TEHRAN — Israeli naval forces executed a predictable act of high-sea piracy on Monday, violently hijacking the Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters.
The civilian convoy, composed of more than 50 vessels carrying humanitarian supplies,…

TEHRAN — Israeli naval forces executed a predictable act of high-sea piracy on Monday, violently hijacking the Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters.
The civilian convoy, composed of more than 50 vessels carrying humanitarian supplies,…

TEHRAN – David B. Roberts, a reader in Middle East Security Studies at King’s College London, suggests that Arab states on the southern shores of the Persian Gulf must build their own security, rather than “buy” it.
Roberts’ suggestion…

In a bold display of defiance against the Iranian regime’s wave of executions and threats to kill dissidents, PMOI/MEK Resistance Units carried out fiery operations across the country on May 14. These daring acts targeted the regime’s centers…

TEHRAN — At least eight civilians were killed across southern Lebanon in a wave of Israeli airstrikes, serving as the latest evidence that the “ceasefire” announced on April 16 has been systematically violated.
According to the Lebanese…

TEHRAN – On Thursday, Iraq’s parliament approved only part of Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi’s new cabinet. More than half the posts were confirmed, enough to legally seat the government.
But critical positions remain empty. Nominees for…

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The Philippine Senate, sitting as an impeachment court, has opened the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte amid political turmoil and deep division.
The trial that…

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Israeli forces have intercepted multiple vessels from the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters, under the watch of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. At least 100 activists have reportedly been arrested, in what has…

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