Given the tumultuous events of the past several years, it is tempting to herald the emergence of a “new Middle East.” But how many times have we heard that? The Six-Day War was thought by some to be a critical turning…
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Ayatollah Khamenei Appoints New Representatives to Security, Defense Councils
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei appointed Ali Larijani as his representative to the Supreme National Security Council and named two former officials to the newly formed Defense Council.
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Kuwait oil minister says OPEC monitoring market, Trump remarks on Russian oil
KUWAIT (Reuters) -Kuwait’s Oil Minister Tariq Al-Roumi said on Thursday that OPEC is closely monitoring global oil supply, demand trends, and U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent remarks on Russian oil.
“Through OPEC, we are monitoring the market…
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US-made bombs used in deadly Israeli strikes on Gaza schools, HRW says | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Human Rights Watch says US arms were used in ‘unlawful indiscriminate’ Israeli attacks that killed Palestinian civilians.
Israel has used US-made bombs in “unlawful attacks” on schools sheltering displaced civilians in Gaza, Human Rights…
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Iran has ‘complete’ deterrence power against enemies: Top general
The top Iranian military official has praised the country’s combat and defense capabilities, saying the Islamic Republic enjoys full deterrence in the face of enemies.
Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces Major General…
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Israel has bombed over 500 schools sheltering displaced people in Gaza since October 2023 – Middle East Monitor
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has confirmed that Israel has bombed more than 500 schools sheltering displaced people across the Gaza Strip since October 2023.
In a statement issued on Thursday, the organisation said:…
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French police forcibly take off Mahdieh Esfandiari’s hijab
Zahra Esfandiari made the remarks on Wednesday in an interview with Press TV.
She said that French policemen broke into her sister’s home in the French city of Lyon in the morning of February 28, 2025, and arrested her.
She said that her…
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Senior EU official says Gaza crisis ‘looks very much’ like genocide
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -A senior member of the European Union’s executive said the displacement and killing in Gaza looked very much like genocide, the first commissioner to level that accusation and publicly break with the body’s position on the…
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‘25 million pilgrims’ expected to visit holy city of Karbala for Arba’een: Governor
The governor of the Iraqi holy city of Karbala has announced extensive multi-sector preparations to host an estimated 25 million pilgrims for the Araba’een mourning ceremonies, marking a significant annual…
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40th-day memorial for martyrs of Israel aggression in Tehran
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The ceremony was also attended by Commander of the Mohammad Rasoolullah (PBUH) Corps in Greater Tehran Brigadier General Hassan Hassanzadeh, Chairman of Tehran City Council Mehdi Chamran, Head of the Foundation for Publishing Works…
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