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Syrian state TV: Israel fires missiles in southern Syria
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Syrian state TV: Israel fires missiles in southern Syria

BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian state media reported that Israel carried out a missile attack on southern Syria late on Tuesday,…
UN nuclear watchdog: Iran producing more uranium metal
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UN nuclear watchdog: Iran producing more uranium metal

BANGKOK (AP) — Iran continues to produce uranium metal, which can be used in the production of a nuclear bomb,…
Iran’s ‘hostage diplomacy’ traps foreign nationals
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Iran’s ‘hostage diplomacy’ traps foreign nationals

The 67-year-old German-Iranian activist Nahid Taghavi is still in detention after being arrested in the Iranian capital in October 2020. Last…
Afghanistan: Taliban offensive puts Iran in a bind
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Afghanistan: Taliban offensive puts Iran in a bind

Iran has been beefing up its military presence along its border with Afghanistan since early May when US-led foreign troops…
CIA director Burns holds talks in Israel, with focus on Iran
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CIA director Burns holds talks in Israel, with focus on Iran

JERUSALEM, Aug 11 (Reuters) – US Central Intelligence Agency director William Burns held talks in Israel on Wednesday with Prime…
In Iran, slow vaccinations fuel anger in unending pandemic
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In Iran, slow vaccinations fuel anger in unending pandemic

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranians are suffering through yet another surge in the coronavirus pandemic — their country’s…
Iranian stands trial in Sweden for 1980s war crimes, murder
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Iranian stands trial in Sweden for 1980s war crimes, murder

STOCKHOLM (AP) — The trial of an Iranian citizen accused of committing grave war crimes and murder during the final…
Iran says one person dying of COVID-19 every two minutes
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Iran says one person dying of COVID-19 every two minutes

DUBAI, Aug 9 (Reuters) – One person is now dying from COVID-19 every two minutes in Iran, state TV said…
Iran sees highest daily virus case, death counts in pandemic
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Iran sees highest daily virus case, death counts in pandemic

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran, grappling with its most severe surge of the coronavirus to date, reported more new infections…
Hezbollah chief Nasrallah says group could escalate its response to Israel
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Hezbollah chief Nasrallah says group could escalate its response to Israel

BEIRUT, Aug 7 (Reuters) – The leader of Iranian-backed Lebanese group Hezbollah Hassan Nasrallah said on Saturday that his group…
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