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Araghchi: Iran and Tajikistan are heirs to ancient Persian civilization
Aug 16, 2026 08:24Pars Today — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, in a meeting Saturday evening with Tajikistan’s Minister of Energy and Water Resources Daler Juma and Minister of Transport Azim Ibrohim, stressed the need to utilize the diverse capacities of both countries to develop and strengthen bilateral relations, particularly in the economic and trade sectors.
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Iran condemns Israeli regime’s crimes in Lebanon
Aug 16, 2026 07:42Pars Today — Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei strongly condemned the Israeli regime’s brutal attacks on various parts of Lebanon, including Ansar, the Ali al-Taher heights, Nabatieh al-Fawqa, and Deir al-Zahrani. The attacks martyred 11 people, including three children and two women from the same family, injured several others, and destroyed residential and civilian sites.
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Analysis | From immigration to flight: How Zionists’ “Promised Land” dream collapsed
Aug 16, 2026 07:09Pars Today — Reverse migration from the occupied territories known as Israel has become a significant sign of the internal erosion of the Zionist project.
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Axios: Trump’s position toward Netanyahu has changed
Aug 16, 2026 06:33Pars Today — US news website Axios reported that the rift between US President Donald Trump and Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has widened over the past three months, not only over Iran but also over Lebanon and Gaza.
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Ulyanov mocks Trump’s claim on Strait of Hormuz
Aug 16, 2026 06:20Pars Today — Russia’s permanent representative to international organizations in Vienna has questioned the seriousness of US President Donald Trump’s purported threat to declare the Strait of Hormuz “US territory.”
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Tehran asks Red Cross to intervene in case of 3 Iranian pilots held captive in Qatar
Aug 16, 2026 05:24Pars Today — The head of Iran’s Missing Persons Search Committee at the General Staff of the Armed Forces has contacted the president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to inquire about the status of three Iranian pilots held captive in Qatar.
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Hezbollah: Netanyahu seeking to escalate war for electoral purposes
Aug 16, 2026 05:18Pars Today — Lebanon’s Hezbollah movement said that Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is seeking to escalate the war in order to serve his electoral interests.
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Qalibaf’s account of Trump’s retreat on Strait of Hormuz
Aug 15, 2026 10:09Pars Today – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf said that following a warning from Iran, Donald Trump was forced to back down from his position on the Strait of Hormuz.
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Decline in international students in UK and financial crisis
Aug 15, 2026 08:34Pars Today – The Guardian has reported that the financial crisis facing British universities is worsening as the number of international students declines.
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Economic fallout of Trump’s war on Iran for U.S. and Europe
Aug 15, 2026 08:18Pars Today – As the consequences of the U.S. war against Iran continue to affect the global economy, mortgage rates in the United States and several European countries have risen.