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Asia

UN floats recognition of Taliban ahead of Qatar meeting

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The UN secretary general Antonio Guterres is convening an international meeting on Afghanistan in May in Qatar's Doha, where envoys will seek a "durable way forward" for the war-torn nation, his spokesman has said.
Nuclear

Iran building two new nuclear plants in Bushehr: Official

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Provincial Governor for Bushehr says two new nuclear power plants are being built in the provincial capital along the Persian Gulf, south of Iran.
Security

Iran says its Navy detected, warned off advanced US submarine in Persian Gulf

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Admiral Shahram Irani, the commander of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy, says Iranian naval forces detected and warned off the USS Florida submarine as it was attempting to cross the Hurmuz Strait in the Persian Gulf in stealth mode.
Views

Ex-envoy to Kabul: Taliban dried up Iran’s Hamoun wetlands by diverting water flow

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Iran’s ex-ambassador to Afghanistan says the interim Taliban rulers are behind the drying up of the Hamoun wetlands in eastern Iran by cutting the flow of Hirmand River waters into the Iranian side of the border and diverting the waters through a dam to their opium fields.
Tourism

Iran tourism: The Rural Heritage of Gilan Museum

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The Rural Heritage of Gilan Museum is Iran’s first eco-museum and is built over some 263 hectares of land.
Security

New drones handed over to Iranian Army

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Over 200 new drones, designed and equipped for different missions, have been handed over to the Islamic Republic of Iran Army.
Middle East

Turkish FM says opposition may draw country into Russia-Ukraine war if wins elections

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The Turkish opposition may draw Turkey into the Russia-Ukraine war if it wins the upcoming elections, given its desire to "pick a certain side and tip the balance", Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has said.
Asia

Watchdog warns US money could be diverting to Taliban

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The watchdog for US assistance to Afghanistan has warned lawmakers that American aid to the country could be flowed to the Taliban as he accused the administration of President Joe Biden of stonewalling his efforts to investigate.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s Raisi says mere condemnations of Israel not enough

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi says it is not enough for Islamic countries to merely condemn Israel and its atrocities against the Palestinian people.
Middle East

Israeli general says Tel Aviv wary as Tehran’s military might has grown ‘hundred-fold’

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A high-ranking former Israeli military commander has acknowledged that Tel Aviv is unable to carry out acts of military adventurism against Tehran's nuclear program. Major General Yitzhak Brick has stated that Iran’s military might has grown "hundred-fold".
Middle East

Dozens killed, hundreds injured in Yemen stampede

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At least 78 people have been killed and hundreds more injured in a stampede in Yemen’s capital Sanaa due to a stampede that broke out during a charity distribution, Houthi officials and media say.
Americas

US imposes more Iran sanctions over military programs

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The United States has imposed fresh sanctions on an Iranian individual as well as several companies over their alleged links to Tehran’s drone and defense programs.
Photo of the Day

Spring migration of Fars Province nomadic clans

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The spring migration of the nomadic tribes of Iran’s Fars Province has started. The tribes are moving from Kishlak (rural settlements) to Yaylak (summer highland pasture). Fars Province in southern Iran has more than 27,000 mobile nomadic families. There are also eight independent clans that migrate in spring.
Cinema

Iranian dark comedy ‘World War III’ wins top prize at Turkish film festival

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Iranian dark comedy “World War III” wins the Golden Tulip for the best movie at the 42nd edition of the Istanbul Film Festival in Turkey.
Europe

Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 421: NATO’s chief makes surprise visit to Kyiv

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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:
Foreign Policy

Iran condemns G7 statement, reaffirms cooperation with IAEA, voices opposition to Ukraine war

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry has condemned the accusations made in a statement of the foreign ministers of the Group of Seven against the Islamic Republic of Iran as baseless and meddlesome.
Foreign Policy

Iranian president urges unity among Muslim nations to deter Zionist regime’s aggressions

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has held a telephone conversation with Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said over different issues including the Zionist regime’s aggression and its heinous crimes against Palestinians.
Nuclear

Rouhani’s website denies claim that ex-president opposed pushing for reparations from US

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The website of former Iranian president Hassan Rouhani has denied a claim that it was his administration that opposed pushing for reparations from the US over Washington’s withdrawal from the 2015 nuclear deal, JCPOA.
Local

Iranian minister: Officials examining if women can be allowed to watch Tehran Derby at stadium

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Iran’s minister of sports and youth says authorities are examining if it’s possible to let women into Tehran’s Azadi Stadium to watch the Tehran Derby between Esteghlal FC and Persepolis FC on Sunday.
Healthcare

Daily Covid deaths in Iran drop to 23

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Twenty-three Iranians have lost their lives to coronavirus over the past 24 hours, showing a decline in death toll as compared to a day earlier that saw 26 fatalities, according to the health ministry's daily update on Wednesday.
Nuclear

Talks proceeding between Iran, IAEA: Iranian nuclear chief

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The director general of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says negotiations are proceeding between Iran and the United Nations (UN)’s atomic organization.
Incidents

Over 1,100 killed in Iran road accidents during Nowruz holidays: Official

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The death toll from road accidents during the two-week Nowruz (New Year) holidays in Iran has hit 1,168, higher than the previous year, according to an official.
Middle East

Syria, Tunisia agree to bolster cooperation in a push to restore ties

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Syria and Tunisia have vowed to boost cooperation in different sectors as the two countries move to re-establish relations after more than a decade of estrangement.
Middle East

Lebanon postpones local elections to avoid further political paralysis

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Lebanon's parliament has voted to extend the terms of municipal councils and other local officials, delaying elections by a year to avoid more political paralysis in a country grappling with economic meltdown.
Middle East

Iran’s ambassador, Putin’s envoy discuss upcoming Syria summit in Moscow

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Tehran’s ambassador to Moscow meets with the Russian president’s special envoy to discuss an upcoming four-way summit on peace in Syria, which is expected to be held in early May.
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