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2024-01-18 Asaf Yasur (Israeli para taekwondo practitioner) Asaf Yasur (Hebrew: אסף יסעור; born 17 April 2002) is an Israeli Paralympic champion and world champion para taekwondo athlete. He was world champion in both 2021 and 2023. He represented Israel at the 2024 Paris Paralympics, and won the gold medal in the Men's 58 kg. Start IsraPara2 (584)
2025-03-11 Turkic Scout Bloc The Turkic Scout Bloc is a multinational scouting initiative that unites National Scout Organizations (NSOs) from countries with Turkic heritage. It was established in 2024 as part of the "Scouts of Turan" project, with support from Azerbaijan's Ministry of Youth and Sports. Start Mediacorp azerbaijan (12)
2025-06-03 Sang Bijar Bast-e Bahambar (Village in Gilan, Iran) Sang Bijar Bast-e Bahambar (Persian: سنگ بیجار بست بهمبر, also Romanized as Sang Bijār Bast-e Bahambar) is a village in Bahambar Rural District, in the Ziabar District of Sowme'eh Sara County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2016 census, its population was 30 people in 11 households. Stub PAper GOL (5296)
2025-06-08 Lado Odishvili (Georgian footballer (born 2003)) Lado Odishvili (Georgian: ლადო ოდიშვილი; born 28 May 2003) is a Georgian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Erovnuli Liga club Telavi. Start Gorgin18 (3137)
2025-04-30 Arda Ünyay (Turkish association football player) Arda Ünyay (born 2006) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Galatasaray. Start Ottomanor (6475)
2025-06-13 Pekmezci, İmamoğlu (Neighbourhood in İmamoğlu, Adana, Turkey) Pekmezci is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of İmamoğlu, Adana Province, Turkey. Its population is 333 (2023). Stub Biologg (101)
2025-03-16 Rimal Isdud Rimāl Isdūd (Arabic: رِمَال إِسْدُود, lit. "The Sands of Isdūd") is a historical coastal dunefield located west of the Palestinian village of Isdud (modern Ashdod), on the southern Levantine coast. The area underwent agricultural development in the late 19th and early 20th centuries during the Late Ottoman and British Mandate periods. Start רמרום (1428)
2024-01-17 March on Washington for Gaza (Protest in January 2024) The March on Washington for Gaza was a protest on January 13, 2024, in response to the Gaza war, to call for a ceasefire in the conflict. The march was organized by the American Muslim Task Force for Palestine, Council on American–Islamic Relations (CAIR), and other groups. C Bluethricecreamman (5743)
2025-01-07 Ali Matouri (Footballer) Ali Matouri (born 27 August 1982, in Bandar Mahshahr, Iran) is a former footballer who played as a defender for Sanat Naft Abadan F.C. in the Persian Gulf Pro League.[excessive citations] He has also played for clubs like Pas Hamedan F.C. and Shahrdari Bandar Abbas F.C. Start M.S.Vakil.7 (132)
2025-06-15 Red line demonstration (2025 protests in The Hague, Netherlands) The Red Line demonstrations were a series of major demonstrations in The Hague, Netherlands, organized by a coalition of human rights groups and pro-Palestinian organizations to oppose Israel’s military actions in Gaza and demand policy changes from the Dutch government. C Afonso Dimas Martins (1432)
2025-01-30 Execution of Majid Kazemi (One of the detainees of Iran's 1401 uprising and sentenced to death) Majid Kazemi Sheikh-Shabani was one of three individuals convicted in connection with the Khaneh Esfahan case, accused of opening fire and causing the deaths of two Basij members and a Special Unit colonel in Isfahan. He was charged with moharebeh (waging war against God) and was executed on May 19, 2023, despite calls from human rights organizations and prominent figures for a suspension of the sentence. C MohsenAkbarnejad (48)
2025-06-14 Department 2800 (Hezbollah Special Operations) (Military unit of Hezbollah) Department 2800 is a specialized Hezbollah unit, historically responsible for training militants and conducting external special operations, primarily in Lebanon, Iraq, and Syria. Start BasselHarfouch (1397)
2025-02-14 2025 Tishrin Dam protests (Anti-Turkish protests in Syria) The 2025 Tishrin Dam protests refers to a series of sit-in demonstrations by residents of North and East Syria to protest the Turkish bombardment of the Tishrin Dam. The dam has been the target of attacks by the Turkish Armed Forces and the Turkish-backed Syrian National Army (SNA) during the Turkish offensive in northern Syria, which have rendered the dam inoperable since 10 December 2024, depriving over 413,000 people of water and electricity. C Lyra Stone (117)
2024-12-28 Bilbas (Kurdish tribe in Kurdistan Region, Iraq) Bilbas or Belbas (Kurdish: هۆزی بڵباس, romanizedBilbas) is a Kurdish tribe that currently resides in the Region of Kurdistan mostly in the Erbil Province. C Average kurd (463)
2025-06-04 1989 Iraqi–Saudi Treaty of Nonaggression The 1989 Iraqi–Saudi Treaty of Nonaggression (Arabic: معاهدة عدم الاعتداء العراقية–السعودية لعام 1989) was a bilateral agreement between the Republic of Iraq and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, signed in March 1989. This pact formally committed the two Middle Eastern neighbors to a stance of mutual non-aggression and non-interference, aiming to prevent conflict or meddling in each other's internal affairs. C Hauskasic (1869)
2025-06-12 Saddam Hussein initiative of 12 August 1990 On 12 August 1990, Iraqi President Saddam Hussein announced an initiative aimed at resolving all regional conflicts, with particular emphasis on the most longstanding and pressing issues, including the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, the war in Lebanon, the Iran–Iraq border dispute and the recently emerged dispute between Iraq and Kuwait. C Hauskasic (1869)
2025-02-03 Naji Abi Assi (Lebanese diplomat (born 1947)) Naji Abi Assi (born April 16, 1947) is a Lebanese diplomat who has held multiple significant positions in Lebanon’s foreign service, including ambassadorships to France and the Vatican City, and has represented both Lebanon and the Arab League in various international capacities. Start BasselHarfouch (1397)
2025-06-01 Khallet Edar (Place in Hebron Governorate, Palestine) Khallet Edar is a Palestinian village in the Hebron Governorate, located south of the city of Hebron in the southern West Bank. Stub M sh شراونة محمد (922)
2025-06-07 Khashem al-Daraj (Place in Hebron Governorate, Palestine) Khashem al-Daraj is a Palestinian village located in the Hebron Governorate in the southern West Bank. It lies in the far southeast of the town of Yatta. Stub M sh شراونة محمد (922)
2025-06-08 Sahel Wadi Elma (Place in Hebron Governorate, Palestine) Sahel Wadi Elma Umm al-Amad, also known as the Wadi al-Ma Plain, is a Palestinian village located in the southern West Bank, south of Hebron and east of Yatta. Stub M sh شراونة محمد (922)
2025-06-02 Somara, Hebron (Place in Hebron Governorate, Palestine) Somara is a Palestinian village in the Hebron Governorate, located near Ad-Dhahiriya in the southern West Bank. Stub M sh شراونة محمد (922)
2025-06-08 Suba, Hebron (Place in Hebron Governorate, Palestine) Suba, also known as Khirbet Suba, is a Palestinian village located in the Hebron Governorate, northwest of the city of Hebron in the southern West Bank. Start M sh شراونة محمد (922)
2025-06-01 Umm Lasafa (Place in Hebron Governorate, Palestine) Umm Lasafa is a Palestinian village in the Hebron Governorate, located southeast of Yatta, in the southern West Bank. Stub M sh شراونة محمد (922)
