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  <lastBuildDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 17:05:44 GMT</lastBuildDate>
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      <title>Iranian Army: One hostile enemy drone destroyed</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Public Relations Office of the Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran announced the destruction of a hostile enemy drone.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 17:05:30 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Baqaei: Iranians’ resistance against aggressors has a long historical record</title>
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Pars Today – The spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasized that Iranians’ resistance against bullying aggressors has a history as long as Iranian civilization itself.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 16:58:30 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gharibabadi: Strait of Hormuz security is ensured solely by Iran</title>
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Pars Today – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs reacted to the deployment of French and British warships to the region, emphasizing that the security of the Strait of Hormuz is ensured only by Iran.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 16:55:19 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Iran sends response to U.S. proposed text to mediating party</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Islamic Republic of Iran sent its response on Sunday to the proposed text submitted by the American side.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 16:53:51 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Major General Abdollahi meets with Commander-in-Chief / New directives issued for a powerful confrontation with enemy</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243322-major_general_abdollahi_meets_with_commander_in_chief_new_directives_issued_for_a_powerful_confrontation_with_enemy</link>
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Pars Today – The Commander of the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, in a meeting with the Commander-in-Chief, presented a report on the preparedness of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran, including the Army of the Islamic Republic, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), law enforcement, security and border forces, the Ministry of Defense, and the heroic Basij forces.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 16:51:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Haji‑Babai: Iran has officially become world’s fourth superpower</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243320-haji_babai_iran_has_officially_become_world’s_fourth_superpower</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, while explaining the broad dimensions of the recent military conflict, the failure of the United States’ separatist plans, and the beginning of a new era of power for the Islamic Republic of Iran, emphasized: “Our policy is neither compromise nor surrender; it is confrontation with the United States.”</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 09:53:10 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>General Shekarchi: Any country acting against Iran will face a decisive response</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243318-general_shekarchi_any_country_acting_against_iran_will_face_a_decisive_response</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The senior spokesperson for the Iranian Armed Forces stated that any country taking action against Iran will be met with a decisive response from the country's military.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 09:11:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>UN: Israel has displaced 40,000 Palestinians in West Bank</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i243316-un_israel_has_displaced_40_000_palestinians_in_west_bank</link>
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Pars Today – The Deputy Spokesperson for the UN Secretary‑General announced that since the beginning of 2025, Israel has displaced around 40,000 Palestinian citizens in various areas of the West Bank.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 09:06:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hezbollah: Assassination and crime will not stop Palestinian resistance</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i243314-hezbollah_assassination_and_crime_will_not_stop_palestinian_resistance</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The official responsible for Palestinian relations in Lebanon’s Hezbollah emphasized that the policy of assassination and killing will not only fail to weaken the Palestinian resistance, but will in fact strengthen its commitment to the cause of Palestine’s liberation.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 08:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Israeli soldiers in Lebanon: We have no choice but to flee</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i243312-israeli_soldiers_in_lebanon_we_have_no_choice_but_to_flee</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Israeli media have acknowledged the inability of the occupying regime’s army to counter Hezbollah’s drones.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 07:14:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Turkey World Tennis Tour: Iranian player withdraws from final against Israeli opponent</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243310-turkey_world_tennis_tour_iranian_player_withdraws_from_final_against_israeli_opponent</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Hana Shabanpour, Iran’s representative, withdrew from the final of the J60 World Tennis Tour in Turkey in a heroic move, refusing to face a representative of Israel in order to protest the regime’s recent actions and the martyring of innocent women and children.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 07:00:11 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Amir Akraminia: We have surprise options for enemy</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243308-amir_akraminia_we_have_surprise_options_for_enemy</link>
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Pars Today – The spokesperson for the Islamic Republic of Iran Army emphasized that if the enemy makes another miscalculation, it will certainly face other surprising options.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 06:34:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>U.S. House member: Trump is Trapped by Iran / U.S. Senator: Washington is lying</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/world-i243306-u.s._house_member_trump_is_trapped_by_iran_u.s._senator_washington_is_lying</link>
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Pars Today – A senior member of the U.S. House of Representatives described a naval blockade against Iran as an act of war and said Donald Trump has become trapped by Tehran.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 06:13:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Analysis – Why Trump reached dead end with Iran</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/world-i243304-analysis_why_trump_reached_dead_end_with_iran</link>
