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23 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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‘Keep dreaming’
20 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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Iran executes man over espionage
19 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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Netanyahu says will run for PM in next year's election
19 October 2025, 02:53 AM
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Nuclear deal with west / Iran ‘terminates’ all mechanisms
18 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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‘Just a wasteland’
18 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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Israeli forces kill 11-year-old in West Bank
17 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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Palestinians touring Europe to boost state recognition
15 October 2025, 18:58 PM
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Aid trucks roll into Gaza
15 October 2025, 18:50 PM
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Iran says Trump's call for peace 'at odds' with US actions
14 October 2025, 06:08 AM
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Gulf crisis has moved from stalemate: Qatar FM
Qatar’s foreign minister has spoken of “some progress” in talks with Saudi Arabia on ending a bitter two-year-old rift between Doha and the kingdom and its allies.
7 December 2019, 18:00 PM
Anger simmers after 23 killed
Iraq’s anti-regime protesters gathered in the capital and south yesterday, grieving but defiant after 23 were killed in an attack demonstrators described as “slaughter”.
7 December 2019, 18:00 PM
Regime air strikes kill 15 civilians in Syria
Regime air strikes yesterday killed 15 civilians in Syria’s last major opposition bastion, where deadly clashes between regime forces and armed groups have escalated in the past two days, a monitor said.
2 December 2019, 18:00 PM
Israeli occupation costs Palestine $2.5b a year: UN report
Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian territories has cost the economy of the Palestinians more than $2.5 billion a year for the past two decades, a UN report said yesterday.
2 December 2019, 18:00 PM
KSA releases 11 questioned over foreign ties: official
Saudi Arabian authorities have released 11 citizens who were detained for several days last month for questioning over suspected links to foreign entities, a Saudi official told Reuters.
2 December 2019, 18:00 PM
PM announces resignation
Iraq’s embattled premier yesterday announced he would resign in keeping with the wishes of the country’s top cleric, as renewed violence added to a soaring death toll in two months of anti-government protests.
29 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Iraq crackdown kills nearly 40 after Iran mission torched
Iraq's protest-hit cities see one of their bloodiest days yet as a government crackdown killed nearly 40 demonstrators following the dramatic torching of an Iranian consulate.
29 November 2019, 04:57 AM
Crackdown in Iraq kills 25 more
Iraq’s southern hotspot of Nasiriyah was in bloody upheaval yesterday after a government crackdown killed 25 protesters and thousands defied a curfew to march in their funerals, following the dramatic torching of an Iranian consulate.
28 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Six more Iraqis killed
Six protesters were killed in Iraq’s south yesterday, where resurging anti-government demonstrations turned up the heat on paralysed politicians facing the country’s largest grassroots movement in decades.
24 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Car bomb kills 9 in northern Syria
A car bomb killed nine people including four civilians in a Turkish-held border town in northern Syria yesterday, a Britain-based war monitor said.
23 November 2019, 18:00 PM
‘Wide-scale’ Israeli strikes kill 11 fighters in Syria
The Israeli army carried out a “wide-scale” attack against Iranian forces and Syrian army targets in Syria yesterday, killing at least 11 fighters, the Israeli army and a monitoring group said.
20 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Iran’s missiles unrivaled in Middle East: Pentagon
Despite decades of sanctions, Iran has succeeded in developing its missile arsenal, which is larger than that of any other Middle Eastern country including Israel, a Pentagon study said Tuesday.
20 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Bangladeshi killed in Libya airstrike
Five people including a Bangladeshi national are killed in an airstrike at a biscuit factory in Libya’s capital Tripoli.
18 November 2019, 16:42 PM
One dead, 6 hurt outside police station
A suicide bomber blew himself up at a police station in Indonesia yesterday, killing himself and wounding six others including for officers, according to authorities who described the 24-year-old attacker as a “lone wolf”.
13 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Kabul car bomb blast kills 7
At least seven people were killed and ten wounded, including four foreigners, when a suicide bomber in a minivan packed with explosives detonated during Kabul’s morning rush hour yesterday, an interior ministry spokesman said.
13 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Man shot dead as Lebanese army disperse protesters
A man was shot dead south of Beirut after the army opened fire to disperse protesters blocking roads, Lebanese state media said yesterday.
13 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Three actors stabbed on stage in Saudi capital
A Yemeni man stabbed three actors at a performance in the Saudi capital, police said yesterday, in the first such attack since the ultra-conservative kingdom began easing decades-old restrictions on entertainment.
12 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Palestinian shot dead in West Bank clashes
A Palestinian man was shot and killed yesterday during clashes with Israeli forces in the south of the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian health ministry and medics said.
11 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Iraq cuts internet again
A mounting death toll in Baghdad and across southern Iraq coupled with reimposed internet restrictions sparked concerns yesterday that anti-government protests would once again trigger chaos.
5 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Mortar fire kills foreign medic in Syria: NGO
Mortar fire by pro-Ankara forces Sunday killed a Myanmar national working as a cameraman and medic for a non-governmental group in northeast Syria, the group said.
4 November 2019, 18:00 PM