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The United Nations secretary-general says the Lebanese people have been “dragged into” war, and has called for an end to the fighting, as Israel keeps up its assault on several areas of the country.“The south [of Lebanon] risks becoming a wasteland. Southern Beirut,...

Authorities say a local communist party office was lit on fire during rare antigovernment demonstration on the island.Listen to this articleListen to this article | 3 minsinfo Published On 14 Mar 202614 Mar 2026Click here to share on social...

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QuotableAlex Vatanka, director of the Iran Program at the Middle East Institute, says Israeli strikes on Iranian security forces may be aimed at weakening the regime’s ability to suppress protests, though the broader goal remains unclear.Published On 14 Mar 202614 Mar...

Since the 1920s, Iran has lived through two defining political moments that have reflected two distinct civilisational identities. They have shaped not only the country’s internal character but also its relationship with the wider world.Today, with the Islamic...

NewsFeedIran has allowed some Indian vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, saying it does not want other countries to suffer, while blocking ships linked to nations it considers hostile.Published On 14 Mar 202614 Mar 2026Click here to share on social...

The Israeli military has been pursuing a new war tactic in targeting checkpoints set up in the Iranian capital by the paramilitary Basij force as the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and the United States launch more attacks.The heavily armed checkpoints,...

Vancouver, Canada – Prime Minister Mark Carney’s efforts to unite Canadians around protecting the nation’s economy from the US are hitting roadblocks as he nears one year in power.Indigenous peoples across Canada are increasingly divided over Carney’s aggressive push...

NewsFeedA member of Iran’s Expediency Council says the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed to US ships and called for their withdrawal from the Gulf. Shipping through the waterway, which normally carries about one-fifth of global oil supplies, has largely stalled...

NewsFeedThe Vatican envoy to Lebanon visited the town of Qlayaa, after priest Pierre al-Rahi was killed in what authorities described as Israeli artillery shelling earlier in the week. Hostilities between Israel and Lebanon have been escalating, killing up to nearly...

Listen to this articleListen to this article | 5 minsinfoWhile international attention is focused on the conflict in Iran and its regional spillover, a devastating crisis in Yemen is drawing almost no notice. The Yemeni people are starving in silence. More than half...

NewsFeedUS President Donald Trump shared a video of strikes on Kharg Island, Iran’s main oil export hub, while saying he spared the oil infrastructure “for reasons of decency”. Analysts warn any attack on the island could cripple Iran’s oil revenue and disrupt global...