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LONDON, Oct 16: Twelve attacks on vessels were reported over the past week in the Strait of Hormuz, the Persian Gulf an...

12 Attacks on Ships in One Week as Hormuz Shipping Plunges 70%

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12 Attacks on Ships in One Week as Hormuz Shipping Plunges 70%

ADEN, Oct 16: Electricity and water stations, along with waste collection services, have shut down in Yemen’s Taiz prov...

Yemen’s Taiz Faces Shutdown of Power, Water Services as Fuel Supplies Blocked

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Yemen’s Taiz Faces Shutdown of Power, Water Services as Fuel Supplies Blocked

KABUL, Oct 16: “I expect them to be beaten, but there is nothing I can do about it. And at 14, they will be pregnant...

‘At 14, They Will Be Pregnant’: Afghan Parents Promise Toddlers as Brides to Survive

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‘At 14, They Will Be Pregnant’: Afghan Parents Promise Toddlers as Brides to Survive

RIYADH, Oct 16: Saudi Arabia has executed two Bangladeshi nationals convicted of committing what authorities described ...

Saudi Arabia Executes Two Bangladeshis Over Sex Act Inside Makkah Mosque

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Saudi Arabia Executes Two Bangladeshis Over Sex Act Inside Makkah Mosque

NEW DELHI, Oct 16: “Pehle vote gaya, phir jhuggi gayi” (First my vote disappeared, then my shanty was demolished), lame...

A Wake-Up Call for Indians: First Name Deleted From Voter List, Then Home Gone

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A Wake-Up Call for Indians: First Name Deleted From Voter List, Then Home Gone

WASHINGTON, Oct 16: US President Donald Trump has criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy over Ukrainian str...

Trump Slams Zelenskyy Over Russian Oil Refinery Strikes, Demands Ukraine Elections

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Trump Slams Zelenskyy Over Russian Oil Refinery Strikes, Demands Ukraine Elections

WASHINGTON, Oct 16 : US President Donald Trump has ruled out using nuclear weapons against Iran, saying Washington does...

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Trump Rules Out Nuclear Weapons Against Iran, But Pickaxe Mountain Strike Remains Possible

WASHINGTON, Oct 16: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday that Washington would continue tightening financi...

US Tightens Financial Pressure on Iran, Targets Networks Accused of Moving Millions

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US Tightens Financial Pressure on Iran, Targets Networks Accused of Moving Millions

WASHINGTON, Oct 16: US Central Command (CENTCOM) on Thursday rejected three claims by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guar...

CENTCOM Nails Yet Another Iranian Lie on Hormuz Control, Ship Sinking and US Military Deaths

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CENTCOM Nails Yet Another Iranian Lie on Hormuz Control, Ship Sinking and US Military Deaths

RIYADH, Oct 16: A total of 19 people have been killed and 364 injured in Houthi attacks targeting Saudi airports, inclu...

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2,239 Missiles and Drones Target Saudi Arabia; 19 Killed, 364 Injured in Iran-Backed Houthi Attacks

RIYADH, Oct 15: The second European Union-Gulf Cooperation Council (EU-GCC) Summit, scheduled to take place in Riyadh, ...

EU-GCC Summit in Riyadh Postponed

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EU-GCC Summit in Riyadh Postponed

SANAA, Oct 15: Yemen’s Houthi forces on Thursday denied carrying out any attack toward Saudi Arabia, rejecting a Saudi-...

“We Didn’t Do It”: Houthis Deny Missile Attack After Saudi Interception Claim

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“We Didn’t Do It”: Houthis Deny Missile Attack After Saudi Interception Claim

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