Pars Today – Many of Iran’s ancient artifacts now housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris were transferred abroad as a result of archaeological excavations, suspicious sales, and, at times, looting during periods of political weakness in…
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The jewel of Iran: How pomegranate shapes culture, cuisine, and craft
In the heart of autumn, as the air turns crisp and leaves paint the streets in shades of amber, Iran celebrates a fruit that has woven itself into the very fabric of its culture: the pomegranate. Known as “Anar” in Persian, this small,…
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Tensions grow as US extends war on drugs in Colombia
Camila Escalante
Press TV, BogotaWhat began as a military aggression against Venezuela has expanded to other countries of the South American region, as the U.S….
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Tanzania elections: Who’s standing and what’s at stake? | Elections News
Voters in Tanzania are heading to polling booths on Wednesday to vote for a new president, as well as members of parliament and councillors, in elections which are expected to continue the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) – or Party of…
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Tight race in Dutch election as anti-Islam populist Wilders’ hope of power declines
Paul Kirby,Europe digital editor and
Anna Holligan,Hague correspondent
AFP via Getty ImagesGeert Wilders is facing a strong challenge from left-leader Frans Timmermans and liberal Rob Jetten Geert Wilders’ anti-Islam Freedom party is facing a tight…
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Russian assets meddling by EU sparks fierce debate
Jerome Hughes
Press TV, BrusselsBrussels pushes ahead with plans to use frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine in the next years, a move critics say could have disastrous…
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Lebanese President backs down from plan to disarm Hezbollah
Pars Today – The Lebanese daily Al-Akhbar reported that the President of Lebanon, facing U.S. and Western pressure to implement a plan to disarm Hezbollah, has stated that such a move is impossible to achieve by force and would lead to…
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Why is New Delhi making it rain artificially? | Environment News
New Delhi, India – It is that time of year again in the capital of the world’s most populous nation, when 40 million people cough and splutter through toxic pollution for weeks on end.
These days, it is like clockwork. At the onset of every…
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Colombian, Venezuelan expats in the UK protest against US imperialism
Saeed Pourreza
PRESS TV, LondonProtesters have gathered outside the US Embassy in London to condemn what they call continued US aggression and interference in Latin American…
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News | Pezeshkian: ECO needs immediate formation of joint police “ECOPOL” / NATO violates commitments in eastward expansion
Pars Today – The President of Iran emphasized the need for cohesive regional security and the swift creation of an ECO joint police force to strengthen border cooperation and combat crime.
Masoud Pezeshkian, the President of Iran,…
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