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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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UEFA Europa League group stage to kick off

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UEFA Europa League group stage to kick off

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Three Turkish clubs, Fenerbahçe, Beşiktaş, Akhisar will play first matches in Europa League 2018-19 group stage

The UEFA Europa League group stage will kick off with 24 matches on Thursday.

Three Turkish clubs, Fenerbahce, Besiktas and Akhisarspor will also play their first matches in the Europa League 2018-19 group stage.

In an away match, Fenerbahce will play against Croatia's Dinamo Zagreb in Group D while Besiktas will welcome first-timer Norwegian club Sarpsborg, playing their first group stage fixture in Group I. Akhisar will face Russia's Krasnodar in Group J at home.

AC Milan, Arsenal, Sevilla and Chelsea are the top noticeable clubs in the group stage.

The first two teams from 12 groups will reach the last 32 round of the Europa League.

The final will be held in the Baku Olympic Stadium in Azerbaijan on May 29.

The most successful club in the Europa League is Spain's Sevilla with five championships.

Turkey's Galatasaray, the Lions, is the only Turkish club that won the cup in 1999-2000.

The matches kick off at 1755 GMT:

Group G: Rapid Wien v Spartak Moskva, Villarreal v Rangers

Group H: Lazio v Apollon, Marseille v Frankfurt

Group I: Genk v Malmo, Besiktas v Sarpsborg

Group J: Akhisar v Krasnodar, Sevilla v Standard Liège

Group K: Dynamo Kyiv v Astana, Rennes v Jablonec

Group L: Vidi v BATE, PAOK v Chelsea

The matches kick off at 2000 GMT:

Group A: Ludogorets v Leverkusen, AEK Larnaca v Zurich

Group B: Celtic v Rosenborg, Leipzig v Salzburg

Group C: Slavia Praha v Bordeaux, Kobenhavn v Zenit

Group D: Dinamo Zagreb v Fenerbahce, Spartak Trnava v Anderlecht

Group E: Arsenal v Vorskla, Sporting CP v Qarabag

Group F: Olympiacos v Betis, Dudelange v AC Milan

Titles :Europa League UEFA UEFA Europa Fenerbahçe

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