Milestone recognition marks Iran’s first Paleolithic World Heritage site

TEHRAN – In a landmark announcement during the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee on Friday, in Paris, the Prehistoric Sites of the Khorramabad Valley were officially inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list.  This marks a historic first for Iran — the first time a cluster of sites primarily representing the Paleolithic

Ayatollah Khamenei personally commanded war room

TEHRAN – In an interview addressing the recent Iran-Israel conflict, Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf disclosed that the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, played a pivotal role in orchestrating Iran’s decisive strikes, which forced both Israel and Washington to seek a ceasefire after just 12 days of war. Iran was thrust

Silence is complicity: Iran envoy to Denmark slams Israeli attacks on hospitals

TEHRAN – Iran’s Ambassador to Denmark has condemned the Israeli military’s attacks on Iranian medical facilities, warning that the silence of the international medical community in the face of such assaults is not an act of neutrality but one of complicity. In a letter to Danish Health Minister Sophie Løhde Jakobsen, Ambassador Mohammad Reza Sajadi

VP says Leader, public unity key to Iran’s resilience in 12-day war

TEHRAN – Iran’s First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref says the government’s rapid response, strategic planning, and the leadership of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei enabled the country to effectively manage the 12-day conflict with Israel. In an interview with KHAMENEI.IR, Aref detailed the government’s handling of the war, outlined

Undermining the enemy’s calculation – Tehran Times

TEHRAN – Farhikhtegan wrote in an analysis: The recent war, despite all the costs, it brought us two important treasures: internal cohesion and external unity. As the internal cohesion is valuable and needs to be protected, the external unity must also be preserved. The enemy attacked Iran with assumption to weaken unity at home and

IAF to show Chris Marker’s “Description of a Struggle”

TEHRAN – The Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) in Tehran will screen the documentary “Description of a Struggle” directed by Chris Marker on Sunday. The movie will be shown at 6 p.m. and will be followed by a review session in the presence of film critic Amin Hamikhah, ILNA reported. In the 1960 French film, Marker’s

New mural of Ayatollah Khamenei unveiled, celebrating resistance, patriotism

TEHRAN- The latest mural at Valiasr Square in central Tehran was unveiled on Thursday, illustrating the image of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, alongside the message “O shining love.” Created by the Owj Arts and Media Organization, the mural reflects national themes such as the Iranian-Islamic way of life and

Is Geagea pushing his ministers to resign?

BEIRUT—Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea continues to prioritize the slogan of “disarming Hezbollah,” particularly following the diminished influence of U.S. envoys in Lebanon’s political landscape. Simultaneously, Geagea has often expressed his annoyance with President Joseph Aoun’s rational approach on this matter, accusing him of being “excessively afraid of a civil war.” “If the Lebanese state