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Donald Trump Touches Down in Israel as Hostage-Prisoner Exchange Begins

TEL AVIV: US President Donald Trump arrived in Israel on Monday, landing aboard Air Force One just as the first group of Israeli...

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Iran Signals Willingness to Consider ‘Fair and Balanced’ US Nuclear Offer

TEHRAN — Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Saturday that Tehran would be willing to consider a “fair, balanced, and reasonable” nuclear...

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Hamas Transfers Seven Israeli Hostages to Red Cross Under Ceasefire Deal

Hamas has released seven Israeli hostages to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in the Gaza Strip as part of the...

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Hospitals Overwhelmed as 150+ Bodies Retrieved from Gaza’s Rubble

GAZA CITY: Rescue teams in Gaza have recovered the bodies of more than 150 Palestinians from under the debris of bombed buildings following...

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Ceasefire Brings Tentative Relief as Palestinians Return to Northern Gaza

Tens of thousands of Palestinians who had been forcibly displaced over the past year are now making their way back to the ruins...

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Ceasefire approved by Israel after Hamas gains assurances to end conflict

Israel’s government has approved the first phase of a ceasefire agreement that includes a limited withdrawal from Gaza and an exchange of captives,...

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Trump signals potential trip to the Middle East amid peace efforts

CAIRO: United States President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that he may travel to the Middle East later this week as peace talks...

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Youth-Led Protests Sweep Across Morocco Amid Rising Discontent

Morocco is witnessing growing political and social unrest as sixty prominent public figures — including academics, artists, and human rights activists — have...

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Lebanon Hit by Israeli Strikes: Death Toll 31, Hundreds Injured

Beirut, Lebanon: At least 31 people have been killed and 149 others injured in a series of Israeli airstrikes targeting Lebanon, the Lebanese...

Sayyed Ali Khamenei: A Life of Resistance Against Global Powers

With deep sorrow and solemn respect, this detailed account honors the life, struggles, and ideological legacy of Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the...

Key Iranian Officials Targeted in U.S.–Israel Coordinated Strikes

Several of Iran’s most senior leaders have been killed in what Tehran described as “unprovoked and unwarranted” airstrikes carried out by Israel and...