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Healthcare

222 people infected with Coronavirus in Iran, 4 killed

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The Iranian Health Ministry figures on Thursday showed that 222 people had tested positive for the Coronavirus over the past 24 hours. The deadly disease has also killed 4 patients during the period.
Europe

Armenia says it has sent draft peace agreement to Azerbaijan

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Armenia has sent a draft peace proposal to Azerbaijan to settle their simmering conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated on Thursday.
Middle East

UN extends sanctions on Yemen’s Houthis

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The UN Security Council has unanimously voted to renew for nine months its sanctions against several leaders and top officials of Yemen’s Houthis, which has been running the Sana’a government since 2014.
Economy

Official: Iran, China to launch Green Customs Corridor, booost trades

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A senior Iranian official says Iran and China plan to launch a Green Customs Corridor aimed at facilitating growing trade between the two strategic partners.
Politics

Iranian minister mocks gathering of infamous oppositionists at US university

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Iran’s interior minister pokes fun at a gathering of eight infamous monarchist and separatist figures at Georgetown University, the US, in what was supposed to be a show of “unity” against the Islamic establishment in Iran.
Foreign Policy

Raisi back home: Iran-China ties to feature transfer of technology

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President Ebrahim Raisi says Iran and China have agreed that their cooperation and communications in various fields will be accompanied by a transfer of technological know-how.
Europe

Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 358

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Russia, wary of NATO’s eastward expansion, began a military campaign in Ukraine on February 24 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:
Americas

Sources say US and Iran in indirect talks on prisoner swap

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The United States and Iran are in indirect negotiations to secure a possible prisoner exchange, with Qatar and the United Kingdom acting as intermediaries, NBC News has reported, citing four unidentified sources.
Middle East

Turkey-Syria earthquake live updates: Death toll nears 42,000

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Search operation continues for the possible survivors in quake-hit southeast Turkey and northern Syria. At least 41,000 people have been killed and tens of thousands injured after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Turkey and Syria.
Cinema

Iranian documentary filmmaker released from jail

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An Iranian documentary filmmaker has been released from jail after being arrested for participation in the recent unrest and riots in the country.
Security

Iranian drone stuns US troops in Syria

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An Iranian military advisor in Syria has said the Iranian drone that was shot down by US forces over Syria on Tuesday achieved all its goals.
Foreign Policy

Raisi: Iran resolved to implement strategic deal with China, welcomes belt road

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Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi says Tehran welcomes the Chinese side’s initiatives regarding the belt road project, global security and global development.
Healthcare

One Covid death reported in Iran

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Iran’s Health Ministry on Wednesday announced that one patient had died of the Coronavirus pandemic over the past 24 hours.
Security

Iranian Air Force commander warns against attack on the country

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The commander of the Iranian Air Force has warned the country’s adversaries against attacking the Islamic Republic.
Nuclear

Russia questions West’s commitment to JCPOA revival negotiations

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Russia’s ambassador to international organizations in Vienna has raised doubts about the West’s commitment to talks aimed at saving the 2015 Iran nuclear agreement.
Local

Leader: Iran’s progress under sanctions has surprised foreigners

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The Leader of Iran's Islamic Revolution says the progress of the country under the sanctions has surprised observers, but Iran, so far, lacks the required skill to publicize them and reflect them in media reports.
Foreign Policy

China’s Peking University awards Iran’s Raisi title of Honorary Professor

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has been awarded the title of Honorary Professor by Peking University of China in recognition of his efforts to promote Tehran’s ties with Beijing and help consolidate peace and stability in the region.
Americas

US plans to send ‘Iranian’ weapons to Ukraine: Report

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The US government says it is trying to find a legal way to send to Ukraine the weapons sent to the Houthis that, Washington says, were provided by Iran and confiscated off the coast of Yemen, the Wall Street Journal has reported. Tehran denies provision of military equipment to Yemen.
Americas

CENTCOM says US military downed “Iran-made” drone in Syria

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The US military has shot down an "Iranian-manufactured" drone in Syria that attempted to conduct reconnaissance of a US military base in northeast of the country, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) has claimed.
Local

Mysterious poisoning sends 412 students to hospital in Iran’s Qom

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Local health officials say the number of students who have sought medical assistance for poisoning in the Iranian city of Qom has reached 412.
Int'l Relations

UN experts say US sanctions on Iran illegal

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Washington’s sanctions against Tehran and their enforcement in third countries clash with international law, the UN Human Rights Council stated, citing the findings of two special rapporteurs concerning Iranians suffering from thalassemia.
Europe

Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 357

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Russia, wary of NATO’s eastward expansion, began a military campaign in Ukraine on February 24 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:
Urban

Red alert in western Iranian city as snow buries homes

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Iranian officials have declared an emergency state in the western city of Kouhrang, Chaharmahah and Bakhtiari Province, as heavy downpours of snow bury houses there.
Middle East

Turkey-Syria earthquake live updates: Death toll rises to 40,000

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Search operation continues for the possible survivors in quake-hit southeast Turkey and northern Syria. At least 40,000 people have been killed and tens of thousands injured after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Turkey and Syria.
Security

Iranian Judiciary: Probe into Azeri embassy attack underway 

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A spokesman for the Iranian Judiciary says officials are still investigating the recent attack on the Azerbaijani embassy in Tehran.
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