Monthly Archives: June 2024

2024-06-23: News Headlines

newarab (2024-06-23). Thousands of fighters offer to join Hezbollah against Israel. newarab.com Thousands of fighters from Iran-backed groups in the Middle East are ready to come to Lebanon to join with the militant Almost daily exchanges of fire have occurred along Lebanon's frontier with northern Israel since fighters from the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip s…

Associated Press (2024-06-23). Hezbollah has offer from thousands of Iran-backed fighters to go to Lebanon to battle Israel. scmp.com Officials from Lebanese and Iraqi groups backed by Iran say Iran-backed fighters from around the region will join in if war erupts on the Lebanon-Israel border.

tn.ai (2024-06-23). Hezbollah Releases Video of Sensitive Israeli Sites amid Rising Tensions. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Hezbollah released a video on Sunday showing an array of sensitive sites across Israeli-occupied territories as tensions escalate between the Lebanese resistance movement and the Zionist regime.

tn.ai (2024-06-23). Iraqi Anti-Terror Groups Vows to Assist Hezbollah against Potential Israeli Aggression. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iraqi resistance fighters have declared their solidarity with Hezbollah, vowing to join the Lebanese resistance group in combat should Israel initiate a new war on Lebanon.

Staff (2024-06-23). Report: Hezbollah storing Iranian weapons, ammo at Beirut's civil airport. haaretz.com After The Telegraph reported that Hezbollah has been accumulating Iranian weapons at Beirut's Rafik Hariri International Airport, the Israeli army said it would 'have no choice but to respond' if Hezbollah attacks civilians from the site…

presstv.ir (2024-06-23). Harsh response awaits Israel if it invades Lebanon: Iran's top commander. presstv.ir Iran's top commander says the resistance front will give a harsh response to any Israeli new war on Lebanon.

presstv.ir (2024-06-23). France must swiftly free jailed Iranian musician: Top rights official. presstv.ir Iran's top human rights official says Paris must swiftly release Iranian musician and filmmaker Bashir Biazar.

newarab (2024-06-23). Israeli forces tie injured Palestinian to jeep as 'human shield'. newarab.com Footage of an injured Palestinian tied to an Israeli military vehicle by troops has circulated online, raising further concerns about abuses by Israeli forces in the occupied Palestinian territories. | During an Israeli raid in the northern The man, identified by Reuters as Mujahid Azmi, was later seen being restrained on the hood of a veh…

tn.ai (2024-06-23). Intense Fighting in Mawasi As Israeli Forces Encircle Refugee Zone. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Israeli military tanks have reached the perimeter of the Mawasi evacuation zone in Gaza, where tens of thousands of displaced people have taken shelter, according to local residents.

newarab (2024-06-23). Monitor says three pro-Iran fighters killed in Syria strike. newarab.com A war monitor on Saturday said three According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, the strike occurred in

newarab (2024-06-23). Iran overturns the death sentence of rapper Toomaj Salehi. newarab.com Iran's Supreme Court overturned the In a post on social media platform X, Raisian said that the court…

presstv.ir (2024-06-23). Iran issues indictment against US officials in Gen. Soleimani assassination case. presstv.ir Iran issues an indictment against US officials in the case of the 2020 assassination of top anti-terror commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani.

presstv.ir (2024-06-23). Iran's parliament plans to designate Canadian army as terrorist entity. presstv.ir Iranian lawmakers have tabled a motion that requires the administration to designate the Canadian Army and federal police forces as terrorist entities.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-06-23). Mayo Transplant Center staff ride in support of organ donation awareness. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Heavy rain and wind didn't deter a group of Mayo Clinic Transplant Center staff on Monday, June 17 who joined a group of bicyclists raising awareness about the need for living organ donation. A half-dozen Mayo staff pedaled from southwest Rochester to the Mayo Building in a show of support for "The Organ Trail," a long-distance bike ride focused on bringing attention to the need for living kidney donors. Husband-and-wife duo Mark…

tn.ai (2024-06-23). Iran World's 30th Producer of Nuclear Electricity in 2023. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran managed to produce 6.6 terawatt/hour of nuclear electricity last year, becoming the 30th producer of nuclear electricity in the world.

tn.ai (2024-06-23). Iranian MPs Decry Canada's Blacklisting of IRGC. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian Parliament vehemently condemned Canada's decision to list the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps as a so-called terrorist entity, expressing strong support for the IRGC and its leading role in the elevation of Iran's regional and international position.

tn.ai (2024-06-23). Iran Presidential Race Heats Up with TV Debates. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Six men running for the Iranian presidency have faced off in three rounds of nationally televised debates to discuss economic and cultural issues, defend their plans, and criticize those of the rivals.

