For hardline supporters of the Shi’ite theocracy, his faith was a welcome slap to a US establishment seen as implacably hostile. To their critics, Mamdani’s win highlights everything the Iranian system resists: youth, pluralism and the power of…
Category: 1. Iran
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UK-sanctioned Iranian tycoon owns £33.7 million London mansion – report
56-year-old Ali Ansari, also known as Aliakbar Ansari, is the registered owner of the property in an upscale North London neighborhood, the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) said citing land registry records.
A 2017 French…
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Iran's FM says Tehran remains committed NPT member for now
TEHRAN, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) — Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said on Thursday that the country remains a committed member of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) for now.
He made the remarks during a meeting with university…
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Tehran's main dams only 11 pct full amid severe drought
TEHRAN, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) — The five main dams supplying water to Tehran are only 11 percent full, the semi-official Fars news agency reported Thursday, as the Iranian capital enters its sixth consecutive year of drought.
Excluding Taleqan Dam in…
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Iranian regime officials reveal fear of ‘Generation Z’ after global youth convention
While young Iranian activists and professionals from across the globe gathered on October 25 to champion a democratic future for their homeland, the clerical regime in Tehran responded with a coordinated and revealing wave of panic. The frantic…
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Anti-Israel Protests Erupt in Birmingham Ahead of Football Match
Why it matters:
The unrest reflects growing global backlash against Israel’s military actions in Gaza, spilling over into sports and public life across Europe.
What they’re saying:
According to The Independent,…
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Araghchi Calls for Economic Diplomacy to Expand Iran’s Global Trade Reach
Why it matters:
Araghchi’s remarks reflect Tehran’s broader strategy to counter sanctions pressure by strengthening trade and investment ties abroad.
What he’s saying:
Speaking at a business gathering in Hamedan,…
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US sanctions Hezbollah’s Iran-linked ‘cash network’
The individuals helped move Iranian funds through both licensed and unlicensed exchange companies, the Treasury said, allowing Hezbollah to rebuild its military infrastructure and sustain its paramilitary units.
“Lebanon has an opportunity to be…
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Israeli Airstrike on South Lebanon Leaves One Martyred, Several Injured
Why it matters:
The attack marks another violation of the ceasefire agreement brokered by the U.S., underscoring escalating tensions between Israel and Lebanon amid growing fears of a wider conflict.
What’s…
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Moscow calls out NATO chief
The Foreign Ministrys spokeswoman has rejected Mark Ruttes claim that Russia and China are plotting to undermine global rules
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte is applying double standards by claiming that Moscow is conspiring with China and other…
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