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Rezaei appointed secretary of SNSC
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian appointed Mohsen Rezaei as the new secretary of the Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) in a decree on Sunday, replacing Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr.
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Araghchi: Iran will neither forgive nor forget assassination of Leader
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Iran would neither forgive nor forget the assassination of the country’s Leader, vowing that Tehran would continue to stand firm in defense of its independence and national dignity.
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Pakistan's Jibe at India After Sheikh Hasina's Delhi Speech and Son's 'ISI' Allegation
Pakistan says it won't comment on Sheikh Hasina's recent speech in India and her son's allegations against the country's intelligence agency, ISI. The country's foreign office spokesperson said Pakistan respects Bangladesh's sovereignty and will continue to cooperate with…
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Pezeshkian reaffirms Palestine as Muslim's top priority
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian reaffirmed that the Palestinian cause remains the foremost issue for the Muslim world, despite recent regional developments and military tensions.
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Palestine “foremost issue of Islamic world”: Pres. Pezeshkian
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian emphasized that Palestine is the first issue of the Islamic World, stating that the Palestinian issue has maintained its central position in foreign policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran. He expressed support for any decision, initiati…
handelsblatt.com
Science Espionage: Government Keeps Visa Rejections for Chinese Researchers Secret
The German government classifies data on rejected research visas for Chinese scientists as secret, citing fears of diplomatic conflict, amidst growing concerns about science espionage and the need for robust research security measures.
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Haley Stevens stands firm on backing U.S. military aid to Israel, claims El-Sayed won't recognize Israel's right to exist
Michigan Rep. Haley Stevens stands firm on her support for U.S. military aid to Israel, despite criticism from her opponent Abdul El-Sayed. El-Sayed has called for an end to U.S. aid to Israel and has criticized Stevens for taking donations from the American Israel Public…
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Solomon port plans mark US reset of ‘anaemic’ Pacific ties
The US is in advanced talks to finance a major port project in the Solomon Islands, signaling a renewed commitment to the Pacific region and a strategic move to counter growing Chinese influence.
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US to close its diplomatic missions in five countries
The US State Department has informed Congress of its plan to close five diplomatic missions in Canada, Japan, Cameroon, Indonesia, and Grenada, a scaled-back version of an initial White House proposal.
theatlantic.com
Trump Blames America First
President Trump has responded to a potential cyberattack on US water-supply systems by blaming Minnesota, despite the FBI's preliminary assessment pointing to Iranian-linked hackers.
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What Turkey’s Upgrade to Asean Dialogue Partner Status Means
Turkey has been upgraded to Asean dialogue partner status, marking its bid to position itself as a middle power. The upgrade breaks a moratorium in place since the UK's admission in 2021.
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How Davutoglu helped shape Erdogan’s Turkiye but failed to challenge it
Ahmet Davutoglu, a key architect of Turkiye's foreign policy and former Prime Minister, is withdrawing from party politics after his Future Party failed to gain traction, leaving a contested legacy.
theguardian.com
EU relations, climate crisis and Gaza: why Ed Miliband is fired up by Foreign Office challenges
Ed Miliband, the new UK Foreign Secretary, is reportedly energized by the policy challenges of his role, focusing on EU relations, the climate crisis, and the UK's upcoming G20 chairmanship.
Peru's new foreign minister eyes stronger US ties as Fujimori takes office
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Peru's new foreign minister eyes stronger US ties as Fujimori takes office
Peru's new foreign minister, Carlos Espa, has expressed his intention to deepen the country's relations with the US, which he sees as a 'strategic partner'. He also plans to work on restoring diplomatic ties with Mexico and Colombia, and rebuilding relations with Venezuela.
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«Whoever touches Tunisia touches us»: Abdelmadjid Tebboune's unprecedented warning
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune issued a strong warning, stating that "Whoever touches Tunisia touches us," threatening unnamed parties seeking to destabilize Tunisia.
spiegel.de
Support for US-Iran War Fades to Lowest Level Since Conflict Began
A recent survey shows that only a third of US citizens support the US-Iran war, with 69% believing that President Donald Trump has not clearly explained the intervention's goals. The war has resulted in the deaths of 18 US soldiers and thousands of people in Iran and Leba…
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US House passes $1.15 trillion NDAA defence bill
The US House of Representatives narrowly passed a $1.15 trillion defence policy bill, despite strong Democratic opposition over its record military spending, the ongoing Iran conflict, and expanded defence cooperation with Israel.
