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Ilham Aliyev: There have been many rumors in some media outlets and on some websites about Azerbaijan's plans to occupy Zangezur and cut the border between Iran and Armenia. This is completely false. We have no such intention. In any case, if we wanted to do it, we would have done it. It was very easy to do it in November 2020. It was very easy to do it over the past five years. It's only 40 kilometers, it wouldn't take much time from a military point of view. You just come and take it from both sides - from Nakhchivan and from this side of Azerbaijan.

The UN nuclear watchdog's director general Rafael Grossi confirmed to Fox News the first team of inspectors are back in Iran

Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson says Tehran told the E3 they do not have the legal right to trigger the 'snapback' mechanism

Australian Foreign Minister announces that Iranian Ambassador Ahmad Sadeghi and three additional officials will be removed from the country within 7 days. It was also announced that Australia is suspending its Embassy operations in Tehran - ABC

Australian PM Albanese has accused the Iranian government of directing the recent anti-Semitic attacks against Australia's Jewish community. He then announced that Australia will formally list the IRGC as a terrorist organization - Australia Broadcasting Company

Iranian Foreign Ministry: The Geneva meeting will discuss lifting sanctions, the nuclear issue, UN Resolution 2231, and the next phase.

A French diplomat tells Al-Arabiya that the upcoming meeting between the E3 (France, Germany, UK) and Iran in Geneva is the "last chance" for Iran before snapback UN sanctions are triggered- which Iran has claimed will devastate their economy

Nuclear talks on Tuesday between Iran and the Europeans will be held in Geneva

“Triggering snapback mechanism will lead to Iran’s withdrawal from the NPT,” said Alireza Salimi, member of Iran’s parliamentary presidium on Sunday

A Lebanese opposition figure has urged his government to expel Iran’s envoy in Beirut after senior Iranian official Ali Larijani reaffirmed Tehran’s backing for Hezbollah, deepening the controversy over Iran’s role in Lebanon

We have Deputy FM @SKhatibzadeh saying that next round of Iran-US talks "will be armed negotiations in Iran's perspective. "Responding to E3's idea of extending UNSCR 2231 in order to provide more time for diplomacy, Araghchi clarified that this is a decision within UNSC authority фтв Iran, while having its own principled positions and views on this matter, has no involvement in this process"

Araqchi: We have decided to resume talks with the European Troika countries and the European Union next Tuesday.

AFP, citing the French Foreign Minister: Time is running out in the Iranian nuclear negotiations.

In his call with the foreign ministers of the Troika countries, Araghchi stressed their legal ineligibility to resort to the sanctions mechanism and warned them of the consequences of such a measure.

Iranian Foreign Minister on E3 talks: Tehran is ready for any diplomatic solution that guarantees the rights and interests of the Iranian people.

Kazerun, southern Iran: Locals protest prolonged electricity and water outages and the regime's lack of action."Water and electricity are our inalienable right." protesters chant

Shiraz, southern Iran:Angry locals rally in front of the governorate to protest constant and prolonged power and water outages. Protesters chant "Freedom, Freedom, Freedom" and "Iranians will die but won't accept disgrace"

Unidentified gunmen opened fire on a police patrol vehicle in Iranshahr, southeastern Iran, killing or wounding several officers, Fars

Shiraz, southern Iran: Fed up with constant electricity outages and lack of measures by regime authorities, locals chant "Down with Khamenei."

The British Foreign Office announces new sanctions against individuals linked to Iran.

Municipal workers rallied in front of the municipality in Zahedan to protest unpaid salaries that have been overdue for five months. Regime officials refrain from addressing their demands

Fars News Agency: Fire control operations at Tabriz Airport are continuing.

Belarus seeks to deepen ties with Iran in all areas including "military-technical cooperation", state news agency Belta quoted President Alexander Lukashenka as telling his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday. It said Pezeshkian, on a visit to Belarus, said Iran was ready to help Belarus to "neutralise illegal Western sanctions"

Mahshahr, southwest Iran: 10th day of strikes and protests by contract workers of the Razi Petrochemical company. The protesters demand fair wages and an end to discriminatory policies

Kermanshah, western Iran:Retirees of the public sector, Social Security, telecommunications, and other sectors hold protest rally, demanding higher pensions, better living conditions, and the release of jailed activists and revocation of death sentences

Javanrud, western Iran: Locals rally in front of the electricity department to protest constant power outages

Chairman of the Iranian Parliament's National Security Committee: Israel must know that the 12-day war was only part of our military might, and that difficult days lie ahead.

Iranian security forces clashed with Ansar al-Furqan militants in Sistan and Baluchestan this morning, killing at least five so far

Rasht, northern IranRetirees and pensioners of the Social Security Organization resume protests as they can't make a decent living with their pensions. Protesters chant, "Rise retirees, this isn't time to sit down."

Khuzestan province, southwest Iran: Eighth day of strikes and protests by contract workers of the Razi Petrochemical company. Two protesting workers who had been arrested earlier in the week have not been released yet