A persistent and devastating wildfire in the protected Chaharbagh forests of Elit village in northern Iran has been successfully extinguished after weeks of tireless collective effort, becoming a powerful symbol of national solidarity.

Iran opened the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers with a strong performance, hitting 19 three-pointers to defeat Iraq 94–68.

Deputy Chief of the Iranian Army for Coordination Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari has emphasized the Navy's capability to transform the sea from a potential zone of threat to a symbol of dignity and power of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Hezbollah Secretary-General Sheikh Naim Qassem said in a message to Basij (volunteer) groups on the anniversary of its establishment on Wednesday that despite intensifying crises, “an opening is on the horizon” and the cycle of US-Israeli aggression would eventually come to an end.

Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Esmaeil Baqaei has condemned the recent ground and aerial attacks by the Israeli regime on the Beit Jinn area of southern Syria, which resulted in the deaths of several Syrian citizens.

The relationship between China and the United States is so deeply intertwined that without a comprehensive study, its dimensions are impossible to understand. According to a new study from the AidData research lab at William & Mary University, a claim published in Newsweek shows that China’s lending pattern—contrary to public perception—is not focused on developing countries, but rather on wealthy nations. In fact, the United States is the largest recipient of loans from China in the world.

TEHRAN - During a visit of an Iranian trade delegation to Cuba, Samad Hassanzadeh, President of Iran’s Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture, met with Cuba’s Minister of Domestic Trade to discuss expanding economic cooperation between the two countries. Hassanzadeh welcomed Cuba’s investment proposals, highlighting Iran’s capabilities across various sectors, including industry, agricultural technologies, food production, healthcare, mining, tourism, and oil and gas. He emphasized that Iran’s Chamber of Commerce, relying on its members who lead the country’s major economic enterprises, is well-positioned to implement Cuba’s proposed investment initiatives.

AHVAZ - The head of the Ahvaz Chamber of Commerce announced a formal proposal to establish a joint Ahvaz–Japan Innovation and Artificial Intelligence Center, emphasizing that bilateral economic cooperation will focus on non-sanctioned and technical sectors.

One of the actions that Donald Trump took during nearly one year of occupying the White House was increasing customs duties on imported goods into the United States, known as the “tariff war” against other countries. He believed that this would give him a superior diplomatic tool against other nations while also increasing the White House’s revenue.

TEHRAN - Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel has voiced strong support for expanding economic cooperation with Iran’s private sector, inviting Iranian food industry brands to supply products to Cuba’s national chain stores. The remarks came during his visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran’s pavilion at the 41st Havana International Fair.