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Government
Global Media Spotlight Iran’s New Supreme Leader
DID Press: International and regional media outlets have widely reported on the selection of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s third Supreme Leader by the Assembly of Experts following the martyrdom of the former leader of the Islamic Revolution. After the…
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Election
Iran Appoints Ayatollah Sayed Mojtaba Khamenei as 3rd Supreme Leader
DID Press: Iran’s Assembly of Experts announced in a statement that Ayatollah Sayed Mojtaba Khamenei has been elected as the third Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Full Statement of the Assembly of Experts on the Introduction of…
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Economy
Foreign Policy Poll: Vast Majority of Experts Oppose US Military Strike on Iran
DID Press: A new survey by Foreign Policy shows that most international relations experts believe a U.S. military attack on Iran would weaken rather than strengthen Washington’s security. The poll, conducted between March 3–5 among 949 experts, found that 86%…
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Afghanistan
Trade With Afghanistan Continues Uninterrupted, Says Iran
DID Press: Embassy of the Iran in Kabul says trade between Iran and Afghanistan continues without interruption and that economic cooperation between the two countries remains on a path of expansion. Alireza Bikdeli, the acting head of the Iranian embassy…
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Government
PBS Poll: Majority of Americans Oppose Trump’s Approach to Iran
DID Press: A new survey by PBS shows that 54 percent of Americans disapprove of how Donald Trump is handling tensions with Iran, while 36 percent support his approach and 10 percent remain undecided. The poll, conducted in early March,…
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Development
Iran’s Next-Generation Missiles Poised for Deployment
DID Press: A senior official in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps stated that the missiles used in the past seven days of strikes against United States and Israel positions were primarily from Iran’s 2012–2014 production batches. According to the official,…
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Government
Hezbollah Strikes Israel’s Northern Front Following US-Israel Attacks on Iran
DID Press: Following coordinated US and Israeli operations targeting Iran, Lebanon’s Hezbollah has escalated its confrontation with Israel, launching a series of targeted strikes involving rockets, drones, and attacks on military bases. These actions have sharply intensified tensions along Israel’s…
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Government
US Military Operation Against Iran Costs $3.7B in First 4 Days
DID Press: Reports from US media indicate that the initial days of the American military operation against Iran have incurred significant costs. According to the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), expenditures during the first 100 hours of the…
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Afghanistan
Taliban PM Expresses Condolences to Iran over Supreme Leader’s Martyrdom
DID Press: Molavi Mohammad Hassan Akhund, Prime Minister of the Taliban government, sent an official condolence message to Masoud Pezeshkian, President of Iran, following the Martyrdom of Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei. In his message, Akhund expressed sympathy with the Iranian…
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Government
Jamaat-e-Islami Calls Nationwide Protests in Pakistan Over US–Israel Actions Against Iran
DID Press: Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan has declared Friday a “National Day of Protest,” organizing demonstrations across the country in response to what it describes as U.S. and Israeli aggressions against Iran. The announcement followed an emergency meeting of the party’s Central…
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