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Hero Afghan pilot finally reunited with wife and daughter after long-running Independent campaign

An Afghan pilot who The Independent fought to be allowed to build a life in Britain, has finally been reunited with his wife and daughter. Holly Bancroft met the young family as they begin to attempt to rebuild their lives after fleeing the Taliban and years of separation

The Independent UK

Millions of Shiite Muslim pilgrims head to Iraq's Karbala to mark the death of Imam Hussein

Millions of Shiite Muslims have packed the streets of the Iraqi city of Karbala on their annual pilgrim to mark the death of Prophet Muhammad’s grandson, Hussein who became a symbol of resistance when he refused to pledge allegiance to the Umayyad caliphate, leading to his death in battle during…

The Independent UK

28 Shiite Pilgrims Killed In Iran Bus Crash

Tragic bus crash in Iran claims the lives of 28 Pakistani Shiite pilgrims en route to Iraq for religious observance, sparking mourning in Sindh province.

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Mourners in southern Pakistan attend funerals for 28 Shiite pilgrims killed in a bus crash in Iran

Hundreds of mourners in southern Pakistan have attended the funerals of 28 Shiite pilgrims who were killed in a bus crash in Iran this week while heading to Iraq

The Independent UK

Hezbollah's Growing Power Raises Regional Tensions

Learn about Hezbollah, a powerful Shia Islamist group in Lebanon, and its history of conflict with Israel, raising concerns about a potential regional conf...

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Meta Blocks Iran-linked Hackers On WhatsApp, Warns US Campaigns

Meta said Friday it had warned US presidential campaigns to be wary after it discovered an Iran-linked hacking attempt using the WhatsApp messaging service.

International Business Times

Iranian Hackers Target Whatsapp Accounts Of US Administration Staff

Iranian hackers targeted WhatsApp accounts of U.S. political officials in a broader election interference effort, posing as tech support agents for Microso...

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As Ukraine, Gaza wars rage on, some airlines are benefitting

It’s increasingly difficult for Western airlines to avoid contentious conflict zones even as Chinese ones swoop in.

Al Jazeera

Crude Rallies on Dollar Weakness and Dovish Powell Comments

Oct WTI crude oil (CLV24 ) Friday closed up +1.82 (+2.49%), and Oct RBOB gasoline (RBV24 ) closed up +3.93 (+1.89%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled sharply higher on Friday after the dollar index tumbled to a 13-month low. Crude oil prices also rallied Friday on comments from Fed...

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Pakistan sends aircraft to Tehran to repatriate bodies of its 28 Shiite pilgrims killed in bus crash

Authorities say Pakistan has sent an aircraft to Tehran to repatriate the bodies of its 28 Shiite pilgrims who died in a bus in Iran while heading to Iraq this week

The Independent UK

Weak Dollar and Powell Comments Push Crude Prices Higher

Oct WTI crude oil (CLV24 ) today is up +1.54 (+2.11%), and Oct RBOB gasoline (RBV24 ) is up +3.28 (+1.57%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are trading higher on a slump in the dollar index to a 7-1/2 month low. Crude oil prices also rallied on Fed Chair...

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Fears grow for women’s rights activists jailed in Iran after 87 executions in one month

Prisoners including Nobel prize winner Narges Mohammadi were reportedly beaten for protesting against a recent execution

The Guardian - UK

Gaza war extends toll on Israel’s economy

Combat operations are straining Israel’s economy, leading to shrinking of the GDP and downgrading of sovereign rating.

Al Jazeera

Crude Oil Prices Finish Higher on Short-Covering

Oct WTI crude oil (CLV24 ) Thursday closed up +1.08 (+1.50%), and Oct RBOB gasoline (RBV24 ) closed up +2.80 (+1.36%). Crude oil and gasoline prices posted moderate gains on Thursday as technical indicators showed crude prices were near oversold levels after falling to a 2-week low Wednesday. Crude also...

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The Conversation

US is unlikely to stop giving military aid to Israel − because it benefits from it

The Democratic National Convention has been packed with prominent speakers and musical interludes that all focus on unity and moving forward into a more hopeful future.

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Crude Oil Prices Rise on Some Short Covering

Oct WTI crude oil (CLV24 ) today is up +1.09 (+1.52%), and Oct RBOB gasoline (RBV24 ) is up +2.13 (+1.04%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are moderately higher as technical indicators showed crude prices were near oversold levels after falling to a 2-week low Wednesday. Crude also has...

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French Destroyer Rescues Mariners From Red Sea Attack

French destroyer rescues mariners from attacked oil tanker in Red Sea amid escalating tensions with Houthi rebels and Iran, prompting U.S. military deployment.

The Independent UK

Cause of helicopter crash that killed Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi revealed

Raisi, 63, died alongside Iran’s foreign minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and two senior local officials on board the helicopter on 19 May

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Crude Tumbles on Energy Demand Concerns

Oct WTI crude oil (CLV24 ) Wednesday closed down -1.24 (-1.69%), and Oct RBOB gasoline (RBV24 ) closed down -3.22 (-1.55%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Wednesday gave up early gains and tumbled to 6-1/2 month lows. US energy demand concerns are undercutting crude prices after the US Bureau of...

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Crude Slightly Lower on US Energy Demand Concerns

Sep WTI crude oil (CLU24 ) today is down -0.07 (-0.10%), and Sep RBOB gasoline (RBU24 ) is down -2.04 (-0.98%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today gave up early gains and turned lower, with gasoline falling to a 6-1/2 month low. US energy demand concerns are undercutting crude prices...

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Khamenei’s calculus: Iran supreme leader faces a bitter choice on Israel

All eyes are on Iran and its possible retaliation for an assassination – blamed on Israel – in its capital.

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Iran's Parliament Approves President's Entire Cabinet After Two Decades

Iran's parliament makes history by unanimously approving President Pezeshkian's Cabinet, including key figures like Araghchi and Nasirzadeh.

The Conversation

America’s Iran policy is a failure − piecemeal deterrence and sanctions can go only so far

The escalating conflict between Israel and Iran in recent months is frequently explained as another extension of Israel’s war on Hamas in Gaza. After all, Hamas enjoys a close relationship with Iran, and both share the goal of eliminating the Jewish state.

Reason

Brickbat: Who Wears Short Shorts?

Iran's parliament is set to pass a bill regulating how men dress in public, banning apparel that "is against public modesty, such as clothing that does not cover a part of the body lower than the chest or higher than the ankle." But the Basij, the nation's morality police, is…

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Deadly Bus Crash In Iran Kills 28 Pakistani Pilgrims

Tragic bus crashes in Iran claim lives of pilgrims, raising concerns about road safety and the need for preventive measures.

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