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Chhangur Baba conversion racket: How did Jamaluddin accumulate Rs 106 crore? Money poured in from Middle East Muslim countries as...
DNA India
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Jamaluddin or Chhangur Baba, who used to sell amulets and rings on his bicycle from village to village, now boasts of a bank balance of more than Rs 106 crore, deposited in more than 40 accounts, besides real estate property worth crores of rupees...
Iran hosting and protecting Al Qaeda leadership, says UK
The National News
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Intelligence officials in the UK believe that Iran is hosting the headquarters of Al Qaeda, giving the terrorist leadership a lifeline after years of setbacks. “The transactional arrangement between Iran and the senior leadership of Al Qaeda is...
Iraqi unfazed by U.S. tariffs, but sees opportunity to reform trade
The National News
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On Wednesday, the US President Donald Trump issued a new round of tariff letters to several countries, including Iraq. The letter sent to Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al Sudani said a tariff rate of 30 per cent would be imposed on Iraqi...
Six killed in Israeli strikes, says Gaza civil defence
RTE Ireland
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July 11, 2025
Gaza's civil defence agency said Israeli strikes have killed at least six people in the Palestinian territory's north, including five at a school-turned-shelter. "Five martyrs and others injured in an Israeli strike on Halima al-Saadia School,...
Despite concerns, Egypt aspires for more cooperation with China
The New Arab
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Premier Li's visit to Cairo coincided with the Egyptian capital and Beijing's preparations to mark 70 years of diplomatic relations next year. [Getty] Chinese Prime Minister Li Qiang has concluded a two-day visit to Egypt, one on which Cairo and...
Turkey Imposes Partial Ban on Elon Musk’s AI Bot ‘Grok’ After Insulting Posts About President Erdoğan
Watan
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July 10, 2025
Watan-Turkish authorities have imposed a partial ban on the artificial intelligence chatbot Grok, integrated into Elon Musk’s social media platform X, following the publication of offensive posts targeting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his...
Gaza War sucking life out of an Israeli generation
California Telegraph
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Israel's youth bearing the brunt of Gazan war Twenty-three Israeli soldiers have died in the last month in Gaza, three more than the 20 hostages that remain alive. As we have reported many times, the age of Israeli soldiers being killed and...
The Turkic States Are Quietly Building a Geoeconomic Power Base
Times of Central Asia
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July 11, 2025
The Organization of Turkic States (OTS) has spent the past years assembling itself not through declarations or summit communiqués, but through shared transport and logistics, harmonized customs procedures, and coordinated capital flows. What began...
Saudi Arabia integrates AI education across all public schools this year
Madhyamam
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July 11, 2025
Saudi Arabia is ready to implement artificial intelligence (AI) education across all public schools starting from the upcoming academic year, marking a major step in its Vision 2030 initiative to boost innovation and global competitiveness. The...
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From bullets to ballots: Kurdish fighters lay down arms, 5 key things about Turkey-PKK peace deal
Firstpost
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July 11, 2025
The move comes in response to a historic call by jailed PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan in February, urging them to end their decades-long insurgency and embrace democratic means to defend the rights of Turkey’s Kurdish minority read more Fighters...
Syria talks collapse: Damascus rejects Kurdish decentralization
Shafaq News
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Shafaq News – Damascus Talks between the Syrian government and the Kurdish-led Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES) have ended without progress, a senior Kurdish official told Shafaq News, citing Damascus’s continued rejection...
Nearly 800 Gazans killed awaiting aid distribution: UN
The Express Tribune
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July 11, 2025
Listen to article At least 798 people have been killed in Gaza since late May while attempting to receive food aid, the United Nations Human Rights Office (OHCHR) said. “Up until the seventh of July, we’ve recorded now 798 killings, including 615...
Israeli attacks kill at least 36 in Gaza
The National News
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Under Fire in Tel Aviv: A Civilian’s View of Israel’s 12-Day War
American Greatness
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July 11, 2025
“See you tomorrow—unless war breaks out,” I joked to an Israeli friend as we left a Tel Aviv café the day after I arrived. Less than five hours later, at around 3 a.m. Israel Standard Time on July 13, air raid sirens ripped me from my sleep and...
Un Condemns Israeli Killing Of Families Lining Up For Aid In Gaza
The Nigerian Voice
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The head of the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has voiced deep dismay over the “unconscionable” killing of children during an aid distribution in the central Gaza Strip on Thursday. Catherine Russell said she was appalled by the reported killing of...
Middle East: Houthis claim deadly Red Sea attack on ship
Deutsche Welle
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July 9, 2025
Skip next section Houthis say they sink second ship in Red Sea this week 07/09/2025July 9, 2025Houthis say they sink second ship in Red Sea this week Yemen's Houthis claim they have sunk the Greek-operated, Liberia-flagged vessel Eternity C in the...
Three lessons the Middle East should learn from Europe
Gulf News
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This is not naïve idealism. Europe did it. Even after centuries of devastating wars, including two world wars, countries like Germany and France chose to build a future grounded in economic and political interdependence. Institutions such as the...
ADL: Stand Up to Teachers’ Union’s Latest Antisemitic Action
Boulder Jewish News - Colorado
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July 11, 2025
The largest teachers union in the country, the National Education Association, is calling for a boycott of ADL and our decades of education materials and data. This biased and one-sided resolution would keep our vital lessons about antisemitism,...
Ex-pats make good in Israel
Jewish Independent
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July 11, 2025
Former Montrealers Shmarya and Lainie Richler opened their first Muffin Boutique in Jerusalem in 2014; their second, in 2023. (photo by Adina Horwich) My interview with Muffin Boutique owners Lainie and Shmarya Richler took place on the afternoon...
Woman, 22, told she had heatstroke from Turkey holiday - truth was 'scary'
Gloucestershire Live
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July 11, 2025
A young farmer was diagnosed with a life-threatening brain tumour following a holiday to Turkey, after her symptoms were dismissed as heatstroke. Moli Morgan, 22, went to Antalya for a sunshine break with her boyfriend but suffered two seizures...