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Iran and Egypt reach agreement on formation of committee to restore relations: Report

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Tehran and Cairo have agreed to form a committee to resume diplomatic ties and security coordination, according to a report.
Europe

Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 479

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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

Azerbaijan to stop issuing visas to Iranians at airport from June 23

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The Republic of Azerbaijan plans to stop issuing visas to Iranian citizens on their arrival at its airport from June 23.
Foreign Policy

Iranian pres.: Tehran seeks good ties with all countries

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Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi says his administration’s foreign policy builds on forging balanced relations with all world countries.
Nuclear

Iran’s ex-nuclear chief: Tehran’s success in producing 20% nuclear fuel shocked West

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Former head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Ali Akbar Salehi says the Islamic Republic’s success in producing 20% nuclear fuel was a shocking development to the Western governments.
Security

Iran police engage drug smugglers in southeast, seize huge narcotics cargo

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Iranian police forces engage in clashes with armed smugglers in the southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan, which borders Afghanistan and Pakistan, killing two of the bandits in the counter-narcotics operation.
Incidents

Large hail falls harm farms, cars in northwestern Iranian town

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Large hail falls inflict damage on farms and cars in the town of Kalibar in Iran’s northwestern province of East Azarbaijan.
Foreign Policy

Cuba president says will ‘definitely’ visit Iran by year end

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Cuba’s President Miguel Díaz-Canel says he will definitely make an official visit to Iran by the end of 2023, as his Iranian counterpart recently held talks in Havana.
Foreign Policy

Iran, Cuba ink 6 cooperation agreements

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Tehran and Havana have signed six major deals to expand economic, political and judicial cooperation between the two countries. The memoranda of understanding (MoUs) were signed on Thursday during Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s state visit to Cuba.
Foreign Policy

Iranian and western officials say Tehran and Washington in talks to ease tensions

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The United States is holding negotiations with Iran to sketch out steps that could limit Tehran's nuclear programme, release some detained American citizens and unfreeze some Iranian assets abroad, Iranian and Western officials say.
Middle East

World pledges over $6bn for Syrians at EU conference

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More than $6 billion were pledged by international donors at a European Union-hosted conference on Thursday to help Syrians recover from poverty. A devastating earthquake in February has compounded economic misery for Syrians after over a decade of war.
Middle East

Arab Parliament calls on world body to end silence on Israeli atrocities

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The Arab Parliament has urged the international community to end its silence on persisting Israeli atrocities across the occupied Palestine and compel Tel Aviv to abide by the United Nations resolutions barring construction of illegal settlements.
Media

US seeking to target Iran through media dictatorship: President Raisi’s wife

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Jamileh Alamolhoda, the wife of the Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, has said the United States is trying to target Iran through media dictatorship. She made the remarks to the Venezuela-based television network Telesur in an interview.
Nuclear

AEOI spox: Iran reactivated 10 IAEA cameras at Isfahan centrifuge manufacturing site

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The spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says some 10 cameras of the UN nuclear watchdog have been activated at a centrifuge manufacturing site in the central province of Isfahan, as the two sides boost cooperation to resolve their differences.
Europe

Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 478

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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

Cuba president officially welcomes Iranian counterpart

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Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel officially welcomes his Iranian counterpart, Ebrahim Raisi, who is in Havana for high-level meetings on the third and final leg of his tour of Latin America.
Middle East

Migrant deaths on Middle East, North Africa routes highest since 2017: Report

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Nearly 3,800 people died on migration routes within and from the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region last year, the highest number since 2017, new data from the International Organization for Migration’s (IOM) Missing Migrants Project (MMP) show.
Foreign Policy

Saudi Embassy in Iran will officially resume activities next week: Official

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The spokesman for the Iranian administration says the Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Tehran will officially resume activities next Iranian week, which will start on Saturday.
Security

‘Iran, Taliban reach prisoner swap deal, release inmates’

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Iranian and Afghan media say Tehran and the interim Taliban government have reached an agreement on exchanging prisoners, and that four Iranian inmates have been released as per the deal.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s Raisi arrives at Havana airport

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his accompanying delegations are welcomed at the Havana airport upon arrival in Cuba on the third and last leg of a tour of Latin America.
Economy

Iran’s envoy calls for economic synergy with Russia

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Iranian Ambassador to Moscow Kazem Jalali told RT during the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum on Wednesday that countries targeted by Western sanctions should unite to resist monopolar global hegemony.
Sport

Iran’s Kish Island hosts stone climbing tournament

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Iran’s southern Kish Island hosts a national stone climbing tournament, as part of a first edition of the Kish Beach Games this year. The tournament is joined by 58 stone climbers from 12 Iranian provinces.
Media

Iranian daily: Social media bans only led to emergence of ‘VPN mafia’

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An Iranian daily criticizes the government for maintaining a ban on foreign-based social media platforms, which has forced Iranian citizens to spend money for illegal virtual private networks (VPNs) to get access to those media.
Middle East

Palestinian youth killed by Israeli forces in Nablus raid

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Israeli troops have killed a Palestinian youth and injured two others during a military raid on the West Bank city of Nablus.
Middle East

US sends fighter jets to Middle East, citing Russia ‘increasingly unsafe’ activity

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The United States has sent F-22 jets to the Middle East in response to the “increasingly unsafe” activity by Russian aircraft in the region.
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