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Iran President Pezeshkian’s office denies his involvement in warning text messages over Hijab

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In response to widespread speculation over Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian’s alleged approval of hijab-related text messages sent to citizens, the Deputy for Communications at the Presidential Office, Seyyed Mehdi Tabatabaei, issued a firm denial.
Foreign Policy

Iran condemns US sanctions as breach of int’l law, human rights

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The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry, Esmail Baqaei, strongly condemned the fresh US sanctions against Iran and its foreign trade partners as a violation of international law and human rights.
Science and Technology

INOTEX 2025: Iran unveils 3 first-of-its-kind tech products

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Hussein Afshin, Iran's Vice President for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy, unveiled three domestically developed and first-time commercialized tech products during the third day of INOTEX 2025.
Foreign Policy

Spox: Date for fourth round of Iran–U.S. talks changed

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The Spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced a change in the schedule for the upcoming round of indirect talks between Iran and the United States, which had been scheduled to take place on Saturday, May 3, in Rome.
Europe

EU says will not recognize Crimea as part of Russia

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The European Union will not recognize Russia's annexation of Crimea under any circumstances, EU’s top diplomat Kaja Kallas has stated in an interview with the Financial Times.
Middle East

Jerusalem wildfires flare for a second day

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Israeli firefighting teams have been tackling wildfires near Jerusalem for a second day. Police have also reported the reopening of several major roads that had been closed.
Views

Analyst: Trump must rescind Carter’s executive order to enable US-Iran economic ties

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Foreign policy expert Amirali Abolfath has stated that US President Donald Trump would need to revoke a decades-old executive order by former president Jimmy Carter as a first step toward establishing economic relations with Iran.
Middle East

Saudi Arabia signals can live with lower oil prices: Reuters

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Riyadh briefing allies and industry experts to say the kingdom is unwilling to prop up the oil market with further supply cuts and can handle a prolonged period of low prices, five sources with knowledge of the talks told Reuters news agency.
Europe

US claims Ukraine willing to ‘de facto give up’ land to Russia

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Kiev has agreed to acknowledge Russia’s control over Crimea and four other regions – without formally recognizing Moscow’s sovereignty over them – US President Donald Trump’s special envoy, Keith Kellogg, has claimed.
Persian Gulf

Iranian official calls for ‘serious dialogue’ with Persian Gulf states amid regional tensions

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Kamal Kharrazi, head of Iran's Strategic Council on Foreign Relations, has emphasized the urgent need for substantive dialogue between Iran and Persian Gulf Arab states, citing shifting geopolitical dynamics and shared regional challenges.
Sport

Iranian football legend Bahman Salehnia passes away

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Bahman Salehnia, revered as the "Father of Gilan Football" and a towering figure in Iranian football, has died after a prolonged illness.
Education

Iran’s national university entrance exam begins with nearly one million test-takers

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The first round of Iran's 2025 national university entrance exam, Konkur, began on Thursday, with a total of 957,798 applicants having registered for this round, including 608,017 women (63 percent) and 349,781 men (37 percent).
Middle East

Syria rejects ‘foreign intervention’ after Israeli aerial attack

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Syrian authorities have decried “foreign intervention” in the country's affairs after Israel launched air attacks on a town near Damascus where government forces and several other groups had taken part in deadly clashes.
Science and Technology

20 new satellites under development in Iran: Official

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Tehran is currently developing around 20 new satellites through joint public-private partnerships, marking a major shift in the country’s space strategy toward private sector leadership, according to the head of the Iranian Space Agency (ISA).
Asia

India closes airspace to Pakistan airlines as tensions between nuclear-armed neighbours rise

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New Delhi shut its airspace to Pakistani airlines, the government has announced, days after its nuclear-armed neighbour banned Indian airlines from flying over its territory following the killing of 26 men in an attack on tourists in Kashmir.
Sport

Iranian wrestling giant Yazdani’s absence at 2025 World Championships noted by UWW

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United World Wrestling (UWW) has acknowledged the absence of Iranian freestyle wrestling star Hassan Yazdani from the 2025 World Championships in Zagreb, calling him "one of the biggest misses" of the tournament.
Americas

Pentagon chief warns Iran of “consequences” over Houthis support

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US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has threatened Iran over its support for Yemen’s Houthi fighters, saying it “will pay the consequence.” Tehran says the Houthis act independently.
Middle East

US seeking to eliminate security office coordinating with Palestinian Authority: Report

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The administration of President Donald Trump plans to eliminate the position of US security coordinator for the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip, according to several media reports.
Sport

Iran’s int’l striker Taremi wears black wristband in tribute to victims of port explosion

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Iranian Inter Milan striker Mehdi Taremi paid tribute to the victims of the recent tragedy at Shahid Rajaei Port, in southern Iran, by wearing a black wristband during his appearance for his club on Wednesday.
Europe

US and Ukraine ink minerals deal

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The United States and Ukraine have signed an “economic partnership agreement” that will give Washington access to Kyiv’s rare earth minerals in exchange for establishing an investment fund in the European state.
Middle East

Wildfires rage near Jerusalem, forcing evacuations and road closures

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Wildfires raging near Jerusalem forced evacuations in several areas and led to several major road closures on Wednesday. Firefighters struggle to contain the flames amid dry conditions and high winds.
Nuclear

Iran’s security chief: Nukes have no place in Iran’s defensive doctrine

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The secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council has reiterated that nuclear weapons have no place in the country’s defensive doctrine.
Science and Technology

Iranian gynecologist wins WIPO medal 

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The World Intellectual Property Organization, WIPO, awarded its prize at the 50th International Exhibition of Inventions in Geneva,Switzerland, to Hasti Hosseini, a female gynecologist from Iran.
Europe

Europe unlikely to gather 25,000 troops for Ukraine: Times

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Europe would struggle to collectively muster 25,000 soldiers to be part of a "deterrence" force in Ukraine because its armies are undermanned and underfunded, The Times reported quoting sources.
Europe

Muslim groups urge UK PM to recognise Palestine, cease arms exports to Israel

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Hundreds of prominent Muslim organisations and individuals have signed a letter, urging UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to recognise a Palestinian state and cease all military support to Israel.
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