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Iran’s Missile Strikes Hit Five Military Bases and 40 Infrastructure Targets Across Israel - Reports
Military Watch
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July 6, 2025
<p >New information on Iranian missile attacks on Israel launched over eleven days from&nbsp;June 13-24 has confirmed successful strikes on key infrastructure and military facilities according to an analysis of satellite data conducted...
Iran’s Khamenei makes first public appearance since war with Israel
St. Kitts Gazette
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July 6, 2025
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has attended a religious ceremony in Tehran, making his first public appearance since the 12 days of conflict between Israel and Iran. The 85-year-old leader appeared in a video aired by state media on...
Irans Khamenei attends public event after weeks of war with Israel
Free Malaysia Today
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July 5, 2025
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attended a ceremony to mark Ashura at an undisclosed location. (AP pic) DUBAI: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attended a religious event on Saturday, according to a video carried by state...
Political pause: Cancelled Cold war-era football tie finally completed after 65 years
RTL Today
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July 6, 2025
Sixty-five years after Cold War tensions halted play, Glenavon FC and East German side Erzgebirge Aue finally faced off in Northern Ireland, completing a long-lost European fixture. A European football tie cancelled due to Cold War-era tensions...
A defiant Iran draws on the lessons of an earlier war
Mint
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July 6, 2025
Across the country, schools and streets are named for soldiers and pilots killed in the brutal war fought four decades ago between Iran and Iraq. Then, as now, the conflict pitted the regime against a superior, U.S.-backed adversary. As now, Iran...
QIB recognised as Best Consumer Bank and Best Personalized Advice in Middle East
The Peninsula
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July 6, 2025
Doha: Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), Qatar’s leading digital bank, has received the Best Consumer Bank in Qatar and the Middle East and Personalized Financial Advice in Qatar and the Middle East at the AI in Finance Awards 2025 from Global Finance....
World : Iranian Supreme Leader Makes First Public Appearance Since War With Israel
Bernama
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July 6, 2025
TEHRAN/ ISTANBUL, July 6 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei appeared publicly for the first time Saturday since the end of a war with Israel to participate in Ashura ceremonies in Tehran, according to Anadolu Ajansi...
Tom and JoAnn Doyle: American Missionaries Fighting a Holy War in the Middle East
Fox News
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July 6, 2025
Experts warn that Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamani is fighting a long-haul Holy War against Israel and the West. In this kind of campaign, bombs and bullets are bound to have limited success against the Islamic Republic. It’s good for...
john cornyn discusses gop reforms, middle east ceasefire, and dallas expansion
Houston Republic - Texas
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July 5, 2025
Senator John Cornyn, a prominent figure in American politics, recently shared his views on various issues through a series of tweets. The topics ranged from domestic policy reforms to international peace efforts and urban development.On July 5,...
Reimagining the Middle East
The Nation
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July 6, 2025
The geopolitical and geostrategic imperatives of the MEGMER are likely to undergo a colossal paradigm shift to adjust to the ramifications of President Trump’s vision and the current US approach to the region! US and Chinese interests are now...
‘You need strong nerves’: Account of a solo traveller from Taiwan who took 104 hours to escape Iran amid Israeli airstrikes
The Indian Express
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July 6, 2025
When Ariel Kang Chengxuan, a 24-year-old solo traveller from Taiwan, fell asleep on a Persian carpet at a homestay in Isfahan, Iran, she had no idea she would soon find herself in the middle of a “12-day war”. Kang, a seasoned backpacker who has...
Trump's Iran strikes: Masterstroke or political Kabuki?
Nikkei Asia
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July 6, 2025
ISTANBUL -- In a high-stakes, high-risk operation that sent shockwaves around the globe, U.S. President Donald Trump ordered airstrikes on Iran's nuclear facilities on June 21 -- then swiftly pivoted to broker a ceasefire between Israel and...
Australian PM Condemns Synagogue Arson as Antisemitic Attacks Surge Following Middle East Tensions
Arise News
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July 6, 2025
Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has vowed to take strong action after an alleged arson attack on a synagogue in Melbourne on Friday night, describing the incident as a “shocking act” that must be met with the full force of the law....
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Iran's Khamenei makes first public appearance since onset of conflict with Israel, attends mourning event
Firstpost
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July 6, 2025
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei made his first public appearance on Saturday, 5 July, since the conflict between Iran and Israel began, according to state media. The 86-year-old leader had been out of public view during weeks of...
Iran Demands UN Probe into Abduction of Diplomats in Lebanon, Holding Israel Responsible
teleSUR
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July 6, 2025
On the 43rd anniversary of the abduction of four Iranian diplomats in Beirut, Tehran calls on the United Nations to establish a special commission to investigate their fate. Iran condemns Israel’s ongoing refusal to cooperate as a continued act of...
Israel hid massive damage from Iran’s missile strike; satellite images reveal 5 military bases hit
The Economic Times
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July 6, 2025
Satellite radar data from Oregon State University, analyzed by The Daily Telegraph, indicates that during the recent 12-day conflict between Iran and Israel, six Iranian missiles penetrated Israeli airspace and struck five military facilities,...
Türkiye, Greece ink new protocol on tourism cooperation
Hurriyet Daily News
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ANKARA In a move to boost bilateral tourism, Türkiye and Greece signed a cooperation protocol focusing on enhancing alternative tourism and improving transport connectivity. According to a statement from the Culture and Tourism Ministry, the sixth...
Israel continues Gaza strikes as negotiators head to Qatar
The New Arab
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July 6, 2025
US President Donald Trump hosts Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Monday to press the Israeli prime minister to end the war with Hamas in Gaza. Trump has vowed to be tough on Netanyahu as he hopes to use the momentum from the truce between...
Israel to send delegation to Qatar for talks on Gaza ceasefire
The Morning
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July 6, 2025
Israel has decided to send a delegation to Qatar on Sunday for proximity talks with Hamas on the latest proposal for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said he had accepted the invitation...
Israel sends team to Qatar for Gaza truce talks despite 'unacceptable' Hamas demands
The National News
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he was sending a negotiating team to Qatar on Sunday for Gaza truce talks, but rejected earlier demands made by Hamas. “The changes that Hamas is seeking to make in the Qatari proposal were conveyed...