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      <description>Fact: According to The Washington Post, from military threats to the idea of a naval blockade, the efforts of U.S. President Donald Trump to force Iran into surrender or retreat have so far produced no tangible results and have even strengthened Tehran’s position.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 05:57:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>IRGC warns U.S.: If you take action, we will retaliate with missiles and drones</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243302-irgc_warns_u.s._if_you_take_action_we_will_retaliate_with_missiles_and_drones</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Naval Command of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has warned against any aggression toward Iranian oil tankers.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 04:57:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Sudanese journalist in conversation with Pars Today: For the global South, Iran's resistance to decades of Western pressure is a model for governance</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243300-sudanese_journalist_in_conversation_with_pars_today_for_the_global_south_iran's_resistance_to_decades_of_western_pressure_is_a_model_for_governance</link>
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      <description>Parstoday - Saad Kamil says global South states moving toward strategic alignment amid Western sanctions and military pressure.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 12:01:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Memoirs of martyred Leader of Revolution published in Russian</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243298-memoirs_of_martyred_leader_of_revolution_published_in_russian</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The book “Cell 14”, containing the memoirs of Ayatollah Khamenei, the martyred Leader of the Revolution, about his years of exile and imprisonment during the Pahlavi era, has been published in Russian.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 10:13:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Global online wave against “whitewashing” by U.S. media</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/world-i243296-global_online_wave_against_whitewashing_by_u.s._media</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – A sharp and widely viewed reaction by David Miller, a prominent British sociologist, to attempts by American media outlets to normalize the attack on Iran has triggered a wave of reactions across social media.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 08:57:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Iran develops advanced ultrasonic device to measure flare gases for refineries, petrochemicals</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243294-iran_develops_advanced_ultrasonic_device_to_measure_flare_gases_for_refineries_petrochemicals</link>
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Pars Today – Iranian technologists have successfully designed and produced an ultrasonic flare‑gas flowmeter using advanced time‑of‑flight acoustic technology, reducing the oil and gas industry’s dependence on foreign products.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 08:11:51 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Blinken: Trump seeking a way out of war with Iran</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/world-i243292-blinken_trump_seeking_a_way_out_of_war_with_iran</link>
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Pars Today – The former U.S. Secretary of State said the consequences of war against Iran are “real” and that Donald Trump is seeking a way to exit the conflict.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 07:25:31 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Moscow will not support anti‑Iran draft resolution proposed by U.S, Bahrain</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/world-i243290-moscow_will_not_support_anti_iran_draft_resolution_proposed_by_u.s_bahrain</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister announced that Moscow will not support the anti‑Iran draft resolution proposed by the United States and Bahrain.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 06:30:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Thirty people martyred and injured in Lebanon during Israeli attacks</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i243288-thirty_people_martyred_and_injured_in_lebanon_during_israeli_attacks</link>
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Pars Today – Ten people were martyred and 20 others injured in airstrikes by the Israeli forces on towns in southern Lebanon.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 06:19:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Araghchi: Continuous consultations with China are very important for Iran</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243286-araghchi_continuous_consultations_with_china_are_very_important_for_iran</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, in a report on his recent visit to China, emphasized that given the deep strategic partnership between the two countries, continuous and close consultations with China are of great importance to the Islamic Republic of Iran.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 06:08:30 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Iran warns of catastrophic consequences of U.S. actions in Strait of Hormuz</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243284-iran_warns_of_catastrophic_consequences_of_u.s._actions_in_strait_of_hormuz</link>
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Pars Today – Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations, in a letter to the UN Secretary-General and the President of the Security Council, described the U.S. military action against two Iranian oil tankers as a clear violation of the ceasefire, warning that the consequences of continuing such actions could be catastrophic and extend far beyond the region.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 05:56:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Qalibaf: There is no barrier to Iran’s progress, national dignity</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243282-qalibaf_there_is_no_barrier_to_iran’s_progress_national_dignity</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Following the championship victory of Iran’s national youth weightlifting team in Egypt, the Speaker of Iran’s Parliament wrote in a message: There is no barrier standing in the way of our progress and national dignity.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 05:48:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Baqaei: Trump’s claim a "grotesque absurdity"</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243280-baqaei_trump’s_claim_a_grotesque_absurdity</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs wrote in a message that Trump faces a grotesque absurdity by claiming to seek a solution to the nuclear issue while simultaneously threatening a nuclear attack.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 05:37:13 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Iranian men on top of world weightlifting stage</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243278-iranian_men_on_top_of_world_weightlifting_stage</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran’s team claimed first place at the 2026 World Youth Weightlifting Championships with 6 gold medals, 7 silvers, and 1 bronze.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 05:18:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Iran FM: Our readiness to defend people is 1000 percent</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243276-iran_fm_our_readiness_to_defend_people_is_1000_percent</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran's Foreign Minister, warning against a new American adventure has said that our readiness to defend our people is 1000 percent.</description>
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      <description>Pars Today – Abolfazl Zare and Farhad Qolizadeh, Iran's weightlifting representatives in the 110kg category at the World Youth Championships, secured first and second places, creating a golden day for Iran's contingent.</description>
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      <title>Iranian Army Navy seizes offending tanker "Ocean Koi"</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – The naval commandos of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army, during a special operation, have seized the offending tanker "Ocean Koi," which was attempting to disrupt oil exports and the interests of the Iranian nation.</description>
