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Spain halts Israeli missile contract, moves to cut military ties
The move marks one of the most concrete steps by a European NATO member to scale back military-industrial ties with Israel amid growing international scrutiny of the war in Gaza.
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Iran offers condolences to Russia over bridge collapse
Kazem Jalali, in a message, expressed sympathy to the Russian nation following the collapse of a road bridge in the Bryansk region that left seven dead.
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Amnesty International reacts to Macron: West lost credibility 19 months ago
Amnesty International outlined six recommendations to be used by the West to restore its credibility following the wars in Gaza and Ukraine.
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Russia expresses readiness to expand parliamentary ties with Iran
Russia is willing to enhance parliamentary ties with Iran.
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Spain leads push for sanctions on Israel amid Gaza genocide
Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares called for an end to the Gaza war, which he said “no longer has any goal.”
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British Airways extends flight suspension to Israel until July 31
British Airways extended the cancellation of flights to and from Israel until July 31, 2025.
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Iran says swift action needed to halt Gaza crimes
Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi emphasized the legal and moral duty of all nations to denounce and take swift steps to halt the ongoing violence in Gaza and provide humanitarian aid for the Palestinians.
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Kazan Forum ends with a pledge to deepen partnership between Russia and Islamic world
President Vladimir Putin stressed the need for further strengthening cooperation with Muslim countries in a wide variety of areas, including technology.
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Western countries slam Israeli crimes in Gaza
Western countries strongly opposed the Israeli crimes in the Gaza Strip.
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Thousands rally in London to condemn Britain’s support for Israel
Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of London on Saturday to mark the 77th anniversary of Nakba Day.
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European leaders urge Russia to agree to Ukraine ceasefire or face sanctions
Five European leaders issued a warning to the Russian president after they held a coordinated phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump.
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American-born cardinal is selected new pope
Cardinal Robert Prevost from the United States was selected as the next pope.
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Ceasefire alone cannot bring durable solution to Ukraine crisis: Russia’s Lavrov
The Russian foreign minister said that addressing threats to Russia’s security that arose due to NATO’s eastward enlargement and efforts to draw Ukraine into the alliance should be given priority.
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Spain, Belgium, and Ireland condemn ‘weaponization’ of aid by Israel in Gaza
Spain, Belgium, and Ireland condemned Israel’s weaponization of humanitarian aid in Gaza
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U.S. signs deal with Ukraine to share profits from sale of its rare minerals
Under the agreement, the U.S. will share revenues from future mineral sales, while Ukraine has committed 50% of its natural resource revenue to reconstruction efforts.
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Shooting in Sweden claims lives of three individuals
Three people have lost their lives in a shooting incident in Uppsala, Sweden.
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Major power outages hit Spain and parts of France and Portugal
The blackout hit critical infrastructure like airports and caused transportation disruptions across Spain and Portugal, but the cause of the outage was unclear.
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British foreign secretary travels to Oman to discuss Iran-U.S. talks
Lammy will visit Oman on Saturday for the first time since he became foreign secretary.
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Senior Russian general killed in Moscow car blast
Lieutenant General Yaroslav Moskalik was killed in an explosion caused by an improvised explosive device.
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Magnitude 6.2 earthquake rocks Turkey’s Istanbul
The quake caused panic as people rushed out of buildings across the city of 16 million, which lies on both European and Asian sides of the Bosphorus Strait.
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Pope Francis dies at 88
The Vatican announced that Pope Francis died at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta on Monday.
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Russia reports over 1,300 violations of ‘Easter truce’ by Ukraine
Ukrainian forces targeted Russian positions in different areas, including Donetsk and Crimea.
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Iran says relations between Tehran and Moscow are built on ‘solid grounds’
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson affirmed that Tehran and Moscow’s relations are built on mutual respect and shared interests.
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Araqchi: Leader’s message to President Putin focuses on regional and international developments
Foreign Minister Araqchi said he said he was in Moscow to deliver a message from Ayatollah Khamenei to President Putin regarding international, regional, and bilateral developments.
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Iran expresses concern over dire situation in Sudan's el-Fasher
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei condemned the grave humanitarian situation in the besieged Sudanese city of el-Fasher, reaffirming its unwavering commitment to justice and international humanitarian principles.
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Iranian and Russian officials meet in Vienna to further boost diplomatic ties
Tehran and Moscow agreed to continue the traditional close cooperation between the diplomatic missions of both sides.
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Britain sanctions Sweden-based group for alleged crimes across Europe
Britain claims a Sweden-based group has been involved in violent acts on behalf of Tehran.
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Russia welcomes Iran-U.S. talks in Oman
The first round of indirect Iran-U.S. talks, hosted and mediated by Oman, focused on Iran’s nuclear program and the lifting of the sanctions against the country.
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British diplomat terms Iran-U.S. talks first step to reach diplomatic solution
The British minister for West Asia described the indirect talks between Iran and the United States, which were held in Muscat on Saturday, as the first step to reach a diplomatic solution to Iran’s nuclear problem.
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Greenpeace activists arrested over blood-red dye protest outside U.S. embassy in London
Head of Greenpeace UK, Will McCallum, was arrested alongside five other activists on Thursday after they poured some 300 liters of red biodegradable dye into the pond outside the U.S. embassy in Nine Elms, south-west London.