Iran, Turkey agree to build key trade rail link
30 November 2025, 18:51 PM
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Turkey court acquits four journos over Istanbul protests
27 November 2025, 19:50 PM
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Iran condemns US ‘bullying approach’ towards Venezuela
26 November 2025, 18:50 PM
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Blast at arms depot kills five in northwest Syria
26 November 2025, 18:41 PM
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Sudan warring factions not yet accepted peace plan
25 November 2025, 18:00 PM
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Israeli strikes killed 127 Lebanese since ceasefire: UN
25 November 2025, 18:00 PM
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Israel kills Hezbollah military leader in Beirut strike
24 November 2025, 03:14 AM
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BEIRUT STRIKE / Israel targets Hezbollah chief of staff
23 November 2025, 18:42 PM
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Iran warns of attempts to target Khamenei
23 November 2025, 18:00 PM
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IAEA move: Iran accuses West of escalation
21 November 2025, 19:11 PM
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Iran, Turkey agree to build key trade rail link
Iran and Turkey have agreed to begin constructing a new joint rail link to serve as a strategic gateway between Asia and Europe, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said yesterday.
30 November 2025, 18:51 PM
Turkey court acquits four journos over Istanbul protests
A Turkish court yesterday acquitted four journalists, including AFP photographer Yasin Akgul, who were on trial over mass demonstrations in Istanbul in March, a case that drew condemnation from press freedom watchdogs.
27 November 2025, 19:50 PM
Iran condemns US ‘bullying approach’ towards Venezuela
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi slammed what he called the United States’ “bullying approach” towards Venezuela, a statement said yesterday, as President Donald Trump ramps up pressure on his Venezuelan arch-foe.
26 November 2025, 18:50 PM
Blast at arms depot kills five in northwest Syria
An explosion at a weapons depot in northwest Syria’s Idlib province killed five people and wounded nine others yesterday, security forces said in a statement.
26 November 2025, 18:41 PM
Sudan warring factions not yet accepted peace plan
The United States presented the warring Sudanese army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) with a strong text for a peace plan but neither side has accepted it, senior US envoy Massad Boulos said yesterday.
25 November 2025, 18:00 PM
Israeli strikes killed 127 Lebanese since ceasefire: UN
The UN human rights office said yesterday that at least 127 civilians had been killed in Lebanon in strikes by the Israel military since a ceasefire nearly a year ago, and called for an investigation and for the truce to be respected.
25 November 2025, 18:00 PM
Israel targets Hezbollah chief of staff
Israel said it had carried out an air strike yesterday targeting Hezbollah’s chief of staff in Beirut, leaving a smoking hole in the side of an apartment building and debris scattered in the street, according to AFP journalists.
23 November 2025, 18:42 PM
Iran warns of attempts to target Khamenei
Iran’s intelligence ministry has warned of attempts by foreign adversaries, including the United States and Israel, to target Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and destabilise the Islamic republic.
23 November 2025, 18:00 PM
IAEA move: Iran accuses West of escalation
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said yesterday that the United States, Britain, Germany and France were pursuing a path of “escalation” following the passage of a new resolution by the UN nuclear watchdog.
21 November 2025, 19:11 PM
Southern Lebanon: Israeli strike kills Hezbollah operative
Israel’s military said yesterday it had killed a Hezbollah operative in southern Lebanon, a region that has witnessed several attacks despite the ceasefire between Israel and the Iran-backed group.
17 November 2025, 18:25 PM
Israeli army builds walls inside south Lebanon
United Nations peacekeepers said yesterday that Israel’s army has built walls in south Lebanon near the UN-demarcated Blue Line, the de facto border, nearly a year after a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.
14 November 2025, 18:00 PM
Iraqis vote in general election in rare moment of calm
Iraq has been unusually stable in recent years
11 November 2025, 02:29 AM
Tehran to restrict water as Iran battles drought
Iran was laying plans yesterday to cut off water supplies periodically to Tehran’s 10-million-strong population as it battles its worst drought in many decades.
8 November 2025, 18:51 PM
Turkey issues arrest warrant against Israel PM
Turkey issued arrest warrants for genocide against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and senior officials in his government over the war in Gaza, as Israel continued to kill Palestinians violating a ceasefire.
8 November 2025, 18:00 PM
Hezbollah ‘playing with fire’
Israel warned yesterday that its military would step up its attacks against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, a day after the Lebanese health ministry reported four people killed in an Israeli air strike.
2 November 2025, 18:09 PM
Iran vows to rebuild nuke sites ‘stronger than before’
Iran said yesterday that it would rebuild nuclear sites damaged by Israeli and US strikes “stronger than before”, as mediator Oman urged Tehran and Washington to revive stalled diplomacy.
2 November 2025, 18:00 PM
World’s most expensive coffee goes on sale in Dubai at $1,000 a cup
Selling for nearly $1,000 a cup, a cafe in Dubai is offering the world’s most expensive coffee, brewed from Panamanian beans sold at a premium price.
2 November 2025, 18:00 PM
Long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum unveiled
Egypt yesterday inaugurated the long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum -- the world’s largest museum dedicated to its ancient civilisation -- marking a milestone in both cultural preservation and efforts to revive the country’s tourism-driven economy.
1 November 2025, 18:42 PM
Iran demands $170m from owner of seized Israel-linked ship
Iran has demanded a $170 million fine from the owner of a cargo ship that it seized in Gulf waters last year and accused of having ties to Israel, a judicial official said yesterday.
28 October 2025, 18:00 PM
US, others must press Israel to abide by truce
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said the United States and others must do more to push Israel to stop violating the Gaza ceasefire agreement, including the possible use of sanctions or halting arms sales.
24 October 2025, 18:50 PM