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Nature and Wildlife

Iranian cheetah at brink of extinction, says environment chief

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The head of Iran’s Department of Environment has warned that the critically endangered Asiatic cheetah is “one step away from extinction,” urging coordinated national action to save the species.
Middle East

Hamas confirms death of Mohammed Sinwar

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Hamas on Sunday confirmed the death of Mohammed Sinwar, its presumed leader in Gaza, more than three months after Israel announced it had killed him in an air strike.
Security

Interior ministry: Over 1.8mn undocumented Afghan migrants exited Iran since July last year

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More than 1.8 million undocumented Afghan migrants have left Iran since the start of the current administration in July last year, according to the Ministry of Interior’s Office for Foreign Nationals and Immigrants Affairs.
Foreign Policy

Iran denies Azerbaijan’s allegations against ambassador to Armenia

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The Iranian embassy in Baku has denied allegations published by the Republic of Azerbaijani news outlet Axar regarding Iran’s ambassador to Armenia, describing the claims as “baseless and false.”
Local

Iran to add two new national days to calendar next year

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Iran’s Public Culture Council is finalizing two proposals to add new commemorative days to the country’s official calendar starting in the Iranian year 1405 (staring March 2026).
Europe

US accuses Europe of prolonging Ukraine war: Axios

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Senior White House officials have accused some European leaders of prolonging Russia's war in Ukraine, Axios has reported.
Europe

Trump considers sending US private military companies to secure Ukraine peace accord: Telegraph

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U.S. President Donald Trump is negotiating with European allies to send American private military companies to help secure a potential peace accord in Ukraine, the Telegraph has reported, citing undisclosed sources.
Foreign Policy

Iran president: Shanghai summit key to boosting multilateralism, regional cooperation

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Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian described the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit as a crucial opportunity to strengthen multilateralism and expand regional cooperation, ahead of his departure to China on Sunday.
Security

Presence of foreign powers in West Asia a source of concern: Chief of Staff of Iran’s Armed Forces

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The Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi, has emphasized that the presence of extra-regional powers, including the United States, raises significant concerns for West Asia.
Middle East

Yemen’s Houthis confirm prime minister killed in Israeli attack on Sanaa

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A Houthi official has vowed “vengeance” against Israel after the Yemeni group confirmed that an Israeli air attack earlier this week killed the prime minister of the Houthis’ government in the capital, Sanaa.
Middle East

Palestinian Authority calls on US to reinstate Abbas’s visa before UNGA

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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’s office urged Washington to reverse a decision to revoke the Palestinian leader’s visa, just weeks before he was set to attend the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York.
Incidents

Iranian CrossFit champion killed at wedding in Mashhad

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Iranian CrossFit champion and referee Mohsen Asadi was fatally shot at a wedding hall in Mashhad, northeastern Iran.
Views

“Economic normalization with West almost impossible after snapback”

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Head of Iran’s Parliamentary Research Center Babak Negahdari has warned that normalizing economic relations with the West is nearly impossible in the current geopolitical climate.
Sport

Iran defeat USA to reach Final of U21 Volleyball World Championship

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Iran’s U21 national volleyball team secured a spot in the final of the FIVB Volleyball Men’s U21 World Championship after a decisive 3-0 victory over the US in the semifinals.
Foreign Policy

President Pezeshkian: No foreign power allowed to undermine Iran-Armenia friendship   

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said Iran’s concerns over the presence of foreign forces in the sensitive Caucasus region were largely alleviated following assurances from Armenian officials.
Foreign Policy

Iranian president to visit China for SCO summit and Victory Day Parade

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Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian is scheduled to arrive in China on Sunday for a four-day official visit at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, Iran’s ambassador to Beijing announced. 
Middle East

EU says ‘not optimistic’ on sanctioning Israel over Gaza war

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EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas has stated that she was "not optimistic" the bloc would take action against Israel over the war in Gaza due to splits between member states.
Environment

Iran faces severe drought amid poor water management, environment chief warns

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Iran has faced five consecutive years of drought, with this year’s rainfall levels described as “very poor,” according to Shina Ansari, head of the Department of Environment.
Europe

US backing ‘Chinese peacekeepers’ in Ukraine: FT

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US President Donald Trump has proposed deploying “Chinese peacekeepers” to Ukraine to monitor a potential ceasefire between Russian and Ukrainian soldiers, the Financial Times has reported, citing people briefed on the discussions.
Art

Renowned Iranian composer Ahmad Pejman dies in Los Angeles

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Celebrated Iranian composer Ahmad Pejman, known for his groundbreaking contributions to Iranian classical and cinematic music, passed away on Friday in Los Angeles at the age of 91.
Security

Iran, Armenia discuss security and regional stability

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Ali Larijani, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC), met on Saturday with his Armenian counterpart, Armen Grigoryan, during the latter’s visit to Tehran.
Int'l Relations

Iran rules out negotiations under pressure, backs Russia, china nuclear proposal as ‘practical step’

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Iran has dismissed the idea of holding talks under “threats or coercion”, describing a proposal from Russia and China toward resolving nuclear issues as a “practical step.”
Europe

France: Putin ‘played’ Trump if no Zelensky meeting commitment by Monday

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French President Emmanuel Macron has issued a reminder of President Donald Trump’s deadline for Russian President Vladimir Putin to agree to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Parliament

Iranian speaker says US, NATO, Israel aligned against Tehran

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Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says that Iran is facing a united front comprising the US, Israel, NATO, and even some regional countries, stressing the need for national unity and strength to counter potential threats.
Views

Iranian daily warns of return to Ahmadinejad-era sanctions

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The Jomhouri-e Eslami daily has warned that Iran is edging back toward the period of heavy sanctions experienced during the presidency of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and the nuclear negotiations led by Saeed Jalili.
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