Turkey warns Iran against hindering peace deal with Kurdish rebels
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A Putin-brokered US-Iran new detente? - Asia Times
Russia and Iran underscored their mutual trust in mid-January via an updated strategic partnership pact. Putin and his representatives are thus in a
· Andrew Korybko
Australian senator misleads over women's rights in Iran
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· William Echols
US, Belarus seek deal on political prisoners and sanctions
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· Maxim Adams
Chinese woman recaptured after escape from Panama hotel holding hundreds deported by the US | South China Morning Post
Panamanian authorities said they recaptured a woman who had escaped confinement from a Panama hotel where she and nearly 300 deportees from the United States were being held as they awaited repatriation to their countries on February 19, 2025. The migrants reportedly are from 10 mostly Asian countries, including Afg…
Assad ouster is latest Turkish success in regional rivalry with Iran
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· Dorian Jones
Rubio confident in engaging Beijing as US top diplomat despite sanctions
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· Nike Ching
De facto leader of Syria’s new administration takes conciliatory tone in wide-ranging interview | South China Morning Post
Golani called on Western countries to lift sanctions after the fall of the Assad regime
Two weeks to Damascus: how Syrian rebels toppled the Assad regime | South China Morning Post
A coalition of Syrian rebel groups led by the Islamist militant group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) successfully toppled the regime of authoritarian leader Bashar al-Assad in a lightning offensive that lasted only about two weeks. After the rebels captured the Syrian capital Damascus on December 8, 2024, HTS commander …
Israel and Hezbollah agree to ceasefire, Biden says | South China Morning Post
A ceasefire between Israel and the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah is expected to take effect at 4am local time (0200 GMT) on November 27, 2024, after both sides accepted an agreement brokered by the United States and France. US President Joe Biden announced the deal on November 26. The accord is meant to clear…
US vows more sanctions on Hong Kong officials after jailing of 45 activists | South China Morning Post
Washington has vowed to impose fresh sanctions in the form of visa restrictions on multiple Hong Kong officials responsible for implementing the national security law. The threat was in response to the “harsh sentences” a court handed down to 45 opposition activists convicted of subversion. The warning from the Unit…
VOA Asia Weekly: North Korea Sanctions Enforcement
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· Chris Casquejo
VOA60 America - New evidence China, Russia and Iran targeting US elections
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· VOA
US, allies take lead on North Korea sanctions, with less outside help
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· William Gallo
Are growing tensions between Israel and Iran a nuclear threat?
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· Heather Murdock
Israel-Iran escalation heightens fears of widening war, direct US involvement
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· Patsy Widakuswara
Iran launches missile attack on Israel, Netanyahu vows retribution | South China Morning Post
Iran launched a large-scale missile attack against Israel on October 1, 2024. Sirens sounded across the country, as millions of people in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem rushed to bomb shelters. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promised Iran would pay for the attack, raising fears of a wider war. Iran’s Revolutionar…
Iran fires missiles at Israel as Israel launches 'limited' Lebanon incursion
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· Linda Gradstein
Iran uses UN meetings to attack Israel, whitewash destabilizing actions
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· William Echols
On Iran, Harris emphasizes defensive approach; Trump highlights record of sanctions
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· Michael Lipin
US sanctions Iran over supply of ballistic missiles to Russia
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· Henry Ridgwell
Russia responded with propaganda to US sanctions on Kremlin disinformation operators
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· Leonid Martynyuk
Israelis brace for expected missile strikes from Iran, Hezbollah
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· Linda Gradstein
World reacts to air strikes killing Hamas leader in Iran and Hezbollah commander in Beirut | South China Morning Post
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Iran threatens retaliation against Israel for assassination of Hamas leader Haniyeh
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· Linda Gradstein
VOA60 World- Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed in a predawn airstrike in Iran
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· VOA
In China and Iran, state media used Trump assassination attempt to accuse West of neglecting Gaza crisis.
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· Nik Yarst
Iran touts democratic bona fides amid restricted presidential poll.
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· Nik Yarst
Hong Kong leader John Lee vows to fight ‘serious disinformation campaign’ from the West | South China Morning Post
Hong Kong leader John Lee Ka-chiu says he will lead the city’s fight against a disinformation campaign orchestrated by the West by “making more friends”. In an interview with the Post to mark the second anniversary of his role as chief executive, Lee said he aims to reach out to a wider network of regions to promote…
Brazen attacks outside Iran's borders prompt push to better protect journalists
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· Liam Scott
Australian leader slams China for ‘unacceptable’ use of flares near military helicopter | South China Morning Post
Australia has accused China of endangering an Australian military helicopter during what it said was an unsafe and unacceptable confrontation over the Yellow Sea. The incident happened on May 4, 2024, as Australia took part in an operation to enforce UN sanctions on North Korea. A Chinese fighter jet reportedly drop…
‘It’s gaining momentum’: Russian teens dance to K-pop, enjoy anime amid Asian culture boom | South China Morning Post
Young Russians are increasingly turning to countries like South Korea and Japan as sources of pop entertainment, amid economic sanctions that have limited their access to Western cultural products. For many, it is the all-roundedness of K-pop idols and the sense of community that appeal to them.
US not involved in Israeli strikes on Iran, Blinken says
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· Patsy Widakuswara
Israel weighs counterattack options on Iran as US urges restraint
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· Patsy Widakuswara
Moscow sharpens warnings to Israel, in apparent pivot to Iran
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VOA60 World - Israel determined to retaliate after Iran's aerial barrage
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· VOA
Israel weighs response to Iran's missile barrage
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· Linda Gradstein
US, Israel say coalition achieved ‘spectacular defeat’ of Iran’s attack
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· Anita Powell
World leaders call for de-escalation after Iran launches air attack on Israel | South China Morning Post
Hundreds of Iranian drones and missiles were seen flying over Israel and the Palestinian territories on April 13, 2024, though most of the devices were intercepted by air defences according to the Israeli military. Iran said the attack was a response to Israel’s bombing of an Iranian consulate in Syria two weeks ear…
US, Israel say coalition achieved ‘spectacular defeat’ of Iran’s attack
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· Anita Powell
Why Isis-K targeted Russia in Moscow concert attack | South China Morning Post
Islamic State Khorasan (Isis-K), named after an old term for the region that included parts of Iran, Turkmenistan and Afghanistan, emerged in eastern Afghanistan in late 2014 and quickly established a reputation for extreme brutality. The latest atrocity, targeting concertgoers in Moscow that left over 130 people de…
Despite Sanctions, Russia’s Economy Continues to Grow
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· Liliya Anisimova
Lawmakers: Is US Doing Enough to Deter Iran, Houthi Attacks in Red Sea?
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· Carla Babb