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Iranian IRGC forces after US strike on Larak Island in Strait of Hormuz

Iran Fires Back: Drones Strike Jordan and UAE After US Breaks Hormuz Pause

The United States ended a month-long ceasefire by striking IRGC forces on Larak Island; Iran retaliated with drones and missiles at US bases in Jordan and UAE targets. Iranian FM Araghchi accused

September 5, 2026

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Nickolay Mladenov, Board of Peace envoy, addresses the UN Security Council on August 26, 2026, warning that Gaza's ceasefire is at a point of no return

Gaza Ceasefire on Brink of Collapse as Netanyahu Rejects Peace Plan, Envoy Warns UN

Trump's Board of Peace envoy Mladenov warned the UN Security Council that Gaza's ceasefire faces collapse after Netanyahu rejected the 15-point peace plan and Israeli strikes continued killing Palestinians under the truce.

September 4, 2026

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian at SCO summit in Bishkek on September 1 2026 as Iran fires missiles toward US bases

Iran Fires Missiles at US Bases After CENTCOM Confirms Direct Strikes on Iranian Soil

Iran's state media reported missile launches toward US military bases on Tuesday, hours after US Central

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the SCO summit in Bishkek amid Iran nuclear denial controversy

Iran Denies Nuclear Activity at Pickaxe Mountain as Trump’s July Threat Lingers

Iran's Foreign Ministry denied nuclear activity at Pickaxe Mountain, known in Iran as Kolang, on Tuesday.

The Minister of Labor convened with the Orators of the People’s Assembly and the Nation in Algeria.

His Excellency Dr. Ali bin Samikh Al-Marri, Minister of Labor, met separately today with His Excellency Mr. Ibrahim Bougali, Speaker of the National People’s Assembly, and His Excellency Mr. Saleh Goujil, Speaker

March 2, 2023

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Qatar anticipates that the United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries will afford a chance to execute the Doha Work Program for the Decade 2022-2031.

The State of Qatar has expressed its hope that the United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries, which is being held in Doha from March 5 to 9, will provide an

March 2, 2023

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Taiwan bestows tourists with monetary remuneration and subsidies for sustenance and lodgings.

Taiwan plans to offer cash incentives to entice tourists back to its tropical beaches and towering mountain ranges, as it tries to boost its tourism industry after long border closures due to

March 2, 2023

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A 7.5 magnitude temblor portends Istanbul’s peril…and the Turkish authorities commence the requisite steps to avert disaster.

About three weeks after the devastating earthquake that struck southern Turkey and northern Syria at dawn on February 6, leaving behind massive human and material damage, is another 7.5 earthquake threatening Istanbul?

March 2, 2023

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Foreboding: Over the course of the next two decades, it is anticipated that a majority of the global populace will be afflicted with corpulence.

The World Obesity Federation predicted in its 2023 Atlas that 51 percent of the world’s population, more than four billion people, will suffer from obesity or overweight during the next twelve years,

March 2, 2023

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Naples will be playing host to Lazio in an effort to secure a ninth victory, while Rome will be engaging in a confrontation with Juventus.

Napoli is looking forward to continuing its victories to move one step closer to achieving its dream of winning the Italian Football League title for the first time since 1990, when it

March 2, 2023

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The Minister of Culture bestows accolades upon the benefactors of the National Day festivities in Darb Al-Saai

Today, His Excellency Sheikh Abdul Rahman bin Hamad Al Thani, Minister of Culture and Chairman of the Organizing Committee for the National Day celebrations, honored the sponsors of the National Day activities

March 2, 2023

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The Assistant Secretary of State confers with the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

Her Excellency Mrs. Lolwah bint Rashid Al Khater, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with HE Mr. Volker Türk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, on the sidelines of the

March 2, 2023

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The Assistant Foreign Minister had a rendezvous with the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross, wherein they discussed matters of mutual interest.

Her Excellency Mrs. Lulwa bint Rashid Al Khater, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with Her Excellency Mrs. Mirjana Spoljarek-Eger, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross, on the sidelines

March 2, 2023

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The Chief of Staff convened with the Commander of the US Central Air Force Command

His Excellency Lieutenant General (Pilot) Salem bin Hamad bin Aqil Al Nabit, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, met with His Excellency Lieutenant General Alexis Grinkewich, Commander of the US Central

March 2, 2023

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Iran Fires Back: Drones Strike Jordan and UAE After US Breaks Hormuz Pause

Gaza Ceasefire on Brink of Collapse as Netanyahu Rejects Peace Plan, Envoy Warns UN

Iran Fires Missiles at US Bases After CENTCOM Confirms Direct Strikes on Iranian Soil

Iran Denies Nuclear Activity at Pickaxe Mountain as Trump’s July Threat Lingers

The Minister of Labor convened with the Orators of the People’s Assembly and the Nation in Algeria.

Qatar anticipates that the United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries will afford a chance to execute the Doha Work Program for the Decade 2022-2031.

Taiwan bestows tourists with monetary remuneration and subsidies for sustenance and lodgings.

A 7.5 magnitude temblor portends Istanbul’s peril…and the Turkish authorities commence the requisite steps to avert disaster.

Foreboding: Over the course of the next two decades, it is anticipated that a majority of the global populace will be afflicted with corpulence.

Naples will be playing host to Lazio in an effort to secure a ninth victory, while Rome will be engaging in a confrontation with Juventus.

The Minister of Culture bestows accolades upon the benefactors of the National Day festivities in Darb Al-Saai

The Assistant Secretary of State confers with the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

The Assistant Foreign Minister had a rendezvous with the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross, wherein they discussed matters of mutual interest.

The Chief of Staff convened with the Commander of the US Central Air Force Command

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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