepen the longstanding partnership between Tehran and Beijing.
By Shahrokh Saei

Boxing Day in London: Protesters call for ending arms sales to Israel

TEHRAN- On the eve of the new year, people in Britain hit the streets to once again condemn Israeli crimes in the Gaza Strip.
By Sondoss Al Asaad

Will US-Israeli pressure on Hezbollah work?

BEIRUT – Israel has violated the terms of the truce since the declaration of the 60-day ceasefire with Lebanon by launching 816 land and air attacks.
By Wesam Bahrani

Yemen targets Israeli Ben Gurion Airport

TEHRAN – The Yemeni Armed Forces have announced operations deep inside occupied Palestine and in the Arabian Sea as part of their ongoing support for Gaza and in response to the Israeli aggression against Yemen.
Iran gains observer status in Eurasian Economic Union

TEHRAN - Iran's observer membership in the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) was formalized on Thursday, December 26, 2024, IRNA reported.

Politics

Tehran condemns Israeli attacks on Yemen’s civilian infrastructure

TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Ministry has issued a strong condemnation of the recent attacks by the Israeli regime on Yemen, denouncing these assaults as a severe breach of international norms and principles.
Yemeni strikes shift Israeli calculations amid hubris over Syria: IRGC spox

TEHRAN – Brigadier General Ali Mohammad Naeini, spokesperson for Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC), has underscored the transformative impact of Yemeni Ansarullah’s missile strikes on Israeli-occupied territories.
Russia calls for neutrality in IAEA's approach to Iran’s nuclear program

TEHRAN – The Russian Foreign Ministry has criticized the United States and European countries for their approach to Iran’s nuclear program, labeling their policies as provocative and detrimental to international stability.

Sepahan move top of PGPL

TEHRAN – Sepahan football team defeated Havadar 5-0 to move top of 2024/25 Iran’s Persian Gulf Professional League (PGPL) on Friday.
Esteghlal keeper Hosseini reaches milestone

TEHRAN – Hossein Hosseini achieved a significant milestone in his career in Esteghlal.
Iran wrestling legend Hassan Yazdani turns 30

TEHRAN – Iran legendary freestyler Hassan Yazdani Charati turned 30 today.

“Azure Narrative” exhibition features Iranian artworks in Yerevan

TEHRAN- An international art exhibition titled “Azure Narrative” was inaugurated in Artists' Union of Armenia in Yerevan on Thursday, featuring the works of more than 60 Iranian artists from various artistic realms.
Henrik Ibsen’s “A Doll's House” on stage at Niavaran Cultural Center

TEHRAN-The play “A Doll's House” written by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen is being staged at Niavaran Cultural Center in Tehran.
Iranian Artists Forum to show Ingmar Bergman’s “Saraband”

TEHRAN-The 2003 Swedish drama film “Saraband” directed by Ingmar Bergman, will be shown at the Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) on Monday.

Iran gains observer status in Eurasian Economic Union

TEHRAN - Iran's observer membership in the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) was formalized on Thursday, December 26, 2024, IRNA reported.
Major infrastructure, energy projects inaugurated in Pezeshkian’s visit to North Khorasan

TEHRAN – During a two-day visit to North Khorasan Province, in the northeast of Iran, President Masoud Pezeshkian and senior cabinet members inaugurated several infrastructure, housing, and energy projects aimed at boosting development in the province.
Iran exports non-oil goods worth $1.5b to Pakistan in 8 months

TEHRAN – Iran exported non-oil commodities valued at $1.5 billion to Pakistan during the first eight months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-November 20), the head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) announced.

Iran ready to expand environmental ties with Japan

TEHRAN –The head of the Department of Environment (DOE) has announced the country’s readiness to cooperate with Japan in dealing with environmental challenges caused by global warming, mainly air pollution.
Plan to restore Gorgan Bay, Miankaleh Wetland needed: official

TEHRAN –Regarding the significance of conserving valuable ecosystems, a comprehensive plan to revive Gorgan Bay as well as Miankaleh Wetland, in northern Golestan province, should be implemented, an official with the Department of Environment (DOE), has said.
Educational equity is not a slogan but a fundamental goal: Pezeshkian

TEHRAN –President Masoud Pezeshkian has said that the administration intends to transform the education system where no student is deprived of the right to quality education, highlighting that educational equity is not a mere slogan but a fundamental goal.

Rally of vintage cars reaches Gilan province

TEHRAN - A car tourism rally, featuring 40 vintage vehicles, commenced its journey from Tehran to the northern Gilan province on Tuesday.
‘UNESCO-listed Armenian Monastic Ensembles in good condition’

TEHRAN – The director of the World Heritage base for the Armenian Monastic Ensembles of Iran has assured that its five UNESCO-registered churches and chapels are well-preserved and active.
Relics recently unearthed in southern Sistan unveiled

TEHRAN - The unveiling ceremony of ancient discoveries from southern Sistan, a vast region in Sistan-Baluchestan province, was held Thursday at the Great Museum of Zahedan, attracting local officials and cultural heritage enthusiasts.

Boxing Day in London: Protesters call for ending arms sales to Israel

TEHRAN- On the eve of the new year, people in Britain hit the streets to once again condemn Israeli crimes in the Gaza Strip.
Yemen targets Israeli Ben Gurion Airport

TEHRAN – The Yemeni Armed Forces have announced operations deep inside occupied Palestine and in the Arabian Sea as part of their ongoing support for Gaza and in response to the Israeli aggression against Yemen.
Will US-Israeli pressure on Hezbollah work?

BEIRUT – Israel has violated the terms of the truce since the declaration of the 60-day ceasefire with Lebanon by launching 816 land and air attacks.