Iran FM urges return of looted cultural heritage at New York forum

TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Monday called for the return of cultural artifacts taken during colonialism, war and illegal excavations, urging stronger international cooperation to protect ancient heritage.

Protesters rally outside Trump’s New York hotel against starvation in Gaza

Protesters gathered outside the Trump International Hotel in New York on Monday to protest Israel’s starvation policy in Gaza.

Global protests against Israeli aggression on Iran still raging

TEHRAN – People around the world took to the streets over the past days to denounce the Israeli attacks on Iran.

Protests in New York in support of Gaza hospital director

Protesters gathered in New York City on Monday to call for the release of a prominent doctor in Gaza arrested by Israeli forces.

The greater the military power, the greater the retreat

Siasat-e-Rooz devoted its editorial to Ian's position against the Zionist regime and the United States in the current sensitive situation and wrote:

Anti-Gaza-war protesters roar through New York City in giant Labour Day march

It should have been a quiet public holiday in New York City, but anti-war activists and pro-Palestinian protesters had other plans.

New York police arrest pro-Palestinian demonstrators

Hundreds of people protesting Israel’s war in Gaza marched to the Brooklyn Museum Friday afternoon, set up tents in the lobby and unfurled a “Free Palestine” banner from the building’s roof before police moved in to make arrests.

Name Shiraz identified on clay seal of Sassanids, archaeologist says

TEHRAN - In a remarkable archaeological revelation, the name “Shiraz” has been identified in Pahlavi script on a Sassanid-era clay sealing.

Panel on women, family held in CSW at Iran’s initiative

TEHRAN – The 68th session of the Commission on the Status of Women held a specialized panel on women’s empowerment, family support, and social development at the initiative of Iran.

National Museum set to host exhibit of recovered Achaemenid tablets

TEHRAN – The National Museum of Iran is getting prepared to host a special exhibition of Achaemenid tablets which were returned home after nearly 90 years.

Achaemenid tablets recovered from U.S.: when will they be unveiled?

TEHRAN - More than two months have passed since the recovery of 3506 Achaemenid tablets, and the time for their unveiling has not yet been determined. However, the director of the National Museum of Iran announced their imminent display in this museum soon.

Iran FM holds extensive talks in New York

TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian has held extensive meetings with several foreign officials and counterparts on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. 

Iran chairs Ancient Civilizations Forum assembly in NY

TEHRAN—Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian chaired a ministerial meeting of the Ancient Civilizations Forum on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Friday.

Presidential souvenir: 3,506 Achaemenid tablets returned from U.S.

TEHRAN—This evening, when Iran’s presidential jet touched down in Tehran, it brought the fourth batch of Achaemenid clay tablets from the U.S., where they had been kept on loan for nine decades.

Raisi in New York

Faithless to U.S.

TEHRAN- Upon his arrival in New York on Monday, President Ebrahim Raisi said Tehran will never trust the U.S. that reneges on its promises.

President Raisi heads to New York to attend annual UN session

TEHRAN- Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi left Tehran for New York on Monday to participate in the annual United Nations General Assembly meeting.

Raisi showed all roads don’t lead to New York, Paris, London: Official 

TEHRAN – Seyed Mohammad Hosseini, the vice president for parliamentary affairs, has praised the foreign policy record of the Ebrahim Raisi administration, saying President Ebrahim Raisi diversified Iran’s foreign policy options. 

Iran says U.S. will return thousands of ancient tablets after nine decades

TEHRAN—On Monday, Iran’s deputy cultural heritage minister said the United States will return thousands of Achaemenid clay tablets to Iran within months.

“Bloody Gravel” named best short at Astoria Film Festival

TEHRAN – Iranian movie “Bloody Gravel” has won the award for best international short at the Astoria Film Festival in New York.

New York gallery showcases works by Iranian, Brazilian artists 

TEHRAN – High Line Nine Galleries in New York is hanging works by artists from Iran and Brazil in an exhibition at its Gallery 4.

Iran asks UN to help end S. Arabia’s devastating embargo on Yemen

TEHRAN- For the interim cease-fire to continue, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian has urged the UN to work toward easing the debilitating Saudi embargo on Yemen and establish a sincere political engagement between the warring sides.

Americans sought direct meeting with Raisi in New York, MP says

TEHRAN— A senior Iranian parliamentarian has revealed that during President Ebrahim Raisi’s visit to the annual UN conference in New York, presidents of France and Switzerland conveyed messages from the United States.

Amir Abdollahian says reviving JCPOA is dependent on Washington’s goodwill

Iran FM says U.S. has sent messages in recent days to save nuclear deal

TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian who is in New York for the annual UN conference announced on Saturday that he has received messages in recent days from American sides in which they have said Washington is determined and has the “goodwill” to reach an agreement to revive the 2015 nuclear deal, officially called the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).