Drones Strike Kuwait Refinery as Regional Attacks Escalate
Kuwait City — Drones struck the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation’s Mina Al-Ahmadi refinery early on Friday, igniting fires at operational units,
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Zarif Floats Ceasefire Terms as Iran Signals Openness to Deal
Dubai— Mohammad Javad Zarif has proposed potential terms for ending the ongoing conflict between Iran and the United States, suggesting
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Iranian Missiles Strike Israel as Conflict Intensifies
Jerusalem— Israel came under a fresh wave of missile attacks from Iran on Friday, with air defense systems intercepting most
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UN Delays Vote on Force to Secure Hormuz Shipping Amid Escalating Tensions
Geneva— The United Nations Security Council has postponed a scheduled vote on a draft resolution authorizing “defensive” force to protect
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Muslim World League Condemns Israeli Death Penalty Law
Makkah — The Muslim World League (MWL) on Friday condemned a new law passed by Knesset authorizing the death penalty
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Spike in settler violence in West Bank draws condemnation amid impunity concerns
Jerusalem — Violence by extremist Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank has surged to unprecedented levels since
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Mass exodus overwhelms Beirut as Israeli strikes displace over 1 million in Lebanon
Beirut— More than one million people have fled Israeli bombardment and evacuation orders across Lebanon in the past month, overwhelming
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Iran blockade traps over 2,000 ships in Gulf, choking global energy flows
Riyadh— More than 2,190 commercial vessels, including over 320 oil and gas tankers, were stranded in the Arabian Gulf on
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Iran fires two missile waves at Israel within hours, air defenses activated
Jerusalem — Israel’s military said early Thursday it intercepted two waves of missiles launched from Iran within hours, with reports
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EU presses China on unsafe exports as trade tensions resurface
Beijing — European Union lawmakers pressed Chinese officials this week over a surge of unsafe products entering the bloc and
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