George Osborn, author of “Power Play: Video Games, Politics and the Battle for Global Influence” told the BBC the setting was “likely to attract scrutiny” in the territory and pointed to previous games, such as Homefront, which depicted a unified…
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Iran clinches 2026 Asian Cadet Greco-Roman wrestling team title
Iran secured the team title at the Asian Cadet Greco-Roman Wrestling Championship on Friday before the conclusion of the final three weight categories.
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Former US attorney general Pam Bondi testifies in congressional Epstein probe
The committee’s Republican chairman, James Comer, wrote in a subpoena letter that his committee is investigating the “possible mismanagement” of the Epstein investigation and compliance with the Epstein Files Transparency Act. Trump signed that…
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Hezbollah: 'No choice but resistance' as Israel expands Lebanon aggression
A senior Lebanese legislator emphasizes the need for resistance against the Israeli regime that has recently intensified its aggression and extended its occupation of the country.
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What does Blue Origin rocket mishap mean for Nasa’s Moon mission?
A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded causing a huge fireball which lit up the skies over Florida on Thursday night.
The space technology company, which was founded by Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, said there were no injuries from the incident.
But it’s…
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WHO reports 906 suspected Ebola cases
The World Health Organization has recorded 906 suspected Ebola cases linked to an outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, including 223 deaths, WHO expert Anais Legand said.
“There are a total of 906 suspected cases, including 223…
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Mexican society of geography and statistics awards Benito Juárez medal to the Iranian nation
Mexican scientists recognize the Iranians for defense of their sovereignty.
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Exploding rocket casts doubts over Nasa's Moon plans
Explosion of Blue Origin rocket is a setback for the company and for Nasa’s Moon plans.
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Iran proposes SCO development bank
Abolfazl Koudehi, deputy for international relations at the Central Bank of Iran, told the gathering in Bishkek that an “efficient development financial institution” — the Shanghai Development Bank — should be established with national…
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'Iran International' faces fresh scrutiny over murky finances and £650mn debt relief: Report
The parent company of the so-called “Iran International,” a UK-based anti-Iranian television network, received £650 million in debt relief from shareholders through a debt-for-equity swap carried out in December, a report says.
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