Professor Jeffrey Sachs, Director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University, is one of the distinguished participants at the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025, held in the Chinese province of Hainan. On the…
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Australian ambassador targeted in assassination plot in Iran – SBS
Australia’s former ambassador to Iran was the target of an assassination plot in 2019 in Tehran, the SBS News website reported citing leaked Iranian judicial documents.
The plot, which had not previously been reported, did not appear to involve…
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Iran stages naval parade in support of Palestinians ahead of "Quds Day"
TEHRAN, March 27 (Xinhua) — Iran held a large naval parade on Thursday in both its northern and southern waters to show support for the Palestinian people, according to the semi-official Fars news agency.
The event, which featured 3,000 vessels,…
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Tehran’s Historic Car Museum Unveils Rare Vehicles For Nowruz
To mark the occasion, the museum has brought out 70 vintage cars. In total, the museum now features 150 classic automobiles alongside a range of historical carriages, motorcycles, jet skis, and snowmobiles.
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Remembering Sacred Defense during Nowruz holiday
The Khorramshahr War Museum, Iran’s first museum dedicated to the “Sacred Defense” (the Iran-Iraq War), is attracting large numbers of visitors during the Nowruz holiday. Located in the southern city of Khorramshahr, the museum stands as a…
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Iran Crushes Bahrain To Reach Beach Soccer Asian Cup Semifinals
The match took place in Thailand on Thursday. Iran, under the guidance of head coach Ali Naderi, delivered yet another dominant performance in the tournament.
Goals came from Mohammad Masoumi Zadeh (2), Ali Mirshekari (3), Mohammadali Mokhtari,…
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Iran Police: 419 Killed In Nowruz Road Accidents
Brigadier General Hassan Momeni, deputy head of Iran’s Traffic Police, announced that 419 people lost their lives and 9,778 others were injured in traffic accidents during the first 12 days of Nowruz holidays.
Speaking on the latest situation…
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46 Iranian Inmates Transferred From Iraq’s Kurdistan Region To Iran
The transfer follows the approval of the Prime Minister and the Presidency of the autonomous Kurdistan Region.
The prisoners, held in various detention centers across the region, are being returned via the Tamarchin and Bashmaq border…
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Zelensky Says US Should Not Let Putin Out Of Global Isolation
His comments come a day after Russia and Ukraine agreed to implement a U.S.-brokered partial ceasefire on energy infrastructure attacks and hostilities in the Black Sea. In exchange, the U.S. agreed to expand Russia’s access to global…
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US must ‘take out’ Houthis to deter Iran, senator says
An ongoing US military campaign must defeat Houthi fighters in Yemen to prove Washington’s resolve to their Iranian backers, US Senator John Hoeven told Iran International.
“We need to take out the Houthis. We need to stop the Houthis from these…
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