BAGHDAD, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) — Under the stark glow of red and green spotlights, the entrance to Iraq’s Baghdad International Airport, officially renamed Martyr Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis Street in 2024, was transformed into a somber memorial scene on…
Category: 1. Iran
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Leader Warns Against Soft War, Says Unity Forces Enemies to Kneel
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The remarks — linking today’s soft war to historical hostility toward the rule of Imam Ali (AS) — define internal cohesion and public morale as decisive battlegrounds and underline psychological…
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“Funny Story” at Iranian bookstores
TEHRAN- A Persian translation of American author Emily Henry’s novel “Funny Story” has recently been published by Amut Publications in Tehran.
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Trump’s warning to Tehran sparks hope, fear, and official pushback
Some analysts now warn that Iran may be entering the early stages of regime collapse — not through a single dramatic event, but through a slow erosion of state capacity.
What makes this round different is not only the fury in the streets. It is…
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1 militia member killed in riots in W. Iran: report
TEHRAN, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) — A member of the Basij voluntary force under Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps was killed in the latest riots in the western province of Kermanshah, the semi-official Fars news agency reported.
Ali Azizi, the Basij…
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Iran's leader warns against exploiting protests to incite riots
TEHRAN, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) — Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said on Saturday that exploiting the Iranian merchants’ protests to incite riots and undermine national security is “absolutely unacceptable.”
He made the remarks during a meeting in…
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Imam Khamenei: Protesters can be engaged, rioters must be put in their place; the whole world knows U.S.
Pars Today – Ayatollah Khamenei has stressed that we will not back down in the face of the enemy, and by relying on God and trusting in the support of the people, we will bring the enemy to its knees.”
Ayatollah Khamenei, the…
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Restoration of Amin Lashkar house in Oudlajan neighborhood begins
TEHRAN–Restoration and strengthening of the historical house of Amin Lashkar, a middle-ranking Iranian official under Qajar king Naser al-Din Shah, has begun in cooperation with Tehran Municipality Cultural Spaces Development Company and under…
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IRGC Says Trump’s Threats Against Tehran Stem From Desperation
The IRGC issued its statement on Saturday on the anniversary of Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani’s assassination by the US in Iraq on January 3, 2020.
It said that Trump’s recent rhetoric follows unsuccessful attempts to force Iran into…
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Khor and Biabanak could emerge as desert tourism hub
TEHRAN–The Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts has launched a targeted approach to strengthen the desert tourism, support the Sassanid heritage, and improve the residential and service infrastructure of Khor and Biabanak…
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