Middle East

Iran’s health minister calls for  swift UN action to halt Israel’s attacks on Gaza medical centers

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Iranian Health Minister Mohammad Reza Zafarghandi has stressed that the United Nations should swiftly take serious measures to put an end to Israeli’s repeated raids on medical centers and staff in the Gaza Strip.
Asia

Taliban says hit ‘several points’ in Pakistan in retaliation for deadly attacks

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Taliban fighters have targeted “several points” in neighbouring Pakistan, Afghanistan’s Ministry of Defense has announced, days after Pakistani aircraft carried out aerial bombardments inside Afghanistan.
Middle East

Syrian new rulers says cracking down on ‘remnants’ of former gov’t

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Syria’s new administration is carrying out a security crackdown against what it describes as “remnants” of former President Bashar al-Assad’s rule, with operations under way in several parts of the Arab country.
Europe

Ukraine running out of ATACMS missiles: NYT

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Kiev's stockpiles of Washington-supplied long-range Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) are running low, the New York Times has reported, citing senior US officials.
Europe

Ukrainian forces admit low morale: WaPo

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Ukrainian troops are exhausted from three years of war and increasingly want to see a negotiated end to the conflict with Russia, the Washington Post has reported, citing sources in the country’s military.
Middle East

Moscow claims US, UK planning attacks on Russian bases in Syria

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Washington and London are planning terrorist attacks on Russian bases in Syria in order to prevent the situation in the war-ravaged country from stabilizing, the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) has claimed.
Middle East

UNICEF says nearly 20 percent of children live in conflict zones

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Almost one in five of the world’s children live in areas affected by conflicts, with more than 473 million children suffering from the worst levels of violence since the second world war, according to figures published by the UN humanitarian aid organisation for children, UNICEF on Saturday.
Middle East

Babies in Gaza ‘freezing to death’ amid Israeli siege: UN

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The Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), Philippe Lazzarini, has warned that babies are freezing to death in the Gaza Strip due to cold weather and lack of shelter.
Security

Iran’s Armed Forces say ready to respond firmly to threats

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The General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran has stressed that the country's armed forces are prepared to respond decisively to any threats and act of aggression.
Africa

Suez Canal revenues down by 60 percent as Egypt faces economic and political turmoil

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Egypt’s Suez Canal has seen its revenues plunge by more than 60 percent in 2024 compared to the previous year, amounting to a staggering $7 billion loss, according to a report.
Foreign Policy

Iran tells Arab League: Like Arab states, Tehran desires peace in Syria

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Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araqchi has denied the Arab League's allegations against Iran regarding Syria, naming several reasons why Tehran seeks stability and security in the Middle Eastern state
Asia

China puts sanctions on several US defense firms over Taiwan military sales

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Beijing has imposed sanctions on seven American defense companies and their executives in response to Washington’s sale of arms and military equipment to Taiwan in violation of the One-China principle, the Chinese Foreign Ministry has announced.
Middle East

Hamas says Israel’s attack on last hospital in northern Gaza ‘war crime’

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Palestinian movement Hamas has condemned as a “war crime” the Israeli raid on Kamal Adwan hospital, the last remaining medical facility in the northern Gaza Strip, and the massacres committed in its vicinity.
Middle East

Israeli authorities open investigation into Netanyahu’s wife

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Israeli prosecutors have ordered a probe into Sara Netanyahu, the wife of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, over allegations that she tried to influence a witness involved in her husband’s ongoing corruption trial.
Foreign Policy

Ambassador: Iran, Russia to Sign Comprehensive Cooperation Agreement During President’s Moscow Visit

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The Iranian Ambassador to Russia announced that during President Pezeshkian’s visit to Moscow on January 17, 2025, Iran and Russia will sign a comprehensive cooperation agreement.
Security

Iran border  commander reports discovery of 3k weapons before entry into the country 

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The commander of Iran's border forces announced that in the past nine months, Iranian border guards have discovered and seized 3,000 firearms before they could be smuggled into Iran.
Foreign Policy

Iran becomes observer member of Eurasian Economic Union 

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The Eurasian Economic Union has officially selected the Islamic Republic of Iran as an observer member of this economic union. 
Foreign Policy

Iran raps Israel’s military aggression against Yemen 

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The spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, had strongly condemned the Israel’s military aggression against Yemen which saw the targeting of Sana’a International Airport, Al-Hudaydah Port facilities, and Yemen’s energy production infrastructure, resulting in extensive destruction. 
Middle East

Three infants freeze to death in Gaza amid Israeli blockade

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Three Palestinian babies have died from hypothermia in the Gaza Strip over the recent days, as a suffocating Israeli siege makes harsh winter conditions uninhabitable.
Foreign Policy

Israeli killing of Gaza journalists ‘war crime’: Iran

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Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmail Baqaei has strongly condemned an Israeli air attack on Gaza refugee camp which led to the death of at least five Palestinian journalists, calling it a war crime.
Middle East

Syria’s new rulers say 14 policemen killed in ambush by forces loyal to ex-gov’t

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Members of the Syrian police have been killed in an “ambush” by forces loyal to ousted President Bashar al-Assad in Tartous governorate. It's the latest security challenge for the new administration that came to power about two weeks ago.
Security

IRGC says Yemeni strikes changed Israel’s calculations

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A spokesman for the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) has stated that the aerial attacks by Yemen’s Ansarullah resistance movement against Israel have changed the regime's calculations.
Europe

EU members skeptical about sending peacekeepers to Ukraine: RFE/RL

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It is not likely that EU member states will send peacekeepers to Ukraine, especially without US participation, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) has reported, citing sources familiar with the matter.
Americas

Biden directs Pentagon to ‘continue its surge’ of arms deliveries to Ukraine

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US President Joe Biden has directed the Pentagon to "continue its surge" of weapons and military equipment deliveries to Ukraine in response to Russia's mass attack on the country on Christmas Day.
Local

VPN sellers still thriving in Iran amid partial lifting of internet restrictions, daily regrets

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After months of anticipation for the lifting of internet restrictions, people in Iran were met with the much-lower-than-expectation news that only WhatsApp and Google Play have been unblocked.
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