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Yesterday 20:58
MoU reached. Peace? Not sure
10 questions and answers you need to know about the results and future of Iran–US talks
TEHRAN - Iran and the United States have agreed on a memorandum of understanding after Washington made further concessions following Israel’s attacks on Sunday in the Lebanese capital, which could have derailed diplomatic engagement between Tehran and Washington.
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2026-06-14 20:46
Israel renews strikes on Beirut with US green light
TEHRAN - Israel renewed deadly airstrikes in the southern suburbs of Lebanon’s capital, Beirut, on Sunday, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government attempts to gloss over its “strategic” defeat and “isolation” in the war on Iran.
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2026-06-13 21:12
Trump, Netanyahu hoisted by their own petard
TEHRAN – The strategic miscalculations and mounting setbacks of the United States and Israel in their war against Iran are coming into sharper focus, just as Tehran and Washington move closer than ever to finalizing a memorandum of understanding (MoU).
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2026-06-05 20:42
By Wesam Bahrani
Netanyahu “rejects” withdrawal from South Lebanon
TEHRAN – Netanyahu reportedly has no plans to withdraw occupation forces from southern Lebanon in the foreseeable future, as aggression against towns and villages across the region continues.
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2026-06-01 20:23
By Shahrokh Saei
‘The bill comes due’
Iran warns the US over naval blockade and Israeli war crimes in Lebanon
TEHRAN - Iran has issued a stern warning to the United States and Israel over violations of the ceasefire that paused their joint aggression against Iran.
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2026-05-26 17:33
By Mir Mohammad Alikhan
The Abraham Accords trap: Surrendering Palestinian justice for Israeli gains
My brothers and sisters in the Ummah, the so-called Abraham Accords represent not a path to peace, but a calculated betrayal. They are being rammed down the throats of Muslim nations as a precondition for any deal with Iran, orchestrated by Donald Trump in his unwavering devotion to Benjamin Netanyahu.
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2026-05-24 21:35
By Garsha Vazirian
The irreversible shattering of Israel’s diplomatic armor
TEHRAN — The profound diplomatic unraveling confronting Israel in mid-2026 is neither a passing reputational crisis nor a temporary political phase that will vanish once the guns fall silent.
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2026-05-24 21:33
Trump in Netanyahu’s Grip
For the US government, an “Israel First” policy takes priority over exiting the quagmire of war with Iran
TEHRAN - There seems to be no end in sight to President Donald Trump’s contradictory statements despite intensified efforts to bring a permanent end to the US–Israeli war on Iran, which initially began on February 28.
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2026-05-22 20:35
Disgusting remarks against Sumud activists
Ben Gvir tramples human dignity of philanthropists
TEHRAN — Israeli Transport Minister Miri Regev has boasted about the mistreatment of activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla detained by Israel, saying that “prison is the place for terrorism supporters”.
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2026-05-18 21:48
Trump–Netanyahu persistent delusions
Iran warns that its armed forces will unveil “new surprises” amid renewed US-Israeli war rhetoric
TEHRAN - Iran has warned its adversaries of “new surprises” as the United States and Israel once again beat the drums of war despite their military failure in the recent conflict.
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2026-05-17 21:36
By Garsha Vazirian
When international law becomes a post-mortem archive
TEHRAN — A report published by Haaretz on May 17 suggests that the International Criminal Court is moving quietly toward new arrest warrants for senior Israeli figures, including Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben-Gvir, alongside military officials tied to the genocidal war on Gaza and the wider campaign of destruction across the region.
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2026-05-11 21:47
By Garsha Vazirian
The Israeli bad cop’s rebranding and the guilty scapegoat theater
Netanyahu’s vow to end U.S. subsidies is a strategic gaslight designed to hide a deeper fusion
TEHRAN — When Benjamin Netanyahu sat for his interview with CBS News, now essentially an Israeli propaganda vehicle following Ellison’s acquisition, he delivered a performance meticulously engineered for an audience increasingly exhausted by his cycle of endless warfare and political maneuvering.
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2026-05-10 21:23
By Wesam Bahrani
Netanyahu between war fallout and internal crises
TEHRAN – As war repercussions persist and multiple fronts remain open, the Israeli regime has effectively entered election mode.
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2026-05-09 21:47
Hezbollah is Iran’s red line, not Trump’s photo op
The upcoming Israel–Lebanon negotiations will take place against the backdrop of ongoing Israeli attacks in Lebanon
TEHRAN - Israel’s continued deadly bombardments of Lebanon, despite a ceasefire agreement, clearly indicate that the truce exists only on paper — and that Israel has no scruples about violating it.
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2026-05-06 19:02
By Wesam Bahrani
Why should Lebanon’s president avoid meeting Netanyahu?
TEHRAN – Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has said it is “not appropriate” to meet Israeli regime Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at this time, amid mounting pressure from Washington to hold direct talks.
