Labour PM’s conference speech comes amid right-wing surge and the left’s plunge in ratings.
A year after his huge election win, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday faced the daunting task of trying to rally his party amid dismal…
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Israeli navy intercepts Global Sumud Flotilla as it approaches Gaza to break siege – Middle East Monitor
The Global Sumud Flotilla announced Wednesday that live broadcasts were cut off from most of its ships as Israeli naval forces surrounded the vessels sailing toward Gaza to challenge a years-long blockade, Anadolu…
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UN General Assembly president warns US veto on Gaza ceasefire undermines body’s credibility – Middle East Monitor
The president of the UN General Assembly on Wednesday criticized the US’ latest use of its veto on a resolution for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, warning that it undermines the organization’s credibility, Anadolu…
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Iranian documentary “Hollein in Iran” wins in Spain
TEHRAN – The Iranian documentary “Hollein in Iran” directed by Hadi Afarideh won the Screen Tourism Award at the International Travel Film Awards Festival, which was held from September 26 to 29 in Barcelona, Spain.
In addition to receiving…
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Shahram Mokri’s “Black Rabbit, White Rabbit” submitted by Tajikistan to Oscars
TEHRAN – Tajikistan has selected “Black Rabbit, White Rabbit,” the latest film by the well-known Iranian filmmaker Shahram Mokri, to represent the country in the best international feature film category at the Oscars 2026.
A mystery drama,…
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Iranian play “Hamlet the Killer” to premiere at Turkish theater festival
TEHRAN- Iranian director Masoud Tayyebi will stage an adaptation of English playwright and poet William Shakespeare’s most popular play “Hamlet” at the 17th edition of the Ethos Ankara International Theater Festival in Turkey.
Written by…
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It is essential to negotiate from a win-win standpoint
TEHRAN – Jam-e-Jam discussed the hidden dynamics of the country’s political structure in an interview with Mohammad Reza Bahonar, the secretary general of the Islamic Society of Engineers.
He said: China and the United States are still negotiating…
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US expands sanctions against Iranian defense and nuclear entities
TEHRAN – On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced the designation of 21 entities and 17 individuals it accused of aiding Iran’s Ministry of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics…
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Deported nationals from US will receive full legal protection
TEHRAN – Iran’s Justice Ministry has pledged to defend the rights of 115 nationals recently deported from the United States, stressing that while the move falls under U.S. domestic law, the returnees remain entitled to full protection as…
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Supporting Snapback of UN Sanctions on Iran with Additional Sanctions
Today, the Department of State is sanctioning five individuals and one entity connected to Iran’s Organization of Defensive Innovation and Research, (also known by its Persian acronym SPND), which is the direct successor to Iran’s pre-2004…
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