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May 27, 2026 12:11 PM

UAE marks Eid Al Adha with prayers, peace call and festive spirit

Thousands of worshippers gathered at mosques across the UAE on Wednesday to perform traditional prayers on the first morning of Eid Al Adha, one of the most significant celebrations in the Islamic calendar. Eid Al Adha, known as the Festival of the S...

May 27, 2026 12:09 PM

Israeli Strikes Kill 31 Across Southern Lebanon

Israeli air raids across southern Lebanon killed at least 31 people and wounded 40 others, according to Lebanon’s Ministry of Public Health. The strikes targeted several towns and villages on Tuesday, marking one of the deadliest days in the region...

May 25, 2026 4:40 PM

Iran and US play down hopes for imminent breakthrough in war

Iran and the United States played down hopes for an imminent breakthrough in efforts to end their three-month-old war on Monday, with the top U.S. diplomat saying Washington will either get a good agreement or deal with the country in "another way." ...

May 23, 2026 10:07 AM

US’ ‘excessive demands’ blocking truce talks: Iran

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres that Washington's "excessive demands" are the main obstacle to ongoing peace negotiations, Al Jazeera reported.   During a telephonic conversation with ...

May 20, 2026 3:26 PM

Iran threatens war ‘beyond the region’ if US attacks

Iran threatened on Wednesday to spread war beyond the Middle East if the United States attacks again, after President Donald Trump said he had come within an hour of restarting the military campaign. Six weeks since Trump paused Operation Epic Fury ...

May 19, 2026 3:38 PM

Russia’s growing energy ties with China since the Ukraine war

China has increased purchases of Russian oil and gas since the start of the conflict with Ukraine in 2022, with Moscow and Beijing declaring a "no limits" partnership just days before the war began. The energy relationship between the two countries ...

May 18, 2026 2:55 PM

In war‑scarred Gaza, brides turn to refurbished wedding dresses

In a small sewing workshop in southern Gaza, Nisreen Al‑Rantisi pulls fabric from a pile and reshapes worn wedding dresses, trying to keep a fading tradition alive amid war and soaring costs. Families said they have been struggling to find new wed...

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