TEHRAN – Around 7,000 pilgrims traveled on foot to the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad to commemorate Tasu’a and Ashura, two of the most significant days in the Islamic calendar, at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS), the eighth Shia…
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Iran suggests China abolish visa requirements for its tourists in reciprocal move
TEHRAN – Iran has called on the Chinese government to lift visa requirements for Iranian nationals wishing to visit China, in a move aimed at deepening bilateral cultural and tourism ties.
The proposal was presented during a meeting on the…
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China rejects US threat to target BRICS members with tariffs
According to the Chinese English website Global Times, a spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry (FM) on Monday stressed that BRICS focuses on openness and win-win cooperation and does not target any country, in response to a media question…
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Iranian strike inflicted severe damage on Israel’s Weizmann Institute – Middle East Monitor
A shocking revelation emerged on Sunday as members of the Israeli Knesset’s Science and Technology Committee visited the Weizmann Institute of Science, which sustained unprecedented damage during a recent Iranian…
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Video: Relentless Israeli attacks on Gaza as ceasefire talks resume
Israeli attacks in Gaza killed dozens of Palestinians and left many people trapped in rubble.
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Five Kurdish men sentenced to death over 2022 protests, rights group says
According to the group, the five men — identified as Ali Ghasemi, Pejman Soltani, Kaveh Salehi, Rezgar Beikzadeh Babamiri and Tifur Salimi Babamiri — were arrested for participating in demonstrations in the cities of Bukan and Baneh during…
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UN Warns Famine Crisis in Gaza Amid Blocked Aid
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With acute malnutrition rates doubling among children and infant formula supplies running dangerously low, the humanitarian crisis in Gaza is intensifying, putting thousands of lives at risk.
The big…
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12 Turkish soldiers die from methane poisoning in Iraq: What to know
ANKARA — At least 12 Turkish soldiers died from methane gas poisoning in northern Iraq, the Turkish Defense Ministry said Monday.
What happened: The soldiers were exposed to the toxic gas while searching a cave. Nineteen were taken to a…
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Texas flooding: What happened, what went wrong and what’s the death toll? | Floods News
Flash floods that ravaged Texas over the weekend have killed at least 82 people and left many others missing in the state in the southern United States.
The deaths and destruction caused by the floods have brought the government’s response and…
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Study finds tummy-tuck patients still shedding pounds five years later
Most patients undergoing “tummy tuck” surgery (abdominoplasty) to remove excess skin and tissue after weight loss continue to lose weight in the months and years after surgery, suggests a follow-up study in the July issue of Plastic and…
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