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Latest News and Views from Iran and the World

India conducts military operation against Pakistan

India’s military has launched Operation Sindoor, striking nine sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir, prompting swift retaliation from Islamabad in the worst fighting in more than two decades between the nuclear-armed neighbours as fears of a wider, prolonged war grow.

US’ Gaza pier injured far more troops than previously known: Report

More than 60 service members were injured as a part of former President Joe Biden's floating aid pier in the Gaza Strip, a Pentagon Inspector General report published on Tuesday disclosed, a number significantly higher than had been previously disclosed.

Trump says bombing of Yemen’s Houthis to stop

US President Donald Trump has announced Washington is abandoning its daily bombing campaign of Yemen based on an understanding with the Houthis as Oman confirms that it has brokered a ceasefire between the United States and the armed group.

Trump may meet Iranian counterpart during Riyadh trip, analyst claims

As US President Donald Trump prepares for his upcoming Middle East tour, speculation is mounting about a potential and unexpected meeting between him and Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian in Riyadh.

Yemen’s Houthis vow retaliation after Israeli air attacks on Sanaa

Yemen’s Houthi fighters have pledged to respond to the latest Israeli strikes that targeted parts of the capital Sanaa and the main international airport, saying the raids “will not go unanswered”.

Kamalvandi raps U.S. remarks as “misinformed,” reaffirms Iran’s right to peaceful nuclear energy

Behrouz Kamalvandi, Deputy Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, pushed back against comments made by the U.S. Secretary of State, labeling them “misinformed.”

Ex-Iranian envoy to UK: EU in a hurry to secure its share amid Iran-U.S. tensions

Seyyed Jalal Sadatian, former Iranian ambassador to the UK, has stated that growing tensions and friction between Europe and the United States have prompted European nations to scramble for influence and leverage in ongoing nuclear negotiations.

Source: Fourth round of indirect Iran-U.S. talks set for Sunday in Muscat

An informed source told Nour News that the fourth round of indirect negotiations between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States is scheduled to take place on Sunday, May 12, in Muscat, the capital of Oman.

Iran, Russia reaffirm commitment to strategic partnership

In a phone conversation, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin reaffirmed their mutual determination to deepen strategic relations and fully implement the Comprehensive Strategic Cooperation Agreement between the two countries.

US negotiations confined to nuclear issue: Iranian spokeswoman

The spokeswoman for the Iranian administration emphasized that the indirect negotiations with the US revolve only around Iran’s nuclear program.

Direct flights between Iran, Saudi Arabia resume after a decade

Direct flights between Iran and Saudi Arabia have officially resumed, marking a significant development in bilateral aviation ties after nearly a decade.

Severe weather casualties in Iran rise to 9 dead, 86 injured

Extreme weather events across Iran over the past week have resulted in at least 9 fatalities and 86 injuries, according to the country’s Emergency Medical Services Organization.

Report: Many in US and western Europe think third world war likely within years

Eighty years after the second world war, polling has showed many Americans and western Europeans believe an even more devastating third global conflict could break out within a decade, with tensions with Russia seen as the most probable cause.

Israel turned 70 percent of Gaza into no-go zones: UN

Israel has restricted Palestinians’ access to 70 percent of the Gaza Strip, either by declaring large areas as no-go zones or issuing forced displacement orders, according to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).

Iran Navy Chief: Domestic-made surveillance ship continues mission despite enemy claims

Iran’s Navy Commander, Rear Admiral Shahram Irani, confirmed that the domestically built intelligence-gathering vessel Zagros remains operational at sea, countering foreign claims of mechanical failure.

Shiraz Day: A celebration of culture and beauty

Every year on Ordibehesht 15 on the Persian calendar, which fell on May 5th this year, Iran celebrates Shiraz Day, a tribute to one of its most breathtaking and historically rich cities.

Falling oil prices mean Russia ‘wants to settle’ a peace agreement in Ukraine: US

U.S. President Donald Trump has stated that Russia has grown more willing to negotiate an end to its war against Ukraine following a sharp decline in oil prices.

Iran vows swift response to any military adventurism by US, Israel

Iran has categorically condemned the latest threats posed by the United States and Israel over Yemen’s attack on the occupied territories, vowing to defend its sovereignty against any threat or use of force.

Iranian firm develops coronary NC balloon catheter, cuts import costs by 50%

An Iranian knowledge-based company has successfully developed a high-pressure coronary NC balloon catheter, significantly reducing the country's reliance on imports and offering a 50% saving in foreign currency outflow.

Iranian MP warns: Water crisis hits 44 national dams, power supply at risk

The head of Iran’s parliamentary Environment Caucus has warned that 44 dams across the country are in critical condition due to severely reduced water inflows, raising concerns over both drinking water supply and hydroelectric power generation.

Israeli army bombs Yemen’s Hodeidah port after attack near Tel Aviv’s airport

The Israeli military announced it has carried out air strikes on Yemen’s Hodeidah port and a cement factory, claiming the sites were used to support Houthi operations against Tel Aviv.

Gaza population to be moved in intensive Israeli military operation: Netanyahu

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that a new offensive in the besieged Gaza Strip will be an intensive military operation aimed at defeating Hamas, but stopped short of detailing just how much of the besieged enclave’s territory would be seized.

Iranian table tennis prodigy rises to world No. 3 in U-17 rankings

Iran's rising table tennis star Benyamin Faraji has climbed to third place in the world rankings for players under 17, following an impressive performance at the WTT Youth Star Contender event in Thailand.

Iranian daily warns officials: Taliban acting as US proxy

Iran’s Jomhouri-e Eslami daily has issued a stern warning to the country's officials, accusing the Taliban in neighboring Afghanistan of serving as a proxy for the United States and criticizing what it calls a “dangerous diplomatic oversight.”

Turkey’s Halkbank appeals Iran sanctions decision to US Supreme Court

Turkey's Halkbank has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review a lower court ruling saying it can be prosecuted for allegedly helping Tehran evade American sanctions, a U.S.-based lawyer for the bank announced on Monday.
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