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Middle East

Israel threatens to further shrink, isolate Gaza, around 51k Gazans slaughtered

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As the Palestinian death toll from the Israeli army's genocide in Gaza has reached 51,000, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz has threatened to further shrink and isolate the Gaza Strip, where intensifying military operations continue.
Sport

Historic runner-up finish for Iranian squash player in Japan

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Iranian squash player Fereshteh Eghtedari made history by finishing as runner-up at the Women's World Ranking Tournament in Yokohama, Japan — a milestone achievement for Iranian women in the sport.
Cinema

Iranian documentary filmmaker, Arash Kordsali, laid to rest

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The body of Arash Kordsali, the acclaimed documentary filmmaker from the southern Iranian province of Khuzestan was laid to rest in the provincial capital city, Ahvaz.
Middle East

Israel bombs Gaza hospital, forcing patients to flee

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Israel's military bombed al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City, the largest remaining functioning hospital in the northern Gaza Strip, leaving critically ill patients on the street in the early hours of Sunday.
Europe

Russia and Ukraine to hold direct talks in Ankara: CNN Turk

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Russian and Ukrainian representatives will hold direct negotiations in Ankara next week, CNN Turk has reported, citing sources in the Turkish Defense Ministry.
Parliament

Iranian lawmakers condemn desecration of Quran in the Netherlands

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Over 170 members of Iran’s Parliament have issued a statement strongly condemning the recent act of desecration against the Holy Quran in the Dutch capital. The statement was read aloud in Sunday’s open session of the parliament.
Views

Media Activist: Oman talks Diplomatic Victory for Iran, US

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Mohammad Mahmoudi, an Iranian media activist, referring to Saturday’s talks between Iranian and American delegations in Muscat, writes that these negotiations have already become a win-win situation even before starting, with no possibility of failure. The talks, whether direct or indirect, will undoubtedly yield positive outcomes for the future of the Islamic Republic and the region.
Europe

Dozens killed in Russia strikes on Ukrainian city of Sumy, deadliest in 2025

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Russian missiles hit the Ukrainian city of Sumy in the deadliest raid this year, killing more than 30 people, including two children, as residents gathered for Sunday church services, according to President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Foreign Policy

Iranian MP praises professionalism of nuclear negotiation team

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The head of the Iranian Parliament's Nuclear Committee has emphasized the global recognition of Iran's negotiation team as highly professional.
Security

Iran’s Leader emphasizes strengthening armed forces’ weaponry capabilities

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The Leader of Iran's Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, described Iran's armed forces as the country's fortress and a refuge for the nation against any aggressor, stating that the country's progress has caused anger and frustration among Iran's adversaries.
Economy

Iranian currency strengthens amid positive signals from indirect Iran-US nuclear talks

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The Iranian currency market has experienced significant declines in exchange rates following indirect nuclear talks between Iran and the United States, described as "positive and constructive" by both parties.
Views

‘Let Us Wait!’ – A response to Kayhan’s opposition to nuclear negotiations

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The principlist Kayhan newspaper ran a front-page headline on Sunday warning: "The Prospect of a Deal With Trump Remains Unclear – Don't Keep the Country Waiting!"
Foreign Policy

Iran says next round of negotiations with US to be indirect, mediated by Oman

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, Esmail Baqaei, has stated that the next round of talks between Tehran and Washington will continue to be indirect and mediated by Oman, though discussions are ongoing regarding whether Oman will remain the venue for the discussions.
Middle East

Israeli-US captive accuses Trump of falling for Netanyahu’s lies, blocking Gaza prisoner release

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"Israeli-American captive Edan Alexander, who is being held in the Gaza Strip, condemned US President Donald Trump for falling victim to the 'lies of (Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin) Netanyahu,' which he said are blocking his release and that of other captives.
Middle East

Kurdish fighters withdraw from key Syrian dam after agreement with Damascus

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The Syrian government has deployed forces to a key dam in northern Syria, taking over from the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) following a deal.
Foreign Policy

Iranian speaker rejects claim, confirms parl’t was aware of Muscat negotiations with US

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Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has denied claims that legislators were kept in the dark about indirect nuclear negotiations with the US held on Saturday in Oman.
Europe

Results of US-Iran negotiations in Oman reassuring: Russian diplomat

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Russian Permanent Representative to the Vienna-based international organizations Mikhail Ulyanov has described the results of Saturday’s US-Iran talks in Oman as "reassuring."
Economy

Iran’s Parviz Khan Customs records $996 million in exports to Iraq

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Parviz Khan Customs in Iran’s western Kermanshah Province reported a remarkable performance in 2023, achieving exports valued at $996 million and totaling 2.878 million tons of goods to Iraq.
Europe

Washington ‘demands control’ from Kyiv of key pipeline carrying Russian gas: Reuters

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The United States has demanded control of a crucial pipeline in Ukraine used to send Russian gas to Europe, according to reports, in a move described as a colonial shakedown.
Americas

Trump extends Russia sanctions for another year

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President Donald Trump has prolonged US sanctions on Russia for 12 months, based on the supposition that Moscow still poses a serious threat to the country’s national security.
Middle East

Israeli military cuts off Gaza’s Rafah

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The Israeli army says it has completed the construction of "the Morag Corridor", which cuts off the city of Rafah from the rest of Gaza, as it is expanding attacks on the southern part of the Strip.
Americas

Negotiations with Iran “going OK”: Trump

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US President Donald Trump declined to weigh in substantively on high-stakes talks in Oman to reach a new nuclear deal with Iran, telling reporters aboard Air Force One that discussions are “going OK.”
Americas

White House says Iran talks positive, constructive

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The White House called Saturday's negotiations between US President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy and Iran’s foreign minister a step in the right direction,  confirming plans for follow-up talks next week.
Foreign Policy

Iran says talks with US held in constructive atmosphere, negotiations to continue next week

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Iran says the first round of nuclear talks with the US was held in a constructive atmosphere in the Omani capital, Muscat, and that the two sides have agreed to pursue the negotiations next week.
Middle East

At least 500 children killed since Israel broke Gaza ceasefire: Palestinian official

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At least 500 Palestinian children have been killed by sustained Israeli air raids and bombardments in the Gaza Strip since Israel broke the ceasefire with Hamas last month, according to Mahmoud Basal, spokesperson of the Gaza Civil Defence.
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