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US acknowledges direct contact with Syrian new leadership

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The administration of US President Joe Biden has acknowledged contact with Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the Syrian opposition group that played a leading role in toppling longtime leader Bashar al-Assad.
Energy

Data show Iran’s oil exports to China dropped significantly

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Data by a major tanker tracking service revealed that Iran’s oil exports to China hit four-month low amid a rise in domestic demand for energy as well as regional tensions that affected the transport and removed customers from the market.
Local

Top Iranian security body to assess controversial Hijab Law before implementation

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The Iranian president has put the Hijab Law on the agenda of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC), following the controversy over the issue, an aide to President Pezeshkian says.
Middle East

Turkey reopens diplomatic mission in Syria days after fall of Assad gov’t

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The Turkish flag was raised at its embassy in the Syrian capital Damascus on Saturday as the mission resumed operations following a hiatus of 12 years, days after the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad.
Middle East

Over 12k Palestinians arrested by Israel in West Bank since start of Gaza war: Report

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Israeli soldiers have detained more than 12,000 Palestinians across the occupied West Bank since Tel Aviv waged an all-out war against the besieged Gaza Strip in October last year, a Palestinian prisoners advocacy group announced in a report.
Nuclear

Iran says to increase inspections as nuclear capacity expands

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The head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization (AEOI) announced an increase in nuclear inspections by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) due to the expansion of the country’s nuclear capacity.
Europe

EU seeking to impose first sanctions on Russian intelligence over “disinformation campaigns”: Report

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The European Union is set to put its first sanctions against Russia for "disinformation and hybrid activities", according to a report.
Science and Technology

Nuclear head says Iran producing dozens of radiopharmaceuticals using domestic technology

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Mohammad Eslami, the head of the Iranian Atomic Energy Organization, has announced that his organization provides 69 domestically produced radiopharmaceutical products to consumers, which are used in critical medical applications, including fighting cancer cells.
Middle East

Majority of Turks see Assad’s overthrow as positive: Poll

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A recent survey conducted in Turkey has revealed that a majority of the public is satisfied with the fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria.
Foreign Policy

Syria facing tough test: Iran

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Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi has stated that Syria is facing a difficult test, highlighting threats posed by terror groups like al-Qaeda and Daesh as well as the Israeli-US onslaught.
Energy

Iranian officials join ‘Two Degrees Less’ campaign amid cold spell

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Several Iranian officials, including the government spokesperson, ministers and deputy ministers, and the head of the Environmental Protection Organization, have joined the Two Degrees Less initiative, proposed by President Massoud Pezeshkian to prevent gas pressure drops, power outages, and air pollution during the winter.
Local

Iranian MP claims Raisi assassinated by Israel

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A member of the Iranian parliament known for his controversial statements, has claimed that the late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi was assassinated by Israel and its accomplices.
Middle East

Russia appears to be withdrawing military assets from Syria following fall of Assad: Report

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Satellite imagery collected by Maxar has suggested that Russia is preparing to scale back its military presence in Syria in the wake of the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad.
Middle East

Arab League deplores Israel seizure of Syrian territory

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The Arab League issued a resolution condemning the Israeli grab of the buffer zone in Syrian territory. It stressed that the Arab countries have approached the United Nations Security Council to hold a session on Israel’s practices against Syria.
Middle East

US top diplomat meets Iraq PM during unannounced visit to Baghdad to discuss Syria

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United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken has met Iraq Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani for talks on the future of neighbouring Syria in the wake of the fall of Bashar al-Assad during an unannounced visit to Baghdad.
Finance

Iran pushes for FATF membership to boost global trade

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As a growing number of Iranian economic leaders stress the importance of joining the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) to enhance the country's global trade share, the head of the country’s Chamber of Commerce has stressed, adding that integrating with FATF would significantly benefit Iran's economy and improve international relations.
Europe

Russia carries out large aerial attacks on Ukraine’s energy grid

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Russia launched its latest massive aerial attack against Ukraine on Friday, using cruise missiles to target energy infrastructure across the country, particularly in the western border regions.
Middle East

Ove one million Syrians displaced in 2 weeks: UN

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The United Nations has announced that an estimated 1.1 million people have been displaced across Syria since the resurgence of armed groups that led to the collapse of the Damascus government.
Middle East

UN chief ‘concerned’ by Israel expansion into Golan Heights and Syria attacks

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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has lashed out at Israel for launching strikes on Syria and expanding its territory further into the occupied Golan Heights after the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad.
Science and Technology

Tehran hosting 12th “Made in Iran” Exhibition

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The 12th "Made in Iran"Exhibition of Equipment, Laboratory Materials, and Advanced Testing and Examination began on Friday morning in Tehran, with Iranian knowledge-based and technology companies showcasing their latest products.
Local

Iranian president requests citizens to lower heating amid severe cold spell

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Iran’s President Massoud Pezeshkian has urged citizens to reduce their indoor temperatures by two degrees Celsius due to an expected significant drop in temperatures. 
Science and Technology

Iran vice president for science says cabinet drafting charter of National AI Organization 

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The organization aims to plan and oversee AI activities rather than directly intervene, the vice president explained. Afshin also revealed plans for the country's most...
Foreign Policy

UN Envoy: Over 6 Million Afghans Reside in Iran 

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Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York, Amir Saeed Iravani, said that over 6 million Afghan nationals currently live in Iran, with an annual cost exceeding 10 billion dollars, while the international community has been largely indifferent to this urgent issue. 
Foreign Policy

Iran, Qatar, UAE FMs call for halt to Israeli Attacks on Syria 

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The foreign ministers of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Qatar have called for an immediate cessation of the Israeli attacks on Syria's infrastructure. 
Environment

Tehran ranks world’s most polluted city for 2nd consecutive day

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For the second day in a row, the Iranian capital city of Tehran has been declared the most polluted city in the world, according to the global air quality index, IQAir.
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