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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1914, Mohammad Moin, Iranian linguist and lexicographer (died 1971) was born. In 1920, The Soviet-Lithuanian Peace Treaty is signed, by which Soviet Russia recognizes the independence of Lithuania. In 1969, Chantal Jouanno, French politician, French Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports was born. In 1984, Sami Zayn, Canadian professional wrestler was born. In 1993, Dan Eldon, English photographer and journalist (born 1970) passed away. In 2001, Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-104, carrying the Quest Joint Airlock to the International Space Station. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2007, U.S. Army Apache helicopters engage in airstrikes against armed insurgents in Baghdad, Iraq, where civilians are killed; footage from the cockpit is later leaked to the Internet. In 2012, Hamid Samandarian, Iranian director and playwright (born 1931) passed away. In 2012, Syrian Civil War: Government forces target the homes of rebels and activists in Tremseh and kill anywhere between 68 and 150 people. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
No photo op: Iran wants action, not handshakes
TEHRAN - Iran and the United States held talks in Switzerland on Sunday to advance the implementation of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed a few days ago.
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DawnNews English
· Jun 23, 2026
WATCH: Ceremonial Parade Welcome for Iranian President Pezeshkian in Pakistan
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian received a ceremonial welcome in Pakistan, where he was greeted by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif during an official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties. #pezeshkian #iran #pakistan #shehbazsharif #breakingnews #diplomacy #worldnews #islamabad --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews
Al Jazeera English
· Jun 23, 2026
Iran’s president arrives in Pakistan for peace talks
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in Pakistan on Tuesday for talks with mediators seeking a permanent end to the US-Israeli war on Iran. The visit comes as mediators continue efforts to advance a new peace deal, with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif saying Iran's ballistic missile programme was not discussed and was never part of the negotiations. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile
Reuters
· Jul 8, 2026
Iraqi mourners gather for Khamenei's funeral procession
Mourners gathered in the Iraqi city of Najaf for a public procession for late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #iran #iranwar #ayatollahkhamenei #iraq Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4fnzOw1 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en
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Related coverage for "No photo op: Iran wants action, not handshakes": DawnNews English — WATCH: Ceremonial Parade Welcome for Iranian President Pezeshkian in Pakistan. Al Jazeera English — Iran’s president arrives in Pakistan for peace talks. Reuters — Iraqi mourners gather for Khamenei's funeral procession