- 4 August, 2026
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Expel Iran from the World Cup: Women’s rights group writes to FIFA
Women’s rights group Open Stadiums has written to FIFA, an international governing body of association football, to expel the Islamic Republic of Iran from the
Jordan Gets Another Hefty Aid Package From Saudi Arabia
The Islamic Development Bank has now decided to lend Jordan a sum of $200million to fill its empty grain silos. Further, the bank will also
Iran arrests ex-president Rafsanjani’s daughter for ‘inciting protests’
The Islamic Republic of Iran has arrested the daughter of ex-president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani for inciting protests in the country. According to the Tasnim news
Crumbling Democratic Show In Iran As Journalists Attacked In Anti Regime Protests
The death toll is rising in Iran as people and even media professionals are losing their lives protesting or condemning the death of the young
Iran’s Guard strikes Kurdish groups in Iraq
Iran’s powerful Revolutionary Guard unleashed a wave of drone strikes and artillery on Kurdish areas in northern Iraq, the latest of several attacks in the
Militia Clashes Continues To Cost Civilian Lives In Libya
Clashes between factions In Libya continue. The fight has led to the death of eight civilians and one little girl, confirmed reports have stated. These
Iran’s army warns it will ‘confront the enemies’ as protests rage
The Iranian army has said it will “confront the enemies” to ensure security and peace as protests rage in the country over the case of
Saudi discovers huge gold and copper deposits in Medina
The holy city of Medina has recently seen the discovery of fresh locations for gold and copper ore resources, according to Saudi Arabia. The Saudi
Iran Unrest: Anti-Hijab protests rock Iran over an Iranian woman’s death in custody
Iran has been witnessing massive protests by people against the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who had been detained by the country’s “morality police” for
UN calls for probe into Iranian woman’s death amid protests
A top United Nations (UN) official, on Tuesday, demanded an independent investigation into the death of a 22-year-old Iranian woman held by Iran’s morality police