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Iraq says Kurdish armed groups handed over heavy weapons, will be relocated to camps

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Iraq's Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein has stated that Kurdish armed groups along the border with Iran have handed over their heavy weaponry as the deadline for their disarmament and relocation approaches based on a security pact between Tehran and Baghdad.
Nuclear

IAEA chief urges Iran to revise decision over inspectors

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Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi has urged Tehran to reconsider its decision to revoke the license of 8 inspectors with French and German nationalities.
Europe

Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 573: Biden says no member of UN would feel secure if Ukraine is allowed “to be carved up”

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Russia, wary of NATO’s eastward expansion, began a military campaign in Ukraine in February 2022 after the Western-leaning Kiev government turned a deaf ear to Moscow’s calls for its neighbor to maintain its neutrality. In the middle of the mayhem, Moscow and Kiev are trying to hammer out a peaceful solution to the conflict. Follow the latest about the Russia-Ukraine conflict here:
Europe

Russian economy has withstood “unprecedented” Western pressure: Putin

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Russia's economy has withstood "unprecedented external pressure" from the West, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said.
Americas

Plane carrying freed US nationals from Iran prison arrives in Qatar

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An airplane carrying five US dual nationals freed from prison in Iran, landed in the Qatari capital Doha on Monday. Earlier, a US official confirmed that five prisoners sought by Washington had left the Iranian capital as part of the prisoner swap agreement.
Incidents

Flood causes injuries and heavy damage in Astara, northern Iran 

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Heavy rains have triggered a flood in the northern Iranian city of Astara, along the Caspian Sea.
Int'l Relations

Iranian president: We expect UN to be voice of nations

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has said upon his arrival in New York that the Islamic Republic of Iran expects the UN to be the voice of nations.
Nuclear

Iran announces commitment to JCPOA revival talks

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Iran remains committed to diplomatic paths in order to secure the nation’s rights, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani said, emphasizing that there are no limits to dialogue for the responsible return of all parties to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
Sport

Cristiano Ronaldo in Tehran for Tuesday match against Persepolis 

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Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo has arrived in Tehran along with his teammates from Saudi Arabia’s soccer club Al-Nasr FC for Tuesday’s match against Iran’s Persepolis.
Judiciary

Five Iranians in US custody to be released Monday: Official

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Five Iranians held in US prisons for years will be released on Monday and two of them will arrive in Tehran via Qatar's Doha, an Iraniian judiciary official has confirmed.
Energy

Saudi envoy calls for boosting petrochemical ties with Iran

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The newly-appointed Saudi ambassador to Iran says the kingdom eyes expansion of petrochemical cooperation with Iran, according to the Iranian Oil Ministry.
Finance

Qatar confirms $6 bln in unblocked Iranian assets transferred to Doha

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Qatar has confirmed that unfrozen Iranian funds worth $6 billion have been transferred to bank accounts in Doha, a source briefed on details of the matter told Reuters on Monday.
Middle East

Netanyahu says will discuss Iran with Biden during US trip

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that he plans to discuss the issue of Iran during his meeting with US President Joe Biden in the upcoming days. He made the remarks before departing for the United States, according to the government press office.
Local

Drone crashes in Iran’s Gorgan, two inured, damage inflicted

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A loud noise was heard in the northern Iranian city of Gorgan after a drone crashed in the city on Monday morning, deputy governor of Golestan Province said.
Middle East

Israeli soldiers attack Palestinian worshippers at Al-Aqsa Mosque

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Israeli soldiers have raided Bab as-Silsila, one of the main entrances to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem, and beat Palestinian worshippers at the site, according to local sources.
Security

Daesh militant arrested in Iran’s Kerman

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Iranian intelligence forces in a joint operation with the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) have arrested a top militant of the Daesh terrorist group in southeastern province of Kerman.
Middle East

Erdogan asks Musk to build Tesla factory in Turkey

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has asked Tesla CEO Elon Musk to build a Tesla factory in Turkey, according to the state-owned Anadolu Agency news agency.
Middle East

Israelis rally against cabinet’s policies for 37th straight week

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Thousands of Israelis have rallied in several locations throughout the occupied Palestinian territories for the 37th consecutive week to condemn the cabinet's extremist policies.
Int'l Relations

President Raisi: UN decisions should not be affected by major powers

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi says the United Nations needs to stay away from any discrimination and injustice and should not be influenced by the world big powers in its decision-making process.
Sport

Iranian wrestler wins gold medal at 2023 World Championships, 2 athletes clinch silver

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Iranian freestyle wrestler Amirhossein Zare grabbed the gold medal at the World Wrestling Championships in Belgrade, Serbia, triumphing over Geno Petriashvili from Georgia with a decisive score of 11-0.
Local

Former official: 81 Iranian athletes sought refuge in other countries

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Iran’s former Deputy Minister of Sports says that 81 Iranian athletes have sought refuge in other countries, with 24 of them being women.
Middle East

Saudi Arabia halts normalization talks with Israel over Palestine: Report

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Riyadh has reportedly informed Washington of its decision to suspend all negotiations on normalizing relations with Tel Aviv due to the far-right Israeli cabinet’s unwillingness to make any concessions to the Palestinians.
Europe

Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 572

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Russia, wary of NATO’s eastward expansion, began a military campaign in Ukraine in February 2022 after the Western-leaning Kiev government turned a deaf ear to Moscow’s calls for its neighbor to maintain its neutrality. In the middle of the mayhem, Moscow and Kiev are trying to hammer out a peaceful solution to the conflict. Follow the latest about the Russia-Ukraine conflict here:
Security

Iran Def. Min. issues ultimatum to Iraq over failure to uphold security deal

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General Mohammadreza Ashtiani, the Iranian Minister of Defense, emphasized the Iran-Iraq agreement aimed at disarming and expelling terrorists from the Kurdistan Region.
Middle East

Iraq says in full control over border points with Iran

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The spokesman for Iraq’s Joint Operations Command has confirmed that government forces have assumed full control over all border points with neighboring Iran, stressing Baghdad is fully committed to implementing the security pact with Tehran.
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