2025-06-06 Doliche (Commagene) (Place) Dülük, also known as Dolikhe or Doliche (Ancient Greek: Δολίχη; Armenian: Տլուք, romanized: Tlukʿ), or Tulupa, is an ancient city located in the Şehitkamil district of Gaziantep, in the neighborhood that bears the same name. Dülük is considered the oldest continuously inhabited settlement in Türkiye. C Erdalkara (98)
2025-06-15 UAE Government Annual Meetings The UAE Government Annual Meetings are annual government meetings held under the patronage of the UAE Cabinet, chaired by the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE. The meetings take place over two consecutive days in the capital, Abu Dhabi, and are attended by representatives of all government entities at the federal and local levels. Start A.Deira.born (2152)
2025-02-25 Persian Gulf (film) (2011 Iranian film) The documentary film Persian Gulf Documents, directed by Orod Attarpour (fa), was first broadcast on National Persian Gulf Day in 2011 on Channel One of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB). C اربابی دوم (3175)
2025-06-17 Kemerburgaz Metin Oktay Facilities The Kemerburgaz Metin Oktay Training Facilities (Turkish: Kemerburgaz Metin Oktay Tesisleri) are the official training grounds of Galatasaray S.K., located in the Kemerburgaz district of Eyüpsultan, Istanbul, Turkey. The complex serves as the club's primary training centre for the senior football team as well as for its youth academy teams. Start Ottomanor (6475)
2025-02-20 The Holy Cast (2017 Iranian film) The Holy Cast (Persian: فهرست مقدس) is an Iranian animation film directed by Mohammad Amin Hamedani and written by Hooman Fazel, commissioned by the Owj Arts and Media Organization, and released in cinemas in the country in 2017. This animation is based on a true story. Start Ama1402 (224)
2025-06-21 Yousef Emadi (Musical artist) Yousef Emadi (Persian: یوسف عمادی; born May 1984 in Sari) is an Iranian composer, tar and setar player, music researcher, and poet specializing in blank verse (She'r-e Sepid). In 2013, he was arrested on charges related to his musical activities, sentenced to prison for insulting sanctities and propaganda against the regime, and later imprisoned in Evin Prison in Tehran. Start MelikaShokoufandeh (516)
2025-06-19 Hasan Sharifzadeh (Iranian teacher) Hasan Sharifzadeh or Seyyed Hasan Sharifzadeh Tabrizi was a teacher at the Tabriz Memorial School, a founding member of the Secret Center and the National Association of Azerbaijan, and a supporter of the Constitutional Movement. He participated in the 1908–1909 Tabriz uprising and was assassinated during the events of the uprising under circumstances that remain unclear. C Qızılbaş (3300)
2025-06-20 Burj Park (Park in Dubai) Burj Park (in Arabic: حديقة برج خلیفة) is a 64 hectares (158.147 acres) urban park located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is built on a manmade island in Burj Lake and also surrounds the base of the Burj Khalifa. The park is a popular spot to view the Dubai Fountains and watch the New Year's fireworks. Start DCAllStar (1304)
2025-06-12 Donya Rad (Iranian social media activist and script supervisor) Donya Rad (Persian: دنیا راد) is an Iranian woman who gained international attention in late September 2022 during the nationwide protests following the death of Mahsa Amini. She became widely known after a photo of her dining in a Tehran restaurant without a hijab went viral, an act interpreted as symbolic civil disobedience against Iran's mandatory hijab laws. Start Razgura (920)
2025-06-23 Maysoun Ibrahim (Founder and President of the Palestinian Syndicate for Informatics and Technology) Maysoun Ibrahim is a Palestinian specialist in Information and Communication Technologies for Development (ICT4D). She is the founding president of the Palestinian Syndicate of Technological Informatics. Ibrahim has held various roles across the public sector, academia, and private industry, where she has led national technology initiatives and contributed to digital transformation strategies and information technology policies in Palestine. Start Osps7 (1215)
2025-06-07 National roads in Oman National roads in Oman are highly important roads which connect major cities. They form the highest category in the Omani route numbering system and are designated with route numbers beginning with "N", from N1 to N10. Start Socks (669)
2025-06-14 Keshan, Iraq (a village located in batifa District of Duhok Government) Keshan (Kurdish: Keşan) is a small village located in Batifa District of Duhok Governorate, within the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. It lies near the mountainous border area between Iraq and Turkey. Stub FarhadGuli1 (178)
2025-06-20 Ali Mousavi (diplomat) Seyed Ali Mousavi is an Iranian diplomat, serving as the Ambassador of Iran to the United Kingdom since 2025. He previously served as Director General of the Department for International Legal Affairs for Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Stub Terabyte646 (1167)
2025-06-18 Retsef Levi (Israeli mathematician and management scientist (born 1971)) Retsef Levi (Hebrew: רצף לוי; born March 7, 1971) is an Israeli applied mathematician and management scientist. He is the J. Spencer Standish Professor of Operations Management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). C GuardianH (70871)
2025-06-19 Sport in Kurdistan (Types and sports in Kurdish regions) Sport in Kurdistan (Kurdish: وەرزشی کوردستان, romanizedWerzişî Kurdistan) refers to the athletic activities and sporting culture across the various regions traditionally inhabited by Kurds, including areas in modern-day Iraq, (Southern Kurdistan) Turkey, (Northern Kurdistan) Iran, (Eastern Kurdistan) and Syria (Western Kurdistan). GA Zemen (1138)
2025-06-21 Turkey Development Bank (Turkish public bank) Turkey Development Bank is a Turkish public development bank. Stub Karacehennem (120)
2025-06-01 Foreign nationals held by Iraq during the 1990–1991 Gulf crisis In the wake of its invasion of Kuwait in early August 1990, Iraq took hundreds of foreign nationals—primarily Americans and citizens of other countries—as hostages, holding them in Kuwait and Iraq for several months. It subsequently declared Kuwait its 19th province and ordered more than 60 diplomatic missions in Kuwait to close by 24 August and relocate their personnel to Baghdad. Start Hauskasic (1869)
2025-06-23 Mohammad Khaddour (Syrian former military officer) Mohammad Ibrahim Khaddour (Arabic: محمد ابراهيم خضور) is an Alawite and former Ba'athist major general known for his role commanding the Republican Guard’s 106th Brigade, and the Syrian Arab Army's 17th Reserve Division, the 3rd Corps, and for his leadership in the Deir ez-Zor offensive. C Scu ba (21403)
2025-01-29 Agha Garden (Garden-mansion in Kerman, Iran) Agha Garden (Kushk Mohi Abad) (Persian: باغ آقا Bāgh-e Aghā) (lit:Garden of Sir) is a Qajar era garden located in Kerman, Iran. This garden-mansion was registered as a national heritage of Iran on March 14, 2005, with registration number 11600. For many years, this garden served as a residence for Agha Khan Mohalati and later was used as the British consulate. Start Peoplic (867)
