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The protest comes at a time when political instability in the occupied territories is deepening, with speculation that ultra-Orthodox rabbis may withdraw support from Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition. Such a…
Category: 1. Iran
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Iran Returns To World Taekwondo Podium After Eight Years, Finishes Runner-Up In Wuxi, China
The tournament was held from October 23 to 30 in Wuxi, China, featuring 898 athletes from 179 countries.
Iranian athletes delivered a strong performance, earning three medals: a gold by Abolfazl Zandi, a silver by Mehdi Hajimousaei, and a…
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EU Parliament Seeking To Block Russian Media: Politico
The European Parliament is considering banning MEPs and staff from accessing RT, Sputnik, and other Russian news outlets through its IT infrastructure, according to a report by Politico.
The EU banned numerous Russian media outlets as part of…
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Iran presses Afghanistan over water rights from Harirud River
Iran is determined to secure its share of water from the Harirud River, a senior Iranian diplomat says, criticizing Afghanistan for restricting the natural flow through dam construction as the northeastern city of…
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Host China finishes World Taekwondo Championships with 1 silver, 8 bronzes
WUXI, China, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) — Host China concluded its campaign at the World Taekwondo Championships here on Thursday, as 20-year-old Zhang Chuling claimed a bronze medal in the women’s 53kg event, bringing the team’s final tally to one silver…
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Quetta–Zahedan Air Link to Boost Iran–Pakistan Tourism
Why it matters: Direct flights between Quetta and Zahedan will significantly boost tourism and trade between the two neighbouring countries.
The latest: According to Iran Press news agency from Islamabad, the official…
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Georgia firefighter’s hand severed in sword attack outside Wrightsville gas station
WRIGHTSVILLE, Ga. — A Georgia firefighter is recovering after he was ambushed and severely injured in a sword attack outside a gas station, authorities said.
The incident occurred around midnight on Oct. 27…
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Video shows man throwing bricks at Oklahoma City cop before police shooting
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — The Oklahoma City Police Department has released body camera and security footage showing the moments leading up to an officer-involved shooting of a man who threw boards and bricks at…
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Seattle mayor proposes mask ban for police during enforcement duties
SEATTLE, Wash. — Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has introduced a new ordinance that would ban law enforcement officers from wearing face coverings while performing enforcement duties, KOMO reported.
Announced…
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Iran, Oman Reaffirm Dialogue as Path to Resolving Regional Conflicts
Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs, Majid Takht Ravanchi, met with Oman’s Foreign Minister Badr bin Hamad Albusaidi in Muscat on Thursday to discuss bilateral relations, regional developments, and…
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