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Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei declared on Monday that Israel's "shaky Zionist regime" has only a limited time remaining, his remarks coming amid a sharp escalation that saw Tehran launch missiles at northern Israel and Israeli warplanes strike multiple Iranian cities including the capital.Hakan Fidan held talks with Bangladeshi Prime Minister Tarique Rahman in Dhaka on Saturday, with Turkish diplomatic sources confirming the high-level meeting as the fourth stop on the foreign minister's ongoing tour of Asia-Pacific nations that began at the start of June.Hakan Fidan was welcomed by his counterpart Sugiono in Jakarta on Wednesday, with the two sides set to discuss expanding bilateral cooperation, boosting trade and defense ties, and addressing regional security challenges during the Turkish minister's Asia-Pacific tour.Türkiye's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on June 2 to discuss strengthening bilateral ties and regional cooperation, with both sides emphasizing the importance of enhanced partnership between Ankara and the Southeast Asian city-state, according to diplomatic sources.New Zealand activist Mousa Taher, part of the Gaza-bound Global Sumud flotilla attacked by Israeli forces, said he was subjected to torture and humiliating treatment. "The Israeli occupation forces really tortured me this time," he said, showing injuries on his face and leg.

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Europe's top-tier basketball tournament EuroLeague set to start Thursday

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Europe's top-tier basketball tournament EuroLeague set to start Thursday

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1st game of season, Monaco-Panathinaikos, to be played on Thursday

Europe's top-tier basketball tournament EuroLeague's 2021/2022 season will start on Thursday.

The season's first game will be between Monaco and Panathinaikos to be held at Salle Gaston Medecin in Monaco at 1700GMT on Sept. 30.

Reigning champions Anadolu Efes will take on Spanish powerhouse Real Madrid at WiZink Center in Madrid at 1845GMT on Thursday.

The 2021-22 season will be played with 18 teams and will end with the Final Four at Mercedes-Benz Arena in Berlin on May 27-29, 2022.

This season will also be held with some COVID-19 regulations regarding both teams and staff.

All clubs will be appointed a COVID-19 manager, given educational sessions. The organization also recommends daily health monitoring.

All players, coaching staff, and referees will perform a PCR test three days ahead of every game (two days for home games) and a post-game test -- except individuals who have been vaccinated or previously tested positive for COVID-19 and subsequently received medical clearance.

Game arenas and practice facilities will have a maximum number of individuals in the playing court and locker room areas.

Games may be suspended, relocated, and rescheduled if deemed necessary by the EuroLeague organization.

Reigning champions, Anadolu Efes, won the 2020-21 championship after defeating Barcelona in the final.

Fixtures:

Thursday:

AS Monaco - Panathinaikos OPAP Athens

Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv - FC Bayern Munich

AX Armani Exchange Olimpia Milan - CSKA Moscow

Real Madrid - Anadolu Efes Istanbul

Friday:

UNICS Kazan - Zenit St Petersburg

Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul - Crvena Zvezda mts Belgrade

LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne - Zalgiris Kaunas

Olympiacos Piraeus - Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz

FC Barcelona - ALBA Berlin

Titles :Europe basketball tournament EuroLeague Panathinaikos Monaco

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