The event, inaugurated with a message from the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, gathered economists, fintech experts, diplomats, and representatives from BRICS member states to discuss the role of digital assets in…
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S&P upgrades Israel's outlook from "negative" to "stable" amid ceasefire
JERUSALEM, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) — Credit rating agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) on Friday night revised its outlook on Israel to “stable” from “negative,” while affirming its sovereign credit rating at “A.”
S&P said the stable outlook reflects its…
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Tehran Unveils “Kneeling Before Iran” Monument At Enghelab Square
The statue features representations of several notable historical Iranian figures, including Ariobarzan, Rostam, Surena, Arash the Archer, Mirza Kuchak Khan, and Rais Ali Delvari, alongside Shapur I of the Sassanian era.
The figures are…
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Ankara court seeks arrest of Israeli PM, officials for genocide.
The missive from the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office landed not with a bang, but with the dry, precise language of international law. Yet, its contents were explosive. In a statement released on Friday, Turkey announced it had issued…
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Comprehensive book on Kish Island’s Millennia of Art Museum unveiled
TEHRAN – Iran’s Mostazafan Foundation has released its first museum publication, a comprehensive book dedicated to the art collections of the Millennia of Art Museum located on Kish Island in southern Iran, the foundation’s affiliated…
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Jury Awards $10M To Former Teacher Shot By 6-Year-Old Student
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — A jury in Virginia awarded $10 million Thursday to a former teacher who was shot by a 6-year-old student, siding with her claims in a lawsuit that an…
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Tehran water crisis deepens as officials warn rationing came too late
The city’s water resources are in exponential decline, Reza Haji-Karim, head of Iran’s Water Industry Federation, told the website Didban Iran.
“Water rationing should have started much earlier. Right now, 62 percent of Tehran’s water…
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Abolfazl Zandi Tops World Taekwondo Rankings
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Bridgeport man gets 40 years for fatal 2020 shooting
Ian Evans, 33, was ordered to serve the decades-long sentence by a state judge during a hearing at Stamford Superior Court, according to the state Division of Criminal Justice.
The ruling was handed down a little more than a month after jurors…
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Statue Depicting Roman Emperor Valerian Installed In Tehran After Public Unveiling
City officials announced that the statue, currently displayed temporarily in the square, will later be installed at one of the main entry points to the capital.
The monument references the historic Battle of Edessa in 260 AD, during which the…
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