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Oman, China sign currency swap deal as Xi warns against great-power rivalry in West Asia
Chinese President Xi Jinping warns against turning West Asia into an arena for great-power rivalry and geopolitical conflict.

Chinese President Xi Jinping warns against turning West Asia into an arena for great-power rivalry and geopolitical conflict.

Shahab Esfandiary, associate professor at Iran University of Arts, says recent regional developments have reinforced the effectiveness of the resistance strategy.

Writer and Political Commentator, Henry Hakamaki says Iranian people’s participation in National Day of Fighting Global Arrogance is crucial when a country faces external pressure.
The operation was conducted by special police units following intelligence monitoring and efforts to track the activities of armed individuals.

Trump says he would consider moving to Israel and becoming its prime minister if Americans turn against him.

Qalibaf warns that if Washington betrays its people's will to serve foreign interests, it will face a "nightmare."

Students blocked dozens of schools and universities across France on Tuesday to protest education reforms ahead of a national strike.
The IRGC says it has destroyed four oil tankers attempting to cross a prohibited passage south of the Strait of Hormuz.

Iranians haves held demonstrations in more than 900 locations on Wednesday to mark the National Day of Fighting Global Arrogance.
The war against Iran also emerged as a significant source of discontent, as the conflict drove up gasoline prices and intensified concerns about the cost of living.

Iran is developing a saltwater-based economy spanning microalgae, saline agriculture and aquaculture, seeking to diversify food production, reduce import dependence and unlock new industrial and export revenue streams.

The Yemeni army liberated Al-Turbah from Saudi-backed forces a month ago, and now residents say they are pleased with the improved security situation in their town.

Trump has no operational plan to end the war and has driven the negotiations into a deadlock. The Pentagon and the Israeli military have prepared plans for strikes against Iran's energy, nuclear and missile infrastructure after the midterm elections.
Tony Gosling argues that energy is being weaponized to pressure European states.
John Bosnitch says the outcome of US midterm elections is unlikely to change Trump's policy towards Iran.
Amid renewed US threats against Iran and growing concerns over a possible escalation, questions are mounting over the prospects for diplomacy and the legal consequences of further military aggression.

The Israeli war continues to take a heavy toll on education in Gaza.

A parliamentary roundtable in Islamabad has examined the significance of a four-nation meeting held in Tehran on October 26.