Qatar's emir urges talks with Iran as regional leaders demand stronger action against Israel at UN
The leaders of Qatar, Turkey and Jordan called for talks with Tehran and greater international pressure on Israel.
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G7 leaders call on Iran-backed Houthis to stop strikes on Saudi Arabia
The Houthis staged an offensive in recent weeks to take over Yemen's entire Red Sea coast, threatening global trade and pushing up energy prices up.
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Tehran Contrast: Unveiled Women Race Marathon as Regime Military Display Unfolds Nearby
Tehran split into two worlds: unveiled women ran openly in a city marathon while state forces paraded machine guns nearby. The striking contrast exposes a deeply divided capital, caught between defiance and regime mobilisation amid rising warfare.
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FBI, Coast Guard Boarded Hacked US-Bound Oil Tankers
The feds are said to be investigating the compromise of the tankers' networks, which in one case interfered with one of the tanker's navigation and propulsion systems.
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UAE presidential adviser Gargash says trust with Iran will take years to rebuild
The diplomatic adviser to the UAE president told a session in Dubai that relations with Tehran must continue, but that confidence broken by the attacks on the Gulf will take years to restore.
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Iran's new ayatollah is a Nolan fan interested in start-ups, in-laws say
Six months after succeeding his father, Mojtaba Khamenei has made no public appearances, yet his late wife's family has described him to state-affiliated outlets as a film buff familiar with Christopher Nolan, interested in start-ups and cognitive science, and diligent about learning English.
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