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2025-06-27 22:18
European retailers drop Israeli goods in solidarity with Gaza
Italian supermarket chain Coop Alleanza 3.0 has announced it will stop selling Israeli products — including tahini, peanuts and SodaStream — in solidarity with Gaza, as the retail boycott of Israeli goods gathers momentum, TRT Global reported.
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2025-06-27 21:55
By Sahar Dadjoo
NATO backing for US attack on Iran is astoundingly shameful
Is NATO seeking to protect members or endorse illegal invasions ?
TEHRAN - The decision by NATO to explicitly endorse unilateral U.S. military strikes against Iran represents one of the defining betrayals of its founding spirit.
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2025-06-21 22:54
By Garsha Vazirian
Europe's coercive diplomacy seeks what Israel's war on Iran could not achieve
TEHRAN — As smoke still rises from the Israeli regime’s unprovoked aggression against Iran, European powers descended on Geneva Friday in a coordinated diplomatic push to extract from Tehran what their ally’s missiles failed to achieve.
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2025-06-17 18:23
European shares fall as 'Israel's' war on Iran drags into fifth day
TEHRAN- European shares opened lower on Tuesday as the ongoing Israeli war on Iran entered its fifth consecutive day, deepening investor anxiety and prompting a shift toward safer assets, Al Mayadeen repored.The mounting instability in the Middle East has added a new layer of volatility to already sensitive global markets.
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2025-06-15 23:30
By Garsha Vazirian
From Europe's imperial past to present collusion with Israel
TEHRAN – In a brazen act of aggression, the Israeli regime launched a large-scale military campaign against Iran on the early hours of Friday, targeting nuclear facilities, military bases, and civilian areas across the country.
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2025-06-11 23:14
'Iran will react strongly': Araghchi warns Europe over looming resolution
TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi took to X on Wednesday to warn Europe against adopting a resolution that would accuse Iran of non-compliance over its nuclear program at this year’s June meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors meeting.
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2025-04-25 22:26
By Xavier Villar
How Europe caused a diplomatic fallout with Iran, and how it can undo it
MADRID – In the ongoing indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States to reach a new nuclear agreement, a significant absence stands out compared to the talks that led to the landmark JCPOA: the absence of European countries.
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2025-04-20 22:31
Cries for Palestine echo worldwide amid Gaza war
TEHRAN - Mass demonstrations in support of Gaza and against the ongoing Israeli assault have taken place in cities across the world, including in Indonesia, France, Germany, Denmark, the United Kingdom, Italy, the Netherlands, and Japan.
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2025-04-19 22:26
The world is watching: Global outcry grows over Gaza war
TEHRAN - Mass demonstrations erupted across the globe as tens of thousands of people rallied in solidarity with Gaza, demanding an end to the genocidal acts against the Palestinian people.
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2025-04-16 22:15
US could cancel ‘almost all’ NATO funding
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is considering a budget proposal that would eliminate “almost all funding for international organizations like the United Nations and NATO,” the New York Times reported on Monday, citing officials and an internal memo.
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2025-04-16 22:14
Global voices unite for Gaza in mass demonstrations
TEHRAN - As the atrocities in Gaza go unabated, rallies are spreading across the globe with thousands gathering to express solidarity and demand an end to violence. These demonstrations reflect a growing international outcry against Israel’s barbaric acts in Gaza.
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2025-03-24 16:38
Tesla’s Europe sales collapse as anti-Musk backlash grows
Tesla's downward spiral is turning into a rout, with its share of European electric car sales falling by 58 percent in the first two months of this year, dropping from 18.4 percent in 2024 to 7.7 percent for the same period this year, according to data from JATO Dynamics, an auto consulting firm.
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2025-03-10 15:36
By Najah Mohammed Ali
Trump wants to reopen talks with Iran, but is the West ready to change its approach?
LONDON – U.S. President Donald Trump has resumed discussions about the possibility of negotiating with Iran, claiming that he has sent a message to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.
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2025-03-08 22:44
Bullying governments want negotiations to impose their will: Leader
TEHRAN – When bullying governments insist on negotiations, it's a calculated move to impose their will, not a genuine attempt to solve problems, said Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, as U.S President Donald Trump continues to express willingness to engage in talks with Iran despite keeping sanctions in place.
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2025-03-02 22:25
By Garsha Vazirian
The transatlantic rift and Iran: Europe’s strategic missteps in a post-Ukraine reality
TEHRAN — Europe has been maintaining a hardline stance toward Tehran, reflected in expanding sanctions, leveraging the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to scrutinize Iran’s nuclear program, and hosting anti-Iran terrorist groups.
