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Yemeni statement in support of Gaza: Proud that our missiles hit deep inside Occupied Territories
May 17, 2025 03:21Pars Today – On Friday, thousands of Yemenis held mass rallies to show support for the oppressed Palestinian people, declaring pride in Yemen’s missiles hitting deep inside Israeli territory during Trump’s speech in Riyadh, the capital city of Saudi Arabia.
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European Troika welcomes Tehran–Washington talks
May 17, 2025 03:20Pars Today – Following a meeting in Istanbul on Friday (May 16) between political directors from France, the UK, and Germany (the European Troika) and Iranian diplomats regarding Iran’s peaceful nuclear program, the UK’s political director at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office welcomed the indirect Tehran–Washington negotiations.
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Hamas: Israel pursuing 'scorched-earth policy' with intensified Gaza bombardment
May 17, 2025 03:19Pars Today – The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) said on Friday that Israel's intensification of bombardment on Gaza reflects a shift toward a 'scorched-earth policy'.
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Gaza Resistance downs Israeli drone over Khan Younis
May 17, 2025 03:18Pars Today – In a new development in the southern Gaza conflict, the military wing of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad announced on Friday that it had taken control of an Israeli military drone over Khan Younis before it could complete its mission.
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Istanbul talks end without results/ EU prepares new sanctions against Russia
May 17, 2025 03:17Pars Today – While direct talks between Russia and Ukraine were held in Turkey for the first time in three years and lasted less than two hours, European officials on Friday announced a new package of sanctions against Moscow.
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Gharibabadi: Uranium enrichment is Iran's red line
May 17, 2025 03:17Pars Today – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs, Kazem Gharibabadi, responding to a question on the social media platform X on Friday, stated: “The right to enrichment is our absolute red line! Any halt in enrichment is unacceptable.”
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Families of Israeli captives warn Netanyahu: Don’t miss the opportunity
May 17, 2025 03:16Pars Today –Warning on Friday against “getting bogged down in the Gaza quagmire," the families of Israeli captives urged Tel Aviv not to waste what they described as a historic opportunity to reach a prisoner exchange deal with Hamas and end the war.
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Iran-Europe talks kick off in Istanbul
May 17, 2025 01:35Pars Today - The talks between the diplomats of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the European Troika (Germany, Britain, and France) began this afternoon (Friday) at the Iranian Consulate General in Istanbul, Turkey.
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Hezbollah: US sanctions are ineffective
May 17, 2025 01:34Pars Today - A member of Hezbollah’s Political Council in Lebanon, while dismissing the new sanctions of the US Treasury Department, emphasized on Friday that the Resistance’s weapon can only be handed over to the Lebanese government if real security guarantees are provided.
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Palestine’s Health Ministry: Number of martyrs in Gaza exceeds 53,000
May 17, 2025 01:33Pars Today - The Palestinian Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip announced on Friday the latest statistics of the martyrs of the Zionist regime’s attacks on this Strip, which is 53,053.