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WFP Releases January Report on Iran
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WFP Releases January Report on Iran

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The World Food Programme (WFP, a United Nations agency focused on hunger relief) has released its January report on Iran. The report covers food...

Feb 21, 2026 01:42 PM 1 min read 1 source
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Iran Reinforces Nuclear Facilities and Missile Bases Amid US Military Buildup and Naval Drills
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Iran Reinforces Nuclear Facilities and Missile Bases Amid US Military Buildup and Naval Drills

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Iran rebuilds and reinforces damaged nuclear facilities and missile bases. Iran conducts naval exercises. The US assembles large military forces...

Feb 21, 2026 01:29 PM 1 min read 1 source
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Australia urged to repatriate citizens from deteriorating Roj camp in Syria amid nightly raids and beatings
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Australia urged to repatriate citizens from deteriorating Roj camp in Syria amid nightly raids and beatings

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Advocates are urging Australia to accept its citizens trapped in the Roj camp in Syria as conditions deteriorate. Nightly raids and violent...

Feb 21, 2026 12:42 PM 1 min read 1 source
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Man stabbed multiple times at Istanbul metro exit while intervening to save child from beating
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Man stabbed multiple times at Istanbul metro exit while intervening to save child from beating

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A horrific incident occurred at an Istanbul metro exit where a man was stabbed multiple times. The man was trying to save a child who was being...

Feb 21, 2026 12:35 PM 1 min read 1 source
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Iran tests Sayyad-3G naval missile in Strait of Hormuz exercises amid U.S. tensions
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Iran tests Sayyad-3G naval missile in Strait of Hormuz exercises amid U.S. tensions

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Iran tested a new long-range air defense naval missile called Sayyad-3G during military maneuvers in the Strait of Hormuz, according to Iranian...

Feb 21, 2026 12:34 PM 2 min read 1 source
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Israeli strikes kill 8 Hezbollah members in eastern Lebanon, total 12 dead per health ministry
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Israeli strikes kill 8 Hezbollah members in eastern Lebanon, total 12 dead per health ministry

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An Israeli strike on Lebanon killed eight members of Hezbollah (a militant group backed by Iran), an official from the group told AFP, saying the...

Feb 21, 2026 10:55 AM 2 min read 2 sources
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Serbia and Sweden Urge Citizens to Leave Iran Amid US Strike Threats Over Nuclear Program
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Serbia and Sweden Urge Citizens to Leave Iran Amid US Strike Threats Over Nuclear Program

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Serbia and Sweden have urged their citizens in Iran to leave the country after US President Donald Trump threatened military action over the...

Feb 21, 2026 10:29 AM 2 min read 1 source
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Gunman rains bullets on blood feud rival's home in Turkey: mother killed, father and daughter seriously injured
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Gunman rains bullets on blood feud rival's home in Turkey: mother killed, father and daughter seriously injured

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A gunman fired bullets at the home of his blood feud rival. The attack resulted in the death of the rival's mother. The rival's father and...

Feb 21, 2026 08:50 AM 1 min read 1 source
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History's Witness Hill Opens Its Doors Two Years Later
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History's Witness Hill Opens Its Doors Two Years Later

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History's witness hill opens its doors 2 years later. The event marks the reopening of this significant site. It has been closed for two years...

Feb 21, 2026 08:50 AM 1 min read 1 source
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