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      <title>Iranian Army spokesman: Iranian order governing Hormuz Strait is irreversible</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245286-iranian_army_spokesman_iranian_order_governing_hormuz_strait_is_irreversible</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The spokesman for Iran's Army, stressing that the Iranian order governing the Strait of Hormuz is irreversible, said the United States has no choice but to accept the existing situation, otherwise it will face costs far greater than those it has incurred in the past.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 06:14:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>IRGC spokesperson: Reopening Hormuz Strait depends on acceptance Iran's conditions</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – The spokesperson for Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz is subject to the Islamic Republic's specific mechanisms and conditions and has nothing to do with negotiations between Iran and Oman.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 05:17:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Zolghadr: Reopening Hormuz Strait depends on U.S. correcting its conduct</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245278-zolghadr_reopening_hormuz_strait_depends_on_u.s._correcting_its_conduct</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran's Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council said the Islamic Republic of Iran will never back down, whether in war or in negotiations.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 05:04:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pezeshkian: Our fighters amazed world</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245276-pezeshkian_our_fighters_amazed_world</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said the steadfast defense by Iran's armed forces, backed by the Iranian people and coordinated efforts across all sectors, disrupted the enemy's calculations.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 10:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Iran and Azerbaijan agree to expand cooperation in sports and youth affairs</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245270-iran_and_azerbaijan_agree_to_expand_cooperation_in_sports_and_youth_affairs</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran's Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs and Azerbaijan's Minister of Youth and Sports have emphasized the expansion of bilateral cooperation in sports and youth affairs during a meeting.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:05:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>IRGC: Foreign media acknowledgment of Trump's defeat result of revolutionary media efforts</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245262-irgc_foreign_media_acknowledgment_of_trump's_defeat_result_of_revolutionary_media_efforts</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) issued a statement marking August 8, Iran's National Journalists' Day and the anniversary of the martyrdom of journalist Mahmoud Saremi.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 06:38:31 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Araghchi to neighbors: Time to rely only on ourselves, embrace true brotherhood</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245260-araghchi_to_neighbors_time_to_rely_only_on_ourselves_embrace_true_brotherhood</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran's Foreign Minister said in a message to neighboring countries that the time has come to rely on themselves and embrace true brotherhood.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 06:21:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Norouzi: Journalists stand at intersection of reality and public opinion</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245256-norouzi_journalists_stand_at_intersection_of_reality_and_public_opinion</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Ahmad Norouzi, Head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) World Service, in a message marking Journalist’s Day on August 8, congratulated media professionals and journalists and emphasized their profound historical and civilizational responsibility to convey the truth and report on developments around the world.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 05:53:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Brig. Gen. Ebnolreza: Iran’s indigenous technology superior to any imported system in region</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245252-brig._gen._ebnolreza_iran’s_indigenous_technology_superior_to_any_imported_system_in_region</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran’s Acting Minister of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics said that those seeking to purchase security and military superiority through imported systems will soon realize that Iran’s indigenous technology is superior to any system in the region.
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      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 13:47:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Maj. Gen. Rezaei to U.S.: We will not allow a second route to be opened in Strait of Hormuz</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245242-maj._gen._rezaei_to_u.s._we_will_not_allow_a_second_route_to_be_opened_in_strait_of_hormuz</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – A member of Iran’s Expediency Council said that Iran would not allow a second route to be opened in the Strait of Hormuz.
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      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 07:08:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Qalibaf to Trump: This theater diplomacy has failed</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245240-qalibaf_to_trump_this_theater_diplomacy_has_failed</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran’s Parliament Speaker, reacting to recent claims by U.S. officials, referred to their failed and repetitive diplomacy, saying: “These statements are theater diplomacy on loop.”
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      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 07:05:13 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Akrami-Nia: Iran’s Army is fully prepared</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245236-akrami_nia_iran’s_army_is_fully_prepared</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The spokesperson for the Iranian Army said the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Army is fully prepared and is continuously enhancing its operational readiness by restoring damaged systems, introducing new equipment, and relying on domestic capabilities.
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      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 11:37:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Iran and Tajikistan discuss increasing academic scholarship quotas</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245234-iran_and_tajikistan_discuss_increasing_academic_scholarship_quotas</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran’s ambassador to Tajikistan and the country’s Minister of Education and Science discussed ways to increase academic scholarship quotas between the two countries while emphasizing the expansion of scientific and educational cooperation.
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      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 11:36:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Iran-Iraq to expand scientific, research, and cultural cooperation</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245232-iran_iraq_to_expand_scientific_research_and_cultural_cooperation</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran’s Minister of Science, Research and Technology met with the head of Iraq’s Bayt al-Hikma in Baghdad to discuss ways to expand scientific, academic, research, and cultural cooperation between the two countries.
