TEHRAN – Delegates at the 43rd plenary meeting of the Eurasian Group on Combating Money Laundering and Financing of Terrorism (EAG) approved a technical assistance package for Iran, marking a notable step in the country’s engagement with…
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Israeli forces turn homes into military posts during raid in occupied West Bank – Middle East Monitor
Israeli forces turned several homes into military posts during a pre-dawn raid today in the town of Aqaba, in the city of Tubas in the north-east of the occupied West Bank.
At the same time, the forces entered the…
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South Korea says its nationals arrested in Iran over alleged smuggling
“The United States has turned into the biggest threat to international peace and security with the conduct it has displayed in recent years,” Foreign ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei said.
He said Washington had used coercive pressure across…
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Protests erupt outside Israeli president’s home over Netanyahu pardon – Middle East Monitor
Tensions rose in Israel as left-wing protesters gathered outside President Isaac Herzog’s home, opposing a pardon for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Herzog stated he would not be influenced by any political…
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Trump confirms phone conversation with Maduro as tensions escalate
US President Donald Trump has confirmed that he held a phone call last week with Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, but declined to provide further details.
“I don’t want to comment on that – the answer is yes,”…
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Putin “shouldn’t be rewarded” in Ukraine peace plan | Vladimir Putin
“There is a real attitude of fatigue with the [Russia-Ukraine] war.” Theresa Fallon, director at the Centre for Russia, Europe, Asia Studies, says Ukrainians want a dignified end to the war and any peace plan must not reward Putin for…
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357 People Die in Tehran Over 8 Days as Air Pollution Reaches Hazardous Levels
At least 357 people have died in Tehran over the past eight days amid severe air pollution, which may have contributed to the fatalities …
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Iran’s drug squeeze hits transplant care as key anti-rejection pill runs out
Patients in Mashhad said rations shrank from two months to one week before stocks of the drug (mycophenolic acid 360 mg) “fell to zero,” with pharmacists advising a move to domestically made equivalents, the ILNA news agency reported.
Fatemeh…
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Venezuela: Next stop in the campaign to topple sovereign nations
TEHRAN – “The people of South America—in Venezuela and the other countries of the region—are profoundly calm by nature and deeply averse to tension and confrontation.”
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Recovery under way after floods in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand | Climate News
Published On 1 Dec 2025
Indonesia’s president tells survivors of last week’s devastating floods that help is arriving for those in need, as Asian governments scale up their responses to a…
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