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Iran, Saudi Arabia Vow to Bring Mideast ‘Security, Stability’

Top diplomats from Middle East rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia met in Beijing, resuming diplomatic relations and pledging to work together to bring "security and stability" to their turbulent region.

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What’s Behind the Uptick in Israeli Strikes on Syria?

Israel has stepped up its strikes on Syria with four raids on government-held areas in less than a week, targeting positions of Syrian government forces and pro-Iran groups.

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New Turkish Kamikaze Drone ‘Replica’ of Iranian Shahed-136: Analysts

Military analysts have labeled Turkey’s newly unveiled kamikaze drone a “replica” of the Iranian-made Shahed-136 loitering munition.

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19 Killed in US Strikes on Iran-Linked Groups in Syria: New Toll

The death toll from US strikes on Iran-linked groups in Syria following a deadly drone attack has risen to 19, a war monitor said.

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10 Yemeni Troops Killed as New Fighting Clouds Peace Efforts

At least 10 soldiers were killed in renewed fighting in Yemen despite diplomatic efforts to halt the long-running war in the Arab world's poorest country.

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Yemen Warring Parties Agree Prisoner Swap as Peace Efforts Accelerate

Yemen's Houthi rebels and its internationally recognized government reached an agreement to exchange more than 880 prisoners, the UN confirmed.

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Russia Begins Naval Drills With China, Iran

Russia said it had started naval exercises with China and Iran in the Arabian Sea as it seeks to shore up ties with Beijing and Tehran.

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Russia Sending Captured US Weapons to Iran to ‘Reverse-Engineer’: Report

Russia is reportedly sending Iran some of the US-made weapons and equipment it captured in Ukraine to undergo “reverse-engineering.”

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Iran Says Deal Reached to Buy Russian Su-35 Fighter Jets

Iran has finalized a deal to buy Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jets from Russia, state media reported, as defense cooperation between the two countries deepens.

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Iran Has Uranium Particles Enriched to Nearly Bomb Grade: IAEA

The UN nuclear watchdog confirmed it had detected particles of uranium enriched in Iran up just under the 90 percent needed to produce an atomic bomb.

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