TEHRAN – Iran’s Aliakbar Gharibshahi claimed the title of the men’s 107 kg category at the 2025 World Para Powerlifting Championships.
He finished in first place with 255kg, while he had won a gold medal in the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris…
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Salar Aghapour named 2025 AFC Futsal Player of the Year
TEHRAN – Iran futsal star Salar Aghapour took home the AFC Futsal Player of the Year trophy at the AFC Awards Riyadh 2025 Thursday night.
Aghapour’s eye-catching displays at the FIFA Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024 saw him get the nod ahead of…
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Venezuelan fishermen in fear after US strikes on boats in the Caribbean
Gustavo Ocando AlexReporting from Maracaibo, Venezuela for BBC News Mundo
Gustavo Ocando AlexWilder Fernández is a young fisherman in the west of Venezuela who is concerned by the US military presence in the Caribbean Wilder Fernández has caught…
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Panama’s president alleges US threatening to revoke visas over China ties | Donald Trump News
Jose Raul Mulino says the visa-removal policy is ‘not coherent’ with the ‘good relationship’ he hopes to have with the US.
Published On 16 Oct 2025
Panama President Jose Raul Mulino…
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‘Better than living on the street’: Palestinians rebuild amid ceasefire | Hamas
NewsFeed Footage shows Palestinians in Gaza City clearing debris from their destroyed homes after returning under the ceasefire. Gaza City resident Ahmad Saleh Sbeih said his 250 square metre apartment “could collapse at any moment.” “It’s…
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Iran Named 2015 World Freestyle Wrestling Champions After Russian Doping Case
More than a decade after the competition, United World Wrestling (UWW) has officially declared Iran as the team champion of the 2015 World Freestyle Wrestling Championships, following the confirmation of doping violations by prominent Russian…
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Venezuela: US is a ‘killer prowling the Caribbean’ | Politics
NewsFeed “There is a killer prowling the Caribbean, bloodthirsty, looking for wars.” Venezuela’s ambassador to the UN accused the United States of seeking a coup in the Latin American country, after its strikes on small boats and President…
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Marziyeh Jafari named 2025 AFC Women Coach of the Year
TEHRAN – History was made at the AFC Awards Riyadh 2025 on Thursday as Marziyeh Jafari became the first-ever AFC Coach of the Year (Women) winner from Iran.
An esteemed name in the Asian coaching landscape, Jafari was honored for successfully…
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Aid group suspends Gaza operations after ceasefire
Kevin Nguyen,
Phil Leake and
Merlyn Thomas
BBCThe controversial US and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) has confirmed it suspended operations in Gaza after the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas came into effect on 10 October.
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Tehran’s ‘Saint Mary’ station: symbol of tolerance or political prop?
Located near Saint Sarkis Armenian Church in downtown Tehran, the Saint Mary (Maryam-e Moghaddas) station features large reliefs of Jesus and Mary.
“The station was built to honor Saint Mary and to demonstrate the coexistence of divine religions…
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