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Concerns grow over environmental impact of relocating Iran’s capital to Makran

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The Tehran-based Etemad newspaper has raised concerns about the potential environmental impact of establishing Iran's future capital on the Makran coast, in southeast of the country.
Nature and Wildlife

Leopard spotted roaming with cubs in Iran’s Savadkuh

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Stunning images have been captured of a mother leopard along with her two cubs in the heights of the Savadkuh non-hunting area, in northern Iran.
Middle East

Trump’s aide sets 100-day timeline to end Ukraine war

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US President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming special envoy has stated that he hopes to mediate a resolution to the Russia-Ukraine conflict within 100 days, starting on Inauguration Day on January 20.
Middle East

Food prices in Syria falling since collapse of al-Assad: Report

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Food prices in Syria have fallen dramatically since the overthrow of the government of Bashar al-Assad in a rebel offensive in early December.
Middle East

UN warns of ‘very real threats’ to Syria’s sovereignty after Assad fall

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The United Nations has cautioned about "very real threats" to Syria's sovereignty and territorial integrity following the overthrow of the Bashar Assad government.
Foreign Policy

Evidence shows US seeking to expand presence in Iraq: Iran’s Leader

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Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, met with Iraqi Prime Minister Muhammad Shia' al-Sudani and his accompanying delegation on Wednesday. He stressed the presence of clear indications and evidence pointing to America's efforts to solidify and expand its presence and occupation in the Arab country.
Views

Newspaper criticizes media boycott of former Iranian president Hashemi on his death anniv.

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An Iranian newspaper has condemned the removal of former president Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani's name from streets in major cities and the boycott of his name and image in state media on his passing anniversary.
Sport

Iranian para taekwondo athlete buys father trailer truck, using medals

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Iranian para taekwondo athlete Zahra Rahimi who gained recognition for representing Iran at the 2024 Summer Paralympics has hit the headlines in Iran for buying her father a trailer truck, using her medals.
Middle East

Israel obstructs UN investigation into October 2023 sex crime claims: Report

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Israel is obstructing a United Nations investigation into alleged sexual violence committed during the Hamas-led 7 October attacks, according to a report by Haaretz.
Foreign Policy

Iran President Pezeshkian warns about resurgence of terrorism in West Asia

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Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has warned about the reactivation of terrorist cells in the region and emphasized the necessity of vigilance and cooperation between Tehran and Baghdad to combat this issue.
Europe

Poll shows Zelensky’s trust rating falls

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's public trust rating in the country has dropped from 90% at the start of the war between Moscow and Kiev in early 2022 to 52% in December 2024.
Europe

Azerbaijan names Armenia ‘fascist state, threat to region’

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Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has called Armenia effectively a "fascist state", claiming that Baku might have no other choice but to "destroy" its neighbor's so-called "fascist ideology".
Religion

Iran’s Sunni Muslim cleric withdraws complaint against eulogist for insult

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A Sunni Muslim cleric in Iran’s Sistan and Baluchestan province, has withdrawn his complaint after he sued a eulogist for insulting him. Molavi Abdolhamid, the top Sunni authority in Iran, said he decided to withdraw the complaint against the eulogist after he admitted to his mistake.
Europe

PM office: Detained Italian journalist in Iran released, on way back home

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The office of the Italian prime minister announced Italian journalist Ms. Cecilia Sala detained for several days in Iran has been released an is en route to Italy.
Europe

US MPs submit resolution labeling Russia’s war in Ukraine as genocide

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A draft resolution to recognize Russia’s war against Ukraine as genocidal was among the first bills submitted to the new US Congress, according to the Congress’ website.
Foreign Policy

Ayatollah Khamenei: US often miscalculates on Iran

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The Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has stated that that US have often miscalculated regarding Iran over the past few decades.
Europe

NATO member states should spend 5% of GDP on defence: Trump

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US President-elect Donald Trump has stated that NATO members should spend 5% of their gross domestic product on defence, a significant increase from the current 2% target.
Middle East

Trump’s envoy says progress made on Gaza ceasefire negotiations

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Steve Witkoff, US President-elect Donald Trump's appointee as Middle East envoy, stated that "a lot of progress" has been made in the ongoing talks regarding a Gaza ceasefire agreement.
Americas

US negotiating with Taliban over prisoner swap: WSJ

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US President Joe Biden’s administration has been in talks with the Taliban since at least July to exchange detained Americans in Afghanistan for a Guantanamo Bay prisoner, allegedly linked to Osama bin Laden, the Wall Street Journal has reported.
Nuclear

Iran atomic chief: Construction of units 2, 3 of Bushehr nuclear power plant continues

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The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) announced on Tuesday that the construction of Units 2 and 3 of the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant is ongoing.
Middle East

Israel demolished over 12k structures in West Bank in 25 years: UN report

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More than 12,000 structures have been demolished by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank since 2009, according to a report by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).
Middle East

Lebanese military deploys in southern towns following Israeli withdrawal

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The Lebanese Army has announced that it has begun deploying in five towns across the Tyre and Bint Jbeil districts in southern Lebanon following the withdrawal of Israeli soldiers.
Foreign Policy

EU spokesperson on Geneva talks: Regular communication with Iran maintained

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A European Union spokesperson, speaking ahead of the new round of talks between Iran and three European countries, has stated that the EU, as the coordinator of the JCPOA nuclear deal, has maintained regular communication with Iran.
Foreign Policy

Tehran rejects French president’s claims as baseless

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The spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry categorically dismissed the recent remarks by the French President regarding Iran’s nuclear program, its regional policy as well as Tehran’s alleged military support for Russia in the Ukraine war as baseless, contradictory, and diversionary.
Middle East

US shifting military funds from Egypt to Lebanon: Reuters

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The United States plans to divert to Lebanon $95 million in military assistance that was originally allocated to Egypt, according to a report by Reuters news agency.
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