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Middle East

World Bank says 30% of people in Lebanon live in poverty

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One in every three Lebanese people is living in poverty, the World Bank has announced in a report. The organisation noted that poverty rates have tripled in the country over the past decade amid an economic crisis.
Europe

Italy says G7 failed to finalize plans for tapping Russian assets

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The G7 has not reached a consensus on how to use the revenue generated by Russian central bank assets frozen abroad to help Ukraine, Italian Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti has stated.
Local

New report discloses cleric aboard Iranian president’s helicopter survived crash

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A report released by Iran's state TV on Sunday has revealed that Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Al-e-Hashem, a cleric on board the Iranian president’s doomed helicopter, had outlived the other passengers after the fatal crash.
Europe

Russia says doesn’t need to draft more soldiers

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Russia does not need another mobilization and has been signing up volunteers for contract service, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has stated, refuting a Financial Times report claiming that such a new draft was being planned.
Local

Iran’s presidential election process initiated

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Following the unexpected death of Iranian president, Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi, the Iranian Minister of the Interior officially initiated the process for the 2024 presidential election, instructing governors nationwide to commence preparations.
Foreign Policy

IAEA chief condoles President Raisi’s demise

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The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Mariano Grossi, has expressed his heartfelt condolences following the tragic and untimely death of Ebrahim Raisi, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Local

Iran Reformist camp says in talks to field candidates for presidential election

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Reformists in Iran have started discussions with senior figures in the camp to pick candidates for the presidential election scheduled to be held next month, an official says.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s acting president says Tehran’s support for Palestine unshakable

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Iran's acting President Mohammad Mokhber stressed that Tehran’s backing for Palestinian resistance groups would by no means falter after the loss of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash.
Europe

Several killed in attacks on Ukraine’s Kharkiv, Russia’s Belgorod

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Several people have been killed and wounded in separate attacks in Ukraine and Russia, according to officials, as Moscow steps up its offensive in northeast Ukraine.
Middle East

Bahraini official says relations with Iran will be restored soon

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The first deputy speaker of Bahrain’s Council of Representatives has stated the Persian Gulf kingdom intends to take measures soon to revive diplomatic ties with neighboring Iran after more than eight years of severed ties.
Middle East

Hamas says killed, captured Israeli soldiers in Gaza

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A spokesman for Hamas' armed wing said on Sunday its fighters had killed, wounded or captured Israeli soldiers during fighting in Jabalia in northern Gaza Strip on Saturday.
Middle East

Hamas rejects talk of new negotiations with Israel over Gaza war

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Hamas official Osama Hamdan has stated that there is no need for new negotiations with Tel Aviv, amid Israeli media reports that there is an intention to renew Gaza truce talks.
Foreign Policy

Acting president: Iran will continue late president Raisi’s policy toward Iraq 

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Iran's acting president says Tehran will continue late president Ebrahim Raisi’s policy on Iraq with full force. Mohammad Mokhber was speaking with visiting Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid who has arrived in Tehran at the top of a high-ranking political delegation.
Sport

Iran snatches Men’s Indoor Hockey Asia Cup for 9th time

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Iran defeated Malaysia 7-1 in the 2024 Men's Indoor Hockey Asia Cup on Saturday, wining the title for the ninth time.
Literature

Iranian translator dies aged 34

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Iranian translator and journalist Niloufar Amraeii died on Saturday morning at the age of 34.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s acting FM: Iran-Russia cooperation on the rise 

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Iran’s Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri says cooperation between Iran and Russia at bilateral, regional and international levels is on the rise. 
Healthcare

WHO says Covid-19 killed nearly 13mn in two years

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An estimated 13 million people died during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new report published by the World Health Organization (WHO).
Local

Ayatollah Khamenei says mass participation in funeral of late president proved Iranians loyalty to Islamic Revolution

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has stated the massive turnout of Iranian people in funeral processions for the late President Ebrahim Raisi is a testament to the nation’s loyalty to the
Europe

Let Ukraine freely strike Russia with western weapons: NATO head

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NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has argued that members of the Western military bloc should let Ukraine freely use their arms to launch strikes deeper into Russian territory.
Local

Former officials, disqualified candidates among likely candidates in Iran’s presidential elections

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Iran has about 50 days to hold a presidential election to fill the gap created after President Ebrahim Raisi’s demise in a helicopter crash.
Middle East

Yemen’s Houthis say targeted three Israeli-linked ships

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Yemen’s Houthi fighters have announced carrying out three pro-Palestinian operations, striking two Israeli ships and one headed towards the occupied territories.
Americas

Rights groups urge Biden to halt Israel arms transfers after ICJ ruling

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Rights groups have renewed calls for US President Joe Biden to halt weapons transfers to Israel, after the United Nations’ top court ordered Tel Aviv to immediately halt its ground offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah and allow aid into the area.
Int'l Relations

UN chief pays respects to late Iranian president, foreign minister

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The United Nations Secretary General Antonio Gutters visited Iran’s Permanent Mission in New York on Friday and paid tribute to the late Iranian president and foreign minister who lost their lives in a tragic helicopter crash.
Foreign Policy

Saudi crown prince calls Iran interim president, urges ties improvement

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Interim Iranian President Mohammad Mokhber, in a phone call with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, stressed that West Asia is in desperate need of improving relations between Tehran and Riyadh.
Europe

US announces $275Mn arms package for Ukraine

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The United States is providing a new weapons package for Ukraine worth $275 million to include additional high-mobility artillery rocket system (HIMARS) ammunition and 155mm artillery rounds, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has stated.
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