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Qatar emir meets visiting Iranian minister, discusses regional de-escalation efforts-Xinhua

DOHA, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) -- Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani met visiting Iranian Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni on Tuesday and discussed the latest regional developments and efforts to de-escalate tensions. Sheikh Tamim met Momeni and his delegation at the Amiri Diwan, the emir's administration office, in Doha, according to a statement from the Amiri Diwan. The meeting came as Qatar continued diplomatic contacts with various parties and regional partners to ease tensions and reach a peaceful solution to the regional crisis. Conflict between the United States and Iran has dragged on for more than seven months, with no breakthrough in sight. Earlier Tuesday, Qatar's Foreign Ministry said alongside exchanges of messages among different parties through Doha and its regional...
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Trump’s words on presumed Iranian attacks on L.A., San Diego spark backlash in California-Xinhua

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump's statments on the idea of possible Iran attacks on Los Angeles and San Diego have sparked fierce condemnation from California government leaders, according to the Los Angeles Times. Speaking at a campaign rally in Nebraska on Monday, Trump brought up the war with Iran and said he wanted to "see a tremendous victory" in the November election. "It's a small price to pay for keeping the world safe, keeping our country safe," he said, according to the newspaper. "They can take out a city, let 'em take out Los Angeles, let 'em take out San Diego. This is a very small price to pay." California Governor Gavin Newsom called Trump "deranged and dangerous" in a post on social media platform X. "After sending the National Guard and ...
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Iraq’s Najaf airport receives first Iranian flight following U.S. waiver -Xinhua

BAGHDAD, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- Iraq's Najaf International Airport on Sunday received the first direct flight from Tehran, marking the official resumption of air travel between the two countries following a U.S. waiver, according to an airport statement. The director of the airport welcomed passengers arriving aboard the flight operated by Iran's Caspian Airlines, the airport said in a post on its official Facebook page. Video footage published on the page showed the aircraft receiving a traditional water cannon salute when it arrived. The flight resumption follows a recent announcement by the Iraqi government on Oct. 2 regarding an agreement to allow Iranian airlines, except Mahan Air, to operate 40 flights daily to and from Najaf International Airport. A statement by the media office...
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