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Israeli police kill Palestinian in West Bank

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Israeli police have shot and killed a young Palestinian man in the West Bank amid heightened tensions in the occupied Palestinian territories.
Religion

Pope Francis condemns Quran burnings in Europe as ‘barbaric’

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Pope Francis has denounced as “barbaric” the recent Quran burnings in Sweden and Denmark. He has stressed that such blasphemous moves prevent dialog among nations.
Religion

Hezbollah chief: Desecrator of Quran in Sweden a ‘Mossad spy’ who insulted two billion Muslims

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Secretary General of the Lebanese Hezbollah movement Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah has once again condemned the recurring acts of desecration of the Holy Quran in Sweden. He stated that the perpetrator is a Mossad agent who has offended two billion Muslims across the world.
Europe

Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 525

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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

Iranian president urges implementation of agreements with Syria

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has stressed the need for Iran and Syria to implement the agreements they signed during his recent visit to Damascus.
Security

Iranian security chief: US, Israel use terrorism as a tool to create crises in region

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Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Akbar Ahmadian has warned of the US plots to revive terror cells in the region.
Middle East

US think tank: Support for normalisation deals with Israel plummets in Persian Gulf states

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Support for the controversial normalisation agreements with Israel has plummeted among Persian Gulf countries, according to opinion polls commissioned by the Washington Institute, a US-based think tank.
Foreign Policy

Envoy says Iran-Saudi détente paves ground for new order in Persian Gulf

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Iran's ambassador-designate to Riyadh Alireza Enayati has stated that the agreement between Tehran and Riyadh to restore diplomatic ties is the preamble to the formation of a new order in the Persian Gulf region.
Americas

Poll shows Americans’ trust in US military lowest in two decades, citing poor pull-out from Iraq and Afghanistan

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Public confidence in the US military has been constantly in decline over the past five years and it is now at its lowest level in two decades, a recent opinion poll shows. Gallup has linked the decline to the United States' poorly executed withdrawals from Iraq and Afghanistan.
Local

Iran’s Raisi accepts sports minister’s resignation

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has accepted the resignation of the Minister of Sports and Youths Affairs Hamid Sajjadi.
Environment

Iran government organizations, schools to close for two days due to heat

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The Iranian administration has declared two forthcoming days holidays due to unprecedented heat.
Europe

Moscow’s mayor says “Ukrainian drone” hits city’s financial hub again

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Ukrainian drones have once again targeted the Russian capital’s financial and business district, following a similar attack over the weekend, Moscow's Mayor Sergey Sobyanin confirmed Tuesday.
Local

Iranian daily attacks Raisi administration’s proposed hijab law

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An Iranian daily has censured a motion prepared by the President Ebrahim Raisi administration to fine women who don’t wear their hijab properly or to close down businesses that offer goods and services to those women.
Asia

Daesh claims responsibility for Pakistan bombing as death toll rises to 54

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Daesh terror group has claimed responsibility for a massive bomb attack in northwestern Pakistan on Sunday that killed at least 54 people, including 23 children.
Middle East

UN to suspend Yemen malnutrition prevention program due to lack of funds

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The World Food Programme (WFP) has announced that the lack of funds, combined with the continuous disruptions in supplies, has left it with no choice but to halt malnutrition prevention activities in war-torn Yemen.
Religion

OIC urges Sweden, Denmark to adopt ‘official’ stance over Quran sacrilege

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The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has called on the Swedish and Danish governments to take measures at an “official level” to prevent the recurrence of the desecration of the Holy Quran.
Americas

Taliban, US diplomats hold first official talks since Afghanistan takeover

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Taliban leaders have met with US officials in the Qatari capital Doha for the first time since their return to power in Afghanistan two years ago.
Europe

Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 524

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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’s new missile Abu Mahdi uses AI for determining flight direction” 

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A spokesman for Iran’s Defense Ministry says enemies must not contemplate creating insecurity in the region because if they threaten the Islamic Republic, they will have to move beyond the reach of the country’s Abu Mahdi missiles. 
Middle East

Israeli official says road to normalising relations with Saudi Arabia ‘still long’

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Israeli national security adviser Tzachi Hanegbi has stated that the road to normalising ties with Saudi Arabia is “still long” as Israel's cabinet members rule out concessions to Palestinians as part of any deal.
Security

Iran, Belarus ink agreement to boost defense cooperation

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Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Ashtiani and his Belarusian counterpart Viktor Khrenin have signed a memorandum of understanding to bolster cooperation in the defense sector.
Foreign Policy

Iranian and Syrian FMs demands end to US military presence in Syria 

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Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian says Iran believes that the US’s immediate pullout from Syria will be highly conducive to stability and security in the region.
Foreign Policy

Iran says will never hold talks with US on basis of trust

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Spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry Nasser Kanaani stressed that Tehran will never enter negotiations with Washington on the basis of trust. He also reiterated Iran’s readiness to proceed with the talks on the removal of sanctions in accordance with its national interests.
Incidents

Video shows moment of mountain slide in Iran’s treacherous Road

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Footage has appeared of the moment a part of the Alborz mountain range collapses along the famed Road 77 in northern Iran.
Foreign Policy

Syria’s foreign minister travels to Iran

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Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad has travelled to the Iranian capital of Tehran on an official visit.
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