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"Cyber disruption" stops websites of Iranian ministry
Jul 10, 2021

"Cyber disruption" stops websites of Iranian ministry

Websites of Iran’s transport and urbanization ministry have gone out of service after a “cyber disruption” in computer systems of its staff


Jul 10, 2021

Hackers disrupt Iran's rail service with fake delay messages

An Iranian news agency says the country's railroad system has come under cyberattack


Jul 8, 2021

Exiled Turkish journalist attacked outside home in Germany

A Turkish journalist who is critical of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government and has been living in exile in Germany was injured after being attacked


Among Iraqis, the name Rumsfeld evokes nation's destruction
Jul 1, 2021

Among Iraqis, the name Rumsfeld evokes nation's destruction

News of the death of former U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has hit far differently in Baghdad than in the U.S. capital


Jun 28, 2021

Kuwait police arrest man for ranting over bad weather online

Police in Kuwait have arrested a resident, an Egyptian man, for posting a video online ranting about bad weather and dust storms


Jun 23, 2021

Iranian media: 'sabotage attack' on nuclear building foiled

An Iranian news site close to security services says that authorities have thwarted a “sabotage attack” on the country’s civilian nuclear program, without providing further information


Protesters again demonstrate in quiet Oman over poor economy
May 25, 2021

Protesters again demonstrate in quiet Oman over poor economy

Dozens of protesters angry over firings and the poor economy of Oman have marched through a major city, marking a third day of demonstrations in the typically subdued sultanate


The Latest: Gantz: Israel expects social media sites' help
May 14, 2021

The Latest: Gantz: Israel expects social media sites' help

Israeli Justice Minister Benny Gantz has called on the chiefs of big social media platforms to quickly remove content from their sites that incites violence or spreads disinformation


Medics: 80 Palestinians hospitalized in Jerusalem clashes
May 10, 2021

Medics: 80 Palestinians hospitalized in Jerusalem clashes

Medics say at least 80 Palestinians were hospitalized in violent clashes with Israeli police at a flashpoint Jerusalem holy site


Apr 18, 2021

Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes southwestern Iran

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake has shaken southwestern Iran along the Persian Gulf


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