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Detained Iranian American Baquer Namazi leaves Iran for Oman: The 85-year-old former official convicted of spying has left the country while his son remains ...
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Detained Iranian American Baquer Namazi leaves Iran for Oman
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Tehran releases Iranian-American Baquer Namazi after over six years of detention: On the other hand, the former UNICEF official’s lawyer said that he is released ...
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Detained Iranian American Baquer Namazi leaves Iran for Oman: The 85-year-old former official convicted of spying has left the country while his son remains ...
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Detained Iranian American Baquer Namazi leaves Iran for Oman
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Tehran releases Iranian-American Baquer Namazi after over six years of detention: On the other hand, the former UNICEF official’s lawyer said that he is released ...
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Tehran releases Iranian-American Baquer Namazi after over six years of ...
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Iranian-American, 85, held in Tehran for six years leaves Iran: He was convicted in 2016 of “collaboration with a hostile government” and jailed for 10 years.
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Quick Glance: Israel Initiates Counterattack on Iran Following Weekend Assault
  • According to US media sources, Israel has taken action against Iran in response to the recent attack.

  • Additional detonations were reported in Iraq and Syria, with no confirmation of strikes in those locations.

  • Reports indicated explosions over the city of Isfahan, approximately 346 kilometers south of Tehran.

  • Following the alleged attack, Iran activated its air defense systems, redirecting flights in specific regions.
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Meghan is now making jam: 50 jars of strawberry jam are currently making the rounds in influencer circles. They are likely to be the first product from Duchess ...
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Meghan is now making jam
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Israel Reportedly Attacks Iran: What We Know So Far: Here’s what we know so far.
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Israel Reportedly Attacks Iran: What We Know So Far
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Israel has carried out a strike inside Iran, US official tells CNN, as explosions reported near military base
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Israel has carried out a strike inside Iran, US official tells CNN ...
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Multiple Iranian sites reportedly struck: Explosions were reported inside of Iran while unconfirmed reports indicated multiple Iranian sites were struck ...
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Multiple Iranian sites reportedly struck
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United States had advance warning of Israel attack on Iran: US media: DUBAI/WASHINGTON/TEHRAN: The United States received advance notice of Israel’s reported ...
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United States had advance warning of Israel attack on Iran: US media
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Israel carries out limited strike against Iran, source says : Israel launched a limited direct military attack on Iranian soil early Friday morning ...
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Israel carries out limited strike against Iran, source says
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Israeli missiles hit site in Iran: Report: WASHINGTON: Israeli missiles have hit a site in Iran, ABC News reported late on Thursday (Apr 18) ...
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Israeli missiles hit site in Iran: Report
Quick Glance: US imposes new sanctions on Iran's drone program
  • The United States imposed new sanctions Thursday on sixteen people and two entities associated with Iran’s drone program to punish Tehran for the weekend's attack on Israel.

  • The sanctions target executives of an engine manufacturer supplying Iran’s Shahad-131 drones, companies servicing the engines, and individuals providing the drones to Iranian proxy forces in the Middle East.

  • Coordinated with European allies, the new sanctions aim to disrupt Iran's missile and drone program and isolate the country globally.

  • President Joe Biden emphasized the US commitment to holding Iran accountable, utilizing economic tools to counter Iran's activities, as stated by Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen.
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Israel carries out strike inside Iran according to US officials: The overnight strike followed an unprecedented assault by Iran on Israel last weekend
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Israel carries out strike inside Iran according to US officials
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Dubai’s flydubai cancels flights to Iran: Flight FZ 1929 from Dubai to Tehran on April 19 returned to Dubai
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Dubai’s flydubai cancels flights to Iran
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US imposes new sanctions on Iran after attack on Israel: Sanctions on Iran’s missile and drone programmes come as fears mount over possibility of greater ...
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US imposes new sanctions on Iran after attack on Israel
Quick Glance: Israeli Push for Sanctions Against Iran Amid ‘Diplomatic Offensive’
  • Israel has launched a “diplomatic offensive” against Iran, urging sanctions against the Islamic republic.

  • Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz has called on 32 countries to impose sanctions on Tehran as Israel considers a military response to Iran’s attack.

  • Israeli military sources reported intercepting 99 percent of aerial threats with assistance from the United States and allies, causing only minor damage.

