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Bullying governments want negotiations to impose their will: Leader
Bullying governments want negotiations to impose their will: Leader
TEHRAN – When bullying governments insist on negotiations, it's a calculated move to impose their will, not a genuine attempt to solve problems, said Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, as U.S President Donald Trump (…)
Tehran Times - 8 March 2025
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Tehran Times - 8 March 2025
France begins withdrawal process from Senegal
France begins withdrawal process from Senegal
TEHRAN, Mar. 08 (MNA) – France has begun its formal withdrawal procedure from Senegal. On Friday, Paris announced that it had handed back control of two military facilities to the West African country.
Mehr News - 8 March 2025
Irans top leader rejects talks with US after Trump makes overture
TEHRAN, IRAN — Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said he rejects a U.S. push for talks between the two countries because they would be aimed at imposing restrictions on Iranian missile range and its influence in the region. Speaking (…)
Iran Herald - 8 March 2025
Israel launches largest attack on south Lebanon since ceasefire
Israel launches largest attack on south Lebanon since ceasefire
Israel launched on Friday night the biggest series of airstrikes on southern Lebanon since the November 27 ceasefire.
Tehran Times - 8 March 2025
Why the fragmentation of the Islamic nation
Why the fragmentation of the Islamic nation
BEIRUT — In the first ten days of Ramadan, Muslims commemorate the passing of two founding Islamic figures who played a pivotal role in defending Prophet Muhammad and Islam: His uncle Abu Talib and his wife Sayyeda Khadija. From their exceptional (…)
Tehran Times - 8 March 2025
Iran announces nominees for Biennial of Illustrations Bratislava
Iran announces nominees for Biennial of Illustrations Bratislava
TEHRAN- Iran has chosen 12 books to represent the country in the 30th Biennial of Illustrations Bratislava (BIB), scheduled to take place from October 3 to January 10, 2026, at Bratislava Castle in Slovakia.
Tehran Times - 8 March 2025
Maximum pressure policy as a tool for negotiation?!
Maximum pressure policy as a tool for negotiation?!
TEHRAN - In a commentary, Shargh wrote about Trump's dual approach: Donald Trump announced in a recent interview that he had written a letter to the Iranian leader, expressing hope that Tehran would be ready for negotiations.
Tehran Times - 8 March 2025
Canada doubles down on sanctions against Iran
Canada doubles down on sanctions against Iran
TEHRAN – Canada has announced a new round of sanctions against Iran, targeting individuals and entities it says support Tehran’s military activities.
Tehran Times - 8 March 2025
Muslim unity necessary to counter forced displacement of Palestinians by Israel: Iran FM
Muslim unity necessary to counter forced displacement of Palestinians by Israel: Iran FM
TEHRAN – The foreign ministers of Iran and Saudi Arabia have emphasized the urgent need for unity within the Muslim world to counter Israel’s efforts to forcibly displace Palestinians from the Gaza Strip.
Tehran Times - 8 March 2025
Attack on Iran's nuclear facilities a recipe for ‘regional catastrophe’, warns Qatari PM
Attack on Iran's nuclear facilities a recipe for ‘regional catastrophe’, warns Qatari PM
TEHRAN – Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani has issued a stark plea to the United States and Israel to abandon threats of military action against Iran’s nuclear facilities, describing such escalation as a direct (…)
Tehran Times - 8 March 2025
Iran says OIC must move from ‘rhetoric’ into ‘action’ as it demands collective sanctions on Israel
Iran says OIC must move from ‘rhetoric’ into ‘action’ as it demands collective sanctions on Israel
TEHRAN – At the extraordinary Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) meeting in Jeddah on Friday, Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi delivered a harsh condemnation of Israel’s ongoing military campaign in (…)
Tehran Times - 8 March 2025
Steadfast and resilient: Widow of terror victim on love, loss, and life after terrorism
Steadfast and resilient: Widow of terror victim on love, loss, and life after terrorism
TEHRAN – On the occasion of International Women’s Day, we reached out to a woman whose life has been intertwined with the pain and anguish of terrorism.
