The EU’s former foreign policy chief, Federica Mogherini, has been detained during police raids as part of an anti-fraud investigation, Belgian media reported.
Mogherini was among three suspects taken for questioning on Tuesday morning after…
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Cultural heritage minister: Persepolis has not suffered any deformation or damage
TEHRAN–Based on technical reports and periodic assessments of Persepolis (also known as Takht-e Jamshid) in Fars province, no new or worrying events have been observed so far regarding the deformation of structures or damage related to…
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Yazd hosts sign-language workshop to support accessible tourism
TEHRAN – A sign-language training workshop for staff of tourism facilities was held in Yazd on Tuesday to promote accessible tourism in the UNESCO-listed city, organizers said.
During the event, which was hosted by the Museum of Light and…
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Iran army says borders now monitored by advanced sensors, cameras
In a letter addressed to Judiciary Chief Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei, 155 members of parliament said the judiciary had become passive in applying regulations on Islamic dress and public behavior.
They urged the courts to “restore governance” by…
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China-Russia–Led Bloc Launches Anti-Terror Drills In Iran: How Big A Deal Is It For Tehran?
Iran’s first Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) counterterrorism drill is less about joint military strength and more about sending a signal: Tehran wants the world to see it as strategically relevant, even if the exercise itself…
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Iran Actors Guild Criticizes Treatment Of Detained Performers In Publicized Arrest Case
In the statement, released on Monday, the guild said the timing of the arrests, coinciding with the Fajr International Film Festival’s revival after years of disruption, was “regrettable,” arguing that the controversy undermines efforts…
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Fajr International Film Festival Continues Into Sixth Day In Shiraz
The 43rd Fajr International Film Festival entered its sixth day on Tuesday in southern Iranian city of Shiraz, featuring a full schedule of screenings, panel discussions and critical review sessions at the Honar-e Shahr-e Aftab cultural complex.
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Sudan’s paramilitary RSF claims control of key city of Babnusa | Newsfeed
NewsFeed Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces say they have seized control of the city of Babnusa in West Kordofan – a claim the Sudanese army denies, saying battles are still ongoing. Videos from the city show RSF fighters overrunning the army…
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Tehran signals renewed regional engagement as ECO Cooperation enters ‘new horizon’
TEHRAN – Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts has said constructive dialogue with member states of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) has opened “a new horizon” for regional collaboration, marking what he…
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Hezbollah leaders say resistance remains shield for Lebanon – Middle East Monitor
The Lebanese group, Hezbollah declared on Sunday that Israeli threats “do not frighten” the movement, stressing that the resistance is fully prepared for any form of confrontation as cross-border tensions continue…
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