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      <title>Ayatollah Khatami: "Dignified negotiation" main demand of Iranian people</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Friday prayer leader of Tehran referred to the efforts made in the negotiations and stated thta the main demand of the Iranian people, who have been present on the scene for nearly 70 days, is to achieve a dignified negotiation.</description>
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      <title>Khalil al-Hayya's reaction to his son's martyrdom: The Zionist enemy cannot gain concessions</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – The head of Hamas's political bureau in Gaza, while confirming the martyrdom of his son Azzam and his friend, has emphasized that the Zionist enemy cannot gain concessions in negotiations by targeting our families.</description>
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      <title>Araghchi: US and Bahrain exploiting Security Council</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran's Foreign Minister, in a letter criticizing the one-sided and provocative draft resolution presented by the United States and Bahrain regarding the situation in the Strait of Hormuz, emphasized the responsibility of the international community not to allow aggressors to exploit the Security Council as a tool to justify their illegal actions.</description>
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      <title>Hebrew daily: Lebanon has become a costly quagmire for Israel</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – A Zionist regime media outlet reported that Lebanon has turned into an unstable and turbulent quagmire that is imposing a heavy cost.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 09:38:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Sexual assault by the Zionist regime's army against activists of Sumud Flotilla</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i243260-sexual_assault_by_the_zionist_regime's_army_against_activists_of_sumud_flotilla</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – As tensions continue over the siege of Gaza and international campaigns to break it, the global "Al-Sumud" (Steadfastness) Flotilla has accused the army of the Zionist regime of committing organized physical and sexual violence against participants in its convoy, based on testimonies from freed activists.</description>
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      <title>Iran's UN Envoy: Only viable solution in Strait of Hormuz is end to war, lifting naval blockade</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243258-iran's_un_envoy_only_viable_solution_in_strait_of_hormuz_is_end_to_war_lifting_naval_blockade</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, in response to the anti-Iranian draft resolution by the US and some Arab countries regarding the Strait of Hormuz, said the only viable solution is a permanent end to war, lifting the naval blockade, and restoring normal traffic.</description>
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      <title>Powerful response of Iranian Army's Navy to enemy's aggressive destroyer</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Navy of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army, in response to the aggression of American enemy destroyers against two Iranian oil tankers, have attacked them with cruise missiles and combat drones.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 08:25:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Khatam al-Anbiya Headquarters: We will deliver a crushing response to any US aggression</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243254-khatam_al_anbiya_headquarters_we_will_deliver_a_crushing_response_to_any_us_aggression</link>
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      <description>Pars Today - The spokesperson for the Central Headquarters of Khatam al-Anbiya (PBUH) of the Islamic Republic of Iran has said that the criminal and aggressive America and its supporting countries must know that Iran, as in the past, powerfully and without the slightest hesitation, will deliver a crushing response to any act of aggression and violation.</description>
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      <title>Global fuel stocks to run out in 45 days</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/world-i243252-global_fuel_stocks_to_run_out_in_45_days</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Goldman Sachs has warned that the world has only 45 days of gasoline, diesel, and jet‑fuel reserves remaining.
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      <title>Iran defeated U.S. technology; Former Washington military official describes being paralyzed byTehran</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/world-i243250-iran_defeated_u.s._technology_former_washington_military_official_describes_being_paralyzed_bytehran</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – A former assistant to the U.S. Secretary of War, analyzing the United States’ recent defeats in the war against Iran, revealed how Washington’s advanced systems were paralyzed in the face of Tehran.</description>
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      <title>Hamas: Zionist regime’s attacks clear violation of ceasefire</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i243248-hamas_zionist_regime’s_attacks_clear_violation_of_ceasefire</link>
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Pars Today – The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) condemned the escalation of the Zionist regime’s attacks on various areas of the Gaza Strip, calling it a clear violation of recent agreements and international law.</description>
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      <title>Why Trump announced suspension of “Project Freedom”</title>
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Fact: U.S. President Donald Trump announced early Wednesday the suspension of the “Project Freedom” for the passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz. </description>
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      <title>Iran–Pakistan discuss cooperation in rail and regional trade</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Islamabad and Pakistan’s Minister of Railways, while supporting mutual initiatives to expand bilateral relations, discussed ways to enhance cooperation in the rail sector and regional trade.</description>
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      <title>Iran’s UN Mission: Only solution to Strait of Hormuz crisis is permanent end to war</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243242-iran’s_un_mission_only_solution_to_strait_of_hormuz_crisis_is_permanent_end_to_war</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations, in reaction to the U.S.-proposed draft resolution to the Security Council, announced that the only sustainable solution to the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz is a permanent end to the war and the lifting of the naval blockade.</description>
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      <title>Pezeshkian: U.S. conduct diverted path of diplomacy toward threats, pressure, and sanctions</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243240-pezeshkian_u.s._conduct_diverted_path_of_diplomacy_toward_threats_pressure_and_sanctions</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The President of the Islamic Republic of Iran spoke by phone with Emmanuel Macron, the President of France, regarding the latest regional developments, the negotiation process, and several strategic issues, including the situation in the Strait of Hormuz.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 07:58:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ghalibaf: Operation "trust me bro" failed</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243238-ghalibaf_operation_trust_me_bro_failed</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Speaker of Iran’s Parliament described the American fake news about the negotiations as a psychological operation.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 07:48:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Iraqi analyst: Iran is at the peak of readiness</title>
