TEHRAN – A memorial event honoring the first anniversary of the martyrdom of former President Ebrahim Raisi and his companions, known as martyrs of service, was held at Soore University in Tehran on Sunday night, drawing esteemed figures from…
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Sharp and tense positions before the fifth round of negotiations
TEHRAN – Farhikhtegan addressed the tense atmosphere between Iran and the United States before the fifth round of negotiations and wrote: The fifth round of negotiations with the Americans has not yet begun, but the senior member of the American…
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Back at Cannes, Iran filmmaker Panahi defies repression
Back in Cannes for the first time in 15 years, dissident Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi spoke to AFP about how he feels “alive” thanks to filmmaking and the danger of continuing to work in the Islamic republic.
Imprisoned twice and until recently…
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Stronger Iran-Turkmenistan ties key to regional prosperity: Pezeshkian
TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has underlined Iran’s strong desire to broaden and deepen relations with neighboring Turkmenistan, highlighting energy, trade, and infrastructure as key areas of cooperation with vast untapped…
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‘Sanctions are slow-motion crimes against humanity:’ Iran’s deputy FM on Western sanctions
TEHRAN – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs, Kazem Gharibabadi, delivered a scathing critique of Western unilateral sanctions at the International Conference on Unilateral Coercive Measures and Access to…
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Iranian deputy interior minister arrives in Dushanbe for high-level security talks
TEHRAN – Iran’s Deputy Minister of Interior for Security and Law Enforcement, Ali Akbar Pourjamshidian, arrived in the Tajik capital of Dushanbe on Tuesday to take part in the third Iran-Tajikistan Joint Security and Law Enforcement Working…
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Sona Ahmadi appointed as Iran’s Consul General in Almaty
TEHRAN – Sona Ahmadi, currently serving as Advisor to the Foreign Minister of Iran on Women’s Affairs, has been officially named as the new Consul General of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Ahmadi departed for her post…
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Pakistan, Egypt discuss ‘alarming’ situation in Gaza – Middle East Monitor
Pakistan and Egypt discussed on Tuesday developments in the Middle East, particularly the “alarming” situation in Gaza, where Israel has renewed its offensive, and urged the international community to ensure…
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US terminates $60 million in Harvard grants over alleged anti-Semitism
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said on Monday that it was terminating $60 million in federal grants to Harvard University, saying the Ivy League institution failed to address anti-Semitic harassment and ethnic discrimination on…
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UK suspends free trade talks with Israel over Gaza war
The British government says it will suspend new free trade negotiations with Israel due to its military conduct in the war on Gaza, where hundreds of Palestinians have been killed in recent days under bombardment and as a new ground offensive has…
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