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      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 11:21:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Iranian international affairs expert: No change has occurred in Iran’s strategy regarding Strait of Hormuz</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245230-iranian_international_affairs_expert_no_change_has_occurred_in_iran’s_strategy_regarding_strait_of_hormuz</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – An Iranian senior international affairs expert said that despite consultations and the approaching conclusion of arrangements for vessel transit between Iran and Oman, the Islamic Republic of Iran’s strategies regarding the Strait of Hormuz have not changed.
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      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 07:43:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pezeshkian: Iranian people stand united and in solidarity against enemies’ plots</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245228-pezeshkian_iranian_people_stand_united_and_in_solidarity_against_enemies’_plots</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran’s President said that the widespread unity and solidarity of the Iranian people in all areas have been the main obstacle preventing enemies’ plans to undermine Iran’s security and stability.
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      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 07:38:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gharibabadi: Iran-Oman understanding does not mean full reopening of Hormuz Strait</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245224-gharibabadi_iran_oman_understanding_does_not_mean_full_reopening_of_hormuz_strait</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister announced that the Iran-Oman understanding on new arrangements for the passage of commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz is nearing its final stage, and that this new model does not mean the complete reopening of the strait.
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      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 07:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pezeshkian: We support any Palestinian leaders’ decision in negotiation process</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245222-pezeshkian_we_support_any_palestinian_leaders’_decision_in_negotiation_process</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, during a phone conversation with Khalil al-Hayya, praised his role in coordinating among Palestinian groups and said that the Islamic Republic of Iran would support any measure, initiative, or decision taken by Palestinian leaders in the course of negotiations.
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      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 07:02:30 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Iran wins 8 gold, 3 silver, and 8 bronze medals at Central Asia Karate Championships</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245212-iran_wins_8_gold_3_silver_and_8_bronze_medals_at_central_asia_karate_championships</link>
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      <description>ParsToday — Iran's karate team has concluded its campaign with 8 gold, 3 silver, and 8 bronze medals, winning the championship title in the kata category and securing the runner-up position overall.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 08:40:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Baqaei: Atmosphere of Iran-Oman talks on the Strait of Hormuz is positive</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245202-baqaei_atmosphere_of_iran_oman_talks_on_the_strait_of_hormuz_is_positive</link>
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      <description>ParsToday — The spokesperson for Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the continuation of Iran-Oman negotiations aimed at regulating safe maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, and assessed the prevailing atmosphere as positive.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 07:05:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>From threats to retreat: Why Trump's ultimatums crumble against Iran's deterrence?</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245194-from_threats_to_retreat_why_trump's_ultimatums_crumble_against_iran's_deterrence</link>
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      <description>ParsToday — Donald Trump has repeatedly attempted to force Iran into retreat through ultimatums, military threats, and shows of force. However, the repeated postponements, halts in operations, and Washington's sudden return to negotiations indicate that the issue is not a lack of decisive decision-making in Tehran, but rather Iran's deterrent power, its capacity for reciprocal response, and the costs it has imposed on America's calculations.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 04:54:04 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Martyr Leader’s retribution flag raised at Karbala’s Bayn al-Haramayn</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245190-martyr_leader’s_retribution_flag_raised_at_karbala’s_bayn_al_haramayn</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The flag calling for retribution for the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution was raised at Bayn al-Haramayn in the holy city of Karbala.
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      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 13:23:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>10th Iran-Pakistan Joint Economic Committee meeting begins</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245186-10th_iran_pakistan_joint_economic_committee_meeting_begins</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The 10th meeting of the Iran-Pakistan Joint Economic Committee began on Tuesday in Islamabad with the participation of Seyed Mohammad Atabak, Iran’s Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade, and Jam Kamal Khan, Pakistan’s Minister of Commerce.
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      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 13:14:10 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>“Ya Latharat al-Hussain” resonates at Arbaeen walk for those left behind: A display of love and calls for retribution across Iranian cities</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245180-ya_latharat_al_hussain_resonates_at_arbaeen_walk_for_those_left_behind_a_display_of_love_and_calls_for_retribution_across_iranian_cities</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – As Arbaeen approaches, the Arbaeen pilgrimage for those unable to travel to Karbala has begun with the participation of millions of people in Tehran and other Iranian cities. This year’s gathering, held under the slogan “We Must Rise” and in remembrance of the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution and resistance figures, has become a display of devotion, loyalty, and calls for retribution.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 09:25:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Analysis – Why Trump backed down from threatening new attack on Iran?</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – U.S. President Donald Trump has once again abandoned a threatened attack against Iran.
