Iran
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Thousands Protest Near Japan’s Parliament, Urge Government to Avoid Involvement in War
DID Press: Thousands of demonstrators gathered near Japan’s parliament in Tokyo, calling on the government to refrain from following US policy in a potential military conflict. Protesters chanted slogans urging national leaders to prioritize Japan’s independent decision-making and avoid deeper…
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Analyst Warns of Expanding Iran Conflict, Calls for Clear “End Point”
DID Press: Amid growing concerns over the widening regional conflict involving Iran, a prominent political analyst has warned about the risks of continued escalation and stressed the need for a defined strategy to end the war. David Ignatius said the…
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Iran Strike on Haifa Refinery Raises Questions Over Israel’s Damage Disclosure
DID Press: Tensions between Iran and Israel have intensified following strikes targeting critical infrastructure inside Israel. Images circulating after the attack on the Haifa refinery—one of the country’s most important energy facilities—show large-scale fires, while conflicting reports and limited official…
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US Issues Temporary Oil License for Iran, Undermining Sanctions Pressure
DID Press: US Treasury Department has issued a new general license allowing the sale of Iranian crude oil and petroleum products, provided shipments are loaded by March 20, valid until April 19. The move comes amid surging global oil prices…
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Trump Signals Possible Drawdown of US Troops in Middle East
DID Press: Donald Trump claimed that the US is “very close” to achieving its objectives in a potential conflict with Iran. Trump, who has previously outlined multiple goals regarding Iran, said the current focus would be on weakening Iran’s missile…
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Riyadh Opens King Fahd Airbase for US Operations Against Iran
DID Press: Saudi Arabia has approved US access to its King Fahd Airbase in Taif, effectively aligning itself with potential military action against the Islamic Republic of Iran. The move raises serious questions about regional security and its broader implications.…
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Global Airlines Lose $53B Amid Iran Conflict
DID Press: Escalating conflict in the Middle East has triggered the global aviation sector’s most severe disruption since the COVID-19 pandemic, with airline market values plunging sharply amid regional instability. According to financial estimates, the combined market capitalization of 20…
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Pakistan Army Chief Warns of Crackdown on Iran-Linked Unrest
DID Press: Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan, warned that any actions disrupting public order under the pretext of supporting Iran would be met with an “iron fist” and live ammunition. The warning came during a meeting in…
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Mounting Pressure on US–Israel as Regional Tensions Escalate Across Multiple Fronts
DID Press: The Middle East witnessed a sweeping wave of military and security developments overnight, stretching from Iraq and Lebanon to the Persian Gulf and the Indian Ocean, signaling intensifying pressure on U.S. and Israeli positions across several theaters simultaneously.…
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Kabul Hosts “Yaran Khorasan Amin” Poetry Night Honoring Imam Khamenei
DID Press: The “Yaran Khorasan Amin” poetry night was held in Kabul, bringing together Afghan poets and cultural figures, organized by the Cultural Attaché of Iran. The event, held at Andisheh Hall, featured recitations of Persian poetry highlighting human values,…
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