LightHouse S02 E05
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Pezeshkian pushes for drafting IranChina action plan to combat desertification
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Pezeshkian pushes for drafting Iran-China action plan to combat desertification
TEHRAN – President Masoud Pezeshkian has highlighted the need to draft a five-year Iranian-Chinese action plan to manage airborne dust and combat desertification in line with a memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed by the two countries.
DOE calls for stronger global action to protect ozone layer tackle climate change
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DOE calls for stronger global action to protect ozone layer, tackle climate change
TEHRAN – Shina Ansari, the head of the Department of Environment, has called for stronger international cooperation to address the harmful effects of ozone-layer depletion and climate change, saying that global participation, strong commitment to obligations, and dedicated financial resources can produce real, tangible, measurable, and monitorable results.
Tehran to foster educational interactions with Ankara
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Tehran to foster educational interactions with Ankara
TEHRAN – An Iranian delegation led by the deputy minister of education for international affairs and schools abroad has visited Turkey to expand educational cooperation between the two countries and address the challenges Iranian students face in Turkey.
Alireza Ghorbanis My Iran concert tour heads to Isfahan
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Alireza Ghorbani’s “My Iran” concert tour heads to Isfahan
TEHRAN- Iranian vocalist Alireza Ghorbani will take his “My Iran” concert tour to Isfahan later this week, following performances in Shiraz.
Hossein Abdi Iran U23 ready for Asian Games opener against UAE
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Hossein Abdi: Iran U23 ready for Asian Games opener against UAE
TEHRAN - Iran U23 football team head coach Hossein Abdi says his side are ready to face the United Arab Emirates in their opening match of the group stage at the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan.
202627 ACL Elite Esteghlal down Al Sadd
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2026/27 ACL Elite: Esteghlal down Al Sadd
TEHRAN -Esteghlal football team overcame Qatar’s Al Sadd SC 3-0 in their AFC Champions League Elite 2026/27 opener at the Basra International Stadium on Monday.
From Balfour to Miliband Has the West begun redefining Israel
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From Balfour to Miliband: Has the West begun redefining Israel?
TEHRAN – It is difficult to treat British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband’s remarks about “ethnic cleansing” in parts of the occupied West Bank as simply another diplomatic position toward Israel.
911 Families United chair calls out Trump over Saudi coverup Iran war narrative
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9/11 Families United chair calls out Trump over Saudi cover-up, Iran war narrative
TEHRAN — The 25th anniversary of September 11 stripped away any lingering illusion of political unity in Washington. At Ground Zero, families of the victims directly confronted the American political establishment over its quarter-century shielding of Saudi Arabia.
Nine years after Saudi RitzCarlton purge Rami Naimi remains trapped
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Nine years after Saudi Ritz-Carlton purge, Rami Naimi remains trapped
TEHRAN — Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s “modernization agenda” has drawn international attention, but a Financial Times investigation into the 2017 Ritz-Carlton purge raises serious questions about how the kingdom treated some detainees during that period.
