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                    The Lebanese Prime Minister: If it were not for the sacrifices and dedication of Hezbollah and the national resistance before and alongside the party, southern Lebanon would never have been liberated (from Israeli occupation).
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                    Foreign Minister Araghchi held phone call with Mahdieh Esfandiari.
Esfandiari had recently been kidnapped and imprisoned by the French police.
She was conditionally released on Wednesday night following Iran's diplomatic efforts.
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                    🔻 Iranian academic held in France for months granted conditional release: Baghaei
📌 An Iranian academic who had been jailed in France for months for pro-Palestinian activism has been granted conditional release.
 
                    📄 World Court rules Israel must allow humanitarian aid into Gaza
📌 The ICJ announced a unanimous decision on the prohibition of the use of starvation as a weapon of war, referring to Israel’s banning of UNRWA, the main provider of aid to Gaza, from operating there.
 
                    🔻 Young filmmakers find voice at Tehran International Short Film Festival: Minister
📌 Salehi described the Tehran International Short Film Festival as a short-term dream for young creators.
 
                    🎙 Pezeshkian congratulates goalball team on 2025 IBSA Asia-Pacific championship win
📌 President Masoud Pezeshkian congratulated Iran’s men’s national goalball team for winning the 2025 Asia-Pacific championship.
 
                    🔸 President Pezeshkian enforces law on joining anti-terror financing convention
📌 The legislation was sent for implementation to the judiciary, the Central Bank, and several ministries, including intelligence, foreign affairs, justice, interior, and economy.
 
                    🔻 Iran’s right to nuclear energy requires no external recognition: Foreign Ministry
📌 Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei emphasized that Iran’s right to peaceful nuclear energy is not one that needs to be recognized by others.
 
                    🔹 The word ‘snapback’ does not exist in the JCPOA: Tehran
📌 Baqaei said the word ‘snapback’ is not in the JCPOA.
 
                    After Zionist forces shot a 13-year-old teenager, they blocked the ambulance's path while it was trying to take him to the hospital, ensuring that he would not survive.
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                    🔹 13 Burkinabe students granted scholarships to study in Iran
📌 A group of Burkinabe students has arrived in Iran and begun Persian language courses at Imam Khomeini International University in Qazvin.
 
                    🖥 In photos: Iran holds handicrafts exhibition
📌 The 15th National Handicrafts and Traditional Arts Exhibition kicked off in Ardabil, Iran, on October 21, 2025, showcasing a variety of crafts created by Iranian artists.
 
                    🔊 In photos: Iran’s Sepahan vs Turkmenistan’s Ahal at AFC Champions League Two
📌 On October 21, Sepahan of Iran defeated Ahal of Turkmenistan 1-0 on Day 3 of the Asian Football Confederation Champions League Two match at Naghsh-e-Jahan Stadium in Isfahan, central Iran.
 
                    🎙 In photos: Girls’ national rowing talent Olympiad held in Urmia
📌 The seventh edition of Iran’s national rowing talent Olympiad for girls was held on Monday in Urmia’s Shahrchay Dam, with 35 athletes, coaches, and supervisors from 11 provinces taking part.
 
                    🎙 Iran, Iraq military officials emphasize security agreement implementation
📌 Iranian and Iraqi military officials stress the importance of fully implementing their security agreement to enhance regional cooperation and stability.
 
                    Donald Trump, warning Israel about losing Washington's support if it annexes the West Bank, said:  “It won’t happen because I gave my word to the Arab countries. And you can’t do that now. We’ve had great Arab support. It won’t happen because I gave my word to the Arab countries. It will not happen. Israel would lose all of its support from the United States if that happened.”
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                    📄 Economic diplomacy is only solution to tackle sanctions: Araghchi
📌 Araghchi said that the only way to confront and overcome the sanctions imposed by the west against Iran is through economic diplomacy.
 
                    🔊 Ties with neighbors vital lifeline for Iran amid Western sanctions: Araghchi
📌 Araghchi said the volume of Iran’s trade with each of its neighbors is more than its total trade volume with Europe, which shows the importance of trade cooperation with neighboring countries.
 
                    🔹 Real Madrid vs Juventus: Champions League preview, stats and lineups
📌 Real Madrid will host Juventus in the Champions League tonight. This article includes a full match preview, recent form, statistics, probable lineups, and broadcast details.
 
                    🎙 Iran, Saudi ministers discuss sports cooperation among Islamic countries
📌 The two ministers also discussed Iran’s bid to host the next edition of the Asian Youth Games in 2029.
 
                    🖥 Araghchi congratulates new Japanese Foreign Minister on his appointment
📌 Araghchi congratulated Motegi on his appointment as Japan’s Foreign Minister, expressing confidence that bilateral relations would deepen based on mutual trust and understanding.
 
                    🎙 Excessive US demands prevented Iran from returning to negotiating table: Araghchi
📌 Araghchi stated that Tehran’s call for diplomacy does not mean ignoring the rights of the Iranian people.
 
                    🖥 Tehran, Abuja stress expansion of cooperation in energy
📌 Authorities from Iran and Nigeria exchanged views on the latest developments in the global energy market.
 
                    A Palestinian father and son, by participating in a recently viral challenge, announce to the world that they want to rebuild their destroyed home – not with money, but with their own hands.
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                    📄 In photos: Tehran Cup Snooker Tournament
📌 Having kicked off on October 20, 2025, the Tehran Cup Snooker Tournament is underway in the Iranian capital. The weeklong event features competitions in both the men’s and women’s divisions.
 
                    📡 Envoy to Russia: 87% of trade with Russia exempted from Tariffs
📌 Iran’s Ambassador to Russia said 87% of trade with Russia has been exempted from tariffs.
 
                    💬 In photos: AFC Champions League Two: Iran’s Sepahan vs Turkmenistan’s Ahal
📌 On October 21, Sepahan of Iran defeated Ahal of Turkmenistan 1-0 on Day 3 of the Asian Football Confederation Champions League Two match at Naghsh-e-Jahan Stadium in Isfahan, central Iran.
 
                    🔸 AFC Champions League Two: Iran’s Sepahan vs Turkmenistan’s Ahal
📌 On October 21, Sepahan of Iran defeated Ahal of Turkmenistan 1-0 on Day 3 of the Asian Football Confederation Champions League Two match at Naghsh-e-Jahan Stadium in Isfahan, central Iran.
 
                    🎙 Girls’ national rowing talent Olympiad held in Urmia
📌 The seventh edition of Iran’s national rowing talent Olympiad for girls was held on Monday in Urmia’s Shahrchay Dam, with 35 athletes, coaches, and supervisors from 11 provinces taking part.