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Fragile ceasefire in Israel-Iran war tests harmony of LA’s huge Iranian community
News Tribune - Missouri
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July 6, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- "Tehrangeles" in West Los Angeles is home to the largest Iranian community outside Iran. This cultural enclave, also known as Little Persia, is where Iranian Muslims, Jews, Christians, Zoroastrians and Bahai have peacefully...
Identity of accused Melbourne synagogue firebomber revealed - as new footage emerges of separate attack at Jewish restaurant
Daily Mail
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July 6, 2025
A man who allegedly firebombed a synagogue has been identified, as a series of alleged anti-Semitic attacks at several other locations draws international attention. Angelo Loras, 34, from Toongabbie in NSW, was arrested in Melbourne's CBD on...
Etihad Rail: A 17-year dream nears reality
Gulf News
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What Is Etihad Rail? Etihad Rail, founded in June 2009, is the UAE’s national railway network linking Oman and Saudi Arabia. It is funded by the Federal Government of the UAE and the Government of Abu Dhabi. The modern, high-speed rail system,...
Israeli restaurant attacked, synagogue torched within minutes of each other in Melbourne
The Times of Israel
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July 5, 2025
A mob of pro-Palestinian protesters vandalized an Israeli-owned restaurant in Melbourne on Friday evening just minutes after a nearby historic synagogue was targeted in an arson attack, Australian authorities said. About 20 masked anti-Israel...
‘Hot dog of Greece’: Mount Pleasant food truck dishes traditional Greek gyros
The Post & Courier - South Carolina
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MOUNT PLEASANT — Music plays over a speaker outside a blue and white food truck parked between GDC Home and a baseball field just off Coleman Boulevard. Patrons can order food to go or snag a seat at a shaded picnic table on a square of turf,...
Yemeni Roots: Moka brings Middle Eastern coffee to Mesa
The Entertainer Magazine - Arizona
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Moka & Co., a coffee and tea chain based in Michigan that specializes in the spicy coffee from the Middle Eastern country Yemen, opened its first Arizona location in the southwest corner of Greenfield Road and U.S. 60. Inside the 2,000-square-foot...
Woman who dined at Miznon during protest joins 774 Drive
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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July 9, 2025
A woman who was dining in the Israeli-owned Miznon restaurant in Hardware Lane when a group of protesters converged on Friday night says she feels "safer" in Israel than in Melbourne. Talia Sofizade joined Warwick Long to detail her experience and...
UK court convicts 3 men of arson in attack linked to Russia’s Wagner Group
Al Jazeera
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July 9, 2025
A jury in the United Kingdom has convicted three men of arson following an attack on an east London warehouse that was storing Starlink satellite equipment destined for Ukraine. Prosecutors had alleged that the attack on March 20, 2024, was...
Kebab house voted best says 'sorry' as note left for customers
Liverpool Echo
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July 9, 2025
An award-winning city restaurant has left a note to its customers after being shut for a number of weeks. Botan Kebab House on Berry Street has become a Liverpool institution over the years, being renowned for its impressive range of kebabs,...
6 Red Flags You’re About To Eat At A Tourist Trap Restaurant
HuffPost
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July 6, 2025
Pawel Libera via Getty ImagesFor those who travel to eat, meals while away from home are precious. A marquee meal can be the most memorable highlight of a trip, and when you only get so many per day with no do-overs, there is literally no room for...
Middle East: Trump urges Hamas to accept ceasefire plan
Deutsche Welle
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July 2, 2025
Skip next section Trump says Israel agrees to set 60-day ceasefire terms 07/02/2025July 2, 2025Trump says Israel agrees to set 60-day ceasefire terms US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Israel agreed to set terms for a 60-day ceasefire...
Restaurant stormed and synagogue targeted in night of antisemitic attacks
The Sydney Morning Herald
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July 5, 2025
“We do recognise that these crimes are disgusting and abhorrent, but at this stage, we are not declaring this a terrorist incident,” Victoria Police Commander Zorka Dunstan said of the Miznon incident. However, Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister...
Jews, Hindus and Iranians unite at anti-terror rally
The Australian Jewish News
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July 6, 2025
About 800 people from Melbourne’s Jewish, Hindu, Iranian and Christian communities gathered on Sunday afternoon for a peaceful rally and vigil to honour victims of terrorism worldwide. The event, organised by the Minority Impact Coalition,...
The heat is on (but the stove is off)
Salon
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July 8, 2025
There are heat waves, and then there is the particular kind of summer delirium that turns your kitchen into a no-fly zone. The stove becomes a threat. Even the toaster oven feels aggressive. In these conditions, survival depends not on cooking but...
Turkmenistan pavilion built by "Belli" among the best at EXPO 2025
Turkmenportal
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The Turkmenistan pavilion, erected by the Turkmen architectural and construction company ES "Belli" at the World Expo 2025 in Osaka, received high praise from the international audience and was among the three most impressive national expositions...
Mediterranean-themed restaurant opens in Wakad, Pune
ETHospitalityWorld.com
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July 6, 2025
Sahara, a new Mediterranean-themed global dining destination, has opened its doors in the heart of Wakad, Pune. Sahara blends exotic ambiance with a global fusion menu, one can experience the best of international flavors, reimagined with a...
What are branded residences and who’s buying them?
Yahoo News
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Branded residences, in their modern capacity, have been around since The Four Seasons Boston opened in 1985. They are defined as high-end developments, associated in some way with a luxury brand that provides additional levels of service and...
Glen Industries IPO GMP at 31% as issue gets subscribed over 6 times on day 2, so far
The Economic Times
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July 9, 2025
Glen Industries shares were commanding a grey market premium (GMP) of 31%, or Rs 30 per share, over the upper band of the issue price of Rs 97 on the second day of its initial public offering (IPO). At this rate, the expected listing price of the...
White House’s ‘Trump Effect’ List Takes Credit For Investments Made Under... Biden
HuffPost
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July 9, 2025
July 8 (Reuters) - Within hours of taking office in January, President Donald Trump boasted about attracting $3 trillion in new corporate investments to the United States. Since then, Trump has said the investments have swelled to $14 trillion, or...
Anti-hate group lauded as 'fringe' protesters slammed
Shepparton News
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An anti-hate task force has been lauded as a "necessary step" to stamp out anti-Semitism as a senior government figure singles out "fringe" protest elements that drove its creation.The working group, set up by the Victorian government, met for the...