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Iran’s Hijab law faces potential amendments by Parliament: Media

TEHRAN, Iran Dec 18(AFP) -- Iranian lawmakers have requested amendments to a bill that would impose tougher penalties on women who refuse to wear the...

Blinken, in Turkey, stresses need to keep Islamic State contained in Syria

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Turkish foreign minister Hakan Fidan discussed on Friday the need for continued efforts to counter any resurgence...

Saudi Arabia confirmed as hosts for 2034 World Cup

LGBTQ+ fans would feel unsafe at the prospect of attending the 2034 tournament The tournament will require the construction of eight new stadiums,...

Assad’s fall in Syria exposes limits of China’s Middle East diplomacy

By Laurie Chen, James Pomfret and Antoni Slodkowski Just over a year ago, China gave Bashar al-Assad and his wife a warm welcome during their...

Syrian government collapses following swift rebel offensive; Assad flees

DAMASCUS, Syria. Dec 8, 2024(AP): The Syrian government appears to have fallen early Sunday, marking a stunning end to the Assad family's 50-year rule...

Egypt hosts Hamas in new Gaza ceasefire push, looting halts aid

Hamas leaders held talks with Egyptian security officials on Sunday in a fresh push for a ceasefire in the Gaza war, two Hamas sources said,...

Hezbollah warns of retaliation on Tel Aviv following Israeli strikes on Beirut

BEIRUT,Lebanon.Nov 20 - The leader of Hezbollah has announced that the Lebanese resistance movement is prepared for a prolonged conflict with Israel. In response...

Saudi Arabia detains Iraqi officer for anti-Israel posts during pilgrimage

RIYADH,Saudi Arabia.Oct 08/Press TV/--Saudi authorities have arrested Lieutenant Colonel Omar Nizar, an officer in Iraq's elite Rapid Response Forces, for reportedly posting against Israel...

US to resume sales of ‘offensive’ weapons to Saudi Arabia

WASHINGTON, August 12/VOA/--The United States said Monday it would resume sales of offensive weapons to Saudi Arabia, ending a yearslong suspension triggered by the...

Iran’s new President prioritizes strengthening ties with Russia

TEHRAN,Iran. August 05/Press TV/ -Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has emphasized that Russia is a “strategic partner” for the Islamic Republic. Strengthening relations with Moscow...

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