2025-06-24 Andria Bartishvili (Georgian footballer (born 2009)) Andria Bartishvili (Georgian: ანდრია ბართიშვილი, born on 30 March 2009) is a Georgian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Erovnuli Liga club Kolkheti 1913 and the national youth teams. Start Gorgin18 (3137)
2025-01-21 Hussein al-Khalil Hussein al-Khalil (Arabic: حسين الخليل; born 1955 in Burj al-Barajneh- 21 June, 2025) also known as Abu Ali Jawad, was a senior political figure and advisor within Hezbollah and member of the supreme Shura Council. He became one of Hezbollah's earliest members upon its emergence in 1982. Start BasselHarfouch (1397)
2025-06-24 Ahrar Olan Ahrar Olan is an ally of Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham that has been active during the Syrian civil war. Stub David O. Johnson (60768)
2025-06-22 Akrotiri Cantonment (Military base in Akrotiri and Dhekelia) Akrotiri Cantonment (Greek: Φρουρά Ακρωτηρίου, Turkish: Ağrotur Kantonu), also simply named Akrotiri, is a military base in Akrotiri and Dhekelia, a British Overseas Territory on the island of Cyprus, administered as the Sovereign Base Areas. It is the smaller of the two British military bases on the island, and it is also the ___location of Episkopi Cantonment, which is home to the 1st Battalion, The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment. Start Grizzy&TheLemmingsFan2763 (30)
2025-06-22 David Rozenson (Jewish cultural leader and CEO of Beit Avi Chai in Jerusalem) David Rozenson (Russian: Давид Розенсон; Hebrew: דוד רוזנסון); born October 7, 1971) is a Jewish cultural and educational leader and literary scholar. He is recognized for his contributions to Jewish philanthropy, education, and cultural development. He was the founding executive director of the Avi Chai Foundation in the former Soviet Union and currently serves as chief executive officer of Beit Avi Chai, a cultural center in Jerusalem dedicated to exploring Jewish and Israeli culture. C AdaK1936 (22)
2025-06-25 Kata'ib al-Zahara (Militant organization in Iraq and Syria) Kata'ib al-Zahara (Arabic: كتائب الزهراء, lit.'al-Zahra Brigades') is a militant organization in Iraq and Syria. Stub Farcazo (2422)
2025-02-08 2025 Iran signpost protest The 2025 Iran signpost protest began in February 2025, when numerous "No Entry" signs across Tehran, Karaj, and Hamadan were altered with a green line replacing the standard white one. The purpose and organizers remain unknown, and the signs seem to be in part of a message of defiance against the regime with the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution. C Amiri1383 (35)
2025-06-08 Tziyyon ha-lo tishali (Hebrew-language Zion poem by Judah Halevi) Tziyyon ha-lo tishali (Hebrew: צִיּוֹן הֲלֹוא תִשְׁאֲלִי, lit.'Zion, do you not inquire'), also transcribed Siyyon ha-lo' Tishaliy, is a Hebrew-language poem composed by Judah Halevi (c. 1075–1141), one of the most prominent Jewish poets of medieval Spain. Start ReyNimrod (738)
2025-06-19 Mehraveh Khandan Mehraveh Khandan (Persian: مهراوه خندان; born c. 2000) is an Iranian fine‑arts student and human‑rights advocate. She is known for her public support of her parents who are civil‑rights activists Nasrin Sotoudeh and Reza Khandan, during a time of strict government control in Iran. Start Shemgeneri (332)
2025-06-10 Secondary roads in Oman Secondary roads in Oman are the third category of road in the Omani route numbering system and are designated with route numbers beginning with "S", from S10 to S46 Start Socks (669)
2025-01-31 Battle of Hacihasanlar (1828 battle during the Russo-Turkish War) The battle of Hacihasanlar was a phase of the Russo-Turkish War (1828–1829). On 24 September 1828, the Ottoman corps under the command of Omer Vrioni inflicted a major defeat at Hacıhasanlar near Varna on the Russian army's reconnaissance corps under General Harding, who was besieging Varna. Start LGT55 (558)
2024-12-29 Twelve knights of Mariwan The Twelve Knights of Mariwan as well as the Twelve Chevaliers of Marivan (Kurdish: دوانزە سوارەی مەریوان, romanizedDwanze Swarey Merîwane) are legendary knight warriors from Marivan, a city in the region of East of Kurdistan who ultimately emerged victorious. C Zemen (1138)
2025-06-11 Order of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said (Omani order) The Order of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said (Arabic: وسام صاحب الجلالة السلطان قابوس بن سعيد المعظم, romanizedWisam Sahib al-Jalalat al-Sultan Qaboos bin Said) is an order of Oman. It is sometimes called the "Order of Merit of Sultan Qaboos" in English. Start Royalwatcher12 (1957)
2025-06-12 Order of Honour (Oman) (Omani order) The Order of Honour (Arabic: وسام التكريم, romanizedWisam al-Takrim) is an order of Oman. Start Royalwatcher12 (1957)
2025-06-13 Military Order of Achievement (Omani military order) The Military Order of Achievement (Arabic: وسام الأمجاد العسكري, romanizedWisam al-Amjad al-Easkarii), also called the Military Order of Glory, is an order of Oman. Start Royalwatcher12 (1957)
2025-03-10 Capture of Bitlis (1855) (1855 battle) The Capture of Bitlis was a military engagement that took place in January 1855 during the rebellion of Yezdanşêr against the Ottoman Empire. Leading a force of approximately 2,000 men, Yezdanşêr successfully occupied the city with minimal resistance from local Ottoman forces. Stub Canoooo.4 (451)
2025-06-02 Kelak, Mazandaran (Neighborhood in Behshahr, Mazandaran, Iran) Kelak (Persian: کلاک, romanizedKelak) is a neighborhood in the city of Khalil Shahr in Behshahr County of Mazandaran Province, Iran. Formerly, it was a village northeast of Khahlil Mahalleh village, which was merged with nearby villages to from Khalil Shahr city. Start PAper GOL (5296)
2025-06-28 Pykni Forest Pykni Forest, or Pikni Forest, is a forest above Pegeia, Cyprus, managed by the Department of Forests of Cyprus. It can be found on the Pegeia - Kathikas bypass road, 3 km from Pegeia, and 6 km from Kathikas. Start NaDZBXTX (145)
2025-06-17 Kandahar Rebellion (1709) (Afghan uprising against Safavids) The Kandahar Rebellion was a major uprising by the Afghan Hotak tribe against Safavid Persian rule in 1709, led by Mir Wais Hotak. The rebellion was triggered by the oppressive and provocative behavior of the Georgian commander Gurgin Khan and his troops, who governed Kandahar on behalf of the Safavid Empire. Start Zargha7 (15)
2025-06-26 Ansar al-Mahdi Protection Corps (Military unit in Iran) Ansar al-Mahdi Protection Corps are a military unit of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Start Farcazo (2422)
2025-06-19 Yuval Baer (Israeli architect) Yuval Baer (Hebrew: יובל בר; born 1958) is an Israeli architect and associate professor (artist) at Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, based in Jerusalem. He exhibited at the ECC (European Cultural Center) during the Venice Biennale of Architecture, Eretz Israel Museum, and at the Ramat Gan Museum of Israeli Art; he partnered on projects with Foster and Partners and David Resnick. B Tzahy (11283)
2025-04-12 Battle of Lezan (1834) (1834 battle) The Battle of Lezan took place in 1834, when Muhammad Pasha of Rawanduz launched an attack on the Tyari Assyrians near the village of Lezan. Even though inferior in numbers, the Assyrians emerged victorious. The Soran Emirate suffered a defeat. Start Jsanihsjsn (240)
