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2025-09-20 18:50
CPJ condemns ‘unprecedented massacre of journalists’ in Yemen by Israel
Israeli attacks on two newspaper offices in Yemen earlier this month killed 31 journalists, making it the second deadliest attack on the press ever recorded by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), Al Jazeera reported.
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2025-09-20 18:34
By Wesam Bahrani
Gaza war crimes intensify
TEHRAN – The Israeli occupation regime is escalating its atrocities against civilians in the besieged Gaza Strip.
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2025-09-20 18:32
By Sondoss Al Asaad
Why did Hezbollah chief call on Riyadh to open ‘new page’ with the Resistance?
BEIRUT — In a pivotal development, Hezbollah Secretary-General Sheikh Naim Qassem on Friday urged Saudi Arabia to turn a “new page” with the Resistance movements amid rising Israeli aggression that now extends to Qatar.
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2025-09-20 17:22
Italian mayor urges tourism fair to reconsider Israel’s participation
TEHRAN – The mayor of Rimini, Jamil Sadegholvaad, said on Wednesday that Israel’s participation in the Rimini tourism fair was “inappropriate” given the war in Gaza.
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2025-09-20 16:15
Sumud Flotilla activists defy threats to break Israel’s Gaza blockade
After a night of storms, shafts of sunlight revealed a compact armada of more than 50 vessels in Tunis — the Global Sumud Flotilla — loaded with food, medical supplies, and volunteers from over 40 countries preparing to steam toward Gaza to challenge Israel’s long-running naval blockade.
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2025-09-20 16:14
Gaza reels after Israeli strikes kill over 50, including children in school-turned-shelter
At least 51 Palestinians were killed on Saturday, including 43 in Gaza City, as Israeli forces intensified their assault on the besieged enclave.
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2025-09-19 21:24
At UN, Iran defends Syria’s sovereignty and blasts Israeli expansionist agenda
TEHRAN – Iran has once again underscored its unwavering support for Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, declaring that any attempts to impose external agendas or fragment the country are unacceptable.
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2025-09-19 21:14
By Mona Hojat Ansari
Iran says Europe ignored ‘logical’ offer based on ‘baseless excuses’
A day after Macron accused Araghchi of lacking agency, the E3 caved in to US pressure and officially began snapback of UN sanctions
TEHRAN – As a leader who has frequently talked about how “concerned” he is about Iran’s battered nuclear program in recent weeks, Emanuel Macron of France inarguably blunted any efforts to prevent tensions from shooting up when he sat down with a Zionist journalist on Thursday and announced that Europe will re-instate UN sanctions against Iran, regardless of what the country has done or might do in the future.
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2025-09-19 19:41
By Mohammad Mahdizadeh, Iranian expert in international military history
Ibrahim Aghil: The architect of ‘Hezbollah military doctrine’
TEHRAN – It has been one year since the assassination of General Hajj Ibrahim Aghil, Hezbollah’s operations chief, along with 14 of his comrades and fellow officers in an Israeli air raid on the southern suburb of Beirut (Dahia).
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2025-09-19 19:32
By Wesam Bahrani
Israeli officers killed in Gaza
TEHRAN – The Israeli army has confirmed the deaths of four officers in battles in the Gaza Strip as the armed wing of Hamas issues a stern warning.
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2025-09-19 19:22
By Garsha Vazirian
Gaza offensive reaches ‘cataclysmic’ scale as US shields Israel at UN
TEHRAN – Israeli forces have intensified their offensive on Gaza City, unleashing a combination of airstrikes, drone attacks, and ground assaults that have left neighborhoods in ruins.
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2025-09-17 21:26
Iran in no rush to resume relations with Syria: Foreign Ministry
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei said on Wednesday that Iran is in no rush to resume relations with Syria, emphasizing that any restoration of ties will depend on conditions that genuinely serve the interests of the Syrian nation.
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2025-09-17 21:23
By Sahar Dadjoo
Exclusive: Summits without action are ‘a waste of time,’ says political commentator
Munir Daair says Arabs and Turkey must join Iran in security pact or face continued Israeli attacks
TEHRAN- In the aftermath of Israel’s recent airstrike on Doha, which targeted Hamas leaders under the shadow of U.S. military presence, questions are rising over Washington’s role in regional affairs. Analysts say the attack exposes a repeated pattern of deception, echoing previous strikes on Iran and Yemen, and highlights the danger posed by American bases in the Persian Gulf.
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2025-09-17 20:21
Tel Aviv’s wars fuel decline in immigration to Israel, surge in emigration
Around 79,000 Israelis left Israel last year, a figure significantly up from a year earlier, amid rising regional tensions over Tel Aviv’s ongoing war on the Gaza Strip.
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2025-09-17 19:33
EU proposes suspension of trade concessions with Israel over Gaza war
The European Commission, the European Union’s main executive body, presented a much-anticipated and delayed proposal to “suspend certain trade-related provisions of the Association Agreement between the EU and Israel” in response to Israel’s war on Gaza, Al Jazeera reported.
