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Europe

Kremlin claims west planning to interfere in Russia’s 2024 presidential election

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Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Monday that the west will significantly step up attempts to interfere in Russia’s 2024 presidential election.
Agriculture

Canola fields turn gold as key oil plants flower in Arak, central Iran

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One month into spring in Iran, the canola fields in the central city of Arak are shining bright.
Int'l Relations

World military spending rises to record, US tops list: Report

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Global military expenditure reached an all-time high of $2.24 trillion in 2022, rising 3.7% compared to the previous year, according to data released by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). Europe sees its steepest year-on-year increase in military spending in at least 30 years, while the US is continuing to top the list.
Middle East

OIC, Arab League rap Israeli assaults on Muslim, Christian sites in al-Quds

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The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the Arab League have strongly condemned Israel's escalations and repeated attacks on sacred Muslim and Christian sanctities in the occupied Old City of al-Quds.
Middle East

Moscow to host Russia, Iran, Turkey, Syria defense ministers meeting

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Turkey’s Defence Minister Hulusi Akar says he will meet his Russian, Iranian and Syrian counterparts in Moscow on Tuesday. Akar also added that the countries’ intelligence chiefs will also attend the meeting in the Russian capital.
Local

Russian ambassador: Tehran, Moscow working on long-term inclusive cooperation agreement

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Russia’s ambassador to Tehran says Iran and Russia are working on a long-term agreement that covers all aspects of cooperation between the two countries.
Europe

Tensions rise as Azerbaijan sets up checkpoint on sole land route from Armenia to Karabakh

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Azerbaijan has announced it has established a checkpoint on the only land route to the contested region of Nagorno-Karabakh, a step that was followed by claims of border shootings by both Azeri and Armenian forces.
Healthcare

Iranian health minister: WHO has confirmed eradication of measles and rubella in Iran

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Iranian Health Minister Bahram Einollahi says the World Health Organization has confirmed Iran’s successful eradicating of measles and rubella.
Middle East

Jordan says Israel arrested MP on suspicion of smuggling arms and gold

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Israel has detained a Jordanian member of parliament in a case related to the alleged smuggling of weapons and gold into the occupied West Bank, Jordan’s foreign ministry has announced.
Europe

Moscow says ‘will not forgive’ US after Russian journalists denied visas for UN visit

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said that Moscow “will not forgive” Washington for denying US visas to Russian journalists who were supposed to accompany him on a visit to United Nations headquarters in New York.
Energy

3 EU states importing Iranian oil despite US sanctions: Report

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Three European Union (EU) countries have imported oil from Iran in 2022 despite US sanctions that impose penalties on governments and entities involved in energy trade with Tehran.
Europe

Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 425

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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:
Women

Iran has first female sea captain  

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An Iranian woman, who previously grabbed the attention of media and state officials as the first female seafarer of Iran, has made history this time around after being promoted to the rank of naval captain.
Sport

Perspolis defeat Estaghlal in 100th derby of Iran’s capital Tehran 

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Persepolis football team on Sunday afternoon defeated Esteghlal 1-0 in Iran’s Professional League (IPL) at Tehran’s Azadi Stadium.
Incidents

Police: 116 killed in road crashes during Eid ul-Fitr holiday in Iran 

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The commander of Iran’s traffic police for roads says driving accidents have killed 116 people during the Eid ul-Fitr holiday.
Transportation

Saudi airline requests three weekly flights between Iran, Saudi Arabia: Minister

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Iran’s minister of roads and urban development says Saudi Arabia has requested that three flights be scheduled weekly between Iran and Saudi Arabia.
Sport

Athletes join Locho wrestling completion in Iran’s Mazandaran

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Athletes in Iran’s northern province of Mazandarean have joined a competition of Locho wrestling, a traditional field of Pahlavani sports practiced in the region.
Foreign Policy

Foreign minister reiterates Iran’s support for Palestine

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Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has said Tehran will continue to provide spiritual and political support to the Palestinian nation and resistance movements in their struggle to liberate the occupied lands and establish an independent state with al-Quds as its capital.
Foreign Policy

Iran says US seeks to sow discord among regional countries, sell weapons

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The spokesman for the Iranian foreign ministry says the recent comments by the US Secretary of State about Washington’s attempts to disrupt Iran’s military programs are made with the purpose of keeping up the marketing of American weapons.
Europe

Russia says completely abandoning dollar, euro in energy trade

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Moscow is switching to national currencies in energy trade with foreign partners, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak stated in an interview with the Russia-1 TV channel.
Middle East

Ankara accuses Washington of trying to create ‘terrorist state’ near Turkey

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Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu has accused the United States of trying to create a "terrorist state" near Turkey. He stressed that Ankara is taking certain precautions to prevent this.
Environment

Lightning sets fire to parts of Meighan desert wetland in central Iran

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Parts of Meighan Wetland in Iran’s central deserts have been hit by fire following a crash of thunder in the area.
Middle East

Israelis hold mass rallies against PM’s ‘judicial reforms’ for 16th consecutive week

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Tens of thousands of protesters have flocked to Tel Aviv and other cities across the occupied territories to express their opposition to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government and its plan to overhaul the judicial system.
Europe

Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 424

IFP Media Wire -
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

Iran agrees creation of interest section in Albania through Turkey

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The Islamic Republic of Iran has agreed to the creation of its interest section in Albania through Turkey.
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