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A demonstrator holds an image of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
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Iranian hardline clerics seek swift naming of new supreme leader
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Iran's clerical leaders face existential crisis amid nuclear deadlock
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Female clerics declare fatwa on child marriage in Indonesia
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Indonesian clerics issue fatwa to protect wildlife
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A worker prepares bread for sale at Suchart and Friends Gun Shop in Bangkok’s historic gun district, where the shop has operated since 1956 and switched to selling sourdough bread before the latest deadly mass shooting because it could no longer import firearms for sale, while continuing to renew its firearm licence each year, as Thailand has suspended firearm purchase permits and announced plans for tougher gun control laws, including a ban on firearm imports and a range of other restrictions, following th
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An Iranian man walks next to an anti-Israeli mural on a street in Tehran, Iran June 6, 2026_REUTERS
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The limits of leverage: What Trump’s Iran strategy is really testing
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The Iran war energy crisis is just getting started
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