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Shin Bet says Israeli man charged with aiding ‘Iran-backed’ plot to kill Netanyahu

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An Israeli man has been charged with spying on Iran’s behalf, including allegedly demanding $1mn to carry out surveillance for an assassination plot against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu or other senior figures, the Shin Bet security agency has said.
Int'l Relations

Iran UN mission denies FBI claims about interference in US elections

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The Iranian representative to the United Nations has denied the FBI claims regarding Iran's interference in the US elections.
Europe

Putin agrees to ink Russia-Iran strategic partnership deal

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has accepted the country's foreign ministry’s proposal to sign a strategic partnership agreement with Tehran, according to Putin’s order published on the state website.
Middle East

No diplomatic ties with Israel without Palestinian state: MbS

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Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud has stressed that Riyadh won't establish diplomatic relations with Israel without the formation of an independent Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital.
Middle East

UN General Assembly overwhelmingly supports Palestinian resolution to end Israeli occupation

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A majority of the 193-member United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday voted in favour of a Palestinian resolution demanding an end to Israel's occupation of the Gaza Strip and the occupied West Bank within a year.
Europe

US defense contractors struggling to replenish Ukraine’s stockpiles: Report

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Ukraine is receiving less military aid from the US because the Pentagon finds itself short on equipment and ammunition that it can export without compromising national security, CNN has reported, citing unnamed officials.
Europe

Germany stopped approving arms exports to Israel: Report

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Berlin has put a hold on new exports of weapons of war to Tel Aviv while it deals with legal challenges, according to the Reuters news agency.
Middle East

More explosions reported in Lebanon a day after mass pager blasts, casualties reported

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At least 20 people have been killed and 450 were wounded in Lebanon in a new wave of blasts related to communication devices, the Health Ministry confirmed on Wednesday. The explosions came a day after thousands of pagers exploded across the country.
Europe

Most EU member states support extending freeze of Russian assets

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The majority of EU countries and the European Commission are in favor of extending the sanctions renewal period for the Russian assets frozen by the bloc from six to 36 months, according to a report.
Middle East

Lebanon’s health minister: two children among 12 dead from pager detonations

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The death toll from exploding pagers in Lebanon has risen to 12, and includes two children, the country's Health Minister Firass Abiad said on Wednesday.
Middle East

Israeli army death toll in Gaza tops 710

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The Israeli military announced on Wednesday that four more soldiers were killed in clashes in the southern Gaza city of Rafah.
Middle East

Reports about health of Iran’s envoy in Lebanon false: Mission

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Tehran's embassy in Beirut has dismissed rumors about health situation of the Iranian envoy Mojtaba Amani, following the pager detonations in Lebanon that left several people dead and thousands injured
Middle East

Wireless devices used in Lebanon attack made by European distributor: Taiwanese manufacturer

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The pagers used to attack Lebanon were made by a European distributor for manufacturer Gold Apollo, according to the Taiwanese company’s chairperson.
Middle East

Over 1,150 health workers killed by Israeli army in Gaza: Report

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Israeli soldiers have killed 1,151 Palestinians working in Gaza’s health sector during the regime's onslaught on the besieged enclave, the Palestinian health ministry has announced.
Int'l Relations

President Pezeshkian says attending UNGA session to defend Iran’s rights

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Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian says he will participate in the United Nation General Assembly’s annual session next week for the main objective of standing up for the Iranian nation’s rights.
Foreign Policy

Pager blasts in Lebanon instance of ‘mass killing’: Iran

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Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Nasser Kanaani has strongly condemned simultaneous pager explosions across Lebanon, which have killed at least 9 people and wounded nearly 2,800 others. He considered the Israeli terror act as an example of "mass killing".
Middle East

11,000 students in Gaza, West Bank killed by Israel since start of war: Education ministry

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The Palestinian Education Ministry announced that 11,000 students have been killed by Israeli soldiers in the Gaza Strip and the occupied West Bank since October 2023.
Middle East

Lebanon says at least 9 killed, 2,800 wounded by exploding pagers

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At least eight people were killed and about 2,800 were wounded by exploding handheld pagers across Lebanon, the country’s health minister has confirmed.
Middle East

Hundreds wounded after pagers explode in Lebanon

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Hundreds of people, including many Hezbollah members, were seriously wounded across Lebanon on Tuesday when the handheld pagers they use to communicate, exploded.
Middle East

Israel says foiled Hezbollah plot to kill former defence official

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Israel’s domestic security agency says it has thwarted a plot by Hezbollah to assassinate a former senior defence official in the coming days. There was no immediate comment from the Lebanese group.
Middle East

Israel blocking 83 percent of food aid from reaching Gaza: Aid groups

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People in the Gaza Strip are only eating an average of one meal per day as the Israeli army is blocking 83 percent of the food aid needed from reaching the besieged enclave, a group of 15 aid organisations has warned in a joint statement.
Middle East

Israeli evacuation orders covering more than 85% of Gaza: UN

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The United Nations has highlighted the impact of the ongoing mass evacuation orders in the Gaza Strip by the Israeli army, saying that the orders now cover over 85% of the Gaza Strip.
Europe

Nearly 1 million killed, wounded in Russia’s war in Ukraine: Report

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Roughly 1 million Ukrainians and Russians have been killed or wounded in Moscow's all-out war against its neighbor, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has reported, citing undisclosed sources and Western intelligence estimates.
Local

Iran’s Leader deplores double standards exercised in 2024 Olympics, Paralympics

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The Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran has criticized the biased and double standards of decision-makers in the 2024 Olympic and Paralympics Games regarding the participation of countries in the competitions.
Int'l Relations

Iran president to attend annual UN General Assembly meeting Sunday

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The Iranian president will leave Tehran for New York on Sunday to take part in the annual meeting of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
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