2025-06-03 Elyas Nirumand Tumaj Elyas Nirumand Tumaj (Persian: الیاس نیروبند توماج; born May 31, 1990) is an Iranian national affiliated with Iran's military-linked oil export operations. He is primarily known for his role as an official of Sepehr Energy Jahan Nama Pars Company, a front company reportedly controlled by the Armed Forces General Staff (AFGS) of Iran. C Razgura (920)
2024-01-30 Muslim Brotherhood in Turkey (Activities of the Muslim Brotherhood in Turkey) The Muslim Brotherhood in Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye'de İhvânü'l-Müslimîn; Arabic: الإخوان المسلمون في تركيا, romanizedal-Ikhwān al-Muslimūn fī Turkiyā) refers to the activities of the Muslim Brotherhood in Turkey, as well as the Turkish branch of the organisation. GA Ilamxan (9930)
2025-06-30 2008 The Jewish Home leadership election The 2008 The Jewish Home leadership election was held on 8 December 2008 to elect the inaugural leader of the newly formed The Jewish Home party. Daniel Hershkowitz was elected as leader. Start SecretName101 (149812)
2025-03-15 2025 Georgian Super Cup (Football tournament in Georgia) The 2025 Georgian Super Cup was the 24th edition of the Georgian Super Cup, an annual football competition for clubs in the Georgian football league system that were successful in its major competitions in the preceding season. It was the third edition of the tournament under the new format with four teams. Start Mathew D'Marco (22449)
2025-06-08 Kurdish-Luri identity dispute (Identity dispute regarding Lurs and Kurds) The Kurdish-Luri identity dispute refers to disputes regarding the relationship of the Luri people to the Kurdish people. The Lurs and Kurds, especially in overlapping regions, were affected by the dispute and divided among the Luri, Luri-Kurdish, and Kurdish identities. B Ilamxan (9930)
2025-07-02 Al-Basha Mosque (Mosque in Mosul, Iraq) The Al-Basha Mosque (Arabic: جامع الباشا, lit.'The Pasha's Mosque'), formerly known as al-Khabazin Mosque (Arabic: جامع الخبازين, lit.'The Bakers' Mosque'), is a mosque located in the Bab al-Saray area of Mosul, Iraq. Start Ayham4002 (1102)
2025-06-16 Khaled Al-Mershed (Kuwaiti footballer (born 1999)) Khaled Al-Mershed (born 6 April 1999) is a Kuwaiti professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Al-Arabi and Kuwait national team. Start EnginaShadow (959)
2025-07-01 Russo-Iranian Bank (Former bank in Iran) The Russo-Iranian Bank (RIB, Russian: Русско-иранский банк), also known a Rusiranbank (Русиранбанк), known before 1935 as Banque Russo-Persane (Русско-персидский банк) or Ruspersbank (Русперсбанк), was a Russian-sponsored bank headquartered in Tehran. Start Boubloub (19108)
2025-07-05 Al Juwain (Saudi center belonging to the Harub Governorate) Al Juwain or Al-Jawain or Jabal Al-Jwain Center is a Saudi center belonging to the Harub Governorate located in the Jazan region of southwestern Saudi Arabia. The center is category, and its code is 2387 according to the unified coding guide for the administrative regions of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Stub MOHAMMED0707 (39)
2025-04-12 Abdul al-Qadir al-Husseini Brigades (Palestinian Militant group) The Abdul al-Qadir al-Husseini Brigades (Arabic: كتائب الشهيد عبد القادر الحسيني, romanizedkataib eabd alqadir alhusayni), named after the Abdul Qadir al-Husayni, was a military branch of Fatah in the Gaza Strip. It has a relationship with the Al-Quds Brigades and the Al-Nasser Salah al-Deen Brigades. Start Farcazo (2422)
2025-04-06 Ottoman maritime law Ottoman maritime law, in its most recent form, is based on the Commercial Code of 1850 and Maritime Code of 1863, codified during the Tanzimat reforms. C Jefflski (56)
2025-07-01 Morteza Ghorbani (Iranian brigadier general (born 1957)) Morteza Ghorbani (Persian: مرتضی قربانی, born 1957 in Borkhar) is a Brigadier general of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, currently serving as an advisor to the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces and a senior advisor to the Commander-in-Chief of the IRGC. Start Human Right Wiki (2917)
2025-07-05 Bördübet (Wildlife development area in Turkey) Bördübet (Bördübet Yaban Hayatı Geliştirme Sahası) is a “wildlife development area” in Turkey near Marmaris. It was affected by wildfire in Turkey. Stub Chidgk1 (65325)
2024-10-13 Sunizade Seyit Mehmet Emin Efendi (Ottoman scholar) Sunizade Seyit Mehmet Emin Efendi was a seventeenth-century Ottoman scholar and calligrapher and briefly Shaykh al-Islam. Start Yilanhoca (1219)
2025-06-22 Death to the Dictator (Political slogan in Iran) Death to the Dictator (Persian: مرگ بر دیکتاتور; Marg bar Diktator) is a widely used political slogan against the Islamic Republic of Iran often chanted by Iranian protesters, especially during the 2022 Iranian protests, in streets and public places or written on walls and public passages. Start AghaJhonson (72)
2025-07-01 February 1939 Haifa bombings On 27 February 1939, two attacks were carried out targeting the eastern railroad station and the Arab market in Haifa, Mandatory Palestine. The attacks resulted in the deaths of between 24 and 27 Arabs and the wounding of between 39 and 44 others, according to varying reports. Stub Hauskasic (1869)
2025-06-07 1990 Arab League emergency summit (Meeting of Arab regional organization) On August 10, 1990, an emergency Arab League summit was held in Cairo, Egypt, to address the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, which had begun on August 2. It was initially scheduled for August 9 but was postponed due to differences in viewpoints. However, some spokespersons indicated that the delay was intended to allow the Tunisian and Yemeni delegations additional time to arrive. Start Hauskasic (1869)
2025-06-18 2025 Internet blackout in Iran (week-long total internet blackout ordered by Supreme National Security Council) In the first week of the Iran–Israel War, the country shut down the internet nationwide. The Iranian government blocked access to the internet, leading to a 97% fall in internet usage in Iran. This has led to Iranians being disconnected from the outside world. C MelikaShokoufandeh (516)
2025-06-02 Ministry of Sports (United Arab Emirates) The Ministry of Sports (Arabic: وزارة الرياضة) is a federal ministry of the United Arab Emirates Government, responsible for the development and regulation of the sports sector nationwide. Established in July 2024, the ministry aims to enhance community participation, support elite athletes, and foster innovation in sports governance. Start Lexiconia (516)
2025-07-01 Loan and Discount Bank of Persia (Former bank in Qajar Iran) The Loan and Discount Bank of Persia (Persian: بانک استقراضی ایران Bānk-e Esteqrāżī-e Rūs, Russian: Учетно-Ссудного Банка Персии, French: banque de prêts et d'escompte de Perse - the bank was widely referred to by its French name) was a bank established in late Qajar Iran to foster Russian interests in the country in response to British influence and specifically the 1889 establishment of the Imperial Bank of Persia. Start Boubloub (19108)
2025-07-07 Ailazan (Armenian dish) Ailazan (Armenian: այլազան, ) is a traditional Armenian dish made from stewed vegetables. In some variations of the recipe, meat is also used. The dish is similar to European vegetable sauté. Start Barseghian Lilia (2337)
2025-02-04 Morteza Javaheri (Iranian footballer) Morteza Javaheri (Persian: مرتضی جواهری) is an Iranian footballer who played as a midfielder in the under-23 level for Esteghlal Tehran and Tractor Tabriz and currently plays for rakhsh azarbaijan F.C. in the League 3 (Iran). Stub Aliramtvp (21)
