Iranian artists to showcase works at Sydney exhibition on war and peace

Iranian artists will present works at “When the Earth Embraces the Sky” in Sydney (Sept 5–13), exploring war’s human toll. The Iran section centres on the Minab school massacre, where a US‑Israeli strike killed 168 on 28 Feb. Multiple investigations, including by Al Jazeera and NYT, confirmed the school was a distinct civilian target, deliberately triple‑tapped.

https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/529327/Iranian-artists-to-showcase-works-at-Sydney-exhibition-on-war

Trump turns to smoke and mirrors

Trump has turned to media fabrications and psychological warfare, reposting a distorted Newsmax claim that Iran’s Qalibaf said “We are hungry” — when he actually stressed the need for both military and economic strength. The deception comes as Washington's war drains US arsenals, depleting nearly two-thirds of Patriot interceptors. Trump’s absurd claim that Hormuz is “US territory” only deepens the disconnect.

https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/529388/Trump-turns-to-smoke-and-mirrors

SNSC secretary: We distrust US; it must change behavior

🔹SNSC Secretary Mohsen Rezaei, meeting Pakistan's Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir in Tehran, emphasized Iran's distrust of the US and its firm security control over the Strait of Hormuz.

🔹"The US must change its behavior and take practical steps to implement the MoU's conditions," Rezaei stated.

🔹The Pakistani army chief highlighted Pakistan's efforts to facilitate the Islamabad MoU and emphasized brotherly ties between the two nations. "Pakistan has also made great efforts to establish security along the shared borders," Munir said.

Israel steps up attacks on Syria hours after top diplomat meets Mossad chief

Israeli forces launched multiple ground incursions into Daraa and Quneitra hours after Syria's top diplomat met Mossad’s chief in Jordan for US-mediated talks. Seven incursions occurred within 24 hours. The so-called diplomacy has done nothing to halt Israeli aggression—Tel Aviv treats negotiations as a stall tactic while expanding its occupation.

https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/529394/Israel-steps-up-attacks-on-Syria-hours-after-top-Syrian-diplomat

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‘Poker versus chess’: Former Japanese envoy on why Washington misread Iran

In an exclusive interview with the Tehran Times, former Japanese ambassador to Iran Mitsugu Saito said Washington’s strategic miscalculations, contradictory objectives, and failure to understand Iran’s asymmetric strengths prevented its overwhelming military power from delivering victory.