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      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 09:13:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Al Jazeera: Iran determines which vessels pass through Persian Gulf</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245176-al_jazeera_iran_determines_which_vessels_pass_through_persian_gulf</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – A senior maritime intelligence and security analyst said that Iran determines which vessels pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
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      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 06:56:07 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Araghchi: Iran-Iraq relations at their best</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran’s Foreign Minister, who has traveled to Najaf to take part in the Arbaeen ceremony, described the recent visit of Iraq’s prime minister to Tehran as constructive and said: “Iran and Iraq have close and continuous cooperation in political, economic, and security matters.”
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      <title>Maj. Gen. Rezaei: We have inflicted heavy blows on U.S</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245172-maj._gen._rezaei_we_have_inflicted_heavy_blows_on_u.s</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The former commander-in-chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) during the eight-year Iran-Iraq War said that Iran had inflicted heavy blows on the United States during 17 days of fighting following the violation of the memorandum of understanding.
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      <title>Economy minister: Enemies to take dream of crippling Iran’s economy to graves</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245170-economy_minister_enemies_to_take_dream_of_crippling_iran’s_economy_to_graves</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran’s Economy Minister said that just as the country’s adversaries failed to achieve their goals in the military arena, they will also fail in the economic war and will take their dream of crippling Iran’s economy to their graves.
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      <title>IRGC Ground Forces Commander: We are ready to respond to any miscalculation by enemy</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245168-irgc_ground_forces_commander_we_are_ready_to_respond_to_any_miscalculation_by_enemy</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The commander of the Ground Forces of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said his forces are monitoring terrorist groups and are prepared to respond to any miscalculation by the enemy.
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      <title>IRGC downs MQ-9 drone over Strait of Hormuz</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245164-irgc_downs_mq_9_drone_over_strait_of_hormuz</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced in a statement that it had intercepted and shot down an enemy MQ-9 drone over the Strait of Hormuz.
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      <title>Iran’s Assembly of Experts: Leader’s wise positions should be guiding principle for officials</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245162-iran’s_assembly_of_experts_leader’s_wise_positions_should_be_guiding_principle_for_officials</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The presiding board of Iran’s Assembly of Experts issued a statement emphasizing support for the positions of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution and the preservation of national unity and cohesion.
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      <title>Baghaei: No change to occur in Hormuz Strait situation if U.S. provocations continue</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245160-baghaei_no_change_to_occur_in_hormuz_strait_situation_if_u.s._provocations_continue</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson said that Iran is not holding negotiations with the United States and that talks with Oman are focused on the safe passage of vessels through the Strait of Hormuz.
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      <title>Iranian swimmer wins second gold at West Asia Championships</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245152-iranian_swimmer_wins_second_gold_at_west_asia_championships</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iranian swimmer Homer Abbasi won the gold medal in the men's 50-meter backstroke on the second day of the West Asian Swimming Championships.
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      <title>Iranian MP: Millions attending Arbaeen demonstrate failure of enemies' media campaign</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245148-iranian_mp_millions_attending_arbaeen_demonstrate_failure_of_enemies'_media_campaign</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – An Iranian lawmaker said the massive turnout for the Arbaeen pilgrimage despite hostile media propaganda, reflects the unity of the Muslim community and the failure of its adversaries' media campaign.</description>
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      <title>IRGC: Plot to disarm Hamas has already failed</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245146-irgc_plot_to_disarm_hamas_has_already_failed</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), in a statement marking the second anniversary of the martyrdom of former Hamas Political Bureau chief Ismail Haniyeh, said the anti-Zionist discourse has become the dominant narrative around the world.
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      <title>Pezeshkian: We must ensure enemy honors what it signed</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245144-pezeshkian_we_must_ensure_enemy_honors_what_it_signed</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran's President, referring to the memorandum of understanding signed between Iran and the United States, said efforts must be made to ensure the enemy remains committed to what it has signed.
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      <title>Iranian acting defense minister: We will be neither surprised nor passive</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245138-iranian_acting_defense_minister_we_will_be_neither_surprised_nor_passive</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran’s Acting Minister of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics said that the country treats every threat as a basis for increasing preparedness, strengthening deterrence, and enhancing its capabilities.
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      <pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 10:08:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Maj. Gen. Abdollahi: Countries that become America’s defense shield will burn in fire of war</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245134-maj._gen._abdollahi_countries_that_become_america’s_defense_shield_will_burn_in_fire_of_war</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The commander of Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters warned that any country that turns itself into a defensive shield for the criminal and aggressive United States will burn in the flames of war.
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      <title>Pezeshkian: Iran’s future will be determined by Iranian people</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245132-pezeshkian_iran’s_future_will_be_determined_by_iranian_people</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran’s President said that throughout all these difficult days, the real heroes have been the people, adding that the future of Iran will be determined by the Iranian people.
