- 21 June, 2026
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Split Libya rejects the UN’s proposed election schedule
The newly appointed UN representative in Libya had wanted to hasten the long-delayed polls, but his plan has been met with resistance from the eastern-based
Three dead in Israel strike on Syria’s Aleppo airport: Report
An Israeli strike killed three people at Syria’s Aleppo airport on Tuesday, according to a war monitor. A Syrian officer and two people of unknown
New US drone strike kills top Al-Qaeda commander in Yemen
A senior leader of Al-Qaeda and another member of the Al-Qaeda’s branch were killed by a suspected U.S. drone strike in central Yemen on February
Tunisian protesters defy ban to demand the release of Saied critics
Tunisians rallied on Sunday to defy a protest ban, demanding the release of over 20 prominent political figures who opposed the Tunisian president Kais Saied.
Iranian president Raisi blames ‘foreign enemies’ for schoolgirl poisonings
The President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Sayyid Ebrahim Raisolsadati AKA Ebrahim Raisi, has blamed foreign enemies for a wave of poisonings of hundreds
Erdogan signals Turkey’s elections to be on May 14
The President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has signalled that national elections would take place on May 14. His comments came a month after a
Iranian schoolgirls taken to hospital after new gas poisonings
Dozens of girls from 26 schools in the Islamic Republic of Iran have been taken to hospitals following another wave of apparent toxic gas attacks
UN chief visits Iraq for the first time in six years
Antonio Guterres, the Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN), visited Iraq on Tuesday for the first time in six years to demonstrate “solidarity with the
Iran shocker! schoolgirls being deliberately poisoned in the holy city of Qom
In a shocking incident, schoolgirls were poisoned in the holy city of Qom in the Islamic Republic of Iran. An Iranian government official reportedly said
Interior Ministry releases list of banned ideological groups
Interior Ministry today released a list of parties, structures, and movements that Were believed to be a part of ‘banned ideological international groups’. Banned Ideological