2025-06-22 Principality of Abu 'Arish The Principality of Abu 'Arish was a state in South Arabia. It was formed when the Sharif of Abu 'Arish, Muhammad bin Ahmed bin Khayrat, declared independence from the weakened Imamate of Yemen after being appointed governor of Abu 'Arish in 1730. Stub Abo Yemen (19220)
2025-07-01 LeMan (magazine) (Turkish satirical magazine) LeMan is a Turkish satirical magazine known for its bold political and social commentary. Founded in 1991 by Mehmet Çağçağ and Tuncay Akgün, the magazine has become a significant voice in Turkish media, often addressing controversial topics through humour, cartoons, comics, and satirical articles. Start QalasQalas (7030)
2025-06-23 Zara Aramyan (Armenian actress and host) Zara Aramyan (Armenian: Զառա Ֆելիքսի Արամյան, born 1 July 1970), Armenian TV host, radio host, and actress, Honored Figure of Culture of Armenia (2014), Member of the Council of the Union of Journalists of Armenia. Start Aleta Harutyunyan (14)
2025-03-22 Mustafa Abbasi (Arab Israeli historian) Mustafa Abbasi (Arabic: مصطفى العباسي; born 1962) is an Arab Israeli historian and full professor specializing in the history of Palestinian society, Arab towns in the Galilee, and Arab communities in Israel. He is considered a leading expert on the social and urban history of northern Palestine, particularly during the Late Ottoman and British Mandate periods. C רמרום (1428)
2025-07-06 Kulevi Oil Refinery (Oil refinery under development in Georgia) Kulevi Oil Refinery is an oil refinery under development near the Kulevi oil terminal on Georgia's Black Sea coast. The refinery is expected to become Georgia's first facility for domestic crude oil processing, with an aim to reduce the country's reliance on imported refined fuels. Start Avtandil Giorgadze (7)
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2025-06-20 Ayman Siam (Hamas military commander killed in 2023) Ayman Siam (Arabic: أيمن سيام; died November 2023) was a senior Hamas commander in the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades. He was reportedly in charge of the group's rocket and artillery units and played a leading role in the coordination and execution of rocket attacks against Israel. Start Behappyyar (2069)
2025-04-12 Ali Al Rina (Syrian footballer (born 2004)) Ali Mahmoud Al Rina (born 10 January 2004) is a Syrian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Syrian Premier League club Al-Ittihad Ahli and the Syria national team. Start EricChouu (3175)
2025-06-26 Ilan Pivko (Israeli architect) Ilan Pivko (Hebrew: אילן פיבקו; born 7 September 1947, France) is an Israeli architect and urban designer, founder of Pivko Architects, active since 1975. C Sandia2020 (153)
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2025-07-03 Killing of Mehdi Abaei and Alireza Karbasi (2025 killing in Hamadan, Iran) On 30 June 2025, two young Iranian men, Mehdi Abaei and Alireza Karbasi, were shot dead near the city of Hamadan, Iran by Basij forces affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Authorities claimed the shooting took place during a "security operation" targeting suspected drone activity. C Amiri1383 (35)
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2025-06-01 Masoud Abtahi (Iranian footballer (born 1980)) Masoud Abtahi (born December 6, 1980) is a former Iranian footballer who played as a forward. He played for Saba Qom in the Persian Gulf Pro League. Start Surena82P (29)
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2025-06-05 Milen Trading Co., Limited Milen Trading Co., Limited (Chinese: 美然貿易有限公司) is a Hong Kong–registered trading company incorporated on April 3, 2024. It is registered at Room D5, 5th Floor, King Yip Factory Building, 59 King Yip Street, Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong. According to U.S. authorities, Milen Trading is effectively a front company in the petroleum trading sector, used to facilitate shipments of Iranian crude oil. C Razgura (920)
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2025-07-11 Abdullah Ammar (Kuwaiti footballer (born 1999)) Abdullah Ammar ( born 8 May 1998) is a Kuwaiti professional footballer who plays as a Right Back for Al-Arabi and Kuwait. Start EnginaShadow (959)
2025-01-30 Deafness in Israel Deafness in Israel encompasses a diverse range of experiences shaped by linguistic, cultural, and socio-political factors. As of 2021, approximately 44,700 individuals in Israel—0.48% of the population—live with hearing impairments, with disparities across ethnic and gender lines. C Farid.azeeza8 (52)
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2025-06-05 Safwat al-Zubad (Islamic Jurisprudential work) Safwat al-Zubad (Arabic: صفوة الزبد, lit.'The Quintessence of Cream') is a didactic poem in Islamic jurisprudence authored by the 9th-century Sunni scholar Ahmad ibn Husayn ibn Raslan al-Ramli (d. 844 AH / 1440 CE). The poem consists of around 1000 rajaz verses and serves as a concise summary of the Shafi'i school, encapsulating its core principles and rulings. C Ayaltimo (2595)
2025-07-11 Lefke mine Lefke Mine was a copper mining operation located within the borders of Lefke, Cyprus. It began during the British colonial period in Cyprus and continued until 1975. The mining activities carried out in cooperation with the Cyprus Mines Corporation (CMC) significantly contributed to the island’s economy. Start Egezort (747)
2025-06-25 Tsulukiani Commission (Georgian parliamentary investigative commission (2025)) The Parliamentary Temporary Investigative Commission Investigating the Activities of the Regime and Its Political Officials in 2003-2012 (Georgian: 2003-2012 წლებში მოქმედი რეჟიმისა და რეჟიმის პოლიტიკური თანამდებობის პირების საქმიანობის შემსწავლელი დროებითი საგამოძიებო კომისიის, romanized: 2003-2012 ts'lebshi mokmedi rezhimisa da rezhimis p'olit'ik'uri tanamdebobis p'irebis sakmianobis shemsts'avleli droebiti sagamodziebo k'omisiis), also known as the "Tsulukiani Commission" (Georgian: წულუკიანის კომისია, romanized: ts'uluk'ianis k'omisia), is a parliamentary body established by the Parliament of Georgia under the leadership of Thea Tsulukiani, a prominent member of ... C Hundnase (828)
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2025-03-20 Adon HaSelikhot (Jewish liturgical poem) "Adon HaSelikhot" (Hebrew: אֲדוֹן הַסְּלִיחוֹת, romanizedʾĂdōn Has-Sĕlīḥōṯ, lit.'Master of Forgiving') is an anonymous Hebrew Jewish piyyut (liturgical poem), recited in many Sefardi and Mizrahi Jewish communities during the Selichot service of Ten Days of Repentance between Rosh HaShanah and Yom Kippur. Stub אקעגן (988)
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2025-07-13 Kinda al-Shammat (Ba'athist Syrian politician (born 1973)) Kinda al-Shammat (Arabic: كندة الشماط; born 1973) is a Syrian politician who served as Minister for Social and Labour Affairs from 2013 to 2015. Start Asclepias tuberosa (1505)
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2025-06-21 Beni Sabti Beni Sabti (Hebrew: בני סבטי) (born Benyamin Armin Sabti) is an Israeli Iranian affairs researcher and television commentator. Start Dgolds (190)
2025-01-02 Ömer Önhon (Turkish diplomat) Ömer Önhon (born 29 December 1960) is a Turkish diplomat who served as Turkey's ambassador to Syria and Spain. He was Turkey's last ambassador to Ba'athist Syria. His father is retired ambassador Candemir Önhon, and his grandfather, Saim Önhon, was a soldier, parliamentarian, and founding member of the Turkish Jockey Club. Start FactFindersEnigma (297)
