Netanyahu wants to go to war with Iran before election, while Trump does not: Analyst

Commenting on heightened military readiness in Iran, as well as speculation surrounding a possible US-Israeli response, Greg Simons, Professor of Journalism at Daffodil International University in Bangladesh, suggests that domestic political calculations in both Washington and Tel Aviv may be shaping current decision-making.

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🇮🇷Discover Iran: Khorheh’s ancient columns reveal the remarkable ingenuity of Persian architecture

Khorheh’s ancient columns are recognized as part of a Parthian aristocratic residence, revealing Iranian architectural adaptations and pioneering nineteenth-century archaeological photography.

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Lavrov rules out any political concessions as Witkoff, Kushner arrive in Russia

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has made clear that Moscow will reject any political concessions in talks with Washington, even as US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrive in Russia seeking a deal to end the war in Ukraine.

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Over 30 rights groups slam Macron’s visit to Bahrain amid Manama's crackdown on dissent

More than 30 rights organizations have warned that French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to Bahrain would embolden Manama to continue with its years-long crackdown on the dissent across the Persian Gulf island country.

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✍🏻 Who’s Gadi Eisenkot, former Israeli top cop and Netanyahu’s key rival in upcoming elections

All Israeli candidates share extreme hostility toward Iran and the Axis of Resistance, but Gadi Eisenkot's rise as Netanyahu's main rival demands scrutiny of his heinous past crimes.

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Iran opens advanced quantum laboratories at three universities

Iran has opened three advanced teaching laboratories for quantum optics and quantum information at the University of Isfahan, Shahid Beheshti University, and Sharif University of Technology, in a move aimed at strengthening the country’s infrastructure for practical education in quantum technologies.

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Iran’s new defense minister vows to turn threats into stronger defensive capability

Iranian Defense Minister Mehrdad Akhlaghi has pledged to strengthen the country’s military preparedness and defensive capabilities through new technologies, saying Tehran’s response to repeated threats would be measured in enhanced readiness rather than rhetoric.

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Iranian knowledge-based company produces nanotech products from calcium to antifungal solutions

An Iranian knowledge-based company has developed a range of health products using nanotechnology and advanced formulations, including a nano-liposomal calcium supplement, iron and zinc supplements, and an antifungal solution for nail infections.

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🔵 The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reports an incident 11 nautical miles west of Bukha, Oman, where a tanker was stuck by an unknown projectile.

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US envoy says Washington no longer guarantees security of Persian Gulf Arab states but US forces remain in region

The US ambassador to Turkey says Washington no longer guarantees security of the Persian Gulf Arab states, stressing, however, that US forces remain in the region.

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