Tag: Iran
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US Navy veteran in quest of love landed in jail in Iran
'I was a dumb American pursuing love,' says US Navy veteran Michael White who was interrogated over months about why he had come to Iran
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South Korea to send delegation to Iran to negotiate release of seized oil tanker
Iran has said that it has at least $7 billion from oil sales trapped in South Korea and the funds are needed to purchase humanitarian goods, including covid vaccine
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Iran shuts down again amid fresh COVID-19 wave
The fresh restrictions to stem the outbreak coincided with the rolling of heads among top health officials of Iran, two of whom have resigned
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UAE suspends visit visas for Pakistan, Turkey, Iran, 9 other countries amid rising COVID cases
Back in June, when cases in Pakistan were on the rise, UAE’s Emirates had announced the temporary suspension of passenger services
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Israeli spies killed al Qaidah leader in Iran in August, news just in
Al Qaeda’s second-in-command, accused of helping to mastermind the 1998 bombings of two US embassies in Africa,...
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Trump vows ‘1,000 times greater’ response to any Iran attack
Relations between Washington and Tehran have been tense since the Iranian revolution, and have spiralled since Trump unilaterally pulled out
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India scales COVID testing up; recovery rate up, fatality down
The China-origin virus has hit the US the hardest, causing 1,71,833 deaths from 54,82,823 cases; in India, the fatality rate hit a low of 1.91%
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Khamenei creates official Hindi Twitter account
Khamenei perhaps opened his Twitter account in Devanagari to claim a larger share of the Islamic pie, as Muslims in India are mostly Sunni