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Qatar has denied it is holding Iranian pilots, calling the claims “misleading” and saying their timing was surprising amid diplomatic efforts to de-escalate regional tensions. The…
Bangladesh dominated Australia throughout, and the margin of victory will send shockwaves through the cricketing world.
Neighboring capitals now engage with Kabul over regional trade routes, while American and European officials are negotiating with the regime in the name of counterterrorism and th…
Yemeni government forces, backed by Saudi Arabia, have struck back after a new Houthi offensive in areas it controls.
Romania’s Defence Ministry didn’t specify origin of the drone but has previously blamed Russia for similar incidents.
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Tehran said the three pilots "were captured alive" by Qatari forces after their fighter jets were shot down in the early days of the US-Israel war with Iran. Qatar has denied Iran…
Iran has asked the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to intervene over three air force pilots it says have been held in Qatar since their aircraft were shot down dur…