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Iran targets Israeli embassy in Bahrain, Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar
Multiple Gulf nations, Arab states, as well as Turkiye and Azerbaijan are caught in the crosshairs of the war.
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Winter Paralympics opening ceremony clouded by boycott over Russia’s return
Controversy is overshadowing the Milan-Cortina Winter Paralympics, which kick off Friday with an opening ceremony boycotted by several countries protesting the decision to allow Russian and Belarusian…
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US, Venezuela restore diplomatic relations as Washington pushes for access to minerals
Venezuela said Thursday it was committed to a “new stage” in relations with the United States "based on mutual respect" after both countries agreed to restore diplomatic ties. Acting President Delcy…
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US, Mexico to hold talks ahead of USMCA trade pact review as Trump tariffs loom
The United States and Mexico said Thursday that their negotiators will hold bilateral talks this month ahead of a joint review of the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement as tariff pressure from US…
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How US sinking of Iranian warship blew hole in Modi’s ‘guardian’ claims
India sees itself a security provider in the Indian Ocean. On Wednesday, it couldn't save even its own guest.
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Who is Ahmad Vahidi, the IRGC’s new commander?
Ahmad Vahidi takes command of Iran's Revolutionary Guards as the country battles a devastating US-Israeli assault.
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Morocco coach Regragui leaves months before World Cup, Ouahbi appointed
Morocco parted ways with coach Walid Regragui on Thursday, just three months before the World Cup, and appointed Mohamed Ouahbi as his successor, the national football federation said. Regragui departs…
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US Congress narrowly rejects war powers resolution to halt Trump’s Iran attacks
The US House of Representatives on Thursday narrowly rejected a war powers resolution seeking to halt President Donald Trump’s military strikes on Iran. The measure followed a similar Senate defeat a…
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Trump urges Iranian diplomats around the world to request asylum
Trump touted the U.S. military actions in Iran on Thursday, saying they were destroying Tehran's missile and drone capability and that "their navy is gone - 24 ships in three days," as he called on…
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US House narrowly rejects resolution to end Trump’s Iran war
The US House votes 219-212 against a resolution requiring Congress's approval for further military action on Iran.
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Trump says regime change in Cuba is ‘question of time’ after Iran
Trump administration has tightened sanctions meant to degrade Cuban economy and threatened to topple government.
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A propos - Seafarers can refuse to sail through Mideast Gulf region, main union says
Seafarers have the right to refuse to sail on ships passing through the Middle East Gulf, including the Strait of Hormuz, after the threat level for the region was raised to its highest level, the…
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