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      <title>Qalibaf: A strong Iran requires unity around principle of Velayat</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245130-qalibaf_a_strong_iran_requires_unity_around_principle_of_velayat</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran’s Parliament Speaker stressed that the country’s top priority today is to become stronger, saying that this issue is being felt more than ever before.
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      <pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 07:54:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Iranian MP: Trump, Republicans will suffer a major Defeat</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245128-iranian_mp_trump_republicans_will_suffer_a_major_defeat</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – A member of Iran’s Parliament said that Iran, by adopting an active stance and pursuing strategic planning in the political and military spheres, will inflict a major defeat on U.S. President Donald Trump and the Republicans.
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      <pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 07:47:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Baghaei's Quranic response to Bahraini king: Speaking Arabic does not make you bearer of Prophet Muhammad's mission</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245122-baghaei's_quranic_response_to_bahraini_king_speaking_arabic_does_not_make_you_bearer_of_prophet_muhammad's_mission</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in a message, wrote: “Does aligning with forces that have carried out military aggression against a Muslim country comply with the clear Quranic prohibition against allying with oppressors or assisting aggressors?”
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      <title>Iranian Foreign Ministry vows to use all available means to exercise Iran's legitimate right to self-defense</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245118-iranian_foreign_ministry_vows_to_use_all_available_means_to_exercise_iran's_legitimate_right_to_self_defense</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran's Foreign Ministry, in a statement praising the country's armed forces, reaffirmed the Iranian nation's steadfast and heroic defense of the country against unlawful U.S. threats and attacks.
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      <title>IRGC Navy: Strait of Hormuz is closed</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245106-irgc_navy_strait_of_hormuz_is_closed</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy Command announced that the Strait of Hormuz is closed and that any passage through it will only be possible with coordination from the IRGC Navy.
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      <title>NIOC CEO: Iran’s oil industry development did not stop during wartime</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245104-nioc_ceo_iran’s_oil_industry_development_did_not_stop_during_wartime</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), emphasizing that development activities continued despite wartime conditions, said that one offshore platform was installed during this period and Iran’s oil exports continued without interruption.
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      <title>Araghchi: Any Britain cooperation with aggressors unacceptable</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245094-araghchi_any_britain_cooperation_with_aggressors_unacceptable</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran’s Foreign Minister said that any cooperation by Britain with aggressors is unacceptable.
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      <title>Zolghadr: Continued US warmongering will tighten Strait of Hormuz lock</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245092-zolghadr_continued_us_warmongering_will_tighten_strait_of_hormuz_lock</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran’s Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council said that the consequences of continued maritime blockade and warmongering by the US regime will be borne by the global economy, energy markets, and American voters.
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      <title>Hamas representative in Iran: We will never surrender our weapons to enemy</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245086-hamas_representative_in_iran_we_will_never_surrender_our_weapons_to_enemy</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The representative of the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) in Iran reaffirmed the group's commitment to armed resistance, saying it would never hand over its weapons.
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      <title>Qalibaf: United States will pay the price</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran's Parliament Speaker reacted to the recent U.S. attack on Qeshm Island in southern Iran, saying that the United States will pay the price.
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      <title>Araghchi warns of Israeli false flag operations in region</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi described Egypt as an important friend and partner of the Islamic Republic of Iran and warned about Israeli "false flag" operations aimed at undermining regional stability.
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      <title>Iranian army drones strike U.S. strategic facilities in Kuwait</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245080-iranian_army_drones_strike_u.s._strategic_facilities_in_kuwait</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Iranian Army announced that it had targeted strategic facilities used by the U.S. military at Ahmad Al Jaber Air Base in Kuwait.
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      <pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 10:38:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Maj. Gen. Abdollahi: American coffins part of their equipment in region</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245078-maj._gen._abdollahi_american_coffins_part_of_their_equipment_in_region</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The commander of Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters said that coffins have become part of the equipment the United States brings to the region.
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      <title>Baghaei: Funeral of Iran's martyred pilot honors a hero who remained true to his pledge to homeland till end</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245076-baghaei_funeral_of_iran's_martyred_pilot_honors_a_hero_who_remained_true_to_his_pledge_to_homeland_till_end</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman, referring to the return and funeral of a fallen Iranian pilot, said the ceremony is a tribute to a hero who remained true to his pledge to the homeland until his final moments, adding that the nation is still waiting for the return of three other servicemen from the same mission.
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      <title>Araghchi warns Bulgaria: Participation in military aggression against Iran carries consequences</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi, in a phone call with his Bulgarian counterpart, condemned Bulgaria's approval of a U.S. request to deploy military aircraft at Bezmer Air Base in support of military operations.
