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IRGC military advisor’s assassination will not help Israel survive: Iran

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Israel’s assassination of a senior military advisor of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) in Syria will in no way help Tel Aviv continue to survive, Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani said on Monday.
Religion

Saint Mesrop Church, a less known monument in Iran’s Mashhad

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The northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad is globally known for hosting the mausoleum of Imam Reza, the eighth Shia imam. But even the locals might not be aware that the city is home to a church with historical and architectural values.
Middle East

Number of Palestinians killed in 2023 largest since Nakba: Report

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The Palestinian death toll in the year of 2023 was the largest Palestine had witnessed since the 1948 Nakba, according to a report.
Middle East

Hamas slams Israel call to displace 2 million in Gaza as war crime

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Hamas has announced Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich’s call to displace 2 million Palestinians from Gaza and keep about 200,000 inside the strip is “a war crime accompanied by criminal aggression”.
Religion

Christian Iranians ring in New Year

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Christians in the Iranian capital Tehran marked the beginning of the New Year, 2024, in a ceremony at Saint Mary Church.
Middle East

Palestinians won’t accept displacement from Gaza: President Abbas

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On the 59th anniversary of the founding of the Fatah party, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has stated Palestinian people will not accept displacement from their land.
Asia

Reunification with Taiwan ‘inevitable’: China’s Xi

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Chinese President Xi Jinping has declared that the reunification of Taiwan and the Chinese mainland is a “historical inevitability”. He made the comments as the island prepares to hold contentious parliamentary and presidential elections.
Europe

Russia not to back down: Putin

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Russia can solve the most difficult problems and will never back down, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in his New Year’s address, stressing that nothing can divide the people of Russia.
Middle East

UK preparing to conduct attacks on Yemen’s Houthis: Report

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Britain is reportedly preparing to launch a wave of air strikes against Houthi fighters in Yemen as they keep targeting Israel-bound vessels in the Red Sea, according to a report. The Houthis say as long as Israel’s carnage continues in Gaza, all ships bound for the occupied territories will be their targets.
Middle East

Yemen’s Houthis confirm 10 members killed in US attack in Red Sea

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Yemen’s Houthi group has confirmed that 10 of its members were killed in a US attack in the Red Sea, holding Washington responsible for the "consequences and repercussions of the crime."
Middle East

Netanyahu says he will not resign from office

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that he will not resign from office after facing criticism for failing to anticipate the October 7 attacks by Hamas.
Foreign Policy

Iran FM, in a phone call with UK’s Cameron, raps west double standatds regarding Ukraine and Gaza

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The Iranian foreign minister, in a phone talk with the UK foreign secretary, criticized some western states' double standards vis-a-vis the Ukraine war and Israel's carnage against Palestinians.
Sport

Body of female Iranian footballer at Tehran’s Azadi Stadium for tribute

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The memorial ceremony for Melika Mohammadi, a famous Iranian football player whose life was cut short following a tragic car accident, was held at the Azadi Stadium in Tehran this Sunday, in the presence of various football figures.
Religion

Christians in Iran gearing up for New Year

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As the year transitions from the birth of Christ to the advent of 2024, Armenian communities across Iran embrace the New Year's arrival with fervor.
Urban

Severe smog levels in Iranian capital claim nearly 6,400 lives in one year

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Around 6,400 people have died due to extremely high levels of air pollution in the Iranian capital, Tehran.
Local

Ayatollah Khamenei: Gen. Soleimani’s most vital rote was revitalization of resistance front

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Ayatollah Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution, met with the family of Martyr Qassem Soleimani, the former commander of the IRGC Quds Force.
Middle East

US Muslims expand ‘Abandon Biden’ campaign over Gaza war

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US Muslim leaders have expanded nationwide a campaign launched earlier this month against President Joe Biden over his handling of the Gaza conflict.
Middle East

UN: Nearly half of Gaza population at a risk of famine

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The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees has reiterated that Gaza is grappling with catastrophic hunger and nearly half of its population are at a risk of famine, calling for an urgent scaling up of aid.
Middle East

UN: Over 300 Palestinians killed in West Bank since 7 October

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The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has announced that 307 Palestinians have been killed in the occupied West Bank since the start of the Gaza war on 7 October.
Local

Giant Iranian online food ordering platform hacked

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Iranian online food ordering platform SnappFood has confirmed that hackers have broken into its users’ data.
Middle East

Container ship struck by missile in Red Sea: Centcom

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A container ship run by the Danish shipping company Maersk has been struck by a missile in the southern part of the Red Sea, the US Central Command has confirmed.
Europe

Several killed, over 100 inured in Ukraine attack on Russia’s Belgorod: Governor

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Ukraine's Saturday strike on Belgorod is the “worst” since the start of the conflict between Moscow and Kiev, Belgorod Region Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov has said in a Telegram post. In a separate post in the early hours of Sunday, he added that the death toll from the raids has risen to 24.
Middle East

Gaza-Egypt border zone should be under Israeli control: Netanyahu

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The border zone between the Gaza Strip and Egypt must be under Israel’s control, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says. He has predicted the war in the Palestinian enclave and on other regional fronts would last many months.
Middle East

OIC welcomes South Africa’s move to take Israel to ICJ over Gaza war

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The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has welcomed South Africa’s decision to file a lawsuit against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), after nearly three months of relentless bombardment of the Gaza Strip.
Asia

Pakistan electoral body rejects ex-premier Imran Khan’s nomination for 2024 vote

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Pakistan’s election body rejected former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s nomination to contest the 2024 parliamentary elections, with the Tahreek-e Insaf (PTI) party accusing authorities of stopping most of its candidates from participating in the elections due in February.
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