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2024-06-17 22:15
By Shahrokh Saei
Tsunami of resistance drowns Israel’s war cabinet
Netanyahu scraps war cabinet amid Gaza war failures
TEHRAN - The decision made by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to dissolve his six-member war cabinet has highlighted growing rifts in Israel amid the regime’s failure to achieve its goals in the Gaza Strip.
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By Professor Hossein Askari
American lawmakers are serving Israeli interests and not America's
America must take control of its foreign policy before July 24
The United States has long supported Israel: we have sent over $320 billion in financial aid to a country that has a higher per capita income than France and Germany; we have given Israel most of our lethal weapons; we have shared intelligence and supplied Israel with political support at the UN and at the UN Security Council with dozens of vetoes to shield Israel from its crimes and to protect it from increasing global recrimination and isolation; we have issued massive media support including through print, airwaves, internet and the entertainment industry in order to silence anti-Israeli voices.
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By Wesam Bahrani
Funerals held for 13 Israeli soldiers
Hamas "successfully rebuilt" presence in Gaza Strip
TEHRAN- Funerals are being held for more than a dozen Israeli soldiers who have died since Saturday as a result of battles in the Gaza Strip.
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By Mona Hojat Ansari
Election atmosphere heats up
TEHRAN – As the presidential election draws closer, the political landscape in Iran is becoming more intense, with several candidates grabbing headlines this weekend.
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Iranian, Russian officials discuss Caucasus developments in Tehran meeting
TEHRAN – Igor Khovayev, the Special Representative of the Russian Foreign Minister for the Settlement of Issues between Azerbaijan and Armenia, visited Tehran on Sunday to discuss the latest developments in the Caucasus region.
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Tehran condemns Western hypocrisy over anti-Iran E3 statement
TEHRAN - Iran's Foreign Ministry has condemned a joint statement by the UK, France, and Germany concerning Iran's nuclear program, dismissing their allegations as "bogus and invalid."
Politics
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Iran acting President hails late Amir Abdollahian’s endeavors in meeting with Hamid Nouri
TEHRAN – Iran’s acting President has lauded the late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian’s political endeavors, during a meeting with Hamid Nouri, the Iranian national recently released from Swedish prison.
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Leader’s media representative calls for global show of renunciation of Israel
TEHRAN – Khamenei.ir, covering the Leader of the Islamic Revolution’s activities and thoughts, has urged people worldwide to join a campaign demanding the public rejection of the Zionist regime.
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Leader pardons, commutes sentences for 2,654 Iranian inmates
TEHRAN – Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of Islamic Revolution, has approved to pardon or commute sentences for 2,654 prisoners.
Sports
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Iran fall to Japan at 2024 Asian Women’s U18 Volleyball Championship
TEHRAN – Iran lost to Japan in straight sets (25-17, 25-19, 25-17) in the 15th Asian Women’s U18 Volleyball Championship on Monday.
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Iran volleyball play for pride in 2024 VNL Week 3
TEHRAN – Iran have no chance of qualifying for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris and just play for their pride in the 2024 Volleyball Nations League (VNL) Week 3.
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Iran archer Fallah secures silver and 2024 Paris berth
TEHRAN – Iranian female archer Mobina Fallah clinched a quota place for Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Antalya, Turkey on Sunday.
Culture
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Iranian Animation “In the Shadow of the Cypress” wins at Tribeca Film Festival
TEHRAN-The Iranian short animation “In the Shadow of the Cypress,” directed by Shirin Sohani and Hossein Molayemi won an award at the 23rd Tribeca Film Festival, held in New York, the U.S., from June 5 to 16.
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Cinema Museum to celebrate Kiarostami’s birth anniversary
TEHRAN-The Cinema Museum in Tehran will hold a special ceremony on June 21 on the occasion of the 84th birth anniversary of the late Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami (June 22, 1940 - July 4, 2016).
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Iranshahr Theater Complex to host Matei Visniec’s “Pockets Full of Bread”
TEHRAN- Iranshahr Theater Complex in Tehran will host the play “Pockets Full of Bread” written by Matei Visniec from July 2 to August 14.
Economy
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Export of steel products reach 5m tons in 2 months
TEHRAN - Iran exported about five million tons of steel products in the first two months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21 to May 22, 2024), showing a 4.6 percent decrease compared to the same period last year.
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Iran, Tajikistan sign MOU to expand cooperation in geomatic sciences
TEHRAN - Iran and Tajikistan have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to cooperate in in the field of geomatics.
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Domestic wheat purchase at over $1.3b since April
TEHRAN - Iran has purchased some 4.4 million tons of wheat at the worth of over $1.3 billion from domestic producers since April under the framework of a national plan that guarantees the purchase of domestic production of the crop.
Society
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Iran ranks 14th for most-cited institutes worldwide
TEHRAN –The number of top Iranian universities and research institutes in the Essential Science Indicators (ESI) database has increased from 115 last year to 134 this year, ranking the country 14th worldwide, and second among Islamic countries, the Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC) has reported.
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Promoting intl. cooperation to combat SDSs
TEHRAN –The efforts of the administration of the late President Ebrahim Raisi to address the predicament of sand and dust storms (SDSs), as one of the factors contributing to drought and desertification, led to the evolution of national discourse into regional, and subsequently international discourse, according to the head of Department of Environment (DOE).
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Wetland being restored after 25 years
TEHRAN – Having been dried up for nearly 25 years, the Dargah Lotfollah wetland, located in Naqadeh county, northwestern West Azarbaijan province, is being revived, an official with the provincial department of environment has said.
Tourism
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Urgent need for attention: land subsidence threatens Naqsh-e Rustam
TEHRAN - Alireza Askari Chaverdi, the director of the Persepolis and Naqsh-e Rustam historical sites, has reported a critical funding cut for Persepolis while emphasizing the necessity of treating the land subsidence crisis at Naqsh-e Rustam as an international project.
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Motorcyclists embark on tourism journey in northern Iran
TEHRAN – Living an adventure from Tehran to the northern provinces, a tourism motorcycle rally has started as the first of its kind in Iran.
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Mohammadreza Riazi, veteran cultural heritage expert, dies at 75
TEHRAN – Mohammadreza Riazi, a distinguished expert in the Iranian cultural heritage, has passed away due to cardiac arrest, at the age of 75.
International
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Tsunami of resistance drowns Israel’s war cabinet
TEHRAN - The decision made by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to dissolve his six-member war cabinet has highlighted growing rifts in Israel amid the regime’s failure to achieve its goals in the Gaza Strip.
-
American lawmakers are serving Israeli interests and not America's
The United States has long supported Israel: we have sent over $320 billion in financial aid to a country that has a higher per capita income than France and Germany; we have given Israel most of our lethal weapons; we have shared intelligence and supplied Israel with political support at the UN and at the UN Security Council with dozens of vetoes to shield Israel from its crimes and to protect it from increasing global recrimination and isolation; we have issued massive media support including through print, airwaves, internet and the entertainment industry in order to silence anti-Israeli voices.
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Funerals held for 13 Israeli soldiers
TEHRAN- Funerals are being held for more than a dozen Israeli soldiers who have died since Saturday as a result of battles in the Gaza Strip.
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