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Iran freestyle wrestlers get 6 berths for Olympics
Apr 11, 2021 12:29Over wrestling news, Iran have succeeded to snatch qualification for all Six-Weight-Classes of men’s freestyle for 2020 Tokyo Games after securing 3 more berths in the Asian Olympic Qualifiers which is underway in Kazakhstan.
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Tehran’s Grand Bazaar shuts down amid new wave of coronavirus
Apr 11, 2021 09:55Authorities in the Iranian capital have enforced lockdown on business centers and malls, including the Grand Bazaar of Tehran, following a surge in the number of fatalities in the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Iran.
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Palestinian teen loses eye in Israeli shooting at a shop
Apr 10, 2021 13:42A 13-year-old Palestinian boy has lost his eye after he was hit with a rubber-coated steel bullet fired by Israeli military forces during a protest against the Tel Aviv regime’s illegal settlement expansion and land expropriation policies.
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Social media mocks 'racist imperialist' Prince Philip
Apr 10, 2021 08:18After news broke of the death of the husband of the British Queen, social media reacted quite differently to the news than the mainstream media.
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Joint commission meeting ends in Vienna, to resume Wednesday
Apr 10, 2021 03:30A Joint commission session between Iran and the remaining signatories of the nuclear deal, known as the JCPOA comes to an end in Vienna.
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Iran marks 33rd anniversary of chemical attack on Marivan
Apr 10, 2021 00:50On April 10, 1988, Saddam Hussein's warplanes unleashed chemical attacks on the Iranian city of Marivan, Kurdistan. Many civilians were killed and injured. Thirty-three years later, some victims are still suffering from the physical and psychological consequences of those attacks.
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About dozen killed as troops, anti-coup protesters clash in northwest Myanmar
Apr 09, 2021 02:48Nearly a dozen protesters have been killed and several others injured in fresh anti-coup demonstrations and an ensuing crackdown by security forces in a town in northwest Myanmar.
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Over $75bn of Yemeni oil, gas revenues looted during Saudi war
Apr 07, 2021 12:12Yemen’s oil minister says over $76 billion of the country’s oil and gas revenues have been looted since the Saudi-led war began in 2015.
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Taiwan salvage crews rush to extract carriages from tunnel after rail crash
Apr 06, 2021 08:45Salvage teams work around the clock to extract the remaining two most damaged train carriages still inside a tunnel, following Taiwan's worst rail disaster in recent decades which killed at least 50 people and injured 200 more.
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Tropical cyclone kills at least 76 in Indonesia, East Timor
Apr 05, 2021 07:15Floods and landslides triggered by tropical cyclone Seroja in a cluster of islands in southeast Indonesia and East Timor have killed at least 76 people and displaced thousands, officials said on Monday.