Trump and the rise of technofeudalism: Big tech's growing power and controlTrump and the rise of technofeudalism: Big tech's growing power and control

MADRID- Several aspects of Donald Trump's inauguration stand out. For example, his imperialist-tinged threats, such as the idea of reclaiming the Panama Canal if the country did not reduce the fees for U.S. ships, or his intention to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America. One could also discuss his plans to launch what he himself called

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Double defiance: US, Israel team up to violate Lebanon&s territorial integrityDouble defiance: US, Israel team up to violate Lebanon’s territorial integrity

TEHRAN - Israel's decision to prolong the occupation of Lebanon has underscored its expansionist aspirations, particularly in light of what appears to be tacit approval from the United States. 

The Israeli premier said on Friday that the regime’s army will not withdraw from southern Lebanon by the 60-day deadline set under a ceasefire agreement w

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IranIAF to show Kurosawa’s “Throne of Blood”

TEHRAN-The Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) in Tehran will screen the 1957 Japanese film “Throne of Blood” co-written, produced, edited, and directed by Akira Kurosawa on Monday.

Set for screening at 5 p.m. at the Nasseri Hall, the film will be reviewed in a session in the presence of director and film critic Nahid Hassanzadeh, Mehr reported.

The film

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Jalal Literary Awards reveals winnersJalal Literary Awards reveals winners

TEHRAN- On Wednesday, a ceremony was held at the National Library Auditorium in Tehran to recognize the winners in various categories of the 17th Jalal Al-e Ahmad Literary Awards.

In the documentation section, Shiva Khademi was awarded the prestigious literary prize in Iran, worth five billion rials ($6,250), for her book titled “The Factory’s Soi

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Palestinian writer Mourid Barghouti&s autobiographical book &I Saw Ramallah& republished in PersianPalestinian writer Mourid Barghouti’s autobiographical book “I Saw Ramallah” republished in Persian

TEHRAN-The second edition of the Persian translation of the autobiographical book “I Saw Ramallah” written by the Palestinian writer and poet Mourid Barghouti has been released in the bookstores across Iran.

Hajar Zamani has translated the book that has been brought out by the Ketabestan Marefat publication in 220 pages, Mehr reported.

Winner of the

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Iranian short animation &In the Shadow of the Cypress& receives nomination at Oscars 2025Iranian short animation “In the Shadow of the Cypress” receives nomination at Oscars 2025

TEHRAN-The Iranian short animated movie “In the Shadow of the Cypress,” co-directed by Hossein Molayemi and Shirin Sohani received a nomination for the Best Animated Short Film at the 97th Academy Awards.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced nominations on Thursday for the Oscars 2025, where the Iranian flick will compete with

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