Kiran Bowry (2024-06-23). Germany's Greens Now Targeted by Friend and Foe Alike. fairobserver.com The German results of the European parliamentary elections have confirmed the predicted rise of far-right parties across Europe. Despite recent dips in opinion polls, internal espionage and bribery scandals, the far-right party Alternative fàºr Deutschland (AfD) soared to their best-ever nationwide election result with 15.9% of the vote. In contrast, voters punished the incumbent traffic…

tn.ai (2024-06-23). IAEA's Demands beyond Legal Framework Out of Question: Iran's Nuclear Chief. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The interaction between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency has a definite legal basis, thus any request inconsistent with the NPT or the Safeguards Agreement would fall outside the purview of the UN nuclear agency, Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran said.

tn.ai (2024-06-23). Iran Unveils Digital Currency to Strengthen Payment Infrastructures. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran unveiled the digital currency "CBDC" in a ceremony on Sunday attended by Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Mohammad Reza Farzin and some senior CEOs of the country's banks.

tn.ai (2024-06-23). Iran to Conduct Two Major Satellite Launches in Coming Weeks. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran is set to conduct two significant satellite launches in the coming weeks, according to Hassan Salariyeh, the head of the Iranian Space Agency (ISA).

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2024-06-17: News Headlines

presstv.ir (2024-06-17). Iran calls on Muslim states to employ 'all means' to stop Gaza genocide. presstv.ir Iran's interim foreign minister calls upon Muslim states to employ "all available means" to stop the ongoing genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2024-06-17). 'Muslim countries must unite to stop Zionists' crimes in Gaza'. presstv.ir Iran's interim president calls for unity among Muslims to end Israel's ongoing genocide in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2024-06-17). Iran calls for collective action by Muslim states to stop Israeli genocidal war on Gaza. presstv.ir Iran's interim foreign minister says Muslims need to take joint action to force Israel to end its crimes against Palestinians.

tn.ai (2024-06-17). Oxfam Condemns UK Arms Sales to Israeli amid Rising Human Toll in Gaza. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Halima Begum, the CEO of Oxfam, sharply criticized the UK for its contradictory stance of supplying arms to Israel while also providing humanitarian aid to Gaza, labeling it as "intellectually and morally incoherent."

presstv.ir (2024-06-17). Iran calls on Muslims worldwide to use Hajj to renounce Israel, US. presstv.ir Nasser Kan'ani has described this year's Hajj rituals as "a practice of jihad" as well as an opportunity for Muslim nations to reject Israel and its supporter, the United States, amid the occupying regime's war on Gaza.

presstv.ir (2024-06-17). Ayatollah Khamenei congratulates world Muslims on Eid al-Adha. presstv.ir Millions of Muslims in Iran and other countries mark Eid al-Adha amid Israel's genocidal war on the besieged Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2024-06-17). Iran urges Muslim nations to stand with Palestinians, boycott Israel. presstv.ir The interim Iranian foreign minister calls upon Muslim nations to stand in solidarity with Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, and impose a complete embargo o all dealings with the Israel.

tn.ai (2024-06-17). Yemeni Armed Forces Announce New Anti-Israel, Anti-US Operations. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Yemeni Armed Forces launched new operations targeting three vessels in nearby waters, including an American destroyer, using missiles and drones.

tn.ai (2024-06-17). UNICEF: Children in Gaza Endure Constant Terror from Israeli Bombardment. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said children in the besieged Gaza Strip are living in "constant terror due to Israeli bombardment."

tn.ai (2024-06-17). Israeli Military Conducts Fresh Raids across Occupied West Bank. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Israeli military conducted several raids across the occupied West Bank in the early hours of Monday, according to the Wafa news agency and local media.

newarab (2024-06-17). Iran, Sweden free prisoners in Oman-mediated swap. newarab.com Iran and Sweden announced on Saturday a prisoner exchange that saw a "Hamid Noury, who has been in illegal detention in Sweden since 2019, is free and will return to the country in a few hours," Kazem Gharibabadi, head of Iran's High Council for Human Rights, said in a post on social media platform…

presstv.ir (2024-06-17). Explainer: How was Hamid Nouri framed, jailed, tortured and freed after 1,680 days. presstv.ir Hamid Nouri, an Iranian citizen and former judiciary official unlawfully sentenced to life imprisonment in Sweden over politically motivated charges, returned to Iran on Saturday after five years.

