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Palestinian platforms: Settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque complex under the protection of the occupation police

Palestinian platforms: The IOF detonated a booby-trapped robot east of the al-Zaytoun neighborhood, south of Gaza City

Syrian Defense: We call on all parties in Sweida to cooperate with security forces and exercise restraint

Al Mayadeen's correspondent: The Lebanese Army is continuing its investigations and will later announce any information that does not affect the confidentiality of the investigation

Al Mayadeen's correspondent: It has not yet been determined whether the detainees belong to ISIS or another organization

Al Mayadeen's correspondent: Around 10 people of different nationalities, including Lebanese nationals, were detained

Al Mayadeen's correspondent: The Lebanese army arrested a number of people in the Matn area of Mount Lebanon with possession it has not disclosed

Gaza Civil Defense spokesman: We have strong indications that there are martyrs, injuries, and trapped people in the Salah al-Din area

Gaza Civil Defense spokesman: Citizens should avoid Salah al-Din Street because anyone who approaches it is at risk of being directly targeted

Gaza Civil Defense spokesman: Reality is that there is a very limited retreat of the vehicles, with the occupation forces providing cover undeer fire up to Salah al-Din Street

Japan learns the hard way: US alliance comes with conditions - WaPo

Japan learns the hard way; US alliance is conditional: WaPo

US President Donald Trump’s tariff threat against Japan exposes the fragility of US alliances under his leadership, where loyalty is sidelined by transactional, strong-arm tactics.

DPRK vows unconditional support for Russia, deepens military ties

Russian President Vladimir Putin listens to Belgorod Region Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov during their meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Friday, July 11, 2025. (via AP)

Putin orders restoration program for Russian border regions

In this file photo dated Wednesday, March 21, 2018, a youth holds a flag with the image of Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, in Istanbul, Turkey (AP)

PKK disarmament in Iraq to take months: Turkey's AK party

Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and China's President Xi Jinping arrive for their talks at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, May 8, 2025. (AP)

More Chinese firms to enter Russia market as business climate improves

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Trump imposes 25% tariffs on East Asian allies Japan, South Korea

Trump imposes 25% levies on East Asia allies, threatens BRICS with 10%

A Chinese national flag flutters against the residential building in Beijing, Monday, June 16, 2025 (AP)

China to boost rural workers' skills under new plan

Tension between Thailand and Cambodia: Colonial roots and origins

BRICS summit opens in Rio with expanded membership and global goals

BRICS summit kicks off in Rio with expanded membership, global goals

Dozens of demonstrators marched through the streets of Seoul, South Korea, chanting “stop bombing Iran” in protest of US airstrikes and in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza. Joon-Hyun, a 40-year-old teacher, told AFP, “I believe it was a terribly wrong decision that will only further destabilise the Middle East.” “If this escalates into a wider war and results in the deaths of many people, I think the responsibility lies with Trump and Israel, who initiated the bombing,” he added.