8+ hour, 30+ min ago  (351+ words) TEHRAN" Wendy Sherman, who served as President Biden's deputy secretary of state, has stated that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu "created a genocide" in Gaza, while also criticizing the US approach to Iran and the unraveling of the nuclear deal....

7+ hour, 46+ min ago  (311+ words) TEHRAN " Authorities in Shiraz have inaugurated restoration projects at 21 historical mosques as part of a broader urban renewal initiative aimed at reviving their social functions and strengthening religious tourism in the southern Iranian city. The projects were unveiled on Monday…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (329+ words) TEHRAN " Iran's Ambassador to the United Nations, Amir Saeid Iravani, has sharply criticized the United States during a Security Council session, accusing Washington of undermining maritime security and violating international law through a "maritime blockade." Speaking to reporters following an…...

8+ hour, 13+ min ago  (306+ words) LONDON " The current friction between Iran and the United States has reached a diplomatic precipice. However, a full-scale military conflict remains unlikely; had the U. S. possessed the strategic will or the capacity to endure the fallout of a prolonged war, it…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (331+ words) TEHRAN " A new research project has examined four ancient metal smelting sites in Yazd province, central Iran, shedding light on early metallurgical practices and identifying the types of metals extracted and processed at the locations, researchers said. The study, conducted…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (555+ words) TEHRAN " Friedrich Merz has intensified criticism of Washington's handling of the war with Iran, warning that the United States entered the conflict without a clear exit strategy while describing Tehran as a capable and "skilled" negotiator. Speaking during a discussion…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (234+ words) TEHRAN " An Iranian scholar has welcomed the Vatican's recent opposition to war, as officials and intellectuals in Tehran increasingly frame the confrontation with the United States and Israel in moral, as well as strategic, terms. Mostafa Mohaghegh Damad, a senior…...

6+ hour, 23+ min ago  (241+ words) TEHRAN - The stalled negotiations between Iran and the United States remain at the forefront of global geopolitics, following Pakistan-mediated talks in Islamabad earlier this month that concluded without a breakthrough. While Pakistan has intensified its diplomatic efforts to facilitate a…...

12+ hour, 24+ min ago  (267+ words) TEHRAN - A spokesperson for Iran's Army said on Tuesday that Iranian fighter jets carried out strikes against "enemy" positions in the region at the outset of the joint US'Israel war that began in late February. "At the start of the…...

16+ hour, 27+ min ago  (530+ words) TEHRAN "The Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings 2026 has placed 90 Iranian universities among the top Asian institutions, up from 85 universities in 2025. Sharif University of Technology is placed first in the country, with a global ranking of 76, Borna news agency reported....