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      <title>IRGC statement on strike against U.S. Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced on Thursday that two drone hangars and a fuel storage facility used by U.S. military aircraft and helicopters at Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait were set ablaze and destroyed.
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      <title>Three F-35 fighter jets destroyed; three others sustain heavy damage at Jordan's Al Azraq Air Base</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245066-three_f_35_fighter_jets_destroyed_three_others_sustain_heavy_damage_at_jordan's_al_azraq_air_base</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced in a statement that, in response to the U.S. enemy's attack on Iran's Qeshm Island, the IRGC Aerospace Force struck the parking apron and maintenance hangar used by U.S. F-35 fighter jets at Al Azraq Air Base in Jordan with several ballistic missiles, completely destroying three F-35 aircraft and inflicting heavy damage on three others.</description>
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      <title>Baghaei to Guterres: Why you refuse to name two primary culprits — US and Israel? </title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245064-baghaei_to_guterres_why_you_refuse_to_name_two_primary_culprits_us_and_israel</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman, referring to the UN Secretary-General's remarks on the alarming disregard for international law, told him: "It is high time you shoulder your responsibility and help prevent the United Nations and its normative system from sharing the same fate as the League of Nations."
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      <title>Gen. Ebn al-Reza: Our martyrs’ blood will further strengthen Iran's defensive power</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245060-gen._ebn_al_reza_our_martyrs’_blood_will_further_strengthen_iran's_defensive_power</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran's Acting Minister of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics said the path of the nation's martyrs will continue through the unwavering determination of its servicemen, scientists, engineers, and defense industry personnel.
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      <title>From Tehran to Kazan: Tatarstan prioritizes cooperation with Iran and new BRICS members</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245058-from_tehran_to_kazan_tatarstan_prioritizes_cooperation_with_iran_and_new_brics_members</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The President of Tatarstan said expanding cooperation with BRICS member states, the Islamic world, Southeast Asia, and Latin America is among the Russian republic's top priorities.
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      <title>IRGC: Shutting down an account can never silence voice of truth</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said in a statement that the closure of its Public Relations Telegram account reflects the arrogant front's fear of accurate information and coordination among the region's freedom-seeking nations.
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      <title>Fmr. Iranian ambassador to Iraq: PMF an integral part of Iraq's armed forces</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran's former ambassador to Iraq stressed that the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF or Hashd al-Shaabi) are an inseparable part of Iraq's official armed forces, saying that the U.S. and Saudi attacks on their positions constitute a clear violation of Iraq's national sovereignty and are unjustifiable.
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      <title>Iranian Army Chief vows to defend Iran's territory, independence until last breath</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245050-iranian_army_chief_vows_to_defend_iran's_territory_independence_until_last_breath</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Commander-in-Chief of the Iranian Army said the armed forces remain steadfast in their commitment to the Iranian people and will defend the Islamic Republic, Iran's territory, and its independence against aggressors until their last breath.
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      <title>IRGC: Countries assisting aggressor to face harsh response unless they change conduct</title>
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      <description>Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that countries assisting the aggressor will face a harsh response unless they change their conduct.
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      <title>Rear Admiral Sayyari: No movement takes place in Strait of Hormuz without Iran's permission</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245042-rear_admiral_sayyari_no_movement_takes_place_in_strait_of_hormuz_without_iran's_permission</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Chief of Staff and Deputy Coordinator of the Iranian Army said the Iranian Navy maintains full control over the eastern Strait of Hormuz, the northern Indian Ocean, and the Sea of Oman.
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      <title>Iran strongly condemns U.S. and Saudi aggression against Iraq</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has strongly condemned aggressive attacks carried out by the United States and Saudi Arabia against several areas in Iraq, including strikes targeting facilities and sites belonging to Iraq's official institutions, as well as Arbaeen pilgrimage service stations and processions.
