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Iran posts Donald Trump Jesus video – but there's a twist this t...

Iran posts Donald Trump Jesus video – but there's a twist this time ### Iranian State Media Releases AI-Generated Video Depicting Trump’s Descent into Hell **Tehran, Iran** – In a notable and provocative move, Iranian state-affiliated media outlets have disseminated a... read more »

Can historic Israel-Lebanon talks lead t...

Can historic Israel-Lebanon talks lead to ceasefire?

Can historic Israel-Lebanon talks lead to ceasefire? **Historic Diplomatic Overture: Israel and Lebanon Engage in Groundbreaking Talks** In a significant development that could reshape regional stability, leaders from Israel and Lebanon are poised to engage in direct diplomatic discussions, marking... read more »

Israeli strike destroys last working bri...

Israeli strike destroys last working bridge over Lebanons Litani River

Israeli strike destroys last working bridge over Lebanons Litani River **Lebanon’s Litani River Crossing Severed by Israeli Airstrike** **Beirut, Lebanon –** The critical last operational bridge spanning the Litani River in southern Lebanon has been rendered impassable following an Israeli... read more »

Why the Iran war did not go according to...

Why the Iran war did not go according to US plans

Why the Iran war did not go according to US plans ## Tehran’s Resilience Thwarts U.S. Strategic Assumptions in Recent Conflict **Washington’s expectations of a swift military victory over Iran were demonstrably unmet, as a prolonged and costly engagement underscored a significant... read more »

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20 held for showing ballot slip in Maldives

20 held for showing ballot slip in Maldives

Male – More than 20 people were arrested Saturday in the Maldives for showing their ballot slips after casting their vote in the presidential run-off, a media report said. As many as 23 people... read more »

Maldives gets tough on illegal migrant workers

Maldives election results Sunday

Male – Maldives Elections Commissioner Fuad Thoufeek has said the final results of the presidential run-off will be announced Sunday, a media... read more »

Colombo rejects Britain’s call for human rights p...

Colombo rejects Britain's call for human rights probe

Colombo – Sri Lanka says there’s no need for an international probe into its human rights record as proposed by British Prime Minister David... read more »

India gets second Boeing maritime patrol aircraft

India gets second Boeing maritime patrol aircraft

Washington – India has received its second P-8I maritime patrol aircraft from Boeing company, doubling the country’s long-range maritime... read more »

ASTER and AKMG launch Scholastic Awards to young achiev...

ASTER and AKMG launch Scholastic Awards to young achievers

DUBAI-  Aster, a part of DM Healthcare, the leading healthcare conglomerate in the Middle East and in India, has announced launching an annual regular... read more »

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