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Ten key outcomes of the Iran-Israel war
Pakistan Observer
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July 3, 2025
THE recent Iran-Israel war has reshaped perceptions, recalibrated alliances and left both regional and global actors reassessing their positions. Its impact goes far beyond the battlefield, exposing vulnerabilities and transforming geopolitical...
What Indonesia can learn from the Iran–Israel war
The Jakarta Post
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fter 12 days, the war between Iran and Israel ended in a ceasefire, not a peace agreement, on June 24. Both militaries will remain on high alert for an indefinite period. Given the long and bitter history of hostilities between the two nations,...
PM has played pivotal role in facilitating Iran-Israel ceasefire: Naqvi
Business Recorder
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July 4, 2025
ISLAMABAD: In a striking revelation, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Thursday claimed that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, in close coordination with the military, played a pivotal role in facilitating the recently announced ceasefire between...
Iran vows to continue enriching uranium, says talks need US guarantees
Al Mayadeen
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July 3, 2025
Iran confirms ongoing uranium enrichment and says future nuclear talks depend on US guarantees to avoid military threats during negotiations. Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi confirmed on Thursday that the Islamic Republic will...
Iran FM: World must hold aggressors accountable
Press TV
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Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has called on the United Nations and the Security Council to hold Israel and the United States accountable for violating Iran’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. In a phone call on Thursday with...
Iran’s retaliatory strikes against Israel unified the Muslim World: Senator Mushahid
Associated Press of Pakistan
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July 3, 2025
- Advertisement - - Advertisement - - Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, Jul 03 (APP): Iran’s retaliatory strikes against Israel served as a unifying moment for the Muslim world, said Senator Mushahid Hussain Syed while addressing a conference hosted by...
Iran won’t retaliate against the US — but will continue uranium enrichment, official says
New York Post
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July 3, 2025
Iran will not retaliate against the US over its airstrikes on its nuclear facilities during the 12-day war with Israel, but the Islamic Republic will continue its uranium enrichment program, one of Tehran’s top officials said Thursday. “As long as...
Iran: US must prove its commitment to the diplomatic process before resuming negotiations
Yemen News Agency SABA
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July 3, 2025
Iran: US must prove its commitment to the diplomatic process before resuming negotiations [Thu, 03 Jul 2025 21:33:51 +0300] Tehran - Saba Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmail Baghaei stressed that the United States must demonstrate its...
Iran condemns US double standards in 1988 civilian plane attack
Press TV
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Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei has sharply criticized the United States for its blatant disregard for international law and inconsistent stance on human life. Speaking in remembrance of the 290 victims of Iran Air Flight 655,...
'Israel' launches series of air strikes on Lebanon, kills one person
Al Mayadeen
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July 3, 2025
"Israel" launched intensified airstrikes on southern Lebanon, killing civilians and striking south Lebanese towns and Khaldeh in violation of the ceasefire. "Israel" launched a series of airstrikes on Lebanon on Thursday, targeting several areas...
Israel’s economic interests and the threat of annexation
Vatican News
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July 3, 2025
Israel’s economic interests, particularly in offshore gas resources, intersect with recent moves toward the annexation of occupied Palestinian territories and could impact the two-state solution, Palestinian sovereignty, and regional stability. By...
Israel Adesanya rejected 4 movie offers including ‘Black Panther’ to focus on greatest UFC rival
Bloody Elbow
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July 3, 2025
Israel Adesanya has finally revealed the names of the movies he could’ve been in. Even after three-straight losses to the best fighters in the world, Israel Adesanya is still one of the UFC’s biggest superstars and also one of the most active...
Iran’s Nuclear Program – Destroyed Or Not?
Daily Excelsior
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July 3, 2025
Asad Mirza It has been almost one week since US bombers conducted “Operation Midnight Hammer” against Iran and its nuclear development sites. However, it is still not clear whether Iran’s’ capabilities have been damaged; if yes, then to what...
Iran was central to China’s Middle East strategy; No more
World Tribune
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July 3, 2025
FPI / July 3, 2025 Geostrategy-Direct Iran had been a key cog in the emerging anti-American axis in the Middle East led by China and including Russia. Then Israel quickly dismantled Iran’s warfighting structure via a series of targeted strikes...
Afghanistan Mission Requires More NATO, International Support, General Says
DVIDS - Georgia
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July 4, 2025
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES 05.08.2008 Courtesy Story U.S., NATO and Afghan forces’ efforts are preventing Taliban insurgents and transnational terrorists from regaining a foothold in Afghanistan, but more support is required from NATO and the...
Israel's Gaza Genocide Among the Cruelest in History, Says UN Rapporteur
Tempo.co
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July 4, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The United Nations special rapporteur for Palestine, Francesca Albanese, said on Thursday that Israel's bombardment in the Gaza Strip, which has caused extreme suffering to the Palestinian people, is one of the cruelest...
Iran committed to NPT, says FM
Dawn
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July 4, 2025
TEHRAN/WASHINGTON: Iran on Thursday affirmed its commitment to the nuclear non-proliferation treaty, as it accused Germany of “malice” over its criticism of Tehran’s decision to suspend cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog. “Iran remains...
OPEC nudges up global oil reserves estimate, despite capex fears
Hellenic Shipping News
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July 3, 2025
The world’s proven crude oil reserves rose slightly year-over-year to 1.567 trillion barrels in 2024, OPEC said July 2, with its members accounting for 79% of that total, as relatively healthy oil prices continued to fuel drilling activity. In its...
Israel Strikes Iran’s Evin Prison, Notorious for Torturing Christians
International Christian Concern
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July 3, 2025
7/3/2025 Iran (International Christian Concern) — A prison facility in Tehran, notorious for housing Christian and other religious prisoners, has been caught in the crossfire of the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran. At least 71 people were...
Israel-Hamas ceasefire 'painful,' says Israel's UN Ambassador
KFDM - Texas
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WASHINGTON (TNND) — As conflict in Gaza continues to claim lives, Hamas is reportedly still weighing a proposed ceasefire agreement that Israel has already accepted. Under increasing pressure from President Donald Trump to pursue peace, Israeli...