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California Officially Recognises Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha as State Holidays

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California officially recognised Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha as state holidays. California has officially recognised Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha as state holidays. Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 2017 into law on 27 September. The legislation adds both Islamic holidays to California’s state calendar. The move marks an important moment for more than one […]

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Al-Sharaa in New York: Israel, Golan Heights and a New Iraq Alliance

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Al-Sharaa on Israel and the Golan Heights Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa is in New York, the United States (US), for the annual United Nations General Assembly summit. At a press interview and meeting with former American diplomat Brett McGurk on the sidelines of the gathering, he addressed the likelihood of diplomatic relations with Israel and

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Iran and UAE Signal Thaw at BRICS Summit 2026

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At the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan agreed to move past recent tensions. Both leaders stressed the need to “put the past behind us” and focus on the future. This meeting marked a possible de‑escalation after months of

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BRICS Summit 2026: New Delhi Meeting Concludes With Focus on Reform and AI Regulation

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The 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi concluded on 13 September 2026, hosted by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi under the theme “Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Security.” BRICS now consists of eleven members: Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Indonesia, Ethiopia and Iran. President Cyril Ramaphosa’s

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BRICS Summit 2026: How the Bloc Stacks Up Against the G7

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New Delhi hosts the 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit on 12 and 13 September 2026. The BRICS Business Forum opened the programme on 11 September at Bharat Mandapam. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi chairs the summit under India’s 2026 BRICS presidency. Russian President Vladimir Putin has confirmed his attendance. Chinese President Xi Jinping is also expected

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Jordan Foreign Minister: “We Are a Sovereign Country”

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Jordan, one of the Middle East’s most stable countries, is under severe strain after Iran targeted the kingdom, along with Kuwait, Iraq and Bahrain, for hosting US military bases. Iran launched hundreds of drone and missile attacks against Jordan, a nation bordered by Iraq to the east, Syria to the northeast, Israel and the West

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Algeria Witnesses Forest Wildfires Twelve died Suspected Arson President Calls for Death Penalty

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Large-scale wildfires swept northern Algeria this week, killing 12 people, according to official sources. Authorities suspect arson. President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has instructed the Ministry of Justice to prepare legal amendments allowing the death penalty for people convicted of deliberately starting forest fires. He set a deadline of September 15 for the amendments. What the Amendments

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Saudi, Turkish and Pakistani officials pose together at the Mecca defence pact signing

Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan Sign Mutual Defence Pact in Mecca

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The leaders of Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan met in the Islamic holy city of Mecca, in the Hejaz region of Saudi Arabia, to sign a joint defence pact on Monday, 7 August 2026. The signing came as tensions continue to escalate over the war waged by the United States and Israel against Iran. The

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