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Former VP hopeful President Pezeshkian will negotiate with Trump administration, tackle foreign policy issues

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Iran’s former vice president for women and family affairs Masoumeh Ebtekar has expressed confidence in the Pezeshkian administration's ability to tackle a myriad of domestic and foreign policy challenges, including to negotiate with a Republican government in the US under Donald Trump.
Europe

War will end ‘faster’ under Trump: Zelesnky

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says that the Russia-Ukraine war will end “faster” under US President-elect Donald Trump.
Science and Technology

Iran’s next steps in space: Launching Noor 4 satellite

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The commander of the IRGC Aerospace Division's Space Unit, has announced the forthcoming launch of the Noor 4 satellite, an advancement on the recently deployed Noor 3's foundation, integrating improved imaging and communication functionalities.
Middle East

Israel’s president cancels trip to world climate summit due to security concerns

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Israeli President Isaac Herzog decided to cancel his participation in the COP29 climate change conference in the Azerbaijani capital Baku due to “security concerns”, his office has announced
Foreign Policy

Negotiations with Europe may begin soon: Iran

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Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi has said Tehran is ready to resume nuclear talks and that negotiations with Europe may begin soon.
Urban

Report: Tehran ranks fourth among world’s most polluted cities 

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Swiss air quality technology company, IQAIR, has issued a new report on the most polluted cities of the world, ranking Tehran, Iran’s capital as the fourth most polluted city on earth.
Europe

Scholz’s call with Putin risks opening a ‘Pandora’s Box’: Ukraine

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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin opens a "Pandora's box", potentially leading to "other conversations and other calls", Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned.
Foreign Policy

Iran denies meeting between UN envoy, Elon Musk

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry has dismissed claims of a meeting between Elon Musk, a close aide to US president-elect Donald Trump, and Iran's permanent representative to the UN, Amir Saeed Iravani.
Science and Technology

Iran says plasma technology entered industrial phase

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The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), Mohammad Eslami, has announced that plasma technology has transitioned from the research phase to the industrial stage in the country.
Foreign Policy

Senior aide says conveyed Ayatollah Khamenei’s message of support for resistance to Syria, Lebanon

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Ali Larijani, a senior advisor to Iran's Supreme Leader, has stated he conveyed Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei's message to the Syrian president and Lebanon's parliament speaker regarding support for resistance as well as the nations of both countries.
Int'l Relations

Iran reaffirms commitment to pursuing legal action regarding assassination of General Soleimani

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Iran's permanent mission to the United Nations has announced that Tehran is resolved to legally pursue assassination case of top anti-terror commander General Qassem Soleimani who was killed by the United States in Iraq nearly five years ago.
Europe

EU has ‘convincing’ evidence of Chinese attack drone production for Russia: Report

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The EU's top diplomat Josep Borrell has informed European nations of "convincing" evidence of Chinese production "of lethal aid" to Russia, ahead of an upcoming meeting of the European Union foreign ministers, the German media outlet Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) reported, citing three EU officials.
Views

Iran and the US: Hope for de-escalation through new diplomacy?

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In a surprising turn of events, unofficial reports have surfaced about a meeting between Elon Musk, a prominent figure close to US President-elect Donald Trump, and Iran's permanent representative to the UN, Amir Saeed Iravani.
Nuclear

IAEA head tours two key Iranian nuclear sites

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Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi has toured Iran’s key nuclear facilities of Fordow and Natanz.
Middle East

US denial of Gaza ‘genocide’ makes it complicit in Israeli war crimes: Hamas

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The Palestinian resistance group Hamas has strongly condemned the recent statements made by the US Department of State, which denied genocide and the forced displacement of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip by Israel.
Views

EX MP: Iran should not relinquish diplomacy with US

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A former Iranian MP says US President-elect Donald Trump will try to create a diplomatic channel with Iran while resorting to the maximum pressure policy vis-à-vis Iran, and, for this reason, Tehran should not relinquish diplomacy with Washington.
Middle East

Israel’s actions in Gaza ‘consistent with characteristics of genocide’: UN committee

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A report by a United Nations special committee says Israel is using starvation as a weapon of war and policies and practices in the Gaza Strip that may amount to a "possibility of genocide".
Middle East

Lebanese officials study US ceasefire plan

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The Israeli military has conducted air raids on the suburbs of Beirut as Lebanese officials reviewed a US proposal for a ceasefire.
Middle East

Saudi Arabia scales back Neom plans to focus on sports

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Riyadh has scaled back some of its ambitious plans for Neom, the megacity it is building in the northwest of the kingdom, to prioritise sporting events set to be hosted in the city in the coming years, according to Reuters.
Europe

Britain threatened with court-ordered ban on weapons exports to Israel

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Two groups challenging the British government over its continued export of F-35 fighter jet parts to Israel say they will ask a judge to order a halt to all UK arms exports if the policy is not reversed.
Europe

EU’s top diplomat proposes suspension of ‘political dialogue with Israel’, citing Gaza, Lebanon wars

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The EU's foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, says that he has proposed to EU member states the banning of imports from illegal settlements and the suspension of political dialogue with Israel, citing Tel Aviv's many violations of international law in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon.
Foreign Policy

Leader advisor dismisses claims Iran has abandoned resistance as a “joke” 

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Ali Larijani, a senior advisor to Iran's leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, on Friday flew from Damascus to Beirut to hold talks with Lebanese officials over the Israeli aggression on Lebanon and other regional issues. 
Incidents

Iran’s northeastern city of Kashmar jolted by  earthquake, third in 24 hours 

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The city of Kashmar in northeastern Iranian province of Khorasan Razavi was jolted for the third time in a 4.0 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale on Friday morning, following a tremor earlier in the day and another the previous day. 
Security

Spokesman: Around two dozen Terrorists killed, scores arrested in southeastern Iran

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A local spokesman for Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that 23 members of terror groups were killed and 46 more were arrested during the ongoing anti-terror exercises, "Security Martyrs," in Iran's Sistan and Baluchestan province.
Economy

Economy minister: Remaining on FATF blacklist unjustly labels Iran as money launderer 

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Iran's minister of economy has criticized the continued inclusion of Iran on the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) blacklist, arguing it unfairly labels the country as engaging in money laundering. 
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