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Pakistan diplomacy emerges as key stabilising force amid Iran tensions

Magazine highlights Pakistan’s growing regional influence, warning against confrontation with Iran 18 hours ago

Iran shuts off internet as protesters start fires in widening unrest

Buildings burn, flights cancelled, dozens reported dead; unrest spreads nationwide 1 day ago

Iran condemns US remarks, slams sanctions as economic war

Tehran says Washington’s remarks aim to incite unrest, urges world to take sanctions seriously 1 day ago

At least 16 dead in Iran during week of protests: Rights groups

Pezeshkian tells Interior Ministry to take 'kind and responsible' approach toward protesters 5 days ago

Saudi Arabia to host conference on Yemen’s Southern cause

Decision to convene conference comes in response to Dr. Al-Alimi’s appeal 1 week ago

Several reported killed in Iran protests over economic woes

Rights group says security forces fired on protesters, killing and wounding several of them 1 week ago

Trump says Netanyahu pardon 'on its way'; Herzog's office disputes it

Herzog's office says any decision will be made according to procedures 1 week ago

Hamas confirms killing of Abu Ubaida, Mohammed Sinwar

Group vows not to surrender as winter cold and Israeli bombardment claim more lives 1 week ago

Yemen's Saudi-led coalition warns STC against moves in Hadramout

STC has pushed Saudi-backed, internationally recognised govt from headquarters in Aden 2 weeks ago

Israel first country to recognise Somaliland as independent state

Netanyahu says Israel to seek immediate ties with Somaliland in agriculture, health, technology, economy 2 weeks ago

Alawite mosque explosion in Syria's Homs kills five

Local officials say blast may have been caused by suicide bomber or explosives 2 weeks ago

UAE welcomes Saudi efforts to support security in Yemen

Abu Dhabi reiterates commitment to Yemen’s stability; Riyadh urges de-escalation by southern separatist group 2 weeks ago

US, Iran spar over nuclear talks at UN

Iran ambassador says US not pursuing fair negotiation by insisting on zero enrichment policy 2 weeks ago

Libya army chief, senior officials killed in plane crash near Ankara

PM describes incident as 'tragic incident' that occurred while delegation was returning to Tripoli 2 weeks ago

IDF chief warns of possible new strikes on Iran

Eyal Zamir signals readiness for action amid renewed concerns over Iran’s missile program 2 weeks ago

Iran rejects ‘insulting’ US conditions for talks

Pezeshkian says Washington sabotaged earlier negotiations by attacking nuclear facilities 3 weeks ago

China urges Gulf nations to seal free trade agreement

FM says China interested in deepening ties in economy, trade, investment, other fields 3 weeks ago

Iran detains 18 crew members of tanker seized in Gulf of Oman

Authorities say vessel was carrying 6 million litres of smuggled fuel 4 weeks ago

Jan 1 New Year 2026 day announced public holiday

UAE announces remote work on Jan 2 for public sector, unveils major New Year celebrations 4 weeks ago

UAE announces public holidays calendar for 2026

Residents can expect at least 12 public holidays in 2026 1 month ago

UAE announces new Friday prayer timings from Jan 2026

Authority sets unified time for Friday prayer across UAE, urges worshippers to arrive early 1 month ago

UAE new visa rules: Heavy fines, jail terms for violation

Dh10,000 fines for employing visit-visa holders, penalties of up to Dh5m for sheltering infiltrators 1 month ago

Saudi Arabia, Qatar sign landmark deal for high-speed rail link

Major 785km electric rail project to boost trade, tourism, regional integration, create 30,000 jobs 1 month ago

Netanyahu to discuss second phase of Gaza plan with Trump this month

Israeli PM asserts will always insist on security control of West Bank 1 month ago

Gaza talks at critical moment, ceasefire not complete: Qatari PM

Talks on achieving next stages of peace plan in Palestinian enclave ongoing 1 month ago

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