Iran says drills near Azerbaijan border due to ‘Zionist presence’ in area

Tehran dismisses Azerbaijan’s concerns and protests over surprise Iranian military maneuvers near frontier, says it is a ‘question of sovereignty’ AFP29 September 2021, 2:00 am TEHRAN, Iran — Tehran on Tuesday invoked its “sovereignty” to dismiss Azerbaijan’s concerns over Iranian military exercises near their shared border. “The drills carried out by our country in the […]

Ancient text said to solve mystery of why Dead Sea Scrolls were placed in Qumran

Israeli researchers believe 1,000-year-old document from Cairo Geniza shows site hosted an annual event where Essene sect gathered, bringing religious scriptures they left behind By TOI staff Today, 11:23 pm Edit   A more than 1,000-year-old document from a collection of ancient Jewish manuscripts may explain why so many of the Dead Sea Scrolls have […]

N.Korea fires unidentified projectile, criticizes US ‘hostile’ policy

N.Korea fires unidentified projectile, criticizes US ‘hostile’ policy The announcement came just before North Korea’s ambassador to the United Nations urged the United States to give up its hostile policy towards Pyongyang. By REUTERS SEPTEMBER 28, 2021 08:18 North Korea fired a missile towards the sea off its east coast on Tuesday, South Korea’s military […]

Bennett: We are taking initiative against Iran now

The Iranian regime’s vulnerabilities give Israel leverage to stop its malign actions, PM says. LAHAV HARKOV SEPTEMBER 27, 2021 21:59 NEW YORK – Israel is not just talking, it is taking action against Iran in the present, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said in a briefing to journalists on his delegation to New York, following his […]

Strikes said to target Iran-backed forces in eastern Syria

Unidentified aircraft said to hit base in the outskirts of al-Mayadin; residents say ambulances were seen rushing to the scene By TOI staff Today, 7:56 am A base operated by Iran-backed militias in eastern Syria was struck overnight by an unidentified aircraft, Reuters reported on Monday citing military sources and residents of the area. The […]