The Bright Side: Iranian girls kick down social barriers with karate
• Nov 17, 2025, 2:55 AM
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A rare glimpse inside a Tehran karate tournament reveals how Iranian girls and women are increasingly embracing a sport once off-limits to them. As participation surges and attitudes shift, karate has become a powerful symbol of changing social norms in the Islamic Republic.
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Lebanon files complaint against Israel for building controversial wall inside its territory
• 10:17 AM
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Lebanon will file a complaint to the U.N. Security Council against Israel for constructing a concrete wall along Lebanon's southern border that extends beyond the "Blue Line", the Lebanese presidency said on Saturday. The Blue Line is a U.N.-mapped line
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Israeli airstrike on a Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon kills 13 people
• 9:43 AM
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An Israeli airstrike on a Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon on Tuesday killed 13 people and wounded several others, state media and government officials said. It was the deadliest strike on Lebanon since a ceasefire in the Israel-Hezbollah war
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