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Iran hosts Havva film festival dedicated to women, family
Jul 12, 2023 14:13Tehran has hosted the first Havva international film festival with the aim of showing the importance of women in the society and the influential role of families in social context.
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South Korea, NATO moves draw criticism in Seoul
Jul 12, 2023 14:08South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol visited Lithuania this week to take part in the NATO summit. In Seoul, President Yoon's moves to strengthen the country's ties with NATO are drawing criticism. Critics argue that South Korea should maintain more independence in its foreign policy which has become too closely tied to the US.
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President Raeisi welcomed in Kenya on first leg of African tour
Jul 12, 2023 04:33Iran’s President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi has arrived in Kenya on the first leg of his three-nation tour of Africa aimed at expanding ties and signing multiple economic and cooperation agreements.
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Biden says no NATO membership amid war as more taxes go to Ukraine
Jul 11, 2023 13:52Ukraine keeps asking for NATO membership, but the West is divided over the country’s accession to the military alliance. The US is opposed to the move. Washington, however, continues to send dozens of billions in military aid to Kiev.
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9 years on, no justice for Gaza war victims
Jul 10, 2023 08:30In July 2014, Israeli forces waged an all-out war on the besieged Gaza Strip that lasted for 50 days. During the course of the onslaught, Israeli forces martyred some 2,200 people, including hundreds of innocent women and children. A further 11,000 were wounded.
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South Koreans protest IAEA's Fukushima report, Japan's water release
Jul 10, 2023 08:23South Koreans have hit the streets of the capital Seoul to protest against Japan's plan to release contaminated water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean.
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US to supply cluster bombs to Ukraine in latest Western escalation
Jul 09, 2023 12:01Washington has announced that it will supply Ukraine with widely-banned cluster bombs as part of a new military aid package.
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Nigerian Muslims protest desecration of Holy Qur'an in Sweden
Jul 09, 2023 11:58The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) has staged a peaceful protest to condemn the desecration of the Holy Qur’an in Sweden.
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Syria holds energy exhibition amid ongoing Western sanctions
Jul 08, 2023 08:52An energy exhibition is underway in the Syrian capital Damascus with the aim of creating opportunities in this sector, which has been under the West’s sanctions for years.
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Iran lauds Pakistan's initiative of designating Day of Honoring Holy Qur'an
Jul 08, 2023 05:35Iran says it "wholeheartedly" supports an initiative by Pakistan’s government to designate July 7 as the “Day of Honoring the Holy Qur'an” against the backdrop of recent Western-backed provocative attempts to desecrate the sacred Muslim book.