Sarah Anderson (2024-06-17). A Fair Tax Agenda for Wall Street. counterpunch.org The following is written testimony prepared for a June 12, 2024 Senate Budget Committee hearing on "Making Wall Street Pay Its Fair Share: Raising Revenue, Strengthening Our Economy." Thank you, Chairman Whitehouse, Ranking Member Grassley, and members of the committee, for the invitation to participate in this important hearing. I am Sarah Anderson, Global Economy

Revolution Books (2024-06-17). Thursday 6/20: Banned in Iran – There is No Evil by Director Mohammad Rasoulof. indybay.org Revolution Books, 2444 Durant Ave. Berkeley CA 94704…

Shane Skavdahl (2024-06-17). Are you kidding me, Dershowitz? indybay.org This piece is my response to Alan Dershowitz's argument on ReasonTV that the growing aggressiveness of Iran towards the West could necessitate a preemptive strike against the theocratic regime. I point out the mirrored rhetoric used over two decades ago when the decision was being made to invade Iraq. The primary concern here is that Iran serves as a greater threat to US stability than Iraq ever did, and because of that foreign policy disaster, we should eschew the doctrine of preemptive approach, in this case, unless we truly want to reap what we have sewn.

presstv.ir (2024-06-17). Live updates: First debate in 2024 Iran presidential election. presstv.ir The six candidates in Iran's June 28 presidential election face off in the first televised presidential debate.

presstv.ir (2024-06-17). France's decision to deport Iranian national illegal: Top rights official. presstv.ir Kazem Gharibabadi also questioned the legality of Bashir Biazar's continued detention by French authorities even though he is not legally banned to exit the country.

presstv.ir (2024-06-17). Iran obtains know-how to produce anti-armor weapons:Commander. presstv.ir The commander of the Iranian Army's Ground Force says the military unit has acquired the technology to develop various types of rocket launchers and anti-armor weapons to confront potential threats in the future.

presstv.ir (2024-06-17). Muslims mark Eid al-Adha in Iran, other countries in the shadow of Gaza war. presstv.ir Millions of Muslims mark Eid al-Adha (the Feast of the Sacrifice) in Iran and other Muslim countries.

presstv.ir (2024-06-17). Iran and the world: Foreign policy blueprints of six presidential candidates. presstv.ir As campaigning for the June 28 vote intensifies, candidates are revealing their foreign policy plans, ranging from a strategic pivot to the East to increased global engagement.

presstv.ir (2024-06-17). Economic expectations from Iran's next government. presstv.ir Iran's economy has been facing many structural problems during the past decades, where the lack of appropriate policies has led to the accumulation of problems and various economic super-challenges.

presstv.ir (2024-06-17). Iran: Closer economic ties will enhance political relations with Iraq. presstv.ir Iran's interim president says the promotion of economic relations with Iraq will lead to enhanced political relations.

presstv.ir (2024-06-17). Leader pardons, commutes sentences of 2,654 inmates. presstv.ir Ayatollah Khamenei pardons, commutes sentences of 2,654 inmates over Eid al-Adha and Eid al-Ghadir celebrations.

presstv.ir (2024-06-17). West hindering nuclear deal's revival, blaming Iran for failure: Russia. presstv.ir A senior Russian diplomat says Britain, France and Germany are playing a "strange game" in the negotiations to revive the JCPOA.

presstv.ir (2024-06-17). 'E3 statement on Iran nuclear program invalid, based on false claims'. presstv.ir Iran strongly condemns E3's latest statement on its peaceful nuclear program as absurd and based on false allegations.

presstv.ir (2024-06-17). Factbox: Artistic works of Bashir Biazar, Iranian ace musician jailed in France. presstv.ir Bashir Biazar, an Iranian music maestro and filmmaker languishing in a French prison, is known in Iran for producing many critically acclaimed musical and cinematic works.

tvbrics (2024-06-17). Iran intends to launch production of solar panels. tvbrics.com The country's authorities are working on the transition to renewable energy sources…

tn.ai (2024-06-17). Iran's Acting President Congratulates Heads of Islamic States, Muslim Nations on Eid al-Adha. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran's Acting President Mohammad Mokhber congratulated the arrival of Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) to Muslim people and heads of Islamic countries.

tn.ai (2024-06-17). Iran Celebrates Eid al-Adha. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian people celebrated the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha on Monday, which marks the end of the annual Hajj pilgrimage.

tn.ai (2024-06-17). Afghans Can Count on Iran, Diplomat Says. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The caretaker foreign minister of Iran assured Afghanistan that Tehran stands prepared to do what is necessary to help the neighboring state rise to challenges.

tn.ai (2024-06-17). Iran Condemns EU3 Statement on Its Nuclear Program. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian Foreign Ministry's spokesperson condemned a joint statement from the UK, France and Germany about Tehran's nuclear program, refuting the "bogus and invalid" allegations made in the statement which contains factual errors.

tn.ai (2024-06-17). Iran, Russia Discuss Settlement of Caucasus Disputes. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian and Russian diplomats weighed plans for collective efforts to resolve problems in the Caucasus and ensure peace and calm in that region.

tn.ai (2024-06-17). Iran, Iraq Emphasize Bolstering Relations in All Fields. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran's Acting President Mohammad Mokhber and Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid in a telephone conversation on Sunday stressed the need to strengthen cooperation and interaction in all areas.

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