2025-06-23 1996 Eurocopter HH-65 Israeli Navy helicopter crash On September 16, 1996, a Eurocopter HH-65 Dolphin helicopter (tail number 905) crashed into the Mediterranean Sea, approximately 12 miles (19 kilometers) off the coast of Nahariya, Israel. The crash occurred during a joint night training exercise with two Israeli Navy missile ships. Start Sandia2020 (153)
2025-06-16 George Bachiashvili (Georgian businessman) George (or Giorgi) Bachiashvili, born in 1985, is a Georgian businessman and former head of the Georgian Co-Investment Fund (GCF). He was a close associate of billionaire and former Prime Minister of Georgia, Bidzina Ivanishvili, before a public falling out, and legal case. Start BalancedEntry (43)
2025-01-26 Malatia dialect (Dialect of Western Armenian) The Malatia dialect of Western Armenian was traditionally spoken in the city of Malatya and nearby villages, extending as far south as Hüsni Mansur (modern Adıyaman). This region formed part of the broader Armenian-speaking world in Anatolia, where distinct local dialects developed over centuries. Start Sharbatski (92)
2025-07-16 Kamil Korucu (Turkish judoka) Kamil Korucu (born 7 May 1953, Istanbul) is a Turkish judoka, national athlete, coach, and trainer. Start Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
2025-07-15 Attempted assassination of Konrad Adenauer (1952 assassination attempt made upon Konrad Adenauer) An assassination attempt using a letter bomb was made in 1952 on West German chancellor Konrad Adenauer by former members of the Irgun, an Israeli Zionist militia, over the controversial Holocaust reparations Germany agreed to pay Israel. The attempt was unsuccessful, as Adenauer was not hurt. Start Saitzken (1131)
2025-07-11 Tetrikhevhesi (Suburb of Tbilisi, Georgia) Tetrikhevhesi (Georgian: თეთრიხევჰესი, ) is the common name for the Tetrikhevi Hydroelectric Power Plant Settlement (Georgian: თეთრიხევის ჰესის დასახლება, ), a settlement (dasakhleba) and suburb in the Samgori District of Tbilisi, Georgia. Located in the eastern part of the city, it lies north of the Orkhevi settlement and west of the Tetrikhevi settlement, on the Samgori Plain. GA David Osipov (583)
2025-07-15 Riaz Ahmed (academic) (Pakistani academic) Riaz Ahmed is a Pakistani academic, human rights advocate, and Associate Professor of Applied Chemistry at the University of Karachi (KU). Known for his stance on academic freedom and transparency in university governance, Ahmed has faced enforced disappearances and detentions due to his activism. Start Urduvi (124)
2025-07-13 Orkhevi, Airport (microdistrict) (Microdistrict in Samgori District, Tbilisi, Georgia) Orkhevi, Airport (Georgian: ორხევი, აეროპორტი) is the 19th microdistrict (uban) of the Samgori District in Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia. It is a large administrative area covering the settlements of Orkhevi, the area around Tbilisi International Airport, and parts of Didi Lilo. C David Osipov (583)
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2025-06-27 Rivka Friedman-Feldman (Israeli judge) Rivka Friedman-Feldman (Hebrew: רבקה פרידמן-פלדמן; born 1958) is an Israeli judge and the Vice President of the Jerusalem District Court. She served on the judicial panel in the trial of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, commonly known as the money envelopes affair [he], as well as in the trial of former Defense and Transporation Minister Yitzhak Mordechai. Start Axinoo (1866)
2025-01-20 Davit Poghosyan Davit Albert Poghosyan, director of the History Museum of Armenia Armenian museum specialist, PhD (pedagogical sciences), Associate Professor. C HasmikVardanyan1997 (29)
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2025-04-19 Argiropulos Efendi Argiropulos Efendi, also known as Yanko Argiropoulo, Jean Argyropoulos, or Jak Agriopulo Efendi, (?-1850), was an Ottoman Greek diplomat. Start Celikadam1 (270)
2024-10-03 Mount Tharaan (Mountain in Jazan region, Saudi Arabia) Mount Tharaan (Arabic: جبل ثهران) is part of Sarawat Mountains located south of Saudi Arabia, Specifically in the north east of Al Dayer governance in Jizan Region, It has an elevation of 2,261 metres (7,418 ft). Stub NobleHaskell (181)
2025-06-01 2024–25 Armenian First League (Football league season) The 2024–25 Armenian First League season was the 33rd since its establishment. The season began 6 August 2024 and finished 27 May 2025. Start Noah Arshadi (357)
2025-06-13 Abolfazl Shekarchi (Iranian General) Abolfazl Shekarchi is an Iranian General and Spokesman of the Iranian Armed Forces. Stub Yesyesmrcool (404)
2025-07-12 Khalas clan (Palestinian clan in the Gaza Strip) The Khalas clan (Arabic: عشيرة الخلاص) is a Palestinian clan in the Gaza Strip led by Rami Khalas, a Fatah activist. It is backed by Israel and has fought against Hamas during the Gaza war. Stub Farcazo (2422)
2025-06-12 Ali al-Amoudi Ali al‑Amoudi is a senior Hamas official and the Head of the Media department of Hamas. He also appears as a spokesperson for the group and oversees messaging that frames Hamas narratives that is tactical and ideological. Stub Golem469 (2906)
2025-07-18 Matin Ahmadi (Iranian volleyball player (born 2001)) Matin Ahmadi (Persian: متین احمدی, born May 15, 2001, in Bukan) is an Iranian volleyball player who plays as a Middle blocker for the Iranian national team and Iranian club Chadormalu Ardakan. Stub Hossein n b (166)
2024-09-16 Abd al-Sattar al-Aboussi (Iraqi military officer (1930 – 1970)) Abd al-Sattar al-Aboussi (Arabic: عبد الستار العبوسي, 1930 – 26 November 1970) was an Iraqi military officer. He's recognized as the main perpetrator of the al-Rehab Palace Massacre and the killer of the Iraqi Hashemite royal family during the 14 July 1958 revolution. Start Ayham4002 (1102)
2025-02-07 Al-Nawbakhti Shrine (Twelver Shi'ite mausoleum in Baghdad, Iraq) The Al-Nawbakhti Shrine (Arabic: مقام النوبختي) is a Twelver Shi'ite mausoleum and mosque, located in the al-Rusafa district of the city of Baghdad, in the Baghdad Governorate of Iraq. The site is the resting place of the third Twelver Deputy Ibn Ruh al-Nawbakhti, who passed away in 937 CE. Start Ayham4002 (1102)
2025-06-29 Sayyah (Sleeveless garment worn in Iraq) The Sayyah (Arabic: صاية) is a sleeveless garment that covers the ankles worn by traditionally Iraqis beneath the dishdasha. Typically made from several types of wool, the best quality garments were made by weavers in Baghdad, and thus became associated with the city. Stub Ayham4002 (1102)
2025-07-12 General Directorate of Civil Registration and Nationality (Turkey) The General Directorate of Population and Citizenship Affairs (Turkish: Nüfus ve Vatandaşlık İşleri Genel Müdürlüğü) "General Directorate of Civil Registration and Nationality". www.nvi.gov.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 12 July 2025. is the central governmental body in Turkey responsible for formulating population policies in coordination with relevant institutions, based on the structure, characteristics, ... Start Egezort (747)
2025-06-15 Al-Thawriyyun group (Militant organization in Iraq and Syria) Al-Thawriyyun group (Arabic: جماعة الثوريون, romanizedjamaeat althawriuwn, lit.'Revolutionary group') is a pro-Iranian militant organization which active in Iraq and Syria. Stub Farcazo (2422)
