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Sumud activists demand safe passage, accountability amid Israel's illegal abductions
8+ hour, 12+ min ago (409+ words) TEHRAN " Battered but entirely unbowed, a defiant contingent of the Global Sumud Flotilla continues its perilous voyage toward the Gaza Strip, surviving a harrowing, day-long assault by Israeli naval forces in the Mediterranean As Israeli vessels illegally board and hijack…...
Europe's sluggish drift into irrelevance
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (226+ words) GOA - Europe is currently experiencing a profound and rapid decline in its global political and economic influence, characterized by a shift toward irrelevance on the world stage, internal fragmentation, and economic stagnation. Europe is no longer shaping the global order;…...
Trump'Netanyahu persistent delusions
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (506+ words) TEHRAN - Iran has warned its adversaries of "new surprises" as the United States and Israel once again beat the drums of war despite their military failure in the recent conflict. President Donald Trump revived his threats to annihilate Iran after…...
Persian Gulf security cannot be bought: King's College expert
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (383+ words) TEHRAN - David B. Roberts, a reader in Middle East Security Studies at King's College London, suggests that Arab states on the southern shores of the Persian Gulf must build their own security, rather than "buy" it. Roberts' suggestion comes as Iran…...
When international law becomes a post-mortem archive
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (755+ words) TEHRAN " A report published by Haaretz on May 17 suggests that the International Criminal Court is moving quietly toward new arrest warrants for senior Israeli figures, including Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben-Gvir, alongside military officials tied to the genocidal war on…...
Iranian animation "Yooz" welcomed in Russia
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (201+ words) TEHRAN " The Iranian 3 D animated feature film "Yooz" written and directed by Reza Arzhangi has attracted nearly 50, 000 viewers in less than a month of release in Russia. A joint production of Sooreh Animation Center and Vista Media, it was released…...
The Cost of the See-Saw " India's Credibility Crisis in BRICS
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (885+ words) BRICS was conceived not merely as an economic grouping, but as a political assertion that the Global South deserved a more democratic, multipolar, and equitable world order free from domination by any single power bloc. India's balancing act became diplomatically…...
Agriculture ministry's roadmap for price control; from supporting production to tackling overpricing
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (778+ words) TEHRAN- Akbar Fathi, Deputy for Planning and Economy of the Ministry of Agriculture, wrote in a note about the ministry's roadmap for controlling prices, from supporting production to dealing with overpricing, which was published in IRNA and appears below. The…...
The UAE's dangerous overreach
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (933+ words) TEHRAN - The geopolitical landscape of the Persian Gulf has been radically redrawn following the intense 40-day military campaign launched by the United States and Israel against Iran on February 28. While the broader conflict reached a fragile, Pakistani-mediated ceasefire in April,…...
Iran: Palestinian self-determination only solution on Nakba anniversary
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (269+ words) TEHRAN- As the world marked the 78th anniversary of Nakba Day (May 15), Iran intensified its diplomatic condemnation of the Israeli regime, calling the event a source of permanent regional instability and reiterating that the future of Palestine must be determined solely…...