TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) — Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said on Monday that Iran’s missile program has been developed to defend the country’s sovereignty and is “non-negotiable.”
He made the remarks at a weekly press…
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Palestinian teen shot dead by IDF soldiers in West Bank
The Israeli military said it shot dead a Palestinian “suspected of hurling a block” at soldiers on Saturday during an operation in the occupied West Bank town of Qabatiya.
Video reviewed by CNN shows a soldier shooting the teen when he is just…
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Trump expands travel ban: What you need to know if you were born in Iran
The city and village council elections in May will also be held independently of the presidential race for the first time, a change that further distinguishes them from previous electoral cycles.
City council contests are significant to political…
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Power restored in San Francisco after substation fire causes massive blackout
Cars wait at an intersection with no working traffic lights from power outages, in San Francisco, Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025. (Photo by Jeff Chiu/Associated Press) Power was restored Sunday morning to the bulk of the 130,000 homes and…
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SDPD investigating Sheriff-involved shooting in Imperial Beach
A Sheriff’s patrol vehicle. (Photo courtesy of OnScene.TV) The San Diego Police Department is investigating a San Diego sheriff’s deputy-involved shooting near the Imperial Beach pier that left one man dead Sunday afternoon.
The…
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The strategy of avoiding excitement in foreign policy
TEHRAN – The Iran newspaper covered the Foreign Minister’s interview with Russia’s RT channel.
The recent interview of Seyyed Abbas Araghchi with can be seen as a clear reflection of the recalibration of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s…
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Two armadas set sail for South Africa as Iran continues quest for deeper multilateral military ties
TEHRAN – Iran continues to deepen military cooperation with international and regional blocs, dispatching two armadas to South Africa for BRICS military exercises.
A senior Iranian commander said the 103rd and 104th flotillas of the Naval Force…
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Netanyahu warns Iran of ‘sharp response’ amid reports of missile drills
“I don’t know that (Iran) ever took (US President Donald Trump) seriously until the night that the B-2 bombers went to Fordow,” Huckabee said in an interview at a conference hosted by the Israeli security and foreign policy think tank…
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Iranian Zurkhaneh Team Win India World Cup
The fifth edition of the World Cup in Zurkhaneh sports and Pahlevani wrestling began on Monday, with seven countries participating. Competing nations included Iran, Iraq, Belarus, Azerbaijan, Uganda, Tanzania, and host country India, with…
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22-year-old Iranian Wrestling Prodigy Named World’s Strongest Greco-Roman Wrestler
22-year-old Iranian wrestling sensation Saeed Esmaeili, a world and Olympic gold medalist, has been named the most dominant Greco-Roman wrestler in the world for 2025.
The United World Wrestling Federation selected Esmaeili for his unmatched…
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