🔴 U.K. University Students Protest Military Ties
🔹 Students and pro-Palestinian campaigners have protested the U.K.’s Defence Universities Alliance, linking 35 universities to the Ministry of Defence and defence industry.
🔹 Protesters warn the initiative risks militarising higher education and directing academic research toward weapons development.
🔹 The government says the £182 million programme will strengthen defence research, skills and national security through cooperation with universities.
🔹Critics say universities should remain centres of education and research, not become part of Britain’s military strategy.
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🔹 Students and pro-Palestinian campaigners have protested the U.K.’s Defence Universities Alliance, linking 35 universities to the Ministry of Defence and defence industry.
🔹 Protesters warn the initiative risks militarising higher education and directing academic research toward weapons development.
🔹 The government says the £182 million programme will strengthen defence research, skills and national security through cooperation with universities.
🔹Critics say universities should remain centres of education and research, not become part of Britain’s military strategy.
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🔴 Qalibaf: Iran and Iraq Can Create Unprecedented Opportunities in Regional Role‑Playing
🔹 Mohammad-Baqer Qalibaf, Speaker of the Islamic Consultative Assembly (Majlis), met with Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Faleh al-Zaydi in Baghdad. During the meeting, Qalibaf emphasized the historical, geographical, and religious ties between Iran and Iraq. He highlighted the unique potential of their bilateral relations to enhance the regional standing of both nations.
🔹 The Speaker expressed gratitude to the Iraqi nation for the grand and dignified commemoration ceremonies held for the martyred Leader in Iraq, underscoring the profound depth of friendship between the two peoples.
🔹 Referring to the joint struggle against terrorism, Qalibaf stated that Iran stood alongside Iraq in the fight against ISIS without any sectarian or ethnic discrimination. He noted that great martyrs such as Lt. Gen. Qassem Soleimani are enduring symbols of this unity and solidarity.
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🔹 Mohammad-Baqer Qalibaf, Speaker of the Islamic Consultative Assembly (Majlis), met with Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Faleh al-Zaydi in Baghdad. During the meeting, Qalibaf emphasized the historical, geographical, and religious ties between Iran and Iraq. He highlighted the unique potential of their bilateral relations to enhance the regional standing of both nations.
🔹 The Speaker expressed gratitude to the Iraqi nation for the grand and dignified commemoration ceremonies held for the martyred Leader in Iraq, underscoring the profound depth of friendship between the two peoples.
🔹 Referring to the joint struggle against terrorism, Qalibaf stated that Iran stood alongside Iraq in the fight against ISIS without any sectarian or ethnic discrimination. He noted that great martyrs such as Lt. Gen. Qassem Soleimani are enduring symbols of this unity and solidarity.
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🔴 Iraq Stresses Support for Iranian Investors
🔹 Iraqi Ambassador and representatives of the Iranian Entrepreneurs Association discussed in a meeting the Iranian investments, existing opportunities and challenges facing Iranian companies.
🔹 Al-Hajjaj said a better investment environment could help deepen Iran-Iraq economic ties and create new opportunities for bilateral projects.
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🔹 Iraqi Ambassador and representatives of the Iranian Entrepreneurs Association discussed in a meeting the Iranian investments, existing opportunities and challenges facing Iranian companies.
🔹 Al-Hajjaj said a better investment environment could help deepen Iran-Iraq economic ties and create new opportunities for bilateral projects.
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🔴 U.S. Casualties in War on Iran; New Figures
🔹 U.S. service members wounded in the war against Iran have now surpassed 750, with the Pentagon reporting 757 wounded and 18 killed as of the latest update.
🔹 New figures released Wednesday include over 50 additional injury cases.
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🔹 U.S. service members wounded in the war against Iran have now surpassed 750, with the Pentagon reporting 757 wounded and 18 killed as of the latest update.
🔹 New figures released Wednesday include over 50 additional injury cases.
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🔴 Iran FM: “Economic D-Day” Diverts Attention From America’s Own Crisis
🔹 Pointing to unprecedented U.S. debt and rising interest costs, Abbas Araghchi warns that “doubling down on failed policies” will only lead to further defeat and deepen Iranians’ hostility toward the United States.
🔹 He also accused Washington of pursuing “economic terrorism,” saying U.S. economic policies threaten the global economy and the sovereignty of countries worldwide.
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🔹 Pointing to unprecedented U.S. debt and rising interest costs, Abbas Araghchi warns that “doubling down on failed policies” will only lead to further defeat and deepen Iranians’ hostility toward the United States.
🔹 He also accused Washington of pursuing “economic terrorism,” saying U.S. economic policies threaten the global economy and the sovereignty of countries worldwide.
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🔴 Speaker of Iranian Parliament Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf met with Iraq's National Security Advisor Qasim Hassan al-Araji in Baghdad. The two officials discussed bilateral relations and key regional developments during the talks.
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🔴 IRGC Spokesman Brig. Gen. Mohebbi: "If a new war breaks out, our weapons will be completely different from the past, and we will employ more destructive armaments."
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🔴 HRW: Israeli Settler Attacks on Palestinians Reach Record Levels
🔹 Human Rights Watch says this year has seen a record number of attacks by Israeli settlers against Palestinians, backed by the Israeli state.
🔹 The rights group said escalating settler attacks in the occupied West Bank have fully or partially displaced residents of 107 villages since 2023.
🔹 HRW also reported unprecedented expansion of Israeli settlements in the West Bank.
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🔹 Human Rights Watch says this year has seen a record number of attacks by Israeli settlers against Palestinians, backed by the Israeli state.