2025-06-16 Nasser Al-Shatti (Kuwaiti football manager (born 1986)) Nasser Al-Shatti (born 14 July 1986) is a retired professional footballer who played as a Midfielder. He is currently the head coach of Al-Salmiya. Start EnginaShadow (959)
2025-04-21 Hussein Ali Nasr Hussein Ali Nasr (Arabic: حسين علي نصر) was a senior Hezbollah operative who served as the deputy head of the group's Unit 4400, a clandestine logistics and finance division responsible for smuggling weapons and funds into Lebanon. He was killed in an Israeli airstrike on April 20, 2025, in Southern Lebanon. Start BasselHarfouch (1397)
2025-07-14 Hamad Al-Harbi (Kuwaiti footballer) Hamad Al-Harbi (born 27 July 1992) is a Kuwaiti professional footballer who plays as an Center back for Al-Arabi and the Kuwait national football team. Start EnginaShadow (959) Past AfD
2025-06-08 Ibn Ghannam Husayn ibn Abi Bakr ibn Ghannam al-Najdi al-Ahsa'i was a historian, poet, and scholar of the Maliki school of Islamic jurisprudence. Born and raised in the town of Al-Mubarraz in Al-Ahsa, the exact date of his birth is not recorded. He later moved to Diriyah, where he studied under Sheikh Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab. Start DivineReality (902)
2025-06-08 Uthman ibn Bishr (Saudi Arabian historian) Uthman ibn Abdullah ibn Uthman ibn Bishr of the Banu Zayd, a Qahtanite tribe, famously known as Ibn Bishr (c. 1796 – 1873) was a Saudi historian, littérateur, and genealogist. He was a contemporary of the First Saudi State and the Second Saudi State, and he chronicled their events in his book Unwan al-Majd fi Tarikh Najd (The Address of Glory in the History of Najd). Start DivineReality (902)
2025-03-12 Eva Erben (Czech-Israeli writer and Holocaust survivor, Holocaust survivor) Eva Erben (Erbenová) (Hebrew: אווה ארבן; born October 24, 1930 as Eva Löwidt (Löwitová or Löwidtová)) is a Czech-Israeli writer and Holocaust survivor who serves as a witness to history. She gained international recognition through the publication of her book When I Was Missed: Memories of a Jewish Girl, in which she describes the ordeal of her family in concentration camps and on death marches. B Empiricus-sextus (570)
2025-06-04 Tsatsloba (Traditional Georgian custom) Tsatsloba (წაწლობა), also known as stsorproba in Khevsureti, was a traditional Georgian custom in which a young man and woman shared a bed overnight without engaging in sexual relations. In certain regions, this arrangement could involve an older male guest and the host's daughter, though it more commonly took place between peers. Start ColinSchm (672)
2025-06-23 Saraya Darayya (Militant organization in Syria) Tajamu Saraya Darayya (Arabic: تجمع ألوية داريا, lit.'Gathering of Darayya Brigades') commonly referred to as Saraya Darayya is a militant organization in Syria. Stub Farcazo (2422)
2025-01-30 Yahya Shunnar (Palestinian politician and economist) Yahya Jawdat Hafez Shunnar (born 1 September 1970) is a Palestinian politician and economist. He served as the Director General of the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers and as a secretary for several ministerial committees from 2003 to 2006. Stub Osps7 (1215)
2024-01-31 Al Wisham (Neighbourhood in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) Al-Wisham (Arabic: الوشام, lit.'the tattoos') is a neighbourhood in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, located west of al-Futah and north of Umm Sulaim in the sub-municipality of al-Shumaisi. The district emerged in the 1940s when King Abdulaziz ibn Saud built several palaces in the area for his son, Prince Mansour bin Abdulaziz. Stub Hamza A. Durrani (9372)
2025-07-02 Selaata (Village in North Governorate) Selaata (سلعاتا) is a village in the Batroun district of the North Lebanon governorate in Lebanon. The town is approximately 45 km north of Beirut and approximately 3 km north of Batroun. The population is almost exclusively Maronite Christian. The town overlooks the Lebanon Chemicals plant. Stub Roc1233 (1417)
2025-04-18 Baba'i ben Farhad (Persian-Jewish historian) Baba'i ben Farhad (Persian: بابایی بن فرهاد, Hebrew: באבאי בן פרהאד) was a Persian-Jewish chronicler, poet, and historian, the author of the Kitāb-i Sar Guzasht-i Kāshān dar bab-i 'Ibri va guyimiyi Sani (The Book of Events in Kashan Concerning the Jews; The Second Conversion), a chronicle of the forcible conversion event of the Jews of Kashan, Isfahan, and Hamadan, and related hardships from 1721–31, particularly in 1729 and 1730. Start AndreJustAndre (43831)
2025-06-25 Abu Aisha al-Shami (Syrian jihadist leader) Abu Aisha al-Shami is the head of Saraya Ansar al-Sunnah, a jihadist group that was formed in the aftermath of the fall of the Assad regime. Start Syrianknowitall (85)
2025-02-03 Ian Feinberg (Israeli lawyer) Ian Feinberg (1963–1993) was an Israeli lawyer who was also the legal counsel for Office of Co-operation for Development in Gaza, a European-funded aid project which provided loans to Gazan businessmen. At age 30 he was murdered by terrorists who burst into the room while he was participating in a business meeting to discuss economic development in their Gaza offices. C Lynngol (657)
2025-07-19 Khalifa International Award for Date Palm and Agricultural Innovation The Khalifa International Award for Date Palm and Agricultural Innovation is an award launched by His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Its primary objective is to promote and encourage agricultural innovation, as well as the study, research, and dissemination of date palm cultivation worldwide. Start AdamAli19 (896)
2025-07-06 Hossein Sajedinia (Iranian brigadier general (born 1962)) Hossein Sajedinia (Persian: حسین ساجدی‌نیا, born 1962) is a Brigadier general of the Police Command of the Islamic Republic of Iran, who has served as the head of the country's Crisis Management Organization since 2023. He is deputy of Ministry of Interior and deputy chief of Iranian Crisis Management Organization from 2023. Stub Human Right Wiki (2917)
2025-07-07 Qasem Rezaei (Iranian brigadier general) Qasem Rezaei (Persian: قاسم رضایی) is a Brigadier general of the Police Command of the Islamic Republic of Iran, who has been serving as the Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Faraja since May 2020. C Human Right Wiki (2917)
2025-07-10 Rizwan Askerali Sajan Rizwan Askerali Sajan (born 27 December 1963) is an Indian-born Emirati businessman. He is the founder and chairman of Danube Group, a diversified UAE-based conglomerate active in building materials, real estate, home décor, and other sectors. Start Hashbull (57)
2023-07-17 Poriya Hossein Khanzadeh (Iranian volleyball player (born 2004)) Pouria Hossein Khanzadeh (born on July 1, 2004, in Babol) is a volleyball player from Iran. He is now a member of Iran men's national volleyball team. He won the third place in the 2021 World Championships with Iran under-19 national team and won the championship in the 2023 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship along with Iran's national youth volleyball team. Start Hossein.Hashemzad (230)
2025-02-09 Jaber Ali Ahmed (Yemeni musician (b. 1953)) Jaber Ali Ahmed (جابر علي أحمد; born 1953) is a Yemeni musician and music critic. He is recognised as a prominent figure in Yemen's musical scene and is noted for his critical and methodical approach to the history of Yemeni musical culture. C Wikiyem (241)
