At least six Pakistani soldiers were killed in “militant attacks” in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a northwestern province bordering Afghanistan, Anadolu reported Tuesday, citing local police.
The attacks occurred in the Manato area of Kurram district…
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Syria, Saudi Arabia Sign Deals In Oil, Gas Sectors
The state-owned Syrian Petroleum Company inked four deals with Saudi companies at the headquarters of the Energy Ministry in the capital Damascus, according to the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA).
The deals cover “technical support services…
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France Won’t Let EU Seize Chunk Of Frozen Russian Assets: FT
While officials in Paris support the European Commission’s plan for a “reparations loan” for Ukraine they also oppose any scheme that would draw on Russian money held at commercial banks, arguing those lenders are bound by different…
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Iran National Orchestra performs at Vahdat Hall
TEHRAN- Iran National Orchestra, conducted by Homayoun Rahimian, presented its latest concert titled “Now It Has Reached Our Ears…” on Sunday and Monday at Tehran’s Vahdat Hall. Prominent Iranian vocalist Vahid Taj accompanied the…
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Germany Warns Of Russia Threat To 2026 Regional Polls
Sinan Selen, head of the BfV intelligence service, said in a Berlin speech that Germany was especially in Moscow’s sights because it is a central logistics hub of the NATO alliance on the continent.
Speaking later to AFP, Selen said about…
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Iran Arrests Man Accused Of Posing As ‘cosmetic Surgeon’
Arabloo was first publicly flagged in June, when the Social Affairs Department of the Iranian Medical Council issued a warning about 52 unlicensed individuals involved in illegal medical treatment and drug prescribing.
The notice stressed that…
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Pres. Pezeshkian to depart for Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan Wed.
Mohammad Mehdi Sanaei, the deputy political director of the President Masoud Pezeshkian’s Office, wrote in a message on the X on Tuesday that, “The President will leave for Kazakhstan followed by Turkmenistan on Wednesday evening for a two-day…
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Iranian Journalist in Exile Sentenced to Prison in Absentia
An Iranian journalist and environmental activist currently living in exile has been sentenced to 32 months in prison by an Iranian court …
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Israel killed nearly half of all journalists slain globally, new report confirms
A new report by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) published Tuesday confirms that 67 journalists were killed worldwide between December 1, 2024, and December 1, 2025, nearly half of them in the Gaza Strip, where they were killed by Israeli forces.
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Rights Groups Call For Probe After Iranian Lawyer’s ‘Suspicious’ Death
Prominent Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh has called for a UN fact-finding committee to investigate the death of Khosrow Alikordi, an attorney known for representing political prisoners and activists.
Alikordi, a former political…
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