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Pars Today – An Iraqi analyst, referring to the fragility of the ceasefire between the United States and the Zionist regime on one side and Iran on the other, stated: If the war against Iran resumes, Tehran has announced that it is ready to deliver a crushing response.</description>
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      <title>Akram al‑Kaabi: Weapons of Iraqi Resistance will never be surrendered</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Secretary‑General of Iraq’s al‑Nujaba Movement, in response to recent statements by American officials, emphasized the sensitivity of the issue of resistance groups’ weapons and called on domestic factions to reject any proposal to raise this matter.</description>
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      <title>Araghchi: Iran after war different from Iran before war</title>
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Pars Today – Iran’s Foreign Minister said that their Chinese friends believe Iran, after the war, has demonstrated its capabilities and strength and is different from what it was before the war.</description>
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      <title>Baqaei: Negotiation has nothing to do with dictation, coercion</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243230-baqaei_negotiation_has_nothing_to_do_with_dictation_coercion</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Esmaeil Baqaei, spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, wrote in a social‑media message: Negotiation has no relation to dictation and coercion.</description>
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      <title>Trump backs down; so‑called “Freedom Project” suspended</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/world-i243228-trump_backs_down_so_called_freedom_project_suspended</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Donald Trump wrote that the plan known as the “Freedom Project” for ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz has been suspended.</description>
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      <title>An Iranian to lead World Para Table Tennis Committee</title>
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Pars Today – With a positive vote and the unanimous (100%) approval of the members of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) meeting, the appointment of Sima Limoochi from Iran as head of the federation’s World Para Table Tennis Committee was finalized.</description>
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      <title>Brigadier General Sheikh: Iranian civilization cannot be destroyed</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Executive Deputy of the Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran, stating that boastful talk about destroying Iran is a strategic mistake regarding the Iranian nation, emphasized: Iran is a civilization, and a civilization is never blown up by a bomb.</description>
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      <title>Araghchi: Tehran wants China to continue its role in preventing ongoing violations of international peace and security</title>
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Pars Today – Iran’s Foreign Minister, in a meeting with his Chinese counterpart, emphasized the need for China to continue its role in preventing violations of international peace and security.</description>
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      <title>Pezeshkian: Followers of Shia school cannot be forced into submission</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243220-pezeshkian_followers_of_shia_school_cannot_be_forced_into_submission</link>
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Pars Today – The President of Iran stated that followers of the Shia school cannot be compelled to submit, even through the language of force.</description>
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      <title>Nikzad: U.S. failed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243218-nikzad_u.s._failed_to_reopen_the_strait_of_hormuz</link>
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Pars Today – The Vice Speaker of Iran’s Parliament, referring to the failure of the United States to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and to neutralize a plan to divide Iran, emphasized that the struggle against global arrogance will continue until final victory.</description>
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      <title>American CEO: U.S. blockade in Strait of Hormuz has failed / Gas prices in U.S. have exceeded $6</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/world-i243216-american_ceo_u.s._blockade_in_strait_of_hormuz_has_failed_gas_prices_in_u.s._have_exceeded_6</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The director of the American risk consulting firm Obsidian wrote on the social network X that the U.S. blockade in the Strait of Hormuz has failed.</description>
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      <title>Analysis – What are the reasons behind UAE’s belligerence?</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i243214-analysis_what_are_the_reasons_behind_uae’s_belligerence</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The United Arab Emirates has openly adopted a belligerent approach, especially toward the Islamic Republic of Iran.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 09:05:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Baqaei: U.S. military presence in region only source of insecurity</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243212-baqaei_u.s._military_presence_in_region_only_source_of_insecurity</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs called on Iran’s neighboring countries in the Persian Gulf to stop trying to “borrow security” from extra-regional powers and emphasized that Iran has no hostility toward its neighbors.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 07:32:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Mokhber: Trump will travel to Beijing as a loser</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243210-mokhber_trump_will_travel_to_beijing_as_a_loser</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution stated: Escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and the domino effect of defeats against Iran have culminated in the decline of American hegemony.</description>
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      <title>Khatam Headquarters: Any action from Emirati soil will be responded decisively</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243208-khatam_headquarters_any_action_from_emirati_soil_will_be_responded_decisively</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The spokesperson of the Central Khatam‑al‑Anbiya Headquarters of the Islamic Republic of Iran warned: If any action is carried out from Emirati territory against the Iranian islands, ports, or coasts, our response will be forceful and regret‑inducing.</description>
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      <title>Pezeshkian: Iran representative of ethical and responsible power</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243206-pezeshkian_iran_representative_of_ethical_and_responsible_power</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The President of Iran wrote on social media: Iran represents an ethical and responsible power, while its enemies embody an irresponsible and unaccountable power.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 06:18:04 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Effective, low‑side‑effect cancer treatment in Iran using indigenous electrochemotherapy device</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243204-effective_low_side_effect_cancer_treatment_in_iran_using_indigenous_electrochemotherapy_device</link>
