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World News | Russia Emerges as Iran's Largest Foreign Investor in 2024
Latestly
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June 8, 2025
Moscow [Russia], June 8 (ANI): Russia has become the largest foreign investor in Iran's economy in 2024, with investment volumes projected to touch USD 8 billion -- a major portion of which is being directed towards gas infrastructure projects....
Iran Furious At 'Racist' US Travel Ban Targeting Muslim Nations
Zero Hedge
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At a moment both sides are still engaged in highly sensitive nuclear negotiations, Iran has strongly condemned US President Donald Trump’s new travel ban, blasting it as "racist" and indicative of Washington's deep hostility toward Iranians and...
Trump banned citizens of 12 countries from entering the US: Here's what to know
WTAE 4 Pittsburgh - Pennsylvania
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June 9, 2025
President Donald Trump has banned travel to the U.S. by citizens of 12 countries and restricted access for those from seven others, citing national security concerns in resurrecting and expanding a hallmark policy from his first term that will...
It sounds like Rock may make the job of creative harder
Cageside Seats
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June 8, 2025
Welcome to the weekly Rumor Look Back, where we look at the rumors from six months ago and see which played out as originally stated. Let’s jump right to it. December 2, 2024 CM Punk starting a pre-match confrontation with the new Bloodline while...
Israeli airstrikes kill 55; body of Thai hostage retrieved from Gaza
Japan Today
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June 7, 2025
The Israeli military has retrieved the body of a Thai hostage who had been held in Gaza since Hamas' October 7, 2023 attack, Defence Minister Israel Katz said on Saturday, as Israeli airstrikes killed 55 people, according to local medics....
New NDF recruits part of job creation push, say experts
The Namibian
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June 8, 2025
Experts are calling the government’s latest security sector recruitment drive an attempt to tackle unemployment and boost public service delivery across the country. This comes after prime minister Elijah Ngurare on Wednesday announced the...
Gaza health workers say four killed by Israeli gunfire near aid centre
BBC
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Sebastian UsherBBC News Reporting fromJerusalem ShareSave Several deadly incidents have taken place near aid distribution centres in Gaza (file photo) At least four Palestinians have been killed by Israeli fire as they were heading to an aid...
INTO THE FRAY: Israel on the cusp of civil war?
Israel Hayom
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June 8, 2025
Israel is on the brink of civil war. An irreconcilable rift is beginning to open up between rival segments of Israeli society, which no amount of unilateral goodwill can amicably bridge. The tectonic fault lines, threatening to split the nation's...
Iran ready for inspection of nuclear facilities, but won't accept coercion: president
Xinhua News Agency
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TEHRAN, June 7 (Xinhua) -- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Saturday his country is ready for inspection of its nuclear facilities, but does not accept coercion. Pezeshkian made the remarks in a meeting with Kazakhstan's Deputy Prime...
5 killed, over 100 wounded near Gaza aid sites backed by Israel, U.S.: Palestinian media
Xinhua News Agency
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GAZA, June 8 (Xinhua) -- At least five Palestinians were killed and more than 100 wounded by Israeli gunfire on Saturday near two aid distribution points in the Gaza Strip, the Palestinian news agency WAFA reported, citing health officials and...
World News | Israel Vows to Prevent Aid Boat Carrying Greta Thunberg, Other Activists from Reaching Gaza
Latestly
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June 8, 2025
Tel Aviv, Jun 8 (AP) Israel's defence minister has vowed to prevent an aid boat carrying Greta Thunberg and other activists from reaching the Gaza Strip. Defence Minister Israel Katz said Sunday that Israel wouldn't allow anyone to break its naval...
World News | Israel Vows to Prevent an Aid Boat Carrying Greta Thunberg, Other Activists from Reaching Gaza
Latestly
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June 8, 2025
Tel Aviv, Jun 8 (AP) Israel's defence minister has vowed to prevent an aid boat carrying Greta Thunberg and other activists from reaching the Gaza Strip. Defence Minister Israel Katz said Sunday that Israel wouldn't allow anyone to break its naval...
French-Jewish organization investigates Israelis suspected of blocking aid to Gaza
Ynet
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June 8, 2025
The complaint accuses the individuals of allegedly working to block humanitarian aid from reaching the Gaza Strip. Interview with UJFP spokesperson Béatrice Orès (Video: Yaron Brener ) Béatrice Orès, a Jewish spokesperson for UJFP, appeared on...
Israel defends Beirut strikes with intel claims as official pushes broader Lebanon strategy
LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International)
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Report by Amal Shehadeh, English adaptation by Karine Keuchkerian Israel continues to threaten additional strikes on Lebanon while justifying Thursday’s attack on Beirut's southern suburbs, claiming it does not contradict the implementation of the...
Billionaires Ken Griffin and Israel Englander Are Buying a Beaten-Down Growth Stock -- and It Could Turn $10,000 Into $100,000
myMotherLode - California
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June 8, 2025
Sweetgreen (SG 1.08%) is one of the more disruptive companies in the retail/restaurant industry today. The company has brought a new concept to the fast-casual format as the largest fast-casual salad chain in the U.S. That menu seems to be...
Middle East Debt Surges As External Influence Deepens
MENAFN
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June 6, 2025
(MENAFN- The Arabian Post) The debt burden across the Middle East and North Africa has escalated markedly over the last decade, with many governments relying heavily on borrowing to sustain public spending amid economic challenges. This growing...
Massacres at Food Lines: Civilian Deaths Mount as Israel Hits ‘Aid’ Centers
The Palestine Chronicle
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June 8, 2025
Israel committed another 'aid' massacre in Gaza. (Photo: via QNN) By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Government Media Office in Gaza reiterated its readiness to receive and secure international aid convoys, emphasizing the importance of cooperation...
Israeli strikes on southern suburb a ‘dangerous development,’ UNIFIL warns
Tehran Times
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June 7, 2025
The spokesperson for the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), Andrea Tenenti, described Thursday night’s Israeli airstrikes on Beirut’s southern suburb as a “dangerous development,” coming more than six months after the cease-fire...
Gaza militia leader Shabab denies collaboration with Israel, demands Hamas resign
I24 News
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In a rare public statement, Yasser Abu Shabab, the leader of the Popular Forces militia operating in the Gaza Strip, denied any collaboration with Israel and called for Hamas to relinquish power amid growing internal dissent. The remarks, released...
World News | Two Killed in Separate Stabbings as Israel Faces Surge in Homicides
Latestly
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June 8, 2025
Tel Aviv [Israel], June 8 (ANI/TPS): Two deadly stabbings late Saturday added to a growing wave of homicides across Israel. In Nahariya, 67-year-old Daniela Yakubovich was found stabbed to death in her home around 10 PM, according to police. Magen...