The proposal, reported Thursday by the IRGC-linked daily Javan, would put Mayor Alireza Zakani in charge of supplying essential goods to households in the capital.
Zakani claims the plan, approved by President Masoud Pezeshkian, could reduce…
Category: 1. Iran
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Front pages of Iran's English dailies on November 8
TEHRAN, Nov. 08 (MNA) – Here are the front pages of Iran’s English language dailies on Saturday, November 8.
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NATO Head Claims Military Bloc Outproducing Russia In Ammo
Rutte made the remarks at the NATO-Industry Forum in Bucharest, where he praised the members’ pledge to hike defense expenditure to 5% of GDP by 2035. He claimed that it still would not be enough to counter what he again described as the…
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From guns to votes: Iran-backed Iraqi militias may be about to transform
After a series of military and diplomatic setbacks, Tehran may hope their allies next door can preserve its influence via the ballotbox and protect a decades-old Iranian political investment in its neighbor.
Confident that US attacks “obliterated”…
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UN Rights Chief Warns of Atrocities in Sudan’s Darfur, Kordofan
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Sudan has been engulfed in civil war since April 2023, when fighting broke out between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The conflict has devastated much of the country, leaving millions…
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Palestinian Islamic Jihad Urges Legal Action Against Israel
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Al-Nakhalah has called for a sustained, institutional campaign aimed at securing accountability and fostering a unified Palestinian political stance moving forward.
The big picture:
Speaking via video at…
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Partnership With Iran Will Grow Despite Political Pressure
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The statement underscores the growing alignment between Iran and Russia as both nations face economic and political pressure from the United States and its allies. The relationship, officials say, is founded…
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US raps Tajzadeh’s re-arrest, says Iran prioritizes repression over reform
Iranian security forces on Tuesday raided Tajzadeh’s daughter’s home and arrested him without providing any explanation, former fellow inmate Mehdi Mahmoudian said on X.
“The re-arrest of Tajzadeh reflects the Islamic Republic’s blatant…
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