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Israel, hit hard by Iran, to resume war against the Islamic nation soon as tensions simmer; Trump’s role crucial
The Economic Times
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August 13, 2025
Israel is widely expected to enter into another armed conflict with Iran before the end of the year, potentially as soon as late August, according to analysts following the region closely. Iran, anticipating a renewed Israeli offensive, appears...
These are the top 50 countries Arizona’s immigrants come from
The Copper Courier - Arizona
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August 12, 2025
Over 14% of the United States population is composed of immigrants. But in reality, the vast majority of Americans today are here because of relatives who immigrated from other countries some time in the last several hundred years.And while the...
Shrine to Mary, Mother of Persecuted Christians, to open in Iraq
The Pillar
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August 11, 2025
A shrine to Mary, Mother of Persecuted Christians, will open in the Iraqi town of Qaraqosh, 11 years after the Christian population was temporarily driven out by ISIS. Fr. Benedict Kiely, the founder of Nasarean.org, presents the icon of Mary,...
Iraqi Kurds mobilise aid for Gazans being starved by Israel
The New Arab
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August 5, 2025
As Israel's genocide continues against civilians in the Gaza Strip, two main Kurdish charity organisations are actively collecting financial assistance from locals in the Kurdistan region and buying foodstuffs, medical aid. [Getty] People from the...
I'm an Iraqi Christian and I can't return to my homeland anymore
The Christian Post - Washington D.C.
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August 12, 2025
By Jalil Dawood, Op-ed contributor Tuesday, August 12, 2025 Iraqi Orthodox Christians celebrate Easter Saturday at the church of the ancient Mar Matta monastery of Saint Matthew in the village of Bashiqa, some 30km northeast of the northern Iraqi...
Viking-Age hoard reveals trade between England and the Islamic World
HeritageDaily
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August 12, 2025
A Viking-Age silver hoard unearthed in Bedale, North Yorkshire, is providing new insights into wealth and trading links between England and the Islamic World. First discovered in 2012 by a metal detectorist in a North Yorkshire field, the hoard...
US tariffs kick in: Offer policy space to deleverage India's overreliance on American market
The Indian Express
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August 27, 2025
With the steep 50 per cent American tariffs on Indian goods exports kicking in from Wednesday, policymakers in New Delhi have their work cut out. The problem for them, however, is not knowing how long these tariffs will persist and if a policy...
Power restored across Iraq after nationwide outage
The Express Tribune
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August 12, 2025
Electricity supply returned to all Iraq's provinces on Tuesday, a government official told AFP, expecting the grid's full recovery within a day after a nationwide power outage. Electricity shortages are a frequent complaint in Iraq, suffering from...
EthosEnergy’s Ana Amicarella Talks Acquisitions, Growth, and Market Opportunities
Turbomachinery International
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Since May 2025, numerous companies have enlisted EthosEnergy’s maintenance, repair, overhaul, and operations services as the industry prepares for exponential power demand. Customers in Rhode Island, the Dominican Republic, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and...
Trump commemorates 4th anniversary of Abbey Gate terrorist attack
CatholicVote - Wisconsin
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August 25, 2025
Aug. 26 is the fourth anniversary of the Abbey Gate terrorist attack, which took the lives of 13 US military members at a civilian gate of the international airport in Kabul, Afghanistan. President Donald Trump formally declared a day of...
Tehran-Baghdad security accord provides basis for sustainable security in region: Iran’s top official
Iran Front Page
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August 12, 2025
Larijani, who is in Iraq, called for further promotion of economic, social, and political cooperation between Tehran and Baghdad, emphasizing that such progress in mutual ties hinges on the establishment of sustainable security. “The security...
Christianity in Iraq: faith reborn
Rome Reports
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August 12, 2025
In various churches across Iraq, more than 1,000 children received their First Holy Communion with many in places where the memory of martyrdom still burns. For example, the Syriac Catholic Church of Our Lady of Salvation, which was the site of a...
‘History will not forgive delay in ending the Gaza tragedy’: Araghchi
Tehran Times
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August 25, 2025
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi asked Muslim leaders on Monday to take decisive action to put an end to Israel’s massacre of Palestinians in Gaza, warning that the region may never be able to stand against Israeli violence if it...
Roche Diagnostics’ new Gulf lead on building sustainable healthcare partnerships
Gulf Business
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August 27, 2025
Sylvie Demirdjian/Image: Supplied Roche Diagnostics Middle East has appointed Sylvie Demirdjian as Gulf & Channel Partner Network Lead, effective August 1, strengthening the company’s leadership in a region that is rapidly expanding its healthcare...
Iran-Iraq security pact lays foundation for lasting regional security: Larijani
Press TV
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Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Larijani has praised the security agreement signed earlier this week between Tehran and Baghdad, saying it lays the foundation for sustainable security in West Asia. Larijani, who is in...
Iranian dissident, pro-Israel activist survives violent attack at London rally for Israeli hostages
All Israel News
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August 12, 2025
Iranian dissident Niyak Ghorbani being assaulted at a pro-Israeli rally in London (Photo: Screenshot) Iranian dissident and pro-Israel activist, Niyak Ghorbani, was attacked at a rally to highlight the plight of Israeli hostages in London on...
Beyond Entertainment: Are modern anime and cartoons rewiring Iraqi children’s minds?
Shafaq News
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Shafaq News Modern anime and children’s cartoons are no longer just light entertainment in Iraq’s homes and schools. Teachers, researchers, and child-rights advocates warn that high-energy plots, aggressive themes, and hours of unsupervised...
Record heat triggers nationwide power outage in Iraq
Hindustan Times
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August 11, 2025
Power was out on Monday across Iraq as scorching summer temperatures pushed demand on the electricity grid to unprecedented levels, authorities said. The outage comes amid a heatwave that Iraqi meteorological services expect to last more than a...
UK under Siege: 11 incidents exposing alarming Islamisation threat from 2000-2025
Organiser Weekly
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The period between 2000 and 2025 has witnessed a concerning and undeniable trend towards the Islamization of the UK, a shift that has sparked significant debate and alarm among those committed to preserving traditional British values and societal...
Making the German State See the “Full Truth” of Violence Against Iraqi Yezidis
Anthropology News - Virginia
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August 12, 2025
Credit: The Voice of Ezidis for Truth of Genocide Camp Poster saying “Stop Ezdi Genocide” standing in front of the Reichstag ISIS’s attacks on the Shingal mountains in 2014, which resulted in the death of an estimated 10,000 Yezidis and the...