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Iran's President: Will Not Give in to Bullying

Iran's President: Will Not Give in to Bullying

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The President of the USA, Joe Biden, and the leaders of France, Germany, Italy, and the United Kingdom are urging Iran in a joint statement not to carry out retaliatory attacks. But the response from Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian is that the country will not give in to "bullying" and has the right to respond to Israel's attack

Iran: Pezeshkian Presents New Government

Iran: Pezeshkian Presents New Government

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Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian, who is described as "reformist", has presented his new government. A woman and a western-friendly diplomat are on the ministerial list

Eslami back as head of Iran's nuclear program

Eslami back as head of Iran's nuclear program

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Hamas appoints a new political leader

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Hamas appoints a new political leader

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Hamas has appointed a new political leader for the militant Islamist group to replace Ismail Haniyeh, who was killed last week in a suspected Israeli attack in Iran.

Iran: Short-Range Robot Behind Hamas Leader's Death

Iran: Short-Range Robot Behind Hamas Leader's Death

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It was a short-distance robot that last week killed Hamas leader Ismail Haniya in Tehran, claims Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard. At the same time, it is reported that around twenty people have been arrested in Iran, suspected of involvement in the murder

Funeral procession for Haniya underway in Tehran

Funeral procession for Haniya underway in Tehran

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A funeral procession for Ismail Haniya is underway in Tehran, after the Hamas leader's death in an assassination attempt yesterday. Haniya will then be buried in Qatar

The Latest Developments in the Middle East

The Latest Developments in the Middle East

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Here is a summary of the latest developments in the Middle East:

Blinken: "The US is not involved"

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Blinken: "The US is not involved"

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The US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says that "the USA had no knowledge of or was involved in" the attack where Hamas leader Ismail Haniya was killed. Several countries, including Iran, have reacted strongly to the news of the attack

Netanyahu: We are fighting against evil

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Netanyahu: We are fighting against evil

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Terror-labeled Hamas' top leader Ismail Haniya has been killed in Tehran. Hamas blames Israel for the death – and says that it "will not go unanswered"

Iran: Ready for "Constructive Dialogue" with EU

Iran: Ready for "Constructive Dialogue" with EU

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Lawyer who criticized the regime arrested in Iran

Lawyer who criticized the regime arrested in Iran

An Iranian lawyer who criticized how the government handled the protests in 2022, when massive demonstrations against the regime broke out following the death of a young woman in the morality police's custody, has been arrested.

Expert: New President Will Have Little Impact on Djalali

Expert: New President Will Have Little Impact on Djalali

Iran's new president is described as a person who stands for a slightly more open relationship with Europe. But it does not necessarily have to have a greater impact on the situation of the Swedish-Iranian imprisoned researcher Ahmadreza Djalali, according to Iran expert Rouzbeh Parsi

"Reformist" New President in Iran – Promises Change

"Reformist" New President in Iran – Promises Change

The heart surgeon Masoud Pezeshkian has won the presidential election in Iran. In the election condemned by the outside world, only candidates loyal to the Islamic regime were allowed to stand

How Iran's Rigged Election Can Cause Trouble for the Dictator

How Iran's Rigged Election Can Cause Trouble for the Dictator

Friday's Iranian presidential election can affect the relationship with the West. The situation for the population is not expected to change regardless of the winner – both candidates are loyal to the Islamic regime

No Clear Winner in Iran - Decision in New Round

No Clear Winner in Iran - Decision in New Round

None of the candidates received over 50 percent of the votes in Friday's presidential election in Iran, announces the Ministry of the Interior. This means that a new round of voting awaits next Friday

Iranians go to the polls – without a chance to influence

Iranians go to the polls – without a chance to influence

Today, an extraordinary presidential election is being held in Iran since the previous president, Ebrahim Raisi, died in a helicopter crash. A show for the galleries, according to Iran expert Arvin Khoshnood, who predicts a record-low voter turnout