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An editorial in Iran's arch-conservative Kayhan newspaper blamed Israel for the attack that killed dozens of people near the tomb of Iranian general Quassem Soleimani on the fourth anniversary of his assassination by the United States. There are many reasons to assume "that the Zionists were involved in the terrorist explosions," according to Thursday's editorial in the paper read by influential Iranian hardliners. The authors demanded swift revenge, warning that failing to r...

With the arrest of U.S. diplomat Victor Manuel Rocha, who spied for the communist Castro dictatorship for 4 decades, we still have no idea how much harm has been done to U.S. national security. As an ambassador and high-ranking State Dept. official, Rocha had access to a treasure trove of classified documents, which the Cuban

One of the two blasts that killed dozens of people near the tomb of Iranian general Quassem Soleimani on the fourth anniversary of his assassination by the United States was caused by a suicide bomber, a state-run media outlet reported on Thursday. The evaluation of video surveillance led investigators to the conclusion that a bomber was behind at least one of the explosions that hit the crowd in Soleimani's home city of Kerman on Wednesday, the IRNA news agency reported on Telegram, citing...

The terrorist militia Islamic State claimed responsibility via its usual propaganda channels on Thursday for the devastating attack in the Iranian city of Kerman that left more than 80 dead. According to the statement, two suicide attackers detonated their explosive belts during mourning ceremonies on Wednesday to mark the fourth anniversary of the death of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani. In the attack near Soleimani's tomb, 84 people were killed and 284 injured in two powerful blasts. It...

The terrorist militia Islamic State has claimed responsibility via its usual propaganda channels for the devastating attack in the Iranian city of Kerman that left more than 80 dead. According to the statement, two attackers detonated their explosive belts during mourning ceremonies on Wednesday to mark the anniversary of the death of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani. In the attack near Soleimani's tomb on Wednesday, 84 people were killed and 284 injured in two powerful explosions. The Germ...

This approach is so disingenuous that not even the women who came up with it can make it sound reasonable.

At least 103 people were killed in Iran Wednesday as two bombs in quick succession struck a crowd commemorating slain general Qasem Soleimani on the anniversary of his killing, state media reported. "The number of people killed rose to 103 following the death of people injured during the terrorist explosions," said official IRNA news agency, which earlier reported 73 deaths.

At least 95 people were killed and about 140 injured in Iran after two explosions struck on the fourth anniversary of the death of general Qassem Soleimani in his home city of Kerman, state-run media reported on Wednesday. Crowds of people had made a pilgrimage through Kerman's streets to Soleimani's grave site. The explosions are said to have occurred just a few hundred metres away. Twenty-seven of those injured are in critical condition, according to several Iranian media reports. Mo...

Earlier this month (December 2023), I visited Manyara Ranch in Tanzania. The African Wildlife Foundation has been working here for over 20 years to restore an important section of one of the two remaining wildlife corridors between Ngorongoro Conservation Area and Serengeti National Park. It is a unique community conservation model for Tanzania, where we’ve successfully blended a livestock operation with wildlife.

UN adviser says there is a dangerous sign the violence would continue to churn out civilian victims unless Sudan’s allies act fast.