# oman • tanker • spill • shoreline • coast • oil
Liberal
Up to 40km of coastline affected by oil pollution, Omani environmental authority says.
August 12, 2026, 11:27 pm
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Share # iran • tehran • iraq • farsi • farewell • ambassador
Liberal
<strong>The long read: </strong>With the outbreak of this year’s war, Iraq’s balancing act between the two antagonists has collapsed, exposing a perilously fragile state
August 16, 2026, 10:00 pm
Foreign Policy
The Regional Order Iran Wanted Is Taking Shape Without It
Conservative
August 12, 2026, 9:31 am
Liberal
August 11, 2026, 6:56 am
The Times Of India
‘Iran will stay in my heart’: Indian Ambassador Rudra Gaurav Shresth's Farsi farewell from Tehran goes viral
Conservative
August 12, 2026, 1:33 pm
# assad • bashar • syria • sentenced • dictator • killings
Liberal
A Syrian court has sentenced ousted President Bashar Assad and his brother to death in absentia for crimes against humanity during Syria's 14-year conflict.
August 11, 2026, 10:16 am
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August 11, 2026, 4:49 am
Former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death
August 11, 2026, 5:13 am
# houthi • attack • pakistan • rescuers • gulf • ship
Liberal
Iranian-backed Houthis have attacked a ship off Yemen, killing six people, including three Pakistani nationals
August 12, 2026, 7:25 am
Conservative
August 12, 2026, 5:46 am
The Times Of India
Houthi Attack: Three Pakistanis, one Indonesian killed in Houthi attack on cargo ship in Bab el-Mandeb
Conservative
August 11, 2026, 8:21 am
Liberal
August 12, 2026, 3:32 am
# zionism • netanyahu • jews • mamdani • israel • rabbis
Liberal
JFNA first supports, then fires consultant for suggesting Jewish leaders shouldn't use the loaded term that has been hijacked by its opponents -- but many think he has a point
August 12, 2026, 6:50 pm
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Liberal
August 19, 2026, 3:43 am
# syria • assad • nuclear • iran • iaea • israel
Conservative
Hormuz must open, German FM tells Araghchi • IAEA to remove nuclear material from Syria after deal with US, Israel reached • Kurds demonstrate in Syrian cities
August 11, 2026, 7:48 pm
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August 11, 2026, 4:24 am
# syria • assad • bashar • sentenced • murder • regime
Conservative
The sentence was meted out after a trial in absentia, as Assad fled Syria in 2024 after being ousted in a rebel offensive.
August 11, 2026, 3:41 pm
Liberal
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Liberal
August 11, 2026, 9:13 am
# assad • syria • sentenced • bashar • lebanon • verdict
The Times Of India
Fugitive Bashar al-Assad Sentenced To Death; Syria Plotting To Drag Him Back For The Verdict?
Conservative
Syria has sentenced former President Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia for alleged crimes against humanity and war crimes, marking the first major public conviction of Assad or members of his inner circle since his government collapsed in December...
August 11, 2026, 2:38 pm
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August 11, 2026, 7:45 am
# lebanon • abolish • executions • penalty • imprisonment • death
Liberal
Three-quarters of the world has abolished the death penalty in law or in practice, according to Amnesty International.
August 12, 2026, 4:49 am
New York Post
Lebanon's parliament votes abolish death penalty, replaces active death sentences life imprisonment
Conservative
August 11, 2026, 8:56 pm
Liberal
August 11, 2026, 6:58 am
# lebanon • hezbollah • abolish • penalty • punishment • parliament
Liberal
Parliament approves replacing capital punishment with life imprisonment and hard labor after executions had been frozen since 2004; Hezbollah was the only faction to oppose the measure, citing a pending amnesty bill
August 11, 2026, 12:17 pm
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# palestinian • israel • west • besieged • demolish • homes
Conservative
Earlier on Wednesday, the IDF began lifting the siege imposed by a group of settlers on two homes in the Palestinian village of Kusra, which is located in Area B of the West Bank.
August 13, 2026, 5:24 am
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# synagogue • jewish • jews • palestinian • goldstein • antisemitic
Liberal
Amid mounting criticisms from the Jewish community, opposition MPs, and the U.S., members of the Advisory Council on Rights, Equality, and Inclusion are defending its composition and 'work plan' after two months and one meeting.
August 13, 2026, 10:51 am
Liberal
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