ISLAMABAD, August 11, 1404 (Solar Hijri Calendar) — In a move underscoring deepening regional cooperation and renewed diplomatic vigor, Iranian President Masoud Pezhakian arrived in Pakistan on Saturday evening for a two-day official visit at the invitation of Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif. This visit marks a pivotal chapter in the longstanding bilateral relations between the two neighboring countries and …
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The margins and text of Ahmad Tavakoli’s funeral with the presence of political figures
Ahmad Tavakoli (1955–2025) was an Iranian politician, academic, journalist, and anti-corruption activist, whose career spanned the revolutionary transformation of Iran, multiple legislative terms, presidential candidacies, and influential efforts in civil society. Born in the city of Behshahr, Tavakoli came from a merchant lineage that had faced financial ruin following the Bolshevik Revolution. This background, combining economic hardship and conservative values, …
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Ahmad Tavakoli (1955 – 1 Mordad 1404 / July 23, 2025) was an influential figure in the political landscape of the Islamic Republic of Iran. A longstanding conservative voice and a staunch advocate for transparency, social justice, and economic reform, Tavakoli’s political journey was characterized by both loyalty to the Islamic Republic and a willingness to critique the very system …
Read More »Doctors and Zakani meet with a group of war-affected families
On Monday Afternoon in Tehran On a warm Monday afternoon, under the marble arches of the Parsian Esteghlal Hotel in northern Tehran, President Saud Pezhakian entered the conference hall accompanied by a modest security detail. The hall was filled with families — men, women, and children — many bearing the visible scars of grief. They had all been touched, in …
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Hassan Tehrani Moghadam: The Father of Iranian Missiles Hassan Tehrani Moghadam (November 26, 1959 – November 12, 2011) was a pivotal figure in Iran’s military history, particularly in the development and advancement of the Islamic Republic’s missile program. Often revered as the “Father of Iranian Missiles,” Tehrani Moghadam’s legacy is marked by both strategic innovation and controversial military achievements. As …
Read More »Mourning ceremony for Tasua’i Hosseini with the presence of “Masoud Pezashkian”
The Tasua’i Hosseini Mourning Ceremony in East Azerbaijan: A Testament to Devotion and National Identity On Saturday, the 14th of Tir 1404 (July 14, 2025), a deeply symbolic and emotional mourning ceremony was held in the heart of East Azerbaijan Province in commemoration of Tasua, the ninth day of Muharram, a date of particular religious importance in Shia Islam. Known …
Read More »Gulani unveils new Syrian national emblem
In a move rich with symbolism and historical significance, Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa stood before the world this week at the Presidential Palace in Damascus, revealing the country’s new national emblem — a golden eagle with three stars above its head. It is a moment being hailed by state media and reformist circles as the dawn of a new Syria: …
Read More »Sidenotes from the commemoration of the martyrs of authority
Commemoration of the Martyrs of Iran’s Authority Held at the Khomeini Mosque – A Night of Reverence and National Unity On the evening of Wednesday, 11 Tir 1404 (July 2, 2025), the Khomeini Grand Mosque in southern Tehran transformed into a sanctuary of remembrance and reverence, hosting a grand ceremony to commemorate the martyrs of Iran’s authority. The event, imbued …
Read More »Tehranis rejoice after Iran attacks US base
Iran’s Missile Attack on Al‑Udeid: Context, Impact, and Aftermath Introduction On a tense Monday morning, the Middle East witnessed a new chapter in its turbulent recent history when Iran launched a missile attack on Al‑Udeid Air Base in Qatar. The attack came as a direct response to a series of US airstrikes conducted over the weekend, targeting three Iranian nuclear …
Read More »Get to know Iran’s best ballistic missiles
The Khorramshahr-4, also known as the Khyber, is one of Iran’s most advanced ballistic missiles, representing a significant step forward in the nation’s military and aerospace capabilities. Developed as an evolution of the earlier Khorramshahr series, this new variant is designed for long-range precision strikes and rapid launch readiness, making it an important element in Iran’s strategic arsenal. One of …
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