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Iran UN envoy warns Israel’s ‘provocative moves’ destabilizing region

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The Iranian envoy to the United Nations has warned Israel’s provocative measures pose a serious threat to regional peace and security. 
Middle East

US intelligence analysis: Hamas’ influence and credibility has grown since its attack on Israel

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A flurry of new analysis by US intelligence agencies has revealed that Hamas’ credibility and influence has grown dramatically in the two months since the October 7 military operation in the Middle East and beyond
Security

MP: Iran’s petrol stations hacking unveils alarming security breach, calls for govt. accountability

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Parviz Mohammadnejad, a member of the Iranian Parliament's Energy Commission, expressed grave concern over the recent petrol station hacking incident, emphasizing the need for accountability within government bodies.
Religion

Armenians ready for festive celebrations at Vank Church in Iran’s Isfahan

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Amidst the vibrant cityscape of Isfahan, in central Iran, the Jolfa neighborhood is set to become a beacon of cultural celebrations as Iranian Armenian compatriots gear up for the New Year and Christ's birth.
Middle East

Gaza residents face “toxic” combination of disease, hunger and lack of hygiene: WHO chief

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The head of the United Nations' health agency on Thursday warned of the “toxic mix of disease, hunger and lack of hygiene and sanitation” faced by people in Gaza as he called for an immediate ceasefire in Israel's war on the strip.
Foreign Policy

Iran president says Caucasus must not turn into battleground for outsiders

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has warned of plots by trans-regional countries to gain foothold in the Caucasus, stressing the region must not turn into a battleground for other states.
Foreign Policy

Iran deplores Arab-Russian statement on Persian Gulf islands

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Tehran has refuted the contents of a joint statement from several Arab countries and Moscow over the Iranian islands of Abu Musa, the Greater Tunb and the Lesser Tunb in the Persian Gulf, describing the trio as inseparable and eternal parts of Iran’s territory.
Middle East

Support for US military aid to Israel drops amid Gaza war

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Voter support for the US military aid to Israel has dropped amid the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip that has killed about 20,000 people so far, according to a new poll from Quinnipiac University.
Middle East

Almost 66% of jobs lost in Gaza since start of war: Report

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Nearly 66 percent of jobs have been lost in the Gaza Strip since the start of the war between Israel and Hamas on October 7, new data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Palestinian statistics office show.
Cultural Heritage

Iranians, Persian-speaking communities celebrating Yalda or Shab-e Chelleh, welcome winter

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Iranians are preparing to celebrate the last night of the fall and the longest of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, known as Yalda or Shab-e Chelleh, with a host of traditions until midnight.
Foreign Policy

Iran president holds phone call with Kuwait’s new emir

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi held a telephone conversation with the new Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Mishal Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, expressing hope that relations between the two countries would expand further under his rule.
Middle East

Houthi leader vows to hit US warships in Red Sea in case of strike on Yemen

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Yemen's Houthi leader has warned that the Yemeni forces would attack US ships in the Middle East if Washington waged war against the war-torn country.
Middle East

Gaza death toll tops 20,000

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At least 20,000 people have been killed in the besieged Gaza Strip since Israel began bombarding the enclave more than 10 weeks ago, according to the Palestinian officials.
Europe

Putin says western spy agencies supporting Ukraine’s ‘terrorism’

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Ukraine has been using “terrorist methods” with “direct support” from foreign intelligence agencies, Russian President Vladimir Putin has claimed.
Middle East

UNICEF warns children in Gaza have “barely a drop to drink”

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Children in the Gaza Strip are getting only about 10% of the water they would normally use, leaving them with “barely a drop to drink,” UNICEF has announced in a statement.
Middle East

Iraq’s governing Shia alliance leads in provincial elections

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Iraq’s governing Shia alliance has reportedly emerged as the biggest winner in the country’s provincial elections. The "Iran-aligned" coalition wins 101 out of 285 seats, and is boosted in advance of Iraq's parliamentary elections in 2025.
Middle East

90% of Gaza’s population displaced by Israeli offensive: UN

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Israeli onslaughts against the besieged Gaza Strip have displaced more than 90% of the territory’s population, the UN Palestinian refugee agency has announced.
Foreign Policy

Iran FM meets Hamas chief in Doha as Gaza death toll nears 20,000

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Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian met with head of Hamas’ political bureau Ismail Haniyeh in the Qatari capital Doha on Wednesday in a show of support for Palestinian people in the besieged Gaza Strip which has been under Israel's relentless bombardment for more than two months.
Asia

Beijing-Moscow $200bn trade goal achieved ahead of schedule: President Xi

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The goal of bringing Russia-China trade to the $200 billion mark has already been achieved ahead of schedule as bilateral trade reached $218.28 by the end of 2023, Chinese President Xi Jinping stated on Wednesday.
Middle East

WHO says Gaza facing ‘massive risk’ of epidemics

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The World Health Organization has warned of a massive risk of epidemics in Gaza amid the ongoing Israeli onslaught, calling for a ceasefire in the besieged strip.
Human Rights

Iran refutes UNGA’s human rights resolution

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Spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry Nasser Kanaani has strongly condemned the adoption of a resolution by the United Nations General Assembly over the human rights situation in Iran, describing the move as a clear example of double standards and instrumental use of human rights by some Western countries to achieve illegitimate political objectives.
Nuclear

Iran stresses committed to NPT, ready to return to JCPOA

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Iran’s atomic chief says the country is committed to the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) protocols and is ready to help resuscitate the 2015 accord it made with the West in case the other signatories hold up their end of the bargain.
Foreign Policy

Tehran condemns Swedish court ruling against Iranian citizen

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Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry of Iran Nasser Kanaani has strongly condemned the ruling by a Swedish appeals court that has upheld a life sentence imposed on former Iranian prosecutor Hamid Nouri, stressing the verdict is totally unacceptable.
Middle East

More than 70% of Gaza residents facing extreme hunger: Report

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Seventy-one percent of the Gaza population faces extreme hunger as they continue to endure relentless Israeli bombardment, according to a study by the rights group Euro-Med Monitor.
Middle East

Israel claims to have located around 1,500 tunnel shafts in Gaza since start of war

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The Israeli military claims that it has located around 1,500 tunnel shafts and underground passages in the Gaza Strip since its military operation started in early October.
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