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Iranian authorities target artists, writers, poets musicians and other cultural figures in escalating crackdown
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Syria considering sending troops to Yemen to fight the Iran- backed Houthis
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Saudi-Houthi war escalates and flights disrupted in Riyadh
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Most Republicans in tight midterm races distance themselves from Trump: Reuters
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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey trigger the Mecca defense pact
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Pentagon ordered U.S. Central Command to be ready for major combat operations in Iran,
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When disaster strikes, AI helps rescuers find where help is needed most
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Iran-backed Houthis kill3 in attacks on Saudi airports as fighting escalates in Yemen
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Gazans still living in horrific conditions as Israeli bombing continues
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Iran will soon block “illegal routes” through Strait of Hormuz: IRGC official