Tehran Times - 8 March 2025
Five Iranian short films to attend 19th West Chester Film Festival
Five Iranian short films to attend 19th West Chester Film Festival
TEHRAN-Five short films from Iran will take part in the 19th West Chester Film Festival, which is set to be held in Pennsylvania, the U.S., next month.
Tehran Times - 8 March 2025
Syria is on the brink again
Syria is on the brink again
TEHRAN - That violence has returned to some parts of Syria is extremely annoying. If calm is not restored to Syria’s western coastal cities and villages, the entire country may burn in flames again.
Tehran Times - 8 March 2025
Erich Maria Remarque’s “Heaven Has No Favorites” available in Persian
Erich Maria Remarque’s “Heaven Has No Favorites” available in Persian
TEHRAN-The Persian translation of the book “Heaven Has No Favorites” written by the German writer Erich Maria Remarque has been released in the bookstores across Iran.
Tehran Times - 8 March 2025
Gaza death toll from Israeli aggression has risen to 48,453
Gaza death toll from Israeli aggression has risen to 48,453
TEHRAN, Mar. 08 (MNA) – The Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza Strip announced on Saturday that the death toll of the war of genocide committed by Israeli regime has risen to 48,453 martyrs since October 7, 2023.
Mehr News - 8 March 2025
32nd Tehran Intl. Holy Quran Exhibition
32nd Tehran Intl. Holy Quran Exhibition
TEHRAN, Mar. 08 (MNA) – The 32nd edition of Tehran International Holy Quran Exhibition is underway at Tehran’s Mosalla of Imam Khomeini (RA) in Tehran.
Mehr News - 8 March 2025
IRGC Ground Force dismantles 2 terrorist teams in SE Iran
IRGC Ground Force dismantles 2 terrorist teams in SE Iran
TEHRAN, Mar. 08 (MNA) – Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC)’s Ground Force on Saturday disbanded two terrorist teams in southern Sistan and Baluchestan province.
Mehr News - 8 March 2025
Iran advance to final of futsal tournament in Brazil
Iran advance to final of futsal tournament in Brazil
TEHRAN, Mar. 08 (MNA) – The Iranian national futsal team defeated Afghanistan 4-3 in its third match in a Brazilian tournament and advanced to the final match on Saturday.
Mehr News - 8 March 2025
NATO chief calls for increased arms production in Europe
NATO chief calls for increased arms production in Europe
TEHRAN, Mar. 08 (MNA) – NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has said that arms production must be increased on both sides of the Atlantic, and more funds need to be allocated for this purpose.
Mehr News - 8 March 2025
Roundup: Iranian FM discusses Gaza, bilateral ties with Arab counterparts
TEHRAN/RIYADH, March 8 (Xinhua) -- Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has exchanged views on bilateral ties and Gaza with his counterparts from several Muslim Arab states. Araghchi on Friday met Saudi Arabian, Egyptian, Tunisian, (…)
Iran Herald - 8 March 2025
VIDEO: Protest against HTS-led regime in Khmeimim Airbase
VIDEO: Protest against HTS-led regime in Khmeimim Airbase
TEHRAN, Mar. 08 (MNA) – Syrian locals held a rally at Khmeimim Air Base in south-east of the city of Latakia in Hmeimim, Latakia Governorate, calling for international support against HTS-led regime in Damascus ruled by Abu Muhammad al-Jolani.
Mehr News - 8 March 2025
Opinion How Trump Undermines Europes Climate Ambitions
Tiago Torrin Itoh Viergever Download PDF Mar 8 2025 0viewsGiorgia Basso/Shutterstock Ever since his electoral victory last year, Donald Trumps second presidency has already managed to stir an unprecedented uproar, both domestically and (…)
Iran Herald - 8 March 2025