Europe

Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 372: Blinken and Lavrov meet on sidelines of G20 for first time since war

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Russia, wary of NATO’s eastward expansion, began a military campaign in Ukraine on February 24, 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:
Incidents

Iranian Interior Minister: No clues yet as to what happens in girl schools, no arrests made

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Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi says he has received no reports yet that a toxic substance was used to poison students in different cities.
Nuclear

Iran’s nuclear head denies enriching uranium to 84% purity

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Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami has rejected allegation that the country is enriching uranium to 84 percent purity. He asserted that there has been “no deviation” in the Islamic Republic’s peaceful nuclear activities.
Media

Stay of proceeding order granted to Iranian daily 

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A stay of proceeding order has been granted by a court in Iran to suspend proceedings of the Sazandegi Newspaper.
Local

3 arrested in connection with poisoning of students in Iran

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An informed source has told Iran’s Fars News Agency that three people have been arrested in connection with the poisoning of school girls in several Iranian cities. Unconfirmed reports say the poisoning could be a false flag operation by a counterrevolutionary group.
Nuclear

UN says unable to confirm IAEA’s report over Iran 84% enrichment

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A spokesman for the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has said that the world body is unable to confirm the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) report which claimed that Iran has enriched uranium up to 84% of purity.
Foreign Policy

Iran expells two German diplomats, declaring them persona non grata

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman says Tehran has expelled two German diplomats after declaring them persona non grata because of the "meddling and irresponsible actions of the German government in regard to the Islamic Republic of Iran’s internal and judicial affairs."
Art

Iran’s unknown art of darning

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Darning is a traditional and old art in our country, Iran, which came into existence alongside the art of carpet weaving, and it is a skill that can re-enliven an old carpet.
Europe

Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 371

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Russia, wary of NATO’s eastward expansion, began a military campaign in Ukraine on February 24, 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

President Raisi: Interaction with other countries must be aimed at transferring science and technology

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has said science and technology form the bedrock of any country’s clout.
Economy

Iranian MP: People getting weaker due to rial plunge against dollar

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An Iranian member of parliament has issued a stark warning about the rising inflation in the country. Kazem Delkhosh Abatari said people are becoming weaker and weaker as a result of soaring prices.
Security

Iran’s air defense systems successfully destroy targets during drills

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Air defense units of Iran’s Army and Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) stage joint maneuvers, featuring domestically-developed missile shield systems and military hardware.
Foreign Policy

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman condemns Israeli attacks on Palestinians

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman has strongly condemned the recent attack by the Israeli settlers on the Palestinian people in the Hawarah settlement and the subrubs of the West Bank city of Nablu and their torching of Palestinian homes and properties.
Nature and Wildlife

Pirouz, Iran’s rare cheetah cub, dies of kidney failure

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Pirouz, Iran’s popular Asiatic cheetah cub, dies at a veterinary hospital due to kidney failure, dealing a blow to hopes of saving the endangered species.
Security

Iran’s air defense forces practice protecting sensitive sites as drills kick off

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Air defense units of Iran’s Army and Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) stage joint maneuvers, featuring domestically-developed missile shield systems and military hardware.
Europe

Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 370

IFP Media Wire -
Russia, wary of NATO’s eastward expansion, began a military campaign in Ukraine on February 24, 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:
Nuclear

Iranian FM: IAEA chief to visit Iran soon

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Iran says Rafael Grossi the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will travel to Tehran soon for talks over remaining issues between the two sides over the Iran nuclear program.
Nuclear

Ex-Iran nuclear negotiator rejects media report on travel to Geneva for JCPOA talks

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Former Iranian chief nuclear negotiator Abbas Araghchi has rejected reports by the European media that he is in Geneva for negotiations with western parties over Iran's nuclear deal.
Security

First satellite images of IRGC’s largest drone released

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An Iranian news website has published the first satellite images of Iran's Islamic Revolution Gaurd Coprs (IRGC)’s largest drone, dubbed “Shahed 149”.
Nuclear

Iran FM: US relayed message of readiness for resumption of nuclear talks through Iraq

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Iran’s foreign minister says the US has announced its readiness for taking steps toward an agreement on the Iran nuclear deal.
Security

Iranian president: Iraq must not be turned into a place for plotting against neighbors

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has told Iraq’s defense minister that the Arab country must not be turned into a place for plotting against neighbors.
Healthcare

Iranian official: Substances used for poisoning students not military chemical agents  

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Iran’s deputy health minister implicitly admits that the poisoning of female students in several schools in the city of Qom was deliberate.
Foreign Policy

Iran rejects repeated claims over drone use in Ukraine

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The Iranian foreign minister once again rejected western claims over Russia's use of Iranian-made drones in the Ukraine war.
Nuclear

Atomic chief: Iran plans to export technological nuclear products

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Iran’s nuclear chief highlights the country’s great progress in atomic know-how despite sanctions, saying the Islamic Republic plans to export its technological products in the nuclear field.
Europe

Biden administration spending more on Ukraine than in Afghanistan: Report

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The United States has sent more military assistance to help Ukraine fight against Russia than Washington spent annually to fight its own war in Afghanistan, according to a report.
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