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      <title>Iran's Ambassador: Iran's actions are defensive, necessary, and in accordance with international law</title>
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      <description>Pars Today — Iran's Ambassador to the United Nations has described US actions as a serious threat to regional stability, freedom of navigation, and the security of the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz, stating: "The Islamic Republic of Iran, in accordance with the UN Charter, has exercised and will continue to exercise its inherent right to defend its people and sovereignty."</description>
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      <title>Iran calls for more active UN role in reconstruction and war damage assessment</title>
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      <description>Pars Today — The UN Resident Coordinator in Tehran has met and held talks with the Deputy for Legal and International Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran.</description>
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      <title>IRGC missile attack on US base in Jordan</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245030-irgc_missile_attack_on_us_base_in_jordan</link>
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      <description>Pars Today — The Public Relations Department of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has reported that the US military's airbase and central command center in Jordan were targeted with ballistic missiles.</description>
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      <title>Khatam al-Anbiya Spokesman: Any country receiving funds from Iranian assets will not be permitted to transit the Strait of Hormuz</title>
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      <description>Pars Today — The spokesman for the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters of the Islamic Republic of Iran has said that any company or country receiving funds from Iranian assets will not be permitted to transit the Strait of Hormuz.</description>
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      <title>Haji Babaei: Iran's response to any provocation in Caspian Sea will be regrettable</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i245016-haji_babaei_iran's_response_to_any_provocation_in_caspian_sea_will_be_regrettable</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran's Deputy Speaker of Parliament warned that any provocation in the Caspian Sea would be met with a response that would leave those responsible with deep regret.</description>
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      <title>Defense Ministry spokesperson: Iran become region's leading power, competitor to global powers</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran's Defense Ministry spokesperson said the country has become the dominant power in the region and a competitor to major world powers by combining soft power rooted in a spirit of self-sacrifice with popular support and advances in military capabilities.</description>
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      <title>Gharibabadi: Iran rejected U.S. proposal in talks over excessive demands</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs said that during negotiations in Islamabad, the Iranian delegation rejected a U.S. proposal because it contained excessive demands.</description>
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      <title>Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters Warns U.S.: Any attempt to impose a naval blockade on Iran to be considered expansion of war</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Central Headquarters of Khatam al-Anbiya of the Islamic Republic of Iran has warned that any U.S. implementation of an illegal naval blockade against Iran will be regarded as an expansion of the war in the region, and that Iran's Armed Forces will respond accordingly.</description>
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      <title>Iran among world's top 10 countries for UNESCO World Heritage sites</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran's Deputy Minister of Cultural Heritage said that Iran now ranks among the world's top 10 countries for UNESCO World Heritage inscriptions, following the addition of Alamut Castle and its associated fortifications as the country's 30th UNESCO World Heritage site.</description>
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      <title>Maj. Gen. Safavi: You cannot weaken Iran's resolve through pressure</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – The senior military adviser to Iran's Commander-in-Chief said that the country's armed forces have altered the battlefield through new initiatives and tactics, adding that Iran's national resilience has grown and that political and economic pressure can no longer weaken the will of the Iranian people.</description>
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      <title>Zabihullah Mujahid: Iran helped Afghans despite own challenges</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Zabihullah Mujahid, spokesperson for Afghanistan's Taliban government, said in an interview with Radio Iran's Pashto Service that despite facing its own difficulties and challenges, Iran did not forget the Afghan people during a difficult time and provided assistance to those affected by the recent floods in Afghanistan.</description>
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      <title>Pezeshkian: Attacks on civilian infrastructure constitute war crimes</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, while reviewing the latest situation of the country's transportation infrastructure and the damage inflicted on border terminals, ports, and Iran's road and rail networks, described the U.S. attacks on civilian infrastructure as a clear example of war crimes.</description>
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      <title>Iran strongly condemns Ukraine's military attack on Iranian commercial vessel</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran's Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned the Ukrainian regime's military attack on an Iranian commercial vessel in the Caspian Sea, which resulted in an explosion aboard the ship, martyring one sailor and injuring another.</description>
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      <title>Baghaei: United States betrayed diplomacy for a third time</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said the United States has betrayed diplomacy for a third time by flagrantly violating the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding.</description>
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      <title>Leader: Support for Hezbollah a strategic policy of Islamic Republic</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Leader of the Islamic Revolution, in response to a letter pledging allegiance and loyalty from the Secretary-General and the faithful and courageous fighters of Hezbollah, emphasized the continuation of Iran's strategic policy of supporting Lebanon's resistance fighters. He highlighted Hezbollah's pioneering role in confronting the Zionist enemy and its inspiration to freedom-seeking nations around the world in their struggle against the oppression of global arrogance.</description>
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      <title>Alamut Castle becomes Iran’s 30th UNESCO World Heritage site</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – The "Alamut Castle and Related Fortifications" has been inscribed as Iran's 30th tangible cultural heritage site on UNESCO's World Heritage List.</description>
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      <title>Baghaei: Iran-Oman talks on Strait of Hormuz were constructive, productive</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson said that several rounds of technical talks between Iran and Oman on the Strait of Hormuz had been held in Tehran. He added that consultations between the two countries are continuing and stressed that there has been no change in the status of shipping through the strategic waterway.</description>
