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Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 564

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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:
Foreign Policy

Iran FM condoles with Morocco over deadly quake

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The Iranian foreign minister has extended his sympathy and condolences to the government and people of Morocco over the recent quake that has left hundreds of people dead and many others injured in the country.
Foreign Policy

Iranian and Saudi delegations travel to Riyadh and Tehran

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Iran’s Embassy has announced on X social nedia (formerly known as Twitter) that after the normalization of ties between Iran and Saudi Arabia, a Saudi delegation has travelled to Tehran to participate in an international conference on fighting against dust which was held on Saturday, September 9, in the Iranian capital.
Security

IRGC official: Iraq’s deadline to disarm terror groups in Kurdistan to end on Sep 19

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An Iranian military official says a deadline Iran has set for Iraq to disarm terror groups in the Kurdistan region in northern Iraq will end on September 19.
Foreign Policy

Iran president reaffirms strong opposition to Azerbaijan construction of corridor in Armenian territory

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has reaffirmed Iran’s strong opposition to any geopolitical change along its border regions.
Europe

India PM says G20 leaders’ declaration adopted, deep differences over Ukraine resolved

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The G20 has adopted a consensus declaration on issues facing the bloc, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Saturday during a summit of the group, signaling that negotiators had resolved deep differences over the wording on the war in Ukraine.
Security

Iraq vows commitment to implementation of security deal with Iran

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Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shiaa Al-Sudani has affirmed Baghdad's unwavering dedication to fully executing the country’s security agreement with Tehran.
Environment

Iran president urges forming joint fund to finance environmental measures, tackle dust storms

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The Iranian president has called for the establishment of a joint international fund to tackle dust particulates.
Europe

Zelensky rules out any compromise with Putin, pointing to Wagner boss death

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Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has stressed the death of Yevgeny Prigozhin – the Russian mercenary leader whose plane crashed weeks after he led a mutiny against Moscow’s military leadership – shows what happens when people make deals with Russian leader Vladimir Putin.
Middle East

Gaza exports to resume after Israel agrees to reopen key crossing

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Israel will reopen the main commercial crossing to Gaza on Sunday after a few days of closure that was imposed earlier this week.
Middle East

Number of executions by Saudi Arabia in 2023 topped 100: Report

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The number of executions conducted by Saudi Arabia this year has surpassed 100, according to the rights group Amnesty International, which raised concerns that the death penalty is being used in the kingdom in violation of international law.
Middle East

Hundreds killed in Morocco earthquake

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More than 1,000 people have been killed after a powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck and area southwest of tourist hotspot Marrakesh in Morocco on Friday night, according to state TV.
Security

Iran busts terror group, arrests all six members

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Iranian intelligence agents have identified and apprehended members of a 6-strong terrorist team, who had abducted, tortured and brutally killed a man and his pregnant wife.
Middle East

US, Arab states, India, EU to unveil rail, ports agreement on G20 sidelines: White House

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A multinational rail and ports deal linking the Middle East and South Asia will be announced on Saturday on the sidelines of the G20 summit in New Delhi, a White House official has confirmed.
Middle East

Report: Fresh Anti-government protests hit Syria’s Sweida

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At least 2,000 people marched in the city of Sweida in southern Syria in a new round of anti-government demonstration, an activist and a witness have confirmed.
Music

The Dozaleh or Donay, Iranian Kurdish musical instrument

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The Dozaleh is one of the most important musical instruments in the Zagros region located in the west of Iran. The instrument has two sound tubes that are placed and tied together. The Dozaleh is played along with the Tombak or the Daf in wedding ceremonies and celebrations.
Europe

Russia summons Armenia’s envoy over ‘unfriendly moves’

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Armenian Ambassador to Moscow Vagharshak Harutiunyan has been summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry for a stern remonstration amid “Yerevan’s unfriendly actions”, the diplomatic agency has announced in a statement.
Views

Analyst: JCPOA revival shrouded in ambiguities, questions

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The landmark nuclear deal between Iran and the West, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), is a thing of the past at the current stage but paradoxically it still casts shadow on the relations between Tehran and Europe as well as the United States.
Europe

Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 563

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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:
Nuclear

Iran says to continue cooperation with IAEA

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman says Tehran will continue cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency over its peaceful nuclear program.
Persian Gulf

US, Persian Gulf states, India seeking railway deal at G-20: Report

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US President Joe Biden and the leaders of India, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are expected to announce a joint infrastructure agreement at the Group of 20 summit as part of Washington’s efforts to balance China’s influence in the region, Axios reported.
Middle East

US says still work to do on Israel-Saudi normalization

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White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan has said that US, Israeli and Saudi leaders have put many of the elements of a pathway to normalization on the table but there is still much work to do.
Europe

UK government taking ‘dangerous road’ by labeling critics of Israel anti-Semitic

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London is taking a “dangerous road” by labelling critics of Israel’s human rights record as anti-Semitic, a parliamentary committee examining a bill that would ban public bodies from supporting the BDS movement has been told.
Security

Iran military commander thanks Iraqi armed forces, Hashd al-Sha’abi for Arbaeen security

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Chairman of the Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Bagheri has expressed his gratitude to the head of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Unit (PMU), known as Hashd al-Sha’abi, and the Chief of the Joint Staff of the Iraqi Armed Forces for providing security for the Arbaeen march.
Environment

Iran seeking joint action with Saudi Arabia on sand storms

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Iran mulls a joint action with Saudi Arabia to contain the sand and dust storms that emanate from the Arab country’s Empty Quarter desert, according to head of the Iranian Department of Environment.
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