Pars Today – The Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations has issued a firm response to the Canadian delegation’s human-rights allegations regarding its annual anti-Iran resolution.
On Wednesday…
Category: 1. Iran
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Iran’s Envoy Calls for Syrian-Led Political Process as Sole Path to Stability
The big picture:
Even with reduced frontlines, Syria continues to endure multiple crises—terrorism, foreign military presence, Israeli aggression, economic deterioration, and severe humanitarian shortages. Tehran insists…
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WHO Warns Nearly One-third Of Women Worldwide Faced Partner Or Sexual Violence
Released on Wednesday, it also found 316 million women and girls aged 15 and older were subjected to physical or sexual violence by an intimate partner over the past year.
That amounts to about 11 percent of all women and girls in that age…
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Syria Condemns Israeli PM’s ‘illegal Visit’ To Seized Territory
Israel expanded its occupation of southern Syrian territory as the government of former President Bashar al-Assad was overrun by rebel forces in December.
“My government strongly condemns this provocative tour, which epitomises Israel’s…
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US Peace Plan Proposes Ukraine ‘give Up Sovereignty’: FT
The framework agreement, containing 28 points, was delivered to Kiev this week by US President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff, according to people familiar with the matter, cited by various outlets. The sources said Witkoff made…
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Source-less wealth, unanswered death — what do you know about Jeffrey Epstein?
Pars Today – In a completely unexpected and seemingly uncalculated move, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill requiring the Department of Justice to release all remaining documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein…
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Haunted by 2019 protests, Tehran avoids fuel price hike
Fuel prices are among the most politically volatile subjects in Iran. Even the suggestion of a change triggers anxiety across the political system.
As the popular news website Bartarinha warned this week: “The country’s fragile condition ……
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Iranian Refugees on UK's Immigration Reforms: Those Outside Undeterred, Those Inside Anxious
When Britain announced major changes to its asylum system this week, migrants still trying to reach the country barely reacted – but tho …
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Derby police find suspect connected to dog found dead in duffel bag
The update came after animal advocates announced a $5,000 reward for information regarding the dog. Desmond’s Army Animal Law Advocates, a nonprofit that works to better the lives of animals, said the reward was for information leading to the…
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Bridgeport man convicted in shooting of Uber driver in Stratford
Brian A. Pounds/Hearst Connecticut MediaStratford police at the scene of the shooting of an Uber driver outside the Amazon delivery facility on Long Beach Boulevard in Stratford Aug. 24, 2023.
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