  • Tensions are high as Israel ponders its reaction to Saturday's attack while Germany calls for new sanctions related to Iran's drone supply to Russia for use in Ukraine.
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Iran-Israel latest updates: Israel carries out strikes on Iran as explosions reported near Isfahan airbase
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Iran-Israel latest updates: Israel carries out strikes on Iran as ...
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Israel said to launch ‘limited’ strike on Iranian military base as response attack
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Israel said to launch ‘limited’ strike on Iranian military base as ...
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Few in new poll say Biden law has helped fight climate change: Very few Americans believe the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), signed into law by President Biden ...
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Few in new poll say Biden law has helped fight climate change
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China walks fine line amid Iran-Israel escalation dread: HONG KONG -- Soaring tensions between Iran and Israel are putting China in a tight spot ...
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China walks fine line amid Iran-Israel escalation dread
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Explosions as Israel retaliates against Iran : Israel is reported to have fired a missile at Iran, following Tehran's unprecedented missile and drone strike last ...
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Explosions as Israel retaliates against Iran
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Kevin O’Leary Rages That Donald Trump’s ‘Porn Star Case’ Is Hurting the ‘American Brand’
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Kevin O’Leary Rages That Donald Trump’s ‘Porn Star Case’ Is Hurting the ...
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Israeli attack on nuclear sites to prompt tit-for-tat, pursuing nukes: Iran: Iran warns Israel that retaliation for recent attack would prompt Tehran to pursue ...
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Israeli attack on nuclear sites to prompt tit-for-tat, pursuing nukes: ...
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Iranian military says it is ready to deal with any Israeli attack: DUBAI: Iran said on Wednesday its military was ready to confront any attack by Israel ...
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Iranian military says it is ready to deal with any Israeli attack
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Only 9 percent of young Americans say US ‘headed in the right direction’: Survey: Only 9 percent of young Americans believe the U.S. is headed in the right ...
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Only 9 percent of young Americans say US ‘headed in the right direction’: ...
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Iran reports shooting down unidentified flying objects over Isfahan: Iranian state media reported on Friday that authorities had engaged with and shot down ...
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Iran reports shooting down unidentified flying objects over Isfahan
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TIMELINE | Iran and Israel's open warfare after decades of shadow war: Israel launched a strike on Iranian soil on Friday, sources said, in the latest of the ...
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TIMELINE | Iran and Israel's open warfare after decades of shadow war
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How America Can Prevent War Between Iran and Israel: Threaten Tehran, Pressure Netanyahu
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How America Can Prevent War Between Iran and Israel: Threaten Tehran ...
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Israel launches airstrike; explosions heard in central Iran: Reports: The reported airstrikes come as Israel promised to respond to an Iranian barrage of more ...
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Israel launches airstrike; explosions heard in central Iran: Reports
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Israel launches missile strikes into Iran in response to Tehran's attack Sunday: There are also reports of explosions in Iraq and Syria. The extent of Israel's ...
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Israel launches missile strikes into Iran in response to Tehran's attack ...
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Israeli missiles hit site in Iran, ABC News reports : Israeli missiles have hit a site in Iran, ABC News reported late on Thursday, citing a U.S. official ...
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Israeli missiles hit site in Iran, ABC News reports
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IRGC commander says Iran may 'revise' nuclear posture if attacked by Israel: The region is bracing for a possible Israeli response to Iran’s unprecedented attack ...
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IRGC commander says Iran may 'revise' nuclear posture if attacked by ...
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Oil and gold prices jump on reports of explosions in Iran: Oil prices jumped more than 3% after unconfirmed reports of explosions near the Iranian city of ...
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Oil and gold prices jump on reports of explosions in Iran
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Sexual assault and brutal beatings: Iran renews violent hijab crackdown: Videos from Iran showed women struggling as "Morality Police" officers tried ...
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Sexual assault and brutal beatings: Iran renews violent hijab crackdown
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Iranian state TV reports explosions in central Iran: Iran issued a notification early Friday morning local time closing the air space over western parts of the ...
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Iranian state TV reports explosions in central Iran
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Iranians told to watch out for loose crocodiles as flooding hits country’s southeast
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Iranians told to watch out for loose crocodiles as flooding hits country’s ...
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Why Biden Should Not Debate Trump: The networks want their show, but to give the challenger equal status on a TV stage would be a dire normalization of his ...
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Why Biden Should Not Debate Trump
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Netanyahu welcomes western support after Iran attack, insists Israel will decide own response
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Netanyahu welcomes western support after Iran attack, insists Israel will ...
Quick Glance: Israel artist calls for Gaza ceasefire
  • The representative of Israel at the international art fair is calling for an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza.

  • Ruth Patir’s video installation called (M)otherland was scheduled to open on Saturday at Israel’s national pavilion at the international art show but will remain closed for now.

