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‘Outraged, But Frankly Not Surprised’: In Defense Of Serial Violator Israel, US Ditches UN Human Rights Council

Move decried as latest "example of how unconditional support for Israel means you can't support human rights standards anywhere for anyone. Israel threatens entire international...

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Israel Indicts Ex-Cabinet Minister Over Alleged Spying For Iran

by Middle East Monitor3 days ago

Israel has indicted a former Israeli cabinet minister on suspicion of spying for Iran, Israel’s Shin Bet internal security service said on Monday. In a...

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The US And NATO Are Establishing MEK Terrorist Bases In Europe

by Wayne Madsen1 week ago

NATO and the United States, which, together, claim to be fighting some sort of amorphous “global war on terrorism,” have enabled a terrorist group to...

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Sharif University Of Technology Ranked Among The Top Universities In The World

by Tehran Times2 weeks ago

Nine Iranian universities once again succeeded in securing positions in world top university rankings in the Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2018 and Quacquarelli...

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Trump Requested Saudi Oil Support Before Iran Nuclear Decision – Sources

by Middle East Monitor2 weeks ago

A day before US President Donald Trump withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal, one of his senior officials phoned Saudi Arabia to ask the world’s largest oil...

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Iranian 3D Short ‘Light Sight’ Accepted Into 2019 Student Academy Awards

by Mehr News Agency2 weeks ago

Iranian 3D animated piece ‘Light Sight’ directed by Seyed Moslem Tabatabaee has been accepted into the 2019 Student Academy Awards competition. ...

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Russia Snubs Saudi Threats Over Qatar Military Deal

by Middle East Monitor3 weeks ago

Russia will supply Qatar with an anti-aircraft missile system despite reported Saudi threats to take military action over the deal, the state-run Sputnik news agency reported. A Russian...

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NATO Chief: Alliance Will Not Defend Israel If Iran Attacks

by Middle East Monitor3 weeks ago

NATO’s secretary-general says the alliance wouldn’t come to Israel’s defence in case of attack by arch enemy Iran. Jens Stoltenberg told German magazine Der Spiegel in comments...

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US And Iran Face Off In Former Extremist-Held Iraqi Town

by Mustafa Habib3 weeks ago

Locals in Al Qaim, Anbar, worry that the current stable security situation can’t last. It’s being upheld by US troops and Iran-allied militias, whose antipathy...

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India Stands With Iran Against Trump Sanctions

by Juan Cole3 weeks ago

India’s External Affairs Minister, Sushma Swaraj, on Monday did not mince words in delivering a sharp rebuke to US plans for sanctions on trade with Iran, including...

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Actor Nasser Malakmotiei Dies At 88

by Tehran Times4 weeks ago

Iranian actor Nasser Malakmotiei who appeared in over 100 movies and TV series, in most of which he played the roles of virile characters, died...

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Road Fatalities Up 24% During Nowruz Holidays

by Tehran Times4 weeks ago

Road crash fatalities in Iran increased by 24 percent during the Nowruz holidays (from March 16 to April 4) compared to the corresponding period last...

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German FM: Europe ‘Very United’ On Decision To Stay In Iran Deal

by RFE/RL4 weeks ago

Germany's foreign minister has reiterated Europe's determination to remain a part of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal even in the face of a U.S. withdrawal...

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‘Iraq War Playbook’ Returns As Pompeo Replaces Diplomacy With Threat to ‘Crush’ Iran

by Jake Johnson1 month ago

In a speech at the right-wing Heritage Foundation on Monday that critics said should put to rest all lingering illusions that the Trump White House wants anything...

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Plan To Divide Ancient City Of Kazeroon On Hold After Months Of Protest

by RFE/RL1 month ago

A controversial proposal to divide the ancient city of Kazeroon into two separate entities has been shelved for the time being, Iran’s Interior Ministry announced...

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Iran To Produce 400 Two Seater Electric Vehicles

by Tadeh Alexani1 month ago

The head of the Azad University of Qazvin branch, Morteza Mousakhani, announced that a knowledge-based company working with the university has received the license to...

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Thousands Of Iranians Take To Streets, Enraged By ‘Insane’ US Foreign Policy

by Julia Conley1 month ago

Cities across Iran saw thousands of demonstrators pouring into the streets to express fury over President Donald Trump’s violation and abandonment of the 2015 nuclear deal, negotiated...

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Israeli Attack On “Iranian” Targets In Syria A Sign Of Tel Aviv’s Frustration, Fear

by Elliott Gabriel1 month ago

Immediately after Trump’s withdrawal from the JCPOA on Tuesday, Israeli officials began accusing Iran of positioning its forces in preparation for an attack. The alleged...

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Israeli Airstrike In Syria Was “Most Extensive Attack In Decades”

by Tyler Durden1 month ago

In what is now being described as the "most direct confrontation between Israel and Iran in decades," Israel exchanged fire with Syrian and Iranian forces during a...

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In Major Escalation, Israel Retaliates Against Alleged Iranian Attack Out Of Syria

by Tyler Durden1 month ago

The situation is fluid to say the least, but as far as we can tell this is what has happened tonight so far: 1. Sirens go...

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Effort To ‘Provoke Iran’? Right After Trump Nuclear Deal Decision, Israel Launches Airstrikes In Syria

by Jake Johnson1 month ago

In the immediate wake of U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement that America is withdrawing from the Iran nuclear deal, Israel reportedly carried out airstrikes in Syria and...

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Trump Just Officially Put The US On A Path To War With Iran

by Trita Parsi1 month ago

Trump has taken a functioning arms control deal that prevented an Iranian nuclear bomb and turned it into a crisis that can lead to war....

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Report: Israel Braces For Barrage Of Missiles Fired By Iranian Proxies

by Ali Namaki2 months ago

According to Military analyst Roni Daniel, Israeli intelligence suggests that Iran is preparing to use Shiite militias already deployed in Syria, along with experts from...

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Report: Israel Tried To Assassinate Iranian Nuclear Program Official

by Middle East Monitor2 months ago

Israel tried to assassinate Iranian Professor, Mohsen Fakhrzadeh Mahabadi described as the brain that runs Tehran’s nuclear program, Israeli Walla news site reported. The site said on...

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US Officials: Israel Preparing For War With Iran, Seeking US Support

by Tyler Durden2 months ago

Not that there was much doubt who was behind it, but two days after “enemy” warplanes attacked a Syrian military base near Hama on Sunday, killing at...

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