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3 Clerics Reappointed to Iran’s Constitutional Council
In a decree on Tuesday, Ayatollah Khamenei reappointed Seyed Ahmad Khatami, Alireza Aa’rafi, and Seyed Ahmad Hosseini Khorasani as members of the Constitutional Council. The current term of the three clerics as member of the council will expire on...

SCO summit: Dar meets Chinese president, reiterates resolve to bolster bilateral ties
BEIJING: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met Chinese President Xi Jinping and extended greetings during the joint call of the Foreign Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Member States in Beijing on...

Dar joins SCO FMs in meeting with President Xi
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar represented Pakistan on Tuesday during a joint call of foreign ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states with Chinese President Xi Jinping....

I was inches from death as Trump rally gunman shot at president – I shielded my pregnant wife fearing the worst
A mayor sitting in the front row of the rally where Donald Trump was almost assassinated has recalled the horror that unfolded a year on from shocking event. Lone wolf gunman Thomas Crooks, 20, unleashed a volley of shots at Trump, a presidential...

Security forces succumb to injuries sustained in shootout with terrorists in SE Iran
Three security forces have succumbed to gunshot wounds sustained during a shootout with enemy-backed terrorists in the country’s southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchistan near the border with Pakistan. According to a statement released by...

Graham leaves open US military escalation in Middle East: ‘Depends on what Iran does’
Trump had said he was nearing an agreement between Israel and Hamas that could wind down the war, but Netanyahu left Washington without a deal in hand. Graham, for his part, lamented how close he believed the region once came to peace. Graham on...

Nimisha Priya’s execution ‘postponed’, say Government sources
The Yemeni Houthis has postponed the execution of Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya which is scheduled to be held on July 16, 2025. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The execution of Indian nurse Nimisha Priya that was scheduled to be carried out on...

The 12-day Iran-Israel war
Listen to article The 12-day war between Iran and Israel must have convinced the Iranian regime that only in the possession of a nuclear bomb lies the security and deterrence of their country. Had it possessed a bomb it is most unlikely that...
MURPHY'S LAW: Chinese Missile Fuel Explodes in Iran
July 15, 2025: Two months before the devastating Israeli air strikes on Iranian military targets, there was another disaster at the port of Shahid Rajaee. Here some improperly stored chemicals caught fire and spread, killing 30 and injuring over a...

Pakistan Commended for Siding with Iran against Israel
During a meeting with Federal Minister for Interior of Pakistan Mohsin Naqvi on Monday, Pezeshkian said politicians and decision-makers across the Islamic world must recognize the sinister strategy of the Zionist regime and counter it by...

Zionist crimes in war against Iran must not go unpunished
Faezeh Mohammed, an Omani writer and journalist, has condemned the terrorist acts carried out by the Israeli regime, calling them a blatant violation of international law and human rights. She said these state-sponsored terrorist attacks expose...
Finding Strength In Faith During Iran’s Missile Barrages Against Israel
Israel’s military displays an Iranian ballistic missile which they retrieved from the Dead Sea after Iran launched drones and missiles towards Israel, at Julis military base, in southern Israel, April 16, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Amir Cohen As sirens...
‘Talent’s not enough’: Popovic’s warning to Irankunda as Bayern Munich exit looms
Socceroos coach Tony Popovic.Credit: Getty ImagesPopovic started Irankunda in his first match as Socceroos coach, a World Cup qualifier against China in October - just months after he had sealed his move from Adelaide to Bayern - but hasn’t named...

U.S. And Israeli Strikes On Iran Could Fuel A New Wave Of Nuclear Proliferation
(MENAFN- The Conversation) In the wake of recent strikes by Israel and the United States on Iranian cities, military sites and nuclear facilities, a troubling paradox has emerged: actions intended to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons may...

Chinese contractor to electrify Iran’s east-west railway
CEO of the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways Jabbar Ali Zakeri said in remarks published on Monday that the country plans to electrify nearly 1,000 kilometers ( 621 miles) of railways from Sarakhs border crossing in its northeast to the western...

Lavrov Emphasizes the Need for a Peaceful Resolution to Iran's Nuclear Program Crisis
https://sputnikglobe.com/20250715/lavrov-emphasizes-the-need-for-a-peaceful-resolution-to-irans-nuclear-program-crisis-1122442781.html Lavrov Emphasizes the Need for a Peaceful Resolution to Iran's Nuclear Program Crisis Lavrov Emphasizes the Need...

Letters: Can’t our politicians see the damage their anti-Israel stance is doing to our country?
I, and many Irish people, cannot understand why the Government indirectly encourages Hamas, a sick organisation that does not want a two-state solution, believes in keeping dead hostages, uses the death of their own citizens as propaganda and...

EAM Jaishankar Meets Chinese President Xi Jinping, Discusses India-China Ties
(MENAFN- IANS) Beijing, July 15 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Tuesday met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing and discussed the trajectory of India-China bilateral relations. Jaishankar conveyed warm greetings from...

Wizz Air will exit Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport, long overshadowed by Dubai
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Low-cost carrier Wizz Air said on Monday that it plans to suspend all locally based flight operations out of Abu Dhabi as geopolitics and operational developments test its margins. Zayed International Airport, in...

Trilateral working group in the offing between Pakistan, Iran and Iraq to prevent ‘illegal migration’
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Monday announced that he and his counterparts in and Iran and Iraq will form a trilateral working group to prevent illegal migration under the guise of pilgrimage, Radio Pakistan reported. Earlier this month, the...