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2024-07-03 11:49
Thailand outplay Iran at 2024 Asian Women’s U20 Volleyball Championship
TEHRAN – Thailand defeated Iran in straight sets (25-14, 25-22, 25-17) in the 2024 Asian Women’s U20 Volleyball Championship at the Jiangmen Sports Center Gymnasium on Wednesday.
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2024-07-02 21:55
By Soheila Zarfam
Candidates address decreased voter turnout in first presidential debate before runoff
TEHRAN – The two candidates competing in the July 5 presidential runoff, Saeed Jalili and Masoud Pezeshkian, have acknowledged the decline in voter participation for the first round of the snap presidential election, a decrease of 10% from the 50% turnout seen in 2021.
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2024-07-02 21:55
TEHRAN PAPERS
West fears the continuation of the process of strengthening Iran
TEHRAN - In a note, Kayhan addressed the attention of America to Iran's election. It wrote: Western political and media circles follow all Iranian elections with sensitivity and hope that the process of the increase of Iran's power during the presidency of Raisi does not continue.
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2024-07-02 21:54
Over 100,000 Iranians abroad cast votes in Iran's presidential election
TEHRAN - Over 100,000 Iranians living outside the country cast their ballots in the first round of Iran's presidential election on June 28, according to Alireza Salimi, a member of the executive committee of the election.
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2024-07-02 21:54
Tehran to host AALCO conference on countering terrorism
TEHRAN – Tehran, the capital of Iran, is set to host the upcoming Asian–African Legal Consultative Organization (AALCO) conference, focusing on the prevention and countering of terrorism.
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2024-07-02 21:54
Iran condemns U.S. human rights record on 36th anniversary of downed passenger plane
TEHRAN – On the 36th anniversary of the tragic downing of an Iranian passenger plane by a U.S. Navy guided-missile cruiser in the Persian Gulf, resulting in the death of all 290 people on board, the Iranian Foreign Ministry has issued a strong condemnation of the United States' long history of human rights violations.
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2024-07-02 21:53
Iran to establish special judicial complex for international crimes
TEHRAN – The Secretary of Iran’s High Council for Human Rights has announced the establishment of a special judicial complex in Tehran province dedicated to handling international lawsuits and crimes.
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2024-07-02 21:52
20th Tehran Auction to present modern, contemporary Iranian art
TEHRAN-The 20th edition of the Tehran Auction focusing on modern and contemporary Iranian art is set to be held on July 5 at the Parsian Azadi Hotel in Tehran.
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2024-07-02 21:52
“Servants of the Nation" exhibition underway in Tehran
TEHRAN- A select exhibition of 600 artistic works created by artists from various fields to pay tribute to President Raisi and his companions has been put on display at the Aali Gallery of Tehran's Art Bureau.
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2024-07-02 21:51
“The Night Shift” at Iranian bookstores
TEHRAN- A Persian translation of American writer Alex Finlay’s “The Night Shift” has recently been published by Amut Publications in Tehran.
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2024-07-02 21:50
Iran condemns global silence on Israeli aggression in Gaza
TEHRAN – The spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry has condemned the severe and brutal actions of the Israeli military against Palestinians in Gaza, describing them as "unspeakable" and stressing that remaining silent on these atrocities is against the conscience of humanity.
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2024-07-02 21:49
Adaptation of Dostoyevsky’s “The Gentle Spirit” on Tehran stage
TEHRAN-An adaptation of Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s “The Gentle Spirit” is on stage at Book Garden Theater in Tehran.
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2024-07-02 21:48
Lieberman: Deny Gaza water, electricity
Israeli far-right minister Bezalel Smotrich has slammed a reported plan to re-supply the Gaza Strip with electricity, which Israel has cut off from the Palestinian enclave for nearly nine months.
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2024-07-02 21:46
By Shahrokh Saei
Arab states’ tangled web of deceit
Arab leaders denounce Israeli carnage in Gaza while they feed the regime’s war machine
TEHRAN- Some of the Persian Gulf Arab states stand accused of complicity in Israel’s brutal onslaught on the Gaza Strip over their ties with the Tel Aviv regime.
