📰 Pezeshkian: Iran determined to strengthen comprehensive ties with India

🔹President Masoud Pezeshkian, in a message to India's Prime Minister, stated that Iran is ready to take more effective steps to consolidate bilateral relations and secure mutual interests, building on trust, mutual respect, and extensive existing capacities.

🔹He emphasized that the deep historical, cultural, and people-to-people bonds between the two nations are a valuable asset for charting brighter horizons in bilateral relations based on shared interests.

Four Iranian historic water structures selected for global irrigation heritage

Four Iranian water structures—Si‑o‑se‑pol (Isfahan), Band‑e Amir (Fars), Shadorvan Grand Weir (Khuzestan), and Siraf’s hydraulic systems—have been chosen for the World Heritage Irrigation Structures program. The recognition highlights millennia of Persian engineering across diverse climates. The award ceremony will take place in Marseille this October.

https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/529083/Four-Iranian-historic-water-structures-selected-for-global-irrigation

France should not waste its citizens’ tax money on illegal interference in Iran’s affairs

Iran's Intelligence Ministry has warned Paris after two French diplomats were discovered at a secret meeting linked to a foreign infiltration project. Contracts found bore the signature of France's former ambassador. Tehran warned of “appropriate action” if repeated, accusing Paris of double standards—backing Israel while posing as a human rights defender.

https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/529095/France-should-not-waste-its-citizens-tax-money-on-illegal-interference

The world not thankful to Iran for its sacrifices

Iran and the Resistance Front have paid the price to keep the “Greater Israel” project incomplete—yet the world remains ungrateful. From the 1953 CIA-backed coup to Saddam's war machine that killed 200,000 Iranians, Tehran learned that no outside power would come to its rescue. Today, despite the martyrdom of over 3,500 Iranians—including the Leader—the system endures, fighting an asymmetric war of survival.

https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/529093/The-world-not-thankful-to-Iran-for-its-sacrifices

New Israeli massacres in southern Lebanon

The Israeli regime has carried out fresh attacks in southern Lebanon, killing at least seven people—including children—in Ansar, and three others in Deir al-Zahrani. Warplanes struck multiple sites in Nabatieh district. Hezbollah condemned the “brutal” massacres, holding Israel and the US fully responsible. PM Nawaf Salam called the escalation “extremely dangerous”.

https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/529094/New-Israeli-massacres-in-southern-Lebanon

Iran shines at Intl economics, informatics Olympiads

Iranian students have won 10 medals at the 18th International Economics Olympiad, held in Thailand and the US, and 5 medals at the International Informatics Olympiad 2026 in Bulgaria. The achievements highlight Iran's rising academic excellence and growing global presence in STEM and economics fields.

https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/529097/Iran-shines-at-Intl-economics-informatics-Olympiads