Middle East

US urges Israel to avoid Lebanon ‘escalation’

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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on Tel Aviv to avoid further escalation in Lebanon during a meeting with Israel’s Defense Minister Gallant as they discussed efforts to reach a deal to free captives in the Gaza Strip.
Local

Iranian presidential hopefuls seek to coax more voters in final debate

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The six presidential contenders who are running for office in the Friday presidential snap elections sparred in the fifth and final debate aired by the state broadcaster on Tuesday day.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s Leader says high voter turnout in presidential election disappoints foes

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, has stated a high voter turnout in the upcoming presidential election in Iran makes the country proud and helps it overcome its enemies.
Nuclear

Iran UN envoy: No alternative to JCPOA nuclear deal

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Iran's permanent envoy at the United Nations has reiterated the country’s long-standing take that no better alternative exists to the 2015 nuclear agreement with the West, or the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
Religion

Millions of Iranians celebrating Eid al-Ghadir

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Iranians are celebrating Eid al-Ghadir, which marks the day when Prophet Mohammad appointed the first Shia Imam, Ali ibn Abi Talib, as his successor and the leader of Muslims some 14 centuries ago.
Europe

Russia summons US envoy over civilian deaths in Crimea attack

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The Russian Foreign Ministry summoned the US ambassador to Moscow after Ukraine used American-supplied ATACMS missiles in an attack on the Crimean peninsula, resulting in numerous civilian casualties.
Americas

Another Iranian national killed in Canada

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Two people were arrested in British Columbia, Canada, on suspicion of murdering a 40-year-old Iranian national identified as Fayegh Abdollahi.
Local

Iran election: Pezeshkian on the rise in opinion poll, turnout around 44%

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The latest polls in Iran show that the definite voter turnout in the upcoming presidential election will be 43.9 percent.
Healthcare

90 people contract dengue fever in Iran, 3 killed

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Three people have so far died of Dengue fever in Iran, says Iranian Health Minister Bahram Eynollahi.
Local

Presidential hopeful Pezeshkian: Iran can overcome problems if Iranians help run country

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Iran’s only reformist presidential hopeful Massoud Pezeshkian says the piles of problems in the country can be solved in case people contribute to running the country’s affairs.
Europe

Russia blames US for deadly Crimea strike

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Washington bears responsibility for the latest Ukrainian missile strike on the city of Sevastopol in Crimea, the Russian Defense Ministry has announced in a statement. The attack, involving US-supplied ATACMS missiles, killed at least four people, including two children, and left more than 150 injured, according to authorities.
Religion

Saudi Arabia says over 1,300 Hajj pilgrims died in extreme heat

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Riyadh has confirmed that more than 1,300 people died during the Hajj pilgrimage which took place during intense heat, and that most of the deceased did not have official permits.
Foreign Policy

Iran, Bahrain agree to initiate rapprochement talks

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Iran and Bahrain have agreed to start negotiations to explore ways of resuming bilateral diplomatic ties.
Sport

Iran secures second place at Asian Junior Greco-Roman wrestling championship

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The Asian Junior Greco-Roman Wrestling Championship took place on July 22-23 in Amman, Jordan, where Iran’s wrestling team showcased outstanding performance. The Iranian team won several medals across various weight categories, finishing the competition as the runner-up.
Foreign Policy

Iran to host Asian Cooperation Dialogue ministerial meeting

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Ali Bagheri Kani, the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, announced that Iran is honored to host the Asian Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) Ministerial Meeting in Tehran on Monday. He stated that Iran will preside over this important gathering.
Parliament

Iranian Parliament responds to Canada’s terrorist designation of IRGC

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The Iranian Parliament announced that a new proposal was received during a public session. The proposal aims to require the Iranian government to designate the Canadian Armed Forces and related security agencies as terrorist organizations.
Europe

Ukraine pushing US to allow strikes deeper inside Russia

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Ukrainian officials are imploring Washington to allow the use of US-made ATACMS long-range missiles for strikes deep into Russia, according to a report.
Nuclear

Iran’s nuclear chief says plans underway to construct Bushehr plant’s second, third units

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The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says domestic experts are pushing a project to complete the Bushehr power plant’s second and third units within five and seven years respectively.
Americas

Biden admin. fears Netanyahu’s visit: Report

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The White House is reportedly getting increasingly concerned that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could use his upcoming speech at the US Congress to publicly criticize US President Joe Biden and his administration’s response to Israel’s war in the Gaza Strip.
Parliament

Iranian parliament condemns Canada’s ‘hostile’ labeling of IRGC

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Iranian parliamentarians signed a statement on Sunday denouncing Canada for listing Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) as a ‘terrorist’ organization.
Local

Iran ex-president Rouhani lambasts incumbent administration for ‘weak performance’

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Former president of Iran Hassan Rouhani has castigated the current administration of late president Ebrahim Raisi for its ‘poor economic performance’.
Middle East

Egypt revokes licenses for several tourist agencies following Hajj deaths

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Egypt has revoked the licenses of 16 tourist agencies due to "fraud" following the deaths of over 1,000 people at the Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Prosecution may follow.
Incidents

Firefighters struggling to put out huge fire in Iran’s Lorestan Province

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The director general of the Crisis Management Department in the western Iranian province of Lorestan says firefighters are facing an uphill task containing a massive fire that broke out in Poldakhter.
Local

Iran’s Leader calls on presidential candidates to avoid comments pleasing enemies

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has urged the candidates in the race for the upcoming Iran's presidential election to avoid making remarks that may gratify the enemies of the Islamic Republic.
Local

Poll: 45.5% of eligible voters will vote in Iran’s Friday presidential election

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Mellat Opinion Poll Institute affiliated with the Iranian Parliament Research Center says a third survey conducted by the institute found that 45.5 percent of Iranian citizens will vote in the upcoming presidential elections.
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