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Iran president’s pick for trade ministry says ‘rise in non-oil exports’ on agenda

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Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian’s nominee for the ministry of industry, mine, and trade says developing exports and boosting the country’s trade balance through increasing non-oil exports is a top priority in his program.
Middle East

Hamas throws cold water on Blinken’s announcement regarding Gaza truce

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Senior Hamas official Osama Hamdan has stated that Benjamin Netanyahu's talk about approving an updated ceasefire proposal in Gaza means that the US administration failed to convince the Israeli prime minister of the previous deal that Hamas had already agreed to back on July 2.
Security

Defense chief pick: Iran has managed to establish deterrence vis-à-vis enemies

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Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh, who is Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian’s pick for defense minister, said on Monday that new technologies have weakened the unipolar US-made world order and new powers are emerging in the world including the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Middle East

US claims Israel accepted latest Gaza ceasefire proposal, putting onus on Hamas

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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has claimed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accepted a final, bridging proposal to finalize a ceasefire deal in the Gaza Strip and put the onus on Hamas to bring the agreement to a close.
Foreign Policy

Iranian pres, Malaysian PM call for ceasefire in Gaza 

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim have held a telephone conversation over bilateral ties between Tehran and Kuala Lumpur as well as some other issues of mutual interest.
Middle East

UN says aid worker deaths soared after Israel launched war on Gaza

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More than half of the 280 aid workers killed worldwide in 2023 died during the first three months of Israel’s war on the Gaza Strip, the United Nations has announced.
Middle East

HRW: Yemen’s Hodeidah port attack by Israel likely ‘potential war crime’

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Last month's Israeli air strikes on Yemen's port city of Hodeidah could constitute a war crime, Human Rights Watch has announced.
Foreign Policy

UNSC’s inaction root cause of Israel’s crimes against Palestinians: Iran

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Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaaani told reporters on Monday that the inaction of the international community, particularly the United Nations Security Council, has emboldened Israel to continue its crimes against the people of Palestine.
Security

Iran participates in Russian military exhibition in Moscow

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The Russian defense exhibition known as ARMY 2024 was held several days ago in Moscow.
Religion

Millions heading for Karbala to observe Arbaeen

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Millions of Shia Muslims are heading to Karbala, Iraq to observe the Arbaeen ceremonies, which mark 40 days after the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (PBUH), the third Shia Imam and his companions. 
Middle East

Hamas, Islamic Jihad claim responsibility for Tel Aviv explosion

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The armed wings of Hamas and Islamic Jihad movements claimed responsibility on Monday for a bomb blast in Tel Aviv that Israeli police and the Shin Bet intelligence agency described as "a terrorist attack".
Middle East

47% of Israeli Jews say Tel Aviv should not obey international law in Gaza: Survey

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A new poll has revealed that 47% of Israeli Jews believe Israel should not obey international law and moral values during the course of the current war in Gaza.
Foreign Policy

Iran says Israel’s crimes in Gaza perpetual shame in civilized world

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Spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry Nasser Kanaaani has abhorred Israel's crimes in the besieged Gaza Strip, saying such heinous atrocities and violation of the international law mark an eternal shame in the apparently civilized world of today.
Local

Iran parl’t continues reviewing proposed ministers’ qualifications

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The lawmakers in the Iranian parliament convened for third day on Monday to vet the qualifications of the cabinet ministers proposed by President Massoud Pezeshkian.
Europe

Zelensky says Ukraine aims to create Russia’s Kursk ‘buffer zone’

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Ukraine’s military incursion into Kursk aims to create a “buffer zone” to prevent cross-border attacks by Moscow's forces, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced Sunday, as his troops blew up a second bridge in the Russian border region.
Middle East

Deadly blast rocks Tel Aviv, 1 killed

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Israeli police are investigating an explosion in Tel Aviv that killed one man and injured another, local media reported on Sunday. Authorities suspect the victim may have been killed by his own bomb in a botched suicide bombing.
Middle East

Top US diplomat visits Israel, as Hamas, Netanyahu far apart on Gaza ceasefire

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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is visiting Israel as part of Washington’s efforts to secure a ceasefire in Tel Aviv’s war on the Gaza Strip, but statements published by both Hamas and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office have been dampening the chances of a breakthrough.
Middle East

UN experts warn famine looming in parts of Yemen

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Acute malnutrition is rapidly escalating in war-torn Yemen, with famine looming in four districts, United Nations experts have warned in a report.
Middle East

Israeli security cabinet orders army to intensify Gaza military operation: Report

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Israel has decided to escalate its fighting in the besieged Gaza Strip to improve its position in ceasefire and hostage swap negotiations, an Israeli news website has reported.
Europe

IAEA says safety at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant deteriorating after attack

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The United Nations nuclear watchdog has warned that the safety at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant was “deteriorating” after a nearby drone strike.
Religion

Arbaeen pilgrims brave 47-degree heat

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Arbaeen pilgrims are enduring intense heat, reaching 47 degrees Celsius, as they walk from Najaf to Karbala in Iraq.
Middle East

Israeli attacks kill dozens of civil defense personnel, injure hundreds in Gaza since start of war: Report

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At least 82 civil defense personnel have been killed and over 720 others injured in Israeli attacks in the besieged Gaza Strip since early October last year, the agency reported on Sunday.
Middle East

Hezbollah drone suspected of filming Israeli PM’s home: Report

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A Hezbollah drone was suspected of infiltrating northern Israel and filming Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's house in Caesarea, reported the daily Israel Hayom.
Middle East

18 members of same family killed in Israeli attack in Gaza

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An Israel airstrike in the Gaza Strip has killed at least 18 people from the same family, even as mediators expressed optimism for an imminent ceasefire agreement after 10 months of Israeli war.
Foreign Policy

Iran president pick for foreign minister says prioritizes ties with China, Russia, seeking to lift US bans

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Abbas Araghchi, the Iranian President's pick for foreign minister emphasized that the new administration will continue to pursue a robust policy of good neighborliness, aiming to maximize the political and economic opportunities with neighboring countries while seeking to expand ties with China and Russia and all other nations that stood by Iran in the face of the US-led sanctions.
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