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'Between Tehran and Tel Aviv' book review: The Gaza catalyst in the West Asian crisis - The Week
Originally intended to focus on Palestine, the book ends up being currently relevant by tracing the seeds of the Israel/US-Iran conflict to the killing fields of Gaza
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A birthday treat from Tehran to Kochi: An unforgettable evening with Chef Azi Karami’s signature dishes - The Week
Chef Azi’s Kunafa is the talk of Kochi this week, and this is why you should try her signature dishes
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Even as they exchange blows, Washington and Tehran are trying to keep talks alive and avoid a broader war - The Week
US officials say the aircraft went down after colliding with an Iranian drone. Investigators are still working to determine whether the incident was accidental or deliberate
2026-07-03
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20 million Iranians expected to assemble for Ali Khamenei's funeral - The Week
Beginning today, Iran is staging a vast week-long funeral ceremony with temporary accommodations for pilgrims coming up in large numbers in the capital city
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Conflicting signals on Doha talks: US envoys travel to Qatar, but Iran says no meeting with Washington is scheduled - The Week
Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are reportedly travelling to Doha for a meeting with Iranian officials on the Strait of Hormuz
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Pakistan peace talks between US and Iran cancelled: What went wrong?
US-Iran diplomacy has encountered another significant setback following President Trump's cancellation of a high-level delegation trip to Pakistan for peace talks
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Pause in hostilities: Can diplomacy avert a new US-Iran war in the Gulf? - The Week
US-Iran tensions have paused as both sides step back from military confrontation, creating a brief diplomatic opportunity for negotiators in Doha to save a fragile ceasefire
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Did US warn Iran of Israeli’s plan to assassinate Ghalibaf, Araghchi?
United States issued a secret warning to Iran in April, alleging Israel planned to assassinate top Iranian negotiators
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Oman's Hormuz plan: A new fee system to avert conflict? - The Week
The Strait of Hormuz's future is being reshaped by an Omani proposal for a new service fee system, aiming to mediate between Iran's demand for control and international law
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Tehran's gambit: How the 'Ever Lovely' drone strike redefines Hormuz security - The Week
This attack escalates regional tensions, unsettles global energy markets, and signals Tehran's intent to assert direct control over the critical waterway
2026-07-03