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Middle East

Qatar says relationship with China not damaging US

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Qatar is balancing its relationships with both the US and China, and that one link does not damage the other, Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman al-Thani has stated.
Europe

Kremlin denies role in Wagner chief plane crash

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The spokesman for Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has dismissed as unfounded, speculation by some media in the West that Moscow may have been behind the crash of Wagner head Evgeny Prigozhin’s plane.
Energy

Minister: 33 oil projects made operating in Iran with a $12bn investment

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Iranian Oil Minister Javad Oji says since the start of the current administration in Iran two years ago, 33 half-completed projects have been inaugurated using a $12 billion investment. 
Int'l Relations

“Accession to BRICS  shows Iran cannot be isolated” 

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Iran’s ambassador to Moscow says the plot to isolate Iran in the international arena failed as a result of the country’s membership in BRICS.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s former FM Zarif hails Tehran access to BRICS

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Iran’s former foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has welcomed the accession of the country to the world's group of emerging economies, BRICS.
Local

Iran president back home from South Africa visit

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Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi, who had traveled to South Africa to take part in 15th BRICS Summit at the head of a high-ranking delegation, arrived in the Iranian capital Tehran earlier on Friday.
Cultural Heritage

Iran tourism: Conquering the Babak Castle

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The Babak Castle located in the town of Kaliber in the northwestern Iranian province of East Azerbaijan is one of the country's most well-known historical castles and among the province's visitor sites, being an ideal place for history enthusiasts.
Europe

Officials: US believes missile inside Russia likely shot down Wagner head’s presumed plane

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The United States believes a surface-to-air missile originating from inside Russia likely shot down the plane presumed to be carrying mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin on Wednesday, two US officials told Reuters on Thursday.
Europe

Putin comments on Prigozhin plane crash, describes Wagner chief as “talented man”

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Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin was a man of many talents who made a “significant contribution” to the struggle against neo-Nazis in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday, commenting on the plane crash that reportedly killed the Wagner Group head.
Foreign Policy

Benefits of Iran’s accession to BRICS to be historic: President Raisi

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has stated that the benefits of Tehran’s membership in the BRICS bloc of emerging economies would be historic.
Europe

Putin says western states trying to scupper BRICS

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The BRICS group is not trying to compete with or oppose any other nation or group, but nevertheless faces resistance from countries of the so-called “golden billion” that wish to preserve their global dominance, Russian President Vladimir Putin has stated.
Foreign Policy

Iranian president: Iran’s accession to BRICS bolsters groups opposition to US unilateralism 

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has told his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping that Iran’s accession to BRICS will help strengthen the group’s policies including its opposition to the US’s unilateralism.
Asia

BRICS invites Iran, Saudi Arabia, four other states, to be new members

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Leaders of the BRICS group of developing nations have invited six states - Argentina, Egypt, Iran, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates - to become new members of the bloc, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa whose country is hosting a summit meeting of the BRICS grouping has confirmed.
Nature and Wildlife

Tehran Wildlife Clinic treating stray animals

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The Wildlife Rehabilitation Clinic at Pardisan Park located in the northwest of the Iranian capital, Tehran, admits lost animals which have been strayed from their natural habitats due to unfavorable geographical conditions or smuggling.
Middle East

Israel far-right minister says his rights outweigh those of Palestinians

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Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir has stated that his rights trumped those of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank.
Views

Iranian ex-diplomat: West, G7 set to undermine BRICS

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A former Iranian diplomat says the group of industrial countries of the world known as the Group of Seven (G7) will seek to undercut BRICS, a bloc comprising the world’s emerging economies.
Views

Former Iranian reformist chief blasts failure to revive 2015 Iran nuclear deal

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The former head of the Iranian Reformist Camp has slammed what he described as failure to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
Middle East

Brazilian reporter says 5 countries, including Iran, to become new BRICS members

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Argentina, Egypt, Iran, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia will become new members of BRICS, a correspondent with Brazil’s UOL news portal reported on Thursday citing a draft final statement of the group’s summit. Brazil is a BRICS member state.
Asia

BRICS offers a path to “true multilateralism”: China president

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Chinese President Xi Jinping has condemned the “Cold War mentality” still “haunting our world”, while laying out his geopolitical vision to the BRICS summit in South Africa. He stressed in an uncertain and unpredictable world, BRICS offers a path to “true multilateralism".
Asia

Inflation, COVID plunge 68 million more in Asia into extreme poverty: Asian Development Bank

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The coronavirus pandemic and rise in cost of living have pushed close to 70 million more people in developing Asia into extreme poverty as of last year, the Asian Development Bank has reported.
Foreign Policy

Iran president arrives in South Africa to attend 15th BRICS summit

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The Iranian president has arrived in the South African capital, Pretoria, to attend the 15th summit of BRICS, a grouping of the world economies of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.
Security

Tehran, Moscow agree new defense deals: Iranian army commander

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Commander of the Iranian Army’s Ground Force Brigadier General Kioumars Heydari says Tehran has reached new defense agreements with Moscow, hailing the ever-growing military ties between the two countries.
Security

Iran police nab 3 terrorists in Sistan and Balouchestan

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Iranian Police in the southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan have captured a three-member terrorist team affiliated to the Jaish al-Zulm terrorist group.
Asia

Taliban ban dozens of Afghan female students from boarding flight to Dubai

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Members of the Taliban government have prevented 100 female Afghan students who were given a scholarship to study at the University of Dubai from boarding their flight to the UAE.
Europe

Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 547

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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:
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