“Our sources in Tehran now tell us that, in October, Khamenei decided to give the green light to the development of compact warheads for ballistic missiles,” the report said.
The report said Khamenei had previously blocked any move to enrich…
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Pezeshkian congratulates Pope on Jesus birth anniv., New Year
TEHRAN, Dec. 25 (MNA) – The Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has sent a message to Pope Leo XIV, congratulating the auspicious birthday anniversary of Jesus Christ, son of Mary, and the New Year.
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Political prisoner Ehsan Rostami faces execution as Iran’s regime ramps up crackdown on dissidents |
The Iranian regime’s judiciary has formally charged 36-year-old sociologist and publisher Ehsan Rostami with “Baghi” (rebellion), a charge that carries the death penalty, marking a dangerous escalation in Tehran’s war against political…
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Delaware Trooper Matthew “Ty” Snook, killed in DMV shooting, remembered as dependable
By Holly Ramer
Associated PressWILMINGTON, Del. — A Delaware state trooper who was shot to death at a DMV office was described Thursday as dependable and professional on the job and steady and kind at…
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Front pages of Iran’s English dailies on December 25
TEHRAN, Dec. 25 (MNA) – Here are the front pages of Iran’s English language dailies on Thursday, December 25.
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No doubt Iran wants nuclear bomb, Putin told Bush in 2001
Zarif argues that relations between Iran and the United States have long been trapped in a cycle of “securitization,” in which each side responds defensively to the other’s actions.
The Islamic Republic, he writes, has been “forced” to…
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Syria Says Captured Senior IS Militant In Damascus
Taha al-Zoubi, also known as Abu Omar Tabiya, an IS leader in Damascus, was detained with several of his men, General Ahmad al-Dalati was reported as saying by state news agency SANA.
The arrest came less than two weeks after a December 13…
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North Korea Slams Washington-Seoul Nuclear Submarine Deal As ‘offensive Act’
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has hit out at a new nuclear submarine agreement between the United States and South Korea, describing it as a threat to the stability of the Korean Peninsula as he toured his country’s submarine production…Continue Reading
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Iran lawmaker says draft budget has serious flaws
Iran’s proposed budget for next year contains serious flaws and unexplained spending lines, a lawmaker said on Thursday, criticizing pay rises that lag inflation and new allocations linked to the president’s office.
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Former Afghan Takhar police chief killed in Tehran
Sources have confirmed to Mehr the killing of Akramuddin Saree, the former police chief of Takhar province in the former Afghan government, in Tehran.
According to these reports, he was targeted by an armed attack after leaving his workplace on…
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