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2024-08-06 22:11
By Mohammad Reza Moghaddam
A very wrong signal!
TEHRAN- On July 24, the German Ministry of the Interior issued a ban on the activities of the Islamic Center of Hamburg (IZH), following an unannounced and unwarranted raid on 53 properties across the country linked to the IZH such as the Islamic Academy of Germany, the Center for Islamic Culture in Frankfurt, the Islamic Association of Bavaria and the Islamic Center of Berlin as a sign of succumbing to the pressure of the Zionist lobby.
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2024-08-03 21:33
By Mohammad Mehdi Imanipour
Black Wednesday
TEHRAN - The unconventional invasion of the Islamic Center of Hamburg by the German security forces and announcing its closure by the government of Germany reveals the superficiality of the claim for human rights, freedom of expression, and citizenship rights in this European country.
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2024-08-03 18:25
By Wesam Bahrani
Western terror and support for terror
US, UK and France have a long history of backing terrorism
TEHRAN - Some in the Western world have stepped up their accusations of terrorism against countries and resistance movements in West Asia while hiding themselves behind the mask of terrorism.
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2024/07/29
By Xavier Villar
German ban on Islamic centers an act of Islamophobia
MADRID- The German Ministry of the Interior has shut down the Islamic Center Hamburg (ICH) and its affiliated entities following serious accusations against its activities.
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2024-07-28 19:27
Putin warns U.S. against deploying long-range missiles in Germany
Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned the US that if Washington deploys long-range missiles in Germany from 2026, Russia will station similar missiles within striking distance of the West, the Guardian reported.
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2024-07-28 18:51
Chinese ambassador meets Iran's acting FM to discuss bilateral relations
TEHRAN – Cong Peiwu, the ambassador of China in Tehran, met with Ali Baqeri, the acting foreign minister of Iran, to discuss recent developments in bilateral relations and key issues in regional and international cooperation.
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2024-07-26 21:57
Ban of Islamic Center Hamburg aids terrorism: acting FM
TEHRAN- Iran's acting Minister of Foreign Affairs has condemned Germany's decision to shut down the Islamic Center Hamburg (IZH), labeling the move as a boon for extremists, violent organizations, and groups that support terrorism globally.
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2024-07-24 22:59
By Soheila Zarfam
Islamophobia on full display
German police raid Islamic centers in parallel with Israel's genocide in Gaza
TEHRAN – The German government has ordered the closure of the Islamic Center of Hamburg and its affiliated organizations across the country, citing accusations of propagating extremism and radical Islamic ideology.
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2024-07-19 17:07
482 foreign travelers attend Muharram rituals in Yazd province
TEHRAN - A total of 482 foreign travelers attended Muharram's mourning rituals in their visits to Yazd province during the first ten days of the lunar month, which ended on the day of Ashura (July 16).
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2024-07-01 22:02
Western states enabled Saddam's chemical attacks, now block aid to victims: acting FM
TEHRAN - Iran’s acting foreign minister, Ali Baqeri Kani, delivered a scathing condemnation of Western countries’ role in supporting Saddam Hussein’s chemical attacks during a commemoration ceremony marking the 37th anniversary of the Sardasht chemical attack.
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2024-06-23 11:41
Germany sweep Iran: 2024 VNL
TEHRAN – Germany beat Iran in straight sets (25-20, 25-23, 25-20) in the 2024 Volleyball Nations League (VNL) Week 3 on Sunday.
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2024-06-10 21:49
No snap election in Germany
Germany will not follow France and hold a snap election despite the ruling coalition’s dismal performance in the EU election, a spokesperson for Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monday.
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2024-06-07 22:30
Poll: Germans support recognition of Palestinian state
More Germans are in favor than in opposition of recognizing Palestine as an independent state, a new survey revealed on Friday, Anadolu reported.
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2024-06-05 20:34
By Afshin Majlesi
Discovering Samarkand: Mausoleum of Amir Timur through the eyes of foreign tourists
UZBEKISTAN, Samarkand - During a recent visit to Samarkand, I explored a number of historical gems, including Registan Square, Shah-i-Zinda, and the Mausoleum of Amir Timur, to name a few.
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2024-05-24 23:04
Germany says it would detain Netanyahu if ICC arrest warrant issued
The spokesperson for the German government on Wednesday said they would “of course” abide by an International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest order for Israeli officials if approved.
