Israel’s invitation of British far-right figure Tommy Robinson, long known for anti-Muslim activism and street mobilization in the UK, has triggered fierce backlash in Britain and renewed scrutiny of growing ties between Israel’s right-wing…
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The end of mediation: snapback turned the page on Iran-Europe relations
The reactivation of the so-called snapback of UN sanctions in late September dismantled the last remaining elements of the 2015 nuclear deal.
More than a technical step, snapback crystallizes a strategic shift already underway in Europe.
Since…
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IRAN-RASHT-CASPIAN-FORUM
(251118) — TEHRAN, Nov. 18, 2025 (Xinhua) — Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi speaks during the opening ceremony of the First Caspian Governors’ Forum in the northern city of Rasht, Iran, Nov. 18, 2025. Iran on Tuesday opened the…
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Pezeshkian receives new ambassadors, stresses bilateral ties and countering propaganda
TEHRAN – In a series of ceremonies on Tuesday, President Masoud Pezeshkian received the credentials of new ambassadors from Oman, Austria, Ghana, and the UAE. He used the occasions to underscore Iran’s foreign policy priorities of strengthening…
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Araghchi: Caspian Sea as vital as Persian Gulf
RASHT – Iran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, has declared the Caspian Sea to be of equal strategic importance to Iran as the Persian Gulf, emphasizing that the nation is deeply committed to fostering cooperation among its northern…
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At Moscow summit, SCO slams ‘illegal’ Western sanctions on Iran
TEHRAN – The vast hall of Russia’s National Center provided the backdrop for a display of Eurasian unity on Tuesday as the 24th Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit of prime ministers opened.
The gathering, a key stop on Iranian…
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UN Reports Record Spike in Israeli Settler Violence After Gaza Ceasefire
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The Guardian reported that settlers’ assaults and intimidation campaigns have escalated in recent days as Palestinian farmers rush to harvest their olive trees before the end of the season. The report…
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Diplomacy and culture meet at Tehran bazaar
TEHRAN – Dozens of Iranian brands and foreign embassies set up booths in a huge northeastern Tehran venue Tuesday to mark the opening of a multi-day charity market.
The Diplomatic Women Association of Iran’s Foreign Ministry organized the…
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MBS pledges Saudi investment of $1T in Trump meeting
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said the move is in line with Saudi Arabia’s investment strategy, particularly its desire to increase computing capabilities and develop an artificial intelligence sector.
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Trump says he has ‘nothing to do with the family business’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he has nothing to do with his family business as the Trump Organization and a Saudi developer look to open the latest Trump hotel in the Maldives.
During a meeting with the…
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