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Shocking Al Jazeera Report Suggests India Uses Israeli Model Against Muslims

DOHA – Al Jazeera has published a report claiming that India’s current government is implementing policies influenced by Israel’s security and administrative model,...

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After October 7 Attack, Modi Pledges India’s Solidarity with Israel

JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Israeli lawmakers on Wednesday that India stands “firmly” with Israel following Hamas’s attack on October 7, 2023....

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West Bank Mosque Targeted by Israeli Settlers

TELL: Israeli settlers attempted to set fire to a mosque in the West Bank village of Tell early on Monday, according to the...

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Iranian FM: Uranium Enrichment is Our Right, Homeland Defense Non-Negotiable

TEHRAN (Tasnim): Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has signaled Tehran’s willingness to pursue a “win-win” diplomatic agreement with the United States over its...

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12 Killed as Israeli Airstrikes Hit Lebanon’s East and South

BEIRUT: Lebanese authorities reported that Israeli airstrikes on the country’s eastern and southern regions killed at least 12 people on Friday. Israel stated...

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International Force for Gaza: Indonesia, Morocco, Kosovo Among Contributors

Five Countries Pledge Troops for Gaza Under New International Stabilization Plan as Hamas Rejects Initiative. Indonesia, Morocco, Kazakhstan, Kosovo and Albania have pledged...

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U.S. Set to End Military Presence in Syria, Sources Report

The United States is preparing to withdraw the approximately 1,000 remaining troops from Syria over the next two months, ending a nearly decade-long...

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Lavrov Warns New U.S. Strikes on Iran Could Have Serious Global Consequences

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has warned that any new military strikes on Iran could have serious repercussions for the international community. In...

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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...

Iran Mourns as Khamenei Martyred in Joint U.S.–Israeli Air Strikes

TEHRAN: Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been assassinated following large-scale strikes carried out by the United States and Israel, according to...

Tensions Rise as Iran Targets US and Israeli Military Bases

Tensions across the Middle East have dramatically escalated following coordinated US and Israeli strikes on Iranian targets, triggering a wave of retaliatory missile...