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Iraq rocked by another summer of widespread power cuts

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People took to the streets across Iraq as anger over widespread power cuts during punishing summer heat once again boiled over.
Middle East

Omani police say gunfire near mosque killed four

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Four people were killed and several wounded by gunfire near a mosque in the Omani capital of Muscat, police announced on Tuesday, in a rare breach of security in one of the most stable countries in the Middle East.
Middle East

Hamas, Fatah to meet in Beijing within days

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Rival Palestinian groups Hamas and Fatah are scheduled to meet in the Chinese capital Beijing on July 20 to discuss intra-Palestinian reconciliation.
Europe

Nearly half of Ukrainians want peace negotiations with Russia: Poll

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As many as 44% of Ukrainians believe that it is time to launch peace talks with Russia, according to the Razumkov Center's survey commissioned by the Mirror of the week newspaper.
Europe

Zelensky says Russia expected to attend second Ukraine conference

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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that he expects Russia to attend the second conference on Ukraine, which is scheduled to be held in November.
Middle East

Everywhere in Gaza is ‘a potential killing zone’: UN head

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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed concern over the ongoing situation in the Gaza Strip, warning that "nowhere is safe" in the besieged enclave.
Middle East

Assad says will only meet Erdogan if ‘core’ issues addressed

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Syria's President Bashar al-Assad has stated he would only meet Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan if the two countries could focus on the core issues of Ankara's support for "terrorism" and the pullout of Turkish troops from Syrian territory.
Europe

EU puts sanctions on far-right Israelis over rights abuses against Palestinians

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The European Union has imposed sanctions against five extremist Israeli settlers and three entities for “serious and systematic human rights abuses” against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank.
Foreign Policy

Iranian acting FM meets UNGA president, talks Palestine

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Iran’s Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri, in a meeting with the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)’s President Dennis Francis, called for more efforts on the part of the world body to stop Israel's crimes in Gaza.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s Pezeshkian: My administration will continue supporting Palestinians

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Iran's President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian says Tehran’s support for Palestine will continue in the incoming Iranian administration.
Europe

Trump assassination attempt reflects ‘suicidal state’ of American democracy: Russia

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The Russian government sought to blame the attempted assassination of former US President Donald Trump this weekend on the political environment under the Joe Biden administration and said it was an example of the failures of American democracy and “liberalism".
Asia

China says ready to work with new Iranian government

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China's Foreign ministry spokesman Lin Jian has stated it appreciates president-elect Masoud Pezeshkian’s recently announced favorable stance on the countries’ relations, voicing Beijing's readiness to work with Iran’s incoming administration.
Asia

Pakistan seeking to ban Imran Khan’s party

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The Pakistani government has announced it plans to ban Pakistan Terheek-e-Insaf (PTI), the party of jailed former Prime Minister, Imran Khan.
Asia

China, Russia launch joint military exercises

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Chinese and Russian naval forces have started joint military drills in the Pacific, the Defense Ministry in Beijing has announced.
Middle East

Syrians voting in parliamentary election

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Syrians are heading to the polls to choose their representatives to the parliament in the fourth election of the legislative body since the 2011 war broke out.
Middle East

Bodies of dozens likely Daesh victims recovered from mass grave in Iraq

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Iraqi authorities have uncovered the remains of tens of people in a mass grave in northern Iraq, likely victims of the Daesh terror group.
Americas

Russia claims US financed Ukraine’s plot to assassinate Putin

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Kiev’s plot to assassinate Russian President Vladimir Putin was financed by the United States, Moscow's Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has claimed.
Middle East

UN says clearing Gaza of war rubble will take 15 years

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A fleet of more than one hundred lorries would take 15 years to clear the besieged Gaza Strip of almost 40m tonnes of rubble in an operation costing between $500m (£394m) and $600m, a United Nations assessment has shown.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s Pezeshkian lauds Yemen for ‘courageous’ support of Gaza

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Iranian president-elect Masoud Pezeshkian has hailed Yemeni leaders and people for their courageous support of the Palestinian nation at a time when several countries have refused to take any action to back the Gaza Strip in the face of the Israeli military onslaught.
Americas

FBI says investigating Trump assassination attempt as ‘potential’ domestic terrorist act

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A top official at the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has stated the agency is looking into the shooting that unfolded at former US President Trump’s campaign rally as an assassination attempt as well as a “potential” domestic terrorism act.
Views

Assassination attempt on Trump could reshape U.S. political landscape: ex-Iranian diplomat

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Former Iranian diplomat Koroush Ahmadi says an assassination attempt on former US President Donald Trump could exacerbate uncertainty and instability within the Democratic camp, further complicating US President Joe Biden's position.
Middle East

Gaza death toll tops 38,500

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At least 141 more Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip, pushing up the overall death toll to 38,584 since early October last year, the Health Ministry in the battered territory reported on Sunday.
Europe

Moscow responds to Kiev’s threats to assassinate Putin

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Russia is aware of the dangers coming from Ukraine, including its threats to assassinate President Vladimir Putin, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov has stated.
Middle East

Syria sets conditions for restoring ties with Turkey

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The Syrian foreign ministry has reiterated that normalizing relations with Ankara hinges on returning to the status quo before 2011.
Europe

Moscow warns European cities prime targets for Russian missiles

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Moscow has enough capabilities to counter such hostile moves by Washington as its just-announced deployment of new missiles to Europe, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has stated.
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