Iran mulls moving capital from Tehran to south coast
• Feb 18, 2025, 9:58 AM
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Faced with myriad problems including gridlocked traffic and a sinking earth surface in its current capital, Iran is considering a drastic solution – moving it to an altogether different location on the Gulf of Oman. FRANCE 24's Saeed Azimi reports from Tehran.
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Thousands of mourners flock to funeral of slain Hezbollah leader in Beirut
• 10:01 AM
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Mourners dressed in black, some waving Hezbollah flags or clutching portraits of the group's slain leader Hassan Nasrallah, gathered in their thousands to attend his funeral on Sunday in a stadium on the outskirts of Beirut.
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Israeli army to remain in some West Bank refugee camps for 'coming year', says defence minister
• 9:23 AM
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The Israeli army is to remain in some of the occupied West Bank’s urban refugee camps “for the coming year", Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said Sunday.
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