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Iran’s Esteghlal secure qualification after decisive away win in Manama, Bahrain

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Esteghlal Tehran booked their place in the knockout stage of the AFC second-tier club competition with a convincing 3–0 victory over Bahrain’s Al-Muharraq in the second leg played in Manama.
Europe

Zelensky discloses US-Ukraine plan to end Russian war, key questions remain

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Kyiv won some concessions in the latest version of a US-led draft plan to end the Russian invasion, revealed by Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky, though key questions remain over territory and whether Moscow could accept the new terms.
Europe

Ex-senior army officers call on UK to ‘cut all military collaboration with Israel’

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Four senior former army officers have written to the UK prime minister urging a full arms embargo on Israel and a suspension of involvement with any Israel-linked defence firms.
Middle East

Dozens of US lawmakers call on Trump to address Israeli Gaza ceasefire violations

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Nearly 50 Democratic members of Congress have urged US President Donald Trump to address Israeli ceasefire violations in Gaza and to withhold US assistance if attacks continue.
Local

Video showing Faezeh Hashemi Rafsanjani wearing American jacket goes viral in Iran

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The recent appearance of Faezeh Hashemi Rafsanjani, a daughter of former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, on a city street has attracted public attention due to her distinctive outfit.
Environment

Iran reports decline in respiratory infections as influenza peak persists in 12 provinces

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Iran’s Ministry of Health has reported a decline in the overall number of respiratory infections nationwide, while warning that influenza activity remains elevated in several provinces.
Security

Iran thwarts multiple aviation security threats, commander says

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The Commander of Iran’s Aviation Protection Corps, Brigadier General Mollanouri, says several serious security threats against civil aviation have been successfully neutralized in recent months due to the vigilance and preparedness of security personnel.
Middle East

Syria ministers discuss military collaboration with Putin in Russia: SANA

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Syria’s foreign and defence ministers met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow and held discussions on expanding “strategic cooperation in the military industries sector”, Syrian state media reported.
Middle East

Health official says Gaza patients facing death as Israel continues to block medical supplies

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Health system in the Gaza Strip is on the brink of an unprecedented collapse, with thousands of patients facing death or disability amid a harsh Israeli siege on the enclave, a top health official has warned.
Middle East

Deputy head of Israel’s Shin Bet quits

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The deputy head of Israel’s Shin Bet security agency has resigned over a “crisis of trust” with the agency’s newly appointed chief from outside the service, David Zini, local media has reported.
Europe

Pope calls for Christmas Day ceasefire, laments Russia’s rejection

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Pope Leo XIV has urged a global truce on Christmas Day, expressing “great sadness” that “apparently Russia refuted a request” for one.
Nuclear

IAEA’s Grossi playing on enemy’s ground: Iran’s nuclear head

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Reacting to recent remarks by the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Tehran’s nuclear program, the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) said the statements show that Rafael Grossi is “playing on the enemy’s ground.”
Nuclear

Iran dismisses coercion and pressure, calls on West to ‘reverse course’ for trust-building

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Iran has firmly denied any form of coercion, intimidation, or political pressure regarding its nuclear program, calling on Western powers to reverse their current approach and adopt concrete, credible measures aimed at rebuilding trust and confidence.
Energy

Iran temporarily halts gas exports to Iraq

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Iran has temporarily halted its natural gas exports to neighboring Iraq due to a sharp rise in domestic demand for heating, according to a report.
Science and Technology

Paya (Tolou-3) satellite marks Iran’s leap into a new generation of Earth imaging

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Iran has unveiled the Paya (Tolou-3) satellite, a domestically built Earth observation satellite that represents a significant advancement in the country’s space imaging capabilities.
Europe

US slashed Ukraine aid by factor of 77 since 2024: Report

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Over the past year, the amount of US aid to Ukraine has dropped by a whopping $45 billion, with Kiev’s European supporters so far unable to make up for the difference, ZN.UA media outlet has reported.
Europe

US allies dissatisfied with WH’s foreign policy shift: Survey

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Public opinions in countries which are closely allied with Washington have shifted sharply against the US amid President Donald Trump’s ongoing foreign policy overhaul, according to a poll published by Politico.
Africa

Libyan army chief killed in plane crash near Ankara

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The Libyan army’s chief of staff, Mohammed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad, has died in a plane crash near the Turkish capital, shortly after the private jet he was travelling in took off from an airport in Turkey.
Asia

China launches WTO complaint against India over solar, IT trade

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Beijing has launched a complaint with the World Trade Organization over Indian measures on trade of solar cells and modules as well as information technology goods, the global trade body has announced.
Middle East

Israel says will never leave Gaza

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Defense Minister Israel Katz said Israel “will never leave Gaza", mulling the idea of reestablishing illegal settlements in the Palestinian enclave. The remarks triggered widespread backlash, prompting Katz to backtrack on his assertion somewhat.
Local

Iran to move toward scientific approach to water management

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran will move toward a scientific and region-based approach to water management, warning that water shortages have become a nationwide crisis and that interprovincial disputes over resources are intensifying.
Europe

Two Americans killed fighting for Ukraine: Newsweek

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Two American mercenaries have been killed while fighting for Ukraine against Russian soldiers in December, Newsweek has reported.
Economy

Pres. Pezeshkian submits draft annual budget bill to Parliament

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President Masoud Pezeshkian submitted Iran’s draft budget bill for the next fiscal year to Parliament.
Middle East

Lebanese army confirms a soldier among those killed in Israeli attack

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A Lebanese soldier was among three people killed in an Israeli air strike on a car in the country's south, the army announced Tuesday, denying Israeli claims that he was a Hezbollah operative.
Middle East

Houthis, Yemen government to exchange thousands of prisoners: Officials

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Yemen's Houthi group and its internationally-recognised government have agreed to a prisoner swap that includes nearly 3,000 people in total, including seven Saudis, officials from both sides confirmed Tuesday.
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