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Civilians bore brunt of Israeli aggression against Iran: Red Crescent
Press TV
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July 16, 2025
Iranian civilians, rather than combatants, suffered the most casualties during Israel’s aggression against the country, according to the head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS). “The greatest harm has been inflicted on civilians. Among the...
Calls grow in Iran for restricting Germany’s trade activity in Hormuz Strait
Press TV
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Calls have grown in Iran for the government to reduce its trade dealings with Germany and to restrict its cargo transport activity in the Persian Gulf after Berlin offered unconditional support for Israel’s recent aggression against Iranian...
UN Council approves ongoing surveillance of Houthi threats to Red Sea shipping
Orissa Post
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July 16, 2025
United Nations: The UN Security Council Tuesday authorised continued reporting on attacks on ships in the Red Sea by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, who have defied its previous demands to immediately halt all such attacks. The vote in the 15-member...
Netanyahu: Iran Accelerated Uranium Enrichment After Hezbollah's Collapse
The Daily Tribune - News Of Bahrain
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TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has claimed that Iran has accelerated its uranium enrichment efforts following what he described as the collapse of Hezbollah and its affiliated militias. In...
Iraq moves to ward off US sanctions over Iran oil smuggling
The New Arab
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July 15, 2025
An oil tanker in the Persian Gulf near Bushehr in southern Iran on 29 April 2024. [Getty] Iraqi officials are trying to stop the US from slapping sanctions on its critical oil sector over suspicions that Iran is smuggling crude through the...
World News | India Advises Citizens to Avoid Non-essential Travel to Iran
Latestly
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July 16, 2025
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The Indian Embassy in Iran issued a travel advisory on Wednesday, urging Indian nationals to avoid non-essential travel to Iran. The advisory comes amid rising security concerns in the region over the past several...
Anzali Port: Iran’s gateway to Caspian & beyond
Tehran Times
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July 15, 2025
TEHRAN- Anzali Port, officially known as Bandar-e Anzali, is one of Iran’s most important maritime hubs on the southern coast of the Caspian Sea. Its strategic location in Gilan Province, near the city of Bandar-e Anzali and approximately 330...
Fuel prices hit new peaks, sending consumers reeling
The Express Tribune
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July 16, 2025
Listen to article ISLAMABAD: The government on Tuesday hiked the prices of petroleum products by up to Rs11 per litre for the second half of July 2025 in a regressive step that would exacerbate the economic hardships faced by the common man. This...
UN council authorizes continuing vigilance of attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Red Sea shipping
Regional Media News - Iowa
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July 15, 2025
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council on Tuesday authorized continued reporting on attacks on ships in the Red Sea by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, who have defied its previous demands to immediately halt all such attacks. The vote in the...
Why American Energy Dominance Is a Strategic Imperative
The National Interest - Washington D.C.
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July 15, 2025
Energy dominance is too important to be confined to economics. Instead, it is a strategic imperative. The Trump administration’s energy dominance agenda is not merely an economic policy but a strategic doctrine. Its objectives are clear: 1) to...
Israel’s principal goal in Persian Gulf region is ‘regime change’ in Iran: Ex-CIA officer
Press TV
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By Syed Zafar Mehdi The Israeli aggression against Iran was “definitely intended” to sabotage diplomacy as its principal objective in the Persian Gulf region is “to bring regime change in Iran,” says an American analyst. In an interview with the...
Weaponizing the sky: How Israeli forces turned consumer drones into lethal tools against Palestinians in Gaza
Natural News
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July 15, 2025
Weaponizing the sky: How Israeli forces turned consumer drones into lethal tools against Palestinians in Gaza +972 Magazine and Local Call have revealed that the Israeli military is using commercially available drones, specifically the EVO drones...
After Iran, U.S. ‘Bunker Buster’ Missiles Could Threaten Russia As Trump Mulls Arming Ukraine With Tomahawks: Reports
The Eurasian Times
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July 15, 2025
The Donald Trump administration has made a major U-turn in policy, moving from a brief pause in arms delivery to resuming and expanding weapons support for Ukraine. There is speculation that the new support package could include some long-range...
Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi: Smriti Irani opens up about taking a break
Mid Day Mumbai
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July 15, 2025
OG Tulsi Virani aka Smriti Irani is all set to make a grand return on television by reprising her role in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi. The show is returning on television from 29th July and the promo is out. Amid show launch, Smriti has been...
What Are the Energy Dimensions of the “Big, Beautiful Bill”?
The National Interest - Washington D.C.
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July 15, 2025
The debate is between those who see the “Big, Beautiful Bill” as sparking an energy renaissance in the United States and those who think it is a big catastrophe. On July 4, and after contentious debates in both the Senate and the House of...
SCO supports Iran’s right to peaceful use of nuclear energy — Lavrov
TASS
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July 15, 2025
TIANJIN /China/, July 15. /TASS/. Countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) maintain that Iran has a right to the peaceful use of nuclear energy, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said. "We reiterated our countries’ commitment...
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U.S. Farm Agency Fires 70 Foreign Researchers Following National Security Review
Successful Farming
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By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON, July 18 - The USDA said it has fired 70 foreign contract researchers after a national security review intended to secure the U.S. food supply from adversaries including China, Russia, North Korea, and Iran. "USDA has...
Satellite Photo Captures US Aircraft Carrier Deployed Near Iran
Newsweek
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July 15, 2025
news article Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. Share Copy Link ✓ Link copied to clipboard! Listen Translate English (Original) Español 中国人 Français Deutsch...
Moscow’s Recognition of the Taliban Will Backfire
Foreign Policy
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Nearly four years after the Taliban’s reconquest of Afghanistan, Moscow has formally recognized the Taliban regime as the legitimate government of Afghanistan—a move that has been welcomed by China. Moscow’s decision is an invitation for other...
Nine Iranian individuals and entities added to the European Union’s new sanctions list
Iran Focus
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July 15, 2025
Jean-Noël Barrot, France’s foreign minister, announced that the EU Foreign Affairs Council has approved sanctions against individuals and entities that threaten Europe’s interests. Among those sanctioned are nine Iranian individuals and entities....