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Iran conflict closes more airspace, squeezing flight paths
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Iran conflict closes more airspace, squeezing flight paths

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Flight paths are being squeezed due to the Iran conflict closing more airspace. The closures are a direct result of the ongoing conflict in Iran....

Mar 09, 2026 07:58 AM 1 min read 1 source
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Iran designates Mojtaba Khamenei as new Supreme Leader after father's death
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Iran designates Mojtaba Khamenei as new Supreme Leader after father's death

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Iran has designated Mojtaba Khamenei as its new Supreme Leader. This decision concerns Ali Khamenei's son. Ali Khamenei was killed on the first...

Mar 09, 2026 03:09 AM 2 min read 1 source
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Israeli Chief of Staff states Middle East war risks taking still a lot of time
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Israeli Chief of Staff states Middle East war risks taking still a lot of time

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The Israeli Chief of Staff affirmed that the war risks taking still a lot of time. This statement addresses the ongoing Middle East War. The...

Mar 09, 2026 02:58 AM 1 min read 2 sources
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France Info Reports Mystery of Iranian General Esmaïl Qaani Surviving Strikes
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France Info Reports Mystery of Iranian General Esmaïl Qaani Surviving Strikes

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The article from France Info is titled 'Iran: the mystery of Esmaïl Qaani, the general who survives the strikes'. It focuses on Esmaïl Qaani, an...

Mar 09, 2026 02:56 AM 1 min read 1 source
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Israeli President Herzog rejects Trump's call to pardon Netanyahu, affirms sovereignty and rule of law
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Israeli President Herzog rejects Trump's call to pardon Netanyahu, affirms sovereignty and rule of law

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Israel’s president Isaac Herzog (head of state in Israel’s parliamentary system) responded to a call from former U.S. President Donald Trump to...

Mar 09, 2026 02:55 AM 1 min read 1 source
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Palestinian Historian Waleed Khalidi Passes Away
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Palestinian Historian Waleed Khalidi Passes Away

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Renowned Palestinian historian Waleed Khalidi has died at the age of 98. Khalidi was a prominent scholar known for his extensive work on...

Mar 09, 2026 02:51 AM 1 min read 1 source
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Jordan expresses condolences to Kuwait over martyrdom of two land border security forces members
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Jordan expresses condolences to Kuwait over martyrdom of two land border security forces members

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Jordan has extended its condolences to Kuwait following the martyrdom of two members of Kuwait's land border security forces. The Jordanian...

Mar 09, 2026 02:48 AM 1 min read 1 source
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Israeli Army Acknowledges Challenges in Intercepting Hezbollah Drones
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Israeli Army Acknowledges Challenges in Intercepting Hezbollah Drones

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The Israeli army has acknowledged facing difficulties in intercepting drones launched by Hezbollah. This admission highlights vulnerabilities in...

Mar 09, 2026 02:47 AM 2 min read 1 source
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AI-Generated Fake Satellite Images Spread Misinformation in US-Iran War
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AI-Generated Fake Satellite Images Spread Misinformation in US-Iran War

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The satellite image posted by an Iranian news outlet looked real. It depicted a devastated US base in Qatar. But it was an AI-generated fake. This...

Mar 09, 2026 02:47 AM 1 min read 1 source
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