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Katz, Zamir hail war against Iran as ‘defining milestone’ in Israel’s history
The Times of Israel
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July 4, 2025
Defense Minister Israel Katz and Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir on Friday praised Israel’s achievements during the conflict with Iran, saying it represented a historic turning point in Israel’s defense against Tehran’s...
Russia, Saudi Arabia hope Iran, Israel will resume talks — Lavrov
TASS
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July 4, 2025
MOSCOW, July 4. /TASS/. Russia and Saudi Arabia hope that the ceasefire between Israel and Iran will be sustainable, paving the way for renewed talks, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told a press conference following negotiations with his...
Donald Trump caught in new dementia moment sparking major health fears as he misremembers major date
Irish Star
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July 4, 2025
President Donald Trump's health has come back into question after he misspoke at a rally in Iowa on Thursday. The president's rally came shortly after the House passed his domestic policy bill following provisions made in the Senate, which means...
Turkish, Iranian Presidents Attend Summit in Former Artsakh Capital Stepanakert
Hetq
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July 4, 2025
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian are in Khankendi (Stepanakert - the former Artsakh Republic capital) to attend the 17th Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO). The ECO was founded in...
Iran sentences protester to death on charges including plot to kill Khamenei
Iran International
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July 3, 2025
Rezgar Beigzadeh Babamiri, a 47-year-old farmer and father of three from the Kurdish city of Bukan, was arrested in April 2023 in connection with the nationwide Woman Life Freedom protests sparked by the death in custody of 22-year old Mahsa Zhina...
The Israeli and US Regimes' Unlawful Aggression Against the Islamic Republic of Iran
IOL
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Mansour Shakib Mehr|Published 23 minutes ago 10min In the early hours of Friday, June 13, 2025, the apartheid Israeli regime, in blatant violation of the territorial integrity and sovereignty of the Islamic Republic of Iran, launched an unlawful...
Can Iran’s Monarchy Be Restored?
The National Interest - Washington D.C.
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July 4, 2025
“Now is the time to rise; the time to reclaim Iran. Let us all come forward and bring about the end of this regime.” With these words, Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi addressed Iranian dissidents following Israel’s military strikes on Iranian soil since...
The end of US-Israel dominance in West Asia? Iran conflict signals a global shift
Frontline - The Hindu
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July 4, 2025
After dominating the West Asian landscape for 20 months, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has finally made way for US President Donald Trump, who has now positioned himself at the centre of regional affairs. On June 22, US firepower...
Putin and Trump discuss Iran and Ukraine in phone
The Review - Ohio
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MOSCOW — U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed Iran, Ukraine and other issues on Thursday in a “frank and constructive” phone call, the Kremlin said, in their sixth publicly disclosed chat since Trump returned...
UAE airlines resume flights to Iran as airspace reopens
The National News
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Airlines in the UAE are resuming flights to Iran after the country announced the reopening of its airspace on Thursday. Iran, Iraq and Jordan closed their airspace after Israel launched a wave of strikes across Iran on June 13. “Domestic and...
Voters to decide on mental health services levy renewal
The Review - Ohio
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LISBON — Columbiana County voters this fall will be asked to renew a 0.3-mill levy to support mental health services for another 10 years. County commissioners approved a resolution Wednesday to place the renewal levy on the Nov. 4 ballot in...
Your Weekly Recap: Housing prices face upward trajectory, 10 more years for Cattenom reactors, and Iran ends cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog
RTL Today
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July 4, 2025
Your Weekly Recap for 30 June–4 July 2025. Here are five things you should know at the end of this week: End of housing support leads to new rise in home prices Flaws in renovated Findel runway spark safety concerns, possible legal action Cracks...
Freedom and Fireworks: President Trump, Iran, and Vietnam
American Thinker
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July 4, 2025
Fireworks for America are a metaphor for freedom. After all, it takes a great deal of explosive power to free a people from a tyrant. Dropping fourteen 15-ton bunker busters from B-2 bombers on Iran’s three nuclear enrichment program sites may...
Trump saw Israel vs. Iran as an ego war. But what was the point?
The New Arab
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We are no longer in the world of the 2015 nuclear deal. This is a new, unstable regional order, where good-faith negotiations are not enough, but where war is absolutely not the answer, writes Ciara Moezidis [photo credit: Getty Images] As Trump...
JnK Medical Council expedites Medical registrations, plans digitisation
Medical Dialogues
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July 4, 2025
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Medical Council has expedited the process of issuing registration certificates for allopathic doctors. This move follows a directive issued last year to all private hospitals, nursing homes, diagnostic centres, and...
Even insiders are questioning Trump’s health
Salon
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July 3, 2025
Donald Trump’s latest activities have even some in his administration worried about his physical and mental health. Mind you, no one wants to talk about it openly — though there are a few who will spend the holiday break speculating. A member of...
Over 31,000 Afghan Refugees Return From Iran In 24 Hours
MENAFN
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July 4, 2025
(MENAFN- Pajhwok Afghan News) HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): At least 31,000 Afghan refugees have crossed back into Afghanistan from Iran via the Islam Qala border crossing in the past 24 hours, local officials said on Friday. Maulvi Ahmadullah Muttaqi,...
Iran 'remains committed' to nuclear non-proliferation treaty
The National News
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Iran “remains committed to the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and its safeguards agreement”, its Foreign Minister said on Thursday, a day after President Masoud Pezeshkian put into effect a law suspending co-operation with the UN nuclear...
Refuge and security Elude to Afghan women from the returned to Iran and Pakistan
The European Times
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July 4, 2025
Since September 2023, more than 2.43 million undocumented Afghan migrants have returned from Iran and Pakistan. Women and girls represent approximately half of Pakistan returnees, while their share among those returning from Iran have increased...
Vietnam – An Attractive Destination For Medical Tourism
Vietnam Pictorial
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July 4, 2025
Not only does Vietnam attract international tourists with its landscapes, culture, and cuisine, but it is also gradually becoming a reliable destination for medical treatment, offering high-quality services at reasonable costs. Patients are...