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Sport

Intl. Wrestling Tournament, Takhti Cup

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The 43rd round of the Takhti Championships was held on Monday morning (May 8, 2023) in the Iranian capital Tehran.
Security

Iran dismantles terror cell in Sistan and Baluchestan Province

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Iranian security forces have dismantled a terrorist cell affiliated with foreign-backed terror group calling itself Jaish al-Adl in the southeastern province of Sistan and Balouchestan.
Judiciary

Iran judiciary issues guilty plea for Trump, other US officials over General Soleimani’s assassination

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Tehran’s prosecutor general has issued a guilty plea for over 70 people including former US president Donald Trump, secretary of state Mike Pompeo and general Frank Mckenzie in connection with the assassination of Iran’s General Qassem Soleimani in 2020.
Photo of the Day

Vurf Chaal ritual, in Iran’s Mazandaran

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The people of Ab Ask Village on the outskirts of the city of Amol, northern Iran, have an ancient tradition named Vurf Chaal. As per the tradition, they separate pieces of snow in the "Ask Vash" area and carry them about a kilometer and dump them in a pit which is nearly 10 meters deep, thus filling the pit.
Local

Report: Iran’s former speaker, Larijiani, to run for parliamentary vote slated for March 2024

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Iran’s Tasnim News Agency has said, in an exclusive report, that former Iranian parliament speaker Ali Larijani is preparing to run for the next legislative elections and plans to release a list of allies for the vote.
Security

Iran’s defense minister: Tehran ready to supply Syria with sophisticated weaponry 

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Iran’s Defense Minister General Mohammadreza Ashtiani has said now the time has come to rebuild Syria after the end of the foreign-backed militancy in the country, adding Tehran is ready to provide Damascus with weaponary.
Security

Iranian military chief: Global balance of power shifting 

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The Chairman of Iran’s Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mohammad Bagheri, says the global balance of power is shifting from the West to the East and many signs are emerging that prove this.
Healthcare

139 people infected with Covid-19 in Iran, 7 killed

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The Iranian Health Ministry figures on Monday showed that 139 people had tested positive for the Coronavirus over the past 24 hours. The deadly disease has also killed 7 patients during the period.
Middle East

UAE signs nuclear agreements with Chinese companies

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Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC), the body responsible for developing the United Arab Emirates' nuclear energy sector, has inked three deals with Chinese nuclear energy organizations as it looks to boost low-carbon nuclear power.
Nuclear

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman: Iran’s policy is to resolve misunderstandings with IAEA

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Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani says Iran’s serious policy is to resolve misunderstandings with the UN nuclear oversight body, IAEA. Kanaani was speaking at his weekly press conference on Tuesday about Tehran’s decision to let the agency re-install cameras at Iran’s nuclear facilities.
Middle East

Biden aide in Riyadh discusses Yemen with MbS

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The US national security adviser Jake Sullivan has met Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh and reviewed what the White House called “significant progress” in Yemen peace efforts, the White House has announced.
Healthcare

Iranian Thalassemia Society: 100s of patients died due to sanctions since 2018

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The Iranian Thalassemia Society says hundreds of patients have lost their lives due to the anti-Iranian sanctions spearheaded by the US.
Middle East

UN says to suspend food aid for Gaza, West Bank

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The World Food Programme (WFP) of the United Nations has announced it will suspend food aid to a large number of impoverished Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip and West Bank due to funding shortages.
Religion

Iran executes two convicts for insulting and burning Holy Quran

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Iran’s judiciary says two people convicted of sacrilege including for burning of copies of the Holy Quran have been executed.
Middle East

Syria calls for dialogue, joint action after returning to Arab League

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Syria's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has welcomed a decision by the Arab League to bring Damascus back to the bloc. The ministry has stressed the importance of dialogue and joint action to confront the challenges facing the Arab world.
Security

Iran’s top general in Oman: Defense strategy key element of global diplomacy

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The chief of the Iranian armed forces’ general staff, who is visiting Oman, says expansion of regional and defense diplomacy is now a key element of diplomacy in the world.
Europe

Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 439: Russia launches new wave of air attacks on Ukraine

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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:
Asia

China, Afghanistan, Pakistan FMs promise to pursue anti-terror cooperation as political ties deepen

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Foreign ministers of China, Afghanistan and Pakistan  have, in a meeting in Islamabad, pledged to further strengthen trilateral cooperation in security and counterterrorism.
Middle East

Erdogan pledges to further enhance Turkish defense industry

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held his campaign’s largest rally so far in Istanbul on Sunday with a historic crowd of 1.7 million people ahead of the May 14 polls. He pledged to further enhance the country's defence industry if he wins the presidential election.
Foreign Policy

Iran: European reaction to execution of terror group ringleader, meddlesome

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman has described as meddlesome the statements of some European governments about the recent execution of an anti-Iran terrorist ringleader.
Sport

Iran runners-up at IIHF Ice Hockey Women’s Asia

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The Iranian women's ice hockey team won the vice-champion title of the 2023 Asian championships in Thailand after conceding defeat against the host.
Security

Iran’s military chief in Oman for talks over bilateral ties, regional developments

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The Chairman of Iran’s Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mohammad Bagheri, has arrived in the Omani capital Muscat for talks with the country’s military and political officials.
Local

Iranian president orders creation of committee to probe 2022 unrest

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has tasked a committee with looking into the dimensions of last year’s unrest and deadly riots.
Religion

Uzbekistan’s parliament speaker makes a pilgrimage to Imam Reza’s shrine in Mashhad

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Uzbekistan’s Parliament Speaker Nurdinjon Ismoilov has made a pilgrimage to the shrine of Imam Reza, the eight Shia Imam, in the holy city of Mashhad, northeastern Iran.
Education

Ceremony held to honor teachers

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A ceremony has been held in Tehran to honor the job of teachers in the presence of Iranian President Ebrahin Raisi in Tehran.
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