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Iran’s President Set to Launch Diplomatic Visit to Armenia, Belarus
MENAFN
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August 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is set to embark Monday evening on a crucial two-day diplomatic mission to Armenia and Belarus, aiming to strengthen economic and political ties, according to Mehdi Sanaei, political advisor to the...
South Africa, Iran Agree to Expand Military Ties
MENAFN
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August 17, 2025
(MENAFN) South Africa and Iran have agreed to deepen their military partnership after senior defense representatives from both countries held discussions in Tehran. The head of the South African National Defense Force, General Rudzani Maphwanya,...
Policeman Shot Dead, Another Injured in Armed Clash in Iran
MENAFN
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August 17, 2025
(MENAFN) A deadly confrontation unfolded Friday evening in southeastern Iran’s Sistan and Baluchestan province, leaving one police officer dead and another injured, according to media. The violent encounter took place at a public square in...
Iran Ready to Proceed with U.S. Talks “Under Equal Conditions”
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN) Senior Iranian official Mohammad-Reza Aref stated on Tuesday that nuclear negotiations with the United States could proceed directly if the conditions become favorable, according to media. "Iran is ready to negotiate under equal...
Iran, Iraq ink joint deal to enhance security coordination
MENAFN
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August 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Iraq and Iran formalized a joint security agreement on Monday aimed at enhancing coordination along their shared borders. The memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed by Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Secretary Ali Larijani...
Iran Faces Serious Water Crisis, President Warns
MENAFN
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August 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian issued a stark warning Sunday, revealing that several regions, including the capital Tehran, are confronting a "serious" water crisis. Speaking at a gathering with Iranian media leaders in Tehran,...
UN nuclear senior official makes high-level visit to Tehran
MENAFN
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August 12, 2025
(MENAFN) A senior representative from the UN nuclear watchdog visited Tehran on Monday for high-level discussions, marking the first such visit since Iran halted its cooperation with the agency in June, according to state media. Massimo Aparo,...
Iraq, Iran Seal Border Security Agreement
MENAFN
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August 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Iraq and Iran finalized a bilateral security pact on Monday aimed at enhancing coordination along their shared borders, officials confirmed, in a move signaling tighter defense cooperation between the two neighbors. The agreement,...
UN Nuclear Watchdog’s Top Official Makes Visit to Iran
MENAFN
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August 12, 2025
(MENAFN) A senior representative from the United Nations nuclear monitoring body conducted a high-level visit to Tehran on Monday, the first since Iran halted its cooperation with the agency in June, according to Iranian state media. Massimo...
DIFDAUTO's Humanitarian Drive: Teaming Up with the Red Cross and Red Crescent for Turkey-Syria Earthquake Relief
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 19, 2025
New York City, NY, Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At 4:17 AM on February 6, 2023, two catastrophic earthquakes ravaged southeastern Turkey and northern Syria with unrelenting force, claiming more than 50,000 lives in moments and devastating the...
IAEA Deputy Director Set to Visit Iran
MENAFN
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August 11, 2025
(MENAFN) The deputy director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is scheduled to visit Iran on Monday, according to a local news agency on Sunday, quoting Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi. Araghchi made these...
Clash in Iran’s Southeast Leaves Four Dead
MENAFN
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August 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Four individuals, including a police officer, lost their lives during violent confrontations between security forces and armed militants in Iran’s southeastern province, local media reported on Sunday. The attack targeted a police station...
Iran’s Ali Larijani Gets Appointed as Leader of SNSC
MENAFN
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August 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Former head of parliament Ali Larijani has been designated as the new chief of Iran’s most senior security institution, the Supreme National Security Council (SNSC), as reported on Tuesday. In an official directive, President Masoud...
Iran Rejects Discussing Defense Capabilities
MENAFN
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August 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Iran asserted on Monday that it will not entertain any negotiations involving its defense strength during talks surrounding its nuclear program. Esmail Baqaei, spokesperson for the Foreign Ministry, emphasized during a media briefing in...
Iran won’t negotiate its defense capabilities in nuclear discussions
MENAFN
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August 5, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, Iran declared that its defense capabilities will not be part of any discussions regarding its nuclear program. At a press briefing in Tehran, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baqaei stated, “Iran’s defensive capabilities...
Gunmen-Police Shootout Claims Four Lives in Iran
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) A violent confrontation between gunmen and police early Sunday in southeastern Iran resulted in four fatalities and one injury, local media confirmed. According to a local news outlet, police on patrol in Saravan County, Sistan and...
Iran honors first anniversary of Ismail Haniyeh’s assassination
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) On the first anniversary of Ismail Haniyeh’s assassination, Iranian leaders and institutions issued strong statements condemning the killing and reaffirming their support for the Palestinian cause. Haniyeh, who was killed on July 31,...
Iran Accelerates Plan to Eliminate Four Zeros from Rial
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) Iran’s parliament economic commission has advanced a proposal to eliminate four zeros from the country’s currency, the rial, during a session held Sunday, media reported. The measure was confirmed by commission chairman Shamseddin...
Iran Greenlights Launch of New Defense Council
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) On Sunday, Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) approved the creation of a new defense council, which will be led by President Masoud Pezeshkian, according to a report by a news ageny, affiliated with the SNSC. The newly...
NCRI Reveals: Iranian Regime’s Command Structure Behind Escalating Terrorist Operations in the West, Khamenei's Key Role
EIN Presswire
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August 9, 2025
Embassies, diplomatic missions, and affiliated cultural and religious centers must be closed, their operatives held accountable, and IRGC and MOIS backlisted. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Key intelligence...