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Iran Dismisses G7’s ‘Unfounded’ Allegations: Tehran Stands Firm Against International Criticism
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmail Baghaei criticized the G7 foreign ministers’ claims about Iran as baseless and deceitful, asserting they misrepresent the country’s role in the region. He condemned the G7 for their military and political support for Israel, which he described as genocidal, and accused them of complicity in violations of human rights in Palestine. Baghaei defended Iran’s nuclear activities as aligned with international rights under the Non-Proliferation Treaty and emphasized Iran’s commitment to a nuclear-free Middle East. He rejected claims of Iran’s involvement in the Ukraine conflict and urged the G7 to reassess their policies instead of shifting blame.
Tehran Set to Welcome the 3rd Caspian Economic Forum: A Hub for Economic Growth and Collaboration!
The Caspian Economic Forum aims to enhance economic, trade, scientific, and technological cooperation among Caspian littoral states, addressing key issues in healthcare, energy, finance, tourism, and logistics. Discussions will focus on boosting trade, investment cooperation, transportation, environmental sustainability, energy collaboration, and innovation. The second day is significant as prime ministers are expected to sign a declaration to strengthen cooperation. Rooted in a 2018 agreement, the forum promotes continuous collaboration, with Iran hosting the next edition in 2024. The initiative seeks to establish frameworks for trade, attract investment, ensure energy security, and foster technological advancements, paving the way for regional stability and growth.
Iran and Azerbaijan Unlock Banking Ties: Restrictions Lifted for Enhanced Economic Cooperation
During the Iran-Azerbaijan Joint Economic Cooperation Commission meeting, Azerbaijani Deputy Prime Minister Shahin Mustafayev stressed the importance of enhancing bilateral relations. He praised Tehran’s hospitality and noted the meeting’s extensive agenda would foster growth and prosperity between the nations. Mustafayev highlighted recent agreements, including the establishment of direct flights between Baku and Tehran/Tabriz and the lifting of banking restrictions. With bilateral trade exceeding $300 million in early 2025, he emphasized strategic infrastructure projects like the Aghband-Kalaleh Bridge and the North-South Corridor. Upcoming trilateral talks with Russia are also planned, further solidifying collaboration and regional ties.
Iran Denies Western Claims: Accusations Against Its Nuclear Program Labeled Baseless
In a Fox News interview on September 28, Iranian President Pezeshkian discussed Iran’s nuclear program and its relations with the US and Israel during the UN General Assembly. He asserted that Iran does not seek nuclear weapons, criticizing the US-Israeli actions that undermine commitments. Pezeshkian acknowledged Iran’s uranium enrichment but attributed it to the US’s withdrawal from the 2015 nuclear deal. He expressed distrust toward the US due to its failure to uphold agreements, while emphasizing Iran’s peaceful nuclear ambitions. Pezeshkian also highlighted Iran’s support for oppressed nations and called for dialogue to resolve conflicts, underlining women’s rights in Iran.
US Greenlights $7.4 Billion Arms Deal: Bombs and Hellfire Missiles Headed to Israel!
The recent approval of a $6.75 billion arms sale by the US State Department to Israel highlights the deepening military alliance between the two nations. This package includes munitions and support aimed at enhancing Israel’s defense capabilities, demonstrating the US commitment to regional stability. The deal follows a significant meeting between Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and President Trump, reinforcing military ties. Despite international condemnation of Israel’s actions in Gaza, the US continues to provide extensive military aid, raising concerns about complicity in humanitarian crises. The ongoing conflict has led to severe displacement and casualties in Gaza, prompting urgent calls for diplomatic resolutions.
Iran’s Unemployment Rate Drops to 7.2%: A 0.4% Year-on-Year Decline This Autumn!
Iran’s job market shows signs of recovery, with the unemployment rate decreasing to 7.2% in the December quarter, down from 7.7% in June and 7.5% in September, according to the Statistical Center of Iran. Unemployment fell for both men (5.9%) and women (13.7%). Urban unemployment declined to 7.8%, while rural unemployment dropped to 5.2%. Tehran boasts the lowest rate at 4.5%, while Sistan and Baluchestan has the highest at 12.5%. Economic diversification efforts, including growth in manufacturing, mining, and agriculture, are contributing to job creation and a more resilient economy. Continued reforms are essential for sustaining these positive trends.
