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@اتاق خبر منوتو: The Trump administration did not renew the sanctions waiver for purchasing Russian seaborne oil, which had been issued after the U.S. and Israel's war with the Islamic Republic and the closure of the
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@اتاق خبر منوتو: The Trump administration did not renew the sanctions waiver for purchasing Russian seaborne oil, which had been issued after the U.S. and Israel's war with the Islamic Republic and the closure of the

The Trump administration did not renew the sanctions waiver that had allowed countries to purchase Russian seaborne oil, which was issued following the U.S. and Israel's war with the Islamic Republic and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The waiver, set to expire on Saturday, had previously been extended for one month but was not renewed as stated by U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

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@RadioFarda‌|‌راديو فردا: The Trump administration on Saturday, May 16, did not renew the Russian oil sanctions waiver that had previously allowed countries including India to purchase it, allowing it to expire. This waiver h
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@RadioFarda‌|‌راديو فردا: The Trump administration on Saturday, May 16, did not renew the Russian oil sanctions waiver that had previously allowed countries including India to purchase it, allowing it to expire. This waiver h

On May 16, 2025, the Trump administration did not renew the Russian oil sanctions waiver, allowing it to expire, which had previously permitted countries like India to purchase Russian oil. The U.S. Treasury Department made no announcement regarding the extension of this waiver on its website.

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@Open Source Intel: Former Qatari PM Hamad bin Jassim: Iran closing the Strait of Hormuz is "political thuggery." Said hosting U.S. military bases is not shameful, many regional countries host foreign allies for protec
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@Open Source Intel: Former Qatari PM Hamad bin Jassim: Iran closing the Strait of Hormuz is "political thuggery." Said hosting U.S. military bases is not shameful, many regional countries host foreign allies for protec

Former Qatari Prime Minister Hamad bin Jassim described Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz as "political thuggery" and stated that hosting U.S. military bases is not shameful, noting that many regional countries host foreign allies for protection.

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@✡︎𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐈𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬🇮🇷🇮🇱: 🚨Don’t stop talking about Iran Her sister begged her to come back home. But Fahimeh took off her scarf to wrap the wounded leg of a stranger who had become her brother in the streets that night. She
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@✡︎𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐈𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬🇮🇷🇮🇱: 🚨Don’t stop talking about Iran Her sister begged her to come back home. But Fahimeh took off her scarf to wrap the wounded leg of a stranger who had become her brother in the streets that night. She

Fahimeh Najjar Ajam, a 22-year-old accounting graduate from Azadshahr, was killed by regime forces on January 8 while aiding a wounded stranger during anti-government protests. Her body was withheld for a week before being released to her family under strict security measures.

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@ايران اينترنشنال: The New York Times reported that the United States and Israel are engaged in the most extensive military preparations since the establishment of the ceasefire, with only Donald Trump's final decision
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@ايران اينترنشنال: The New York Times reported that the United States and Israel are engaged in the most extensive military preparations since the establishment of the ceasefire, with only Donald Trump's final decision

The New York Times reported that the United States and Israel are making extensive military preparations since the ceasefire, with a final decision pending from former President Donald Trump. Interviews were conducted with Ashkan Safaei and Ardavan Roozbeh of Iran International.

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@ايران اينترنشنال: Some presenters from the Islamic Republic of Iran's state television appeared on live TV programs with guns. On Ofogh network, affiliated with the IRGC, a masked military personnel demonstrated how to
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@ايران اينترنشنال: Some presenters from the Islamic Republic of Iran's state television appeared on live TV programs with guns. On Ofogh network, affiliated with the IRGC, a masked military personnel demonstrated how to

Presenters from Iran's state television appeared on live TV programs with guns, while on the Ofogh network, a masked military personnel demonstrated weapon usage and the host fired shots in the studio.

