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Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister, Kazem Gharibabadi, plans to address the UN Security Council regarding U.S. President Trump’s military threats against Iran, claiming they violate international law. He emphasized the Iranian public’s strong response to Trump’s assertions during recent anniversary rallies and affirmed Iran’s commitment to safeguarding its national interests. Despite Trump’s recent statement expressing a preference for negotiations over military action, tensions have risen since the U.S. withdrawal from the nuclear agreement in 2018. Iranian leaders, including Ayatollah Khamenei, have warned against negotiations with the U.S., asserting a readiness to respond to threats.
Iran Calls for Strong UN Action Against Trump’s Controversial Gaza Displacement Plan
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has called on the UN and its Security Council to condemn a controversial U.S.-Israeli proposal to forcibly relocate Palestinians from Gaza. In a discussion with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, Araghchi labeled the plan as a violation of international law and part of Israel’s ethnic cleansing strategy. Guterres reaffirmed the UN’s opposition to such displacement. Additionally, Araghchi spoke with Malaysian Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan, emphasizing collective Islamic support for Palestinian rights and the necessity of an urgent meeting among Islamic nations to address the situation. The international community is urged to act to protect Palestinian rights and regional stability.
Iranian Authorities Stifle Architecture Awards Amid Hijab Controversy
Iranian authorities have launched legal actions against the organizers, hosts, and attendees of the Iranian Architecture and Interior Design Award ceremony due to women appearing without mandatory hijabs. The event, held on January 20, attracted over 500 participants. Following the ceremony, videos circulated showing women without headscarves, prompting the head of Iran’s Public Security Police to announce “swift and decisive action” against those involved. This incident highlights ongoing tensions over hijab enforcement in Iran, with authorities increasing monitoring and legal measures. The situation reflects broader societal debates on women’s rights and government regulations amid international criticism.