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Newest first · UTC+11:00Iran launches 3 satellites into space from Russia
Iran’s space programme and related entities have been targeted by US sanctions, but Iran insists the satellites are intended for ‘observation’
· Agence France-Presse
US, इस्राएल और यूरोप ने ईरान के खिलाफ "युद्ध छेड़ रखा है"
ईरानी राष्ट्रपति ने देश के सर्वोच्च नेता की आधिकारिक वेबसाइट से बातचीत में कहा, "मेरी राय में, अमेरिका, इस्राएल और यूरोप के साथ हमारी पूरी तरह से लड़ाई छिड़ी हुई है. वे हमारे देश को घुटने पर लाना चाहते हैं." ईरान पर अमेरिका और इस्राएल के हवाई हमलों के छह महीने बाद पेजेश्कियान ने यह बात कही है.
· अशोक कुमार
Москва и Техеран: Партнерство со пукнатини
Меѓународната агенција за атомска енергија (МААЕ) на 20 ноември усвои резолуција со која го повика Иран на „целосна и итна“ соработка. Агенцијата особено сака да го разјасни статусот на околу 400 килограми ураниум облагороден до 60 проценти, кој сè уште се наоѓа во магацини.
· Шабнам фон Хајн
Iran imekamata meli ya mafuta katika Ujia wa Hormuz
Aidha amesema vikosi hivyo pia viliwakamata wafanyakazi 16 wa kigeni wa meli hiyo, akiongeza kuwa kukamatwa huko ni ‘pigo kubwa' kwa biashara ya magendo. Lakini hata hivyo taarifa haikufichua uraia wa wafanyakazi hao au bendera ya meli hiyo.Iran mara kwa mara hukamata meli zinazobeba mafuta kwa madai kama hayo katik…
· Sudi Mnette
Israel says operative of Iran's Quds Force killed in Lebanon
The Israeli military said on Thursday that it had killed a member of Iran’s elite Quds Force in a strike in southern Lebanon, accusing him of planning attacks against Israel from Lebanon and Syria.
· Kalika Mehta
Iran, US reaffirm commitment to diplomacy at UN - DailyNews
Iran and the United States reaffirmed their commitments to diplomacy at a contentious meeting of the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday, but the gap between the Trump administration and the Islamic Republic on a nuclear deal remains wide and deep.
· Gayan Abeykoon
امریکا د برتون په ګډون پر پنځو اروپایانو د ویزو بندیز لګولی
امریکا متحده ایالاتو د سه شنبې په ورځ (د ۲۰۲۵م کال د دسمبر ۲۳مه) وویل چې پنځو اروپايي څېرو ته به ویزې ورنه کړي او پر هغوی ېې تور ولګاوه چې هڅه کوي د ټولنیزو شبکو امریکايي شرکتونه د هغو نظریاتو سانسورولو ته «مجبوروي» چې دوی ورسره مخالف دي.
· محمد کریم صالح
Iran Makin Batasi Hak Perempuan Lewat Revisi UU Mahar
Parlemen Iran telah mengesahkan perubahan pada undang-undang mahar (UU Mahar). Anggota parlemen menyebutnya sebagai langkah yang "sangat mendesak."
· Shabnam Surita
China, Russia partnership ‘stronger than ever’ despite Western sanctions: envoy
Moscow’s ambassador tells Beijing forum that relations between the two countries have reached their ‘highest level in history’
· Cao Jiaxuan
Marekani na Iran zalaumiana mkwamo mazungumzo ya nyuklia
Mjumbe wa Marekani kwa kanda ya Mashariki ya Kati, Morgan Ortagus, ameliambia Baraza la Usalama kwamba Washington ipo tayari wakati wote kwa mazungumzo na Iran iwapo nchi hiyo itaridhia matakwa yake. Amesema masharti ya Marekani hayajabadilika ikiwemo lile la kuitaka Iran iachane kabisa na urutubishaji madini ya urani.
· Rashid Chilumba
"Make Iran like Gaza": Chilling insider view from Israel weapons expo - Michael West
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· Michael West
Wahouthi na serikali ya Yemen kubadilishana wafungwa 3,000
Waasi wa Houthi wanaoungwa mkono na Iran nchini Yemen na serikali nchini humo inayotambuliwa kimataifa wamekubaliana hii leo kubadilishana wafungwa ambao jumla yao ni karibu watu 3,000.
· Suleman Mwiru
افغانان ولې له ایرانه وتلو ته زړه ښه کوي؟
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Opinion | How the West’s sanctions against Russia are fuelling a protracted war
For hubs of transit trade from Armenia to the UAE, economic self-interest is best served by having sanctions on Russia in place indefinitely
· Hao Nan
US war hawk senator calls for seizure of Russian oil tankers
US Senator Lindsey Graham has urged Washington to ramp up restrictions against Russia, including sanctioning China over its energy imports from Moscow and seizing tankers carrying Russian oil.