  • Patir stated on her website that the artist and curators are showing solidarity with the families of the hostages and the large community in Israel calling for change, rather than canceling themselves or the exhibition.

  • It is believed that there are still individuals in Gaza, including 129 captives taken during the attacks led by Hamas on Israel on October 7, with 34 of them presumed dead.
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Israel launches retaliatory strike on Iran: reports: Iranian state media report explosions near the town of Isfahan, about 400km from Tehran
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Israel launches retaliatory strike on Iran: reports
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When will Meghan Markle’s jam be available to buy?: The new brand has revealed its first product is strawberry jam
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When will Meghan Markle’s jam be available to buy?
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Some Iranian women say they fear war with Israel amid violent hijab crackdown: As Iran attacked Israel, its police intensified a hijab crackdown on women.
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Some Iranian women say they fear war with Israel amid violent hijab ...
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Commentary: Israel has been able to claim a major success for its missile defence in Iran attack
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Commentary: Israel has been able to claim a major success for its missile ...
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US and UK issue new sanctions on Iran in response to Tehran’s weekend attack on Israel
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US and UK issue new sanctions on Iran in response to Tehran’s weekend ...
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Suspected Iranian spy ship sails home, leaving troubled waters: The Iranian cargo ship is suspected of having provided targeting information and intelligence to ...
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Suspected Iranian spy ship sails home, leaving troubled waters
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Israeli missiles hit site in Iran, ABC News reports: WASHINGTON — Israeli missiles have hit a site in Iran, ABC News reported late on Thursday (April 18) ...
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Israeli missiles hit site in Iran, ABC News reports
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The Gaza War Goes Global | by Joschka Fischer - Project Syndicate: Joschka Fischer considers the implications of Iran’s unprecedented decision to launch a direct ...
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The Gaza War Goes Global | by Joschka Fischer - Project Syndicate
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Iran navy escorting Iranian commercial ships to the Red Sea, commander says: Iran’s navy is escorting Iranian commercial ships to the Red Sea ...
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Iran navy escorting Iranian commercial ships to the Red Sea ...
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Iran parades drones, missiles to signal readiness for potential Israeli attack: As regional tensions run high, Iran paraded drones, missiles and soldiers on ...
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Iran parades drones, missiles to signal readiness for potential Israeli ...
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Iran threatens to strike Israel's nuclear sites if its facilities are bombed: Tehran warns it will also reconsider its commitments to atomic agreements if ...
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Iran threatens to strike Israel's nuclear sites if its facilities are ...
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US-Israeli defeat of Iran's missiles is a big boost for its regional alliance : The aerial success against Iran's missiles was a major boost for the US's aim of ...
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US-Israeli defeat of Iran's missiles is a big boost for its regional ...
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Israel will do everything needed to defend itself - PM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has thanked visiting foreign ministers of Germany and Britain ...
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Israel will do everything needed to defend itself - PM
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Crew of ship seized by Iran are safe, operator MSC says: LONDON: The 25 crew members of the MSC Aries, which was seized by Iran on April 13, are safe ...
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Crew of ship seized by Iran are safe, operator MSC says
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Hezbollah claims to target IDF base with ‘Burkan’ missile: Hezbollah, backed by Iran, targets IDF in northern Israel. Tensions escalate with attacks on multiple ...
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Hezbollah claims to target IDF base with ‘Burkan’ missile
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Specter of war with Israel threatens to worsen poverty and repression in Iran: Critics of the Islamic regime fear that a conflict will deepen the serious ...
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Specter of war with Israel threatens to worsen poverty and repression in ...
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Suspected Iran spy ship sails home amid Israel attack threats: Suspected Iranian spy ship MV Behshad is sailing home — a move that comes as the world awaits ...
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Suspected Iran spy ship sails home amid Israel attack threats
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What Iran’s attack on Israel revealed about its weapons arsenal : Iran’s first direct attack on Israel demonstrated the advances of its domestic weapons program ...
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What Iran’s attack on Israel revealed about its weapons arsenal
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Iran vows 'massive and harsh response' should Israel attack | Africanews: Iran launched hundreds of missiles and drones at Israel over the weekend in response to ...
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Iran vows 'massive and harsh response' should Israel attack | Africanews
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Amid airstrike: Ishafan's Jewish community : Amid an alleged Israeli strike, as reported by various news outlets, in Isfahan, there are currently some1 ...
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Amid airstrike: Ishafan's Jewish community
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U.S. sanctions target Iran’s drone production after attack on Israel: Treasury announces new sanctions on Tehran but seeks to contain broader conflict.
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U.S. sanctions target Iran’s drone production after attack on Israel