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Iranian president thanks Oman for mediation efforts in U.S. talks

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During an official visit to Muscat, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met with Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman, where both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral ties and regional stability.
Religion

Iranian MP urges legal action against cleric Ghasemian over remarks in Saudi Arabia

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Mohammad-Mehdi Shahriari, a member of the Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, has called for legal proceedings against cleric Gholamreza Ghasemian following his controversial remarks in Saudi Arabia, which many view as diplomatically damaging.
Middle East

Gaza death toll tops 54,000 as Israel’s war approaches 600 days

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At least 54,056 Palestinians have been killed in Israel’s war against the Gaza Strip since October 2023, the Health Ministry announced on Tuesday.
Foreign Policy

Iran envoy to Riyadh issues veiled response to cleric arrest in Saudi Arabia

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Iran’s Ambassador to Riyadh, Alireza Enayati, appeared to indirectly address the recent detention of cleric Gholamreza Ghasemian in Saudi Arabia, calling for mutual respect and appropriate conduct during the annual Hajj pilgrimage.
Europe

Over 800 lawyers, judges call for UK sanctions on Israel over Gaza war

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Britain must impose sanctions on the Israeli government and its ministers and take steps to “prevent and punish genocide” in the Gaza Strip, according to a letter signed by more than 800 lawyers, academics and former judges.
Iran in Pictures

Last Kalak makers of Bakhtiari in mountains of Iran’s Bazoft

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In the mountainous region of Bazoft in Iran’s Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, the last kalak makers of the Bakhtiari people continue a centuries-old tradition deeply rooted in nature.
Foreign Policy

Iranian president departs for Oman to expand bilateral ties, address regional issues

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Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian departed Tehran for Muscat on Tuesday for a two-day official visit at the invitation of Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said of Oman.
Americas

US considers imposing sanctions on Russia in coming days: WSJ

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U.S. President Donald Trump is considering imposing sanctions on Russia this week as it continues its war against Ukraine, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has reported.
Europe

EU, US divided on enforcing sanctions on Russia over Ukraine war: Report

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The European Union and the United States have failed to reach an agreement on efforts to combat Russia's evasion of sanctions, Süddeutsche Zeitung has reported, citing an internal document from Germany’s Foreign Office.
Security

Iranian police officer killed in line of duty during anti-drug operation

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A police officer in Iran’s Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province was killed on Tuesday during an anti-drug operation, local authorities confirmed.
Environment

Iran faces worst water crisis in decades amid 40% drop in rainfall

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Iran is facing one of its most critical water years on record, with national rainfall down by 40% compared to last year, pushing key water reservoirs to the brink of crisis, a senior official has warned.
Religion

Iran’s Hajj authority urges pilgrims to avoid divisive acts following controversial remarks

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In response to recent controversial comments made by cleric Gholamreza Ghasemian, Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization has called on pilgrims to respect Saudi laws and avoid actions that could create discord during the annual Hajj.
Security

Iran steps up expulsion of undocumented Afghan migrants, ends access to key services

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Iran’s Ministry of Interior has announced a major shift in migration policy, beginning the systematic removal of millions of undocumented Afghan nationals and terminating many of their access rights to public services, including education and healthcare.
Middle East

WHO warns of ‘zero-stock’ levels of essential medical supplies, equipment in Gaza amid war, blockade

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The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that most medical supplies have been depleted in the Gaza Strip, and nearly half of essential medicines, including painkillers and antibiotics, are no longer available as 51 agency trucks await approval to enter the enclave.
Middle East

Syrian DM vows to build army with ‘national doctrine’ under unified command

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Syrian Defense Chief Maj. Gen. Murhaf Abu Qasra has stated that Damascus will build an army with “national military doctrine,” emphasizing that no one will be allowed to operate outside the authority of the ministry.
Europe

Russia reacts to West lifting limits on long-range weapons for Ukraine

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The reported decision by Ukraine’s Western backers to lift restrictions on Kiev’s use of long-range weapons runs counter to Russia’s efforts to find a peaceful settlement to the conflict, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has stated.
Judiciary

Iranian judge assassinated in Shiraz; assailants flee the scene

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Iranian judicial authorities have confirmed the assassination of Judge Ehsan Bagheri, head of Branch 102 of the Criminal Court in southern Iranian city of Shiraz, in what official described a “terrorist attack” early Tuesday morning.
Americas

Trump wants Netanyahu to be on same page on Iran: American official

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United States Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem has stated she delivered a message from President Donald Trump to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the two sides should be aligned on how to approach Tehran.
Economy

Iranian daily slams domestic ‘self-imposed sanctions’ amid economic woes

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Iran's Jomhouri Eslami newspaper has sharply criticized what it describes as "self-imposed sanctions," warning that domestic mismanagement and corruption are exacerbating the country’s economic crisis more than foreign sanctions.
Middle East

Hamas agrees to a Gaza ceasefire; US and Israel refute offer: Al Jazeera

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Hamas has agreed to a ceasefire proposal put forth by the United States for the Gaza Strip, according to Al-Jazeera’s sources, but an American official rejected the claim and stated the accord being discussed was “unacceptable” and “disappointing”.
Foreign Policy

Iran-Pakistan border should be free of terrorism: Pezeshkian

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has stated that the border between Iran and Pakistan must be safeguarded against any sort of insecurity, instability and terrorism.
Parliament

Qalibaf re-elected as Iranian parliament speaker for sixth consecutive year

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Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has been re-elected as Speaker of Iran’s Islamic Consultative Assembly (Majles) for the sixth consecutive year.
Asia

Azerbaijan proposes strategic upgrade in ties with Iran

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The assistant to the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan says Baku is exploring new avenues with Tehran to further enhance bilateral cooperation, proposing a strategic upgrade in relations.
Views

Foreign policy expert: Europe won’t dare activate snapback mechanism against Iran

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An expert on European and American affairs, commented on the ongoing Iran-US nuclear negotiations held recently in Rome, describing the talks as constructive and emphasized that declared “red lines” by both sides do not preclude progress, but rather frame the bargaining process.
Middle East

West no longer imposing range restrictions on weapons for Ukraine: Germany

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Western partners are not imposing any range restrictions on arms delivered to Ukraine for use against Russian military targets, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has stated.
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