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Kayhan editor-in-chief brands advocating talks with US as “treason or foolishness”

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In a strongly worded editorial published in Kayhan newspaper on Tuesday, Hossein Shariatmadari, the paper’s editor-in-chief and a prominent conservative commentator, condemned calls for negotiations with the US, labeling such efforts as either “treason” or “sheer foolishness.”
Sport

68 Iranian athletes killed in recent conflict, sports ministry says

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Sixty-eight Iranian athletes lost their lives during the recent 12-day conflict with the US and Israel, according to Seyed Ghani Nazari, Deputy Minister for Legal, Parliamentary, and Provincial Affairs at the Iranian Ministry of Sports and Youth.
Americas

US agencies warn Iranian hackers may still target American entities, networks

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Several U.S. agencies have warned that hackers affiliated with Iran may still target American entities and networks despite the current ceasefire between Israel and Iran.
Middle East

Israeli army officers admit shelling hungry Palestinians at Gaza aid points: Haaretz

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Israeli military officials have admitted that they fired on Palestinians seeking humanitarian aid at distribution points in the Gaza Strip, including with artillery shells, even when the civilians posed no threat to the forces, according to a report by Haaretz newspaper.
Asia

Kim pays rare public tribute to North Korean soldiers killed in Russia-Ukraine war

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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has paid tribute to his country's soldiers killed during Russia’s war with Ukraine, resting his hands on their repatriated coffins in a rare public acknowledgment that his armed forces have suffered fatalities in the conflict.
Local

935 killed, over 5,600 injured in 12-day US-Israeli conflict, Iranian gov’t says

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Iran’s government spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani announced that 935 people were killed and 5,646 injured during a recent 12-day conflict, according to figures released by the Ministry of Health. Among the fatalities were 140 women and children.
Middle East

Saudi Public Investment Fund’s profits plunge 60 percent in 2024

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Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund's net profits has plunged 60 percent in 2024, reflecting inflation and lower energy prices along with struggles to complete some of the kingdom’s flagship giga-projects.
Foreign Policy

Iranian FM: US must assure no military action before new nuclear talks resume

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Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has stated that Tehran will only consider re-entering nuclear negotiations if the US guarantees it will not resort to military action during the talks.
Middle East

US formally orders lifting of Syria sanctions

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United States President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to dismantle a web of sanctions against Syria, a move that will likely unlock investments in the war-torn country more than six months after the overthrow of
Security

Iranian Armed Forces spokesman: Ceasefire was never an option

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Spokesman for the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Brigadier General Abolfazl Shekarchi has said the Islamic Republic of Iran has never considered the notion of a ceasefire with Israel as an option.
Middle East

Israel says eying ties with Syria and Lebanon after Iran war

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Tel Aviv is interested in establishing formal diplomatic relations with Syria and Lebanon, but the status of the Golan Heights is non-negotiable, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar has stated.
Music

Iranian musician Bamdad Bayat dies at 40

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Bamdad Bayat, famous Iranian composer, arranger, and pianist, and the son of legendary musician Babak Bayat, has passed away at the age of 40.
Foreign Policy

President Pezeshkian deplores IAEA’s double standards

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has called on the United Nations nuclear agency to avoid double standards and uphold the rights of all member states without discrimination.
Local

Poll: Iranians see ceasefire agreement with Israel as strategic victory

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The results of a recent poll show that most Iranian citizens view the ceasefire agreement in the recent 12-day war with Israel with optimism and a strategic perspective, interpreting it as a sign of military superiority and a diplomatic success for the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Nuclear

Iran says IAEA should avoid political approaches

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Esmaeil Baqaei, the spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry, has stressed the need for the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to perform its technical duties and desist from political attitudes.
Foreign Policy

Israel planned but failed to assassinate Ayatollah Khamenei, government heads: Iranian official

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A senior advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, has revealed that Israel had plotted to attack a high-level meeting of Iranian officials—including heads of government—and later target the Leader himself, but the scheme was successfully thwarted.
Americas

Trump denies he is talking with Iran, slams Obama-era agreement

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US President Donald Trump stated on Monday that he has made no offers to Tehran and is not personally engaged in any talks with Iran.
Foreign Policy

Iran demands end to aggression as precondition for nuclear talks with US

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Iran has said that the United States must clearly renounce any further military aggression if it seeks to resume nuclear negotiations.
Americas

Intercepted Iranian communications downplay damage from US attack on nuclear sites: Washington Post

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Intercepted Iranian communications downplayed the extent of damage caused by U.S. strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities, the Washington has Post reported, citing four people familiar with classified intelligence circulating within the U.S. government.
Int'l Relations

Iran demands UN action over Israeli attack on Evin Prison

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Iran’s Untied Nations Ambassador Amir Saeid Iravani has urged the UN Security Council to condemn Israel’s strike on Tehran’s Evin Prison and to hold the perpetrators accountable for war crimes and crimes against humanity under international law.
Nuclear

Tehran’s nuclear enrichment ‘will never stop’: Iran’s envoy

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Amir-Saeid Iravani, Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations, has stressed that that Tehran’s nuclear enrichment “will never stop” because it is permitted for “peaceful energy” purposes under the the Non-Proliferation Treaty.
Europe

US Senator says Congress will soon vote on new Russian sanctions after talks with Trump

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After holding a discussion with U.S. President Donald Trump, Senator Lindsey Graham stated that the U.S. president was ready for the Senate to vote on a bill to impose new sanctions on Russia.
Middle East

Nearly 800 Palestinian athletes, sports officials killed by Israel since start of Gaza war

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The Israeli army has killed 785 Palestinian athletes and sports officials in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank since October 2023, the Palestinian Football Association announced on Sunday.
Middle East

US planning to pressure Israeli Strategic Affairs chief to end Gaza war: Report

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Israeli Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer, who is visiting Washington, DC on Monday, is expected to face pressure to reach a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, according to a report.
Local

Over 1,500 explosion-induced earthquakes recorded amid 12-day US-Israeli strikes on Iran

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Over 1,500 explosion-triggered earthquakes were recorded in Iran during a 12-day period of intense military strikes by Israel and the US, according to Mehdi Zare, a senior seismologist at the International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology.
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