0527 GMT June 25, 2022
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Arts & Culture Desk
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Compiled from Dispatches
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Here are the latest developments in Afghanistan following the second takeover of the country by the Taliban militant group on August 15:
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Central Asian leaders warn of chaos as Taliban advance
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday he has not seen any intelligence from Israel to justify the weekend airstrike that destroyed a high-rise in Gaza City housing the offices of major news outlets, including The Associated Press and Al Jazeera.
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Media banned from covering royal rift
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According to a recent study led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), the use of online messaging and social media apps among Singapore residents has spiked during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Iran’s Judiciary announced on Tuesday that it is not seeking to ban any social media platform.
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British business leaders called on the government to rescue Eurostar, reports said, after the firm said it was close to collapse following border closures to contain new COVID-19 strains.
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Young adults who spend hours a day on social media are at heightened risk of developing depression in the near future, new research suggests.
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In a meeting between the consul general of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Quetta, the capital of Pakistan’s Balochistan, Hassan Darvishvand, and the president of Quetta Press Club, Raza-ur-Rehman, both sides discussed ways to strengthen media and cultural ties.
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Japan’s government is considering the resumption of inbound tourism on a limited basis from the spring as Tokyo prepares to host a delayed summer Olympics, the Asahi newspaper reported on Sunday.
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The 39th edition of the Fajr Film Festival (FFF) released a call for filmmakers from around Iran to send their works to the secretariat of the festival.
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The independent media is one of the most reliable ways to know about a country and get a closer look at its culture and character. Let's take a look deep into the heart of an ancient land as Iran without putting on prejudice or judgement glasses through documentaries and podcasts.
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Iran’s Embassy in Baku in a statement on Wednesday protested to Azeri media over biased reports, saying ill-wishers and enemies are trying to disrupt Tehran-Baku friendly and brotherly relations.
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