Senators seek to block Trump’s UAE, Qatar defense deals

A group of United States senators is trying to halt $3.5bn in weapons sales to the United Arab Emirates and Qatar over concerns that the deals will personally benefit the family of U.S. President Donald Trump, Al Jazeera reported. Two “resolutions of disapproval” were submitted on Thursday by Democratic Senators Chris Murphy, Chris Van Hollen,

YAF target Ben Gurion Airport with ballistic missile

The Yemeni Armed Forces (YAF) launched a hypersonic ballistic missile at the Israeli Ben Gurion Airport in occupied Yafa, in a decisive response and rejection of the ongoing genocide committed by the Israeli enemy in the Gaza Strip, Al Mayadeen reported. According to YAF spokesperson Brigadier General Yahya Saree, the operation successfully struck its target,

Iran-Russia joint media cooperation working group held in Moscow

TEHRAN – The Iran-Russia Joint Media Cooperation Working Group was held in Moscow on Tuesday evening, with the participation of the Deputy Minister of Media and Advertising of Iran’s Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance and the Deputy Minister of Communications and Mass Media of Russia. The meeting began with the opening remarks of Mohammadreza

Jon Fosse’s “The Other Name” available in Persian

TEHRAN – The Persian translation of the novel “The Other Name” written by Jon Fosse has been released in the Iranian bookstores.  Iman Amirteymour has translated the book and Borj Publication has brought it out in 392 pages, Mehr reported. “The Other Name” follows the lives of two men living close to each other on

What’s in Tehran art galleries

Saless Gallery is currently playing host to an exhibition of photos by Reza Daryakenari. The exhibition will be running until May 27 at the gallery that can be found at 148 Karim Khan Ave. منبع

Muslim world must stand against Isreal’s genocide in Gaza: Iran Parliament Speaker

TEHRAN – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has called on the Muslim world to close ranks in solidarity with the Palestinian people, as Israel’s war in Gaza continues to claim thousands of lives. Speaking after Friday prayers at Jakarta’s Istiqlal Mosque—where he was attending the 19th high-level session of the Parliamentary Union of the

Through the pen or the rifle

TORONTO – On March 18 2025, Naji Abu Seif, known as Abu Hamza, was martyred alongside his family. Abu Hamza was particularly one who kept the message of the Ahulbayt (a) alive, quoting their sermons in his speeches, and in the way he carried himself, constantly reminding the believers what our duty here on this