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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

Aide to Iran Leader: Tehran would forgo highly enriched uranium in nuclear agreement with Washington

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Tehran is ready to sign a nuclear deal with certain conditions with President Donald Trump in exchange for lifting economic sanctions, a top adviser to Iran’s leader told NBC News on Wednesday.
Foreign Policy

Pezeshkian strongly condemns Trump’s anti-Iran rhetoric

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has strongly centured U.S. President Donald Trump for his recent remarks against Tehran, saying that the endeavours to undermine the Islamic Republic over the past decades have failed to diminish the determination and resilience of the Iranian nation.
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.”
Europe

Putin, Trump to skip Ukraine’s peace negotiations in Istanbul

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U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have indicated they would not attend what could be the first direct peace talks between Moscow and Kyiv in three years on Thursday, with the Kremlin sending instead a group of experienced technocrats.
Foreign Policy

Iran condemns Trump’s “divisive, offensive” remarks aimed at sowing discord

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry has condemned recent remarks by the U.S. President regarding Iran, calling them false, divisive, and misleading. It stated that the Islamic Republic, along with other regional countries, will continue to strengthen and consolidate their amicable relations.
Americas

Trump says he hopes diplomacy with Iran will bring agreement

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US President Donald Trump has voiced optimism that diplomatic efforts on Iran’s nuclear program would bear fruit, reiterating that he wants to "make a deal with Tehran".
Europe

Kremlin says Russian delegation will be waiting for Ukrainians in Turkey

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Moscow will be sending a delegation for direct talks with Ukraine in Istanbul on Thursday and expects Kiev to do the same, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated on Wednesday.
Middle East

Saudi Arabia says fully supports US-Iran negotiations

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Riyadh fully supports Washington-Tehran nuclear talks and hopes for positive results, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud said on Wednesday.
Americas

Robert De Niro slams Trump as ‘philistine president’ and enemy of arts at Cannes Film Festival

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Robert De Niro has taken a fiery stand against US President Donald Trump at Cannes Film Festival‘s opening ceremony, calling him a “philistine president” and declaring him an enemy of the arts.
Finance

Iran’s Expediency Council approves Palermo Convention accession with conditions

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Iran's Expediency Council has announced its conditional approval of the country's accession to the Palermo Convention.
Security

Governor: Nearly half of Iran’s undocumented Afghan migrants reside in Tehran Province

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Tehran Governor Alireza Fakhari has announced that approximately 50% of Iran’s undocumented foreign nationals are currently residing in Tehran Province, underlining the urgency of addressing the issue as a top provincial priority.
Cinema

Iranian filmmaker Mehrjui’s daughter rejects retribution for parents’ killers

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Mona Mehrjui, daughter of slain Iranian filmmaker Dariush Mehrjui and his wife Vahideh Mohammadifar, has announced that her family does not seek the death penalty for the perpetrators of the couple’s murder.
Europe

Russia likely preparing major offensive in Ukraine despite peace endeavours: FT

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Russia seems to be preparing a significant offensive in Ukraine as it is moving troops toward key positions on the front, the Financial Times has reported, citing undisclosed intelligence officials in Kyiv.
Middle East

Trump meets Syrian president, calls on him to establish ties with Israel

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U.S. President Donald Trump met with Syria's president Ahmed al-Sharaa in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday and urged him to normalise ties with longtime foe Israel, after a surprise Washington's announcement that it would lift all sanctions on Damascus.
Foreign Policy

Iran says ready for negotiations with U.S. and Europe, rejects ‘deceptive’ rhetoric

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Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has announced that Tehran remains open to continuing negotiations with the US and Europe, stressing that diplomacy remains the country's preferred path forward.
Europe

EU agrees on new sanctions package targeting Russian ‘shadow fleet’

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EU ambassadors have agreed on the bloc's 17th package of sanctions against Russia, primarily targeting its shadow fleet of oil tankers.
Agriculture

Iranian MP responds to Russian claims on watermelon safety: “A promotional stunt for Dagestan produce”

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An Iranian parliamentarian has sharply criticized recent remarks made by a member of Russia’s State Duma regarding the nitrate levels in Iranian-exported watermelons, labeling the move as a “deliberate smear campaign” aimed at promoting Russian watermelons, particularly those from Dagestan.
Persian Gulf

Iran to pursue legal action against Google over Persian Gulf naming dispute

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Iran’s National Center for Cyberspace announced plans to take legal action against Google and other platforms over the “distortion” of the historical name “Persian Gulf” on digital maps.
Middle East

Iraq releases over 19,000 prisoners under new amnesty, including ex-Daesh members

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Iraq has freed more than 19,000 prisoners under a sweeping amnesty law designed to relieve pressure on its overcrowded prison system, including inmates convicted of being members of Daesh.
Asia

India expels Pakistan diplomat as war of words between nuclear-armed countries simmers in place of fighting

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New Delhi has ordered a Pakistani diplomat to leave India within 24 hours as tensions simmer in the wake of heavy military exchanges between the nuclear-armed neighbours before a ceasefire was agreed last week.
Finance

11 Russian banks now support Iranian bank cards in cross-border payment integration

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Iran’s Central Bank has announced that 11 Russian banks are now supporting transactions made with Iranian bank cards in Russia, marking a significant development in financial cooperation between the two countries.
Middle East

US spent $1bn bombing Yemen’s Hothis but failed to gain air superiority: NYT

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US President Donald Trump’s administration declared a ceasefire in Yemen last week due to burning through expensive munitions while failing to establish air superiority over the Houthis, according to the New York Times.
Environment

Dust storm triggers orange alert across 13 Iranian provinces; schools and offices shut down

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Iran has issued an orange weather alert for 13 provinces as a thick dust storm sweeping in from Iraq caused dangerously poor air quality and severely reduced visibility in western and northwestern regions.
Europe

Trump should realise Putin is obstacle to peace: Zelensky

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated he hopes the current period of frantic diplomacy and high-stakes gambits between Russia and Ukraine will end with President Donald Trump understanding that President Vladimir Putin is the real obstacle to a peace deal.
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