Engelhab: Tehran’s Premier Golfing Location
According to the National Golf Foundation in North America, an estimated total of 24.8 million people played golf on an official course…
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Meet the Biden administration’s Iran envoy, an unpopular man in Israel
Robert Malley, a career American diplomat, has been criticised by Israeli right-wing figures for being ‘anti-Israeli‘. Washington’s new choice for its Iran…
Killed Iranian nuke scientist was ‘Core Source of Authority, Knowledge’, Ex-Israeli intel chief Says
Senior Iranian officials have blamed Friday’s assassination of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh on Israel. Tel Aviv has so far remained silent on the matter.…
Assassination of top Iranian nuclear scientist sparks a blame game in Tehran
The killing of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh prompts accusations of lax security and incompetence. t was around 4:30pm in Tehran that reports emerged about…
Iranians mourn martyrdom anniversary of Imam Reza (PBUH)
According to the Iranian calendar, today Oct. 17 is coincided with the martyrdom anniversary of Eight Infallible Imam of Household of Holy…
US’ cruel sanctions on Iran amount to collective punishment of millions of innocent lives: New York Times
A leading American newspaper has denounced as “cruel” the ongoing efforts by the administration of US President Donald Trump to pile up…
Don’t believe all the US lies on Iran. America’s sole aim is to get the country it ‘lost’ in 1979 back in its grip
Let’s not pretend US actions or words on Iran have any legitimacy. The real ‘threat to the world’ comes from self-righteous warmongers…
Sacred Defense, remembrance of grandeur of great honorable men, women
IRNA – Eight years of Sacred Defense- the conflict of good and evil – remembers greatness and grandeur of honorable Iranian men…
US to slap sanctions on over two dozen targets tied to Iran arms
Reuters | Steve Holland, Arshad Mohammed: The United States on Monday will sanction more than two dozen people and entities involved in…
Bloomberg: Most countries oppose Trump’s anti-Iran actions
IRNA – Coinciding with Trump administration’s claim that UN sanctions against Iran will be restored, Bloomberg wrote in a report: “allies and…
No state to join US in activating ‘snapback’ mechanism
MNA – Referring to US claim on returning UN sanctions on Iran, Top Adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution for…
Executives describe bottlenecks, red tape in Iran’s pharmaceutical sector
Bourse and Bazaar | Nicki Siamaki: Iran has made strides in the development of its domestic pharmaceutical sector. When measuring by dosage,…
Possible targets for taking revenge for Gen. Soleimani
MNA – IRGC commander Major General Hossein Salami said on Sunday that the revenge for the assassination of Lt. Gen. Soleimani is…
Sanctions are driving Iran and Venezuela into each other’s arms
Bourse and Bazaar | Esfandyar Batmanghelidj and Francisco Rodríguez: Over the past few years, Venezuelans have seen thousands of shops shuttered, with…
European leaders warn US move to reimpose Iran sanctions is legally void
The Guardian | Patrick Wintour: France, Germany and UK say Washington does not have the authority, setting up clash European leaders have warned…
Iran: OPEC’s ‘brilliant history’ and the necessity of continued cooperation
SHANA – Question 1: What is your country’s historical connection to OPEC and how has it influenced your country’s development? Answer: Nationalization…
Travel in Iran
Tehran Times – What is the state of Iran’s tourism? Fortunately, Iran took an early hit with Coronavirus. Officials took immediate measures…
IRGC chief warns Trump of retaliation if ‘a hair comes off an Iranian’s head’ amid rising tensions as US threatens sanctions
RT – Iran’s top general didn’t shy away from taking aim at Trump, metaphorically, telling him to worry about his signature haircut…
US unlawful move doomed to failure once again at UNSC
MNA | Payman Yazdani: Trump’s efforts to reactivate the snapback mechanism at the UNSC is doomed to failure once again, all he can…
US to break with UN security council and reimpose Iran snapback sanctions
The Guardian | Julian Borger: Officials says they will launch new measures on Monday despite overwhelming opposition The US will break with…
Last Among Equals: The China-Iran partnership in a regional context
Iran Review | Lucille Greer & Esfandyar Batmanghelidj: Headlines around the world have heralded a “strategic alliance” between Iran and China. A…
Tehran Stock Exchange: The end of an illusion
Al-Monitor | Ali Dadpay: Many Iranian investors have recently seen the value of their portfolios drop significantly due to governmental overregulation in…
Think again about the Iran sanctions snapback
Bloomberg – The Trump administration is isolating itself, not the regime in Tehran. The Trump administration’s policy toward Iran seems increasingly guided…
Iran holds naval exercise near sensitive Strait of Hormuz
AFP – The Iranian navy began a three-day exercise in the Sea of Oman near the strategic Strait of Hormuz on Thursday,…
The 9/11 lie and how it benefited US
MNA | Mehdi Azizi: Today, almost everyone has come to believe that what happened on September 11 was a planned and fabricated incident…
Trump achieved nothing by pressuring Iran, says professor
Tehran Times – An Iranian university professor says U.S. President Donald Trump has achieved nothing by putting pressure on Iran. In an…
Iran infuriated as Charlie Hebdo reprints ‘sacrilegious’ cartoons
Al-Monitor – Iranian officials are expressing rage at a provocative rerunning of cartoon portrayals of Islam’s Prophet Muhammad, but have refrained from…
Iran advances diplomacy with Switzerland, India as US maintains ‘maximum pressure’
Al-Monitor – In yet another diplomatic push to ease mounting pressure from the United States, Iranian officials were busy hosting two visiting…
Explaining Iran’s Nuclear Position: An interview with Iranian ambassador Majid Takht Ravanchi
Iran Review – In May 2018, the Trump administration announced the U.S. withdrawal from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, known as the…
Tehran traffic snares return with early school reopening
Financial Tribune – The early reopening of schools this year on Saturday amid the spread of the novel coronavirus has brought with…
Sun Children review – Iranian street kids strike gold
The Guardian | Xan Brooks: Majid Majidi’s cast of young toughs digging for treasure under a school deliver a heart-rending story with…
IAEA’s reports show Iran’s foreign policy success
IRNA – Director General of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi published his latest report on Iran and delivered it to…
UK picking mysterious agent as new commercial attaché in Iran
Tasnim – The UK government has reportedly decided to assign an Iranian-British woman with a background of involvement in security activities to…
Iran prepares for a third wave of coronavirus outbreak
Al-Monitor – Iranian officials have warned that the country would experience a third wave of coronavirus in the fall. Even as the…
Zaghari-Ratcliffe: UK acknowledges debt owed to Iran over Shah’s tank order
The Guardian | Patrick Wintour; Debt seen as stumbling block for release of British-Iranians including Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe The defence secretary, Ben Wallace,…
Iran’s nuclear deal and the US presidential election
Al-Monitor – The deal’s fate depends on the outcome of US elections, not the UN. This week, the joint commission of the…
UAE-Israeli normalization will not stand test of time: US Analyst
Tasnim – An American political analyst described a recent normalization agreement between Tel Aviv and Abu Dhabi as a “betrayal”, saying that…
Joe Biden must elaborate his Iran policy
Iran Rview | Shireen Hunter: Since Donald Trump became president in 2017, U.S.-Iran relations have steadily deteriorated. This downward trend in relations…
#MeToo in Iran: Women break their long silence
Bourse and Bazaar | Ahmad Parhizi: Three years after the #MeToo movement spread globally, Iranian women have broken their silence on sexual…
Speculation grows over Larijani nomination for Iran presidency
Al-Monitor – Iran’s former parliament speaker Ali Larijani is hoping for wide support in his bid for the presidency. Influential veteran politician…