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As Trump threatens to 'take over' Gaza, Iran's supreme leader Khamenei meets Hamas top brass
World | February 08, 2025 21:11 ISTIran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei congratulated Hamas leaders for 'defeating the Zionist regime', as he added that the militant group did not allow Israel and the US to reach their goals.
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Trump's new order on Iran and its potential impacts on India's Chabahar Port aspirations: Explained
World | February 07, 2025 14:27 ISTPreviously, while responding to a question on Chabahar port, the government said in Rajya Sabha that India Ports Global Limited (IPGL), through its wholly owned subsidiary, India Ports Global Chabahar Free Zone (IPGCFZ), took over the operations of the Port.
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Trump calls for nuclear peace agreement with Tehran: 'Want Iran to become great, successful country'
World | February 05, 2025 18:58 ISTUS President Donald Trump, in a post on Truth Social, wrote that he wants Iran to become a 'great and successful country,' adding that reports of the US working with Israel, which will "blow Iran into smithereens," are 'greatly exaggerated.'.
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Trump threatens Iran with 'obliteration' if Tehran assassinates him: 'There won't be anything left'
World | February 05, 2025 12:47 ISTThe relations between the US and Iran soared further after Qassem Soleimani, the country's top general and a revered figure was killed during Trump's first term as the US President. In latest warning, Trump has threatened Iran with 'obliteration', if it assassinates him.
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Gunman shoots hardline judges 'notorious for sentencing journalists, internet users' in Tehran
World | January 18, 2025 18:34 ISTTwo hardline judges, allegedly involved in the mass execution of dissidents in 1988, were fatally shot dead in Iran's Tehran on Saturday. One of the judges is accused by the US Treasury of 'sentencing scores of journalists and internet users to lengthy prison terms'.
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Iran warns as they showcase 1000 destructive drones with a 2000-Km range
News | January 14, 2025 19:11 ISTAmid escalating tensions in the Middle East, Iran's army reinforced its capabilities with new drones, posing a challenge to Trump's policies and potential threats from Israel.
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Did Trump do it? Meloni welcomes Cecilia Sala as she reaches Rome after being freed from Iran
World | January 09, 2025 11:19 ISTItalian journalist Cecilia Sala arrived in Rome on Wednesday after she was released from the Iranian prison. Italian PM Giorgia Meloni attributes Sala's return to intense work on diplomatic and intelligence channels.
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Iran, Italy locked in diplomatic standoff over Cecilia Sala's arrest, US gives new twist
Explainers | January 03, 2025 14:29 ISTThe arrest of Italian journalist Cecilia Sala has led to a diplomatic rift between Rome and Tehran, while US emerges as the third player. On US' warrant, Italy had earlier arrested an Iranian national.
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Nimisha Priya case: Iran offers support on 'humanitarian grounds' amid death sentence in Yemen
World | January 02, 2025 14:25 ISTIn the Nimisha Priya case, a senior Iranian officer says Iran is extending its support on humanitarian ground. Nimisha Priya faces death sentence in Yemen over murder charges.
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Iran arrests Italian journalist, Rome suggests detention linked to efforts to free drone expert
World | December 30, 2024 23:43 ISTIran confirmed that it arrested Italian journalist Cecilia Sala over charges of violating the laws of the Islamic Republic of Iran. The Italian media said that the arrest has been made to secure the release of Mohammad Abedini-Najafabad, an Iranian-Swiss expert in drones.
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US Embassy takeover: The 444-day Iran hostage crisis that overshadowed Jimmy Carter's presidency
World | December 30, 2024 15:04 ISTThe 1979 US Embassy takeover in Tehran may have ended after 444 days, but both America and Iran still remain captive to a crisis that began 45 years ago. All thanks to Jimmy Carter's sharp diplomacy.
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Israel admits role in killing Ismail Haniyeh, helping topple Assad govt in Syria, warns Houthis now
World | December 24, 2024 9:38 ISTIsraeli Defence Minister in his speech on Monday said that they have defeated Hamas and Hezbollah, and helped in toppling the Bashar Al-Assad regime while warning a similar action against Houthis leadership.
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'Woman is a delicate flower, they're responsible for childbearing...': Iran Supreme Leader
World | December 19, 2024 13:57 ISTKhamenei's depiction of women as "flowers" feels disingenuous. While the statement appears to honour women's dignity and contributions, the reality for women in Iran is one of repression and severe restrictions.
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Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman says Iran hopes to see peaceful transition of government in Syria
News | December 18, 2024 14:42 ISTIranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said on Tuesday that Iran hopes for a peaceful transition in Syria, ultimately leading to the establishment of an inclusive government representing all Syrians. Watch to know more!
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Syrian regime change: How emergence of new political set up will shape the Middle East?
Explainers | December 09, 2024 12:46 ISTOn Saturday, the opposition rebel forces arrived at Damascus as part of its 10-day offensive which led to the fall of the Assad regime. Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad fled the country and took asylum in Russia.
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Desperate Lebanese returning home to south as Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire takes effect | WATCH
World | November 27, 2024 16:32 ISTCars honking and people hugging flooded the streets of Lebanon's southern city of Tyre on Wednesday (November 27) after a ceasefire between Israel and Iran-backed group Hezbollah came into effect.
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Is the Israel-Lebanon War over? Here's what top insiders reveal
World | November 27, 2024 12:19 ISTAccording to the agreement, Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
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'India is in regular touch with both Israel and Iran...': Jaishankar affirms support for ceasefire
World | November 25, 2024 18:26 ISTExpressing concerns about the escalating conflict in West Asia, Jaishankar stated that India has been maintaining regular high-level communication with both Israel and Iran to promote restraint and foster dialogue.
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Netanyahu says Israel’s strike on Iran hits 'specific component' of nuclear programme
World | November 19, 2024 7:17 ISTBenjamin Netanyahu told the Israeli parliament that there is a specific component in their nuclear program that was hit in this attack. However, he made it clear that the strike did not block Iran’s path to developing nuclear weapons.
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Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei in coma? Reports hint at son Mojtaba as successor
World | November 19, 2024 2:22 ISTSeveral media outlets have recently reported that Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has fallen into a coma and has allegedly named his son, Mojtaba Khamenei, as his successor.
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