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Europe

Sending combat forces to Ukraine ‘not on table’: France

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The deployment of Western combat troops to fight against Russia on the ground in Ukraine is not on the table but new ways need to be found to battle the Russian invasion, France's defense minister has stated.
Middle East

Faulty aid drop kills 5 in Gaza

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At least five Palestinians were killed and several others wounded after a faulty aid drop in the Gaza City on Friday.
Middle East

UN says Israeli settlement expansion in Palestinian territories amounts to war crime

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Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian areas have expanded by a record amount and risk eliminating any practical possibility of a Palestinian state, the United Nations rights chief Volker Turk has warned. He added the growth of Israeli settlements amounts to the transfer by Israel of its own civilian population into occupied territories, which is a war crime.
Local

Iran’s Statistics Center issues stark warning about population decline

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Iran’s population will reach 93.7 million in 2046. That’s according to the country’s Statistics Center, which warned that from the same year, the decline of the Iranian population will start.
Energy

Iran issues fresh warning against Kuwait over Arash gas field row

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Iran says it believes in ‘integrated and joint’ extraction with Kuwait and Saudi Arabia from the disputed Arash gas field in the Persian Gulf, warning Tehran will start drilling in the field if Kuwait does so.
Int'l Relations

Iran stresses reserves right to respond to any Israeli threat or action

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Iran reserves the right to respond to any threat or move by the Israeli regime against its national security, the country’s permanent envoy to the United Nations has reiterated in a letter to the world body.
Middle East

Gaza ceasefire negotiations end with ‘no substantial answer or solution’

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Palestinian group Hamas announced its delegation has left Egypt but talks on a ceasefire in the besieged Gaza Strip will continue next week until an agreement is reached with Israel. The Palestinian group added Tel Aviv has “thwarted” mediators’ bids to broker a deal before the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
Security

President Raisi stresses regional security, sovereignty in talks with Armenian defense chief

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In a meeting with Armenia's Defense Minister, Soren Papikian, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi highlighted Tehran's commitment to fostering peace, stability, and security in the Caucasus.
Middle East

Dozens of military commanders killed in Gaza: Israel’s army

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The Israeli army confirmed Thursday that 69 military commanders have been killed since the outbreak of the war in the Gaza Strip last October.
Incidents

One killed, 3 injured in oil refinery blast in southern Iran

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One person was killed and two others were injured in an explosion at an oil refinery in the southern Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas.
Europe

Russia summons US envoy, threatens to expel diplomats over “meddlesome” remarks

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US diplomats working in Russia who would seek to work with certain non-governmental organizations (NGOs) designated by Moscow as undesirable may be expelled from the country, the Russian Foreign Ministry warned US Ambassador Lynne Tracy on Thursday.
Americas

US ‘quietly’ approved dozens of arms sales to Israel during Gaza war: Report

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A new report has revealed that Washington has quietly authorized over 100 separate weapons sales to Tel Aviv since the start of the Gaza war in early October last year, despite mounting alarm over Israel's military campaign against the besieged territory.
Parliament

Iran Leader says new parliament brings fresh hopes for country

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has stated every new parliament is a valuable asset, which will bring fresh hopes for the country.
Asia

China’s FM calls for permanent UN membership for Palestine

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Beijing supports Palestine in becoming a full member of the United Nations (UN), Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Thursday.
Judiciary

Official: ICAO court issues ruling on Ukraine plane crash in favor of Iran

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The court that deals with the cases on the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has issued a verdict on a 2020 Ukrainian plane crash incident over Tehran sky, exonerating Iran from accusations of intentionally downing the airliner, the Iranian vice president for legal affairs announced.
Middle East

South Africa asks ICJ for more measures against Israel over Gaza ‘famine’ as death toll from hunger rises to 20

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South Africa has asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to order additional emergency measures against Israel over its war on the besieged Gaza Strip, the court has said.
Middle East

Iran calls on Muslim nations to boycott Israeli products

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Muslim countries should ban products made by the Israeli regime as leverage to put an end to the ongoing carnage against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, and Iranian official says.
Middle East

IRGC Quds Force commander: Resistance front can still surprise Zionists

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The commander of the Quds Force of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), Brigadier General Esmail Qa'ani, has suggested that the regional resistance front can still face the Israeli regime with more surprises by fielding more of its capabilities.
Europe

Russian missile struck 500 meters from Ukraine, Greek leaders convoy: Report

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A Russian missile exploded just 500 meters from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis during a deadly raid on the Black Sea port city of Odesa on Wednesday, a source familiar with the situation told CNN.
Americas

US calls for ‘immediate ceasefire of six weeks’ in Gaza at UN as truce talks drag on

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The US has revised its draft United Nations Security Council resolution to now call for “an immediate ceasefire” in the Gaza Strip, reflecting Washington’s frustration that Israel and Hamas have failed to reach an agreement.
Europe

Ukraine says plans new counteroffensive against Russia

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Kiev plans to reorganize its troops and launch a new counteroffensive against Russia this year, the commander of Ukraine’s ground forces has claimed.
Middle East

Yemen’s Houthi attack kills three sailors in first fatal strike on shipping: US

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At least three seafarers have been killed in a Houthi missile attack on a merchant ship in the Gulf of Aden, the United States military has announced, marking the first fatalities reported since the Yemeni group began strikes against shipping in one of the world’s busiest sea lanes over Israel’s war on the Gaza Strip.
Judiciary

Sweden’s top court refuses to hear case of Iranian national Hamid Nouri  

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Sweden’s Supreme Court refuses to hear an appeal by Iranian prisoner Hamdi Nouri, thus upholding a life sentence verdict given to him last year by the country’s Appellate Court.
Security

Iran seizes US oil cargo worth $50mln in Persian Gulf

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Iran has confiscated a cargo of the US oil over a lawsuit filed by patients with a rare skin disease, whose lives are at risk due to Washington's sanctions.
Americas

Young Americans’ positive views of Israel fall by 26 percent: Poll

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A new survey has found that young Americans' favourable views of Israel have fallen by more than 25 percent over the past year, amid Israel's war on Gaza which has so far killed nearly 31,000 Palestinians, mainly children and women.
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