European Union leaders are meeting in Brussels to discuss further backing for Ukraine, including the use of Russian frozen assets to provide a 140-billion-euro ($163.27bn) loan to the war-torn country.
European Council President Antonio Costa…
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Tehran enters fifth consecutive year of drought
According to the Tehran Disaster Mitigation and Management Organization, the first monitoring and control meeting for Tehran’s water resource management program was held to assess the capital’s current water situation and review actions…
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Explosion at Russian military plant kills 12: Source
The death toll after an explosion at a military plant near the Russian Urals city of Chelyabinsk on Wednesday rose to twelve with five people injured, Russia’s Izvestia news outlet reported on Thursday.
Aleksei Teksler, governor of the…
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Iran’s Central Bank Transfers Ayandeh Bank Deposits To Bank Melli
The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) announced that all deposits and customers of Ayandeh Bank will be transferred to Bank Melli Iran starting Saturday, marking the end of Ayandeh Bank’s operations after years of financial imbalance and regulatory…
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EU set to endorse deal to turn frozen Russian assets into support for Ukraine
ReutersThe price tag of Ukraine’s reconstruction and recovery has been put at well above $486bn European leaders aim to endorse controversial plans to use Russian frozen assets to support Ukraine at a meeting in Brussels on Thursday.
The…
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Sudan’s capital Khartoum comes under suicide drones attack
“Six suicide drones targeted the vicinity of Khartoum Airport, but ground defenses intercepted and shot them down,” a military source, speaking on condition of anonymity, told Xinhua, adding that the attack did not cause significant damage.
In…
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Boosting production and exports key to overcoming sanctions
According to Mehr News Agency, speaking at a meeting with economic activists in West Azarbaijan Province on Thursday, President Pezeshkian emphasized that the country’s problems have developed over many years and cannot be resolved overnight….
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Rubio warns against West Bank annexation after Israel’s parliament advances move
The US Secretary of State has said that a move by Israel’s parliament towards annexation of the occupied West Bank would threaten Washington’s plan to end the conflict in Gaza.
“That’s not something we can be supportive of right now,” Marco Rubio…
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Christmas Island red crabs begin annual migration
Tens of millions of crabs have begun their annual migration on Christmas Island, turning the roads and undergrowth into a carpet of red.
The island, located off mainland Australia and near the Indonesian island of Java, experiences the spectacular…
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Norway to submit UN draft resolution urging Israel to meet its legal obligations towards Gaza – Middle East Monitor
Norway announced on Wednesday that it will submit a new draft resolution to the United Nations calling on Israel to lift restrictions on the entry of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip, which remains under blockade…
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