The United Nations special rapporteur on human rights in Iran, Mai Sato, has warned that the Islamic Republic is increasing its use of executions as a tool to suppress dissent as she presented her first report to the UN Human Rights Council in…
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Yemen’s Houthis vow to continue Red Sea attacks, defying Iran’s plea for calm
Yemen’s Houthi foreign minister said the group will not halt its Red Sea attacks on shipping, despite Iran’s reported calls for de-escalation.
Jamal Amer told Reuters late on Monday that the Houthis would continue their actions despite US military…
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Six dead, hundreds injured in Iran’s fire festival mishaps
Six people have died and 770 others injured in incidents related to Iran’s traditional fire festival since mid-February, the country’s emergency services said on Tuesday.
“Since the start of Esfand (February 19), at least 770 people have been…
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Negotiating with US raises risk of attack on Iran, Tehran hardliner says
One of Iran’s most hardline media commentators warns that negotiating with the United States will increase the likelihood of an attack on Iran, arguing that accepting Washington’s terms would leave the country more vulnerable.
US-educated…
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Cyber group says it disrupted Iranian shipping communications
A hacker group called Lab Dookhtegan said it has disrupted the communication networks of 116 ships belonging to two major Iranian shipping companies in one of the biggest attacks against Iranian maritime operations, critical to the country’s oil…
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PS752 case advances as Iran’s legal challenge fails
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has rejected Iran’s objection to a lawsuit filed by four nations over the 2020 downing of Ukraine Flight PS752, bringing them a step closer to holding Tehran accountable, officials said Monday.
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Zionist regime resumes brutal attacks on families in Gaza; 230 martyrs so far
Pars Today – The Zionist regime has resumed its attacks on the Gaza Strip.
The army of the Zionist regime, under the orders of prime minister “Benjamin Netanyahu” and war minister “Yisrael Katz,” resumed its aggression against the…
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Expansion of Iran’s shipping lines to west, southwest Africa; Iran’s %3.7 economic growth
Pars Today – The acting director of the African Department of Iran Trade Promotion Organization informed of the expansion of the county’s shipping lines to the west and southwest of Africa.
Mohammad Reza Safari, the Acting Director…
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Australia must act on Iran’s Press TV’s sanctions breach, senator says
Australian Senator Dave Sharma is pushing the country’s government and police to take legal action against Iran’s state-run Press TV for operating in the country in violation of sanctions.
“If breaches of the law are found to have occurred,…
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Latest developments | New wave of U.S. attacks on Yemen and possibility of war expansion
Pars Today – Media sources have reported the start of a new wave of U.S. attacks on various regions of Yemen. Al-Masirah network of Yemen announced early Tuesday morning that the “Jabal Sarf” area in the Sana’a province had been targeted…
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