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Iran fires missiles at Israel in retaliation to back-to-back assassinations

TEHRAN – The Iranian military has started launching ballistic missiles at Israel in retaliation to a series of assassinations inside....

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Reports: Israeli troops raided IRGC weapons facility in Syria, took equipment, documents

Israeli special forces carried out a raid on an Iranian weapons facility in the Masyaf area in Syria earlier this....

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India's retail inflation at 3.65% in August 2024, within RBI's 4% target: Govt data

India's retail inflation was 3.65% in August 2024, according to the All India Consumer Price Index (CPI) data released on....

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UAE iPhone fans sell old models, pay advance ahead of in-store release

After the much-hyped launch of Apple’s latest offering, the excitement is now building around the in-store availability of iPhone 16....

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North Korea looks to keep itself on U.S. agenda with missile launches

North Korea fired off multiple short-range ballistic missiles early Thursday, Japan's Defense Ministry said, as Pyongyang looks to keep itself....

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U.K. envoy to Japan pushes back on Indo-Pacific disengagement concerns

Despite a big domestic agenda and spending cuts eyed by Britain’s new Labour government, London will remain laser-focused on the....

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Iran backs China-Brazil peace plan for Ukraine war

TEHRAN – Iran’s top security official announced on Wednesday that Tehran supports any peace plan like the one proposed by....

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Russia affirms commitment to Iran’s sovereignty amid South Caucasus transit route dispute

TEHRAN – The secretary of the Russian Security Council has reassured his Iranian counterpart of Moscow’s commitment to Iran’s sovereignty....

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At least quarter of Gaza wounded have ‘life-changing injuries’: WHO

GENEVA: The World Health Organization said Thursday that at least a quarter of those hurt in the war raging in....

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Why the Trump-Harris debate is unlikely to sway undecided Arab American voters

CHICAGO: While the US presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump on Tuesday night demonstrated sharp contrasts on major....