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      <description>Pars Today — Innovators at one of Iran’s leading knowledge‑based biomedical technology companies have successfully developed an electroporation and electrochemotherapy device designed for effective cancer treatment with minimal side effects.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 12:37:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Iravani: Shielding aggressors will not change legal realities</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243202-iravani_shielding_aggressors_will_not_change_legal_realities</link>
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Pars Today — Iran’s Ambassador to the UN responded to the anti-Iran resolution at the Arab League foreign ministers' meeting in Cairo, stating: Shielding aggressors from accountability will not change legal realities.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 12:23:04 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Qalibaf: New Equation of Strait of Hormuz is being consolidated</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243200-qalibaf_new_equation_of_strait_of_hormuz_is_being_consolidated</link>
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      <description>Pars Today — The Speaker of Iran’s Parliament wrote in a message that the continuation of the current situation is unbearable for the United States, while Iran has not even begun yet; he added that “their nuisance will diminish.”</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 12:16:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>American analyst: Everything Trump said about war against Iran is lie</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/world-i243198-american_analyst_everything_trump_said_about_war_against_iran_is_lie</link>
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      <description>Pars Today — A security analyst in the U.S. Congress said: “Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu convinced Donald Trump to launch a war against Iran on behalf of the ‘Greater Israel Project.’ Everything Trump said about this war was a lie.”</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 10:33:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>IMF: Continued West Asia war will create much worse conditions for global economy</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/world-i243196-imf_continued_west_asia_war_will_create_much_worse_conditions_for_global_economy</link>
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      <description>Pars Today — The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) stated that if the war in West Asia continues until next year (2027), the global economy will face much worse conditions.</description>
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      <title>Araghchi: U.S project freedom is project deadlock</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243194-araghchi_u.s_project_freedom_is_project_deadlock</link>
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Pars Today — Iran’s Foreign Minister wrote in a message that the United States’ “project freedom” in the Strait of Hormuz is in fact “project deadlock.”</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 06:57:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>IRGC Political Deputy: Transit in Strait of Hormuz will only occur with Iran's permission</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243192-irgc_political_deputy_transit_in_strait_of_hormuz_will_only_occur_with_iran's_permission</link>
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Pars Today — The Political Deputy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) stated that the new management of the Strait of Hormuz will lay the foundation for a new global and international order. He added that any vessel wishing to transit through this demarcated area must do so with the permission of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic to ensure its security.</description>
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      <title>IRGC: No commercial ships, oil tankers passed through Strait of Hormuz</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243190-irgc_no_commercial_ships_oil_tankers_passed_through_strait_of_hormuz</link>
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Pars Today — The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said in a statement that no commercial vessels or oil tankers have passed through the Strait of Hormuz in recent hours.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 06:42:13 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Araghchi: Strait of Hormuz will not return to previous conditions; we have no negotiations in nuclear field</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243188-araghchi_strait_of_hormuz_will_not_return_to_previous_conditions_we_have_no_negotiations_in_nuclear_field</link>
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      <description>Pars Today — Iran’s Foreign Minister, Seyyed Abbas Araghchi, in a meeting with members of Iran’s Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, emphasized that a mechanism is being developed to manage the Strait of Hormuz and that the strait will not return to its previous conditions.</description>
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      <title>IRGC announces new maritime control zone in Strait of Hormuz</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243186-irgc_announces_new_maritime_control_zone_in_strait_of_hormuz</link>
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      <description>Pars Today — The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has announced a new maritime control zone in the Strait of Hormuz in an official statement.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 05:50:36 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Iranian Army prevented enemy destroyers enter Strait of Hormuz</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243184-iranian_army_prevented_enemy_destroyers_enter_strait_of_hormuz</link>
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      <description>Pars Today — The Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran has announced that it prevented enemy destroyers from entering the Strait of Hormuz.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 05:23:20 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Trump requests to hide images of U.S. bases destroyed by Iran</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/world-i243182-trump_requests_to_hide_images_of_u.s._bases_destroyed_by_iran</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – U.S. President Donald Trump has asked satellite companies to conceal images of U.S. bases in West Asia that were destroyed by the Islamic Republic of Iran.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 13:27:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Naim Qassem: Enemy cannot achieve its goals in presence of resistance</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i243180-naim_qassem_enemy_cannot_achieve_its_goals_in_presence_of_resistance</link>