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Baghaei criticizes Kuwait for sheltering aggressors
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei criticized Kuwait for sheltering aggressors against Iran. He recalled Iran's past help to Kuwait in extinguishing oil wells in 1991 and warned that Kuwait's current actions would ultimately backfire.
Burnham Inherets a Relationship with the EU That Has Barely Taken Off After Brexit and New Tensions with Trump
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Burnham Inherets a Relationship with the EU That Has Barely Taken Off After Brexit and New Tensions with Trump
New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has demonstrated a keen sense of politics. He has prioritized national policy and has given few hints about his international strategy, suggesting he won't change much from his predecessor Keir Starmer. However, before taking office, Bur…
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‘Front groups and fellow travelers’: state department attacks US left over Cuba
The State Department accused Cuba of subversion and named US left-wing activists and groups in a new anti-Cuba report. It widens the Trump administration's pressure campaign on Havana.
Burnham likely to steer steady ship on U.K. foreign policy
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Burnham likely to steer steady ship on U.K. foreign policy
Andy Burnham is expected to maintain Keir Starmer's position on major foreign policy issues as the U.K.'s next prime minister, including bolstering London's close ties with Kyiv and strengthening relations with the European Union.
China rejects Trump's election interference accusations as 'groundless'
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China rejects Trump's election interference accusations as 'groundless'
China has rejected US President Donald Trump's claims of election interference, saying they are 'entirely fabricated' and aimed at vilifying China. China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said the country has no interest in interfering in US elections and has never…
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Pursuit of revenge for martyred Leader 'serious natl. demand'
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei emphasized that the pursuit of justice and revenge for the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei is a serious national demand.
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Breaking: Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71, U.S. and Iran Trade New Attacks
Senator Lindsey Graham, a prominent Republican and advocate for Ukraine, has died at 71. The U.S. and Iran have traded new attacks, with the U.S. launching strikes against Iran after its military attacked a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz.
U.S. senator and Trump ally Lindsey Graham dies at 71 from heart ailment
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U.S. senator and Trump ally Lindsey Graham dies at 71 from heart ailment
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, a key ally of President Donald Trump, died on Saturday aged 71 following a 'brief and sudden illness.'
theguardian.com
Lindsey Graham tributes from Israel and Ukraine point to complicated, often bloody legacy
Lindsey Graham, a US senator who died on Saturday aged 71, had a global reach that few could match. He travelled the world to advocate for a muscular US foreign policy and was vital in shaping Donald Trump's worldview. But his legacy was complicated and often bloody.
Lindsey Graham likely died from aortic rupture, medical examiner says
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Lindsey Graham likely died from aortic rupture, medical examiner says
US Senator Lindsey Graham, a key ally of President Donald Trump, died at age 71 after a brief illness. The District of Columbia medical examiner preliminarily determined the cause of death was an aortic dissection linked to arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
theatlantic.com
Trump Loses Lindsey Graham - The Atlantic
Lindsey Graham, a close ally of President Trump, has died after a brief illness. Graham was a crucial conciliator between the White House and Capitol Hill, and his death has thrown into question the path forward on several Trump priorities.
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U.S. and world leaders pay tribute to Lindsey Graham following sudden death
Tributes poured in for Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, who died after a brief and sudden illness. Graham, a four-term senator and outspoken foreign policy hawk, was 71. He passed away Saturday evening, his office announced.
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Lindsey Graham sacrificed his reputation to Donald Trump. He got plenty in return.
Sen. Lindsey Graham's death at 71 has left the political world processing his legacy earlier than expected. Graham was a vocal critic of Donald Trump, but rapidly became a top ally after the election, showing why many Republicans were tempted to embrace Trump. Graham's ca…