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One year on, the Middle East is spiraling deeper into violence
The Middle East is plunging deeper into violence and conflict a year after the October 7 massacre i…
Lloyd Lee,Joshua Nelken-Zitse…
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Gandhi Jayanti 2024: Mahatma’s legacy of peace in a world teetering on the edge of large-scale wars
On Gandhi's 155th birth anniversary, the world grapples with rising conflicts, including the Iran-I…
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Russia is likely trying to exploit the conflict in the Middle East to expand its influence, war experts say
As tensions rise between Israel and Iran, Russia is looking at ways to exploit the situation for it…
Thibault Spirlet
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Turkey's 'balancing act' with BRICS may stoke NATO fears, but the West needn't be too worried, analysts say
The BRICS group, which includes countries such as Russia, China, and Iran, was formed to challenge …
Rebecca Rommen
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Saudi Arabia needs peace in the Middle East for its $500 billion Neom megaproject to succeed
Saudi Arabia has high hopes for its Vision 2030 projects such as Neom, but their long-term prospect…
Beatrice Nolan
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Supply-chain hot spot Vietnam rolled out the red carpet for Putin, and the US is trying to act cool
The US is among Vietnam's largest trading partners, accounting for trade worth $111 billion in 2023.
Huileng Tan
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China is refusing to condemn Iran's strike on Israel — and it's part of a Middle East power play
China characterized the attack that placed the Middle East on the brink of war as an act of self de…
Tom Porter
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Close US partners in the Middle East demand air defenses after Iranian drone attacks
Iraqi Kurds are facing Iranian drone attacks and believe they're being targeted because of their su…
Paul Iddon
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Russia is seeking to fan the flames of war in the Middle East amid Western airstrikes against the Houthi in Yemen
Russia has condemned airstrikes in Yemen targeting Houthi militants. But analysts say it's providin…
Tom Porter
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Florida prisons may violate policy by locking people in unsanitary shower stalls for hours on end
Prisoners say the stalls are often filthy, with feces, urine, black mold, and mice; one man said he…
Nicole Einbinder
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India's services sector activity moderates in August; exports expand at record pace
India's services sector activity eased in August but growth rates for new orders remain elevated, a…
PTI
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American forces in the Middle East are constantly under attack, but they aren't really retaliating. Here's why the US holds its fire.
Iran-backed groups have carried out dozens of attacks with rockets and drones against US forces in …
Jake Epstein
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China is succeeding in the Middle East because it learned from watching the US fail there for 20 years
Opinion: China's success in the Middle East is a result of being able to watch the past 20 years of…
Natalie Armbruster, Defense P…
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An East Coast restaurant chain has been ordered to pay $11.4 million back to more than 1,300 employees over claims it paid staff below minimum wage
Some Plaza Azteca restaurants paid set wages regardless of how many hours they worked, which could…
Grace Dean
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Bernie Sanders says Silicon Valley Bank's failure is the 'direct result' of a Trump-era bank regulation policy
Sanders said a Trump-era bill was to blame for the SVB bank run. The 2018 law rolled back bank regu…
Cheryl Teh
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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made a series of false claims about Trump's foreign policy in controversial RNC speech
Much of what Pompeo said on Tuesday was at odds with reality, as he repeatedly embellished what Tru…
John Haltiwanger,Eliza Relman…
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Microsoft fired employees after allegations of bribery in the Middle East and Africa, a report says
An ex-Microsoft worker accused the firm of using illegal bribes. The company said it had fired empl…
Sam Tabahriti
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Iran's 'trajectory' is another revolution but the hijab protesters need leaders to topple the Islamic regime, Middle East experts say
Mahsa Amini's death, arrested for not wearing her hijab correctly, has triggered violent protests a…
Joshua Zitser
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Tata Motors is penetrating South East Asian markets and will supply military vehicles to Thailand and Myanmar
Tata Motors, which is India’s leading automaker by sales, is implementing PM Narendra Modi’s ‘Act …
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Jared Kushner said he was too busy with the Middle East to challenge Trump on his doomed effort to overturn the election: book
Kushner said he really didn't want to get involved when asked to challenge Trump, stating that his …