Armed teen patrols unsettle Tehran as Iran widens Basij recruitment
Paris— Iranian authorities have deployed armed teenagers on patrol across Tehran as part of an expanded security crackdown during the
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Emirates bars Iranian nationals from UAE entry and transit amid regional tensions
Dubai — Dubai-based carrier Emirates said on Wednesday that Iranian nationals are barred from entering or transiting the United Arab
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Imprisoned Nobel laureate Mohammadi may have suffered heart attack, lawyer says
Beirut— Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi may have suffered a heart attack in prison, her lawyer said on
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Germany, Syria coordinate refugee returns amid reconstruction push
Berlin— Germany and Syria are working jointly to facilitate the return of Syrian refugees from Germany, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said
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Lebanon judge closes probe into 2020 Beirut port blast, file sent to prosecutor
Beirut — Lebanese investigating judge Tarek Bitar has completed his inquiry into the 2020 Beirut port explosion and referred the
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India-bound LPG tankers breach Hormuz bottleneck amid war disruptions
Bengaluru— Two India-bound liquefied petroleum gas tankers carrying about 94,000 metric tons of fuel have safely transited the Strait of
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Pinterest Surpasses 1 Billion Searches in Saudi Arabia
RIYADH — Pinterest has recorded over 1 billion searches in Saudi Arabia over the past year, highlighting the Kingdom as
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Mosul’s Mosque and Churches Restored After Years of War Damage
Mosul – Three historic places of worship in Mosul’s Old City — the Al-Raabiya Mosque, the Mar Toma Syriac Orthodox
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Hijri’s Druze Militias and the Misinformation Machine Behind Syria’s Southern War
Damascus — In the arid hills of southern Syria, the province of Suwayda—a historical stronghold of the Druze minority—has been
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Did You Know Israel Has Official Islamic Shariah Courts?
While the institution maintains Islamic character, it is deeply embedded within the Israeli state system. In the heart of Israel’s
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