· RT
UN says 2.17 Mn Afghans forced to return from Iran, Pakistan - DailyNews
Afghanistan is facing one of the world’s largest displacement and returnee crises, according to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), as millions of Afghans are forced back from neighbouring countries amid worsening humanitarian conditions.
· Gayan Abeykoon
ایران یو کس اسرائیل ته د جاسوسۍ په تور اعدام کړ
د ایران د قضايي قوې خبري ویبپاڼې د شنبې په ورځ (د ۲۰۲۵م کال د دسمبر ۲۰) اعلان وکړ چې عقیل کشاورز په نوم یو کس ېې اسرائیل ته د «جاسوسۍ په جرم» اعدام کړ.
· محمد کریم صالح
Man executed in Iran for spying for Israel tortured to confess: rights group
The 27-year-old, arrested while taking pictures of a military headquarters, was accused of executing over 200 similar assignments for Mossad
· Associated Press
Iran curbs women's rights further by changing dowry law
The Iranian parliament has adopted changes to the dowry law, with members of parliament describing them as "urgently necessary."
· Shabnam von Hein
Frauen im Iran: Wie das Parlament ihre Rechte untergräbt
Das iranische Parlament hat das Brautgeldgesetz reformiert. Die Abgeordneten bezeichneten die Änderung als "dringend notwendig" und verabschiedeten sie schneller als andere Gesetzesvorhaben, etwa den seit 14 Jahren diskutierten Entwurf für einen besseren staatlichen Schutz von Frauen vor häuslicher Gewalt.
· Shabnam von Hein
Иран: закон за зестрата, но не и срещу домашно насилие
Иранският парламент реформира закона за зестрите. Депутатите определиха промяната като „спешно необходима“ и я приеха доста по-бързо от други законопроекти - например за защита на жените от домашно насилие, който се обсъжда от 14 години.
· Шабнам фон Хайн
ایران کې د سیمې هېوادونه ناسته؛ طالبانو ولې ګډون ونه کړ؟
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जुगाड़ के जरिए रूसी कंपनियों ने दिया ट्रंप को चकमा?
भारत में रूसी तेल के आयात में बहुत भारी कमी नहीं आई है. समाचार एजेंसी रॉयटर्स ने सूत्रों के हवाले से बताया है कि दिसंबर महीने में रूसी तेल की खरीदारी 10 लाख बैरल प्रति दिन के स्तर पर पहुंचने वाली है.
· स्वाति मिश्रा
Trump administration readies new sanctions if Putin rejects peace deal
The new measures could arrive this week, targeting the tankers and traders fuelling Putin’s war as peace talks reach a critical stage
· Bloomberg
US ‘seizes’ Chinese cargo, Mexico stands by tariffs: SCMP daily highlights
From US reportedly confiscating Chinese cargo bound for Iran to support for returning overseas students, here’s a round-up from today’s coverage
· SCMP
‘Testing the waters’? US reported to have seized Chinese cargo bound for Iran
The US accuses China of supplying Iran with dual-use components that could potentially support Tehran’s ballistic missile build-up
· Seong Hyeon Choi
Court finds Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai guilty after landmark national security trial
Lai, 78, was mastermind behind three conspiracies to instigate international sanctions against Hong Kong and mainland China, judges find
· Brian Wong
Jimmy Lai’s conviction in Hong Kong becomes flashpoint between China, West
Western nations unlikely to hit city with more sanctions as they need Beijing’s cooperation to offset unfair US trade practices, experts say
· Oscar Liu
Русия и Иран: "Москва обещава много, но изпълнява малко"
На 20 ноември Международната агенция за атомна енергия (МААЕ) призова Иран с резолюция да започне „незабавно и изцяло“ да съдейства на нейните инспектори. Агенцията иска да изясни местонахождението на около 400 килограма уран, обогатен до 60%, който страната все още съхранява на неизвестно място.
· Шабнам фон Хайн
Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai used personal ties to seek foreign sanctions: court ruling
Former media boss tapped into vast political network for intervention against Beijing and Hong Kong, according to 857-page judgment
· Brian Wong
Narges Mohammadi mahututi baada ya kuumizwa Iran
Familia yake imeuambia wakfu wenye jina lake kwamba, Narges alikamatwa Desemba 12 huku ikidai maafisa wa usalama walimpiga vibaya wakati wa kumkamata.
· Amina Abubakar
Moskva i Teheran – partnerstvo s pukotinama
Međunarodna agencija za atomsku energiju (IAEA) je 20. novembra izdala rezoluciju kojom poziva Iran na „potpunu i trenutnu" saradnju. Agencija posebno želi da ispita šta je sa oko 400 kilograma uranijuma obogaćenog do 60 procenata, koji se i dalje nalazi u skladištu.