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Pars Today – The Secretary‑General of Hezbollah in Lebanon emphasized that as long as resistance exists, the enemy—despite its arrogance and pride—cannot achieve its objectives.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 13:21:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Prominent American analyst: United States does not have capability to impose naval blockade on Iran</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/world-i243178-prominent_american_analyst_united_states_does_not_have_capability_to_impose_naval_blockade_on_iran</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – A prominent American analyst said that the United States does not have the capability to impose a naval blockade on Iran and will not succeed.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 13:14:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Beijing: New U.S. sanctions against Chinese refineries should not be followed</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/world-i243176-beijing_new_u.s._sanctions_against_chinese_refineries_should_not_be_followed</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – China’s Ministry of Commerce announced that the country will not comply with U.S. sanctions against five companies that have been targeted for purchasing Iranian oil.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 13:07:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>American journalist calls Trump “Netanyahu’s hostage”</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/world-i243174-american_journalist_calls_trump_netanyahu’s_hostage</link>
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Pars Today – American commentator Tucker Carlson described Donald Trump, in the context of the Iran war, as someone being controlled from afar and a hostage of Israel’s prime minister.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 13:03:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Baqaei: U.S cannot speak to Iran in language of threats and force</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243172-baqaei_u.s_cannot_speak_to_iran_in_language_of_threats_and_force</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasized that the United States must have learned that it cannot speak to Iran in the language of force.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 13:00:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>IRGC spokesperson: Final victors are Iranian armed forces</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243170-irgc_spokesperson_final_victors_are_iranian_armed_forces</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The spokesperson of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) described the difference between Iran’s armed forces and those of other countries as having a spiritual identity and power. </description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 09:59:30 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hezbollah’s response to Israeli attacks with 11 operations</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i243168-hezbollah’s_response_to_israeli_attacks_with_11_operations</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Lebanon’s Hezbollah movement announced in a statement that, in response to Israeli attacks and strikes against civilians and residential areas in southern Lebanon over the past 24 hours, it carried out 11 operations against the positions and forces of the Israeli regime.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 09:29:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Mearsheimer: War against Iran an absolute defeat for America</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/world-i243166-mearsheimer_war_against_iran_an_absolute_defeat_for_america</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – John Mearsheimer, an American international relations theorist, called the war against Iran the biggest disastrous mistake in the history of foreign policy and an absolute defeat for the United States.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 09:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>NY Times: Attack on Iran was a turning point in America’s decline / Congressman: Trump has only increased people’s costs through war</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/world-i243164-ny_times_attack_on_iran_was_a_turning_point_in_america’s_decline_congressman_trump_has_only_increased_people’s_costs_through_war</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – In an analytical report, The New York Times described the joint U.S.–Israeli military aggression against the Islamic Republic of Iran as a turning point in the decline of the American empire, writing that U.S. President Donald Trump, with this military adventure, created exactly the same quagmire for the United States that he had promised to escape from.</description>
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      <title>Baqaei: Iran’s 14‑point plan unrelated to nuclear issue / We will not negotiate under deadlines</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243162-baqaei_iran’s_14_point_plan_unrelated_to_nuclear_issue_we_will_not_negotiate_under_deadlines</link>
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Pars Today – The spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, referring to Iran’s recent proposal, stated that Iran’s 14‑point plan is solely focused on ending the war and includes no issues related to the nuclear field.</description>
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      <title>Iranian MP: Strait of Hormuz will not be managed by Trump’s delusional posts</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243160-iranian_mp_strait_of_hormuz_will_not_be_managed_by_trump’s_delusional_posts</link>
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Pars Today – The head of the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of Iran’s Parliament stated that the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf will not be managed through Donald Trump’s “delusional posts.”</description>
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      <title>Khatam Headquarters commander warns U.S.: Do not approach Strait of Hormuz</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243158-khatam_headquarters_commander_warns_u.s._do_not_approach_strait_of_hormuz</link>
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Pars Today – The commander of Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters emphasized in a statement that Iran’s armed forces have full oversight and control over the Strait of Hormuz, stating that under all circumstances, any safe passage through the strait must be coordinated with the Iranian military forces.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 07:34:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Israel seeks to repair its damaged image in global public opinion; allocates $730 million to publicity</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i243156-israel_seeks_to_repair_its_damaged_image_in_global_public_opinion_allocates_730_million_to_publicity</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Israeli sources reported that the Israeli regime has allocated a large budget to advertising and what is referred to as “public diplomacy.”</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 10:00:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>262 journalists martyred in Gaza war</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i243154-262_journalists_martyred_in_gaza_war</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Government Media Office in the Gaza Strip announced that since the beginning of the war in October 2023, 262 journalists and media workers have been martyred in the enclave.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 09:50:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cuban president warns U.S.: Havana will not surrender</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/world-i243152-cuban_president_warns_u.s._havana_will_not_surrender</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The President of Cuba warned that U.S. military threats against his country have reached a dangerous stage, but Havana will not surrender.