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Hezbollah under pressure over Syria fighting

AFP: Lebanon's Shiite Hezbollah movement came under increasing pressure over accusations it is backing regime troops in Syria, as a rebel leader...

Rushdie says ‘Midnight’ film closes circle

AFP: The 1981 novel won the coveted Booker Prize and launched the Anglo-Indian writer's career -- but seven years later the glamorous ...

Suspects in Canada train plot to appear in court

AFP: Assistant RCMP Commissioner James Malizia told reporters the suspects "were receiving support from Al-Qaeda elements located in Iran" but added: "There's...

US fears promise of Arab Spring may be lost

AFP: Global hopes that democracy could replace dictatorships in Arab Spring nations risk being crushed by repressive regimes, the United States warned...

U.S. to announce $10 billion arms sale in Middle East

Bloomberg: The Obama administration is to announce a $10 billion arms package to Israel, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates that will...

Hezbollah-backed Lebanese Shiites fight in Syria

AP: Masked men in camouflage toting Kalashnikov rifles fan out through a dusty olive grove, part of a group of Hezbollah-backed fighters from...

London G8 talks to focus on Syria

AFP: US Secretary of State John Kerry and other G8 foreign ministers were on Thursday to hold a second day of talks in...

The most revealing moment of Obama’s Israel trip

Bloomberg: Obama succeeded in convincing the Israeli defense establishment that he means business when he promises to use military force against the...

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700,000 Jobs Lost in Iran as A Result of War

While the fate of the war in the region remains uncertain, reports from Iran indicate a suffocating livelihood crisis...

Iran: How Pahlavi’s Name Stole the January 2026 Uprising

In the biting cold of mid-January 2026, the air in Tehran’s Vali-e-Asr Square was thick with the scent of...

Escalating Executions in Iran Put EU Policy Under Scrutiny

A conference held at the European Parliament in Brussels on April 22, 2026, brought renewed attention to the escalating...

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Iran’s ‘No To Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Marks 117th Week

On Tuesday, April 21, the "No to Executions Tuesdays"...

Foreign Militia in Iran: A Show of Power or a Sign of Crisis?

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