🔹 The rights group said escalating settler attacks in the occupied West Bank have fully or partially displaced residents of 107 villages since 2023.
🔹 HRW also reported unprecedented expansion of Israeli settlements in the West Bank.
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🔴 Gaza Health Official Warns of 80M Tons of Rubble, Crisis Deepening
🔹 The Director of Palestine's Health Ministry in Gaza has revealed that 80 million tons of debris are scattered across the Gaza Strip—a volume so massive that it critically hampers efforts to locate and identify the missing.
🔹 Casualty figures have escalated dramatically: 73,000 martyrs, including over 21,000 children. 174,000 wounded individuals recorded to date.
🔹 Additionally, the official confirmed a widespread epidemic linked to severe water contamination, which has already infected 58,000 people with chickenpox (varicella) across the Gaza Strip.
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🔹 The Director of Palestine's Health Ministry in Gaza has revealed that 80 million tons of debris are scattered across the Gaza Strip—a volume so massive that it critically hampers efforts to locate and identify the missing.
🔹 Casualty figures have escalated dramatically: 73,000 martyrs, including over 21,000 children. 174,000 wounded individuals recorded to date.
🔹 Additionally, the official confirmed a widespread epidemic linked to severe water contamination, which has already infected 58,000 people with chickenpox (varicella) across the Gaza Strip.
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🔴 Iran Top Security Official to U.S. Forces: Leave Region Before It Is Too Late
Head of Iranian Parliament's Commission of National Security and Foreign Policy Ebrahim Azizi on X:
🔹 We are watching your every move. Any further mistake or miscalculation will carry consequences far greater than before.
🔹 End your presence in the region immediately, before it is too late, and accept Iran's new regional order.
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Head of Iranian Parliament's Commission of National Security and Foreign Policy Ebrahim Azizi on X:
🔹 We are watching your every move. Any further mistake or miscalculation will carry consequences far greater than before.
🔹 End your presence in the region immediately, before it is too late, and accept Iran's new regional order.
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🔴 Israeli Airstrikes and Artillery Fire Hit Southern Lebanon
🔹Israeli warplanes repeatedly struck the Ali al-Taher heights near Nabatieh early on Thursday, while 240mm artillery shells targeted the Al-Dabsha and Doha areas of Kfar Reman.
🔹An unusual odor was reported following the strikes, though the type of bombs or shells used remains unclear.
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🔹Israeli warplanes repeatedly struck the Ali al-Taher heights near Nabatieh early on Thursday, while 240mm artillery shells targeted the Al-Dabsha and Doha areas of Kfar Reman.
🔹An unusual odor was reported following the strikes, though the type of bombs or shells used remains unclear.
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🔴 Funeral for 50 Martyrs Extracted from Beneath Rubbles in Gaza
🔹 Bodies of 50 martyrs, including 19 children, were carried from the Al-Shifa Medical Complex in Gaza City to their final resting place on Thursday, August 20.
🔹 The remains of these 50 martyrs recovered from under the rubble after three years.
🔹 The funeral ceremony was held with the presence of their families and a group of Gaza City residents.
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🔹 Bodies of 50 martyrs, including 19 children, were carried from the Al-Shifa Medical Complex in Gaza City to their final resting place on Thursday, August 20.
🔹 The remains of these 50 martyrs recovered from under the rubble after three years.
🔹 The funeral ceremony was held with the presence of their families and a group of Gaza City residents.
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🔴 Qalibaf Meets With Head of Iraq’s Supreme Judicial Council
🔹Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Baqer Qalibaf, leading a parliamentary delegation to Iraq, met with the head of Iraq’s Supreme Judicial Council, Faiq Zaidan, on his second day in Baghdad.
🔹The discussion focused on strengthening legal and judicial cooperation between the two nations, with members of the Iran-Iraq Parliamentary Friendship Group and the Iranian Parliament's National Security Committee in attendance.
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🔹Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Baqer Qalibaf, leading a parliamentary delegation to Iraq, met with the head of Iraq’s Supreme Judicial Council, Faiq Zaidan, on his second day in Baghdad.
🔹The discussion focused on strengthening legal and judicial cooperation between the two nations, with members of the Iran-Iraq Parliamentary Friendship Group and the Iranian Parliament's National Security Committee in attendance.
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🔴 During his visit to Iraq, Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Baqer Qalibaf held a meeting with Iranian and Iraqi business leaders. Representatives from the public and private sectors attended the meeting to discuss strategies for deepening economic cooperation between the two nations.
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🔴 Iran's FM slams new U.S. sanctions as "economic terrorism" & "crime against humanity."
🔹 Statement marks 1953 coup anniversary.
🔹 Calls sanctions a continuation of 73 years of U.S. hostility.
🔹 Vows sanctions will not break Iran's resolve for independence & sovereignty.
🔹 Warns U.S. repeats a failed policy; holds Washington responsible for all consequences.
🔹 Iran pledges to use all means to counter U.S.-Israeli threats & safeguard national interests.
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🔹 Statement marks 1953 coup anniversary.
🔹 Calls sanctions a continuation of 73 years of U.S. hostility.
🔹 Vows sanctions will not break Iran's resolve for independence & sovereignty.
🔹 Warns U.S. repeats a failed policy; holds Washington responsible for all consequences.
🔹 Iran pledges to use all means to counter U.S.-Israeli threats & safeguard national interests.
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🔴 Yemen's armed forces announced they have succeeded in imposing a complete naval blockade against Saudi Arabia by preventing 48 ships from passing through the Red Sea and the Arabian Sea, and by targeting 8 other oil tankers.
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