WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate advanced a resolution Thursday that would limit US President Donald Trump’s ability to conduct further attacks against Venezuela, sounding a note of disapproval for his expanding ambitions in the Western…
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IDF intercepts Egyptian warship in Gaza blockade zone
An Egyptian warship entered the closed maritime zone off the coast of the Gaza Strip, the IDF confirmed on Thursday.The Israel Navy ships were dispatched from Ashdod Naval Base, and issued instructions to the Egyptian vessel to leave, the…
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Huge anti-government protests in Tehran and other Iranian cities, videos show
Watch: Protests break out in Iran’s capital city Tehran Huge crowds of protesters have been marching through Iran’s capital and other cities, videos show, in what is said to be the largest show of force by opponents of the clerical establishment…
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Netanyahu meets with former UN Mideast envoy tapped to represent Board of Peace
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that a former UN Mideast envoy, Bulgarian diplomat Nickolay Mladenov, has been chosen to serve as the director-general for US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace, aimed at overseeing the…
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‘It’s Not Bearable Anymore’: How War With Israel, Eggs and Economic Collapse Drive Protests in Iran – Opinion
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Protests break out in Iranian capital Tehran
A major protest has taken place in the Iranian capital city of Tehran as part of a nationwide movement amid an economic crisis facing the country.
Crowds of people, as well as vehicles honking in support, filled a part of the vast Ayatollah…
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Trump threatens U.S. intervention in Iran as protest death toll reportedly hits 45
According to reports, Iranians nationwide took to the streets after country’s exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi called for a mass demonstration on Thursday and Friday
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Iran not seeking war with Israel and US but is ‘ready for it,’ says Iranian FM amid unrest
BEIRUT — Iran does not want war with Israel or the United States, but is ready to fight back if attacked again, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Thursday as ongoing demonstrations sparked by economic woes spread across the…
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Eight people killed by Israeli air strikes, Gaza civil defence agency says
At least eight people, including four children, have been killed by Israeli air strikes in Gaza in the last 24 hours, the territory’s civil defence agency has said.
Four people, including three children, were killed when a drone struck a tent…
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Protesters, law enforcement clash in Minneapolis after immigration agent kills woman
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (AFP) — Protesters clashed with law enforcement officers in Minneapolis on Thursday after the fatal shooting of a woman by an immigration agent triggered outrage fueled by the Trump administration’s insistence…
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