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Saudi Crown Prince, Iranian FM discuss regional developments
Riyadh: Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud met with visiting Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi in Riyadh, discussing the latest regional developments and bilateral ties, local…
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Escalating conflict raises alarms for Kashmiri students in Iran
Srinagar: The families of hundreds of Kashmiri youths studying in Iran are deeply worried over the safety of their wards as West Asia remains on the brink of a full-blown war while…
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US prez Biden seemingly opposes Israel attacking Iran’s oil facilities
Washington: In what seemed to be an expression of opposition to Israel conducting strikes on Iran’s oil production facilities, US President Joe Biden has told reporters that he wouldn’t do so if…
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Watch: Khamenei delivers first sermon in 5 yrs, leads prayers amid Israel threat
The Islamic Republic of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, delivered a Friday sermon and led a prayer with a large congregation in Tehran for the first time in five years amid…
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Iran’s ‘hit list’: Israel PM Netanyahu, other senior leaders names feature
The circulation of a poster online has sparked significant attention, claiming that Iran maintains an “execution list” targeting several high-profile Israeli figures, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Yoav Gallant.…
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Iranian attack on Israel appears to have been defeated, ineffective: Biden
Washington: The Iranian missile attack on Israel appears to have been defeated and ineffective, US President Joe Biden said, hours after Tehran fired nearly 200 missiles at Israel. The Israeli military reportedly…
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Iran calls Israeli airstrike on Beirut a ‘war crime’, says US is complicit
Tehran: Iran has condemned Israel’s deadly strikes on Beirut, calling the attack a “war crime” and also claimed that the US is complicit. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian described the strikes as a…
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Iranian MP claims Ebrahim Raisi’s helicopter crash linked to pager explosion
In a new turn of events, Iranian Member of Parliament Ahmad Bakhshayesh Ardestani claimed that late President Ebrahim Raisi also used pagers. A blast in the device likely led his chopper to…
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Iran President says to work towards peace, security in UNGA session
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Sunday that he would work towards ensuring global peace and security during his upcoming trip to New York to attend the 79th session of the United…
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Iran unveils homegrown missile, drone at military parade
Tehran: Iran has unveiled its latest homegrown precision strike long-range ballistic missile and kamikaze drone at a grand parade staged by the country’s armed forces, the semi-official Fars news agency reported. The…
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Indian clerics condemn Khamenei’s remarks on minorities, advised to look at ‘own record’
Several leading Indian Islamic clerics, diplomats and politicians have severely condemned the remarks made by Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on the “suffering” of Muslims in Gaza, Myanmar, and India. India…
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Iran one of the foremost executioners of women globally, say foreign ministers in statement
Women and girls continue to face severe repression in Iran, the Secretary of State of the United States and the Foreign Ministers of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom said…
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On Amini’s death anniversary, Iran urged to ensure protection for women and girls
The European Union on Monday called upon Iran once again to eliminate, “in law and practice”, all forms of systemic discrimination against all women and girls in public and private life and…
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Iranian President says promoting unity, solidarity main focus of Iraq visit
Tehran: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said his three-day trip to Iraq was aimed at promoting unity and solidarity between the two countries. He made the remarks in an address to reporters upon…
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Iran, Belarus vow to promote political, security, economic ties
Tehran: Top Iranian and Belarusian security officials highlighted the need to strengthen bilateral political, security and economic relations, Iran’s official news agency reported. During a meeting in the Belarusian capital, Minsk, Ali…
