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Israeli strikes kill 32 in Gaza
GAZA CITY - Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli military operations killed 32 people across the war-battered territory on Saturday, the latest deaths in nearly 21 months of war. Israel has recently expanded its military operations in the Gaza...

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei makes first public appearance since Iran-Israel war started
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday made his first public appearance since the 12-day war between Israel and Iran began, attending a mourning ceremony on the eve of Ashoura. Khamenei’s absence during the war suggested the...

Iran's strong response leaves Israel empty handed as Netanyahu failed to break Khamenei, his move backfired due to..., Donald Trump also...
Home News Iran’s strong reaponse leaves Israel empty handed as Netanyahu failed to break Khamenei, his move backfired due to…, Donald Trump also… During this period, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued statements declaring his intent...

Turkey could be next stop for Jonson Clarke-Harris following Rotherham exit
JONSON Clarke-Harris looks set for a new challenge abroad after cutting short his stay with Rotherham United. Media in Turkey are reporting that the striker is signing for Istanbul side Pendikspor following his departure from the Millers halfway...

Turkey detains 3 more mayors in expanding crackdown on opposition
Three more mayors from Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) were detained on Saturday morning, expanding an ongoing crackdown on the party just months after the arrest of İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, Turkish Minute reported....
Iran Leader attends Ashura eve mourning ceremony in Tehran
Iran’s Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei attended a mourning ceremony held on the eve of Ashura at the Imam Khomeini Hussainiya in Tehran, marking the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, the third Shia Imam. The ceremony was attended by...

Terror-free Türkiye plan builds up with imminent disarmament
Anticipation is high that a major threat to Türkiye may finally subside, and a fragmented social unity can be mended. This week, the PKK terrorist group, which exploited Kurdish rights for decades and killed thousands across the country, is...

PM rides Iran victory wave into pivotal Trump summit
Three days ago in Ashkelon, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu articulated a vision of unprecedented opportunity that Israel cannot afford to squander. "Our opportunities are massive, we're not going to miss them. We won't fail them, we won't lose...

Teams in western Türkiye rescue injured animals after forest fire
In Izmir, western Türkiye, a group of volunteers is working to rescue and treat animals that managed to survive recent forest fires, helping them recover and relocate to safe habitats. Following a call on social media by the Projects for Animals...

Israel sends team to Qatar for Gaza truce talks despite 'unacceptable' Hamas demands
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he was sending a negotiating team to Qatar on Sunday for Gaza truce talks, but rejected earlier demands made by Hamas. “The changes that Hamas is seeking to make in the Qatari proposal were conveyed...

'There is real fear': How Israel's attack on Iran enabled an assault on press freedoms
Journalists working in Israel are facing harassment, violence and ever-tightening restrictions on their ability to report as a result of military censorship powers reinforced by tough new restrictions imposed during last month's war with Iran....

US/Israeli Targeting of Iran: Was It a Distraction from the Genocide in Gaza?
US President Donald Trump. (Photo: video grab) By Benay Blend As journalist Ramzy Baroud makes clear, Netanyahu’s self-described “mission” extends beyond that of “defeating Hamas,” to include “changing the face of the Middle East”. On June 29,...
Khamenei makes first public appearance since Iran-Israel air war began
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei made his first public appearance on Saturday after weeks of staying out of sight during the recent air war with Israel. State television aired footage showing him attending an Ashura ceremony, where...

Don’t look away from what’s happening in Iran
As an Iranian-American who has lived and worked as a journalist in Iran — and who spent 100 days imprisoned there — I feel both anguish and dread watching history repeat itself. The leaders of the United States, Israel, and the Islamic Republic...

Fragile ceasefire in Israel-Iran war tests harmony of LA’s huge Iranian community
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- "Tehrangeles" in West Los Angeles is home to the largest Iranian community outside Iran. This cultural enclave, also known as Little Persia, is where Iranian Muslims, Jews, Christians, Zoroastrians and Bahai have peacefully...

Israel suspends flights at Ben Gurion airport after Yemeni missile attack
Israeli aviation authorities have suspended all arrival and departure flights at Ben Gurion International Airport and stated the facility will remain closed “until further notice,” after Yemeni Armed Forces conducted a missile attack in reprisal...

West Bank: Israel arrests Palestinians as settlers attack
Israeli forces raided several West Bank towns and villages on Sunday morning, arresting nearly a dozen Palestinians [Getty/file photo] Israeli forces carried out a series of raids on the occupied West Bank early on Sunday, arresting and injuring...

Khamenei makes 1st public appearance since Israel clash
Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, made his first public appearance since the outbreak of his country's recent 12-day conflict with Israel, taking part in a religious ceremony in Tehran, state media has reported. The octogenarian...
Khamenei appears in public for first time since Israel war began
Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, appeared publicly Saturday night for the first time since the 12-day war with Israel began last month, Iran’s state media and his official website reported. Khamenei issued a defiant video message...
Iran’s Khamenei makes first public appearance since war with Israel
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has attended a religious ceremony in Tehran, making his first public appearance since the 12 days of conflict between Israel and Iran. The 85-year-old leader appeared in a video aired by state media on...