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New US carrier arrives in Mideast to relieve long-deployed ship
New US carrier arrives in Mideast to relieve long-deployed ship The USS George Washington carrier strike group has arrived in the Middle East to replace the USS Abraham Lincoln, after reports of…
Why is Ukraine bombing Wildberries? Behind the aerial assault on Russia's Amazon | Flipboard
Why is Ukraine bombing Wildberries? Behind the aerial assault on Russia's Amazon Imagine if Amazon suddenly became a military target. That's essentially what's happening in Russia.
Daily struggle for clean water and food takes a physical toll on Gaza kids
Families in Gaza face devastating water shortages, leaving children with heavy responsibilities beyond their years.
Tougher US sanctions against Iran constitute economic terrorism — MFA
According to the statement, Washington's new restrictions against Tehran represent "a continuation of a failed US policy, the repetition of which will lead only to another failure"
Syria detains policeman over death of White Helmets rescuer hit in custody
Authorities were warned about the dangers of hitting Mohammad Ghamira, who suffered from the rare medical condition haemophilia.
New US carrier arrives in Mideast to relieve long-deployed USS Lincoln
New US carrier arrives in Mideast to relieve long-deployed USS Lincoln
Gulf war becomes test ground for Iran's defense industry, ministry says
The Iranian Ministry of Defense said that each new act of pressure or sanction has highlighted the need to rely on domestic resources
USS George Washington replaces Lincoln amid crew stress concerns
USS George Washington replaces Lincoln amid crew stress concerns The USS George Washington has taken over in the Middle East as the USS Abraham Lincoln heads home after a record deployment.
US shows weakness by turning to its allies on Iran issue — Iranian diplomat
Saeid Reza Mosayeb Motlagh said that Donald Trump "uses every means and every opportunity to isolate Iran and put pressure on the Islamic Republic of Iran in an attempt to compensate for its…
'Land for peace' won't stop Russia's war on Ukrainian identity
'Land for peace' won't stop Russia's war on Ukrainian identity Burnt old photos and books remain in an apartment damaged by a Russian drone strike in Kyiv, Ukraine, on October 10, 2025.
One geography, two states: Saudi Arabia’s security approach to Sudan
Riyadh sees Sudan’s unity and stability as inseparable from its own security across the Red Sea.
US aircraft carrier arrives in Middle East, relieving long-deployed USS Lincoln
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Asia-based USS George Washington aircraft carrier is now operating in the Middle East, the U.S. military said Thursday, relieving a long-deployed carrier following reports of…
US approves potential $4.5B sale of KC-46A aircraft to Qatar
The US State Department has approved the possible $4.5 billion sale of KC-46A aerial refueling aircraft and related equipment to Qatar, the agency announced on Thursday.
Gunmen seize tanker off Yemen amid resurgence of Somali piracy
UK maritime security monitor says Seamull tanker diverted towards Somalia, as wave of piracy sweeps the Gulf of Aden.
Iran supports Iraq’s plan to control armed groups’ weapons — Majlis speaker
Qasim Al-Aboudi added that Tehran "is committed to the security agreements concluded between the two countries"
How China and Russia could hobble Trump’s plans to isolate Iran
Iran's deep trade ties with Beijing and Moscow could prove difficult for the US to disrupt, say analysts.
‘Tremendous costs’: Can Trump stop other countries from trading with Iran?
Iran's foreign minister has dismissed Trump’s latest threats, calling them a “diversion" from America’s own crisis."
USS Washington arrives in Middle East after aircraft carrier outcry
Vessel expected to replace USS Lincoln after reports of dire conditions on board raised questions over US war planning.
The Latest: The US national debt hits a record $40 trillion
The Latest: The US national debt hits a record $40 trillion The United States’ debt surpassed a record $40 trillion Wednesday, a staggering milestone as defense costs, social programs and interest…
Funeral for 50 Palestinians recovered from Gaza rubble
A funeral has been held in Gaza for 50 Palestinians whose bodies were recently recovered from the rubble.