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US and Israeli attacks last year impacted Iran's nuclear program amid renewed Trump-Tehran tensions
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US and Israeli attacks last year impacted Iran's nuclear program amid renewed Trump-Tehran tensions

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U.S. and Israeli attacks affected Iran's nuclear program last year. The nuclear program is once again at the center of Trump's showdown with...

Feb 26, 2026 01:02 AM 2 min read 1 source
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Oil Prices Near Seven-Month Highs Ahead of U.S.-Iran Talks Amid Military Tensions
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Oil Prices Near Seven-Month Highs Ahead of U.S.-Iran Talks Amid Military Tensions

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Oil prices hovered near seven-month highs yesterday due to the threat of military conflict between the U.S. and Iran that could disrupt supply....

Feb 26, 2026 12:56 AM 2 min read 3 sources
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UN Security Council Adopts Resolution Demanding Halt to Houthi Attacks and Renews Yemen Sanctions
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UN Security Council Adopts Resolution Demanding Halt to Houthi Attacks and Renews Yemen Sanctions

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The UN Security Council has adopted a resolution demanding that the Houthis (Yemen-based rebel group also known as Ansar Allah) immediately halt...

Feb 26, 2026 12:42 AM 2 min read 1 source
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Syrian Kurdish official urges Australia to repatriate 34 women and children from IS-linked detention camp
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Syrian Kurdish official urges Australia to repatriate 34 women and children from IS-linked detention camp

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An official overseeing a Syrian detention camp says Australia must take responsibility for the 34 women and children living there. The official...

Feb 25, 2026 11:57 PM 1 min read 1 source
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Four Palestinians injured by occupation gunfire in West Bank
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Four Palestinians injured by occupation gunfire in West Bank

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Four Palestinians were injured by gunfire from occupation forces in the West Bank. The incident occurred in the occupied territory as reported by...

Feb 25, 2026 11:53 PM 1 min read 1 source
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Iran's Pezeshkian states ties with Lebanon are deep-rooted in cultural bonds
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Iran's Pezeshkian states ties with Lebanon are deep-rooted in cultural bonds

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Iran's President Pezeshkian stated that ties between Iran and Lebanon are deep-rooted in cultural bonds. The statement was reported by Mehr News...

Feb 25, 2026 11:51 PM 1 min read 1 source
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Iran's FM Abbas Araghchi says fully prepared for war or peace ahead of US nuclear talks
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Iran's FM Abbas Araghchi says fully prepared for war or peace ahead of US nuclear talks

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Ahead of the next round of talks between Iran and the United States over Tehran's nuclear program, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi made a...

Feb 25, 2026 10:11 PM 2 min read 1 source
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PM Modi Arrives in Israel for Second Official Visit to Tel Aviv, Netanyahu Calls Him More Than a Friend
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PM Modi Arrives in Israel for Second Official Visit to Tel Aviv, Netanyahu Calls Him More Than a Friend

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is travelling to Israel on a two-day high-profile visit on Wednesday. This marks his second trip to Tel Aviv after...

Feb 25, 2026 09:58 PM 1 min read 1 source
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