TEHRAN, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — Iran’s capital, Tehran, and several other parts of the country experienced an internet blackout on Thursday, an internet monitoring group said.
NetBlocks, the monitoring group, said on its website that, “Live metrics…

TEHRAN, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — Iran’s capital, Tehran, and several other parts of the country experienced an internet blackout on Thursday, an internet monitoring group said.
NetBlocks, the monitoring group, said on its website that, “Live metrics…

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Anthony ZurcherNorth America correspondent
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Israeli gunfire killed 11-year-old Hamsa Hosou in northern Gaza, her family says, despite a ceasefire in place for nearly three months. She is among more than 400 Palestinians reported killed since the truce took effect.
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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has conducted a high-profile diplomatic visit to Beirut, holding a series of meetings aimed at revitalizing bilateral relations between Tehran and Beirut, particularly in the area of trade.

Jeremy BowenInternational editor
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Tehran [Iran], January 8 (ANI): Iran has carried out the execution of a man found guilty of spying for Israel’s Mossad, according to state media reports released on Wednesday, as reported by ABC.
The state-run IRNA news agency named the individual…

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NetBlocks says the apparent blackout follows “a series of escalating digital censorship measures targeting protests”.
Published On 8 Jan 2026
Iran is…

Al Jazeera witnessed injured civilians arriving at an Aleppo hospital as intense artillery fire streaked across the sky and ricocheted off buildings. The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and Syrian army have been engaged in increasingly…