Americas News
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US rapped for blocking Gaza ceasefire resolution at UNSC
New York, IRNA – The United States faces widespread criticism and condemnation after it vetoed a draft UN Security Council (UNSC) resolution that called for a ceasefire in Gaza, with Palestinian resistance groups saying that the veto showed Washington’s support for the continuation of the Israeli genocide in Gaza.
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Iran defense minister pays tribute to Simon Bolivar
Tehran, IRNA - Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh paid his respects to the late Venezuelan politician, Simon Bolivar, by attending the tomb of the leader of the liberation revolutions of Latin America.
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US vows to support European allies for anti-Iran move at IAEA
New York, IRNA – The United States has said it would standby three European countries namely the UK, France and Germany also known as E3 or Troika for their efforts to draft an anti-Iranian resolution ahead of the Board of Governors meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) at Vienna.
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White House staff call for suspension of US military aid to Israel
Tehran, IRNA – Amid growing domestic opposition to Washington's unconditional support for Israel, dozens of White House staff members have signed a letter urging the suspension of US military aid to Israel.
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Tehran-Caracas ties paved ground to finalize nearly 300 deals: Venezuela FM
Tehran, IRNA – The Venezuelan foreign minister has highlighted the historical ties between his country and Iran, stressing that this cooperation has paved the way for the Latin American state to finalize 298 agreements.
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US announces sanctions on Israeli settlement development entity
New York, IRNA — The US Treasury Department has announced sanctions on an organization that builds illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank.
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Iranian expert leaves Google over company's cooperation with Zionists
Tehran, IRNA — An Iranian software engineer has ended his occupation at Google over the cooperation of the US-based multinational corporation with the Israeli regime.
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Pro-Palestine activists rally in Rio ahead of G20 summit
Tehran, IRNA – Hundreds of protesters marched in support of Palestinians in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on the eve of the G20 summit there.
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US Muslims ‘disappointed’ with Trump’s pro-Israel admin. picks
Tehran, IRNA – US Muslims, who voted for Republican President-elect Donald Trump in protest against the Biden administration's support for Israel in its war on Gaza, have reportedly expressed profound disappointment with Trump’s picks for secretaries and other administration officials.
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Trump hails nat’l security advisor as expert on foreign threats
Tehran, IRNA - US President-elect Donald Trump has officially appointed Michael Waltz, a House of Representative as his national security adviser, claiming he is an "expert on threats from China, Russia and Iran".
