Middle East
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Head of UN nuclear agency says inspectors will visit Iran sites, but Tehran has a condition
An Iranian diplomat disputed the claims said the inspections are dependent on the outcome of a final peace agreement.
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Iran and Oman planning to manage vessels in Strait of Hormuz, service has 'cost associated'
"The services that will be provided in this regard and the costs associated with them in accordance with international standards," their joint statement read.
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Iranian president arrives in Pakistan to meet with mediators for a long-term peace deal with U.S.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian warned that the effectiveness of the talks depends on any terms the two countries agree to having a full commitment and precise implementation.
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An Israeli airstrike in Gaza likely killed a Hamas leader and planner of Oct.7 attack
The attack likely killed the leading architect, Mohammed Deif, of the October 7 attack into Israel, which triggered the current war between Israel and Hamas.
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Hamas approves ceasefire deal, but demands 'written guarantees' for Israel negotiations
Those moderating would be Egyptian and Qatari mediators and Hamas said they would need a vow from Israel not to continue fighting.
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Moderate wins Iran’s presidential race, promises to warm relations with West
Masoud Pezeshkian was declared the winner over hard-liner Saeed Jalili by about 3 million votes.
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Iran holding runoff presidential election after initial low turnout in first round
The first election between hard-liner Saeed Jalili against reformist Masoud Pezeshkian had the lowest turnout in the Islamic Republic’s history.
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Netanyahu says there will be blood on heads of those who harm Israel
"In the midst of the difficult campaign against Lebanon, we established a principle - whoever harms us will have blood on his head," Netanyahu wrote on the social media platform, X.
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Hezbollah fires hundreds of rockets at Israel following the killing of a senior commander
Israel confirmed that some of the rockets have been intercepted.
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Israel orders evacuation of Palestinians from Khan Younis, signaling potential ground invasion
Khan Younis is the second largest city in Gaza.
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Top Israeli generals favor ceasefire while Netanyahu opposes leaving Hamas in power: Report
There are about 120 Israelis being held as hostages in Gaza.
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Iranian presidential election goes into a runoff after reformist candidate gets the most votes
The runoff election will take place July 5.
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Ex-Israeli ambassador warns Lebanon may be dragged into war between Israel and Hezbollah
"There is no Lebanese army," former Ambassador Michael Oren said. "It's part of Hezbollah."