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Dozens of US lawmakers to visit occupied territories over two-state solution, Iran

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A delegation of the US House Democrats will visit Israel and the occupied West Bank this week to discuss prospects for a two-state solution, Israel's judicial reforms and Iran nuclear program, among other issues.
Middle East

Saudi Arabia inks deal with Turkey’s defense firm to localise drone manufacturing

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Saudi Arabia has signed a strategic agreement with Turkish defense firm Baykar Tech to localise the manufacturing of drones in the kingdom, state-owned Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) posted on messaging platform X, formerly known as Twitter.
Nuclear

Iran official says Bushehr nuclear power plant’s output topped 60 bn kW/h

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The total electricity produced at Iran’s only nuclear power plant after some 12 years of activity has reached 60 billion kilowatt hours (kw/h), according to Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami.
Middle East

Israeli soldiers kill 3 Palestinians in West Bank ambush

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Israeli forces killed three Palestinians in an ambush after firing at their vehicle near the occupied West Bank city of Jenin on Sunday.
Europe

Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 530

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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:
Sport

Iran team crowned at 2023 World U17 Wrestling Championships

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The Iranian teenage freestyle wrestling team won the title of 2023 World Cadet Wrestling Championships by winning 6 medals.
Science and Technology

Iran president says Tehran ready to share scientific expertise with friendly countries

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has stated that the country is ready to share its scientific expertise with friendly nations, including Sri Lanka. He made the remarks at a meeting with Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabry in Tehran on Sunday.
Incidents

Fifth body recovered after building collapsed in southern Tehran

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The spokesperson of the Tehran Fire Department says the fifth body, buried under the debris of a semi-finished and unauthorized building in the Iranian capital, has been discovered.
Asia

Dozens killed, several injured as train derails in Pakistan

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At least 30 people were killed and nearly 70 wounded when a train derailed in southern Pakistan on Sunday, according to local media. Train accidents are common in Pakistan, where successive governments have paid little attention to improving the poorly maintained signal system and ageing tracks.
Environment

Wildfires in western Iran extinguished

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Firefighters have managed to put out the flames that were raging in the forest near Marivan, in the western Iranian province of Kordestan.
Foreign Policy

Russian deputy FM to visit Tehran over JCPOA, BRICS

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Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov will visit Tehran on August 7-8 to discuss the situation around the Iran nuclear deal and Tehran's interaction with the BRICS.
Security

IRGC nabs terrorists in Sistan and Baluchestan Province

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The prosecutor of Sistan and Baluchestan Province, southeastern Iran, says a team of 4 terrorists who entered the country from Pakistan have been arrested.
Nature and Wildlife

Mother cheetah, 2 cubs spotted in Iran’s Touran

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An environmentalist said a mother cheetah with her two cubs were spotted in Khar Touran National Park in the central Iranian province of Semnan.
Security

Iran Leader: Superpowers cannot monopolize privilege of sailing across high seas

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Iran’s Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has praised the Iranian Navy for making its presence felt in international waters in defiance of attempts by superpowers to monopolize the use of the high seas.
Int'l Relations

Nuclear shadow looms over globe again: UN chief

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UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned in his message to an event marking the anniversary of Hiroshima nuclear bombibg in Japan that the shadow of nuclear war has re-emerged now that some countries are threatening to use nuclear weapons.
Europe

Moscow mayor says drone attack on city foiled

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An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) sought to breach Russian air defenses and reach Moscow on Sunday, but was downed, the Russian capital's Mayor Sergey Sobyanin has stated.
Middle East

Israeli troops killed over 3 dozen Palestinian children since start of 2023: Report

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An international and independent child rights organization has reported that Israeli military forces have killed more than three dozen Palestinian children during separate incursions in the occupied West Bank and the besieged Gaza Strip since the beginning of 2023.
Middle East

Russia, Syria smash militant command center In Idlib

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Russian and Syrian air forces struck at a militant command center in the northwestern Syrian province of Idlib that was responsible for coordinating attacks on civilian and military targets, a senior Russian officer has stated.
Middle East

Kuwait warns ties with Lebanon could sour over Beirut port rebuilding

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A new row has emerged between Kuwait  and Lebanon following Lebanese caretaker Economy Minister's comments about rebuilding a portion of Beirut’s port.
Security

Report: Albanian police seize control of terror group MKO’s HQ

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The Albanian police have reportedly taken control of the headquarters of the terrorist Mojahedin-e-Khalq Organization (MKO) in the capital, Tirana.
Middle East

Lebanon seeks to reassure Persian Gulf states, Europe after travel warnings

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Lebanon's caretaker premier Najib Mikati has stated there was no cause for "concern or panic" about his country's security situation, after Britain, Germany and Persian Gulf countries issued new travel warnings following the outbreak of violence.
Middle East

Israelis back on streets to protest judicial overhaul

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Thousands of Israelis demonstrated on Saturday in Tel Aviv and other cities across occupied Palestinian territories against the hard-right government's judicial overhaul, opponents see as a threat to "democracy".
Middle East

Shooter kills Tel Aviv policeman; suspect gunned down

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A gunman has opened fire in central Tel Aviv and killed an Israeli police inspector before he was shot dead by a responding officer.
Security

Iran releases first images of newly unveiled modern e-warfare systems

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The first images have been released of the state-of-the-art electronic warfare systems recently unveiled by the Naval Force of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC).
Europe

Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 529

IFP Media Wire -
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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