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2025-07-01 23:13
By Sondoss Al Asaad
Why do the Lebanese Forces want to amend electoral law?
Unfair law against Shiite diaspora
BEIRUT — The anti–Resistance team, led by the Lebanese Forces party, failed on Monday to include in the urgent, duplicate draft law aimed at allowing expatriates to vote for the entire parliamentary seats, not just six seats (allocated for non-residents across the 6 continents, under the current parliamentary electoral law).
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2025-07-01 22:43
Iran, Iraq hold critical talks following delivery of Araghchi’s letter on regional security
TEHRAN — Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein received a written message from Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi during a meeting with Iran’s Ambassador to Iraq, Mohammad Kazem Al Sadegh, on Monday.
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2025-07-01 22:38
A week into a pause in hostilities, Israel faces fallout of failed offensive against Iran
TEHRAN – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s vision of a swift and successful strike against Iran has turned into what many, including Israeli analysts, now describe as a strategic miscalculation of historic proportions.
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2025/07/01
By Garsha Vazirian
Germany resurrects its darkest legacy by offering Israel absolute support
TEHRAN – In a display of moral bankruptcy, German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt declared Germany’s “100% support” for the Israeli regime’s military actions against Iran.
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2025/07/01
By Xavier Villar
Islamophobia, orientalism, and power: The Iranian case
MADRID – In recent days, the coordinated attack by the United States and Israel on Iranian nuclear facilities—under the supervision of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)—has once again brought to the forefront a discursive framework deeply rooted in the colonial tradition: the portrayal of Iran as an irrational, unpredictable, and therefore dangerously uncontrollable actor.
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2025-07-01 22:33
By Mona Hojat Ansari
From a dollar-filled suitcase in 1953 to illusory bags in 2025
How the Israeli-American plot to topple the Iranian government failed
TEHRAN – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared belated and euphoric as he addressed a camera on June 13, claiming he had averted a "nuclear holocaust" by attacking two of Iran's nuclear sites, assassinating its top military officials and nuclear scientists, and targeting the country's infrastructure.
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2025-07-01 21:58
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2025-07-01 20:51
UN rapporteur: Tech firms and corporations profiting from Israeli 'economy of genocide'
A UN expert has called on corporations to cut ties with Israel and for executives to be held accountable for enabling and profiting from crimes including illegal occupation, apartheid and genocide in the occupied Palestinian territories, Middle East Eye reported on Tuesday.
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2025-07-01 18:49
By Shahrokh Saei
Dalian: A vital engine of China’s innovation and sustainable growth
DALIAN - A group of international journalists kicked off a five-day tour of northeast China’s Liaoning Province on Tuesday, with their journey beginning in the dynamic port city of Dalian—a coastal metropolis that has become a powerful symbol of China’s high-quality development, global engagement, and forward-looking innovation.
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2025-07-01 17:35
Iraq pilgrimages proceed by land due to flight restrictions
TEHRAN - Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization has announced that pilgrimage trips to Iraq during the sacred lunar months Muharram and Safar are proceeding as planned, with land routes remaining operational despite ongoing flight limitations at several Iranian airports.
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2025-07-01 17:35
Mashhad airport resumes flights to 12 intl. destinations amid post-conflict recovery
TEHRAN - Mashhad’s Shahid Hasheminejad International Airport has resumed flight operations to 12 international and 3 domestic destinations, as the region emerges from a tense 12-day conflict between Iran and the Zionist regime of Israel.
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2025-07-01 17:35
Alamut Castle nears UNESCO World Heritage status, tourism minister says
TEHRAN - Iran's Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts announced on Tuesday that the historic Alamut Castle is on the verge of possibly being inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list.
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2025-07-01 17:34
Visit war machines on display at Tehran museum
TEHRAN - Museum of the Islamic Revolution and Sacred Defense in Tehran offers one of the most comprehensive war tourism experiences in West Asia, inviting visitors to witness a remarkable open-air exhibition of heavy military equipment used during the Iran–Iraq War (1980–88), known domestically as the “Sacred Defense.”
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2025-07-01 17:30
Iran prepare for VNL Week 3 in Gdansk amid challenges
TEHRAN - As Iran’s men's volleyball team concluded the 2025 Volleyball Nations League (VNL) Week 2 on a high note, securing three victories and only suffering one loss, the team now face significant challenges ahead of their upcoming Week 3 matches in Gdansk, Poland.
