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Ali Khamenei lies in state in Tehran as Iran opens a week of funeral ceremonies
The body of Iran's former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was laid in state at Tehran's Grand Mosalla on Friday, drawing dignitaries from more than 100 countries to the first stage of a seven-day procession that authorities say could attract up to 20 million mourners before burial in Mashhad o
Bomb blast at Damascus café kills nine and wounds 20 as Syria's fragile recovery faces a new test
A planted improvised explosive device tore through a crowded café metres from Syria's Palace of Justice on Thursday, killing nine people and wounding 20 in the deadliest attack in Damascus since a church bombing a year ago — one day after President Ahmed al-Sharaa completed his country's first post-
Seven pro-Palestine protesters convicted after Golden Gate Bridge blockade, with felony conspiracy deadlocked
A San Francisco jury on Thursday convicted seven activists of six misdemeanour counts each for shutting down the Golden Gate Bridge for four hours in a 2024 Gaza protest, but split on the most serious felony charge, leaving prosecutors weighing a retrial.
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