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Andy Burnham is facing vital mine-clearing Gulf mission in his first days as PM – ‘but Starmer won’t brief him’
The Prime Minister is finalising the details of a Royal Navy mission to clear Iranian mines from the Strait of Hormuz, which he hopes will form part of his post-No 10 legacy.
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Funeral of Iran’s former supreme leader ‘intensely political moment’
Authorities expect up to 20 million people to attend ceremonies across Iran and Iraq over the coming days.
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BBC in Tehran as mourners gather for former supreme leader’s funeral
Iranian authorities say they expect millions of people to take part in funeral commemorations for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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With Washington determined to step away from Europe and the Middle East, what next for Nato? One country has the answer…
When he steps off the plane in Ankara for this week’s NATO summit, it will be the president’s first trip to Turkey since he regained the White House.
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Tortured by Hamas’s so-called doctors: October 7 hostage’s terrifying account of how Gaza medics sliced open her skin, poured alcohol into open wounds and reattached her FOOT at 90 degrees
Maya Regev, who was 21 when she was kidnapped on October 7, 2023, has opened up about the cruelty inflicted by Palestinian doctors who reattached her ankle at a 90-degree angle.
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Socialist-led California city’s clash over Israel and antisemitism offers glimpse into the left’s future
Richmond, California, mayor faces antisemitism accusations after sharing Bondi Beach conspiracy theories and attending a Palestine conference.
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Britain risks stoking tension with Iran by de-mining Strait of Hormuz in face of Tehran opposition
The UK could trigger tensions with Iran as it gears up for its ‘funeral of the century’ by ploughing ahead with plans to de-mine the Strait of Hormuz during mourning for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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Large crowds gather in Tehran on first day of Ayatollah Khamenei’s funeral
Ali Khamenei’s body will lie in state in Tehran’s Grand Mosalla until Monday, before travelling across Iran and Iraq.
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“I Speak to Him Every Day”: Nader Saeivar on ‘Hijamat’ and Premiering It Without Jafar Panahi
The Iranian auteur discusses the Karlovy Vary-debuting Berlin-set drama, his calls with his friend — who edited and produced the film but can’t leave Iran — and why “everybody needs” the ancient practice that gives the movie its name.
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Socialist Colorado candidate blames Israel for ‘putting Jewish people in great danger’
Far-left Colorado Democratic candidate Melat Kiros said in an interview that Israel is putting Jewish people in grave danger and inspiring antisemitic attacks worldwide.