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China Voices Firm Protest over G7 Statement
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Beijing criticized the G7 on Monday, following the group's statement on Taiwan and Xinjiang.

Iran’s Top General in Tajikistan to Broaden Military Ties
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri has traveled to Tajikistan for the purpose of boosting military and defense cooperation.

US Keeps Veil of Secrecy over Its Military-Biological Activity in Ukraine: Russian Diplomat
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Washington intentionally "plays down and keeps a veil of secrecy" over its military biological activity in Ukraine, Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said.

Indonesia Tourist Bus Smashes into Billboard, Killing 14
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A tourist bus with an apparently drowsy driver slammed into a billboard Monday on a highway on Indonesia’s main island of Java, killing at least 14 people and injuring 19 others, police said.

Leader Pays Tribute to Late Preacher Fateminia
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei offered condolences on the passing of Iranian cleric and preacher Sayyid Abdullah Fateminia, describing his absence as a source of sorrow and grief.

President Urges Rise in Iran Oil Industry Exports
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – During a visit to the Iran Oil Show 2022 in Tehran, President Ebrahim Raisi called on the domestic oil, gas and petrochemical industries to devise plans for a growth in exports.

Johnson Says UK 'Will Act' If EU Refuses to Give Way on Northern Ireland Protocol
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has warned the EU that he is prepared to unilaterally rip up parts of the Northern Ireland Protocol unless Brussels agrees to make major changes to it.

Iran Eyes Closer Ties with UAE As Mohamed bin Zayed Takes Office
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi congratulated Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on his election as the president of the United Arab Emirates, expressing hope for the expansion of relations between the two neighbors in all fields.

Document on Restoring JCPOA at High Level of Readiness for Adoption: Russia
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov told reporters on Monday that the document for returning to full implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) is at a high level of readiness.

Canada v Iran Match Tickets Sold Out
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – All the tickets for the friendly match between Canada and Iran football teams have been sold out.

Dragan Skocic Returns to Tehran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran national football team head coach Dragan Skocic returned to Tehran on Monday.

Iran’s Women Volleyball Team Loses to Serbia U-21 Team
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian women volleyball team lost to Serbia U21 team 3-0 (25-23, 29-27, 27-25) in a friendly match.

First Flight in Six Years Takes Off from Yemen's Sana’a Airport
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Yemen's first commercial flight in six years, which took off on Monday morning to the Jordanian capital Amman, carried 126 passengers including those seeking medical treatment.

Iran Renews Call for Formation of Inclusive Afghan Government
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Reiterating the need for the formation of an inclusive government in Afghanistan, the Iranian Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson called on the Taliban to combat the threat that terrorist groups pose to the neighboring countries.

Activist Says Number of Palestinian Inmates Rising amid West Bank Manhunt
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Israel's security forces conducted a raid in the West Bank’s village of Burqin, close to Jenin, over the weekend, arresting many Palestinians and claiming they are suspects of terrorist activities.

Russia’s Role in Vienna Talks Constructive: Iranian Spokesman
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry hailed Russia for playing a constructive role in the Vienna talks on the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal, reiterating the need for the US to make its political decision and respond to Iran’s proposals.

UN Chief Appalled by Racist Shooting in Buffalo, New York
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was appalled by Saturday's killing of 10 people in a vile act of racist violent extremism in Buffalo, New York, his deputy spokesman said Sunday.

Sweden, Finland NATO Membership Would Increase Baltic Security : Estonia
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Sweden and Finland joining NATO would increase the security of the Baltic region, Estonian Foreign Minister Eva-Maria Liimets said.
