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  • Ambulance 2025-01-06 22:33

    Israeli forces infiltrating West Bank camp in an ambulance

    The footage from a surveillance camera, verified by Al Jazeera’s Sanad agency, showed the moment Israeli special forces infiltrated the Balata refugee camp using an ambulance on December 19.

  • Baby 2025-01-06 22:33

    Another newborn baby freezes to death in Gaza

    A new Palestinian newborn baby froze to death in Gaza, taking the death toll from the cold weather to eight amid Israel’s genocidal war on the enclave, the Health Ministry said on Monday.

  • Article 2025-01-06 22:32

    By Sahar Dadjoo

    Syria’s Christian crisis under the rule of HTS

    TEHRAN - The war in Syria has wrought enormous suffering upon the country's varied communities, and with the shifts in the power dynamics in the country, the Christian minority, in particular, is facing challenges of a character all its own. The control in northwestern Syria by the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), a group with roots in al-Qaeda, has raised severe concerns among the Christian residents there along with the religious leaders.

  • Elon Musk 2025-01-06 22:30

    Musk hits back at ‘utterly despicable’ Starmer after British PM accuses him of spreading lies

    Elon Musk has ramped up his criticism of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer over the grooming gangs scandal after he accused the tech billionaire of “spreading lies”.

  • Funduq 2025-01-06 22:23

    By Shahrokh Saei 

    Israeli ministers painting genocidal scenario for the West Bank 

    TEHRAN- The recent deadly shooting attack in the occupied West Bank has highlighted anti-Israel sentiment amid its genocidal war in the Gaza Strip. 

  • Israel Syria 2025-01-06 22:20

    By Wesam Bahrani 

    Israel tightens grip on Syrian land

    TEHRAN – Reports from Syria say the Israeli regime is reinforcing its military in recently occupied regions of Syria, causing concerns about increasing tensions in the region.

  • SDF Syria 2025-01-06 22:18

    By Sondoss Al Asaad 

    Why is Washington keen to nurture Syrian Kurds?

    BEIRUT - Upon assisting Israel’s security and political challenges, following the Lebanon war and the fall of the Bashar al-Assad government, Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar stated, “In a region where we will always be a minority, we must ally with other minorities.” Sa’ar added that the Kurds are “a great nation but they do not enjoy political independence.”

  • Trudaeu 2025-01-06 21:32

    Trudeau announces resignation

    Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that he has “one regret” as he announced he intends to resign — and that is the the country’s election process.

  • Mumbai 2025-01-05 22:22

    By Hashim Reza ( IAYF Isna Ashari Youths Foundation)

    Mumbai marks martyrdom anniversary of Gen. Soleimani and al-Mohandes 

    MUMBAI - Mumbai witnessed a series of solemn gatherings under the banner of Yaad-e-Shohada (Remembrance of Martyrs) to honor the 5th martyrdom anniversary of General Qassem Soleimani, Abu Mahdi al-Mohandes, and the Defenders of the Holy Shrines.

  • Qassem Soleimani 2025-01-05 22:12

    Hero of combating terrorism 

    Iraqi PM hails martyr Gen. Soleimani for his role in the battle against ISIL

    TEHRAN - The Iraqi prime minister has hailed Iran’s anti-terror icon General Qassem Soleimani who was assassinated by the United States in Baghdad five years ago. 

  • Israel receives 230 planes, 20 ships loaded with US arms amid Gaza war 2025-01-05 21:24

    World's top arms producers see revenues rise on the back of wars and regional tensions

    Revenues from sales of arms and military services by the 100 largest companies in the industry reached $632 billion in 2023, a real-terms increase of 4.2 percent compared with 2022, according to new data released by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), available at www.sipri.org.

  • Lebanon 2025-01-05 19:57

    By Shahrokh Saei

    Hezbollah leader: Gen. Soleimani took the lid off US regional projects, Israel’s expansionist scheme

    TEHRAN - Israel is trying to maintain the illusion that Hezbollah’s compliance with the November ceasefire deal stems from the Lebanese resistance movement’s weakness. 

  • Biden 2025-01-05 19:55

    By Sondoss Al Asaad 

    Biden awards Presidential “Medal of Freedom” to notorious figures 

    BEIRUT — Joe Biden, who leaves the White House on January 20, has awarded what is considered the United States’ highest civilian honor to a group of “exceptional people,” including former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, former attorney general and senator Robert F. Kennedy, billionaire George Soros, and others.

  • Yemen 2025-01-05 19:54

    By Wesam Bahrani 

    Yemen targets Israeli power plant 

    TEHRAN – The Yemeni Armed Forces announced that their missile unit targeted the Israeli Orot Rabin power plant, south of Haifa with a hypersonic ballistic missile.

  • Abu Safia 2025-01-04 22:27

    US Muslim group demands action to free abducted Gaza doctor

    The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has called on the US government to “take immediate action” after Israel seized Dr Hussam Abu Safia from the Kamal Adwan Hospital.

