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This courtroom sketch shows Iranian defendant Hamid Noury (2ndL) sitting in the District Court of Stockholm with his Defence Attorney Daniel Marcus (3rdL) on the opening of his trial for "war crimes and murder", on Aug. 10, 2021.

Sweden opens trial of Iranian accused of role in 1988 mass murder

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At least 7 dead as Algeria battles raging wildfires

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Antony Blinken

Blinken urges UN to hold Iran accountable for Mercer Street attack

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Macron and Raisi

Raisi to Macron: Iran's 'rights' must be upheld in nuclear talks

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confiscated hezbollah rocket launcher in Lebanon

US sanctions Iran-backed militias under weapons transfer ban

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Al-Monitor Staff

Egyptian police cadets take part in a training session at a police academy in the capital Cairo on Dec. 30, 2019.

Egypt under fire for video of soldier shooting at sleeping target in Sinai

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Lebanese fire

Fires continue in Lebanon amid regional outbreak

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Hans Grundberg

UN names Swedish diplomat Hans Grundberg as Yemen envoy

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Michael Herzog and Isaac Herzog

Bennett names Michael Herzog as Israeli ambassador to US

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G7 condemns Mercer Street attack, says evidence points to Iran

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Iran's newly elected President Ebrahim Raisi speaks during his swearing-in ceremony at the Iranian parliament.

Iranian president expresses 'heartfelt amity' toward UAE

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Hezbollah escalates border conflict with rocket attacks into Israel

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