Central Tehran. Iran is facing a wave of anti-government protests amid a deepening economic crisis. EPA

Iran executes man convicted of spying for Israel

Country's judiciary says Ali Ardestani admitted to collecting video of key locations for Mossad

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Teenager killed after bus hits ultra-Orthodox protesters in Jerusalem

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Today's cartoonShadi's take on talks to revive the 1974 Israeli-Syrian peace agreement

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Israeli Foreign Minister makes first official visit to Somaliland

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CommentWhy can't the US media get it right on Gaza?

Opinion

Israeli ban on international aid groups 'a disaster for Gaza’s children'

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Four Palestinians killed in Israeli strike in southern Gaza

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The first supplies from the Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Humanitarian Ship enter Gaza. Photo: Wam

Gaza aid delivered by UAE humanitarian ship enters enclave

Vital supplies, including 10 million meals, reached Al Arish on board vessel named in honour of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid

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Egypt's military increasing support to Lebanon’s army, sources say

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Mike Pompeo praises Iranian protesters and 'every Mossad agent walking beside them'

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Israeli army fires 115 machinegun rounds near UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon

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To walk, to study, to heal: Gaza’s young voice their hopes for 2026

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Gaza peace plan sponsors demand Israel ensure UN and NGO access

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Iran says Trump threats to attack nuclear facilities undermine IAEA

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The beach in Gaza city on New Year's Eve. AFP

To walk, to study, to heal: Gaza’s young voice their hopes for 2026

Wounded, traumatised, imprisoned – yet three young Gazans still hold on to hope for the future

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Gaza peace plan sponsors demand Israel ensure UN and NGO access

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Iran says Trump threats to attack nuclear facilities undermine IAEA

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Doctors Without Borders urges Israel to let it operate in Gaza

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