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Middle East

Saudi Arabia executes three over officer death, ‘terror charges’

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Saudi Arabia put to death three of its citizens convicted of having killed a security officer and creating a "terrorist cell", the interior ministry has confirmed.
Middle East

Persian Gulf Council calls for global action to stop Israel’s settlement construction plans

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Foreign ministers of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council have strongly condemned Israel's plans to build new settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories. The top diplomats have urged international action to stop such moves.
Foreign Policy

China’s envoy to Iran says Beijing-Tehran deal beneficial for both countries

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Chinese ambassador to Iran Chang Hua has said the implementation of a 25-year comprehensive strategic partnership agreement between Beijing and Tehran will improve the livelihood of both nations.
Middle East

Arab Parliament expresses support for Syria’s sovereignty

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The Arab Parliament has voiced support for Syria’s security, stability and sovereignty as it welcomes the return of Damascus to the Arab League.
Asia

Taliban reject UN report calling Afghan government ‘exclusionary’ and ‘repressive’

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The Taliban have condemned as “baseless and biased” a United Nations Security Council report that branded the ruling Afghan administration “highly “exclusionary” and “repressive”.
Foreign Policy

Iranian President Raisi leaves for Venezuela on Latin American tour

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has left Tehran for the Venezuelan capital Caracas at the head of a high-ranking delegation.
Europe

Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 474

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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:
Local

Official: Smelly bombs available in market used in serial ‘poisoning’ of Iranian students

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The head of the fact-finding mission investigating what appeared to be a recent serial poisoning of Iranian students says those behind the incident used “smelly bombs available in the market” as part of a plot to prompt the closure of schools.
Nuclear

AEOI head: Iran’s nuclear achievements obtained under threats, sanctions

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Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami has highlighted Tehran’s remarkable progress in the nuclear industry. He stated that the achievements in the high-tech field have been accomplished under the threats and sanctions by the enemies.
Middle East

Tel Aviv withholding bodies of several Palestinian fighters who died in Israeli prisons: Report

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Israeli authorities are still withholding the bodies of 12 Palestinian resistance fighters, who have died in jails across the occupied territories under degrading conditions, an independent Palestinian rights advocacy group reported.
Nuclear

Iran Leader: Nothing wrong with a deal if Iran’s nuclear infrastructure remains untouched

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says there is nothing wrong with reaching a deal if Iran’s nuclear infrastructure remains intact, calling for vigilance while dealing with the West, as “it has reneged on its promises many times and its untrustworthiness is now proven.”
Nuclear

Leader tours exhibition of Iran’s nuclear achievements

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei makes a tour of an exhibition of Iran’s achievements in the field of nuclear technology.
Asia

Over a dozen killed in Kazakhstan forest fires

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Fourteen people have been killed in major forest fires in northeastern Kazakhstan, the Central Asian country’s highest such toll in years.
Nuclear

Iran president cautions Europe against politicized, unconstructive behavior in nuclear talks

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Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi, in a phone call with his French counterpart Emanuel Macron, said the parties to nuclear negotiations aimed at lifting the anti-Tehran sanctions and saving the 2015 nuclear agreement,  must avoid politicized and unconstructive behavior.
Middle East

Israelis rally against PM’s ‘overhaul plan’, Palestinian crime deaths

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Tens of thousands of demonstrators have rallied across Israel for the 23rd week, protesting controversial plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government to overhaul the judiciary as well as deadly violence hitting Palestinian communities.
Cinema

Veteran Iranian actress Fakhri Khourvash dies at 94

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Fakhri Khourvash, a veteran Iranian stage and film actress, dies at the age of 94 in the United States.
Asia

Heavy rains in Pakistan leave dozens dead, injured

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Authorities say heavy rains swept through Pakistan's northwest, causing several houses to collapse and leaving at least 25 people dead and 145 wounded.
Europe

Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 473

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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:
Nuclear

Iran nuclear chief says high-level uranium enrichment aimed at sanctions removal

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Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami has said that the purpose of enriching uranium to a high level of purity was the removal of anti-Tehran sanctions.
Economy

Iraq releases $2.7bn of Iran’s blocked assets: Trade official

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Head of the Iran-Iraq Joint Chamber of Commerce Yahya Al-e Es’haq announced on Saturday that Baghdad has released $2.7 billion worth of Iranian funds in gas export money frozen due to the US sanctions.
Foreign Policy

President Raisi holds phone call with Franec’s Macron over JCPOA, bilateral ties

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron held a telephone conversation over a range of issues for 90 minutes, according to Deputy Chief of Staff for Political Affairs to Iran’s President Mohammad Jamshidi.
Economy

Iran’s economy grew by 4.7% in fourth quarter of 2022: World Bank

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Figures released by the World Bank show that Iran's economy grew by 4.7 percent in the fourth quarter of 2022, standing at 15th place in the globe in terms of economic growth.
Science and Technology

Iranian NASA scientist dies at 77

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Iranian Professor, Firouz Naderi has passed away at the age of 77. Professor Naderi had exercised leadership at the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration for over three decades and received the NASA outstanding leadership medal.
Middle East

5 killed in blast at rocket factory in Turkey

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A Turkish official has confirmed that five people were killed in an explosion at a rocket and explosives factory on the outskirts of the capital, Ankara.
Nuclear

Iranian MP confirms Iran-US talks, rejects near deal

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An Iranian member of parliament has confirmed media reports of secret Iran-US talks in New York, ruling out any bilateral agreement in the near future.
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