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Europe

UK lifts sanctions against Syrian defense, interior ministries, intelligence agencies

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The United Kingdom has announced the lifting of sanctions against Syrian ministries and intelligence agencies, according to Britain's finance ministry on Thursday.
Middle East

Tel Aviv cracks down on official posts mourning Pope Francis

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Israel’s orders to remove official posts expressing condolences on the death of Pope Francis have sparked outrage among international observers and stirred controversy among Israeli envoys.
Local

85% of child laborers in Tehran are Afghan nationals, deputy governor reports

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Tehran's deputy governor for political and social affairs, revealed that approximately 85% of child laborers collected in the capital are Afghan nationals, adding that the children receive training at specialized centers before being returned to their families.
Europe

Nine killed, dozens injured in Russian attack on Kyiv

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At least nine people have been killed and more than 70 injured in Kyiv after Moscow carried out one of the most devastating air attacks against the war-torn country in months, with Kharkiv and other cities also targeted.
Nuclear

Tehran agrees to let in team to discuss restoring nuclear monitoring: IAEA chief

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Tehran has agreed to let in an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) technical team in the coming days to discuss restoring camera surveillance at Iran's nuclear sites, the head of the IAEA stated Wednesday, calling it an encouraging signal of Iran’s attitude toward nuclear talks with the United States.
Americas

Iran can’t enrich uranium, could only import it for civilian program: US

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Iran will have to stop enriching uranium under any accord with the United States and could only import what is needed for a civilian nuclear program, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated ahead of talks between Tehran and Washington on Saturday.
Middle East

Israeli minister: US Republicans support bombing Gaza ‘food and aid depots’

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Far-right Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir says that top American Republican lawmakers support bombing “food and aid depots” in the Gaza Strip.
Cinema

Iranian filmmaker Saeed Roustaee’s “Woman and Child” selected for Cannes Film Festival’s Main Competition

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Iranian director Saeed Roustaee’s latest film, Woman and Child, has been officially selected for the Main Competition at the 78th Cannes Film Festival.
Europe

Trump and Zelensky clash again as US warns it could abandon Ukraine peace negotiations

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U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky clashed again on Wednesday on endeavours to end the three-year-old war in Ukraine, with the US leader chiding Zelensky for refusing to recognize Russia's occupation of Crimea.
Foreign Policy

Iran, China FMs emphasize strategic partnership in countering unilateralism

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The Iranian foreign minister underlined the firm determination of the Islamic Republic of Iran to comprehensively boost ties with China within the framework of the Iran-China comprehensive strategic partnership treaty.
Middle East

Palestinian Authority president calls Hamas ‘sons of dogs’ over Gaza war

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Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has called Hamas “sons of dogs”, demanding the release of the remaining Israeli hostages in the Gaza Strip and the disarmament of the group.
Middle East

Powerful earthquake strikes near Istanbul, scores injured in panic

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A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Istanbul on Wednesday leading to scenes of panic in the Turkish metropolis, officials have announced.
Tourism

Chogha Zanbil: Grandeur of Iran’s Elamite architecture

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Chogha Zanbil, an ancient ziggurat in Khuzestan, southern Iran, is the first Iranian site registered on the UNESCO World Heritage list and one of the oldest stepped temples in the world.
Sport

Iranian Taekwondo athletes snatch 4 gold medals in China

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At the end of the first day of the World Taekwondo Federation President's Cup in China, Iranian taekwondo athletes won 4 gold medals, 1 silver, and 3 bronze.
Europe

Ukraine peace talks downgraded

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Top diplomats of the United States, Ukraine, France, Germany and the United Kingdom have postponed a planned meeting in London, downgrading the negotiations on ending the war in Ukraine to discussions among their senior officials.
Americas

‘National disgrace’: US lawmakers decry pro-Palestine student detentions on visit to jails

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US congressional lawmakers have denounced the treatment of Mahmoud Khalil and Rümeysa Öztürk, the students being detained by US immigration authorities for their pro-Palestinian activism, as a “national disgrace” during a visit to the two facilities in Louisiana where each are being held.
Foreign Policy

Iran condemns US fresh sanctions amid talks

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The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry rapped the new sanctions the US Treasury Department has imposed on a number of natural and legal persons engaged in Iran’s oil and gas industry and also on people in connection with the country’s peaceful nuclear program.
Middle East

Israeli military needs additional $2.6 billion to expand Gaza war: Report

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The Israeli military estimates that it will need an additional 10 billion shekels ($2.6 billion) to expand its war on the Gaza Strip, according to Yedioth Ahronoth.
Nuclear

Former Iranian president Rouhani: Political rivals blocked nuclear deal in 2021

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Former Iranian president Hassan Rouhani has stated that a renewed nuclear agreement with the US was ready to be signed in 2021, but was prevented by domestic political opponents.
Middle East

Yemen’s Houthis conduct rare aerial attack on northern Israel

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Yemen’s Houthi fighters have launched a ballistic missile towards northern Israel, according to the Israeli military, which claimed to have shot down the projectile without causing any injuries.
Incidents

Official: 30 Iranian provinces face land subsidence crisis as wetlands disappear

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Iran's environmental protection chief has issued a stark warning that land subsidence now affects 30 provinces, while 66% of the country's wetlands have become dust storm hotspots, creating a "nationwide environmental threat."
Americas

IMF cuts growth forecasts for most countries in wake of trade war

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The International Monetary Fund has slashed its growth forecasts for the United States, China and most states, citing the impact of U.S. tariffs now at 100-year highs and warning that rising trade tensions would further slow growth.
Europe

EU says will never recognize Crimea as Russian

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The European Union will never recognize the Russian-occupied Crimean peninsula as legally Russian, the bloc's top diplomat Kaja Kallas told Agence France-Presse (AFP).
Parliament

Iran parliament rejects urgency bills on daylight saving time changes

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Iran's Parliament voted down both emergency motions seeking to grant the government authority to adjust the country's official clock and working hours.
Foreign Policy

President Pezeshkian emphasizes Iran’s historic ties with Republic of Azerbaijan ahead of visit to Baku

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Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian has reaffirmed the deep-rooted cultural, historical, and religious ties between Iran and neighboring Republic of Azerbaijan, stating that the two nations are “parts of one body” with shared interests built on age-old friendship.
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