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2025-09-17 18:38
By Muhammad Akmal Khan
The UN crumbles as Gaza burns
ISLAMABAD - For around eight decades, Palestine has been the world’s question that won’t be answered; a place where justice claims have been examined and found wanting. The UN Charter, which was born after the devastation of the World War II, committed to peace, equality and protection for the oppressed.
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2025-09-17 18:29
By staff writer
Global backlash grows over Israel’s ground incursion in Gaza City
TEHRAN – Israel is pressing forward with its full-scale ground invasion of Gaza City following a period of intense bombardment, sparking widespread international backlash.
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2025-09-17 18:28
By Wesam Bahrani
Yemeni missile forces Netanyahu's plane to make ‘emergency landing’
TEHRAN – Yemen announces new operations against the Israeli occupation regime in response to the Gaza genocide and the regime’s ongoing aggression against the country.
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2025-09-16 21:52
By Xavier Villar
The OIC’s sovereign deficit and Iran’s model of political agency
MADRID – The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) stands as a pivotal institution representing the collective voice of the Muslim world, encompassing 57 member states and over 1.9 billion people. Yet, despite its ambitious mandate to promote Islamic solidarity, safeguard interests of Muslim communities, and intervene in crises affecting the Muslim ummah, the OIC has long been caught in a cycle of rhetorical formalism and procedural inertia.
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2025-09-16 21:44
By staff writer
Regional alliance crucial to counter Israel
TEHRAN - Last Monday, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar announced that his country had accepted the U.S. ceasefire proposal to end the war in Gaza. The very next day, Israel attempted to assassinate Hamas leaders while they were in Qatar’s capital to discuss that same proposal.
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2025-09-16 20:23
Air defenses 'caused great confusion' during Israeli raids on Hodeidah, Yemen says
Israel launched at least 12 airstrikes on Yemen’s Hodeidah port on Tuesday, the latest in a campaign targeting Yemeni civilian sites and infrastructure.
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2025-09-16 17:19
‘Gaza is burning’ amid Israel’s largest ground offensive
Israel launched the main phase of a ground incursion into Gaza City on Tuesday, widening weeks of air, sea, and artillery strikes that killed at least 78 Palestinians in the latest barrage.
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2025-09-15 21:56
Spain PM praises public stand for Palestine, urges global sports boycott of Israel
Spain’s prime minister, Pedro-Sánchez, has urged sports bodies worldwide to bar Israel from international competitions for as long as its “barbarism” in Gaza continues, warning that high-profile events must not be used to “whitewash” its offensive.
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2025-09-15 21:56
Rubio’s Al-Quds visit sparks Hamas-led regional backlash
Hamas condemned “the performance of Talmudic rituals by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and war criminal Netanyahu, at the Buraq Wall,” calling it “a blatant assault on the sanctity” of Al-Aqsa Mosque and “a flagrant violation of the historical and legal status quo in the occupied city of Al-Quds (Jerusalem).”
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2025-09-15 21:55
Israeli drone strike kills civilian, injures five in southern Lebanon
Lebanese media said a young man was killed late Sunday when an Israeli drone fired two missiles at a car on the road between Wadi al-Hujayr and Burj Qalawiya in Nabatieh’s Bint Jbeil district.
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2025-09-15 21:54
By Shahrokh Saei
Doha summit ends with strong words, no action
Iran’s president: No Arab or Muslim country safe from Israeli aggression
TEHRAN – An emergency meeting of Arab and Islamic countries in Qatar on Monday vehemently condemned Israel’s brazen and unprovoked airstrike on Doha last week, denouncing it as a blatant act of aggression that threatens regional stability and undermines efforts to end the war in Gaza.
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2025/09/15
By Mohammad Khatibi
Beyond the headlines: Iran’s tactical respite, precision not fear
TEHRAN – In an article for the Wall Street Journal Reuel Marc Gerecht and Ray Takeyh argue that the long-standing assumption—that any U.S. strike on Iran would spark mass domestic support for the government and plunge the Middle East into a “forever war”—has been decisively disproven. However, that is not disproven as they claim and there is not just one reason but multiple reasons that suggest otherwise.
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2025-09-15 21:52
Iranian victims of Israeli-imposed war demand justice at UN Human Rights Council
TEHRAN – Families of martyrs from Iran’s 12-day imposed war have taken their case to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on Monday, demanding accountability for war crimes and justice for the rights of victims.
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2025-09-14 21:05
Araghchi sits down with Qatari counterpart ahead of summit resolution
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi accompanied President Masoud Pezeshkian to Doha on Sunday to attend an emergency Arab-Islamic Summit that follows Israeli airstrikes on the Qatari capital.
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2025-09-14 20:25
By Garsha Vazirian
Between occupation and brutality: Israeli advances and Syria’s brutal new order
TEHRAN — Israel’s recent ground operation into southern Syria — reported under the codename “Green-White” and said to have advanced roughly 38 kilometers into Syrian territory, reaching within about 10 km of Damascus — represents the deepest Israeli penetration since the wars of the 1970s and a significant escalation in a campaign that has become systematic since the fall of Bashar al-Assad.