Cuban president says soldiers fell defending ‘sovereignty of a sister nation’ amid escalating tensions with Washington.
Published On 15 Jan 2026
Cuba has paid tribute to 32 of its…
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UN chief welcomes transition to phase 2 of Trump’s Gaza plan – Middle East Monitor
The UN’s top official on Thursday welcomed the US’ announcement of the transition to phase two of the Gaza ceasefire plan, urging “unimpeded” flow of humanitarian aid, Anadolu Agency reports.
“In Gaza, I…
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Shanghai bloc condemns terrorist riots in Iran as global support grows
The SCO strongly condemned terrorist activities in Iran, emphasizing national sovereignty and anti-terrorism cooperation. The condemnation follows a series of global expressions of solidarity, while the US imposed sanctions on key Iranian officials.
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Israeli forces demolish commercial structure near Bethlehem – Middle East Monitor
Israeli forces demolished an under-construction commercial facility in the town of Cennata near Bethlehem in the West Bank on Thursday, according to…
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Air India flight to New York suffers engine damage after ingesting cargo container at Delhi airport
New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): Air India Flight AI101, an Airbus A350 aircraft VT-JRB, was forced to return to Delhi on Thursday shortly after takeoff due to the closure of Iranian airspace on Thursday morning. The flight, which was headed…
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Trump wants 'definitive' action against Iran – media
The US president is reportedly hesitant to strike Iran over fears the country’s government would not be toppled
US President Donald Trump wants to avoid a prolonged conflict with Iran and instead…
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Israeli warplanes strike 4 residential buildings in Lebanon despite ceasefire – Middle East Monitor
Israeli warplanes struck four residential buildings Thursday evening in Lebanon, in a new violation of a ceasefire agreement in place since November 2024, Anadolu Agency reports.
Multiple airstrikes targeted two…
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Iran signs $2.5 billion deals with domestic firms to boost oil production
Iran’s National Oil Company (NIOC) signs contracts worth over $2.5 billion for drilling services and crude oil processing.
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US sanctions Iranian officials, banking networks amid protests – Middle East Monitor
The US Treasury Department on Thursday announced new sanctions targeting senior Iranian security officials and financial networks, as protests spread across Iran, Anadolu reports.
The sanctions, imposed by the Treasury’s Office of Foreign…
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