Europe

Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 405: Finland becomes NATO member in a historic blow to Russia

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Russia, wary of NATO’s eastward expansion, began a military campaign in Ukraine in February 2022 after the Western-leaning Kiev government turned a deaf ear to Moscow’s calls for its neighbor to maintain its neutrality. In the middle of the mayhem, Moscow and Kiev are trying to hammer out a peaceful solution to the conflict. Follow the latest about the Russia-Ukraine conflict here:
Science and Technology

Iranian military chief: Iran’s space program moving forward at high speed

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The chairman of Iran’s Joint Chiefs of Staff says launching and putting numerous satellites into orbit is another achievement of the Iranian armed forces over the past year.
Middle East

El-Sisi meets MbS as Egypt’s economic woes deepen

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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has met Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in the Red Sea city of Jeddah. The visit came as Cairo tries to navigate through an acute financial crisis.
Economy

Iran to form joint chamber of commerce with Saudi Arabia

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A member of the presiding board of the Iranian chamber of commerce says Iran and Saudi Arabia will soon launch a joint chamber of commerce.
Local

Iranian president accepts Saudi king invitation to visit Riyadh

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Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi has accepted an invitation from Saudi King Salman bin Abdul Aziz to visit the neighboring country.
Education

Iran education minister resigns over teachers’ salaries crisis

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Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi has accepted the resignation of Minister of Education Yousef Nouri following the delay in the payment of the teachers’ salaries, and appointed Reza Moradsahraei as the caretaker minister.
Security

Funeral ceremonies held in Syria for Iranians killed in Israeli airstrikes

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A funeral procession has been held in Syria for two Iranian military advisors, who were killed in an Israeli airstrike on the country last week.
Healthcare

Iran Health Ministry official: Booster doses needed to curb new Covid wave

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A member of the Iranian Health Ministry’s Infectious Diseases Center has called for injection of booster doses amid a new wave of Covid that is expected to last for at least two weeks more.
Foreign Policy

Ex envoy in Baku: Iran can sue Azerbaijan for ‘human trafficking’ in embassy attack case

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A former Iranian ambassador in Baku has waded in the tensions over the attack on the Azerbaijan Republic’s embassy in Tehran in January.
Europe

Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 404

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Russia, wary of NATO’s eastward expansion, began a military campaign in Ukraine in February 2022 after the Western-leaning Kiev government turned a deaf ear to Moscow’s calls for its neighbor to maintain its neutrality. In the middle of the mayhem, Moscow and Kiev are trying to hammer out a peaceful solution to the conflict. Follow the latest about the Russia-Ukraine conflict here:
Middle East

Sources say Saudi Arabia plans to invite Syria to Arab leaders summit

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Saudi Arabia is planning to invite Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to an Arab League summit that Riyadh is hosting in May, three sources familiar with the plans have revealed.
Foreign Policy

Iran, Saudi FMs talk on phone, agree to meet soon

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The foreign ministers of Iran and Saudi Arabia have agreed to meet each other in the coming days.
Custom

Iranians mark Nature’s Day as Nowruz holidays come to close

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People across Iran celebrate Nature’s Day, better known as Sizdah Bedar, on the last day of Nowruz, or Persian New Year holidays, by camping outdoors in the nature.
Incidents

Iranian cargo ship rescues 11 tourists aboard vessel lacking safety standards in Persian Gulf

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An Iranian cargo ship goes to the rescue of 11 tourists aboard a vessel lacking safety that was sailing the waters off the country’s southern coast in the Persian Gulf region.
Foreign Policy

Iran FM set to finalize date, place of meeting with Saudi counterpart soon 

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Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian says he will hold talks with his Saudi counterpart within two days to finalize the date and location of their upcoming meeting, weeks after a recent reconciliation deal between the two neighbors.
Security

2nd Iranian military advisor dies of wounds sustained in Israeli raid on Syria 

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The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) announces the martyrdom of a second military advisor deployed to Syria during an Israeli airstrike on Damascus, pledging a response to the regime’s criminal attack.
Local

Man arrested for throwing yogurt on women without appropriate hijab

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Authorities in Iran have arrested a man who threw yogurt at two women who entered a dairy store in Shanzid, northeastern Iran, without appropriate hijab.
Local

Disabled war veteran hoists Iranian flag underwater on Islamic Republic Day

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A disabled veteran of Iran’s defense campaign against the Iraqi army under ex-dictator Saddam Hussein during the 1980s war has hoisted a national flag at the bottom of the sea to commemorate the Islamic Republic Day.
Views

Analyst: Iran FM’s Russia visit for JCPOA talks won’t bring meaningful outcome

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A political expert says a recent visit by the Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian to Russia with the declared goal of helping restore the 2015 nuclear deal cannot produce any meaningful and practical result.
Healthcare

‘Red’ alert in 19 cities on Iran’s coronavirus map as more people contract Covid-19 

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Iran’s Health Ministry categorizes 19 cities as ‘red’ or ‘high risk’ on its coronavirus-tracking map, as the number of patients diagnosed with Covid-19 continues to surge countrywide.
Local

Parachutists jump off Iran’s tallest tower to mark Islamic Republic Day

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Parachutists have jumped off Tehran’s Milad Tower, the tallest in Iran, to mark the anniversary of the establishment of the Islamic Republic, which followed the ouster of the Pahlavi monarchy in the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
Religion

Simple iftar in the holy shrine of Imam Reza, during Ramadan in Iran’s Mashhad

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During the holy month of Ramadan, the pilgrims of Imam Reza, the eight Shia Imam, will be served with hot food and iftar in the northeastern city of Mashhad. 
Middle East

Iranian military advisor killed in Israeli attack on Syria

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A military advisor of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has been killed in an Israeli airstrike in Syria.
Foreign Policy

Legal official: ICJ vote against anti-Iran sanctions binding; US must pay damages

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An Iranian legal official says a ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ), known as the World Court, against US sanctions on Iran is binding, and that Washington is bound by international law to compensate for the relevant losses inflicted on the Islamic Republic.
Foreign Policy

Iranian Foreign Ministry warns against Israel’s anti-Iran plots from the territory of Azerbaijan

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The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry has warned that the Islamic Republic of Iran cannot remain indifferent to the conspiracies that the Zionist regime advances against it from the territory of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
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