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2024-09-22 22:20
Hezbollah hits Israel’s strategic military bases
Haifa bombing is just the beginning
TEHRAN- Hezbollah has announced it has targeted the Ramat David Airbase and other sensitive sites in the northern Israeli city of Haifa.
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By Shahrokh Saei
Inferno of frustration: Fury sweeps Israel as captive crisis deepens
Flames of anger have enveloped Israelis in the wake of their army’s failure to make good on its promises in the ongoing war against the Gaza Strip.
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By Matin Jamshidi
Are electronic devices becoming time bombs?
TEHRAN - At least 32 people, including two children, were killed and thousands more injured, many seriously, after communication devices, some used by Hezbollah members, dramatically exploded across Lebanon on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Pezeshkian criticizes UN's response to Israeli actions ahead of General Assembly
TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has voiced strong criticism of the United Nations' response to the actions of the Israeli regime in the region.
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U.S. must stop Israel, Iran foreign ministry says as region teeters on brink of war
TEHRAN – The spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry has emphasized that the United States must acknowledge its legal and international obligations regarding its collaboration with the Israeli regime in relation to offenses committed against Palestine, Lebanon, and Syria.
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Gaza takes center stage in Araqchi’s talks in New York
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi who is currently in New York to attend the 79th session of the UN General Assembly has highlighted the Gaza crisis in discussions with international officials.
Politics
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Leader orders response after deadly mine explosion
TEHRAN – In response to the tragic coal mine explosion that killed dozens of workers on Sunday, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has ordered Iranian officials to the site to assess the situation and prevent future accidents.
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Iranian envoy shares recovery journey after Israeli pager attack in Lebanon
TEHRAN – Mojtaba Amani, the Ambassador of Iran in Beirut, has shared an update on his recovery following injuries sustained during twin Israeli attacks that caused thousands of pagers and walkie-talkies to explode in Lebanon.
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World’s patience wears thin as Israeli strikes in region peaks: IRGC commander
TEHRAN – General Mohammad Reza Naqdi, Deputy Coordinator of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC), has emphasized that the patience of nations has reached its limit in light of Israel’s recent missile strikes against occupied territories and Lebanon.
Sports
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Iran beat France in 2024 Futsal World Cup
TEHRAN – Iran defeated France 4-1 and advanced to 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup and advanced to the Round of 16 as the table toppers.
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Goalball coach Doosti dissatisfied with result in 2024 Paralympics
TEHRAN – Iran’s men’s goalball team head coach Bahman Doosti Vala is unhappy with his team’s fifth place in the 2024 Paralympic Games.
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Saipa lose to Monolith Skyrisers in 2024 Asian Women’s Club Volleyball Championship
TEHRAN – Iran’s Saipa lost to the Philippines’ Monolith Skyrisers 3-1 (25-19, 25-18, 19-25, 25-18) in Pool B of the 2024 Asian Women’s Club Volleyball Championship on Sunday.
Culture
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Iran submits family drama “In the Arms of the Tree” to Oscar 2025
TEHRAN-Babak Khajeh Pasha’s directorial debut feature film “In the Arms of the Tree” has been officially chosen to represent Iran at the 2025 Academy Awards.
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Children's literature: a shield of imagination against Israeli propaganda
TEHRAN- As an ancient land rich in culture and the home of Abrahamic religions, Palestine has deep roots in history; roots that the usurper Zionist regime is trying to deny and erase. The Palestinian people have a significant history in literature. They have always sought to narrate the history of their land, as well as the history of the crimes committed by the Israeli regime, through their writing over generations.
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Iranian films to compete at Ojai film festival
TEHRAN- A lineup of six Iranian films will go on screen at the different sections of the 25th edition of Ojai Film Festival, which will run in the U.S. city from October 31 to November 4.
Economy
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Transit via Iran’s roads rises 73% in 5 months yr/yr
TEHRAN - The transit of commodities through the roads of Iran increased by 73 percent in the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-August 21) compared to the previous year’s corresponding period, according to a report released by the Road and Urban Development Ministry.
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GECF secretary general writes appreciation letter to Iranian oil minister
TEHRAN - Secretary General of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) Mohamed Hamel, who visited Tehran earlier this month to discuss and coordinate holding the 26th Ministerial Meeting of the forum in late October, has written a letter to Iranian Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad thanking him for his hospitality.
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Tavanir calls for policy package to support developing renewables
TEHRAN - The optimization projects manager of Iran's Power Generation, Distribution, and Transmission Company (known as Tavanir) has said the country needs a policy package in which all issues such as currency supply, imports, licenses, measures to support investors, etc. have been seen in order to develop renewables.
Society
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Iran prioritizes co-op with Iraq to mitigate SDSs
TEHRAN –As sand and dust storms (SDSs) hotspots in Iraq severely affect western and southwestern regions, the administration underscores cooperating with Baghdad to address the problem.
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‘Sign up for Sign Language Rights’
TEHRAN –The International Day of Sign Languages is observed annually on September 23 globally to celebrate the richness of sign language culture and highlight the preservation and promotion of the linguistic identity of all deaf people.
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IRCS expertise ‘an added value’ for BRICS: Russia's Ryabkov
TEHRAN –The extensive and acknowledged activities of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) at the national and international levels can be an added value for the BRICS member states, Sergei Alexeyevich Ryabkov, the Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation, has said.
Tourism
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Bam-e Tehran, a panoramic escape for travelers exploring the capital
TEHRAN - For travelers visiting Tehran and seeking a break from the city’s hustle and bustle, Bam-e Tehran (Tehran’s Roof) offers a peaceful and refreshing retreat with stunning panoramic views of the metropolis.
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Untapped potential of war tourism in Kermanshah province
TEHRAN - Kermanshah province, located on the border with Iraq and a significant battleground during the 1980-88 Iran-Iraq War, remains a lesser-known destination for war tourism despite its rich historical and cultural significance.
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Kondazi village near Persepolis undergoes restoration
TEHRAN - The historical village of Kondazi, located a few kilometers away from the UNESCO-listed Persepolis, is currently undergoing a restoration project aimed at preserving its traditional architecture and cultural heritage.
International
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Haifa bombing is just the beginning
TEHRAN- Hezbollah has announced it has targeted the Ramat David Airbase and other sensitive sites in the northern Israeli city of Haifa.
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Are electronic devices becoming time bombs?
TEHRAN - At least 32 people, including two children, were killed and thousands more injured, many seriously, after communication devices, some used by Hezbollah members, dramatically exploded across Lebanon on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Inferno of frustration: Fury sweeps Israel as captive crisis deepens
Flames of anger have enveloped Israelis in the wake of their army’s failure to make good on its promises in the ongoing war against the Gaza Strip.
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Iran nuclear spokesman calls for Western action to save JCPOA
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