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@ايران اينترنشنال: CENTCOM, the U.S. Central Command, announced that since the start of the blockade of Iran's southern coasts, 78 commercial ships have been forced to change course, and 4 ships have been disabled to en
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@ايران اينترنشنال: CENTCOM, the U.S. Central Command, announced that since the start of the blockade of Iran's southern coasts, 78 commercial ships have been forced to change course, and 4 ships have been disabled to en

CENTCOM announced that since the start of the blockade of Iran's southern coasts, 78 commercial ships have been forced to change course, and 4 ships have been disabled to enforce the blockade near the Strait of Hormuz. CENTCOM also released footage from a U.S. Army helicopter monitoring ships in the region.

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@RadioFarda‌|‌راديو فردا: U.S. Central Command, CENTCOM, announced on Friday, May 16, with the release of an image showing a U.S. Army helicopter flying over waters near the Strait of Hormuz, that thus far 78 commercial ships
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@RadioFarda‌|‌راديو فردا: U.S. Central Command, CENTCOM, announced on Friday, May 16, with the release of an image showing a U.S. Army helicopter flying over waters near the Strait of Hormuz, that thus far 78 commercial ships

On Friday, May 16, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that 78 commercial ships have been forced to alter their course due to a maritime blockade of Iran near the Strait of Hormuz, with four vessels disabled to enforce the blockade.CENTCOM also stated that 15 ships carrying humanitarian aid were granted passage.

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@RadioFarda‌|‌راديو فردا: The Israeli army confirmed on Saturday that Azz al-Din al-Haddad, commander of the military wing of the extremist group Hamas, had been killed in Gaza. According to the army's statement, al-Haddad wa
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@RadioFarda‌|‌راديو فردا: The Israeli army confirmed on Saturday that Azz al-Din al-Haddad, commander of the military wing of the extremist group Hamas, had been killed in Gaza. According to the army's statement, al-Haddad wa

On Saturday, the Israeli army confirmed that Azz al-Din al-Haddad, a Hamas military commander, was killed in an airstrike in Gaza on Friday, May 15. Two Hamas officials also confirmed his death, stating it occurred during an attack on a residential building and a vehicle. Israel and the United States consider Hamas a terrorist organization, and the Israeli army identified al-Haddad as a planner and executor of the October 7, 2023, attack on Israeli soil.

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@ايران اينترنشنال: Ebrahim Azizi, the head of the Parliament's National Security Commission, referring to the Parliament's plan for the Strait of Hormuz, wrote that the Islamic Republic has prepared a mechanism for mana
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@ايران اينترنشنال: Ebrahim Azizi, the head of the Parliament's National Security Commission, referring to the Parliament's plan for the Strait of Hormuz, wrote that the Islamic Republic has prepared a mechanism for mana

Ebrahim Azizi, head of the Parliament's National Security Commission, announced on X that the Islamic Republic has prepared a mechanism to manage traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, which will be unveiled soon. Azizi stated that only commercial ships and entities cooperating with Iran will benefit from this mechanism, while others will be excluded.

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@ایران وایر: Abbas Araghchi, the Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic, claimed during his trip to India that Tehran and Muscat are in consultations to develop a joint mechanism for managing the Strait of Hormu
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@ایران وایر: Abbas Araghchi, the Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic, claimed during his trip to India that Tehran and Muscat are in consultations to develop a joint mechanism for managing the Strait of Hormu

Abbas Araghchi, the Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, stated during a visit to India that Tehran and Muscat are holding consultations to establish a joint mechanism for managing the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic waterway that has recently become a focal point of regional tensions.

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@RadioFarda‌|‌راديو فردا: Abbas Araghchi, the Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic, claimed on Friday, May 15, during a conversation with journalists in India, that Iran is consulting with Oman to establish an appropriate
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@RadioFarda‌|‌راديو فردا: Abbas Araghchi, the Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic, claimed on Friday, May 15, during a conversation with journalists in India, that Iran is consulting with Oman to establish an appropriate

On Friday, May 15, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi claimed in India that Iran is consulting with Oman to manage the Strait of Hormuz, which lies within the territorial waters of both countries. The United States opposes Iran's control over the strait, which was closed by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps following a joint U.S.-Israeli attack on Iranian soil on February 27, 2026.

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