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Anticipation in Iran as talks with US continue amid attacks, war of words
The markets in Iran predict a breakthrough, but sentiments on the street and among the leadership are divided.
Published On 26 May 2026
Palestine weekly wrap: Ben-Gvir’s abuse of flotilla detainees causes outcry
Published On 26 May 2026
Bodies with names: Inside Gaza’s cemetery of the missing
Published On 26 May 2026
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US strikes Iran again: What we know, and is the ceasefire over?
Published On 26 May 2026
Taiwan monitors ‘unprovoked’ Chinese combat patrol near island
Published On 26 May 2026
Iran war day 88: US attacks near Strait of Hormuz; talks under way in Qatar
Published On 26 May 2026
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US strikes southern Iran in ‘self defence’ targeting Iranian mine boats
Published On 26 May 2026
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Netanyahu vows to ‘smite’ Hezbollah with ‘overwhelming’ force
Published On 26 May 2026
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Istanbul’s Bilgi University reopened after police crackdown
Published On 26 May 2026
Video Duration 02 minutes 21 seconds 02:21

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Hajj pilgrims arrive near Mecca ahead of Arafah Day

Muslim pilgrims have begun arriving in Mina, near Mecca, ahead of the start of Arafah Day.

US military launches strikes on southern Iran amid talks in Qatar

US Central Command announces ‘self-defence’ strikes as Tehran’s top negotiators gather in Qatar for talks.

US Reaper drone shot down by IRGC as tensions rise during Iran peace talks

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Search continues for victims of overnight Israeli attack in Bekaa Valley
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Israeli military issues forced displacement threat for Lebanon’s Nabatieh
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Israeli military claims overnight attacks on over 100 targets in Lebanon
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Hezbollah drone explodes in northern Israel near Lebanese border

Israel to intensify Lebanon offensive to ‘crush’ Hezbollah

Prime Minister Netanyahu’s order comes despite ‘ceasefire’ agreed with Lebanon last month, which was recently extended.

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Trump pays tribute to US troops killed in war on Iran on Memorial Day

US President Donald Trump marked Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery, paying tribute to US troops killed.

Trump dangles normalisation amid pro-Israel criticism of possible Iran deal

US president says he is ‘mandatorily requesting’ that regional countries establish formal relations with Israel.

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THE KISWA: BEYOND THE CLOTH

Every Muslim on earth has faced it in prayer. Billions have seen it in photos. Almost nobody knows its story.

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Father mourns daughter killed in Israeli strike on Gaza

A six-year-old Palestinian girl was killed by an Israeli strike on a displacement camp in Khan Younis.

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Lebanon marks Liberation Day under Israeli bombardment

People in Lebanon have gathered to observe Liberation Day.

In Lebanon, everything and nothing has changed since 2000

A local war has gone regional, drawing in Iran and the US, but its root cause is unchanged: Palestine.

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