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Middle East

Document shows MKO, ISIS colluded to assassinate commanders of resistance groups

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The Iranian Students’ News Agency (ISNA) says it has obtained a document which shows the terrorist Mojahedin-e-Khalq Organization (MKO) has worked hand in glove with the ISIS terror group seeking to assassinate commanders of resistance movements in Syria.
Asia

Japanese ambassador to Tehran slams Russian onslaught on Ukraine 

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Japanese Ambassador to Tehran Ikawa Kazutoshi has strongly criticized the Russian attack on Ukraine, saying Russia’s behavior poses a threat to the world security. He underlined that Tokyo stands by the people of Ukraine. Kazutoshi urged Iranian officials to also stand by the people of Ukraine.
Middle East

Ex-Israeli military officials discuss regime collapse to draw ‘action plans’

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Hundreds of former Israeli military officials have warned of the collapse of the regime in Tel Aviv, amid mass rallies against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's far-right cabinet and its extremist policies.
Middle East

Israeli man critically injured in Tel Aviv shooting

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An Israeli man was critically wounded in a shooting attack on a central street in Tel Aviv on Saturday, paramedics have confirmed. It comes a day after Israeli settlers fatally shot a Palestinian teen in the occupied West Bank.
Judiciary

Former judicial official returned to Evin Prison in graft case after being released 

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Iran’s Judiciary says a former judicial official who was found guilty in a corruption case has been returned to Evin Prison to serve his 12.5-year jail sentence. Earlier, Tabari was released after serving 45 months of his sentence. 
Science and Technology

Existence of aliens could be proven in less than 1 month: Harvard physicist

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Scientific proof of the existence of intelligent extraterrestrial life could be coming in less than a month, a top physicist at Harvard says.
Middle East

Saudi-hosted conference over Ukraine kicked off, Russia absent

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Saudi Arabia is hosting a summit in Jeddah, in which senior officials from some 40 countries – except Russia – will try to draft key principles on how to end Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine.
Asia

Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan given 3-year jail sentence, arrested by police

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Pakistan’s Police have arrested former Prime Minister Imran Khan in the city of Lahore after a court sentenced him to three years in prison for illegally selling state gifts.
Incidents

Forest fires partly contained, but still raging in western Iran

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Some 300 hectares of forests in the western Iranian town of Marivan are still engulfed by wildfires as helicopters keep flying over the area to douse the flames.
Security

IRGC unveils new strategic equipment

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New strategic systems and equipment have been unveiled and delivered to the Naval Force of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC).
Europe

Oil ship hit in suspected Black Sea drone strike

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Russian maritime rescue units were deployed on Saturday to assist an oil tanker off the coast of Crimea. The vessel was left without propulsion after what reports called a strike by a Ukrainian drone.
Asia

UN warns 21mn in Afghanistan facing severe cuts in relief due to funding gaps

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The United Nations humanitarians warn of critical aid funding gaps for more than 21 million people in Afghanistan, saying that some relief has already been trimmed.
Environment

Neighboring countries blocking water inflows into Caspian Sea: Official

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Iran’s environment chief says water levels at the Caspian Sea are going down as the inflow of water is blocked by neighboring countries.
Judiciary

City Jail in west-central Iran relocated to outskirts

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A prison in the west-central Iranian province of Alborz has been fully evacuated and shut down.
Middle East

Saudi Arabia, Kuwait urge their citizens to leave Lebanon

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Saudi Arabia and Kuwait have advised their citizens to leave Lebanese territory and to avoid approaching areas where there have been armed clashes.
Middle East

Israeli settlers kill Palestinian teenager in West Bank

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Israeli settlers have shot dead a young Palestinian in a village near the city of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank.
Europe

Russian opposition figure sentenced to further 19 years in prison

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Jailed Russian political activist Alexey Navalny has been sentenced to a further 19 years behind bars.
Persian Gulf

US considers deploying forces to commercial vessels in Persian Gulf

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The United States is weighing an unprecedented step to deploy troops to commercial vessels in the Persian Gulf after Iran’s seizure of tankers in the area. Tehran says Iranian naval forces have so far seized 35 ships for violating maritime laws in the waters off the Persian Gulf.
Environment

First incinerator in northern Iran used to generate power

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The first incineration plant in northern Iran has been up and running since 2020.
Healthcare

Tips of traditional Iranian medicine and healthy lifestyles for people with different temperaments

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Temperament in traditional Iranian medicine is a key concept for the purpose of defining human health and disease, and in simple terms, according to this philosophy, every being, whether animate or inanimate, is composed of elements that count as raw materials with different qualities and in different proportions.
Foreign Policy

Iran FM wraps up Pakistan visit, describes meetings as fruitful

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The Iranian foreign minister concluded his 3-day visit to neighboring Pakistan, describing talks with the Pakistani officials as fruitful.
Europe

Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 528

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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:
Environment

Iranian MP warns of danger from YV radiation in Tehran

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An Iranian menber of parlianent warns that the situation of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in Tehran has become critical and has hit the grave milestone of 12.
Middle East

Taliban shut down Iranian charity organization’s offices

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The Taliban rulers of Afghanistan have shut down the offices of the Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation, a major Iranian charitable organization, in the Afghan cities of Kabul, Mazar-e-Sharif and Herat.
Middle East

Daesh confirms death of its leader, names successor

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The Daesh terror group on Thursday confirmed the death of its leader Abu Hussein al-Husseini al-Qurashi, and named Abu Hafs al-Hashimi al-Quraishi as his replacement.
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