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BRICS Invites Saudi Arabia, Iran Others to Join Organization
The five-member BRICS group on Thursday invited oil-producing giant Saudi Arabia and regional rival Iran to join their…
Israel Arrests 4 Citizens for Smuggling Iran-Made Explosives via Hezbollah
Israel’s Shin Bet security agency revealed on Thursday that four Arab-Israelis were arrested for smuggling arms from elements…
Protests Hit Druze City in Syria for Fifth Day
Hundreds of Syrians in the mainly Druze city of Sweida took to the streets for a fifth consecutive…
Israeli Political-Security Cabinet Agrees on ‘Series of Decisions’ in Response to Wave of Terror
In light of the recent attacks against Israelis, mainly in the West Bank, the Ministerial Committee for National…
Biden May Meet Saudi Crown Prince Amid Israel Peace Push: Report
President Joe Biden is reportedly considering meeting with Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman at the G20 summit,…
Residents in Southern Syria Raid Ruling Party Offices, Block Road as Protests Over Economy Intensify
Angry protesters raided the local offices of the ruling Baath party in a southern Syrian province Wednesday, as…
Taliban Prevents Scores of Afghan Women from Studying Abroad, Scholarship Group Says
The Taliban have prevented scores of female Afghan students from traveling to the United Arab Emirates for education,…
Anti-Government Protests Spread in Southern Syria
Crowds chanted slogans against the Syrian government in nearly a dozen towns and villages in the southern province…
Navy Shoots Down Iran’s Claims It Forced U.S. Helicopters to Land
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps says it threatened to open fire on U.S. Marine Corps and Navy helicopters…
Frozen Iranian Assets Transferred to Swiss Central Bank: S. Korean Media
Iranian assets that had been frozen in South Korea were transferred to Switzerland's central bank last week for…