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Saudi Arabia Declares Success of this Year’s Hajj

Deputy Governor of the Makkah Region Prince Saud bin Mishaal declared on Sunday the success of this year’s Hajj, stressing Saudi Arabia’s pride in serving the…

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The delegations were briefed on the coordination mechanisms that operate under a unified operational umbrella, bringing together various security and technical agencies. SPA

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A convoy of US forces seen on the border between Syria and Iraq. (Reuters file)

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FILE - In this photo released by US Marine Corps, US Marines take cover behind tattered tombstones during their advance across cemetery ridge on Okinawa, Ryukyu Island, as enemy bullets pass overhead in the battle against Japanese forces in June 1945, World War II. (Cpl. Don Henderson/US Marine Corps via AP, File)

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A large Syrian flag is raised on a pole at Tishreen Park in Damascus on June 4, 2025. (Photo by LOUAI BESHARA / AFP)

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Albania Town Where Everything's Coming Up Roses

In Permet, deep in the spectacular Vjosa Valley of southern Albania, roses rule supreme, whether used to make perfumes, flavored water or the Turkish delights…

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Runaway Pet Zebra Captured in Tennessee

A runaway pet zebra that was on the loose for more than a week in Tennessee and became an internet sensation in the process was captured Sunday, authorities…

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