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Americas

US lifts ban on bombs sale to Saudi Arabia

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Washington will send a $750m shipment of bombs to Riyadh, ending an embargo imposed in 2022, according to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ).
Americas

US approves $20bn arms sales to Israel amid Gaza war

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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has approved a new batch of arms sales to Israel, totalling over $20bn in military equipment, according to the Pentagon.
Americas

Biden says Iran could hold off on Israel attack if Gaza ceasefire agreement reached

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President Joe Biden has stated he expects Iran to hold off on possibly attacking Israel if a Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal is reached in the next few days.
Europe

Zelensky claims Ukraine controls 74 Russian settlements in Kursk region

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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that his troops now control 74 Russian settlements in the Kursk region as some 200,000 Russian civilians fled the area.
Nature and Wildlife

Tiglon dies of lymphoma complications at Mashhad Zoo, northeastern Iran

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A female tiglon, aged approximately 17 and a half years, has died at Mashhad Zoo, northeastern Iran, following a period of illness.
Middle East

Hamas says Gallant’s admission Netanyahu hindering ceasefire deal confirms PM’s ‘lies’

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Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant's admission that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is the one who is creating obstacles to reaching a cease-fire deal in Gaza confirms his “lies and intransigence”, the Palestinian resistance group Hamas has announced.
Middle East

President Abbas says UN failed to resolve Palestine issue due to US pressure

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The United Nations has failed to resolve the Palestinian issue due to pressure from the United States, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas stated at a meeting with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin in Moscow.
Human Rights

Iran wants top gambler Sobhani extradited from Spain

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The secretary of Iran’s High Council for Human Rights and deputy head of the Judiciary has asked the Iranian Foreign Ministry to push efforts for the extradition of Sasha Sobhani, an Iranian national from Spain, on a variety of charges including child abuse and money laundering.
Europe

Ukraine claims has seized 1,000 sq km in Kursk attack

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A top Ukraian commander has claimed his forces have captured 1,000 sq km (386 square miles) of Russia’s bordering Kursk region, while Russian President, Vladimir Putin, has vowed a “worthy response” to the offensive and ordered his troops to “dislodge the enemy from our territories”.
Europe

Russia claims US working to replace Zelensky with “less corrupt” figure

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The Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) has claimed that Washington is working on options to replace Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky with a more manageable and less corrupt figure.
Middle East

Israeli settlers raid Al-Aqsa Mosque with police protection

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Israeli settlers have raided occupied East Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque with Israeli police protection, the Wafa news agency reported. The Al-Aqsa Mosque Affairs Department, also known as the Waqf, announced that thousands of settlers raided the mosque's grounds, and the Israeli police complicated Palestinians' entry to the holy site and were heavily present to ensure the settlers' movement.
Foreign Policy

Iran not asking for permission from West in using recognized rights: Spokesperson

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Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani has stated that Tehran is determined to defend its national security and sovereignty, stressing the Islamic Republic does not get permission from anyone to use its recognized rights.
Views

Analyst: Iran won’t outsource right to legitimate defense against Israel

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Iran has the legitimate right to retaliate after the Israeli regime violated its territorial integrity and assassinated top Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran on July 31, a senior analyst says.
Middle East

Israeli PM office accuses defense minister of adopting ‘anti-Israel narrative’ over Gaza war

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office has accused Defense Minister Yoav Gallant of adopting an "anti-Israel narrative in a damning statement" released on Monday.
Middle East

Western states call for restraint amid expected Iran response to Israel

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Five Western countries have urged Iran and its allies to refrain from anticipated attacks on Israel in retaliation for the regime's recent killings of senior members of Hamas and Hezbollah in Tehran and Beirut.
Foreign Policy

President Pezeshkian: Mutual respect, friendship key to boosted Iran-Europe ties

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has stated that Iran seeks to expand relations with all European countries based on friendship, confidence-building and mutual respect.
Middle East

UN says Israel placed nearly 84% of Gaza Strip under evacuation orders

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The United Nations has highlighted the extensive nature of the Israeli military’s evacuation orders in the Gaza Strip, saying they cover nearly 84% of the blockaded enclave.
Foreign Policy

Iran President to UK PM: West support for Israel, encouraging more crimes

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Iran's President Massoud Pezeshkian, in a phone call with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, said the inaction of the international assemblies towards the unprecedented crimes by the Zionist regime, and also some Western states' support for the regime, have emboldened it to continue its crimes and jeopardize regional and international peace and security.
Tourism

Tehran Toy Museum, a captivating place for young and old

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The Tehran Toy Museum with over 1500 toys is considered a paradise on earth for kids.
Int'l Relations

Iran: US primary promoter of terror in West Asia

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Iran’s permanent ambassador to the United Nations Amir-Saeed Iravani has called the United States the primary defender and promoter of terrorism across the region and the world.
Middle East

One Israeli captive killed, two women ‘seriously wounded’: Hamas

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The spokesperson for Hamas's armed wing has claimed that one Israeli hostage was killed by his guard and two women captives were seriously wounded in two separate incidents in Gaza.
Europe

Putin says Ukraine to receive proper response in Russia’s border regions

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The enemy will receive a proper response in the border regions of Russia, President Vladimir Putin said on Monday. He added any peace talks with Kiev are impossible as long as it conducts strikes on civilian populations and threatens nuclear power plants.
Foreign Policy

FM pick of President Pezeshkian vows strong ties with China and Russia 

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian’s pick for foreign minister Abbas Araqchi has outlined his plan if he is approved for the post by the parliament.
Foreign Policy

Iran says Israel’s terror actions expanded scope of Gaza war

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Iranian Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri told Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in a phone call that Israel’s terrorist activities, including raids on war-torn Yemen, Beirut and Tehran have expanded the scope of the Gaza war beyond the occupied territories.
Local

Ayatollah Khamenei lauds Iran’s Olympic athletes

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has lauded the Iranian athletes who attended the 2024 Olympic Games in France.
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