West

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  • Trump's policies are rooted in lunacy 2024-11-19 20:58

    By Dirk Kurbjuweit

    End of the West

    Donald Trump's return to the White House shows that liberal democracy has failed. It proved unable to provide a coherent structure to the post postwar era.

  • Pezeshkian 2024-11-04 21:48

    President says Iran facing ‘economic war’, defends military program as defensive

    TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has labeled the ongoing Western pressure on Iran as an "economic war," stating that Iran's advanced military capabilities deter Washington and its allies from resorting to other forms of aggression.

  • Sinwar 2024-10-18 20:35

    By Ehsan Etesam

    The dark side of the moon: damage to the Resistance and resistance against the damage

    TEHRAN – Western officials and media outlets have sought to portray the assassination of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar by Israel as a significant triumph.

  • araqchi 2024-09-24 21:59

    Stop Israeli attacks on Lebanon or face the consequences, Araqchi warns the West

    TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the West must accept responsibility for the consequences if it fails to intervene and stop Israeli attacks on Lebanon. 

  • 2 2024-09-15 20:08

    Dialogue impossible with West leveling baseless claims against Iran: parliament speaker

    TEHRAN – Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has stated that meaningful negotiations between Iran and Western governments will remain unattainable as long as Western countries continue to make unfounded accusations against Tehran.

  • Dead cat diplomacy 2024-08-13 22:48

    By Mona Hojat Ansari

    ‘Dead cat diplomacy’ fails here

    Western calls, statements intended to tamper Iran's calculations ahead of retaliation against Israel

    TEHRAN – The “dead cat diplomacy”, a tactic used to lay the blame at the opposing party and its allies’ feet when negotiations are on the brink of collapse or have already failed, may have been a coercive tool to pressure regional countries back in 1991, the time Israel could still present itself as the victim.

  • How Washington and Europe are sleepwalking into Israel's war 2024-08-05 22:02

    By Mona Hojat Ansari

    Arsonists warn of conflagration

    How Washington and Europe are sleepwalking into Israel's war

    TEHRAN – The anxious tone in the Sunday G7 statement voicing concern about the potential for a “wider” war in West Asia and the hopeless look on Biden’s face when he told reporters he hoped Iran would "stand down" from retaliating against Israel, were in stark contrast to the earlier indifference Washington and Europe had displayed when Israel carried out the aggressions leading to Iran’s fury today. 

  • tehran uni 2024-07-03 22:47

    Iran marks ‘American Human Rights Disclosure Day’ with conference criticizing Western hypocrisy

    TEHRAN - On Wednesday, Iran marked "American Human Rights Disclosure Day" with a conference at the University of Tehran, focusing on the hypocrisy of Western human rights claims. 

  • harassmenet 2024-06-29 21:22

    Disturbing videos reveal harassment of Iranian voters in West

    TEHRAN – Iranian citizens heading to designated polls in some Western countries to cast their votes on Friday were subject to verbal, physical, and sexual abuse, reports and footage show.

  • Lavrov 2024-05-26 22:18

    Lavrov: Moscow won’t tolerate threat

    The Russian foreign minister has said talks in the West about allowing Kiev to conduct strikes with US weapons on Russia reflect desperation and understanding that they will not achieve their goals by the "usual honest means".

  • jarom 2024-05-18 22:26

    U.S. and its Western allies brazenly disregard international law: Spox

    TEHRAN - Iran's government spokesman, Ali Bahadori Jahromi, has accused the United States and the West of flagrantly violating international law and exploiting their power to undermine the authority and effectiveness of international bodies. 

  • genocide 2024-05-12 22:08

    By Aina Ademola Adeniran

    In defense of genocide 

    LAGOS-The Western world is in a fissiparous state, a transformative change is emerging, protests have broken out in major cities in Europe and America including tertiary institutions demanding a permanent ceasefire in Gaza and an end to Israeli occupation. 

  • Kamal Kharazzi 2024-05-10 21:40

    By Mona Hojat Ansari

    Nuclear signal

    Kharazzi raises possibility of nuclear policy change

    TEHRAN – In the past five years, Western powers have repeatedly lost the chances to revive the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), as they seem to believe that with or without a deal, Iran is unlikely to move towards making drastic changes to its nuclear doctrine.

  • ssssssssssssssss 2024/04/23

    By Soheila Zarfam

    No more options against Iran

    TEHRAN - There are renewed calls among Western media and Israeli-affiliated think tanks to up pressure on Iran after the country carried out a historic attack against the occupied territories with impressive success.

  • Game changer  2024/04/16

    By Mona Hojat Ansari 

    Game changer 

    Security landscape in West Asia poised to change after Operation 'True Promise'

    TEHRAN – All eyes are now on West Asia after Iran carried out a large-scale and sophisticated operation against the occupied territories in response to Israel’s attack on its embassy in Damascus. 