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2025-03-02 21:05
By Xavier Villar
From ally to adversary: How Europe is rethinking ties with US
MADRID - Donald Trump's second term is consolidating a consensus that, just a few years ago, seemed unthinkable: the power of the United States is in constant retreat, leaving strategic vacuums that other global players are quick to fill.
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2025-03-01 20:24
By ZHANG Yuan
Beyond the exposed dispute between Europe and US at the Munich Security Conference
SHANGHAI - The new U.S. administration, whose foreign policy is full of offensive colours, continues to create new and demanding problems for the world, which governments are tired of dealing with. Turbulence and disorder have brought about changes in the international situation, and a geopolitical orientation obsessed with territorial fervour is plunging the international political scene into an inevitable double challenge of trust and confidence. Some of America's traditional allies are being moved into the difficult paradox of how to get along with the superpower.
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2025-02-26 22:30
By Faramarz Kouhpayeh
Will Europe trigger snapback?
Dependence on US means tensions could further escalate with Iran, even if Europe doesn’t want that
TEHRAN – The 2015 Iran nuclear deal (officially the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, or JCPOA) contains a "snapback" mechanism, which allows any signatory to reinstate pre-existing UN sanctions against Iran if they determine that the country is not staying true to the agreement.
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2025-02-24 20:23
Merz calls for 'step by step' independence from US
Germany's next leader, Friedrich Merz, has issued a stark warning to Europe that the United States has become "largely indifferent" to the continent's fate and it must become independent.
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2025-02-16 02:15
Europe to be excluded from Russia-Ukraine peace talks, US envoy confirms
Europe will be excluded from talks aimed at ending Russia’s war in Ukraine, the United States lead Ukraine envoy said.
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2025-01-29 17:57
Isfahan to host 100 tour experts from around world
TEHRAN - The historic city of Isfahan is set to host a major international tourism event titled "100 Tour Operators in Half of the World" from February 19 to 23.
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2025-01-21 22:42
JCPOA talks depend on changes in other parties' behavior, says Iran deputy FM
TEHRAN – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs, Kazem Gharibabadi, has reaffirmed the country’s willingness to resume negotiations aimed at lifting sanctions, provided other parties demonstrate readiness for constructive dialogue.
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2025-01-17 17:44
Iranian airline to launch direct flights to Paris, other European cities amid sanctions
TEHRAN - Iran Airtour, a private Iranian airline, has announced it will begin direct flights from Tehran to several European destinations, with Paris being the first city on its new route.
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2025-01-07 17:34
Centuries-old carpets and a mystery unveiled at Golestan Palace
TEHRAN – In an unveiling ceremony held at the iconic Shams-ol-Emareh edifice within the UNESCO-registered Golestan Palace, researchers presented 20 historical carpets selected from a collection some of which shed light on a long-standing mystery surrounding the palace’s architectural history.
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2024-12-10 22:21
Sanctions snapback will be met with firm response, Iran warns Europe
TEHRAN – Iran's UN Ambassador Amir Saeed Iravani issued a strong warning to European JCPOA signatories, threatening a firm response to any attempt to reinstate UN sanctions.
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2024-11-24 20:07
Iran to hold talks with European powers on regional and nuclear issues
TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmail Baqaei announced on Sunday that a meeting of deputy foreign ministers from Iran, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom is scheduled for Friday, December 9. The discussions will focus on a wide array of bilateral, regional, and international issues, he said.
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2024-11-23 22:02
By Mona Hojat Ansari
Europe forcing Iran out of NPT
As European hostilities continue unabated Iranians question benefits of goodwill and cooperation
TEHRAN – The Europeans’ confrontational strategy toward Iran is a high-stakes gamble they cannot win. Not only is this approach failing to achieve its objectives, but it's also pushing Iran towards drastic measures, including a potential withdrawal from the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), a course of action initially opposed by many within Iran's leadership.
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2024-10-18 17:56
European cyclists promote peace, echo Iran’s safety, official says
TEHRAN - Iran is currently hosting a group of European motorcyclist tourists, known as “international peace ambassadors,” in a symbolic event that reflects the country’s high level of security and hospitality on the global stage, a tourism official has said.
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2024-10-09 22:23
Pezeshkian says U.S., Europe backing a 'savage regime'
TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has severely criticized the U.S. and European governments, accusing them of supporting a "savage" Zionist regime that operates with impunity.
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2024-10-05 16:56
Intl. conference on Silk Road heritage scheduled in Kerman
TEHRAN – Iran’s Research Institute for Cultural Heritage and Tourism is set to host an international conference on the Silk Road’s cultural heritage in the ancient city of Kerman, southern Iran.