Year: 2026
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Middle East
US, Israel launch strikes on Iran, Tehran hits back across region
TEHRAN: The United States and Israel launched strikes against Iran on Saturday, with Israel’s public broadcaster reporting that supreme leader…
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UN calls on all parties to ‘see reason’ as Iran-US conflict flares
UN high commissioner for human rights Volker Turk reminded all parties that the protection of civilians was paramount in armed…
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Iran defence minister, Guards commander killed in Israeli attacks
Iran’s Defence Minister Amir Nasirzadeh and Revolutionary Guards commander Mohammed Pakpour are believed to have been killed in Israeli attacks,…
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Explosion at Dubai landmark The Palm: witnesses
Dubai – Two witnesses told AFP they heard an explosion and saw a plume of smoke rising from Dubai’s famed…
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Iran fires missiles at Gulf Arab states, one killed in Abu Dhabi
Several Gulf Arab states said they were targeted by Iranian missiles on Saturday after Tehran pledged to retaliate against strikes…
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Attack triggers fear and panic in Iran
Long queues formed at gas stations and many Iranians began heading out of cities in search of safety, witnesses said,…
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Trump warns some Americans may die amid US strikes in Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that the United States had begun “major combat operations” in Iran, warning that…
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Entertainment
NAACP Image Awards open with Deon Cole jokes, BAFTA nod and Michael B. Jordan, Delroy Lindo support
LOS ANGELES — The 57th NAACP Image Awards opened off Saturday night with host Deon Cole blending sharp political humor…
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Middle East
What are Iran’s ballistic missile capabilities?
The United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran on Saturday, plunging the Middle East into a new conflict that President Donald…
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Middle East
85 killed in a strike on Iran school: Reports
The death toll from an attack Saturday on a school in Iran’s south has risen to 85, the judiciary said, after…
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