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Iranian activist says country threatening her with 'physical elimination'
BBC
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Human rights activist Narges Mohammadi has been threatened with "physical elimination" by Iran, according to a statement from the Norwegian Nobel Committee. Ms Mohammadi, an Iranian, was awarded the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize for work including...
Israel is taking its old Gaza model abroad
Vox
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July 11, 2025
During an Oval Office meeting on Monday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that he had nominated President Donald Trump for a Nobel Peace Prize and praised him for “forging peace, as we speak, in one country, in one region after...
Israeli prime minister rules out full hostage deal with Gaza factions during US visit
Yeni Safak
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed that reaching a comprehensive agreement with Palestinian factions in Gaza, including the release of all Israeli hostages, is currently not possible. Netanyahu made the remarks during a meeting with...
Israel strikes Gaza as hospital crisis deepens
Shafaq News
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2025-07-11T09:34:57+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Gaza Israeli airstrikes intensified across the Gaza Strip on Friday, killing at least 15 Palestinians since dawn, including 10 waiting for humanitarian aid, according to...
Turkish politics welcome PKK’s move as historic turning point
Hurriyet Daily News
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ANKARA Turkish political parties in general have welcomed PKK’s dropping of weapons in a symbolic ceremony, concretely illustrating the end of the 40-year-old terrorism problem that claimed the lives of more than 40,000 people, as a historic...
'Israel' attempted to assassinate Pezeshkian during war: Exclusive
Al Mayadeen
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July 10, 2025
Iran confirms “Israel” tried to assassinate President Pezeshkian during the war, as officials reject talks over missiles and demand compensation for nuclear sabotage. A top aide in the Iranian presidency has confirmed that the Israeli occupation...
Iran confirms arrest of missing teenage French-German cyclist
The Independent
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July 11, 2025
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Turkish firms move to help restore Syria infrastructure, advance trade
Sabah
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July 11, 2025
A top business delegation from Türkiye met with Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa in Damascus on Friday to discuss opportunities for economic cooperation and the reconstruction of the war-torn country’s industrial and commercial infrastructure....
Huawei seeks AI chip deals in Middle East and Southeast Asia
The Indian Express
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July 11, 2025
Huawei Technologies is attempting to export small amounts of AI chips to the Middle East and Southeast Asia, as it looks to establish itself in markets dominated by U.S. chip designer Nvidia, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday.The Chinese telecom...
Iran’s women’s basketball need one step further
Tehran Times
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July 11, 2025
TEHRAN – Iran’s women’s basketball team will kick off the FIBA Women's Asia Cup 2025 Division B on Sunday with a match against the Cook Islands. The team have gained valuable lessons from two years ago, when they failed to qualify for Division A....
Iran offers conditional willingness to resume talks with US
Daily Times
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July 11, 2025
Iran has expressed conditional willingness to restart negotiations with the United States, says Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. Speaking in an interview with a French newspaper, he stressed that the US must guarantee no military attacks...
Iran Sets New Terms for Nuclear Talks With U.S.
Newsweek
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July 11, 2025
Iran is prepared to resume talks with the United States but only if it meets certain conditions, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said. Iran's suggestion that talks can be resumed comes nearly three weeks after President Donald Trump...
Turkish diplomat thinks BRICS snub was India's revenge: 'Pay back for Turkey opposing its NSG entry'
The Week
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A Turkish top diplomat has claimed that India's alleged move blocking Ankara's entry into BRICS was a "revenge" against Turkey. However, it has more than just Turkey's close ties with Pakistan. Former Turkish ambassadors to India and Pakistan...
Iran Releases Video Of Attack On US Military Base In Qatar, Claims Damage To Primary Communications Radome
Free Press Journal
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July 11, 2025
Iran Releases Video Of Attack On US Military Base In Qatar, Claims Damage To Primary Communications Radome (Screengrab) | X/@Iran_in_India Tehran: Iran on Friday shared a video of an alleged attack on a United States military base in Qatar last...
Türkiye, ASEAN need stronger ties against global challenges: FM Fidan
Sabah
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July 11, 2025
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Friday urged stronger collaboration with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), highlighting common challenges and mutual strategic interests between Türkiye and the Asia-Pacific region. "Türkiye stands...
Israeli strike on Gaza clinic marks new depth in humanitarian collapse
Hurriyet Daily News
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GAZA CITY An Israeli airstrike that killed at least 17 civilians, including eight children, outside a health clinic in central Gaza has emerged as another harrowing symbol of the territory’s deepening humanitarian disaster. The victims, many of...
Threat of hot war in Middle East not over yet — Iranian ambassador to Russia
TASS
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July 11, 2025
MOSCOW, July 11. /TASS/. The threat that the conflict in the Middle East will escalate to a hot phase has not passed yet, Iranian Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali told TASS. "There is still a possibility of the Israeli regime entering the phase...
Türkiye faces demographic shift with fewer births, more elderly
Sabah
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July 11, 2025
In Türkiye, where the fertility rate has dropped to 1.48 and the elderly population ratio has risen to 10.6%, it is projected that by 2050, one in every four people will be over the age of 65. According to data shared by the Turkish Statistical...
Huawei seeks AI chip deals in Middle East: Bloomberg News reports
Zawya
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Huawei Technologies is attempting to export small amounts of AI chips to the Middle East and Southeast Asia, as it looks to establish itself in markets dominated by U.S. chip designer Nvidia, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday. The Chinese...
Iran says nuclear cooperation depends on IAEA ending 'd
Sun Online International
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said that his country’s future cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog depends on the agency correcting what he called “double standards” toward Iran's nuclear programme. "The continuation of this...