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 09:28:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Complete destruction of 11 schools, serious damage to 1,489 educational units in Iran during 3rd Imposed War</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243150-complete_destruction_of_11_schools_serious_damage_to_1_489_educational_units_in_iran_during_3rd_imposed_war</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The head of the Organization for the Development and Renovation of Schools in Iran stated that during the third Imposed War, 1,489 schools and educational units in the country were damaged or destroyed due to direct enemy attacks, both partially and completely.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 09:03:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>UAE expels 15,000 Pakistani Shias</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i243148-uae_expels_15_000_pakistani_shias</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The United Arab Emirates has expelled tens of thousands of Pakistani Shia citizens.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 08:57:37 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Baqaei: International community must reject U.S. piracy</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243146-baqaei_international_community_must_reject_u.s._piracy</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Referring to the U.S. president’s blatant and brazen admission of piracy against Iranian ships, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson urged the international community and the United Nations to take a firm stand against such actions.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 08:26:51 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Israeli casualties increase amid war against Iran, Hezbollah</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i243144-israeli_casualties_increase_amid_war_against_iran_hezbollah</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Figures from Israeli sources indicate a significant rise in the number of Israeli wounded since the U.S.–Israeli attack on Iran on 28 February 2026 and during the ongoing conflict with Hezbollah.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 06:44:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Major U.S. oil companies warn: We are approaching brink</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/world-i243142-major_u.s._oil_companies_warn_we_are_approaching_brink</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Major American oil companies have warned that the longer the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, the closer the global crude oil market moves toward a turning point marked by higher prices.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 06:39:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gharibabadi: Ball in U.S. court to choose diplomacy or confrontation</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243140-gharibabadi_ball_in_u.s._court_to_choose_diplomacy_or_confrontation</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – During a meeting with foreign ambassadors and heads of diplomatic missions in Tehran, Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister stated that Iran has submitted a proposal to Pakistan aimed at securing a permanent end to the imposed war. He emphasized that it is now up to the United States to decide between the path of diplomacy or a continued policy of confrontation.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 06:13:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Iran condemns terrorist attack in Damascus</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243138-iran_condemns_terrorist_attack_in_damascus</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly condemned the terrorist attack in the Sayyidah Zaynab (pbuh) area of Damascus, which led to the martyrdom of Seyed Farhan Hassan al-Mansour, a Muslim scholar and the Friday prayer leader of the shrine of Sayyidah Zaynab (pbuh).</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 05:46:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>World Taekwondo Federation chief praised Iran</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243136-world_taekwondo_federation_chief_praised_iran</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Secretary-General of the World Taekwondo Federation sent a letter to Iran’s Taekwondo Federation, expressing appreciation for the participation and strong performance of the Iranian junior team in the World Championships.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 05:31:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pres. Pezeshkian: Teachers main architects of national dignity, steadfastness</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243134-pres._pezeshkian_teachers_main_architects_of_national_dignity_steadfastness</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The President of Iran, while praising the perseverance of Iran’s cultural and educational community in the face of recent threats and crimes by enemies, described teachers as the principal architects of “national dignity” and “steadfastness.”</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 05:25:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>General Asadi: Surprise measures have been planned for enemy</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243132-general_asadi_surprise_measures_have_been_planned_for_enemy</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Deputy Inspector of the Khatam al‑Anbiya Central Headquarters announced that surprise measures have been planned to confront any possible acts of aggression by the enemies. </description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 10:06:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>"United States and Israel believe that laws are for naive and losing nations"; a Japanese human rights expert in an interview with Pars Today</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243130-united_states_and_israel_believe_that_laws_are_for_naive_and_losing_nations_a_japanese_human_rights_expert_in_an_interview_with_pars_today</link>
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      <description>Parstoday-Saul Takahashi says the prohibition on the use of force is being systematically destroyed by Washington and Tel Aviv.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 08:32:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The New York Times: Trump’s plan to replenish U.S. weapons not to work for years </title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/world-i243128-the_new_york_times_trump’s_plan_to_replenish_u.s._weapons_not_to_work_for_years</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The New York Times reported that the U.S. president’s plan to increase the country’s military weapons production is facing multiple obstacles, including financial problems and lack of cooperation from Congress, and will not deliver results for several years.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 08:05:51 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Commentary – U.S. lacks a clear strategy toward Iran</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/world-i243126-commentary_u.s._lacks_a_clear_strategy_toward_iran</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Wendy Sherman, former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State, criticized the Trump administration’s handling of the war against Iran and emphasized that Washington lacks a clear strategy and a coherent decision‑making process. She stated that without a return to diplomacy, the current crisis will not be resolved.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 07:45:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gas price rises again in U.S. / €1 billion war cost for France</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/world-i243124-gas_price_rises_again_in_u.s._1_billion_war_cost_for_france</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – CNN has reported another increase in gasoline prices in the United States following the country’s attack on Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 06:51:22 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Iraqi analyst: Iran inflicted heavy blows on Israeli regime</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i243122-iraqi_analyst_iran_inflicted_heavy_blows_on_israeli_regime</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – An Iraqi analyst warned that Washington may use the ceasefire to regroup and rearm, saying Iran inflicted significant losses on the Israeli regime.