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Syrian leadership approves return of dead spy archive to Israel: Reuters

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Syria's leadership approved the handover of the belongings of long-dead spy Eli Cohen to Israel in a bid to ease Israeli hostility and show goodwill to U.S. President Donald Trump, three sources told Reuters.
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EU announces review of trade privileges to Israel amid Gaza war

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The European Union will launch a review of its granting trade privileges to Israel amid mounting concern over the humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip, the bloc's foreign policy chief announced Tuesday.
Middle East

US intelligence suggests Israel preparing attack on Iranian nuclear sites: CNN

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The United States has obtained new intelligence indicating that Israel is preparing to strike Iranian nuclear facilities, even as negotiations continue between Tehran and Washington, according to a report by CNN.
Foreign Policy

Iran weighs participation in next round of nuclear talks, says enrichment will continue with or without deal

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Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi announced that the Islamic is still evaluating whether it will participate in the next round of nuclear negotiations, asserting that uranium enrichment will continue regardless of the outcome.
Views

Analyst blames Israeli pressure for disruptions in Iran-US nuclear talks

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As indirect talks between Iran and the United States over Tehran’s nuclear program face mounting obstacles, former Iranian diplomat Seyed Jalal Sadatian has attributed the recent disruptions to pressure from Israel.
Nuclear

Iran parliament emphasizes peaceful nuclear rights, including uranium enrichment

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The Iranian parliament members, in a statement, stressed the peaceful nature of Iran's nuclear program and reaffirmed that the Islamic Republic will never relinquish its nuclear rights.
Asia

Five, including three children killed, in Pakistan school bus blast

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At least five people, including three children, were killed and several others injured in an explosion that targeted a school bus in Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province on Wednesday, the Pakistan army announced.
Parliament

Iranian parliament reapproves reduced working hours, Thursday closures to address Guardian Council concerns

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In a renewed effort to address objections raised by the Guardian Council, Iran’s Parliament has once again passed legislation reducing weekly working hours and instituting Thursday closures for government offices, this time with amendments.
Foreign Policy

Further expansion of Tehran-Ashgabat ties to benefit both nations: Iran’s President

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has stated that the Islamic Republic is eager to expand ties with Turkmenistan across various fields.
Judiciary

Iran executes attacker convicted in deadly assault on Azerbaijani Embassy in Tehran

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Iranian authorities on Wednesday morning carried out the execution of a man convicted of launching a deadly armed attack on the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Tehran over two years ago.
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US not ruling out reopening embassy in Damascus

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The US Secretary of State indicated on Tuesday that the reopening of the US embassy in Damascus is possible if interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa can quell security concerns stemming from armed factions not aligned with his government.
Europe

Britain summons Israeli envoy,  suspends free trade agreement talks with Tel Aviv

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The United Kingdom has announced it is summoning the Israeli ambassador in London and suspending its free trade deal with Israel in a landmark move that tears up friendly relations between the two sides.
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14k Gaza babies could die within days without aid: UN

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The United Nations’s humanitarian chief warned on Tuesday that up to "14,000 babies" in the besieged Gaza Strip could die "within the next 48 hours" if humanitarian aid doesn't reach them promptly.
Judiciary

Convicted killer of Kurdish woman executed in Iran

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The Justice Administration of Kurdistan Province in western Iran announced that the death sentence for Goran Ghaderi, convicted of the murder of a Kurdish woman Shalir Rasouli, was carried out in the central prison of the provincial capital of Sanandaj.
Foreign Policy

Tasnim: Report on cancellation of Iran nuclear talks attributed to Foreign Ministry ‘fabricated’

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According to Tasnim on Tuesday, a quote attributed to Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmail Baqaei regarding the alleged cancellation of diplomatic talks is “not authentic.” The...
Foreign Policy

Deputy Foreign Minister: Contradictory US positions affect atmosphere of talks with Iran

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The Political Deputy of Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs says that contradictory statements by US officials on issues such as uranium enrichment in Iran show that the Americans themselves don’t know what they are really seeking.
Europe

EU approves 17th package of Russia sanctions over Ukraine war

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The European Union has formally approved its 17th package of sanctions against Russia over its aggression in Ukraine, including measures targeting nearly 200 shadow fleet vessels, top EU diplomat Kaja Kallas announced on Tuesday.
Middle East

EU reaches initial deal to lift Syria’s economic sanctions: Report

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European Union countries have given the green light to lifting economic sanctions on Damascus in a bid to help the war-torn country recover following the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad, according to diplomats speaking to news agencies.
Middle East

More than 20 countries urge Israel to allow full resumption of aid into Gaza immediately

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More than 20 countries and the EU have called on Israel to lift blockade of aid delivery into the Gaza Strip and enable the UN and humanitarian organizations to work independently and impartially.
Middle East

3 more UNRWA staff killed in Gaza, total surpasses 300

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Three more staff members of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) were killed in the Gaza Strip, bringing the total number of staff killed to over 300, the global organization has announced.
Transportation

More Saudi airlines set to fly to Iran: Official

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A Saudi aviation official has announced that additional Saudi airlines will soon begin flights to Tehran’s Imam Khomeini International Airport after the first Saudi flight landed in the Iranian capital following diplomatic rapprochement between Tehran and Riyadh.
Europe

Majority of Americans believe Putin stalling peace talks, back sanctions if Russia refuses to negotiate: Survey

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More than 60% of Americans believe Russian President Vladimir Putin is "stalling" peace talks involving the United States, and back weaponry shipments to Ukraine and additional sanctions if Russia refuses to negotiate a peace deal, according to a Harvard CAPS Harris poll.
Middle East

Yemen’s Houthis announce naval blockade on Israeli Haifa port

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The Yemeni Houthi group has announced a naval blockade on the Israeli port of Haifa on the Mediterranean coast, in response to Israel’s ongoing offensive and blockade of Gaza.
Judiciary

Suspect arrested in theft of priceless manuscripts, artifacts from Iranian shrine

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Iranian police have arrested a suspect accused of stealing valuable historical items, including coins and Qur’anic manuscripts, from the Shah Nematollah Vali Shrine in the southeastern city of Mahan, Kerman Province.
Middle East

Co-operative Group members vote to ban Israeli products from British supermarkets

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Members of the Co-operative Group, one of the UK's biggest supermarket chains, have voted to remove Israeli products from its shelves over the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip.
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