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      <title>Iran's U-20 women's team defeats Kyrgyzstan at CAFA Championship</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran's U-20 women's national football team defeated Kyrgyzstan in its third match of the 2026 Central Asian Football Association (CAFA) Championship.</description>
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      <title>Araghchi and EU Foreign Policy Chief hold phone talks</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi and Kaja Kallas, the European Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, held a telephone conversation to discuss the latest regional and international developments.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 06:57:13 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>IRGC Quds Force commander: Ending Yemen's 11-year blockade legitimate demand of its oppressed people</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i244962-irgc_quds_force_commander_ending_yemen's_11_year_blockade_legitimate_demand_of_its_oppressed_people</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Quds Force said in a message that Saudi Arabia should learn from the United States' costly and unwise actions and end the blockade of Yemen.</description>
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      <title>Iranian Army spokesperson: All U.S. infrastructure in Erbil destroyed</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – A spokesperson for the Islamic Republic of Iran Army said that Iranian armed forces inflicted serious damage on U.S. bases and that a large portion of those facilities have lost their operational capability.</description>
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      <title>UAE purchases Ukrainian interceptor drones in bid to counter Iranian drones</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i244956-uae_purchases_ukrainian_interceptor_drones_in_bid_to_counter_iranian_drones</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Amid rising tensions in the Persian Gulf and an increase in drone attacks, the United Arab Emirates, along with Qatar and Kuwait, has reportedly requested to purchase more than 7,000 Ukrainian interceptor drones.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 06:07:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Zolghadr: Strikes to continue until enemy fully surrenders</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran's Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council said the country's armed forces will continue their strikes until the enemy fully surrenders and revenge for the blood of those martyred has been achieved.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 05:41:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>List of heavy losses inflicted on U.S. released following Iran's attacks</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has released a list detailing the extensive losses inflicted on the United States during Iran's various attacks. has released a list detailing the extensive losses inflicted on the United States during Iran's various attacks.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 05:21:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>IRGC Aerospace Force inflicts heavy blows on U.S. targets in Jordan, Erbil</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i244950-irgc_aerospace_force_inflicts_heavy_blows_on_u.s._targets_in_jordan_erbil</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that its Aerospace Force destroyed a residence used by U.S. military personnel and damaged several warplanes in Jordan, while also destroying a Patriot air defense system, a surveillance balloon, and targeting a residence used by U.S. personnel in Erbil.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 09:20:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman: SCO describes U.S. military aggression against Iran flagrant violation of UN Charter</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i244948-iranian_foreign_ministry_spokesman_sco_describes_u.s._military_aggression_against_iran_flagrant_violation_of_un_charter</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The spokesman for Iran's Foreign Ministry said the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) condemned the U.S. military aggression against Iran in the final statement issued at the Meeting of the SCO Council of Foreign Ministers.</description>
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      <title>Iran wins eight medals at Asian Youth Chess Championships</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iranian players concluded the 28th Asian Youth Chess Championships in Shenzhen, China, with a total of eight medals.</description>
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      <title>Iran: Deliberate U.S. attack on two Iranian vessels constitutes war crime</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Gholamhossein Darzi, Iran's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, said in a letter to the UN Security Council that the U.S. attack on the Iranian vessels Naji-15 and Naji-16 constituted a war crime, arguing that the deliberate targeting of the two vessels—which were not engaged in any military activity at the time—amounted to "a serious and blatant violation of international humanitarian law."</description>
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      <title>Iran's U-18 girls convincingly advance to Asian Hockey Championship semifinals</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran's Under-18 girls' five-a-side field hockey team has advanced to the semifinals of the Asian Championship.</description>
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      <title>Maj. Gen. Abdollahi's message to enemy: For every Iranian martyred, one U.S. soldier will be sent to hell</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i244934-maj._gen._abdollahi's_message_to_enemy_for_every_iranian_martyred_one_u.s._soldier_will_be_sent_to_hell</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – The commander of the Islamic Republic of Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters has declared that from now on, for every Iranian citizen martyred, one American soldier will be sent to hell.</description>
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      <title>IRGC warns UK: Do not further tarnish your record</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) issued a statement warning the United Kingdom not to deepen its involvement in the recent U.S. and Israeli military actions against Iran.
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      <title>IRGC: Ammunition depot, troop facilities at Ali Al Salem base destroyed</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that it had destroyed a large ammunition depot and troop accommodation facilities at Ali Al Salem Air Base, while calling on U.S. media to investigate and report the true scale of U.S. military losses and wartime censorship.
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      <title>Araghchi responds to Trump's threat: Seizing another nation's assets an incendiary precedent</title>
      <link>https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i244928-araghchi_responds_to_trump's_threat_seizing_another_nation's_assets_an_incendiary_precedent</link>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran’s foreign minister condemned U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to seize Iranian assets, warning that such a move would create a dangerous precedent and lead to instability.
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      <title>Baghaei to the PGCC, Jordan: Participation in military aggression against Iran constitutes act of aggression</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson called on the member states of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) and Jordan to clarify allegations of their cooperation with the United States in military operations against Iran.
