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Iran FM: US can rejoin JCPOA through Biden executive order

IFP Media Wire -
Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian has stated US President Joe Biden can issue an executive order so that Washington could promptly return to the nuclear deal, officially known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
Middle East

Yemen’s Houthi threatens to ban Saudi products

IFP Media Wire -
The Houthi movement in Yemen has threatened to ban Saudi Arabia's products from entering northern Yemen. The warning comes in response to Riyadh’s boycott on Lebanese products over the remarks of an official in Beirut.
Middle East

Saudi Arabia seeking to instigate chaos in Lebanon: Ex-diplomat

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Iran’s former chargé d'affaires to Riyadh says Saudi Arabia and a few like-minded Arab countries pushed to expel Lebanon’s ambassador to Riyadh, seeking chaos in the country.
Middle East

Damascus condemns Turkish extension of troops deployment in Syria

IFP Media Wire -
The Syrian Foreign Ministry has condemned Ankara’s decision to extend its troops' deployment in Syria for two more years. The Damascus government has warned the policies of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have become a direct threat to peace and security in region and world.
Middle East

More than a dozen killed in Yemen’s Aden blast

IFP Media Wire -
An explosion near the entrance to the international airport of Yemen’s port city of Aden has killed at least 12 people. Several people were also wounded.
Media Wire

Saudi FM says not much progress in talks with Iran

IFP Media Wire -
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan al-Saud has described negotiations with Iran as friendly, but confirmed not much progress has been made. Tehran and Riyadh have held four rounds of dialogue so far in order to ease tensions on several issues.
Middle East

UAE recalls envoy from Beirut, advises citizens not to travel to Lebanon

IFP Media Wire -
The United Arab Emirates (UEA) has announced the withdrawal of its ambassador from Lebanon and advised its citizens not to travel to the country. It follows recent comments made by a Lebanese minister over Saudi-led war on Yemen.
Media Wire

Lebanon hopes to ease tensions with Arab states

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Beirut is hoping to soon calm tensions with the Persian Gulf countries, Lebanon’s Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib said on Saturday. Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Kuwait, have given Lebanon's envoys 48 hours to leave their countries over comments by a Lebanese minister, slamming Saudi-led war on Yemen.
Middle East

EU not to recognize new Israel settlements

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The European Union (EU) has reiterated its call for Israel to halt its plans to expand settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories. The bloc has announced any new changes to the pre-1967 borders that are not agreed upon by the parties will be rejected by the EU.
Middle East

Saudi Arabia, Bahrain expel Lebanon envoys over Yemen war

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Saudi Arabia and Bahrain ordered the expulsion of the Lebanese ambassadors on Friday. The move comes following comments by Lebanon's information minister criticizing Saudi-led war on Yemen.
Media Wire

Syria villages hit by Turkey’s heavy fire

IFP Media Wire -
Turkish army troops have fired heavy artillery rounds at Ain Digna and Bailounieh villages in Syria’s province of Aleppo. The Turkish army is reportedly poised to launch a military operation in the region.
Middle East

Yemen: Saudi, allies should admit defeat in war

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Yemen’s Defense Minister Mohammad al-Atefi has stated the Saudi-led coalition waging war against the country has no choice but to admit defeat . He stressed all occupied areas would soon be restored to the Yemeni sovereignty.
Media Wire

Turkey to US: Deliver F-35s or give money back

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The United States should either deliver the F-35s or return the money Turkey has paid for the military aircraft, Ankara says. Turkey has also announced it could purchase Russian-made SUs instead.
Middle East

Putin warns of Asia arms race following US exit from nuclear treaty

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned about the possibility of an arms race between world powers in Asia after the US exit from Cold War-era nuclear weapons deal.
Middle East

Russia warns of tension rise in Syria

IFP Media Wire -
Risks of the escalation of tensions on Syrian territories which are not controlled by the Damascus government are still high, a Russian diplomat warns.
IFP Exclusive

Four nations summon Lebanon envoys over Yemen war criticism

IFP Media Wire -
Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Kuwait have summoned Beirut’s ambassadors after Lebanese Information Minister George Kordahi called for an end to the Riyadh-led aggression on Yemen. The Saudi-led brutal war has killed tens of thousands of Yemenis, displaced millions more and thrown the country into the ‘worst humanitarian catastrophe.”
Europe

Israel OKs construction of thousands of settler units in West Bank

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Israel moved forward on Wednesday with plans to build some 3,000 settler units in the West Bank despite strong criticism by the US.
Middle East

Iran Calls on UNSC to Make Israel End Occupation of Syria’s Golan

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Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations Majid Takht-Ravanchi has urged the UN Security Council to force the Israeli regime into ending its occupation of Syrian territory.
IFP Exclusive

Daesh kills Iraqi police forces, 13 tribal Shias

IFP Editorial Staff -
The Daesh terrorist group has killed two police members in Iraq’s Salaheddin province.
Media Wire

Iran commander says any threat to face decisive response

IFP Media Wire -
A high-ranking Iranian military commander says Iranian air defense network monitors the operation of all planes and drones closely. Commander of Khatam al-Anbia Air Defense Base has also warned Iran's air defense will definitely respond to any kind of threat decisively.
Foreign Policy

Iran says ready to expand military cooperation with Pakistan

IFP Media Wire -
The deputy commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) held a meeting with the director general of Warfare and Training in Joint Staff Headquarters (JSHQ) of Pakistan Army. The Iranian commander has expressed the IRGC's readiness to develop military training ties and interactions with Islamabad.
Asia

Turkey extends military missions in Syria and Iraq

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Turkey’s parliament has extended the military’s mandate to conduct cross-border operations in Syria and Iraq by two more years. Both Damascus and Baghdad have in several occasions condemned Turkey’s incursions into their soil as flagrant violations of their territorial integrity.
Middle East

UN blasts Israel’s labeling of Palestinian rights groups as “terrorist”

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The United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet has denounced Israel’s designation of six Palestinian civil society organizations as “terrorist”. She has described the move as an attack on defenders of human rights and freedom of association.
Middle East

Several killed, wounded in Daesh attack in Iraq

IFP Media Wire -
At least 11 people were killed and more than a dozen injured late Tuesday in an attack on a village in eastern Iraq blamed on the Daesh terror group.
Int'l Relations

Raeisi: US involved in terror attacks in Afghanistan

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi says Iran and Tajikistan have many historical, religious and cultural commonalities and they should use these capabilities to further strengthen their relations and cooperation.
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