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2025-07-01 16:47
I’ll never forget the love you gave me: El Amloud
TEHRAN – Persepolis football team defender Ayoub El Amloud has shared a heartfelt message with the Iranian people.
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2025-07-01 15:39
IFRC seeks intl. aid to support Afghans deported from Iran
TEHRAN – The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has appealed for increased funding, essential supplies, and long-term support to help Afghans returning home from Iran rebuild their lives.
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2025-07-01 15:37
IRCS urges Red Cross societies to denounce Israel’s violation of humanitarian laws in Iran
TEHRAN – The head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS), in a letter to international communities as well as Red Cross societies, has urged them to slam the violation of humanitarian laws by the Zionist regime, demonstrated through killing IRCS members and targeting medical centers.
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2025-07-01 15:09
Nationwide campaign launched to organize, facilitate volunteering
TEHRAN – These days, when the need to promote solidarity and social responsibility is felt more than ever in the country, a campaign titled "Hemmat (Effort) for Iran" has been launched all over the country to organize and facilitate public volunteering.
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2025-07-01 14:57
National congress on AI in natural resources, environment slated for September
TEHRAN – The first national congress on artificial intelligence (AI) in agriculture, natural resources, and the environment is scheduled to be held on September 4–5 in Shiraz, Fars Province.
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2025-07-01 14:31
TEDPIX loses 57,410 points on Tuesday
TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of the Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), lost 57,410 points to 2.731 million on Tuesday, which is the fourth day of the Iranian calendar week.
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2025-07-01 14:20
Rebuilding areas damaged by Israeli aggression a priority of transport, urban development ministry
TEHRAN - Iran’s Minister of Transport and Urban Development Farzaneh Sadegh emphasized that rebuilding areas damaged by the Israeli aggression is one of the priorities of her ministry.
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2025-07-01 14:04
Persepolis’s candidates revealed
TEHRAN – Four coaches have been shortlisted to take charge of Persepolis football club.
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2025-07-01 14:03
Private investment in renewables fully backed by government: energy minister
TEHRAN – Iran’s Energy Minister Abbas Aliabadi said the government fully supports private sector investment in renewable energy, as the country continues expanding its solar power infrastructure to address long-standing imbalances in the electricity sector.
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2025-07-01 13:48
Iran’s non-oil exports near $11.7b in Q1
TEHRAN – Iran exported $11.655 billion worth of non-oil goods in the first quarter of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21–June 21), according to Faroud Asgari, deputy economy minister and head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA).
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2025-07-01 13:38
Govt. develops sanctions response plan amid recent tensions: PBO head
TEHRAN – The head of Iran’s Planning and Budget Organization (BPO) said the government, particularly its economic team, has remained fully operational and responsive during recent national developments, including by formulating a sanctions response package in anticipation of unfolding events.
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2025-06-30 22:27
Pakistani poet condemns Israel’s actions, emphasizes cultural security
TEHRAN – In a recent statement reflecting on Israel’s strikes on Iran, Pakistani poet and scholar Ali Kumail Qazalbash highlighted the nature of Israel and emphasized the importance of cultural and diplomatic approaches to resolving disputes.
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2025-06-30 22:26
“The Full Moon Coffee Shop” at Iranian bookstores
TEHRAN – A Persian translation of Japanese author Mai Mochizuki’s “The Full Moon Coffee Shop” has recently been published by Milkan Publications in Tehran.
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2025-06-30 22:25
Iranian actors Parsa Pirouzfar, Hoda Zeinolabedin win awards at Cinema Jove
TEHRAN - The 2024 Iranian drama romance television miniseries “At the End of the Night” directed by Ida Panahandeh has won two awards from the 40th Valencia International Film Festival - Cinema Jove, which was held in Spain from June 19 to 28.
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2025-06-30 22:23
TEHRAN PAPERS
Revealing the core of Western hostility
TEHRAN - Arman-e-Melli discussed the enemy's defeat in an interview with Mohammad Hassan Asefri, a political analyst, highlighting attempts to divide the state and the nation.
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2025-06-30 22:21
Negotiations are meaningless under current conditions: Iran Foreign Ministry
TEHRAN – Iran says the negotiations with Europe are futile under the current conditions, urging European nations to reassess their conduct.