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Iran: Attacks on Yemen show aggressive nature of Israeli regime
May 18, 2025 02:19Pars Today – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman on Saturday strongly condemned Israeli airstrikes on Yemen’s key ports, calling them a clear indication of the regime’s war-mongering and criminal nature, and part of an ongoing chain of crimes against Muslim nations in the region.
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Warning of disease outbreak in Saudi Arabia ahead of Hajj
May 18, 2025 02:18Pars Today – A surge in MERS virus cases in Saudi Arabia just weeks ahead of the annual Hajj pilgrimage has raised concerns about the health risks posed to the large crowds of pilgrims.
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Indirect talks begin between Hamas and Israeli regime in Doha
May 18, 2025 02:17Pars Today – A senior source within the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas announced on Saturday the start of indirect negotiations with the Israeli regime in Doha, the capital city of Qatar.
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Guterres: Forcible displacement of Gaza residents is unacceptable
May 18, 2025 02:16Pars Today – On Saturday, the UN secretary-general firmly opposed the displacement of residents of the Gaza Strip, stating that collective punishment of the Palestinian people is unjustifiable.
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Iranian envoy to Vatican meets with Pope Leo XIV
May 18, 2025 02:15Pars Today –During a Saturday meeting of Vatican diplomats with Pope Leo XIV, the Iranian ambassador to the Vatican expressed hope that under the new leadership of the Holy See, new opportunities would arise to expand cultural, religious, and diplomatic exchanges between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Vatican.
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Leader: Trump lied about using power for peace
May 17, 2025 12:53Pars Today – The Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei stated on Saturday that some of the remarks made during the US president's recent visit to the region were not even worth responding to. However, he emphasized that one or two statements warranted attention. Referring specifically to Donald Trump’s comment that he wanted to “use power for peace,” the Leader said: “He lied.”
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Iraqi PM: We welcome Iran–US indirect talks
May 17, 2025 12:52Pars Today – Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ Al-Sudani expressed support for indirect negotiations between Iran and the US during the 34th Arab League Summit in Baghdad on Saturday.
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Kamalvandi: 'Tehran Dialogue Forum' aims to elevate region’s role in global order
May 17, 2025 12:50Pars Today –The Deputy for International Affairs at Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization, Behrouz Kamalvandi on Saturday emphasized the importance of the 'Tehran Dialogue Forum' in raising the Persian Gulf region’s profile in the international system.
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Politico: US officials sending mixed signals on Iran talks
May 17, 2025 12:50Pars Today – On Saturday, Politico reported on contradictions in the US position regarding nuclear negotiations with Iran. Citing informed sources, the publication said that while officials publicly claim any new agreement would prohibit Iran from enriching uranium, privately they are mainly focused on reaching a deal.
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Israeli war minister claims responsibility for Haniyeh assassination in Tehran
May 17, 2025 12:49Pars Today – Israel’s war minister has officially claimed responsibility for the assassination of the former Head of Hamas’ Political Bureau, Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran.