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American recounts ‘psychological torture’ in Iran prison after being freed in swap

Emad Shargi, 59, was freed back in September along with four other Americans as part of $6bn deal

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2023

Iran-backed militia claim responsibility for attacks on US military in Iraq and Syria, report says

No Americans were killed in the drone attacks

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2023

Blinken calls for aid to Palestinians and offers warning for Iran

Top American diplomat offered the warning to Tehran in remarks at the UN

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2023

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Hezbollah would 'prefer not to go into large-scale war' with Israel, expert says

Hezbollah could be forced into a war with Israel, but for now it’s trying to avoid any major conflict. That's the view of Ziad Majed, a professor of Middle East studies at the American University in Paris. Majed, who was born in Beirut and lived for years in Lebanon, says…

France 24 · Oct 24, 2023

US says Iran ‘actively facilitating’ attacks on bases in Middle East

Washington says it will not allow threats to its interests to ‘go unchallenged’ after increase in attacks on its forces.

Al Jazeera · Oct 24, 2023

Russia-Ukraine war live: Zelenskiy says he will keep up military pressure on Russian-occupied Crimea – as it happened

Ukrainian president says military pressure will continue, during video address in Prague that was marred by possible hack attack, says Czech parliament

The Guardian - AU · Oct 24, 2023

Pentagon to send military advisers and air defense systems to Israel

Assistance comes ahead of Israel’s anticipated ground assault into Gaza but advisers will not engage in fighting, says US official

The Guardian - US · Oct 23, 2023

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Movie Review: 'Persian Version' finds laughter, tears in Iranian American tale of resilient women

In the autobiographical “The Persian Version,” Maryam Keshavarz chronicles a young woman's struggle to reconcile two identities: her Iranian heritage and her current American life as an aspiring filmmaker who longs to be an Iranian Martin Scorsese

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023

Pentagon rushes defenses, advisers to Middle East as Israel's ground assault in Gaza looms

The Pentagon has sent advisers, including a Marine Corps general versed in urban warfare, to Israel to assist in its plans to conduct a ground assault in Gaza

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023

The Israel-Hamas war deepens the struggle between US and Iran for influence in the Middle East

As Israel readies for a ground invasion of Gaza, and Palestinian and Israeli civilian deaths continue to mount, a broader struggle for influence continues in the Middle East between the United States and Iran.

The Conversation · Oct 23, 2023

40 years after Beirut's deadly Marines bombing, US troops again deploying east of the Mediterranean

Forty years after the bombing that killed 241 U.S. troops in Beirut, the United States is again sending troops to the eastern Mediterranean as tension between Israel and Iran increases over the Israel-Hamas war

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023

Israel says it has evidence of Iranian 'involvement' in Hamas attack

A top military officer says 'you definitely can see evidence' of Iran's involvement in the October 7 massacre

Evening Standard · Oct 23, 2023

ABC host shuts down Tim Scott’s war comments as ‘beyond the pale’

‘When you pay $6 billion, do not be surprised when the result of that $6 billion leads to more conflict in the Middle East,’ the South Carolina senator said

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023

Iranian teen now ‘brain dead’ after alleged altercation with morality police on Tehran metro

Rights groups have accused officers of assaulting Armita Geravand for not wearing a hijab, an allegation denied by authorities

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023

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Evening Standard · Oct 23, 2023

Armita Geravand: Iran teenager 'brain dead' after Tehran metro 'attack by morality police'

An Iranian teenage girl who fell into a coma this month after an alleged beating by morality police on a subway for not wearing a hijab is “brain dead”, according to Iranian state media.

AAP · Oct 23, 2023

Matildas fever hits Perth ahead of Olympic qualifiers

The Matildas will be aiming to take the next step towards booking a spot for the Paris Olympics when they take on Iran, Taiwan and the Philippines in Perth.

The Hindu · Oct 23, 2023

Deep depression over Bay of Bengal may turn into cyclone by October 23: IMD

The deep depression formed over the Bay of Bengal may intensify into a cyclone by October 23, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in a bulletin. The cyclonic storm, after its formation, will be called ‘Hamoon’, a name given by Iran.

Al Jazeera · Oct 22, 2023

Iran journalists sentenced to prison for Mahsa Amini protests-related cases

Niloofar Hamedi and Elaheh Mohammadi are accused of acting against national security, charges their families deny.

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The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2023

Iran sentences 2 journalists for collaborating with US. Both covered Mahsa Amini's death

A court in Iran has sentenced two female journalists to up to seven years in prison for “collaborating” with the United States government among other charges

The Guardian - UK · Oct 22, 2023

The week the world tried to stop Gaza spinning out of control

The visits and diplomacy have been to one end: containment. Because if the conflict spills over, the consequences will be global

The Guardian - AU · Oct 22, 2023

Strikes on Gaza to increase from today, Israeli spokesperson says – as it happened

Israeli Rear Adm Daniel Hagari said: ‘We will deepen our attacks to minimise the dangers to our forces in the next stages of the war.’ This blog is now closed

The Conversation · Oct 21, 2023

Hezbollah alone will decide whether Lebanon − already on the brink of collapse − gets dragged into Israel-Hamas war

Lebanon, which is teetering on the edge of economic and political collapse, risks becoming entangled in the escalating war between Israel and Hamas.

The Guardian - UK · Oct 21, 2023

Israel-Hamas war: where do surrounding countries stand?

Complicated web of relationships are strained as Israel bombards Gaza in retaliation to Hamas attack

The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2023

Long lines at gas pump unlikely, but Middle East crisis could disrupt oil supplies, raise prices

Fifty years after the 1973 Arab oil embargo, the current crisis in the Middle East has the potential to disrupt global oil supplies and raise prices

WEKU · Oct 20, 2023

Pentagon says it shot down Yemen missiles that may have been headed towards Israel

The Pentagon said its forces in the Middle East were seeing an 'uptick' in drone activity at a time when the U.S. is on high alert for signs the Israel-Hamas conflict could escalate across the region.

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