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2024-07-02 21:44
Iran waiting for the opportunity to conduct ‘Operation True Promise II’: Senior commander
TEHRAN – Iran is waiting for the perfect opportunity to carry out the sequel to Operation True Promise, which pummeled several Israeli military bases in the occupied territories on April 14, said a high-ranking Iran Revolution Guard Corps official during a gathering with families of the Gaza war victims.
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2024-07-02 21:42
By Mona Hojat Ansari
Iran has Hezbollah's back
Kharrazi warns Tehran would use 'all means' to back Hezbollah in case of Israeli aggression
TEHRAN – An advisor to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei issued a stark warning in a recent interview with British media: any Israeli attack on Lebanon would trigger a decisive response from Iran and the entire Axis of Resistance in support of Hezbollah.
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2024-07-02 21:40
674 Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza
The leader of the illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank has announced the death of Major Nadav Noler of Israel’s 8th Brigade of the 121st Battalion in Gaza.
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2024-07-02 21:39
By Wesam Bahrani
Gaza resistance steadfast after 270 days
More sophisticated operations waged against occupying forces
TEHRAN- The Palestinian resistance in Gaza continues to confront Israeli occupation forces for the 270th day in various parts of the Strip. The latest defensive operations have resulted in confirmed casualties among Israeli soldiers and damage to their vehicles.
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2024-07-02 21:38
Israel has killed nearly 8,700 Palestinian students since Oct. 7
The Palestinian Education Ministry said 8,672 students have been killed and 14,583 others injured since the start of the Israeli aggression on October 7 against the Gaza Strip and the West Bank.
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2024-07-02 21:37
Israel wants to exhaust Palestinians with evacuation orders
Israel’s evacuation order from the east of Khan Younis shows its inability to achieve its goal of eliminating Hamas and its intent to exhaust the population, Luciano Zaccara, a professor at Qatar University’s Gulf Studies Center, told Al Jazeera.
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2024-07-02 21:37
By Nasser Kan'ani, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman
270 days of war and crime against Gaza
TEHRAN - Two hundred and seventy days have passed since the start of the military operation and the horrible crimes of the Zionists in the Gaza Strip. This terrible tragedy has set unprecedented records in terms of the volume and depth of brutality committed in contemporary history.
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2024-07-02 21:37
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2024-07-02 18:19
New funds to help protect Rey’s cultural heritage
TEHRAN - The ancient city of Rey, which is now part of the Iranian capital, has received a boost in funding aimed at preserving its cultural and historical landmarks.
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2024-07-02 18:19
Golestan Palace welcomes expert assessment of museum artifacts
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2024-07-02 18:19
Tazhib: an ancient yet reviving illumination art
TEHRAN - In an age dominated by AI-assisted graphic design, the ancient Persian art of Tazhib offers a compelling counterbalance, emphasizing patience, precision, and a deep connection to tradition.
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2024-07-02 18:18
Iran debuts tourism roadshow in Vietnam
TEHRAN – On Monday, Iran launched its first-ever tourism roadshow in the Vietnamese capital of Hanoi, aiming to boost bilateral tourism ties.
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2024-07-02 18:18
Dr. Hessabi’s paternal home ready to welcome visitors
TEHRAN - In a tribute to the late Dr. Mahmoud Hessabi, the revered father of physics in Iran, his paternal home and its surrounding park has been restored, blending a celebration of the late scientist’s legacy with the preservation of Tehran’s historical heritage.
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2024-07-02 18:10
By Afshin Majlesi
Tourism and cultural heritage: a dual mandate for Iran’s next president
As Iran approaches its run-off presidential election on July 5, the national tourism sector, which has rarely been addressed during recent debates, faces a pivotal moment.
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2024-07-02 16:38
Goitered gazelle, a vulnerable species
The long-term survival of Goitered gazelles in central Iran has been threatened because of the isolation of existing populations and genetic threats.
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2024-07-02 16:32
Iranian students succeed at Science Olympiad 2024
TEHRAN – Attending the 40th Annual Science Olympiad Tournament at Michigan State University, Iranian students managed to win a bronze medal and two diplomas of honor.