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Middle East

Israeli strikes kill 16 in central Syria

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Israeli attacks have killed at least 16 people and injured dozens more in central Syria, state media outlets have reported.
Asia

Thousands rally in Pakistan to demand former PM Imran Khan’s release

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Thousands of people have taken to the streets in Islamabad, demanding the release of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, who has been behind bars for more than a year over what his party calls politically motivated charges.
Sport

2024 Paralympics Games: Iran ranks 14th with 25 medals

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Iranian Paralympic athletes have concluded the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris with an impressive haul of 25 medals in total.
Middle East

Allenby bridge shooter identified as Jordanian citizen

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A Jordanian national shot and killed three Israelis in an attack near the Allenby Bridge border crossing between the occupied West Bank and Jordan.
Security

Armenia vows to maintain territorial connection with Iran amid corridor dispute

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Armenian National Security Council Secretary Armen Grigoryan has stated that no force can sever the territorial connection between Armenia and Iran.
Local

Brother: Iranian political activist Abdollah Momeni released after Supreme Court overturns ruling

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Abdollah Momeni, a well-known Iranian political activist, has been released from prison following a Supreme Court decision that overturned his original sentence, says his brother.
Local

Baloch Sunni scholar appointed as Iran’s deputy minister of tech

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In a recent appointment by Iran’s Minister of Science, Research, and Technology, Mohammad Nabi Shahiki, a prominent Baloch and Sunni academic, has been named the Deputy Minister of Technology and Innovation.
Views

Fmr. Iranian lawmaker raps declared ballistic missile sales to Russia

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Heshmatollah Falahatpisheh, former head of National Security and Foreign Policy Committee of Iran's parliament, criticized the public declaration of Iran's sale of ballistic missiles to Russia, calling it "the dirtiest form of Russophilia."
Sport

Iranian powerlifter sets records, grabs gold at 2024 Paralympics

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Iranian para-powerlifter Aliakbar Gharibshahi has made history by shattering a new record and clinching the gold medal in the men’s up to 107kg category at the Paralympic Games in France.
Foreign Policy

Iran President Przeshkian to visit Iraq on Wednesday

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is going to visit Iraq on Wednesday, September 11, his first foreign trip since taking office over one month ago.
Middle East

3 Israelis killed by gunman near Jordan border

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A gunman killed three Israelis in an attack near the Allenby Bridge border crossing between the occupied West Bank and Jordan before security agents shot him dead on Sunday, Israeli authorities have confirmed.
Middle East

Yemen’s Houthis claim downing another US MQ-9 Reaper drone

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The Houthis have claimed to have shot down a United States military drone over Yemen in support of Palestinians, who have come under Israel's war in the Gaza Strip and in protest at Washington’s aggression against Yemen.
Foreign Policy

Iran says has never been part of Ukraine war, supports political solutions

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson says Tehran has never been a part of the Ukraine war, echoing the Islamic Republic of Iran’s opposition to the war and its supportive stance regarding a political solution to the conflict.
Urban

UN report predicts shocking future for aging population in Iran

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Iran’s elderly population, technically defined as people over 60 years old, will reach 32 percent by 2050 and will soar to 40 percent by 2080, according to a UN report.
Europe

Kiev’s allies worried Ukraine could be pushed out of Russia’s Kursk in near future: Report

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Kiev’s allies are concerned that in the wake of the Russian army’s offensive, the Ukrainian troops could be forced to give up the border areas in the Kursk Region within a few months, Bloomberg has reported citing officials.
Europe

Ukraine warns Iran against sending ballistic missiles to Russia as Tehran denies media reports

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Ukraine's Foreign Ministry has announced Iran's provision of ballistic missiles to Russia, "will have devastating consequences for the Ukrainian-Iranian bilateral relations". The Iranian government has denied providing weapons to Russia for use in the Ukraine war.
Americas

CIA chief fails to confirm Iran delivering missiles to Russia

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The head of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) William Burns has not confirmed recent Western media reports that Tehran has transferred ballistic missiles to Moscow amid the war in Ukraine.
Middle East

Hundreds of thousands protest against Israeli government

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Hundreds of thousands of Israelis held anti-government protests across the occupied territories on Saturday for the eighth consecutive night with some clashes reported with the police. Several demonstrators were arrested.
Views

Iran’s last ambassador to USSR: Tehran needs to change strategy vis-à-vis Russia

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Iran’s last ambassador to the former Soviet Union says the Islamic Republic has to change its strategy in the face of Russia.
Incidents

Police: 314 people killed in road accidents in Iran over past week

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Iran’s traffic police say 314 have died in road accidents in Iran over the past week.
Economy

Chinese envoy blames Western sanctions for trade hurdles with Iran

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China’s Ambassador to Tehran Cong Peiwu says the persisting problems for transactions between the Chinese and Iranian businesspeople are rooted in the Western, and specifically US, sanctions.
Europe

Iran’s response to Haniyeh’s killing still expected: UK spy chief

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Richard Moore, the head of Britain’s MI6 foreign intelligence agency, has stated he believes that Tehran is still planning to respond to the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, which took place in the Iranian capital in late July and which the Islamic Republic blames on Israel.
Sport

Iran’s gold medal at 2024 Paralympics snatched away in a controversial move

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Iranian para athlete Sadegh Beit Sayyah, who grabbed a gold medal and set a new Paralympic record in the men's javelin throw F41 class at the 2024 Paralympics, has been disqualified over displaying of a religious flag.
Middle East

Three paramedics killed in Israeli attack on southern Lebanon

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Three paramedics died in an Israeli raid in the town of Froun in southern Lebanon, according to Lebanon’s National News Agency (NNA).
Middle East

Hamas urges ICRC to document Israel’s torture of Palestinian detainees

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Palestinian group Hamas has condemned Israel's torture and humiliation of Palestinian detainees in Megiddo Prison, calling on the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to document  such crimes.
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