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Iran says 71 killed In Israeli strike on Evin prison
Tehran: Iran’s judiciary says at least 71 people were killed in Israel’s attack Monday on Tehran’s Evin prison, a notorious facility where many political activists have been held. Also ReadOpinion: Why Israel…
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Around 1.2 mn Afghans forced to return from Iran & Pakistan this year, says UN
Islamabad: At least 1.2 million Afghans have been forced to return from Iran and Pakistan this year, the UN refugee agency said Saturday, warning that repatriations on a massive scale have the…
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Iran holds funeral for IRGC commanders, nuclear scientists killed in conflict with Israel
Tehran: Funeral ceremonies are under way in Tehran on Saturday, June 28, to honour 60 individuals, including senior military commanders and prominent nuclear scientists, killed during the recent 12-day conflict with Israel.…
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‘You got beat to hell: ‘Trump tells Iran’s supreme leader
Washington: President Donald Trump on Friday scoffed at Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s heated warning to the US not to launch future strikes on Iran, as well as the Iranian supreme leader’s assertion that…
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4415 Indian nationals brought home from Iran & Israel under Operation Sindhu
New Delhi: A total of 4415 Indian nationals – 3597 from Iran and 818 from Israel – have been evacuated so far using 19 special evacuation flights during Operation Sindhu, the Ministry…
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Iran postpones full airspace reopening till Saturday
Tehran: Iran has postponed the full reopening of its airspace until Saturday afternoon, the official news agency IRNA reported on Friday. The decision was made to ensure the safety and security of…
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Iranian nuclear scientist and 11 family members killed in Israeli strike
Tehran: In a deeply tragic turn of events, Iranian nuclear scientist Mohammad Reza Sedighi Saber was killed along with 11 members of his family in an Israeli airstrike in the early hours…
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Israel claims Iran’s key nuclear sites damaged in 12-day operation
Tel Aviv: The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) on Friday claimed that a 12-day military campaign inflicted significant damage on three of Iran’s main nuclear facilities—Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan—alleging the operation dealt a…
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Trump accuses Democrats of leaking intelligence report on Iran strikes
Washington: US President Donald Trump accused the Democratic Party of leaking a classified intelligence report that contradicts his administration’s claims that recent US airstrikes had “completely and totally obliterated” Iran’s nuclear enrichment…
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Iran says no agreement made to resume US talks
Tehran: Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said that no arrangement or commitment had been made to resume negotiations with the United States, amid heightened tensions following attacks by Israel and the…
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Iran’s parliament submits law on suspending IAEA cooperation to govt: Speaker
Tehran: Iran’s parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said that a law suspending the country’s cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog has been submitted to the government for implementation, following approval by the…
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Egypt, Britain urge diplomatic path toward peace after Israel-Iran ceasefire
Cairo: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer held a phone call to discuss the recent ceasefire between Israel and Iran, urging a diplomatic path toward a peaceful resolution…
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‘Slap on America’s face’: Khamenei in first statement post Iran-Israel conflict
Dubai: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Thursday, June 26, his country had delivered a slap to America’s face with its strike on a US airbase in Qatar, and warned…
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Iran thanks Indian institutions, people who stood by it during conflict
New Delhi: Iran on Wednesday expressed “gratitude” to India’s “freedom-loving” citizens, political parties, institutions and others who stood by Tehran in the face of military attacks on it by Israel and the…
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Trump says US, Iran to continue nuclear talks next week
The Hague: President Donald Trump says the United States and Iranian officials will continue nuclear talks next week, that was interrupted by the recent war between Israel and Tehran. “I’ll tell you…
