Iran’s Expediency Council has conditionally approved the country’s accession to the Palermo Convention, one of the two key legislative items tied to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) standards aimed at addressing money laundering and…
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UK defends arms sales to Israel amid genocide as high court case opens – Middle East Monitor
The UK government has insisted there is “no evidence” of genocide in Gaza as it faces a legal challenge over its continued involvement in the F-35 fighter jet programme, parts of which are said to be used by…
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Leader praises Iranian paramedics, Red Crescent Society
Our aid workers and paramedics are a role model for all those who are doing humanitarian and philanthropic jobs, Ayatollah Khaemeni said in a meeting with the paramedics and members of the IRCS.
The Leader of the Islamic Revolution pointed to…
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Leader praises Iranian aid workers, Red Crescent Society
Our aid workers and paramedics are a role model for all those who are doing humanitarian and philanthropic jobs, Ayatollah Khaemeni said in a meeting with the paramedics and members of the IRCS.
The Leader of the Islamic Revolution pointed to…
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Pope Leo says he will make ‘every effort’ for world peace – Middle East Monitor
Pope Leo XIV, the first American to head the global Catholic Church, pledged today to make “every effort” for peace and offered the Vatican as a mediator in global conflicts, saying war was “never…
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Did the US flinch first in tariff war with China? | Trade War News
On Monday, the United States and China reached an agreement to slash sky-high tariffs for 90 days. Though both sides claimed they could withstand a long trade war, they reached a truce quicker than many analysts expected.
The breakthrough marked…
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Novelist Viet Thanh Nguyen weighs the costs of speaking against injustice | Arts and Culture News
In May 2021, for instance, a 22-year-old Associated Press staffer, Emily Wilder, was fired after right-wing media resurfaced pro-Palestinian statements she made while in college.
More recently, in March, the administration of President Donald…
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‘No more empty statements:’ Iran ex-detainees press Sweden over death row academic
Over 20 foreign nationals who themselves endured years of captivity in Iran on Wednesday urged Sweden to step up efforts to free a Swedish-Iranian citizen sentenced to death in the country, after he had a heart attack last week.
Ahmadreza Djalali,…
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Trump meets Syria president in Saudi before heading to Qatar – Middle East Monitor
US President Donald Trump held a meeting with Syria’s president in Saudi Arabia today, according to a Washington Post pool report, after a surprise US announcement it would lift all sanctions on the country’s…
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MPs Rule Out Any Nuclear Deal that Does Not Guarantee Iran’s Rights, Interests – Politics news
In a public session of Iran’s parliament, Ahmad Naderi, a member of the parliamentary presidium, read the statement underscoring skepticism over ongoing indirect talks between Tehran and Washington, which have been brokered by Oman.
The…
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