Arab states’ tangled web of deceit

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. These states have explicitly condemned Israel for its genocidal war on the besieged territory which has claimed the lives of around 38,000 Palestinians over the past nine

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. Footage posted on social media on Tuesday showed the electricity company in Gaza fixing electricity poles in Deir al-Balah, Middle East Eye reported.  The effort

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. Titled “Tonight – Borscht & Blood,” the play is directed by the well-known Iranian actor, director, and writer Saber Abar and written by Mehdi Yazdani-Khorram, based on Dostoyevsky’s short story, ISNA reported. Abar and Fatemeh Naghavi are the

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. “The pain and suffering inflicted on Palestine and the residents of the Gaza

“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. The book has been translated into Persian by Maryam Rafiei. “The Night Shift” follows the story of four teenagers working at a Blockbuster Video store in New Jersey in the midst of the anticipated

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. In the upcoming edition of the auction, 116 artworks will go under the hammer, which includes works by renowned Iranian artists such as Aneh Mohammad Tatari,

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. Kazem Gharibabadi outlined the goals of this new judicial unit on Tuesday, emphasizing the restoration of the rights of Iran and its citizens violated by