TEHRAN – An Iranian historian has announced the discovery of what he says is the “world’s smallest known ancient inscription”, a 1,600-year-old text carved on a rock wall in Marvdasht, Fars province, dating to the late Sassanid…
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Syria condemns new Israeli “military incursion” in Damascus countryside | United Nations News
Syria’s foreign minister accuses Israel of violating a 1974 agreement to advance its ‘expansionist and partition plans’.
Syria has condemned a new “military incursion” by Israel in the southwestern Damascus countryside area outside the…
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Esteghlal’s new signings signal ambitious comeback
TEHRAN – Esteghlal Football Club are gearing up for a bold resurgence in the 2025/26 Persian Gulf Pro League (PGPL) following a disappointing ninth-place finish last season. Despite last year’s league struggles, the team managed to lift the…
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UAE president makes first-ever visit to Angola as part of Africa push
AL-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the highest levels, as…
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Live: Trump threatens more National Guard deployments
Threats to send troops into Chicago and Baltimore come as Washington, DC guards begin carrying arms.
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President Pezeshkian hails Russia’s support for Iran’s enrichment right
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has expressed gratitude for Russia’s stance in support of Tehran’s right to enrichment, reiterating the Islamic Republic’s firm determination not to develop nuclear…
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Israeli army kills 58 Palestinians in Gaza in past 24 hours
At least 62,744 Palestinians have been killed in Israel’s genocidal war on the Gaza Strip since October 2023, the Health Ministry said on Monday.
A statement from the ministry said 58 people were killed and 308 others injured in the past 24…
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Southern displacement impossible as shelter shortage exceeds 96% – Middle East Monitor
The Government Media Office in Gaza has said that displacement to the southern governorates is almost impossible, as they cannot absorb 1.3 million people forcibly displaced from Gaza City.
In a statement, the office…
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Western media outlets “tend to privilege Israeli sources”
“What you end up getting is an overwhelmingly Israeli voice and kind of suppressed Palestinian voice.”
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