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Middle East

US vetoes UN Security Council Gaza ceasefire demand for sixth time

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The United States has vetoed a crucial United Nations Security Council resolution demanding a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, as Israel expanded its scorched-earth offensive on Gaza City.
Local

Iran mourns educator, author Samineh Baghcheban

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Funeral ceremonies were held on Friday for Samineh Baghcheban, a pioneering author and educator of deaf children, at the historic Baghcheban School for the Deaf in Tehran.
Nuclear

Iran denounces US violations at IAEA general conference

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Iran’s ambassador and permanent representative to international organizations in Vienna has sharply criticized the United States for breaking international law during the IAEA General Conference in Vienna.
Local

Glowing object seen in Iranian skies linked to domestic system tests

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A mysterious glowing object spotted over several Iranian provinces late Thursday has been confirmed as part of domestic system tests, according to local officials.
Foreign Policy

Foreign Minister: Iran’s Proposal to E3 Reasonable, Logical

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The Iranian Foreign Minister says the Islamic Republic of Iran has presented a reasonable and practical plan to the European countries regarding the Iranian nuclear issue, aimed at preventing an unnecessary and avoidable crisis in the coming days.
Americas

Trump admin. wants key Afghan air base back

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US President Donald Trump has stated that he wants to regain control of Bagram Air Base in northeastern Afghanistan.
Americas

Trump blocks arms deal with Taiwan: WaPo

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US President Donald Trump has refused to approve a weapons package for Taiwan, the Washington Post has reported, citing five people familiar with the matter.
Asia

India ramping up Russian oil imports amid US trade negotiations: Bloomberg

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Indian refiners intend to continue purchasing Russian crude to meet rising fuel demand, even as New Delhi restarts trade talks with the US for...
Europe

Trump says ‘not the right time’ to call for Russia-Ukraine ceasefire

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US President Donald Trump has stated it is not the right time for him to call for a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine.
Incidents

1 dead, 20 injured in Tehran–Mashhad bus collision in Iran

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A passenger bus traveling from Mashhad to Tehran collided with a trailer truck near Hajiabad in Garmsar County on Thursday morning, leaving one dead and 20 others injured.
Security

Iran’s top military chief: Diplomacy best path to resolving disputes

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Iran’s Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi, emphasized that the Islamic Republic has never been the initiator of war and regards diplomacy and negotiation as the best means of resolving international disputes.
Middle East

Israeli army to flood Gaza City with explosive-laden robots: Report

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The Israeli military is preparing to deploy an “unprecedented” number of explosive-laden, remote-controlled vehicles into Gaza City, according to a report by Walla news outlet.
Middle East

79,000 Israelis left occupied territories in 2024, outnumbering newcomers: Official figures

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Around 79,000 Israelis left the occupied territories last year, a figure significantly up from a year earlier, amid rising regional tensions over Tel Aviv’s ongoing war on the Gaza Strip.
Int'l Relations

Poll finds huge support for global cooperation, but failing grades for UN, others

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A new survey of over 36,300 people worldwide showed huge support for more international cooperation on issues including trade, global health, climate and poverty, but gave largely failing grades to institutions like the United Nations, IMF and others.
Middle East

Saudi Arabia and Pakistan ink mutual defence pact

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Saudi Arabia signed on Wednesday a mutual defence pact with nuclear-armed Pakistan, amid growing fears in the Persian Gulf over the US’s willingness to constrain Israeli belligerence.
Foreign Policy

Iran calls on E3 to act ‘responsibly’ amid ‘snapback’ threats

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Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has urged France, Germany, and Britain, jointly known as the E3, to act “responsibly” and “independently” in the face of mounting pressure to re-impose UN sanctions on Tehran.
Foreign Policy

Iran tells UN Security Council Afghan migration poses growing strain

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Iran’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Amir Saeid Iravani, told a UN Security Council meeting on Afghanistan that the presence of millions of Afghan migrants has severely strained Iran’s resources and infrastructure, creating complex security and cross-border challenges.
Middle East

Syria’s president says negotiations with Israel could lead to results ‘in days’

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Syria’s President Ahmed al-Sharaa has stated that security talks with Israel are a “necessity” and could lead to results in the “coming days”.
Europe

Britain to formally recognize Palestinian state after Trump’s visit: Report

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The United Kingdom will formally recognize a Palestinian state this weekend after US President Donald Trump concludes his state visit, The i Paper reported Wednesday, citing government sources.
Foreign Policy

Iranian president: No obstacles to Tehran-Moscow cooperation

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Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian said Tehran sees no barriers to expanding cooperation with Moscow and stressed that bilateral agreements in energy, transport, and power sectors will be implemented with urgency.
Europe

EU proposes suspension of trade concessions with Israel over war in Gaza

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The European Commission, the European Union’s main executive body, has presented a much anticipated and delayed proposal to “suspend certain trade-related provisions of the Association Agreement between the EU and Israel” in response to Tel Aviv’s war on the Gaza Strip.
Americas

American judge orders deportation of activist Mahmoud Khalil to Syria, Algeria

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An immigration judge in the United States has ordered that pro-Palestine activist Mahmoud Khalil, who played a leading role in protests last year against Israel’s war on the Gaza Strip at the prestigious Columbia University, be deported to Algeria or Syria.
Middle East

Gaza death toll surges past 65,000

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The death toll in the Gaza Strip has climbed to 65,062, with 165,697 others injured, since Israel launched its genocidal war on the enclave in October 2023, the Health Ministry announced Wednesday.
Healthcare

Iran’s health minister: Sanctions cause more deaths than wars

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Iran’s Minister of Health, Treatment and Medical Education Mohammad Reza Zafarghandi says sanctions cause more deaths than wars.
Education

Samineh Baghcheban, founder of deaf education institutions, dies at 97

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Iranian writer and founder of educational and cultural institutions for hearing-impaired children Samineh Baghcheban has passed away at the age of 97.
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