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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 Command confirmed American forces were striking targets on Iranian soil. Explosions were reported near Qeshm Island,

September 1, 2026

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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. Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei's categorical denial comes six months into the war and two months after Trump threatened to destroy the site, with no IAEA

September 1, 2026

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Iranian IRGC forces following US airstrikes on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz, August 2026

Iran Strikes Back After US Bombs Larak Island. Trump Threatens Worse.

US forces struck Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island on Sunday, killing soldiers and civilians, ending

Military strike scene as IRGC claims destroying fighter jet depots at US air bases in Jordan

Iran Claims It Destroyed US Fighter Jet Hangars at Two Jordan Air Bases

Iran's IRGC claimed Sunday it destroyed fighter jet depots at King Hussein Air Base and Al-Azraq

Libya.. The first conference of the displaced was held

On Saturday, the Libyan capital, Tripoli, witnessed the organization of the first international conference for the displaced in the country, with Arab and Turkish participation. According to The Eastern Herald correspondent, the

October 31, 2021

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Arab isolation and economic collapse… the repercussions of Riyadh’s escalation in Lebanon

The crisis erupted between Lebanon and Saudi Arabia, with the latter announcing the withdrawal of its ambassador from Beirut, giving the former’s ambassador to leave within 48 hours, and stopping all Lebanese

October 31, 2021

Washington and the European Union call on the Sudanese army to exercise restraint

The European Union and the United States on Friday called on the Sudanese army to exercise restraint and not to use violence against the participants in the demonstration called by protesters in

October 31, 2021

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Sudan..The forces of the Declaration of Freedom and Change affirm their adherence to the constitutional document

The forces of the Declaration of Freedom and Change in Sudan stressed adherence to the agreed constitutional document, considering that the executive decisions taken after October 25 are “void.” This came according

October 31, 2021

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Extension of the mandate of “MINURSO” identifies the “real” parties to the Sahara conflict

Morocco considered, on Friday, that the UN Security Council’s decision to extend the mandate of the UN mission in the Sahara region for an additional year, identifies the “real” parties to the

October 31, 2021

Conflicts, Military and War·News

The United Nations calls on the Sudanese army to engage in dialogue with Hamdok

On Friday, the United Nations called on the military authorities in Sudan to hold a dialogue with the head of the transitional government, Abdalla Hamdok. This came in a press conference held

October 31, 2021

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Dbeibeh: The Libyan conflict is political, not regional

Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh, said, on Tuesday, that the conflict in the country is “political par excellence, not regional.” This came in a speech Al-Dababieh addressed to the people of

October 28, 2021

Government and Politics·News

Kordahi denies insulting Saudi Arabia and the UAE and calls for an end to the “futile” Yemen war

The Lebanese Minister of Information, George Kordahi, announced, on Tuesday evening, that he did not intend to offend Saudi Arabia or the UAE, considering that his talk about the need to stop

October 28, 2021

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Yemen.. Prime Minister requests urgent European support to save the currency

On Tuesday, Yemeni Prime Minister Maeen Abdul-Malik asked the European Union to provide urgent support to save the local currency, which is witnessing a record decline. This came during his meeting in

October 28, 2021

Economy·News

Lebanon..The transport sector suspends the strike on Wednesday

The head of the Land Transport Association in Lebanon, Bassam Tlais, announced, on Tuesday, the suspension of a strike in the public transport sector, which was scheduled for Wednesday. This came after

October 28, 2021

Auto & Transport·Government and Politics·News

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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

Iran Strikes Back After US Bombs Larak Island. Trump Threatens Worse.

Iran Claims It Destroyed US Fighter Jet Hangars at Two Jordan Air Bases

Libya.. The first conference of the displaced was held

Arab isolation and economic collapse… the repercussions of Riyadh’s escalation in Lebanon

Washington and the European Union call on the Sudanese army to exercise restraint

Sudan..The forces of the Declaration of Freedom and Change affirm their adherence to the constitutional document

Extension of the mandate of “MINURSO” identifies the “real” parties to the Sahara conflict

The United Nations calls on the Sudanese army to engage in dialogue with Hamdok

Dbeibeh: The Libyan conflict is political, not regional

Kordahi denies insulting Saudi Arabia and the UAE and calls for an end to the “futile” Yemen war

Yemen.. Prime Minister requests urgent European support to save the currency

Lebanon..The transport sector suspends the strike on Wednesday

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

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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