Iran and Russia to 'accelerate' strategic partnership, officials say
High-profile politicians from Iran and Russia met in Tehran this week to discuss strengthening ties, conflict in the Middle East and how to topple international power structures.
SHOCKING ALLEGATIONS EMERGE: Was Iranâs newly elected President Masoud Pezeshkian the target of an Israeli assassination plot? Reports suggest a recent Israeli airstrike may have injured Pezeshkian, sparking outrage in Tehran and raising fears of a dangerous new escalation in the region. The incident, which reportedly occurred during a high-level visit near a known conflict zone, is now under intense scrutiny. Iranian media accuses Israelâs Mossad of orchestrating a targeted strike, while Israeli officials remain silent.
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Iranâs foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, has ruled out hasty or âillâconsideredâ diplomacy with the US unless explicit guarantees are made. Speaking to diplomats in Tehran, he condemned last monthâs US and Israeli strikes on Iranian nuclear sites as a betrayal of diplomacy, demanding assurances that aggression will not repeat if talks resume. Araghchi emphasized Tehranâs focus on securing national interests and accountability from Washington. He warned European nations that invoking the UN âsnapâbackâ sanctions would be as damaging as military action and could end their role in nuclear diplomacy. Iran insists its victorious counterâstrikes, including its missile attack on alâUdeid base in Qatar, underscore that it faces no fear in negotiating. But Araghchi cautions that without trust and concrete protections, Iran remains unwilling to rejoin indirect talks with the US.
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Iranâs Foreign Ministry has launched a blistering verbal offensive against German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, accusing Berlin of directly supporting Israelâs âwar of aggressionâ against the Islamic Republic. In a fiery statement posted online, senior Iranian official Esmaeil Baqaei slammed Merz for endorsing what he called âatrocity crimesâ and âunprovoked armed attacksâ by Israel, claiming it violated the UN Charterâs Article 2(4). Labeling Germanyâs position as both âillegalâ and âcriminal,â Baqaei said Berlinâs support amounts to âcomplicity in aggressionâ and warned that Germany now bears international legal responsibility. The remarks come as Iran seeks to rally global opinion against Israel following strikes on its territory, and as Tehran accuses Western powers of shielding Israeli actions. Iranâs legal framing of Germanyâs conduct could escalate diplomatic tensions and spark fierce debates at global forums including the UN and ICJ.
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Iran has signaled its willingness to resume nuclear diplomacyâbut only under strict conditions. Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said renewed talks must include U.S. guarantees that Iranian nuclear sites will not be struck again, following recent Israeli and U.S. airstrikes, including the impactful June 22 bombing campaign. The cancelled June 15 round in Oman collapsed after Tehran deemed the attacks a âdeclaration of war.â Araghchi told Le Monde that diplomacy must now be rooted in accountability, mutual respect, and concrete assurances. Tehran continues enriching uranium to 60% purity under IAEA oversight, arguing this proves its programâs peaceful goals. Iran also refuses to discuss its ballistic missile capability, calling it defensively crucial. Washington asserts Trump remains committed to peaceâthough Araghchi dismissed claims of Iranâs program being âobliteratedâ and hinted at possible compensation for damage. The stakes are high as both sides weigh whether talks can survive past recent military escalations.
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Iran has issued a grave warning to the U.S. and Israel, threatening regional retaliation if the fragile ceasefire collapses. IRGC spokesman General Shekarchi declared that American and Israeli bases in West Asia are within missile and drone range. Claiming severe damage was already inflicted on U.S. forces in Qatar and Israeli infrastructure, Shekarchi vowed that future retaliation would be âeven more destructive.â Tehran stressed peaceful intentionsâbut warned it will cross âall red linesâ if provoked again.
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An Iranian-launched drone was caught on camera flying directly toward the U.S. Consulate in northern Iraq before exploding in a fiery blast, sending shockwaves across the region.
The dramatic video shows the moment of impact near the diplomatic compound, highlighting the growing threat of drone warfare in the Middle East. U.S. officials have condemned the attack, which marks another dangerous escalation in tensions between Iran-backed militias and American forces in the region.
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In a stunning diplomatic development, officials from Israel and Syria are holding quiet, backchannel talks for the first time in over a decade. This move comes after months of intense regional conflict involving Iran-backed groups like Hamas and Hezbollah, pushing both Jerusalem and Damascus to reassess their long-standing enmity. The United States, with backing from Donald Trump and his envoy Tom Barrack Jr., is mediating the effort, aiming to cool tensions along the volatile Golan Heights border.
At the center of this pivot is Syria's new president, Ahmed al-Shara, who has signaled a dramatic shift from the hardline rejectionism of the Bashar al-Assad era. The primary driver for this newfound diplomacy is a shared strategic goal: limiting the influence of Iran and its proxies in southern Syria. For Israel, this is a matter of national security; for al-Shara's new government, it's a path toward securing sovereignty, gaining Western legitimacy, and obtaining much-needed economic relief.
While full normalization seems distant, both sides are exploring a revival of the 1974 U.N. Disengagement Agreement, which previously ensured stability in the Golan Heights. In a significant gesture, the Trump administration has lifted the terrorist designation on al-Shara's former group, and Israeli leaders have softened their tone, describing him as someone they could potentially work with. However, analysts remain cautious, pointing to al-Sharaâs past and the lack of public support for peace in Syria as major hurdles.
Despite the challenges, the fact that these talks are happening at all represents a potential seismic shift in Middle East politics. This report breaks down the key players, the high stakes, and what this surprising diplomacy could mean for the future of the region.
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Syriaâs former Foreign Minister Farouk Al-Sharaa has agreedâunder a secret dealâto drop Damascusâs longstanding claim to the Golan Heights in exchange for undisclosed political and security guarantees from Israel. If confirmed, the move would mark a historic shift in Middle East geopolitics, potentially opening the door to broader normalization between the two countries.
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Greece suspends asylum claims for migrants arriving by sea from North Africa, PM Mitsotakis says
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