  • RRRR 2024/04/16

    By: Xavier Villar 

    Analysis of Iran’s response to Israel: A perspective of legitimate defense

    MADRID- Recently, Iran launched over 500 suicide drones and missiles towards the occupied Palestinian territories in response to the Zionist regime's attack on the Iranian consulate in Damascus on April 1st. The consulate attack resulted in the death of 13 people, including 2 high-ranking members of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps who were in Syria as advisers invited by the Syrian government.

  • attack 2024/04/15

    10 Questions and answers about Iran's retaliatory attack on Israel

    The Iranian operation on April 13, which aimed at the occupied territories, made headlines worldwide. Let's briefly examine the various aspects of the attack known as "Truthful Promise" to comprehend Iran's rationale and decision-making behind the offensive.

  • iRAN SHIELD 2024/04/13

    By Soheila Zarfam 

    Will Iranian restraint prevent a ‘wider war’?

    TEHRAN - In the past few days, as Israel has been awaiting a retaliation from Tehran in response to its April 1 attack on the Iranian embassy in Damascus, Western media outlets have become deranged in trying to “keep the situation calm” in West Asia.

  • Leader 2024/04/12

    West should focus on day after retaliation instead of pressuring Iran

    Punishment for stability

    TEHRAN - Unease and uncertainty are now instilled in Israeli society which woefully awaits a response from Iran’s armed forces in retaliation for the regime’s attack on the Iranian embassy in Damascus.

  • Russia Lavrov 2024-04-12 20:33

    Russia: Switzerland's Ukraine conference 'road to nowhere'

    Holding a conference on Ukraine in Switzerland is a "road to nowhere," as Moscow does not see that the West is sincerely ready to engage in fair negotiations, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said.

  • us 2024/04/03

    By Mona Hojat Ansari

    Western hypocrisy highlighted amid global outcry over embassy attack

    U.S., UK, France refuse to condemn Israeli assault on Iranian embassy

    TEHRAN – The UN Security Council held a meeting on Tuesday at the request of Iran, Syria, and Russia to discuss an Israeli attack on the Iranian embassy in Damascus, which killed 13 people including senior Iranian military advisers. 

  • Zakharova 2024-03-16 21:16

    Zakharova: West tried to disrupt Russian presidential election

    Moscow’s Western opponents actively tried over the past year to disrupt the Russian presidential election, Russia’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told TASS on Saturday.

  • Putin warning 2024-03-13 19:47

    Putin warns the West: Russia is ready for nuclear war

    President Vladimir Putin warned the West on Wednesday Russia was technically ready for nuclear war and that if the U.S. sent troops to Ukraine, it would be considered a significant escalation of the conflict.

  • Peskov 2024-03-06 20:08

    Russia: West plays with fire

    The Western countries are playing with fire when discussing the possibility of sending their troops to Ukraine, Russian Presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.

  • Meta: An extension of Western governments 2024-03-04 22:11

    By Soheila Zarfam

    Meta: An extension of Western governments

    EXCLUSIVE: Evidence obtained by the Tehran Times shows politicians manage Meta’s content

    TEHRAN - Western-based social media platforms like Facebook have been positioning themselves as innocuous and neutral platforms that at times get misused and taken advantage of by malicious users. 

  • Venezuela's Foreign Minister 2024-02-27 21:14

    Venezuela FM to Tehran Times: 

    A new world is taking shape

    GENEVA– In an exclusive interview with the Tehran Times, Venezuela's Foreign Minister stated that the world is on the cusp of a transformation that would allow different countries to build their relations based on solidarity and respect. 

  • Gaza Reveals Western Hypocrisy 2024-02-25 21:54

    By Soheila Zarfam

    Gaza Reveals Western Hypocrisy

    TEHRAN - During the past months, Western governments' hypocrisy and double standards on human rights have been exposed time and again. The solemn faces slamming Russian “war crimes” in Ukraine quickly turned to apathetic and indifferent ones when Israel began to carpet bomb Palestinians in Gaza and incite famine against the remaining population that manage to dodge Israeli fire. 

  • jahromi 2024-02-16 22:24

    West unable to hinder Iranian nation’s progress: spox

    TEHRAN - The Iranian administration’s spokesman says the enemies’ plan to hinder Iran’s progress has proven to be ineffective.

  • Mirage of Shadows 2024-02-11 22:18

    Book Review Part 3:

    West waiting for the perfect moment to pull the trigger on Iran

    TEHRAN – In chapter 3 of the ‘Mirage of Shadows’ Mehdi Mohammadi explains how a dossier of evidence collated by Iran’s intelligence forces shows Israel and the West had their finger on the trigger for several years, waiting for the perfect moment to strike Iran and unleash turmoil in the country. 

  • Mirage of Shadows 2024-02-06 21:12

    Book Review Part 2:

    How the West groomed a generation to challenge Iranian values

    TEHRAN - In the second chapter of the book, Mehdi Mohammadi delves into the fundamental origins of the 2022 riots.