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2026-05-04 21:40
Rome prosecutors open criminal probe into Israeli abduction of Gaza aid activists
TEHRAN — Rome prosecutors formally initiated a criminal investigation into Israeli forces on Monday following the violent abduction of international activists and the illegal seizure of humanitarian vessels in international waters.
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2026-05-03 22:31
Araghchi holds talks with German, Omani, Japanese, and Italian counterparts to end the war
TEHRAN – In a concerted diplomatic push to halt the US-Israeli war of aggression against Iran, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has held a series of telephone conversations with his counterparts from Germany, Oman, Japan, and Italy over the past 48 hours, outlining Tehran's initiatives for ending the conflict and restoring regional peace.
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2026-04-29 16:19
Red cross societies express solidarity with Iran over martyred aid workers
TEHRAN – The red cross societies of Austria, Italy, Switzerland, and Norway, in separate letters to the head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS), Pirhossein Kolivand, have expressed their solidarity and offered condolences over the martyrdom of four IRCS staff members, martyred during the US-Israeli aggression.
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2026-04-28 16:43
Italian academics condemn US-Israeli attacks on Iran’s scientific, research centers
TEHRAN – Chancellors of two Italian universities have censured the brutal attacks conducted by the US and the Israeli regime on Iranian universities, as well as research and educational centers.
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2026-04-22 23:58
Iran: Hormuz action means war, Europe's silence unacceptable
TEHRAN — Iran’s top diplomat warned on Wednesday that blockading its ports constitutes an “act of war” and a violation of a fragile ceasefire, while sharply criticizing European countries for their silence over ‘unlawful military attacks’ by the United States and Israel against Iran’s peaceful nuclear infrastructure.
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2026-04-04 23:34
Qatar and Italy urge de-escalation as energy security concerns mount
TEHRAN- Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and Giorgia Meloni called for restraint and renewed diplomatic engagement on Saturday, warning that escalating tensions in West Asia risk disrupting global energy flows and supply chains.
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2026-03-31 17:13
Italy follows Spain's lead as European domino against US war on Iran begins to fall
TEHRAN - Just days after Spain shut its airspace and bases to U.S. military aircraft involved in strikes on Iran, Italy has now dealt Washington a second diplomatic blow, refusing American warplanes permission to use a key Sicilian air base. This move confirms a growing European resistance to being drawn into the conflict.
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2026-02-08 15:05
Spain, Palestine, Italy, and Germany red cross societies condemn killing of IRCS member
TEHRAN – Red cross societies of Spain, Palestine, Italy, and Germany have condemned the recent terrorist attacks in Iran, which led to the martyrdom of one and injuries to five other staff members of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS).
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2026-02-07 20:46
Several countries and UN chief back Iran-US talks
TEHRAN - So far, some regional countries, including Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Egypt, Iraq, the UAE, Turkey, China, Italy, and the Republic of Azerbaijan, as well as the United Nations, have expressed strong support for the resumption of nuclear talks between Iran and the United States.
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2026-01-05 17:12
17 foreign tour groups visit Fatima Masumeh Shrine in Qom
TEHRAN - Seventeen foreign tour groups from nine countries have paid visits to the Fatima Masumeh Shrine in the city of Qom over the past week, the shrine’s international affairs office said.
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2025-12-15 17:53
Hamedani women participate in Italy’s Artigiano exhibition
TEHRAN – A group of female Iranian crafters from Hamedan province recently showcased their skills at Artigiano in Fiera, held in Milan from December 6 to 14.
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2025-12-06 17:26
Persepolis launches new conservation program using advanced material and imaging technology
TEHRAN – Iranian restoration teams have launched a new conservation program at the UNESCO-designated Persepolis and the nearby Naqsh-e Rostam site using advanced imaging, special material, and stone-analysis technologies, officials said on Saturday.
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2025-11-17 19:48
By Edin Krehić
Sniper Safari in Sarajevo: We were in the crosshairs
Eyewitness details chilling moments just centimeters from death
SARAJEVO - Everything was a matter of time and place. Would you be there when a sniper took aim on the street while you were fetching water, because the taps were dry and the entire Olympic city of Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, had to fill bottles and canisters at a few springs or water tanks. And he would shoot.
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2025-09-26 17:24
Warnings of imminent Israeli strike shadow Gaza flotilla amid pressure to reroute supplies
The Global Sumud Flotilla, a convoy of ships carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza, pressed forward Thursday despite government warnings of an imminent Israeli attack.
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2025-09-24 14:56
Italy denounces attack on Global Sumud Flotilla
Italy’s Defense Minister Guido Crosetto has condemned an overnight drone attack on the Global Sumud Flotilla that is headed to Gaza in an attempt to deliver aid, Al Jazeera reported.
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2025-09-22 14:45
Italy strike disrupts transport as protesters demand sanctions on Israel
A strike in solidarity with the people of Gaza has caused disruptions across Italy, with long delays on intercity trains and limited public transport in major cities, including Rome and Milan, Al Jazeera reported.
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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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2025-09-02 14:49
By Farrokh Hesabi
Undefeated & Unstoppable: Iran's golden generation dominates world stage
TEHRAN - The Iranian U21 men's national volleyball team have once again cemented their status as a global powerhouses, securing a historic third consecutive World Championship title with an undefeated run at the 2025 FIVB tournament in Jiangmen, China.
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2025-06-20 13:25
Global protests against Israeli aggression on Iran still raging
TEHRAN – People around the world took to the streets over the past days to denounce the Israeli attacks on Iran.
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2025-06-09 22:57
Tehran hosts 5th round of Iran-Italy political consultations to boost cooperation
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi emphasized the Islamic Republic’s readiness to "develop and expand relations with European countries, particularly Italy, based on mutual respect and common interests" during high-level talks in Tehran on Sunday.
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2025-06-01 11:31
Iran fall short to Italy in VNL preperation
TEHRAN - Reigning world champions Italy ended their preparations for the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) 2025 on a high note as the Europeans swept Iran in their third and last friendly match of the season, held in Padova, on Saturday.
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2025-05-21 15:26
Iran, Italy to beef up health ties
TEHRAN –Health Minister Mohammad-Reza Zafarqandi and his Italian counterpart, Orazio Schillaci, have discussed avenues for promoting collaborations in the health sector, focusing particularly on the aging population and digital health.