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Iran has declared the armies of EU countries as terrorist organizations

Illustrative photo Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf stated that this decision is based on Article 7 of the law on countering the recognition of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization. According to him, the armies of European countries are now regarded as terrorist formations. “In their attempt to attack the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, the Europeans have actually struck themselves by making decisions that contradict the interests of their own

02.02.2026, 12:18

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In the USA, the winners of the "Grammy 2026" have been announced

At the event, which opened with a performance by Bruno Mars and Rose with their hit "Apt," host Trevor Noah introduced the stars gathered for the "Grammy - 2026." Among the guests were spotted Billie Eilish, Justin and Hailey Bieber, Bad Bunny, John Legend, and other celebrities. Sabrina Carpenter followed the opening with a performance of the song "Manchild," after which the nominees for the "Best New Artist" category took the stage. Justin Bieber also

02.02.2026, 10:33

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Iranian authorities published the names of 3,000 people who died in the unrest

A press release containing information about the number of victims was published on the official account of the administration on social network X. According to the press release, the total number of deceased has reached 3,117 people. The provided list includes the first names, last names, patronymics, and the last six digits of the national identification numbers of the deceased. The list contains data on 2,986 individuals, as the identities of another 131 people are still being verified.

02.02.2026, 10:31

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Record Snowfalls and Heat Waves. January Declared a Month of Extreme Weather Events

January 2026 will be remembered for extreme weather: from abnormally high temperatures to severe frosts and heavy rains. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) noted that such contrasts highlight the need for accurate forecasts and investments in early warning systems, the organization stated. Natural disasters occurred worldwide, resulting in significant human casualties and environmental damage.

02.02.2026, 09:35

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In Poland, the frost has claimed the lives of more than fifty people

According to information provided by the Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs and Administration of Poland, Włodzimierz Szepanski, more than 50 people have died from severe frost since the beginning of the winter season in the country. This was reported by the Lenta.ru agency. “A wave of severe cold has arrived, and we are receiving sad news about new victims. Currently, 54 cases of fatalities have been confirmed,” Szepanski noted. He also added that at least 36 people have suffered from

02.02.2026, 09:23

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Negotiations between Ukraine, Russia, and the USA will take place on February 4-5 in Abu Dhabi, - Zelensky

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that the third meeting involving Ukraine, Russia, and the USA will take place in Abu Dhabi on February 4 and 5. On February 1, Zelensky noted on social media: "We are ready for constructive dialogue and are interested in achieving a real and dignified end to the war."

02.02.2026, 09:19

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Khamenei Warned of the Risk of Regional War in Case of US Attack on Iran

In his address, Khamenei noted that "America must understand: if they start a war, it will be of a regional nature," reports the Iranian state television and radio company iribnews. He also emphasized that the constant threats from the United States, including mentions of military actions, are not new. "America has threatened several times, saying that 'all options are on the table,' including military ones," he added.

02.02.2026, 08:42

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16 Powerful Eruptions Occurred on the Sun

Illustrative photo According to the laboratory's report, over the past ten years, only one day has been more active — December 29, 2024. Now, February 1, 2026, ranks second in the number of outbreaks. Scientists noted that the constant release of energy in M-class flares appears to be the only factor that restrains flares of higher intensity. According to the Institute of Applied Geophysics, the peak of the most powerful flare was recorded at 15:33 Moscow time on February 1.

02.02.2026, 08:41

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In Indonesia, 70 dead found under the rubble after landslides

The search operations for victims of the landslides in West Java province have been ongoing for the eighth day. Rescuers have found 70 bodies, as reported by Kazinform, citing information from Xinhua. According to the Indonesian publication Detik.com, Ade Dian Permana, head of the Bandung Search and Rescue Agency, stated that clear weather contributed to the success of the operation, and the bodies were found in various locations. The landslides occurred in the Cisarua area of West Bandung

02.02.2026, 08:12

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E-Business has introduced a mobile application to accelerate the implementation of digital government services

On the ministry's page, it is also reported that the E-Business application has become part of the Mongolian government's strategy aimed at implementing the "Digital Technologies First" policy. This initiative includes steps to modernize the public sector and accelerate the process of digital transformation.

02.02.2026, 07:55

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It is expected that cold weather will subside across the country throughout the day.

// The photograph is provided by the Mongolian agency MPA According to meteorological data, on February 2, 2026, from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, variable cloudiness is expected, but no snow is forecasted across the territory. In most regions, the wind will blow from the west at a speed of 4-9 meters per second, while in the east, wind speeds may reach 12-14 meters per second, which will worsen the weather conditions. The air temperature in the areas around Lake Uvs, the Darkhad Basin, as well as in

02.02.2026, 06:37

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Mongolian girls won gold and bronze medals at the UIAA Ice Climbing World Championship

From January 29 to February 1, two ice climbing competitions were held at the only ski resort in Liechtenstein, Malbun – the annual UIAA Youth World Championship in ice climbing. Details are reported by MiddleAsianNews. At the youth world championship in ice climbing held over the weekend in Liechtenstein, the team from Mongolia showcased their skills, winning awards in the "speed" category among girls. This event provided a great opportunity for young female athletes to demonstrate

02.02.2026, 06:26

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Mongolia has started exporting goat meat to Vietnam

At a meeting with the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in Mongolia, Nguyen Duan Thanh, the President's Advisor on Foreign Policy, Odbayar Erdenetsogt, discussed important issues. This was reported by MiddleAsianNews. The discussion concerned the implementation of agreements reached during the visits of the President of Mongolia, Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh, to Vietnam in 2023 and the visit of the President of Vietnam, To Lam, to Mongolia in 2024.

