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Why is Irans Bushehr nuclear power plant being attacked?

Why is Irans Bushehr nuclear power plant being attacked? **Concerns Mount Over Bushehr Nuclear Facility Amidst Unconfirmed Incident Reports** [City, Country] – International health authorities have issued a stark warning regarding the potential consequences of a radioactive release from... read more »

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Trump says US could charge for Strait of Hormuz passage amid Iran war

Trump says US could charge for Strait of Hormuz passage amid Iran war **US Considers Tolls for Strait of Hormuz Passage, Citing Potential Conflict Resolution** **Washington D.C.** – In a statement that has drawn significant international attention, the United States President has articulated a... read more »

Iran war live: Trump warns of attacks as...

Iran war live: Trump warns of attacks as Hormuz deal deadline nears

Iran war live: Trump warns of attacks as Hormuz deal deadline nears ## Escalating Tensions: US Intensifies Operations Amidst Iran Standoff **Washington D.C.** – The United States military has significantly increased its operational tempo against Iran, with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reporting... read more »

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Donald Trump LIVE: President's 'one night' Iran threat as airman's message revealed Donald Trump spoke at the White House this evening after threatening to obliterate Iran’s power plants if the deadline he gave the country to re-open the Strait of Hormuz was not met This... read more »

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Israeli aircraft bomb Gaza, five Palestinians killed

GAZA/JERUSALEM: Israeli aircraft bombed the Gaza Strip on Saturday and Palestinian militants fired rockets at the Jewish state, the military said, with no end in sight to the deadliest violence... read more »

New Zealand becoming popular with Indian students

MUMBAI: New Zealand has emerged as a popular destination for Indian students, the country’s high commissioner to India has said. There was an... read more »

Israel, Gaza militants trade fire after talks fail

GAZA CITY: Palestinian militants launched dozens of rockets and Israel responded with airstrikes on Wednesday after Egyptian efforts to mediate a lasting truce... read more »

India-headed Nigerian dies showing Ebola symptoms

ABU DHABI: A 35-year-old Nigerian woman, who was travelling to India for treatment of cancer, died while in transit after showing symptoms similar to those of... read more »

Strong quake hits remote area in southwest Iran

TEHRAN, Iran — A strong, magnitude 6.1 earthquake jolted a sparsely populated mountainous province near Iran’s border with Iraq on Monday, Iranian state... read more »

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Cheney skeptical about U.S. negotiations with Iran over nuke programme

Cheney skeptical about U.S. negotiations with Iran over nuke prog...

Washington – Former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney has expressed skepticism about the Obama administration’s ability to strike a negotiation with Iran on its long-disputed nuclear programme... read more »

Syria submits plan for chemical weapons' destruction

Syria submits plan for chemical weapons’ des...

Damascus – Syria has submitted an initial declaration of its chemical weapon programme, including a general plan of their destruction, the... read more »

Syrian refugees in Lebanon exceed 800,000: UN

No confirmation on invitees for Syria conference: UN

Beirut – The number of Syrians who have fled their war-torn country to neighbouring Lebanon has exceeded 800,000, the latest UN refugee agency report... read more »

Wave of bomb attacks kill 56 in Iraq

Wave of bomb attacks kill 56 in Iraq

Baghdad – A fresh wave of car bombs struck the Iraqi capital city of Baghdad and the country’s northern region Sunday, killing 56 people and... read more »

Iran hangs 16 rebels ‘in reprisal for border deat...

Iran lodges strong protest with Pakistan over killing of 14 border guards

Sixteen rebels have been hanged in Iran in retaliation for the deaths of at least 14 border guards in an ambush, say Iranian news agencies. The rebels were... read more »

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