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Iran Issues Stern Warning: Any Attack on Nuclear Sites Will Not Be Tolerated
During a visit to Qatar, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned that a military attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities would be a major historical mistake by the US, potentially leading to an “all-out war” in the region. He praised Qatar’s mediation role in the Gaza ceasefire and stated that the Palestinian people achieved a form of “victory” despite the devastation. Araghchi also emphasized Iran’s support for a unified Syrian government and expressed concerns about instability in Syria fueling regional tensions. He urged the next US administration to rebuild trust through actions like restoring frozen Iranian assets and focusing negotiations on nuclear issues.
Iran Denounces US Attacks on Yemen as ‘War Crime’ Amid Global Silence
Recent U.S. airstrikes in Yemen, including one targeting a detention center for African migrants, have provoked international outrage. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei condemned these attacks, labeling them “war crimes” due to the resulting deaths of hundreds of civilians and injuries to many others. He criticized the silence of the United Nations and human rights organizations on these issues, asserting that the strikes violate Yemen’s sovereignty. Baqaei emphasized the urgent need for accountability in military operations, highlighting the significant impact on civilian populations. Nearly 70 inmates were reported dead, raising concerns over the humanitarian consequences of such actions.
Urgent Alert: Iran’s Medical Authority Sounds Alarm Over Talent Drain of Skilled Healthcare Professionals
Iran’s healthcare system is facing a severe challenge in filling medical vacancies, with the Iranian Medical Council highlighting doctor and nurse shortages as a major concern for the upcoming year. Spokesman Reza Laripour noted that staffing, financing, and supplies are critical issues. Current government-set medical fees do not reflect inflation, causing dissatisfaction among healthcare professionals, particularly nurses, who have protested poor working conditions and unpaid wages. Laripour warned that without urgent government intervention, rising inflation could lead to further workforce emigration and a potential collapse of the healthcare system, jeopardizing accessible quality care for Iranians.
Vice President Urges Stronger Iran-Africa Ties, Condemns Iranophobia and Afroscepticism
At the Third Iran-Africa Economic Cooperation Conference in Tehran, First Vice President Mohammad-Reza Aref urged African nations to bolster ties with Iran amidst Western narratives promoting discord. He identified “Iranophobia” and “Afroscepticism” as significant challenges to cooperation and stressed the need for meaningful interactions. Aref outlined key cooperation points, including recognizing mutual capacities, focusing on various sectors, implementing existing agreements, and addressing legal obstacles. He emphasized Iran’s self-reliance in multiple sectors despite sanctions and advocated for a balanced foreign policy. The conference saw participation from high-ranking officials and private sector representatives from African countries aimed at enhancing collaboration.
