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Saudi crown prince meets Syrian president in Riyadh
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa in Riyadh on Tuesday, Anadolu reports. The kingdom’s official news agency SPA shared photos of the meeting on US so…
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Iran warns US, Israel against new attack, says arms production capacity up 2.5-fold
Iran warned Tuesday that any new attack by the US or Israel would face a stronger response, saying it has prepared potential targets for retaliation and significantly expanded its weapons productio…
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Israeli occupiers stormed Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque 26 times in September: Awqaf Ministry
Israeli occupiers stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque in the occupied West Bank 26 times in September, while the army banned the Muslim call to prayer 150 times at the Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron, the Palestinian…
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UN says Gaza ceasefire has not delivered security, calls for full commitment
The ceasefire in Gaza has failed to provide stability or adequate humanitarian relief, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Tuesday, urging all parties to fully implement their obligations …
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Israel sees nearly 30,000 wounded suffering psychological trauma since Gaza war
Israel’s Defense Ministry said Tuesday that nearly 30,000 soldiers and security personnel are facing psychological trauma since the Gaza war in October 2023, Anadolu reports. The ministry said arou…
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Yemeni army says 100 Houthis killed, 5 drones downed in southwestern Taiz province
The Yemeni army said Tuesday that 100 Houthi fighters were killed and five drones were downed in the southwestern province of Taiz during ongoing military operations in the country, Anadolu reports…
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3 years of Israel’s genocide in Gaza: Women face death, loss, miscarriages
Three years into Israel’s genocide in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian and UN data show sweeping consequences for women and girls, from deaths, injuries and disappearances to rising miscarriage rates, u…
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Podcast by Jasim Al-Azzawi with John Fozzie Miller: Is Yemen on the brink of a major change?
WATCH: Podcast by Jasim Al-Azzawi with Brig. Gen. Mark Kimmitt: Is the US Strategy of Attrition Ill-Suited to Defeat Iran?
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Why Is Oil Traffic Through the Strait of Hormuz Increasing — and How Might Iran Respond?
Despite Iran’s continued restrictions on traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, oil flows through and around the waterway appear to be gradually increasing. This is one of the most important develop…
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Three years after Al-Aqsa Flood and the obligation to defend Palestine
On 7 October 2026, three years will have passed since Operation Al-Aqsa Flood. The anniversary confronts the world with an imperative to defend Palestinian existence, halt the crimes against the Pa…
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When diplomacy aligns with the defunct
In August this year, the EU’s High Representative Office issued a statement noting that the E1 settlement project which envisages 1,200 housing units, “harms the prospect of the two-State solution.…
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Pakistan’s Mecca Pact: The guns Gaza never got
Some obscenities are so stark that no language of diplomacy can disguise what they are. For three years, Gaza was destroyed in full view of the world. Children were buried under concrete. Hospitals…
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Hamas leader says Gaza situation is a disgrace to international, Arab community
Hamas leader Ghazi Hamad said the movement had made major efforts since the start of the war to end the bloody conflict and what he described as the genocidal war against the Palestinian people, wo…
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Smotrich threatens Egypt, drawing angry response from Egyptians
Israeli far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said there would be “no Sinai” if Egypt attacked Israel, prompting angry reactions from Egyptian journalists, lawmakers and influencers, some of …
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Sudan Joint Force says it has taken control of Bir Saliba in West Darfur
The Joint Force of armed movements in Sudan said on Monday that its forces, alongside the Sudanese army, had taken control of the Bir Saliba area in West Darfur following fighting with the Rapid Su…
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Israeli rabbi: ‘It would have been good if Arabs ruled here’
Rabbi Dov Lando, leader of Israel’s Lithuanian Haredi community, made controversial remarks on Monday about Zionism and the establishment of Israel state, saying that “it would have been good if Ar…
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Sisi directs Egyptian military to maintain highest level of combat readiness
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi on Monday instructed the country’s armed forces to maintain the highest levels of combat readiness and preparedness amid what he described as unprecede…
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Pezeshkian says negotiations with US are ‘futile,’ accuses Washington of not seeking dialogue
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Monday that negotiations with the United States were “futile,” accusing Washington of not genuinely seeking dialogue as the war in the Middle…