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 06:26:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Democratic U.S. Congresswoman: Trump is a criminal</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/world-i243120-democratic_u.s._congresswoman_trump_is_a_criminal</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – A Democratic member of the U.S. Congress described U.S. President Donald Trump as a criminal.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 06:16:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Palestinian representative rejects FIFA President’s request</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i243118-palestinian_representative_rejects_fifa_president’s_request</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The president of the Palestinian Football Association refused FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s request to take a photo with the representative of the Israeli regime.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 06:10:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hezbollah carries out 9 successful operations against Israeli positions, equipment</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/west_asia-i243116-hezbollah_carries_out_9_successful_operations_against_israeli_positions_equipment</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Hezbollah movement of Lebanon announced that it had carried out nine operations against the positions and equipment of Israeli regime forces in southern Lebanon.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 05:41:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Baqaei: American public should hold their rulers accountable for imposing war against Iran</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243114-baqaei_american_public_should_hold_their_rulers_accountable_for_imposing_war_against_iran</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The spokesperson of Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, by reposting part of the remarks of a member of the U.S. Congress, wrote: The American public should hold their rulers accountable for imposing war against Iran.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 05:29:48 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Leader of Revolution: Teachers, workers most influential links in cultural, economic battles</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243112-leader_of_revolution_teachers_workers_most_influential_links_in_cultural_economic_battles</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Leader of the Revolution stated that teachers will be the most influential link in the cultural battle, and workers will be among the most influential elements in the economic battle.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 05:04:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Qalibaf: Iran cannot be besieged</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243110-qalibaf_iran_cannot_be_besieged</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, in a post on his personal social media page addressed to the U.S. Secretary of War, highlighted the vastness of Iran’s borders and its resistance to being besieged.</description>
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      <title>Commentary – Republican hawkish approach after rejecting Trump’s war powers resolution</title>
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      <description>Fact: On Thursday, the U.S. Senate rejected the War Powers Resolution concerning the U.S. president for the sixth time, with 50 votes against and 47 in favor. The resolution called for halting U.S. military attacks on Iran until authorization was obtained from Congress.</description>
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      <title>Araghchi: Calling Hormuz anything else a terrible mistake</title>
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Pars Today – Iran’s Foreign Minister wrote on the occasion of National Persian Gulf Day: Using any name other than Hormuz is undoubtedly a “very bad mistake.”</description>
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      <title>Iran, Russia discuss bilateral cooperation in nuclear field</title>
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Pars Today – The Deputy for International Affairs of Russia’s state corporation Rosatom met with the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Russia to discuss and exchange views on bilateral cooperation.</description>
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      <title>Baqaei: Israeli regime’s attack on the Sumoud convoy, detention of Gaza supporters a terrorist act</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson described the Israeli regime’s assault on vessels of the humanitarian “Sumoud 2” flotilla in international waters and the violent detention of activists supporting the people of Palestine as a terrorist act.</description>
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      <description>Pars Today – The President of Iran emphasized the need to expand political, economic, and cultural relations with Belarus, stating: “The Islamic Republic of Iran pursues a policy of active and balanced engagement with countries that act on the basis of mutual respect and shared interests.”</description>
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      <title>General Mousavi to CENTCOM: We will witness your warships fate</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Commander of the Aerospace Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) issued a message in response to the terrorist United States Central Command (CENTCOM). </description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 06:22:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Qalibaf: Residents of ports historic guardians of country’s southern borders </title>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Speaker of Parliament of Iran, while commemorating National Day of Persian Gulf, stressed that the residents of the ports and the coastal provinces along the Persian Gulf are the historic guardians of our country’s southern borders. 
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      <title>Iravani: All governments participating in U.S.-Israeli aggression against Iran must be held accountable</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations emphasized that all governments whose internationally wrongful acts played a role in the aggression of the United States and the Israeli regime against Iran’s sovereignty and territorial integrity must be held accountable.</description>
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      <title>Leader: A new chapter for the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz is unfolding</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, in a message on the occasion of April 30, National Persian Gulf Day, noted: "Today, with two months having passed since the world's oppressors' largest military campaign and aggression in the region and the disgraceful failure of America in its plan, a new chapter for the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz is unfolding."</description>
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      <title>Iran's UN Mission: Roles of victim and aggressor have swapped</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran's mission at the United Nations has announced that international bodies have swapped the roles of victim and aggressor regarding the nuclear issue.</description>
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