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Europe

Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 561

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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 intelligence operatives deal heavy blow to US-backed riot-organizing network”    

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The intelligence agency of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps and the Iranian Intelligence Ministry say they have dealt a heavy blow to a network involved in orchestration of rioting in the country.
Foreign Policy

Iranian ambassador presents copy of his credentials in Riyadh

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Iran’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia has presented a copy of his credentials to a high-ranking Saudi official as the two countries exchange envoys following a normalization of relations.
Europe

Armenia to hold joint military drills with US

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The United States and Armenian militaries will hold joint exercises later this month, with special emphasis on peacekeeping operations, Yerevan has announced. Armenia is a member of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), which also includes Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan.
Science and Technology

Iranian students grab 4 medals at International Olympiad in Informatics

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Iran has won four medals, one gold and 3 silvers, at the 35th International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI) in Szeged, Hungary, further strengthening the confidence of high-achieving Iranian students taking part in global competitions.
Religion

Huge crowd commemorates Arbaeen in Tehran

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A large crowd of black-clad mourners, who couldn’t make it to this year’s Arbaeen walk towards Karbala, held a rally in the Iranian capital Tehran on Wednesday to mark the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, the third Shia Imam.
Foreign Policy

New Saudi envoy: Riyadh wants expansion of Tehran ties based on 2030 vision

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Saudi Arabia’s new ambassador to Iran, in his first remarks hours after arrival in the Iranian capital Tehran, said his country pursues development of cooperation with the Islamic Republic according to the kingdom’s 2030 strategic vision.
Energy

Saudi Arabia, Russia extend oil supply cuts

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Oil prices hit a new high for the year so far after Saudi Arabia and Russia — the world’s biggest crude exporters — announced they would extend output cuts by at least another three months.
Middle East

At least 2 killed in Turkey flash floods

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Two people were killed after flash floods devastated some districts in Turkey’s largest metropolis Istanbul late Tuesday.
Europe

Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 560

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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

Russia hits back at Armenian PM over Caucasus

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Moscow does not intend to abandon Armenia or the South Caucasus region, contrary to what Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan claims, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has stressed.
Foreign Policy

Resumption of Diplomatic Ties: Saudi envoy to Iran arrives in Tehran

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The ambassador of Saudi Arabia has arrived in Tehran, and the ambassador of Iran went to Riyadh on Tuesday.
Middle East

Iran-Saudi rapprochement ‘positive step’ towards promotion of regional security, stability: Iraq

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Iraq's President Abdul Latif Rashid has hailed the resumption of diplomatic relations between Tehran and Riyadh as a “positive step” that works to enhance security and stability in the West Asia region.
Asia

Pakistan hit by protests over surging energy costs

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Demonstrations against rising electricity and petrol prices have rocked Pakistan, with thousands taking to city streets and setting their electricity bills alight.
Religion

Iran: 4mn pilgrims depart for Iraq’s Karbala for Arbaeen rituals

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Iran’s Interior Minister said nearly 4 million pilgrims have left Iran to visit Karbala in neighboring Iraq, with over 2.3 million having already returned.
Middle East

Israeli soldiers kill Palestinian youth, damage refugee camp

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Israeli soldiers have killed a young Palestinian man and seriously injured another during a large raid on a refugee camp in the northern occupied West Bank city of Tulkarem, damaging infrastructure in the camp.
Security

Iran defense minister: All anti-Tehran weapons sanctions to be lifted in weeks

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Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Mohammad-Reza Ashtiani says all Western weapons sanctions on Iran will be lifted within weeks and the Islamic Republic is ready to expand its defense and strategic ties with all independent countries, especially with Muslim and regional nations.
Middle East

X accused of assisting Saudi Arabia in cracking down on critics: Report

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A revised civil US lawsuit has accused X, formerly known as Twitter, of assisting Saudi Arabia in perpetrating human rights abuses against its users.
Middle East

Palestinian delegation to discuss Israeli-Saudi normalization with officials in Riyadh: Report

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A Palestinian Authority (PA) delegation will discuss Ramallah’s role in a possible Saudi Arabia-Israel normalisation agreement in an upcoming meeting with American and Saudi officials in Riyadh, several sources have told Middle East Eye news outlet.
Asia

China’s Huawei opens cloud data center in Saudi Arabia to grow MENA footprint

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Huawei Technologies has opened a cloud data centre in the Saudi capital Riyadh in a bid to grow its online service offerings in the Middle East and North Africa, the Chinese tech giant has announced.
Middle East

US, EU to warn UAE against trading with Russia: Report

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The US, the UK and the European Union are making a new push to convince the United Arab Emirates to stop the flow of goods to Russia that could help it in the war against Ukraine, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Asia

North Korea leader to meet Putin in Russia: Report

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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un plans to travel to Russia and meet with President Vladimir Putin this month, the New York Times has reported, citing US and “allied” officials.
Local

Iranian daily: Sacking university professors will wither society

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A leading Iranian daily has lashed out at the government for the recent dismissal of a number of high-profile university professors who arguably hold critical views and replacing them with like-minded and sometimes “bizarre cases.”
Nature and Wildlife

Iran’s Azini Wetland, a winter abode for endangered birds

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The Azini Wetland in the southeast of the Hormuz Strait is one of the most amazing tropical wetlands in Iran.
Middle East

Israel halts Gaza exports after “explosives found”

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Israel has suspended all commercial goods leaving the Gaza Strip after an alleged attempt to smuggle explosives, the Israeli army announced in a statement.
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