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A US-Israeli strike targeted Iran's Qom-Tehran highway early Friday, Mehr news agency reported, with no immediate reports of casualties or damage. The attack comes a day after strikes destroyed the strategic B1 bridge in Karaj, north of Tehran, killing eight people and wounding 95.President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Thursday that the struggle for oil and carbon fuels in the past century will be replaced by water as competition for power intensifies. "The signs of this struggle are already visible in the armed conflicts taking place around the region," he warned.President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan extended his greetings to Türkiye's Jewish citizens for the Passover holiday, wishing that the holiday brings "peace, stability, prosperity, and well-being to our region and all humanity." The message reflects Türkiye's tradition of recognizing religious holidays of all communities.Turkish supporters flooded Taksim Square waving flags and celebrating after the national team qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup by defeating Kosovo 1-0 in the European Qualifiers play-off final on April 1. The victory secured Türkiye's place in the global tournament.Iran carried out at least 5,471 missile and drone attacks targeting US bases and critical sites in seven Arab countries since Feb. 28, according to compiled official data. The UAE was the most impacted, intercepting 414 ballistic missiles, 15 cruise missiles and 1,914 drones.

A US-Israeli strike targeted Iran's Qom-Tehran highway early Friday, Mehr news agency reported, with no immediate reports of casualties or damage. The attack comes a day after strikes destroyed the strategic B1 bridge in Karaj, north of Tehran, killing eight people and wounding 95.President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Thursday that the struggle for oil and carbon fuels in the past century will be replaced by water as competition for power intensifies. "The signs of this struggle are already visible in the armed conflicts taking place around the region," he warned.President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan extended his greetings to Türkiye's Jewish citizens for the Passover holiday, wishing that the holiday brings "peace, stability, prosperity, and well-being to our region and all humanity." The message reflects Türkiye's tradition of recognizing religious holidays of all communities.Turkish supporters flooded Taksim Square waving flags and celebrating after the national team qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup by defeating Kosovo 1-0 in the European Qualifiers play-off final on April 1. The victory secured Türkiye's place in the global tournament.Iran carried out at least 5,471 missile and drone attacks targeting US bases and critical sites in seven Arab countries since Feb. 28, according to compiled official data. The UAE was the most impacted, intercepting 414 ballistic missiles, 15 cruise missiles and 1,914 drones.

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Right wing group members in uniforms make their way with Japan's national flag as they visit Yasukuni Shrine

11:01, 15/08/2018, Wednesday

73rd anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War Two

The 73rd anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War Two in Tokyo, Japan.

Visitors pay tribute to the war dead at Yasukuni Shrine

A man wearing Japan's national flag visits Yasukuni Shrine

Visitors pay tribute to the war dead at Yasukuni Shrine

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Visitors pay tribute to the war dead at Yasukuni Shrine

A man dressed as a Japanese imperial army soldier sits near a gate to Yasukuni Shrine

Visitors shout hurrah for the Japanese emperor as they visit Yasukuni Shrine

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Right wing group members bow their heads to pay tribute to the war dead at Yasukuni Shrine

A man holds a dove before releasing it as a symbol of peace at the Yasukuni Shrine

People release doves as a symbol of peace at the Yasukuni Shrine

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A Shinto priest accompanies Japanese lawmakers as they visit the Yasukuni shrine

A Shinto priest accompanies Japanese lawmakers as they visit the Yasukuni shrine

Shinto priests are pictured while Japanese lawmakers visit the Yasukuni shrine to pay respects to the country's war dead

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Men dressed as Japanese imperial army soldiers march in front of Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo

Men dressed as Japanese imperial army soldiers march in front of Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo

Men dressed as Japanese imperial army soldiers line up after marching in front of Yasukuni Shrine

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Members of a right wing group pay a silent tribute to the war dead at noon in front of Yasukuni Shrine

A man wears a headband bearing Japan's national flag visits the Yasukuni shrine to pay respects to the country's war dead

People pay a silent tribute to the war dead at noon in front of Yasukuni Shrine

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Men dressed as Japanese imperial army soldiers pay a silent tribute to the war dead at noon in front of Yasukuni Shrine

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attends a memorial service ceremony at Budokan Hall

Japan's Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko attend a memorial service ceremony at Budokan Hall

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Bereaved families offer a moment of silence to the war dead during a memorial service ceremony at Budokan Hall

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attends a memorial service ceremony at Budokan Hall

Japan's Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko attend a memorial service ceremony at Budokan Hall

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Japan's PM Abe bows as Emperor Akihito (L) and Empress Michiko acknowledge during a memorial service ceremony at Budokan Hall

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