TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – Naser Taghvaei, filmmaker, photographer, and writer, and one of the most influential auteur figures in the history of Iranian cinema, passed away at the age of 84.
The following photos show a memorial service for him at…
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US War Department Threatens Russia
Speaking at Ramstein military base on Wednesday ahead of a meeting of countries coordinating military support for Ukraine, he lauded NATO members’ recent militarization push.
“If this war does not end, if there is no path to peace in the…
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Israel threatens to resume war on Gaza
Pars Today — While the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) has, so far, complied with the terms of the Gaza ceasefire and returned Israeli captives, Israel’s war minister warned that if Hamas fails to implement the…
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NATO Keeps Massive Forward Military Presence On Russia’s Doorstep: Defense Chief
Belousov made his remarks at a joint session of the Russian and Belarusian defense ministries on Wednesday. Cooperation between Moscow and Minsk remains a key factor in maintaining regional stability in light of the “openly hostile actions”…
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2 Baha'is Arrested in Iran Amid Escalating Crackdown on Religious Minority
Iranian security forces arrested two Baha’i citizens in Shiraz on Tuesday, marking the latest detentions in what rights groups describe …
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Authorities must halt executions after horrifying increase
Ahead of the presentation of the UN Secretary-General’s report on Iran on 16 October 2025 and the combined briefings of the UN Special Rapporteur and the UN Independent Fact-Finding Mission on Iran to the Third Committee of the UN General…
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Trump’s Middle East ‘peace’ pitch to Iran falls flat in Tehran and Jerusalem | Donald Trump
Amid the fanfare accompanying Donald Trump’s trip to the Middle East and Israel’s ceasefire with Hamas, one aspect of the US president’s pitch as a peacemaker went relatively unscrutinised.
In the highly unlikely setting of the Knesset,…
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Vietnamese ambassador in Tehran: Impressed by Iran’s advanced technology
Pars Today – The Vietnamese ambassador to Tehran stated that he is impressed by the high level of technology in Iran.
On Wednesday, October 17, Iran House of Innovation and Technology(iHiT) in Tehran hosted Luong Nak Novin,…
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Iranian FM meets Ugandan president in Kampala
The meeting took place on Wednesday evening, October 15, during which Minister Araghchi expressed appreciation to the Government of Uganda for hosting the NAM summit and underscored the importance of strengthening solidarity and cooperation among…
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Insurrection Act: What is it, and does US president have plenary authority? | Donald Trump News
When asked whether United States President Donald Trump would invoke the Insurrection Act, Vice President JD Vance said this week that Trump is “looking at all his options”.
The decision would allow Trump to deploy the US military domestically…
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