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Trump Says Nobody Knows Who Is Running Iran

US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that nobody knew who was running Iran during the US-Israeli war with Iran, now in its eighth month. "Their leaders are gone, their second group of leaders are gone, and the biggest problem I have is nobody knows who the hell is running the country," Trump said. Iran's foreign ministry spokesman said on Sunday Washington ⁠knows very well ⁠who their counterpart is in Iran and how the decision-making system in Iran works.

Asharq Al-Awsat EnglishOctober 6, 2026

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Christa Pike lawyers say she is speaking one week after failed execution

The 50-year-old has regained consciousness and is receiving care nearly one week after being sent to the hospital.

Al Jazeera EnglishOctober 6, 2026

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US CDC says it’s ‘aware of and closely monitoring’ Russian plague case

The top US public health agency's remarks come as the Trump administration said it’s 'closely' watching the incident.

Al Jazeera EnglishOctober 6, 2026

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Kenya confirms first Ebola case after man who travelled from Congo dies

Kenya is the fourth country to record a case linked to the Ebola epidemic in eastern Congo, the second largest on record with more than 8,000 cases

Khaleej TimesOctober 6, 2026

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Russia denies imposing anti-plague measures after lab worker death

Russia denies plague cases after laboratory technician's death; US demands 'transparency' as WHO monitors situation.

Al Jazeera EnglishOctober 6, 2026

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Saudi CSR forum calls for shift toward measurable social impact

Arab NewsOctober 6, 2026

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‘Nobody seems to care’: Russian city shrugs off plague reports

Despite reports of a laboratory worker’s death from pneumonic plague in Siberia, the local population remains largely unconcerned while officials downplay the situation.

Arab NewsOctober 6, 2026

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Israeli settlers beat AFP photographer covering West Bank

Israeli settlers beat AFP photographer covering West Bank Armed Israeli settlers on Tuesday beat an AFP photographer, leaving him requiring hospital treatment, as he covered ongoing violence by settlers against the olive farmers in the occupied West Bank. Jaafar Ashtiyeh, 58, a veteran photographer for the international news agency in the Palestinian territory, suffered bruises to his head and torso and was taken by ambulance to a hospital, according to witnesses, his family and fellow journa…

Middle East EyeOctober 6, 2026

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Saudi crown prince gives blood to launch 2026 national donation campaign

Arab NewsOctober 6, 2026

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Oman carries out medical evacuation of 10 crew members after tanker attack off Musandam

The injured crew members were evacuated by air and taken to Khasab Hospital in Musandam Governorate for treatment

Khaleej TimesOctober 6, 2026

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Russia denies anti-plague measures after pneumonia death

The death of an employee at an anti-plague institute in Irkutsk is still being looked into, the authorities said. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio called for Russia to be transparent about its findings.

DW عربيةOctober 6, 2026

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Kenya confirms first Ebola case as man dies in Nairobi after DRC return

More than 4,000 people have died in the worst outbreak in the DR Congo's history, with confirmed cases surpassing 8,300.

Al Jazeera EnglishOctober 6, 2026

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Health Ministry urges vaccination amid rise in seasonal respiratory infections

The Ministry of Health has recorded an increase in respiratory infections coinciding with the start of the virus season, noting that the rise falls within expected levels.

Saudi GazetteOctober 6, 2026

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Israel mental health hotline gets nearly 1m calls since Gaza war

Nearly one million calls to an Israeli mental health hotline reveal growing loneliness and suicidal thoughts among young people after three years of war

The New ArabOctober 6, 2026