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At least one dead in protest in Iran: news agency

At least one person was killed in Iran's southern city of Kazeroon when protesters set fire to a police station, the semi-official Fars news agency reported Thursday. It said the protest Wednesday night had left at least one person dead and at least six others wounded. "A small...

Saudi Arabia adds Hezbollah men to terrorist list

Saudi Arabia on Wednesday evening announced that it had placed several people linked to Hezbollah on its terrorist list, including Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and his deputy, Naim Qasim, according to the Saudi state press.   “Saudi state security agencies have issued joint...

US targets Nasrallah, deputy Qassem with sanctions

The United States on Wednesday imposed additional sanctions on Hezbollah's leadership, targeting five of its top officials, including Hezbollah Secretary-General Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah and deputy leader Sheikh Naim Qassem. In addition to Nasrallah and Qassem, the U.S. also imposed...