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2024-05-21 19:33
Germany calls for more military support for Ukraine
Germany’s foreign minister arrived in Kyiv on Tuesday in the latest public display of support for Ukraine by its Western partners.
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2024-05-15 18:09
Volkswagen enthusiasts to unite in Iranian cities
TEHRAN - In a nationwide celebration, Volkswagen owners and enthusiasts will gather in six Iranian cities on Friday, May 17, to mark the national Volkswagen Day.
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2024-05-06 19:07
Archaeological-rich Zel Cave to undergo excavation
TEHRAN – Zel Cave, an archaeological-rich place in central Iran, will undergo a 2nd authorized season of excavation in the near future.
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2024-05-05 23:40
Crowd in London protest France after British Palestinian doctor's entry denied
A group of protesters demonstrated outside the French Embassy in London Saturday after Paris denied entry to a famed Palestinian British surgeon who served as a doctor in Gaza soon after Israel launched its offensive on the enclave.
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2024-04-29 18:31
The role of climate, and floods in shaping ancient Persian Gulf civilizations
In a groundbreaking research endeavor, scientists have uncovered the intricate relationship between climate change and floods in shaping the ancient Persian Gulf human settlements.
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2024-04-28 16:38
Germany is Israel's second-largest arms supplier
Last year, Germany became Israel's second-largest arms supplier after the United States, Spiegel International reported. According to the Stockholm-based peace research institute SIPRI, around 53 percent of the weapons imported by Israel came from the U.S., around 47 percent from Germany, and 0.6 percent from Italy.
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2024-04-24 22:31
Germany to resume cooperation with UNRWA
The German government plans to resume cooperation with the UN agency for Palestinians (UNRWA) in Gaza, the foreign and development ministries said in a joint statement on Wednesday.
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2024-04-16 00:57
Iranian military says will “cut the foot of aggressor”
TEHRAN – A senior Iranian military spokesman warned on Monday night that Iran will “cut the foot of any aggressor” if its territory comes under attack, warning the U.S., Britain, France and Germany to stop supporting the Zionist regime of Israel.
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2024-04-15 18:34
Germany defeat Iran at 2024 IWBF Men's Repechage
TEHRAN – Iran suffered a heavy 70-39 loss against Germany at the 2024 International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) Men's Repechage on Monday.
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2024-04-14 21:29
Pro-Palestine ex-Greek minister banned from Germany events
Germany has banned Greece’s former finance minister from speaking in the country even through online means, amid Berlin’s increasing crackdown on freedom of speech regarding Palestine and Israel, the Middle East Monitor reported.
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2024-04-14 17:31
Golestan province exports $3.3m of handicrafts in year
TEHRAN – Handicraft exports from Golestan province amounted to over $3.3 million in the past Iranian calendar year 1402 (ended on March 19), a local official said.
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2024-04-14 03:23
German support for Israel is damaging its international standing
It’s loud on the terrace of the German embassy in Tel Aviv. The noise from passing cars combines with the shrieking of sirens to make it difficult to hear German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock. But she refuses to be distracted by the din. Baerbock is in Israel for the sixth time since the beginning of the war in the Gaza Strip, before Easter, she has a message to send. A message of exasperation.
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2024-04-13 22:26
British-Palestinian doctor: Germany trying to ‘silence’ witnesses
Ghassan Abu-Sittah, a British Palestinian doctor who volunteered in Gaza hospitals during the first weeks of Israel’s war, says he was denied entry to Germany after being interrogated at the airport and banned from participating in a conference where he was scheduled to give testimony of his experience in the Strip.
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2024-04-13 22:20
By Wesam Bahrani
Germany faces fresh lawsuit over arms to Israeli military
ECCHR calls on the Berlin government to revoke all arms sale licenses to Tel Aviv
TEHRAN- Rights lawyers have filed a new lawsuit against a German government decision to approve the shipment of thousands of weapons to the Israeli occupation forces.
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2024-04-13 18:27
Iranian handicrafts eyeing Chinese market
TEHRAN - In a bid to expand the market for Iranian handicrafts, Farzad Owjani, who presides over the tourism ministry’s department for marketing and commercialization of handicrafts, has highlighted China as a potential major destination for exports.