Monday, 15 December , 2025
  • Banks: The Esfandiar’s Eye of the System 15 Dec 2025

    Banks: The Esfandiar’s Eye of the System

    The term Esfandiar’s Eye (Equal to Achilles’Heel) comes from Ferdowsi’s Shahnameh (One of Iran’s famous poet’s work) and refers to a point of weakness or vulnerability. According to the epic, King Goshtasp subjected his son, Esfandiar, to the seven trials to restrain Rostam and bathed him in the sacred waters to strengthen him. While his body became resilient and toughened, his eyes remained unprotected. Rostam eventually struck him in the eyes with a thorn arrow, bringing him down.

Supporting Palestine Inherent in Iran’s Policy: Spokesman 27 May 2024

Supporting Palestine Inherent in Iran’s Policy: Spokesman

One of the fundamental principles of Iran’s foreign policy is providing support for the Palestinian people and resistance groups, the Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson said, noting that this unshakable approach won’t change after the recent loss of the president and foreign minister.

Iran’s Support for Palestine Unshakable: Acting President 27 May 2024

Iran’s Support for Palestine Unshakable: Acting President

Acting President of Iran Mohammad Mokhber gave an assurance that Tehran’s backing for Palestinian resistance groups would by no means falter after the loss of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi.

Iran’s Foreign Trade on Upward Trajectory during President Raisi’s Term: IRICA 25 May 2024

Iran’s Foreign Trade on Upward Trajectory during President Raisi’s Term: IRICA

Iran’s foreign trade registered a considerable jump during the late President Ebrahim Raisi’s administration (32 months in service) and reached more than $301 billion, the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) said.

Palestine to Be Liberated from River to Sea: Ayatollah Khamenei 22 May 2024

Palestine to Be Liberated from River to Sea: Ayatollah Khamenei

The divine promise of Palestine’s liberation “from the river to the sea” will be fulfilled, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said.

Iran Gets New Foreign Policy Chief after Death of Top Diplomat 21 May 2024

Iran Gets New Foreign Policy Chief after Death of Top Diplomat

After the passing away of Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, his deputy for political affairs, Ali Baqeri, was assigned to the administration’s committee of foreign relations affairs.

800,000 Displaced from Rafah amid Israeli Ground Incursions: UN Official 20 May 2024

800,000 Displaced from Rafah amid Israeli Ground Incursions: UN Official

A senior UN official reported that around 800,000 people have been "forced to flee" Rafah in southern Gaza since Israeli forces initiated ground operations in the densely populated city.

Iran RAILEXPO Inaugurated in Tehran 19 May 2024

Iran RAILEXPO Inaugurated in Tehran

The 11th International Exhibition of Rail Transportations & Related Industries Equipment dubbed “IRAN RAILEXPO 2024” was inaugurated at the Tehran Permanent International Fairgrounds on Saturday.

Tehran, Beijing Ink MoU to Enhance Cooperation in Agriculture 18 May 2024

Tehran, Beijing Ink MoU to Enhance Cooperation in Agriculture

Iran and China signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in the agricultural and horticultural fields, farming, fisheries, and mechanization of agriculture.

Free Nations United in Quest for Just World Order: Iranian President 16 May 2024

Free Nations United in Quest for Just World Order: Iranian President

The Western support for Israeli crimes in Gaza and international organizations’ failure to stop such a genocide attest to the current unjust world order, the Iranian president said, hailing the global Pro-Palestine rallies as a quest for the formation of a just world order.

Iran Raps US’ Detrimental Role in Afghanistan 15 May 2024

Iran Raps US’ Detrimental Role in Afghanistan

The United States’ purposeful interference in the internal affairs of Afghanistan will further complicate the situation in the Asian country, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian warned.