· Shabnam von Hein
Moskva i Teheran – partnerstvo s pukotinama
Međunarodna agencija za atomsku energiju (IAEA) je 20. novembra izdala rezoluciju kojom poziva Iran na „potpunu i momentalnu“ saradnju. Agencija posebno želi da ispita šta je sa oko 400 kilograma uranijuma obogaćenog do 60 procenata, koji se i dalje nalazi u skladištu.
· Šabnam fon Hajn
China sanctions Japanese ex-military chief for ‘colluding with separatists’
Beijing lodged a protest with Tokyo in March after Shigeru Iwasaki was named an honorary adviser to the island’s Executive Yuan
· Orange Wang
No contact with Iran Nobel winner laureate arrest, supporters say
Narges Mohammadi, the 2023 Peace Prize laureate, was detained on Friday alongside dozens of activists and may face national security charges
· Agence France-Presse
Belarus releases 123 prisoners as US lifts sanctions
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Ruske igre s "podrškom" Iranu
Međunarodna agencija za atomsku energiju (IAEA) 20. studenoga usvojila je rezoluciju kojom poziva Iran na „potpunu i trenutačnu“ suradnju. Agencija želi razjasniti gdje se nalazi oko 400 kilograma urana obogaćenog do 60 posto koji je još uvijek negdje u Iranu.
· Shabnam von Hein
Berlin verurteilt Festnahme von Narges Mohammadi im Iran
Mit großer Sorge haben die Bundesregierung in Deutschland und internationale Organisationen auf die Vorgänge um die iranische Menschenrechtsaktivistin Narges Mohammadi reagiert. Die gewaltsame Festnahme der Friedensnobelpreisträgerin und weiterer Aktivistinnen im Iran bei einer Trauerfeier sei "zutiefst beunruhigend…
· Deutsche Welle
Belarus frees 123 prisoners in exchange for US sanctions relief
Peace prize laureate Ales Bialiatski, opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova and 121 others have been released by one of Russia’s key allies
· Associated Press
Iran seizes foreign oil tanker suspected of smuggling fuel
Semi-official media cited few details but the news comes days after the US intercepted a tanker off Venezuela allegedly linked to Tehran
· Bloomberg
News kompakt: Berlin wird Schauplatz neuer Ukraine-Gespräche
Das Ringen um einen Friedensplan zwischen der Ukraine, ihren europäischen Verbündeten und den USA geht in eine entscheidende Phase. Der US-Sondergesandte Steve Witkoff reist noch an diesem Wochenende zu Gesprächen nach Berlin. Witkoff werde sich dort unter anderem mit dem ukrainischen Präsidenten Wolodymyr Selenskyj…
· Deutsche Welle
Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi arrested in Iran, supporters say - DailyNews
Iranian security forces have “violently arrested” Nobel Peace Prize winner and women’s rights activist Narges Mohammadi, her foundation has said.
· Thushan Jayasuriya
Iran detains Nobel Prize winner Narges Mohammadi in ‘brutal’ arrest
The activist’s brother says she was beaten on the legs, held by her hair and ‘dragged down’ by security forces personnel
· Agence France-Presse
Iran arrests Nobel Peace laureate Narges Mohammadi
Iranian security forces "violently" arrested Nobel Peace laureate Narges Mohammadi from a memorial service, her supporters said on Friday.
· Rana Taha
Iran yamkamata mshindi wa Tuzo ya Amani ya Nobel Narges
Wakfu wenye jina la Narges Mohammadi ulisema alikamatwa katika maadhimisho ya kumbukumbu ya wakili wa haki za binadamu aliyekutwa amekufa hivi karibuni katika mazingira ya kutatanisha.
· Deutsche Welle
US slaps sanctions on Maduro's 'narco-nephews'
The US Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control published the list of sanctions on Thursday that included three nephews of Venezuela's president Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores.
· Jenipher Camino Gonzalez
Pakistan, Iran deport over 3,000 Afghans in a day - DailyNews
More than 3,000 Afghan refugees were forcibly deported from neighbouring Pakistan and Iran in a single day, an official said.
· Gayan Abeykoon
Entre Trump et Maduro, rien ne va plus
Les États-Unis ont récemment renforcé leur présence militaire dans la mer des Caraïbes, officiellement dans le cadre d'une lutte contre le trafic de drogue. L'armée américaine et les garde-côtes ont ainsi saisi un grand pétrolier au large des côtes vénézuéliennes. Selon Washington, le navire transporte du pétrole so…
· Ed McCambridge, Carole Assignon
US threatens new ICC sanctions unless court pledges not to prosecute Trump
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· Jee Geronimo