August 8, 2025

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Iran Seeks Qatar, Oman Help to Halt Israeli Strikes and Restart Nuclear Talks

Middle East Affairs In a fresh diplomatic move, Iran has appealed to Qatar and Oman to mediate a ceasefire and restart stalled nuclear negotiations with the United States, amid intensifying Israeli military strikes. This was confirmed by sources familiar with the development, as reported by the Jerusalem Post. The request comes at a time of

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Senator Tom Cotton Warns Against Iranian Nuclear Ambitions Amid Escalating Tensions

Washington, D.C. | June 15, 2025 U.S. Senator Tom Cotton has issued a strong condemnation of Iran’s nuclear ambitions, warning that the Islamic Republic must be stopped from acquiring nuclear weapons, especially in light of its history of hostility toward American interests. Speaking during an appearance on a national news programme, the Arkansas Republican and

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General World

Explosions Rock Tel Aviv and Jerusalem Amid Escalating Conflict, Say Witnesses

June 15, 2025 – Tel Aviv, Israel Loud explosions were reportedly heard across Tel Aviv and Jerusalem late Saturday night, as tensions in the Middle East continue to spiral. Witnesses described the blasts as “powerful” and “shaking buildings,” though official confirmation of casualties or the source of the strikes is still pending. The Israeli military

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General World

Israel Poised to Intensify Strikes on Iran as Trump Administration Maintains Silence-Expert Warns of Broader Agenda

Renowned Israeli academic, Professor Menachem Klein, has raised alarm over what he describes as Israel’s deliberate escalation of military actions targeting Iranian assets, warning that the campaign may go far beyond efforts to halt Tehran’s nuclear ambitions. In an interview granted to Al Jazeera, the Professor Emeritus of Political Science at Bar-Ilan University suggested that

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Body of Israeli Civil Defence Member Aviv Atzili Recovered from Gaza Amid Continued Tensions

In a fresh development arising from the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) have confirmed the retrieval of the body of Aviv Atzili, a 49-year-old Israeli reservist and community defender who hailed from Kibbutz Nir Oz. His remains were recovered last week from the southern region of the Gaza Strip, months after he

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General World

Iran Claims It Neutralised 44 Israeli Drones Near Its Borders Amid Heightened Tensions

Iran has announced the successful downing of 44 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) allegedly linked to Israel along its border regions within a span of just 48 hours, signalling a significant escalation in the already strained relations between Tehran and Tel Aviv. This development was made public on Sunday, June 15, by Brigadier General Ahmad Ali

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General World

Netanyahu Vows Decisive Response as Iran-Israel Conflict Escalates

Tel Aviv | June 15, 2025 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pledged a decisive and unrelenting response as tensions between Israel and Iran continue to spiral, following a wave of military strikes and counterattacks that have left dozens dead and heightened fears of a broader regional war. In a televised address late Saturday, Netanyahu

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World

Dozens Killed as Iran-Israel Conflict Escalates, Raising Global War Fears

June 15, 2025 | International Desk Tensions in the Middle East have reached a critical point following a dramatic escalation in hostilities between Iran and Israel, leaving dozens dead and hundreds wounded in what observers fear could spiral into a broader regional war. The latest round of violence began after Israel launched a series of

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Customs Spokesperson Advocates Data-Driven Public Relations at APRA 26th Annual Conference in Kenya

Nairobi, Kenya | June 15, 2025 The National Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), CSC Abdullahi Maiwada, has emphasized the importance of data-driven communication strategies in modern public relations, especially within government agencies. Maiwada made the call while addressing participants at the 26th Annual Conference of the African Public Relations Association (APRA),

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Nigeria Among Countries Facing Possible New U.S. Travel Ban

Washington D.C., USA – June 15, 2025 Nigeria is reportedly among a list of countries being considered for a new travel ban by the United States government, according to sources familiar with internal policy discussions within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Although no official list has been published, diplomatic sources suggest that the countries

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