TEHRAN-The Iranian short animated movie “In the Shadow of the Cypress,” co-directed by Hossein Molayemi and Shirin Sohani, won the 2025 Oscar for Best Animated Short Film at the 97th Academy Awards, ...

BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr offered Thursday to help purge Iraqi security forces of militia members. But he also criticized the Iraqi government for denying that it sent ...

Five months after he was killed by an Israeli airstrike, Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah is laid to rest after a funeral attended by defiant supporters.

A live broadcast by Al-Manar TV showed Hezbollah members in military uniform ... Speaking to Iran's delegation ahead of the funeral, Aoun said: "Lebanon has grown tired of the wars of others on its ...

The United States invaded Iraq the following spring, and I defended the military action, though primarily as a moral stance against left-wing anti-Americanism. The anti-war crowd didn’t ... Michael ...

Al-Maliki's order came a day after radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr offered to help purge militia members from Iraqi security forces. He criticized the government for denying ...

A live broadcast by Al-Manar TV showed Hezbollah members in military uniform pushing crowds ... Representatives from pro-Iran factions in Iraq and other regional allies were also in attendance ...

Inside the city, the forces who stop drivers and inspect IDs are dressed in camouflage uniforms. A few blocks ... Syria’s more than 13-year civil war and now hold the keys to the fragile nation ...

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