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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.
Europe

Survey shows Zelensky would lose election

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky would not win if an election were held right now, according to a poll made public on Tuesday. Kiev has postponed all elections for the prolongation of the conflict with Moscow.
Security

Iran’s Navy takes delivery of new military equipment

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The Iranian Navy took delivery of dozens of new watercraft and weapons on Wednesday.
Middle East

UN experts: Israel ‘intentionally starving’ Gazans since start of war

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The UN experts say Israel has been "intentionally starving" people in Gaza since October 8, 2023 and is now targeting civilians seeking humanitarian aid and convoys.
Nuclear

Iran president: Tehran never been seeking nukes

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The Iranian president says the country has proven so far that it has not been trying to acquire nuclear weapons.
Europe

Russia claims West conducted mass election cyberattacks

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Many Western states have already launched mass cyber attacks against Russian infrastructure ahead of the upcoming presidential election, Ambassador-at-Large Gennady Askaldovich has claimed.
Middle East

Over 80% of Gazans lack safe, clean water: UN

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The United Nations has warned that more than 80% of the 2.3-miilion population of Gaza lack safe and clean water, emphasizing the dire situation in the coastal enclave.
Americas

White House says US forces not to fight in Ukraine

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The US will not send troops to fight in Ukraine, US National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby stressed in  comments on French President Emmanuel Macron's call on allies "not to be cowardly."
Americas

FBI claims Iranian spy on mission to kill US officials over Gen. Soleimani assassination

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The FBI has alleged that an Iranian intelligence agent is recruiting operatives in the United States to help kill current and former government officials who were involved in the January 2020 assassination of Tehran’s top general Qassem Soleimani.
Middle East

“Gaza truce negotiations fail to make breakthrough ahead of informal deadline”

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Reports say three days of talks with Hamas over a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip have failed to achieve a breakthrough, less than a week before the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan – the informal deadline for an agreement.
Sport

Iranian female referee to judge men’s derby in Tehran

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An Iranian female referee is to judge a derby in Tehran from the video assistant referee (VAR) room, an unprecedented development in the sports history of Iran where women are not normally allowed to judge men’s competitions.
Foreign Policy

Iran FM: Azerbaijan to restore ambassador to Tehran soon

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The Iranian foreign minister says the Azerbaijan Republic is to return its ambassador to Iran in the near future.
Europe

ICC issues arrest warrants for top Russian military commanders over Ukraine war

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The Hague-based International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for two top Russian military commanders, accusing them of committing war crimes in the Ukrainian conflict.
Foreign Policy

Top Saudi diplomat calls for Islamic states’ collective efforts in support of Palestine amid Gaza war

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Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan met with with his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir Abdollahian in the Saudi port city of Jeddah on Tuesday, and stressed the importance of collective attempts by the Muslim nations within the framework of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the international organizations, including the United Nations, in support of the Palestinian people.
Middle East

WHO warns children starving to death in Gaza hospitals

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An aid mission to two hospitals in northern Gaza found horrifying scenes of children dying of starvation, amid dire shortages of food, fuel and medicines, the World Health Organization has warned.
Music

Iranian reed maestro, Jamshid Andalibi, leaves a harmonious legacy at 66

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The people of music in Iran are mourning the loss of Jamshid Andalibi, a virtuoso reed player, who passed away at 66 due to cardiac arrest.
Nature and Wildlife

Iran’s Maranjab desert mirage: Snowflakes grace unlikely landscape

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In a captivating twist of nature's whimsy, Maranjab desert, typically known for its arid terrain, has recently hosted an unexpected guest – snow.
Incidents

Aerial view shows vast areas in Iran’s Sistan and Baluchestan hit by floods

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Images captured by a helicopter over Iran’s Sistan and Baluchstan Province shows massive swathes of land have been hit hard in the recent floods.
Security

200 cyber attacks thwarted ahead of key elections: Iranian official

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Head of Iran's Passive Defense Organization Brigadier General Gholamreza Jalali stated Tehran has foiled 200 cyber attacks against the country in the one month leading to the Parliamentary and Assembly of Experts elections which were held on Friday.
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