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2026-05-02 21:54
Trump wants to get out of the Iran quagmire, but seems can't do it: American journalist
“Trump went against his own advisors and foolishly allowed himself to be used by Israel”
TEHRAN – Since February 28, the U.S.-Israeli aggression against Iran has raised serious questions about Washington’s strategic calculations, the extent of Israeli influence over American decision-making, and the future of diplomacy in West Asia. In an interview with the Tehran Times, Joe Lauria, a veteran American journalist and editor-in-chief of Consortium News, says Washington entered the war based on a major strategic miscalculation and underestimated Iran’s ability to resist military and economic pressure.
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2026-05-02 19:22
By Wesam Bahrani
Why does Hezbollah insist on resisting Israel in Lebanon?
TEHRAN – Hezbollah follows a strategy of tactical response with a strategic objective, aimed at reshaping the rules of engagement.
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2026-04-24 19:51
Dr. Sajjad Farokhipour
Trump and the trap of the ‘necessary evil’: How a 40-year trajectory was reversed
For nearly half a century, from Jimmy Carter to Barack Obama, American presidents shared a common conviction: that their job was to manage Israel. They pressured, pleaded, and clashed with Jerusalem (al-Quds), but never surrendered the premise that America was the senior partner. George H.W. Bush was so infuriated by settlements that he banned a young Benjamin Netanyahu from the State Department.
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2026-04-18 21:19
By Wesam Bahrani
Lebanon ceasefire: A new impasse or a lifeline?
TEHRAN – The Zionist regime’s prime minister is not expected to easily surrender his plans and aspirations in Lebanon.
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2026-04-12 01:47
Israel assassinated Kamal Kharrazi to kill diplomacy, but Iranian society is dynamic
TEHRAN - The Israeli assassination of Kamal Kharrazi, chairperson of Iran’s Strategic Council on Foreign Relations, came as a blow to wisdom and diplomacy.
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2026-04-12 01:07
Ashish Prashar says Washington and Tel Aviv underestimated Iran’s preparedness
U.S.-Israeli pressure on Iran risks strategic failure: Political strategist
TEHRAN — Ashish Prashar, an award-winning political strategist and human rights advocate who has advised senior political figures in the United States and Europe, spoke with Tehran Times about the implications of the U.S.–Israeli attacks on Iran since February 28.
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2026-04-09 02:47
By Wesam Bahrani
Can Israel Gaza strategy work in Southern Lebanon?
TEHRAN - Zionist Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said the Israeli regime supports the Iran-U.S. ceasefire, but it does not include Lebanon.
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2026-04-06 22:58
Former Israeli PM: Netanyahu’s Iran strategy driven by ‘wishful thinking’
TEHRAN - A former Israeli prime minister has sharply criticized Benjamin Netanyahu over the failure of his military strategy toward Iran.
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2026-04-06 00:06
Self-proclaimed friends of Iranians are ruining their life
TEHRAN – The Netanyahu regime and the Trump administration which have launched an illegal and unprovoked war on Iran since Feb. 28 are committing war crimes one after another and threatening to do more.
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2026-03-29 23:58
By Saleh Abidi Maleki
‘No blood for oil’: Iran war becomes central cry as 9 million rally against Trump across US
When U.S. President Donald Trump, together with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, launched his war against Iran a month ago, he believed the airstrikes would need to last only a few days, according to Hebrew media reports.
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2026-03-28 23:01
Mikaeil, a symbol of U.S.-Israeli brutality
TEHRAN - “Glasses with a strap so they don’t get lost; a water bottle with a picture of a hedgehog; a third-grade student, undoubtedly raised with great love, waving goodbye to his mother as he leaves home, just before his short life is ended by a bombing campaign led by Trump and Netanyahu. This is a photo that breaks my heart every time I see it.”
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2026-03-27 23:22
Alleged rift between Netanyahu and Mossad chief over war on Iran
TEHRAN — Hebrew media reports say a serious dispute has broken out between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Mossad chief David Barnea over the regime’s failing war against Iran.
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2026-03-26 22:05
By Matin Jamshidi
Netanyahu shaping Trump’s policy on Iran
TEHRAN - Under the leadership of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, there is a growing perception that Israeli vicious goals are being prioritized over American interests.
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2026-03-17 22:45
By Xavier Villar
Iran and the limits of Western fantasy
MADRID - For nearly three weeks, the United States and Israel have acted on a set of assumptions about Iran that were as rigid as they were detached from reality. Their campaign sought not merely to degrade capabilities but to reshape the political order. Senior leaders were targeted. Symbols of state authority were assaulted. Diplomatic openings were exploited to create the impression of leverage. Everything suggested a strategy designed to produce systemic transformation.
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2026-03-15 21:03
By Wesam Bahrani
From claimed victory to strategic shock: Hezbollah’s battlefield surprise
TEHRAN – Questions are mounting over whether the Zionist regime can achieve militarily what it failed to accomplish before the 2024 ceasefire.