Wednesday, 7 January , 2026
Iran, Qatar foreign ministers discuss regional developments, Yemen situation 28 Dec 2025

Iran, Qatar foreign ministers discuss regional developments, Yemen situation

The foreign ministers of Iran and Qatar have held talks to review regional developments, with a particular focus on recent events in Yemen and the need to preserve the country’s territorial integrity.

Iran Facing All-Out War, Stronger Than Before June War 28 Dec 2025

Iran Facing All-Out War, Stronger Than Before June War

TEHRAN - President Masoud Pezeshkian says the United States, Israel, and Europe are waging an “all-out war” against Iran, adding that the country is now stronger, in both military capability and manpower, than it was before the June military aggression.

The New Currency Unit Is an Amusement 28 Dec 2025

The New Currency Unit Is an Amusement

The new national currency unit will still be the “rial,” and the “qeran” has been designated as its subsidiary unit (equivalent to 0.1 of the new rial). Accordingly, the major figures of the 1405 budget have been calculated using the new unit, and the total size of the 1405 budget—taking into account the general government budget, state-owned companies, and collective expenditure budgets—has been estimated at approximately 14,441 billion new rials.

Persepolis Earns Hard-Fought Win over Mes: IPL 28 Dec 2025

Persepolis Earns Hard-Fought Win over Mes: IPL

The Persepolis football team defeated Mes 1-0 in its away match at the 2025-26 Iran Professional League (IPL) on Friday.

National Push to Revive Iran’s Handwoven Carpet Exports 28 Dec 2025

National Push to Revive Iran’s Handwoven Carpet Exports

TEHRAN - Iran’s handwoven carpet industry is witnessing a renewed national effort aimed at restoring its position in global markets, according to the head of the National Iranian Carpet Center.

Tehran Guilds Chief Warns 2026 Budget and Tax Hikes 27 Dec 2025

Tehran Guilds Chief Warns 2026 Budget and Tax Hikes

TEHRAN – The head of the Tehran Guilds Chamber has warned that Iran’s proposed 1405 (2026) budget will place additional pressure on businesses and the public, arguing that higher taxes under current economic conditions will ultimately be passed on to consumers.

Israel’s recognition of Somaliland triggers widespread condemnations 27 Dec 2025

Israel’s recognition of Somaliland triggers widespread condemnations

Israel’s official recognition of the self-declared region of Somaliland as an independent and sovereign state has sparked widespread condemnations from Somalia, regional countries, and international organizations, which have rejected the move as a violation of Somalia’s sovereignty and international law.

Leader: Ayatollah Milani truly revived Mashhad seminary 27 Dec 2025

Leader: Ayatollah Milani truly revived Mashhad seminary

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has described the late Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Mohammad Hadi Milani as a truly multifaceted figure in spiritual, moral, scholarly, and socio-political terms, stressing that he “really was the reviver of the Mashhad seminary.”

Iran’s police chief calls for closer law enforcement cooperation with Tajikistan 27 Dec 2025

Iran’s police chief calls for closer law enforcement cooperation with Tajikistan

Iran’s Chief of Police Brigadier General Ahmadreza Radan, who has traveled to Tajikistan, says the Islamic Republic is ready to exchange experiences and strengthen cooperation with the law enforcement department of the Central Asian nation.

Esteghlal Khuzestan Beats Zob Ahan in Iran’s League 27 Dec 2025

Esteghlal Khuzestan Beats Zob Ahan in Iran’s League

Esteghlal Khuzestan football team defeated Zob Ahan 2-0 in Matchweek 15 of 2025-26 Iran Professional League (IPL) on Thursday.