Pars Today – A written message from Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian to Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was delivered by the head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization to the…
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Ex‑UN Official Slams Gaza Security Council Vote as “Day of Shame”
Why it matters:
His remarks highlight growing criticism of international institutions amid the devastating toll of the Gaza war and the fragile ceasefire’s failure to address humanitarian needs.
The big picture:
The…
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Preparations underway for new “Sumud Fleet” to break Gaza blockade
Pars Today – Pro-Palestinian activists are preparing a larger and more diverse fleet for both land and sea movements toward the Gaza Strip— a renewed effort to break the blockade that continues even after the ceasefire.
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Rosatom: Construction of Bushehr nuclear plant units 2 and 3 progressing as planned
Pars Today – The CEO of the Russian state-owned company Rosatom announced that the construction of the second and third units of the Bushehr nuclear power plant, being built in cooperation with Russia, is moving forward according to…
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BBC says it will stand firm against Trump’s legal threat
Pars Today – The senior leadership of the BBC has emphasized that the network will stand up to legal threats from the U.S. President.
Samir Shah, the chair of the BBC’s Board of Directors, announced that he is determined to…
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Iran says imported gasoline costs 62 cents a liter versus 2-5 cent subsidised rate
Government spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani said on Tuesday that fuel quotas will stay in place for now, with monthly allocations of 60 liters at 15,000 rials ($0.013) and 100 liters at 30,000 rials ($0.027) continuing as before.
But she said…
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Araghchi: Caspian Sea as important as Persian Gulf for Iran; expanding regional cooperation foreign policy priority
Pars Today – Iran’s Foreign Minister stated that expanding multilateral relations with the Caspian littoral states and using the region’s economic, energy, and tourism potentials are among the main priorities of the Islamic Republic…
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Iran to host de-escalation meeting btw Pakistan, Afghanistan
The meeting will be held with the participation of neighboring countries and key regional players, and its focus will be on supporting the stability of Afghanistan and strengthening regional mechanisms.
Responding on Sunday to a question about…
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S. Africa Warns of “Orchestrated” Effort to Remove Palestinians From Gaza
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Pretoria has raised alarm over flights bringing Palestinians from Gaza to South Africa, warning the transfers may be part of a broader plan to forcibly displace Palestinians under the guise of humanitarian…
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“War, No!” Venezuela Pushes Back Against U.S. Military Pressure
Why it matters:
Mounting U.S. military presence in the Caribbean has escalated tensions with Venezuela. President Maduro responded directly, in English, rejecting war and reaffirming his country’s commitment to…
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