  • US Israel 2025-01-04 22:26

    US plans $8bn arms sale to Israel

    The Biden administration has notified Congress of a proposed $8 billion arms sale to Israel, a US official said on Friday.

  • West Bank 2025-01-04 22:26

    The devil is in the details: Israel's West Bank annexation plan in the spotlight 

    TEHRAN- Israel stands accused of intensifying efforts to annex the entire occupied West Bank as Donald Trump is preparing to take the helm at the White House. 

  • Russia 2025-01-04 22:25

    Russia vows retaliation after saying it downed eight US-made long-range missiles

    Russia has vowed retaliation after claiming to have shot down eight US-made ATACMS missiles fired by Ukraine on Saturday morning.

  • Iraq 2025-01-04 22:11

    By Wesam Bahrani 

    Iraq won’t allow foreign attacks on neighbors  

    TEHRAN – Iraqi President Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid underscored on Saturday that Iraq will not allow its territory to serve as a platform for aggression against neighboring countries. 

  • Sondos 2025-01-04 22:08

    By Sondoss Al Asaad

    What will await Israel if it refuses to leave Lebanese lands?

    SOUTH LEBANON – The Israeli occupation regime must its troops from southern Lebanon within 60 days of November 27, the day the ceasefire agreement went into effect. 

  • Israel 2025-01-04 21:51

    By Shahrokh Saei

    Israel’s dream of renewed occupation

    Israel wants to stay in Lebanon beyond 60-day ceasefire deal

    TEHRAN- Israel is seeking to prolong the occupation of southern Lebanon in violation of a ceasefire deal with the Hezbollah resistance movement that took effect on November 27, 2024. 

  • Russian Ambassador to the United Nations, Vasily Nebenzya, votes during the UN Security Council meeting in New York. Loey Felipe/UN Security Council Chamber/dpa 2025-01-04 21:22

    Russia rules out German and Japanese Security Council bids

    Germany and Japan will never become permanent members of the UN Security Council, Russia’s envoy to the UN, Vassily Nebenzia, has said.

  • Yemen 2025-01-03 22:10

    Israel remains in the crosshairs of Yemeni fire 

    TEHRAN- Israel has been making desperate attempts to deter Yemen’s Ansarullah movement from firing missiles and drones at its cities and towns.  

  • Gaza 2025-01-03 22:09

    By Shahrokh Saei 

    Jabalia: The “ghost town” that haunts the Israeli army

    TEHRAN- Israel has stepped up attacks in the Gaza Strip more than 450 days after initiating its war of genocide against the besieged Palestinian territory. 

  • Sondos 2025-01-03 22:03

    By Sondoss Al Asaad 

    Shameful scandal at Beirut Airport: Dirty schemes against Hezbollah continues

    BEIRUT - Based on the instructions of the Lebanese Ministry of Interior, known for its anti-Hezbollah policy on the orders of Washington, Beirut Airport’s security service for the second time in a week has subjected an Iranian passenger airplane to a thorough inspection.

  • Iraq 2025-01-03 21:58

    Iraqis mark ‘Leaders of Victory’ martyrdom anniversary  

    TEHRAN – Officials and people in Iraq marked the fifth anniversary of the United States’ terrorist airstrikes that led to the martyrdom of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani, deputy commander of the Popular Mobilization Forces, Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, and several of their comrades.

  • anniversary of Ayatollah Seyyed Muhammad Baqir Hakim 2025-01-03 17:05

    Hakim: Syrian people must be aware of dangers

    Ammar Hakim, leader of the Iraqi National Wisdom Movement, spoke on Friday at the ceremony marking the anniversary of the martyrdom of Ayatollah Sayyed Mohammad Baqir al-Hakim and the "Iraqi Martyr's Day" held at the martyr's shrine in Najaf Ashraf. He called on the Syrian people to be aware of the dangers.

  • The French and German foreign ministers 2025-01-03 13:24

    French and German foreign ministers visit Syria

    The foreign ministers of France and Germany are headed to Damascus on the first official visit to Syria by top diplomats from European Union countries after the fall of former President Bashar Assad, in what the German minister said is a clear signal that a "new beginning" between Europe and Syria is possible.

  • Singh wipes his eyes during an All India Congress Committee meeting in New Delhi on Jan. 17, 2014. Days earlier, Singh had announced that he would not seek a third term. Arvind Yadav/Hindustan Times v 2025-01-03 13:05

    Manmohan Singh uncaged the Indian tiger

    Manmohan Singh was asleep when he got a call in June 1991 from Indian Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao’s principal secretary telling him he was going to be India’s next finance minister. Singh was surprised. As an economist, government advisor, and former central banker, he certainly understood the intricacies of the economy, but his role until then had mainly been to carry out decisions that politicians had made—he’d never been one himself. And this was no easy time to do so.

  • There seems to be no end to the tragedy in Gaza 2025-01-03 11:55

    ‘A new tragic morning’: Israeli attacks kill 77 across Gaza

    Families of victims who were killed in overnight attacks are outside Al-Aqsa Hospital morgue and waiting for the burial of their loved ones, according to Al Jazeera.