02.02.2026, 05:42

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Former Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Mongolia Faces Serious Criminal Charges

Bulgan Tuya Khurelbaatar The exit from Mongolia is prohibited for the former deputy chairperson of the parliament, Ms. Bulgan Tuya Khurelbaatar. This is reported by MiddleAsianNews. Note: This message is not a judicial decision and is intended to inform the public about current procedural changes. The first-instance court for criminal cases has issued a ruling prohibiting Ms. Bulgan Tuya from leaving the country.

02.02.2026, 05:41

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The Olympic Outfits of Mongolia for 2026 Captivated Social Media with Their Style Reflecting the Country's Cultural Heritage

With the approach of the 2026 Winter Olympics, which will take place in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Mongolia's uniform stands out with its skillful design and vibrant expression of cultural identity through fashion, as noted by My Modern Met, a renowned creative agency in the field of art and culture, leading to the translation by MiddleAsianNews. This uniform, created by the Mongolian brand Goyol Cashmere, has caused a real sensation on social media thanks to the harmonious blend

02.02.2026, 05:02

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In the USA, the exhibition "The Real Genghis Khan" has opened.

According to MiddleAsianNews, the exhibition "The Real Genghis Khan" officially opened on January 28, 2026, at the Mulva Cultural Center in Des Peres, Wisconsin, USA. The opening ceremony was attended by Counselor Ambassador Battushig Zanabazar, the Mayor of Des Peres James Boyd, and the Director of the Cultural Center Marv Wall, as well as over 450 guests, including representatives of the U.S. government, cultural and artistic organizations, and museum members. The exhibition

02.02.2026, 04:55

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The Communist Party of China expressed its readiness to cooperate in training personnel for the Democratic Party of Mongolia.

Left: Go Wenci and Tsogtgerel Odon On January 29, 2026, at the request of the Communist Party of China, the Chairman of the Democratic Party and Parliament Tsogtgerel Odon held a meeting with representatives of the Chinese side. Details can be found on the MiddleAsianNews website. Among the participants of the meeting with the Chinese delegation were: Go Wenci, Executive Deputy Director of the Working Committee of Central and State Organizations, Dong Weihua, Deputy Chairman of the Party

02.02.2026, 04:25

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The population of Tajikistan will be provided with electricity during Ramadan

The head of the Ministry of Energy noted that this year electricity supply will be more stable than last year. He emphasized that the water level in the Nurek Reservoir is being maintained at an optimal level, which contributes to increased electricity production on cold days. Currently, the population has access to electricity from 5:00 AM to 8:00 AM and from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

01.02.2026, 23:36

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"Putin and Xi Jinping are engaged in an active and regular dialogue, - Shoigu"

Shoygu arrived in China on Sunday to discuss issues with the head of the Chinese foreign ministry. During his comments, he emphasized that the interaction between the two countries is friendly in nature and is actively ongoing. According to him, "the leaders of our countries maintain the most active dialogue, and therefore it is quite logical that this communication will continue on a regular basis this year," the press service of the Russian Security Council indicated.

01.02.2026, 22:34

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In Uzbekistan, more than 177,000 people died in a year

In 2025, 177,104 people died in the republic, which is 2.7 thousand more than in the previous year, according to the Agency for Statistics. Among the deceased, men accounted for 55.1% (97.5 thousand), while women made up 45.9% (81.4 thousand). Moreover, more than half of all deaths—54.1%—were among urban residents, while 45.9% of cases were registered in rural areas.

01.02.2026, 21:34

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In Greenland, the quota for military service equivalent has been increased

The essence of the basic Arctic education program lies in training that lasts from six to 12 months, during which recruits acquire various military skills. The training takes place in Kangerlussuaq, located on the west coast of Greenland. Participation in this program is open to Greenlandic youth aged 18 and over who have successfully passed a medical examination and written tests. Upon completion of the training, recruits may continue their service in the Danish armed forces.

01.02.2026, 21:24

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A passenger bus overturned in southern Turkey. There are fatalities.

The incident occurred at approximately 10:20. A bus heading to Antalya lost control at one of the interchanges. At the time of the incident, there were 34 passengers on the bus. According to preliminary data from local authorities, the road was slippery due to rain, and thick fog exacerbated the situation. The main theory regarding the incident is speeding. The injured were taken to various medical facilities, and some of them are in critical condition. Information about the nationality of the

01.02.2026, 20:57

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The Prime Minister of Armenia Played Drums at His Own Concert in Yerevan

At the event held in one of the capital's restaurants, the Prime Minister sat behind the drums and joined the musical group. Recordings of his performance quickly became popular on social media, especially on Sunday, February 1. The concert was announced in advance, and Nikol Pashinyan himself called his musical project "Varchabend," which is a reference to the Armenian word "varchapet," meaning Prime Minister.

01.02.2026, 17:43

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Venezuelan Authorities Announce Plans for Amnesty of Political Prisoners and Closure of the "Helicoid" Prison

In her speech before the Supreme Court, Delcy Rodriguez confirmed the authorities' intentions to prepare a draft law that will provide comprehensive amnesty for political prisoners, covering the period from 1999 to the present. This was reported by Euronews. She also proposed to transform the "Helicoid" prison into a center for social and sports needs. According to human rights defenders, there are currently between 700 and 800 political prisoners in Venezuela.

01.02.2026, 17:00