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Iranpress: Bangladesh police clash with supporters of opposition parties

Bangladesh police clash with supporters of opposition parties

Sunday, 30 July 2023 02:55

Bangladeshi police clashed with supporters of opposition parties and groups demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday.

Iranpress: Cambodian PM to retire, transfer power to Hun Manet in new gov

Cambodian PM to retire, transfer power to Hun Manet in new gov't.

Wednesday, 26 July 2023 18:27

Cambodian Prime Minister said on Wednesday that he would step down from Aug. 22 after serving the post for more than 38 years in the Southeast Asian nation, and would pass the reins of power to his eldest son Hun Manet.

Iranpress: Turkish police seize 850 kg meth in Istanbul

Turkish police seize 850 kg meth in Istanbul

Monday, 24 July 2023 16:38

The Turkish police have seized about 850 kg of methamphetamine and detained 14 suspects in a recent anti-narcotics operation in Istanbul, police sources said Monday.

Iranpress: First PGCC, Central Asian summit kicks off

First PGCC, Central Asian summit kicks off

Thursday, 20 July 2023 00:40

On Wednesday evening, news sources announced the start of the first summit of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council and Central Asian countries in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Iranpress: Lightning kills 22 in India

Lightning kills 22 in India's Bihar

Saturday, 15 July 2023 20:58

At least 22 people have been killed due to lightning in India's eastern state of Bihar, state-run broadcaster All India Radio (AIR) reported on Saturday.

Iranpress: Turkish official: APA, powerful

Turkish official: APA, powerful

Tuesday, 11 July 2023 16:20

Tehran (IP) - Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA) is powerful, as Asian countries are rising and developing so Türkiye's huge attention has been paid to APA, the head of the Turkish delegation to the Assembly says.

Iranpress: Police arrest man with 77 kg heroin in south Afghanistan

Police arrest man with 77 kg heroin in south Afghanistan

Monday, 10 July 2023 07:18

Afghan police have arrested a man with 77 kg heroin in south Afghanistan's Uruzgan province, Spokesman for the Interior Ministry said on Sunday.

Iranpress: Clash over water injures 6 in Afghanistan

Clash over water injures 6 in Afghanistan

Monday, 03 July 2023 10:57

A clash over water between two families in Afghanistan's eastern Kapisa province has left six persons injured, said a statement of provincial police department released here on Monday.

Iranpress: 6.0-magnitude earthquake jolts off eastern Indonesia, no tsunami alert issued

6.0-magnitude earthquake jolts off eastern Indonesia, no tsunami alert issued

Monday, 03 July 2023 08:01

A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's eastern province of Papua on Monday, but did not trigger a tsunami, an official said.

Iranpress: Flooding displaces over 92,000 people in southern Philippines

Flooding displaces over 92,000 people in southern Philippines

Monday, 26 June 2023 17:52

The Philippine government has evacuated at least 92,319 people in three flood-hit towns in south-central Mindanao, a government agency said Monday.

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