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Checkpoints, airstrikes and hope: a Tehran resident tells her story

Torn between hope and fear, a Tehran resident in her 30s agrees to share her thoughts with AFP about the ongoing war and daily life. We are withholding her identity for her protection. Here is an edited transcript of the conversation: How is daily life in Tehran? People left in waves, especially ...

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The violence of liberation: How war is sold through the language of women’s rights
The violence of liberation: How war is sold through the l...

In contemporary international politics, the language of gender equality has increasingly appeared...

War Diary Day 13: Instigating Iran’s internal dissent and absorbing oil shock
War Diary Day 13: Instigating Iran’s internal dissent and...

On the 13th day of the US-Israel war against Iran, the conflict appeared to be entering a more vo...

Man arrested after attempt on life of former occupied Kashmir CM Farooq Abdullah
Man arrested after attempt on life of former occupied Kas...

An individual was arrested after an attempt on the life of senior Kashmiri politician Farooq Abdu...

Cop wounded as unidentified assailants hurl hand grenade at police post in Bajaur
Cop wounded as unidentified assailants hurl hand grenade ...

BAJAUR: A cop was wounded after unidentified assailants hurled a hand grenade at a police post in...

Speed limits on motorways and national highways reduced amid govt’s austerity drive
Speed limits on motorways and national highways reduced a...

The speed limits for vehicles on motorways and national highways were reduced on Thursday “in ord...

‘Devil statue’ seized by police in Karachi
‘Devil statue’ seized by police in Karachi

KARACHI: Police said on Thursday that a statue allegedly depicting a satanic figure was seized fr...

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Sindh announces public holiday on March 13
Sindh announces public holiday on March 13

The Sindh government on Thursday announced a public holiday for March 13 (Friday). A notification issued by the government, a copy of which is available with Dawn, said: “The government of Sindh ha...

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PIA raises fuel surcharge as Gulf crisis drives up costs
PIA raises fuel surcharge as Gulf crisis drives up costs

Airlines in Pakistan, including Pakistan International Airlines, are raising fuel surcharges after war in the Gulf disrupted regional air routes and canceled about 300 flights from the country in r...

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As war in Middle East escalates, PM Shehbaz departs on brief visit to Saudi Arabia
As war in Middle East escalates, PM Shehbaz departs on brief visit to Saudi Arabia

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday departed on a brief official visit to Saudi Arabia as the ongoing conflict in the Middle East saw no significant signs of de-escalation, his office said. T...

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Flights cut, fares skyrocket worldwide amid Middle East unrest
Flights cut, fares skyrocket worldwide amid Middle East unrest

• Jet fuel prices nearly double, pushing carriers towards financial dilemma• Airlines from Asia to Europe respond with fuel surcharges• Crisis threatens to derail peak tourism season as consumers r...

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Collective security
Collective security

ERASING previously defined ‘red lines’, the brutal US-Israeli war on Iran has brought regional states face to face with several uncomfortable truths. Among these is the fact that an American defens...

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