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Europe

Zelensky pledges to retake Crimea despite Trump’s peace push

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has rejected US calls to withdraw its claim to Crimea or make any territorial concessions to Russia.
Europe

Russia claims west trying to ‘block’ Ukraine peace negotiations

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has accused Western states of trying to “block” peace talks to end the Ukraine conflict, after a flurry of diplomatic activity appeared to stall.
Security

IRGC says unity of government, nation and armed forces key to strong Iran

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The Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) has stressed that synergy between the Iranian government, people, and the Armed Forces is a key to building a strong and advanced country.
Cinema

Renowned Iranian actor, Mehrdad Falahatgar, passes away

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Mehrdad Falahatgar, veteran actor of Iranian cinema and television, passed away at the age of 66 after a long struggle with cancer.
Foreign Policy

Govt. spokeswoman: War, negotiation both strategic tools in Iran’s foreign policy

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Iranian Government Spokeswoman Fatemeh Mohajerani, outlining the administration’s approach to foreign policy, said diplomacy is a key instrument and stressed that “war and negotiation are both strategic tools that must be employed in their proper place.”
Foreign Policy

Iran’s Leader rejects US pressure, calls for unity amid regional tensions

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Iran’s Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said on Sunday that the US seeks to make Iran “obedient,” stressing that the Iranian nation will never bow to such demands.
Europe

Armenians hold rally against Russian military base

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About 100 people staged a protest outside a Russian army base in the Armenian city of Gyumri, calling for an end to Moscow's military presence in the Caucasian country.
Europe

US approves sale of cruise missiles to Ukraine: Wall Street Journal

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The United States has approved the sale of 3,350 air-launched ERAM cruise missiles to Ukraine, the Wall Street Journal has reported, citing two unnamed American officials.
Foreign Policy

Iran FM urges Islamic nations to unite against “Greater Israel” threat

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Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has warned that Israel’s expansionist agenda poses an “existential threat” to the Islamic world and international peace, urging collective action from Muslim countries.
Sport

Iranian wrestling legend Emam-Ali Habibi passes away at 94

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Emam-Ali Habibi, Iran’s first Olympic gold medalist in freestyle wrestling and a three-time world champion, passed away on Sunday at the age of 94 after a long battle with illness, Iranian media reported.
Middle East

Erdogan’s wife urges Melania Trump to speak up for Gaza’s children

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Turkey's First Lady has written to her US counterpart Melania Trump, asking her to show the same concern for Gaza's children as she has shown for those of Ukraine.
Religion

Iran observes martyrdom anniversary of Imam Reza with massive pilgrimage

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Millions across Iran have come together to honor the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Ali ibn Musa al-Reza, the eighth Imam of Shia Islam.
Asia

China ready to dispatch peacekeeping troops to Ukraine: Welt

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Beijing has signalled to EU diplomats that it is prepared to send peacekeeping forces to Ukraine in the event of a ceasefire, German media outlet Welt has reported, citing anonymous EU sources.
Europe

Pentagon barred Ukrainian long-range attacks in Russia with US missiles: WSJ

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The U.S. has quietly implemented a review process giving Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth authority to bar Ukrainian long-range attacks inside Russia with American missiles, effectively blocking strikes for months, the Wall Street Journal has reported.
Middle East

US warns of Daesh, al-Qaeda expansion, commends partners in Iraq, Syria, Somalia

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The US Embassy in Baghdad has announced that Washington remains deeply concerned about the continued operations and territorial expansions of the Daesh and al-Qaeda terror groups, stressing that it will continue to prioritize partnerships with allies and regional actors to combat terrorism.
Europe

EU says Putin ‘laughing’ at Trump’s Russia-Ukraine peace attempts

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The European Union’s (EU) top diplomat Kaja Kallas has stated that Russian President Vladimir Putin is “laughing” at US President Donald Trump’s efforts to broker a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine.
Int'l Relations

Iranian envoy urges UN chief, UNSC to condemn terror attack on police

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Iranian Ambassador to the United Nations Amir Saeed Iravani has called on the United Nations chief and the UN Security Council to condemn in the strongest terms possible a recent deadly terrorist attack on police forces in the country’s southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan.
Americas

US general whose report on Iran nuclear facilities angered White House fired

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United States Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired a general whose agency’s preliminary intelligence assessment angered President Donald Trump for reporting that the US air strikes on Iranian nuclear sites in June had inflicted limited damage, according to reports.
Americas

Trump again threatens Russian sanctions if Ukraine war doesn’t end

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US President Donald Trump has once again threatened Russia with “massive sanctions” over the war in Ukraine unless an accord can be reached in about two weeks, swerving back to a tougher stance after an inconclusive meeting with President Vladimir Putin of Russia.
Europe

Ukraine official says Zelensky ready to discuss territory with Putin

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Ukraine is ready to discuss its territorial dispute with Russia at direct talks between President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin, a senior Ukrainian foreign ministry official has said, adding that the current frontline should be the starting point for the negotiations.
Nuclear

Meaningful negotiations possible only if West acknowledges war threats will not work against Iran: Security chief

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Iran’s top security official, Ali Larijani, has reaffirmed Tehran’s commitment to diplomacy while warning that meaningful talks can only progress if the United States and Europe recognize that pressure and threats of war will not intimidate the Islamic Republic.
Local

Iran reformist front urges state TV to provide equal airtime

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The head of Iran’s Reformist Front has criticized state broadcaster IRIB for a “biased and one-sided approach,” calling on the organization to grant reformist representatives a platform to present their views, particularly following the group’s recent national reconciliation statement.
Nuclear

Iranian MP warns of possible NPT exit if “snapback” mechanism is triggered

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A senior Iranian lawmaker has warned that Iran will seriously consider withdrawing from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) if European powers attempt to activate the so-called “snapback” mechanism aimed at reinstating UN sanctions against Iran.
Views

Analyst: Russia unlikely to back Iran militarily in case of future conflict

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A senior Eurasia affairs analyst has warned against unrealistic expectations of Russian military support for Iran in the event of a future war, noting that Moscow’s stance during the recent 12-day conflict between Iran and Israel showed only political and diplomatic backing, without any sign of security or military assistance.
Environment

Iran ranks third worldwide in land subsidence amid severe groundwater loss

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Iran now ranks as the world’s third most-affected country by land subsidence, a senior official from the Ministry of Roads and Urban Development warned, citing alarming levels of groundwater depletion across the country.
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