TEHRAN – Iran’s boys’ and girls’ wheelchair basketball teams won a gold and silver medal at the Dubai 2025 Asian Youth Para Games on Thursday.
The boys beat Japan 15-9 in the final match.
The AYPG is more than a competition for Iran’s…
Category: 7. Politics
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Iran in the past week: Key developments at home and abroad
In Iran, Friday marks the final day of the week — a natural point for reflecting on the major political, economic, and social events that shaped the country over the past seven days. This weekly roundup provides a concise overview of the key…
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‘Act of state piracy’: Iran blasts illegal US seizure of Venezuelan oil tanker
Iran condemns the US Navy’s attack on a commercial vessel carrying Venezuelan oil off the coast of the South American country as an “act of state piracy,” warning about the consequences of such coercive measures.
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Tehran to host regional summit on Afghanistan
Esmail Baghaei, spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, announced that Tehran will host a regional summit focused on dialogue and consultation regarding the latest developments in Afghanistan.
Highlighting Iran’s ongoing…
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Putin voices solidarity with Maduro amid escalated US actions
Putin made the remarks in a phone call with Maduro on Thursday, reaffirming Moscow’s support for Caracas in the face of escalating US threats, the Kremlin said in a statement, accoording to Press TV.
It noted that the Russian leader expressed…
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Iran FM ‘bemused’ by Lebanon counterpart’s rejection of Tehran visit
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says he is “bemused” by his Lebanese counterpart’s decision not to accept Tehran’s invitation for an official visit, while welcoming an offer to meet in Beirut instead.
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Zelensky facilitates crimes against children in Ukraine
“The most absurd topic in the narrative of the Kiev regime is, of course, the story about Ukrainian children allegedly kidnapped by Russia. Representatives of the Kiev junta, including Zelensky’s wife Elena, use all international platforms to…
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Tehran slams US 'harassment' of Iranian diplomats to UN
Iran condemns the United States for intensifying restrictions on the Iranian Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York.
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Pres. Pezeshkian congratulates Iranian athlete of IOC member
Concurrent with the auspicious occasion of the birth anniversary of Hazrat Fatemeh (SA) and National Mother’s Day, President Pezeshkian, in a post on his X account, felicitated Aghaei for returning Iran’s chair at international sports event…
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Nuclear chief: Iran should turn from buyer to creator of technology
The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says the country cannot remain a mere buyer of technology and should rise to become its creator.
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