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Healthcare

COVID-19 figures in Iran decline even further: Official data

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Official data from Iran’s Health Ministry show that only 86 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the country over the past 24 hours.
Security

Israel-backed terror outfit disbanded in western Iran:  Intelligence minister

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Iran's Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib has said a terrorist group linked to the Israeli regime was dismantled on the western borders of Iran.
Middle East

Bahrain says to restore full diplomatic relations with Lebanon

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Bahrain has announced it will restore full diplomatic relations with Lebanon following a row over the Saudi-led war against Yemen that saw the two countries break ties for a year and a half.
Local

Iran military chief hails Navy’s ‘historic’ round-the-world mission

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Iran’s military chief praises the historic round-the-world mission of the country’s 86th Naval Fleet, saying the “unprecedented achievement” marks the “starting point of a new era in the history” of the Iranian military.
Foreign Policy

Iranian military official in Kabul amid dispute over water rights

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A senior Iranian military official has travelled to the Afghan capital, Kabul, for talks with caretaker Taliban authorities, amid tensions between the two sides over Tehran’s water rights from the Helmand River.
Security

Five border guards killed in terror attack in southeast Iran

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Five Iranian border guards are killed and several others injured in a terror attack on a checkpoint in the southeastern city of Saravan, near the Pakistani border, officials say.
Asia

Moscow, Beijing express ‘strong dissatisfaction’ with G7 communique

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Russia and China have expressed "strong dissatisfaction" with the final statement issued at the end of the Group of Seven (G7) summit in the Japanese city of Hiroshima over such issues as those related to the Ukraine war and the South China Sea.
Security

Taliban given 1-month ultimatum to allow Iran access to Helmand water share

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The Iranian president’s special envoy for Afghanistan says the interim Taliban rulers have one month to provide Iran access to its share of water from the Helmand River, and that they will be responsible for the consequences if they fail to do so.
Europe

ICC denounces Russian arrest warrant for its prosecutor

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The International Criminal Court (ICC) leadership expressed deep concern over the arrest warrant issued by Moscow for one of the court's prosecutors this week.
Middle East

Israelis hold mass rallies against PM’s judicial reform for 20th week

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Tens of thousands of Israelis joined demonstrations, now entering their 20th week, on Saturday against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's contested plans to tighten controls on the Supreme Court.
Europe

Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 452

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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

IRGC says monitoring moves of commander of US, British and French navies

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The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has confirmed the elite forces have been monitoring the moves of the commanders of the US, British and French navies transiting the Strait of Hormuz aboard the USS Paul Hamilton warship.
Local

Iran Leader congratulates nation on successful return of Iranian navy flotilla after round-the-world voyage

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has congratulated the Iranian nation on the successful return of the country's navy’s 86th flotilla following its historic voyage on the high seas.
Foreign Policy

Enemies seeking to muddle Iran’s relations with friendly states: Ayatollah Khamenei

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has warned of the enemies’ efforts to stoke tensions between Iran and its neighbors. He was addressing a group of Iranian Foreign Ministry officials and ambassadors to other countries in Tehran on Saturday.
Local

Leniency with Taliban does not work, Tehran should prove President Raisi warning serious: Iranian daily

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Even the Iranian apologists of the Taliban now know that putting up with the group doesn’t work, an Iranian daily says, amid the former group’s refusal to release Iran’s water shares from Helmand River into Iranian territory.
Security

Iranian commander: Attacks against terrorists in Iraq will continue if Baghdad doesn’t expel them

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The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Forces says Iran will continue to hit the positions of anti-Iran terrorists in Iraq if Baghdad doesn’t adhere to a commitment to expel them from Iraqi territory.
Local

Principlist daily: Raisi failed to ease economic pressure troubling people’s livelihoods

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An Iranian daily close to the Principlists criticizes the government of President Ebrahim Raisi for what he calls failing to contain the economic pressure and rising inflation that are taking a toll on the livelihoods of the Iranian people.
Foreign Policy

Top Iran official warns Taliban not to ‘misunderstand Tehran’s good-neighborliness policy’

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An Iranian vice president says Tehran will pursue its rights from the Helmand River under a “special” agenda in the wake of President Ebrahim Raisi’s warning to the interim Taliban rulers in Afghanistan.
Middle East

Arab League members deplore “foreign meddling” in their domestic affairs

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The League of Arab States members have condemned “foreign interference in their internal affairs”, the final declaration of the LAS summit said.
Europe

Russia says Armenia, Azerbaijan closer to peace treaty

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Yerevan and Baku are close to agreeing an end to a blockade of transport links but more work is needed to seal a peace deal between the warring neighbours, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said.
Security

Iran showcases defense achievements at Belarus exhibition

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Iran puts on display a number of its achievements in the military sector at an international exhibition in Minsk, the capital city of Belarus.
Local

Iran executes man convicted of running intl. women trafficking network

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The Iranian Judiciary executes the death penalty of a man convicted of trafficking women for sexual exploitation and “corruption on earth.”
Europe

Erdogan criticizes Biden for calling him “dictator”

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has dodged giving a direct response when pressed by CNN on whether he genuinely believed Washington was trying to unseat him. Instead, he criticized US President Joe Biden for viewing him as a “dictator".
Europe

Russia issues arrest order for ICC prosecutor after Putin warrant

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Moscow has issued an arrest warrant for the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor who in March prepared a warrant for the arrest of Russia’s President Vladimir Putin on war crimes charges, Russian media reported on Friday.
Americas

US imposes fresh sanctions against Iran, Russia

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The United States has issued new sanctions targeting the “logistics network” between Iran and Russia as the two countries move to boost their relations.
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