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Science and Technology

Iran approves plan to establish AI organization

Golrokh Askarieh -
The Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution in Iran has given the go-ahead to a national document for establishing an artificial intelligence organization.
Security

Top commander: Advanced drones to join Iran’s Army soon

IFP Editorial Staff -
A senior commander with the Iranian Army’s naval forces says Iran has gained access to advanced drones which will join the naval fleet along with several other achievements in the near future.
Middle East

Hezbollah broadcasts drone footage of Israeli military sites in Haifa

IFP Media Wire -
The Lebanese movement Hezbollah has released footage purportedly taken by a surveillance drone over the northern port city of Haifa, in an apparent warning to Israel.
Middle East

Risk of hunger threatens lives of thousands of children in Gaza

IFP Media Wire -
Local authorities in the Gaza Strip have raised the alarm of thousands of children across the besieged enclave being at risk of hunger amid Israel’s ongoing tightened siege and the closure of aid crossings.
Middle East

Netanyahu claims Blinken made secret arms promise to Israel

IFP Media Wire -
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has claimed to have pressured the United States over weapons supplies that Tel Aviv needs in its war with the Palestinian group Hamas.
Energy

Iran minister says oil production surged by 1.4mn barrels in current administration

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran’s crude production increased by 1.4 million barrels per day during the late President Ebrahim Raisi’s administration despite over 600 new sanctions imposed by the West on exports, the country’s oil minister says.
Asia

Russia’s Putin arrives in North Korea, and Kim welcomes him

IFP Media Wire -
Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived at Pyongyang International Airport, marking the start of his two-day visit to North Korea, during which he is expected to have a lengthy face-to-face meeting with the Asian country's leader Kim Jong-un.
Middle East

UN report shows Israel’s war on Gaza has caused major environmental damage

IFP Media Wire -
Israel's war on the Gaza Strip has created unprecedented soil, water, and air pollution, destroyed sanitation systems, and left tons of debris from explosive devices, according to a United Nations report on the environmental impact of the war published on Tuesday.
Incidents

Relatively strong quake jolts Iran’s southeast

IFP Editorial Staff -
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.5 on the Richter scale shook Sistan and Baluchistan province in southeastern Iran early on Wednesday, according to the country's seismological center.
Cinema

Iranian actress Fatemeh Motamed-Arya appointed head of jury in Italy’s Amicorti festival

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Renowned Iranian actress and director Fatemeh Motamed-Arya has been named the head of the jury at Italy's Amicorti Festival. Joining her on the jury panel is Hossein Soleimani, a celebrated Iranian actor.
Europe

Russia claims Ukraine will never join NATO

IFP Media Wire -
Ukraine will never become a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov has claimed, warning the US-led military bloc against repeating "past mistakes."
Incidents

Four dead in earthquake in northeast Iran

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An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale struck the area between Khalilabad and Kashmar in Iran’s Khorasan Razavi Province at approximately 1:24 PM local time, resulting in the deaths of four individuals and injuring at least 120 others.
Middle East

Israel turned Gaza Strip into “hell on earth”: UN official

IFP Media Wire -
United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, Martin Griffiths, has stated that the Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip since October last year has turned the besieged enclave into a hell on earth.
Middle East

Israel ignored warning of Hamas’ October attack: Report

IFP Media Wire -
Israeli security authorities ignored an intelligence document last September that predicted the Hamas attack of Oct. 7, according to a report.
Europe

US says Ukraine must win war to join NATO

IFP Media Wire -
To become a NATO member, Kiev has to “win the war” with Moscow first, White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby told journalists.
Religion

Iranian ambassador to Saudi Arabia meets with crown prince

IFP Editorial Staff -
Alireza Enayati, the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Saudi Arabia, met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in the Mina region.
Middle East

Israel claims its weapons exports hit record sales amid Gaza war

IFP Media Wire -
Israel's defence ministry has announced in a statement that its arms exports for 2023 hit a record in sales, as Tel Aviv's war on the Gaza Strip enters its ninth month and6 the military continues to be supplied with hundreds of millions of dollars in American military equipment.
Americas

US selling dozens of F-15s to Israel amid Gaza war

IFP Media Wire -
Two key Democrats in the US Congress have agreed to approve a major arms sale to Israel, including 50 F-15 fighter jets worth more than $18 billion amid pressure from the administration of US President Joe Biden, according to a report.
Tourism

Mild weather lures more tourists to northern, northwestern Iran

IFP Editorial Staff -
As the weather gets milder in the final days of the spring, more tourists flock to the beautiful nature of Gilan and Ardabil, two adjacent provinces in northern and northwestern Iran.
Middle East

Over 1.3 million people displaced from Rafah to other parts of Gaza: UN

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More than 1.3 million people are believed to have been displaced from Rafah to other parts of the Gaza Strip in a span of six weeks, according to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).
Religion

11 Iranian Hajj pilgrims pass away in Saudi Arabia

IFP Editorial Staff -
11 Iranian pilgrims who were in Saudi Arabia to embark on Hajj pilgrimage have so far lost their lives and 26 others have been hospitalized to receive treatment, the head of Iran’s Red Crescent Society says.
Local

Wide coverage of first presidential debate in Iran

IFP Editorial Staff -
The first presidential election debate between the six contenders who are running for office was broadcast live from the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Broadcasting (IRIB) on Monday.
Europe

Putin says Russia supports North Korea against ‘treacherous’ West

IFP Media Wire -
Russian President Vladimir Putin thanked the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea for its friendship and support and pledged to assist Pyongyang in its struggle for independence and identity.
Middle East

UN agency warns “Gaza is most dangerous place in world for aid workers”

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The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, has announced 193 of its staff have been killed since the outbreak of the Israeli war against Gaza on October 7, 2023.
Incidents

Fire engulfs hospital in northern Iran, at least 9 dead

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At least nine people have lost their lives in a fire incident that ravaged an educational hospital in the northern Iranian city of Rasht, the provincial capital of Gilan, in the early hours of Tuesday.
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