Top 10 world news: Taliban says Islamic system the way for Afghan peace, Israel condemns Iran presidential elections & more
Top 10 World news
The Taliban has reiterated that they are in favour of peace talks but added that the way to peace lies in Islamic system. This comes at a time whenAfghanistan is witnessinga surge of violence across the country ever since May when the United States military began its final withdrawal. In other news,After ultraconservative cleric Ebrahim Raisiwon the Iran presidential elections by a huge margin, the country's arch-enemy Israel's newly electedPrime Minister Naftali Bennett has condemned the elections while calling Raisi the 'mostextremepresident yet' saidthat hiswouldbe "A regime of brutal hangmen". Israel also said that Iranmust never be allowed to have weapons of mass destruction, referring to the revamp negotiations for the 2015 JCPOA nuclear deal between Iran and P5+1.
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Adjourning the talks onJoint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA),negotiators from Iran and the P5+1 countries will be returning to their respective country capitals for consultations, as according to the Iran delegation chief, remaining differences cannot be overcome so easily.
Israel says Iran's Raisi extreme, committed to nuclear programme
Condemning Iran'snewly-elected president EbrahimRaisi, Israel said that he was its mostextremepresident yet andcommittedto quickly advancing Tehran'snuclearprogramme.
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