Wednesday, 24 December , 2025
The Gordian Knot of Ukraine and Europe’s Quagmire 21 Dec 2025

The Gordian Knot of Ukraine and Europe’s Quagmire

After Donald Trump pulled the United States out of Ukraine and left Europe on its own, the United Kingdom, in order to protect its nurtured protégé Volodymyr Zelensky, imposed costs on Europe. As a result, the leaders of the European Union reached an agreement on December 19, 2025 (Azar 28, 1404) to grant a large €90 billion loan to Ukraine. This loan is interest-free (0%).

Tehran Urged to Establish a Permanent Iranian Trade Hub in Uzbekistan 21 Dec 2025

Tehran Urged to Establish a Permanent Iranian Trade Hub in Uzbekistan

TEHRAN - The head of the Arak Chamber of Commerce has stressed that Iran’s private sector must assume greater responsibility and move beyond day-to-day concerns, highlighting the need to establish a permanent trade hub for Iranian businesses in Uzbekistan.

Iran’s Exports to India Increase 20 Dec 2025

Iran’s Exports to India Increase

TEHRAN - Iran’s exports to India reached $844 million in the first eight months of the Iranian year 1404, according to the Director General of the Office for East Asia, Oceania, and the Indian Subcontinent.

Iranian Teams Come 3rd at Roll Ball World Cup 2025 20 Dec 2025

Iranian Teams Come 3rd at Roll Ball World Cup 2025

Iran’s women’s and men’s teams finished in third place at the 7th Roll Ball World Cup.

Devaluation of Currency Is a Trick 20 Dec 2025

Devaluation of Currency Is a Trick

The policy of reducing the value of a currency (whether through controlled inflation or expansionary monetary policies) has historically been used as one of the indirect mechanisms for “tuning” or reducing the real burden of debts.

Road Minister: Airports damaged by Israeli aggression rebuilt in 10 days 20 Dec 2025

Road Minister: Airports damaged by Israeli aggression rebuilt in 10 days

The Minister of Roads and Urban Development says that airports damaged by Israeli aggression were rebuilt within ten days.

Kim Jong Un calls Israel a ‘terrorist regime,’ backs Palestinian cause 20 Dec 2025

Kim Jong Un calls Israel a ‘terrorist regime,’ backs Palestinian cause

North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un has denounced Israel as a “terrorist project” backed by the United States, reiterating Pyongyang’s long-standing refusal to recognize it and voicing support for the Palestinian cause.

President Will Not Accept a Weak or Fragmented Iran 20 Dec 2025

President Will Not Accept a Weak or Fragmented Iran

TEHRAN - President Masoud Pezeshkian said the country’s problems are neither new nor limited to recent years, stressing that despite deep challenges, limited resources, and external pressures, his administration has clear plans to address them and will do so with public participation and expert support.

Iran Charts a Roadmap to India’s Billion-Dollar Market 20 Dec 2025

Iran Charts a Roadmap to India’s Billion-Dollar Market

TEHRAN - Iranian trade officials and private-sector representatives have underscored the importance of branding, market knowledge, and strategic planning as key pillars for Iran’s entry into India’s vast and fast-growing market, during the second conference on “Understanding the Market and Trade Opportunities with India.” The event was hosted by the Iran Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) and focused on analyzing Iran–India economic relations, identifying trade and investment opportunities for 2026, and introducing major Indian trade exhibitions, including the Gujarat Trade Fair and petrochemical and chemical industry exhibitions.

Hunger Riot: an “Overthrow Slogan” 20 Dec 2025

Hunger Riot: an “Overthrow Slogan”

The system of the Islamic Republic of Iran, relying on the Constitution and the participation of the people in various elections, has obtained its legitimacy from the public vote. Within the framework of this same law, mechanisms have been anticipated for criticism and improvement of performance at all levels; active public participation in elections, civil institutions, and the legally sanctioned space for expression are examples of this.