The elephant had been clinging to a rope for months, swinging from the rafters of a disused factory outside the Iranian capital, waiting for an audience to turn up.
He was made of fibreglass, not flesh, part of a surrealist art exhibition that…
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1st LD Writethru: Yemen's Houthis say chief of staff killed in recent Israeli airstrikes
SANAA, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) — Yemen’s Houthi group said in a statement on Thursday that its Chief of Staff, Mohammed Abdulkarim al-Gumari, had been killed in recent Israeli airstrikes.
The statement, broadcast by the Houthi-run satellite channel…
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Israel Committed Heinous Crimes But Failed to Achieve Goals in Gaza
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Al-Houthi’s condemnation of Israel’s months-long genocide in Gaza comes as the regime has killed more than 70,000 civilians and left the besieged territory in ruins.
Despite the agreement reached…
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how Iran’s climate crisis gets ignored
Iran and Israel fought a 12-day war in June. Although a ceasefire was declared the same month, news coverage of Iran continues to focus on the conflict’s aftermath and the Middle East’s tense political situation.
Meanwhile, Tehran –…
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The International Order Is Over! What Now, Brazil
Brazil lacks apopular national project capable ofsealing astrategic pact between sectors ofthe elite interested inthe countrys reindustrialisation and popular sectors, mediated byastate capable ofleading asovereign development project,Marco…
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US Says Wants Japan To Stop Buying Russian Energy
Bessent wrote on X that he discussed with visiting Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato Washington’s “expectation that Japan stop importing Russian energy.”
Japan relies heavily on importing oil and gas from abroad.
In 2023 Japan…
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China Defends Buying Russian Oil
China announced on Thursday that its purchase of Russian oil is “legitimate” and decried “unilateral bullying” by the United States, as President Donald Trump pushes countries to stop acquiring fuel from Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine.Continue ReadingWashington sanctions expose Iraq’s shadow economy – The Arab Weekly
Washington sanctions expose Iraq’s shadow economy The Arab Weekly
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Sinwar’s Martyrdom Will Strengthen Determination of Resistance
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The Hamas statement shows its willingness to fight the Zionist occupiers, and indicates the resistance movement’s genuine belief that despite all the hardships endured by the Palestinian people during the…
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Paris condemns long sentences on spy charges for French couple in Iran
Cécile Kohler and her partner Jacques Paris, detained since 2022, are among several foreign and dual nationals held in Iran in recent years and accused of spying.
“I would like to spare a special thought for our compatriots Cécile Kohler and…
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