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Arab and Middle East unrest | Ayatollah Ali Khamenei | Benjamin Netanyahu | Conflict and arms | Gaza | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | News | Nuclear weapons
Ex-rapper Balendra Shah sweeps to power in Nepal landslide election victory
Rastriya Swatantra Party, founded just four years ago, set to dominate new parliament with near two-thirds majority.
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American University of Beirut | Arabs | Arafat, Yasir | Beirut (Lebanon) | Deaths (Obituaries) | Harvard University | History (Academic Subject) | Institute for Palestine Studies (Beirut, Lebanon) | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Khalidi, Walid | Palestine Liberation Organization | Palestinians | Peace Process
Walid Khalidi, Scholar Called Father of Palestinian Studies, Dies at 100
As a historian and diplomat, he gave intellectual shape to his people and made sure that they played a role in negotiating their future.
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Arab and Middle East unrest | Ayatollah Ali Khamenei | Benjamin Netanyahu | Conflict and arms | Gaza | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | News | Nuclear weapons
US military announces rescue effort after fueling aircraft crashes in Iraq
No deaths have been reported so far, but the military said the crash involved two aircraft, one of which landed safely.
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Arab and Middle East unrest | Ayatollah Ali Khamenei | Benjamin Netanyahu | Conflict and arms | Gaza | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Nuclear weapons | Show Types
Air attacks target bases of Iran-backed forces in Iraq
Air attacks have targeted military bases across Iraq belonging to Iran-backed forces.
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International Energy Agency | International Relations | International Trade and World Market | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Middle East | Natural Gas | Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline | Ships and Shipping | Strait of Hormuz | US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) | War and Armed Conflicts
What Is the Strait of Hormuz and Why Is Iran Blocking It?
With attacks and threats, Tehran is using the world’s most important transit point for oil and gas as leverage against its enemies.
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Freight (Cargo) | International Relations | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Mines, Explosive | Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline | Persian Gulf | Ships and Shipping | Strait of Hormuz | Trump, Donald J | United States | United States International Relations | United States Navy | US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)
Iran Is Laying Mines in the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Officials Say
A fifth of the world’s oil passes through the strait, making it a critical choke point in global commerce.
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Arab and Middle East unrest | Ayatollah Ali Khamenei | Benjamin Netanyahu | Conflict and arms | Gaza | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | News | Nuclear weapons
Netanyahu says Israel ‘stronger than ever’ in first speech since Iran war
Prime minister says US-Israeli war prevented Iran from moving its nuclear and ballistic projects underground.
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Arab and Middle East unrest | Ayatollah Ali Khamenei | Benjamin Netanyahu | Conflict and arms | Gaza | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Nuclear weapons | Show Types
Fuel shortages bring queues, protests around the world
Rising fuel prices have caused long queues and protests around the world as the US-Israeli war on Iran rages.
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Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Lebanon | Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline | Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates) | Strait of Hormuz | US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)
New Iranian Leader Vows to Keep Global Oil Gateway Blocked
Oil prices surged on Thursday after ships came under attack in the Persian Gulf, and Iran’s supreme leader vowed revenge for U.S. and Israeli airstrikes.
