Middle East

UN warns global hunger hits new high amid conflict, extreme weather

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Global hunger hit a new high last year with the outlook for 2025 “bleak”, a United Nations-backed report announced.
Judiciary

Iran judiciary confirms death sentence for singer Tataloo, says requests for pardon and retrial ‘under review’

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Iran’s Judiciary Spokesperson Asghar Jahangir confirmed during a press briefing on Saturday that the death sentence issued against controversial Iranian singer Amir Hossein Maghsoudlou, known as Tataloo, has been finalized and is ready for enforcement.
Foreign Policy

President Pezeshkian says Iran favors negotiation

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Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has emphasized that Tehran is open to negotiation, does not fear threats, and will under no circumstances retreat from its legal rights.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s Leader slams Trump’s peace rhetoric as ‘shameful lie’

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The Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has strongly criticized US President Donald Trump’s recent remarks about using power for peace, calling them “a disgrace” and “an outright lie.”
Middle East

Israel anxious about Trump striking a quick nuclear deal with Iran: NBC News

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A person familiar with the dynamic between US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told NBC News that Israel is increasingly anxious about the US striking a quick nuclear agreement with Tehran.
Sport

Iranian sports photographer dies of injuries after racing accident in Tehran

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Famous Iranian sports photographer Hamidreza Darajati has died of severe injuries sustained during a crash at the Azadi racetrack in Tehran.
Cultural Heritage

Iran’s cultural heritage protection guards clash with smugglers

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A violent clash has occurred in Marvdasht, Fars Province, between antiquities traffickers and Iran’s cultural heritage protection guards within the protected zone of Persepolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Deputy Head of Cultural Heritage in Fars, Afshin Ebrahimi said a group of smugglers attempted to steal and damage a Sassanid-era inscription.
Nuclear

Iran Deputy FM rejects pause in uranium enrichment

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Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs, Kazem Gharibabadi  says the country’s right to uranium enrichment remains an uncompromisable red line.
Int'l Relations

Gharibabadi: Iran, European powers reaffirm commitment to diplomacy in Istanbul meeting

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Kazem Gharibabadi, Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs, announced that Iran and three key European countries – France, Germany, and the UK– remain committed to preserving and utilizing diplomacy effectively.
Cinema

Palme d’Or winners support Iranian filmmaker’s documentary on Gaza journalist

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British filmmakers Ken Loach and Paul Laverty – winners of two Palme d'Or awards at the Cannes Film Festival – have expressed strong support for Put your Soul on Your Hand and Walk, a documentary by Iranian director Sepideh Farsi, which premiered in the ACID section at Cannes.
Art

Calligraphy exhibition ‘Khoshnegaran’ opens at Avicenna Cultural Center in Tehran

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A group calligraphy exhibition titled Khoshnegaran was inaugurated on Thursday, at the Avicenna Cultural Center’s gallery in the Iranian capital, Tehran.
Sport

Ali Daei congratulates Tractor FC on historic league title, hopes for Asian glory

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Iranian football legend Ali Daei has congratulated Tractor FC on winning the Persian Gulf Pro League for the first time in the Iranian club’s history.
Local

Interior minister: Undocumented Afghan migrants taking jobs, burdening subsidy system

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Iran’s Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni, upon arrival in southeastern Kerman Province on Friday morning, stated that the number of undocumented migrants from neighboring Afghanistan in the province exceeds the national average, adding that their presence has strained job opportunities and government subsidies.
Local

Mass gathering in Tehran marks first anniversary of President Raisi’s Death 

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Tehran witnessed a massive public turnout on Thursday afternoon, as thousands gathered to commemorate the first anniversary of the death of President Ebrahim Raisi and his companions, known as the "Martyrs of Service." 
Middle East

Iran reiterates support for Palestinian right to self-determinatio,  accountability for Zionist war crimes

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On the anniversary of the establishment of the Zionist regime, called Nakba Day, the Iranian Foreign Ministry reaffirmed the inalienable right of the Palestinian nation to self-determination, underscoring the legal and moral responsibility of the international community to halt the genocide in Gaza and prosecute and punish the Zionist war criminals. 
Foreign Policy

President Pezeshkian: Iran to negotiate with dignity, not under threat 

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian emphasized that Tehran remains open to negotiations and peace, but strictly rejects any talks held under duress or threats. 
Middle East

Trump’s announcement about Syria surprised US officials: Reuters

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When US President Donald Trump announced in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday that he would lift all sanctions on Syria, the decision, which will boost a country devastated by 13 years of war, took many in the region by surprise. It also caught some in his own administration off guard.
Incidents

Environmental fallout from Shahid Rajaee port blast: 36,000 cubic meters of contaminated soil

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The recent explosion at Bandar Shahid Rajaee in the southern Iranian city of Bandar Abbas has caused significant environmental damage, with over 36,000 cubic meters of soil contaminated.
Literature

Iran marks Ferdowsi Day in honor of Persian literary giant

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Iranians across the country commemorate Ferdowsi Day on Thursday, honoring the legendary Persian poet Abolqasem Ferdowsi, the author of the Shahnameh – Iran’s national epic and a cornerstone of Persian literature.
Nuclear

Iran atomic chief: Nuclear technology nation’s inherited right

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Mohammad Eslami, the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), has declared nuclear technology a national heritage, emphasizing its domestic origin and peaceful development under international oversight.
Nature and Wildlife

Video: Spring migration of horses begins in Gilan’s Deylaman Highlands

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With the arrival of spring, herds of horses have begun their seasonal migration from the foothills to the highlands of Deylaman in Iran’s northern Gilan Province.
Environment

Iran environment chief: Crisis in Fars wetlands “tragic and unbearable”

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Head of Iran’s Department of Environment, Shina Ansari, has described the worsening condition of wetlands in Fars Province in south of the country as “tragic, alarming, and unbearable,” blaming four decades of neglect and failure to allocate environmental water rights.
Int'l Relations

Iran rejects US accusations at UN Security Council meeting on Yemen

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The Islamic Republic of Iran’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations has strongly rejected recent accusations made by the United States during a UN Security Council session on Yemen, calling them “baseless and cynical.”
Sport

Iran’s Ayat Sharifi crowned strongest man of Asia at 2025 Asian Weightlifting Championships

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Iranian super-heavyweight lifter Ayat Sharifi claimed the title of “Strongest Man in Asia” after winning two gold medals and one silver at the 2025 Asian Weightlifting Championships in Jiangshan, China.
Foreign Policy

Iran reaffirms commitment to talks despite US contradictions

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmail Baqaei said Tehran will continue indirect negotiations with the US as long as it sees a path to secure national interests, despite “a difficult and inconsistent process.”
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