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Iran

At least 95 killed in bomb blasts in Iran near slain general Soleimani’s burial site

Two bomb blasts in Iran on January 3 killed at least 95 people and wounded scores near slain general Soleimani’s burial site on the fourth anniversary of his assassination by the US, according to Iran's state media.

Arab-Islamic summit in Riyadh demands immediate end to Israel’s war in Gaza

Dozens of Muslim leaders, including Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, gathered in Riyadh on November 11 to attend the Arab-Islamic summit, held to call for an immediate end to Israel's war in Gaza.

Saudi Arabia, Iran and Egypt among 6 new members to join BRICS economic bloc

Saudi Arabia and Iran, along with four other nations, have been invited to become new members of BRICS next year.

Iran unveils new Mohajer-10 drone with 2,000km range

Iran unveiled its latest domestically manufactured drone, the "Mohajer-10," on Tuesday, during an event in Tehran attended by President Ebrahim Raisi.

Pakistan suspends multi-billion dollar gas pipeline project with Iran, cites US sanctions 

Pakistan has postponed its multi-billion gas pipeline project with Iran until international sanctions on Iran are lifted, officials confirmed.

Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister makes historic visit to Iran, renewing efforts to mend ties

Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan visited Tehran where he met Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Iran’s top diplomat Hossein Amir-Abdollahian

Iran reopens embassy in Saudi Arabia after 7 years

Iran officially reopened its embassy in Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh has reopened on June 6, ending a diplomatic rift between the two countries under a China-mediated peace deal

Iranian ambassador to return to UAE after 8 years as Gulf relations improve

The renewed ties between Iran and the UAE come amid a realignment of relations between Gulf states and Iran.

Iran and Saudi Arabia agree to restore ties in talks facilitated by China

Iran and Saudi Arabia agreed to reestablish diplomatic relations and reopen embassies after seven years of tensions in a major diplomatic breakthrough brokered by China

Israel suspected behind series of drone attacks in Iran

In the early hours of January 29, a number of military facilities in Iran were attacked by suspicious drones that dropped explosives.

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Keir Starmer becomes UK’s new prime minister as Labour wins UK general election 2024

UK Labour Party Leader Keir Starmer has become prime minister of UK after a ceremonial meeting with King Charles III on July 5, 2024. Starmer has led Labour to secure a landslide victory in the UK’s 2024 general election to end 14 years of Conservative rule.