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      <title>Ghalibaf: Zionist regime number one enemy of all Islamic countries</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran’s Parliament Speaker, meeting with the Iraqi prime minister, said that the Zionist regime is undoubtedly an enemy of all Islamic countries, adding that cooperation between Iran and Iraq in preserving the unity of Islamic nations against the number one enemy of Muslims is highly effective.
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      <title>Iran’s Interior Minister: A unified BRICS voice in defense of international law sends a strong message to world</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran’s Interior Minister expressed hope that BRICS members would, within the framework of the fundamental principles of international law and the UN Charter, adopt a clear and firm position against aggression, violations of national sovereignty, attacks on civilians, and the destruction of critical infrastructure.
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      <title>U.S. bases in Jordan and Bahrain targeted in Iranian Army drone attacks</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Islamic Republic of Iran Army, as part of its ongoing series of drone operations, targeted key facilities of the aggressor U.S. military in Jordan and Bahrain.
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      <title>Araghchi: Silence and ambiguous positions on attacks against Iran encourage aggressors to repeat crimes</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran’s Foreign Minister said at a meeting of foreign ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member states that one of the organization’s key priorities in its second quarter-century should be shifting from primarily political and security cooperation toward comprehensive economic, technological, and development-oriented partnerships.
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      <title>Ghalibaf: They punished themselves with triple-digit oil prices</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran’s Parliament Speaker used humor to comment on the difficulties facing the United States and the rise in global oil prices above $100 per barrel.
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      <description>Pars Today – Senior officials from the Islamic Republic of Iran and Iraq signed four cooperation agreements and memoranda of understanding aimed at expanding bilateral relations.
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      <title>IRGC responds to U.S. attack on route used by pilgrims of Imam Hussein (PBUH)</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that its Aerospace Force had carried out a heavy missile-and-drone strike against a U.S. electronic warfare unit at Al Udairi Base in Kuwait.
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations criticized the UN Security Council's silence over U.S. acts of aggression, stressing that Iran will continue to exercise its inherent right to defend its people, sovereignty, territorial integrity, and vital national interests.
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      <title>Gen. Shekarchi: Our revenge is U.S. expulsion from region</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – A senior spokesperson for Iran’s Armed Forces said that retaliation should not be viewed as a limited tactical operation, emphasizing that Iran’s objective is the removal of the United States from the region.
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      <title>Gen. Ebnorreza: Iranian innovation changed dynamics of battlefield</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran’s acting Minister of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics said that Iranian innovation has changed the equations on the battlefield.
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      <title>Baghaei: United States is normalizing war crimes</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson said that the U.S. government is undermining fundamental principles of international humanitarian law and seeking to normalize war crimes.
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      <title>Pezeshkian: No force or border can sever Iran-Iraq ties</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian emphasized that relations between Tehran and Baghdad go beyond normal neighborly ties and are rooted in deep historical, cultural, religious, and civilizational connections. He called for expanding comprehensive cooperation between the two countries, strengthening regional convergence, and utilizing shared capacities to achieve peace, security, prosperity, and sustainable development in the region.
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      <title>Trump’s green light for Saudi nuclear development; Another example of U.S. double standards</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – The U.S. president has signed a civilian nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia.
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      <title>Iranian Army targets three U.S. bases in Kuwait with drones</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Islamic Republic of Iran Army, in the 23rd phase of Operation Saeqeh (Thundebolt), carried out large-scale drone strikes against the terrorist U.S. military centers and units at the Al Doha, Ali Al Salem, and Arifjan bases in Kuwait.
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said it had carried out a drone attack on Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait, targeting a large military equipment depot, a Patriot air defense system, and a hangar housing U.S. MQ-9 drones.
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      <title>Gharibabadi warns Europe: Do not side with aggressors</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs warned European governments that any country allowing its territory or military bases to be used by an aggressor would be regarded as a party to the aggression.
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters warned that if the United States follows through on its threats, Iran's armed forces will not allow a single drop of oil to be exported, and the region's oil, gas, electricity, and economic infrastructure will become targets.</description>
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      <title>Araghchi: Any aggression against Iran will compel a decisive response</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran’s Foreign Minister, reacting to the U.S. president’s recent rhetoric, warned that any attack on Iran’s infrastructure would be met with a powerful response.
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      <title>Iranian women win five medals at Open Taekwondo Championships</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – Iran's women's national team delivered a strong performance in the Open Taekwondo Competitions in South Korea, securing one gold, one silver, and three bronze medals.</description>
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      <title>IRGC Ground Force Commander: We continuously reorganize our defensive capabilities</title>
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      <description>Pars Today – The Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Ground Force has said that by closely monitoring extra-regional movements, we continuously reorganize and strengthen Iran's defensive capabilities to neutralize any threat.</description>
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