A Pakistani court convicted and sentenced imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife on Saturday to 17 years in prison after finding them guilty of retaining and selling state gifts, AFP reported Saturday, citing officials and…
Category: 1. Iran
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Fuel leak, semitrailer crash shuts down I-70 on Colorado plains
One person was injured Wednesday afternoon when a semitrailer crashed on Interstate 70 east of Denver, spilling fuel across the highway, according to the state patrol.
Colorado State Patrol troopers responded to the semitrailer crash on westbound…
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Derby woman struck a pedestrian, then lied about the crash, police say
DERBY — A city woman has been arrested for seriously injuring a pedestrian in a crash on 6th Street last month, police said.
Deshjia McDowell, of Derby, was charged with evading responsibility, driving without a license and interfering with an…
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Israel not invited: Can outside forces forge peace in Gaza
The US is trying to establish a multinational stabilization force to decide who will handle the Middle Easts hottest potato
In Doha on December 16, behind closed doors and without the usual diplomatic fanfare, the US – via CENTCOM – convened…
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SEO head says investor confidence has returned, plans up to 20 IPOs by late Mar. 2026
TEHRAN – Iran’s capital markets regulator said investor confidence has returned to the stock market and plans are in place to list up to 20 companies through initial public offerings by the end of the current Iranian year (late March…
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Transport Ministry unveils upgraded road maintenance fleet as renewal accelerates
TEHRAN – Iranian Transport and Urban Development Ministry has unveiled part of a renewed national road maintenance fleet at a ceremony attended by the transport minister, highlighting efforts to modernize equipment and strengthen the…
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Imran Khan and Wife Sentenced to 17 Years in Toshakhana Case
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The conviction deepens Pakistan’s political turmoil, as Khan remains a highly influential figure despite his ouster. His sentencing underscores the judiciary’s aggressive pursuit of corruption cases, but…
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Esteghlal club celebrate 80th anniversary
TEHRAN – Esteghlal football club marked the 80th anniversary of their establishment on Friday night in a ceremony held close to Yalda Night (the longest and darkest night of the year), attended by current members, former players, and club…
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Committed to Reforming the Country’s Communication Structures
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Enhancing the transportation infrastructure is crucial for ensuring safer travel and supporting economic growth. By adopting international standards, the government aims to modernize the country’s transport…Continue Reading
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US urges Iran to free detainees after arrests at memorial for rights lawyer
“We call on IAEA Director General Grossi, who is pushing to restore contacts with Tehran, to strictly adhere to the founding mission of the IAEA Secretariat,” Russia’s state news agency TASS cited Sergei Lavrov as saying in Cairo.
“This…
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