By Shahrokh Saei 

China sets the bar high: CIPCC unveils 2025 media exchange program

BEIJIG- Journalists from various countries, including Iran, have convened in Beijing to participate in a prominent media exchange program organized by China. 

Azerbaijan summons Iranian diplomat over alleged media tensions

TEHRAN – The Azerbaijani news agency Trend reported that Ja’far Agha’i Merian, the Iranian chargé d'affaires, was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan following a series of tensions regarding media coverage.

BRICS Expansion: Global South media, think tanks focus on new opportunities

As the 2024 BRICS Summit approaches, CGTN hosted a gathering of BRICS media think tanks to share their insights on the bloc's development and future expectations. During the discussions, participants explored the profound impact of BRICS expansion.

Global cyber outage disrupts media, grounds flights

A widespread Microsoft outage linked to cybersecurity firm Crowdstrike disrupted flights, banks, media outlets and companies around the world on Friday and highlighted dependence on software from a handful of providers.

A joint meeting held between Iranian and Chinese media in Qinghai Province

During this meeting, attended by representatives from the Islamic Republic of Iran's media, Ms. Ying Xiuli, the Deputy Director of the Foreign Affairs Office of Qinghai Province, emphasized the importance of media in promoting friendly exchanges and mutual cooperation. 

Iran FM calls for media-diplomacy alliance in support of national interests

TEHRAN- In keeping with national objectives, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian has stressed the need of cooperative and positive relations between the nation’s media and diplomatic apparatus.

Expert lauds Beijing’s exhibit of Persian arts as a beacon of soft diplomacy

TEHRAN – On Sunday, Iranian cultural heritage expert Seyyed Mohammad Beheshti expressed his enthusiasm for arranging a loan exhibition of Persian treasures in China, calling it an impressive example of cultural diplomacy.

Iranian media condemn Israel atrocities in Gaza, express solidarity with all journalists seeking fre

TEHRAN- Since early October, around seven hundred Iranian media outlets have denounced Israel’s “unprecedented” slaughter of reporters and civilians in Gaza.

IRGC chief likens media war against Iran to Hiroshima, Nagasaki bombings 

TEHRAN – During a speech on Tuesday, the chief commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) addressed the foreign media campaigns against Iran while drawing parallels with the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. 

Inbound tour operators visit Hamedan on fam tour

TEHRAN – Hamedan province has organized a three-day familiarization tour for a number of inbound tour operators and travel agents in a bid to upsurge its tourism sector.

Iran, Russian sign MOU to enhance media ties

TEHRAN – A memorandum of understanding (MOU) was inked between Iran and Russia on Tuesday to boost ties on media issues.

Media terrorism represents dangerous phenomenon: analyst

TEHRAN- An expert on West Asia affairs believes that London-based Iran International receives at least $50 million from Saudi Arabia in a bid to disseminate bogus allegations about Iran.

Iran takes aim at hostile media

TEHRAN – Several senior Iranian officials have strongly inveighed against Persian-speaking London-based media outlets that are targeting Iranian audiences with incitement and cognitive war.   

Saudi Arabia must stop playing media games with our youth: IRGC chief

TEHRAN – General Hossein Salami, the commander-in-chief of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC), has starkly warned Saudi Arabia to stop inciting Iranian youth through the media.

Enemy still optimistic about its psych ops on Iranians: IRGC spokesman

TEHRAN - The spokesman for the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) has said that the enemies are still optimistic about the results of psychological warfare and the media atmosphere they are creating to inflame public opinion in the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Legacy of Hossein Taeb

TEHRAN – In a regular intelligence reshuffle, the Islamic Republic of Iran appointed new heads and commanders for a number of intelligence and security agencies. Despite the fact that the new appointments were made in line with regular procedures, Israeli and Western media launched an extensive propaganda campaign against the motives behind them. 

Iran president meets media executives

TEHRAN – Iranian President Ayatollah Seyed Ebrahim Raisi held a meeting late on Sunday with Iranian media chiefs in a bid to expound on the agenda of his administration. 

Qajar-era newspapers on show at Tehran museum

TEHRAN – A selection of Qajar-era (1789–1925) newspapers, draft reports, letters, and other related documents has been put on show at the Post and Communications Museum in downtown Tehran.