Iran holding war games as it faces Israel tensions, Trump’s return
Iran was holding air defense exercises Saturday, state media reported, as the country braces for more friction with arch-enemy Israel ...
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What’s next for Yemen as Israel attacks again?
Air strikes across the country as Houthis target US naval ships in Red Sea.Israeli warplanes struck Yemen on Friday – ...
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Top Vatican diplomat consecrates Catholic church at Jesus’ baptism site
BETHANY BEYOND THE JORDAN, JORDAN — The Vatican’s secretary of state, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, on Friday consecrated a new church ...
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Syrian intelligence says it thwarted ISIL attempt to blow up Shia shrine
The Sayyida Zeinab shrine in Damascus has previously been targeted by ISIL and other armed groups in Syria.Syrian authorities have ...
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VOA Persian: Iranian dissident rapper tops Spin magazine’s influential list
The music magazine Spin published its “25 Most Influential People in Music In 2025” list, with Iranian dissident rapper Toomaj ...
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Second synagogue in Sydney, Australia defaced with anti-Semitic graffiti
Australia has seen a series of anti-Semitic incidents in the last year, including graffiti on buildings and cars.A synagogue in ...
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The UN can put the Middle East on a decisive path towards peace this summer
The UN, on its 80th birthday in 2025, can mark the occasion by securing a lasting solution to the conflict ...
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Sense of impunity ‘absolute’: The NGO holding Israeli soldiers to account
Israeli officials are concerned about their soldiers being arrested after fighting in Gaza after a soldier fled Brazil to avoid ...
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US House votes to advance bill to sanction ICC over Israel arrest warrants
The United States House of Representatives has voted in favour of a bill to sanction the International Criminal Court (ICC) ...
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Swiss national held by Iran on spying charges dies in prison
Embassy in Tehran seeks clarification on how unidentified prisoner died as judiciary’s media reports he killed himself.Switzerland has confirmed the ...
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