2023-07-22 Mobin Nasri (Iranian volleyball player (born 2003)) Mobin Nasri (born January 7, 2003, in Urmia) is a volleyball player from Iran. He won the world championship in the 2023 World Youth Championship with the Iranian under-21 volleyball team and was recognized as the best Outside hitter of the tournament. Stub Hossein.Hashemzad (230)
2025-07-21 Hammam Al-Hammami (Saudi Arabian footballer) Hammam Al-Hammami (Arabic: همام الهمامي; born 30 January 2004) is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Pro League side Al-Ittihad. Start Hazzazzi (146)
2025-07-21 Yousef Mazraeh (Iranian football player) Yousef Mazraeh, (Persian: یوسف مزرعه, born; 13 June 2005), is an Iranian football player who plays as a winger for Foolad FC in the Persian Gulf Pro League. He is also a member of the Iran national under-20 football team. Stub ZZ510 (698)
2025-07-21 List of Hebrew University of Jerusalem people The list of Hebrew University of Jerusalem alumni includes notable graduates, professors, and administrators affiliated with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Start Dazzling4 (801)
2025-07-21 Shmuel Goren (Israeli military officer (1928–2025)) Shmuel Goren (Hebrew: שמואל גורן‎; 1928 – 20 July 2025) was an Israeli military officer. He served as commander of Unit 504 from 1962 to 1968. Stub Thief-River-Faller (13012)
2025-06-23 Vali-ye Amr special forces unit Vali-ye Amr (Persian: ولی‌امر) formally known as Sepah-e Vali-ye Amr (Persian: سپاه ولی‌امر) is a covert special forces unit within Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), assigned with the protection of the Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Start BasselHarfouch (1397)
2025-07-04 Moshe Bar Siman Tov (Israeli economist and health official) Moshe Bar Siman Tov (Hebrew: משה בר סימן טוב) is an Israeli economist and the Director-General of the Ministry of Health. Stub Folkezoft (46584)
2025-07-01 Badr Al-Yaqoub (Kuwaiti politician (1946–2025)) Badr Jassim Al-Yaqoub (Arabic: بدر جاسم اليعقوب; 7 April 1946 – 1 July 2025) was a Kuwaiti politician, who served as Minister for the Ministry of Information and Legal, and a professor of law at the Faculty of Law in Kuwait University. Start Lui Editor (230)
2025-01-03 Mohamed Khaddor Mohamed Ibrahim Khaddor (born 13 January 1976) is a former Syrian Major General in the Syrian Arab Army, known for his role in suppressing early protests in Douma during the 2011 civil uprising while serving as the commander of the 106th Republican Guard Brigade with the rank of Brigadier General. Stub ResoluteMind (1916)
2025-06-11 Fly Cham (Syrian airline) Fly Cham (Arabic: فلاي شام, romanizedFalāy Shām, also known as Fly Sham), is a Syrian airline, with its head office located in Damascus, Syria. Start Yeagvr (4395)
2025-07-19 Ali Abdul Rasul (Kuwaiti footballer (born 1999)) Ali Abdul Rasul; (born 4 December 1999) is a Kuwaiti professional soccer player who plays as a Left back for Al-Arabi and Kuwait national football team. Start EnginaShadow (959)
2025-07-09 Charman, Iran (Village in Gilan, Iran) Charman (Persian: چارمان, also Romanized as Chārmān) is a village in Rostamabad-e Shomali Rural District, in the Central District of Rudbar County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2016 census, its population was 56 people, in 18 households. Down from 63 people recorded at the 2011 census. Stub PAper GOL (5296)
2025-07-02 Muhammad ibn al-Alqami Muhammad ibn al-Alqami (1197–1258) was a Shia vizier and advisor to the last Abbasid caliph, al-Musta'sim. Al-Alqami began his administrative career as a scribe under his uncle, Ustadār Adūd al-Dīn Abū Nasr al-Mubārak and he was appointed head of Dār al-tashrīfāt, then ustādār and finally vizier. C Nugraze (52)
2025-07-23 Serpil Gür (Turkish taekwondo practitioner) Serpil Gür is a Turkish taekwondo practitioner who competed in the –47 kg weight class. She represented Turkey at several international competitions during her career. Stub Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
2025-07-23 Sibel Dinçer (Turkish taekwondo practitioner) Sibel Dinçer is a Turkish taekwondo practitioner who represented Turkey at the international level in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Stub Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
2025-07-23 Şakir Bezcir (Turkish taekwondo practitioner) Şakir Bezcir (born 1 April 1968) is a Turkish former taekwondo practitioner who competed internationally in the bantamweight (–58 kg) division. He achieved significant success at both the World and European Taekwondo Championships during the late 1980s. Start Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
2025-07-23 Mustafa Elmalı (Turkish taekwondoin) Mustafa Elmalı is a Turkish former taekwondo practitioner who competed internationally during the 1980s and 1990s. He won a bronze medal in the –64 kg category at the 1987 World Taekwondo Championships in Barcelona and a silver medal in the –70 kg category at the 1992 European Taekwondo Championships in Valencia. Stub Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
2025-07-23 Osman Şener Özsoy (Turkish taekwondo practitioner) Osman Şener Özsoy is a Turkish former taekwondo practitioner who competed internationally for Turkey in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He is noted for his medal-winning performances at the European Taekwondo Championships. Start Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
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2025-06-04 Tulkarm Museum (Museum of historical monuments in West Bank, Palestine) Tulkarm Museum is a Palestinian archaeological and cultural heritage museum, established in 1996 by Tulkarm Municipality and the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities (Palestine). It is located in the city of Tulkarm in the West Bank. Start M sh شراونة محمد (922)
2025-07-23 Menas (Byzantine general) (7th century Byzantine general) Menas (Greek: Μηνᾶ στρατηλάτου; d. June 637) was a Byzantine general (magister militum) and patrikios who commanded the garrison at Chalkis and died in the Battle of Hazir. Although his exact title is unknown, al-Tabari and Ibn al-Adim both attest that he was the second-in-command after Emperor Heraclius. Start ILoveHirasawaYui (3005)
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2025-04-18 Jamal al-Sharaa (Ahmed al-Sharaa's brother) Jamal al-Sharaa is an older brother of Ahmed al-Sharaa, the current President of Syria. Start RamiPat (11447)
2025-07-23 Bekir Aydın (Turkish taekwondo practitioner) Bekir Aydın is a Turkish former taekwondo practitioner who won a bronze medal at the 2001 World Taekwondo Championships, and multiple medals at the European Taekwondo Championships between 1998 and 2002. Stub Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
2025-07-23 Mine Arduç (Turkish former taekwondo athlete) Mine Arduç is a Turkish former taekwondo athlete who competed in the women's heavyweight (+70 kg) category. Stub Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
2025-07-23 Ertan Baştuğ (Turkish taekwondo practitioner) Ertan Baştuğ (born 1974) is a retired Turkish taekwondo athlete known for his success in the men's –72 kg category at the European Taekwondo Championships. He won gold medals in 2002 and 2004, and a silver medal in 1998, marking him as one of Turkey's prominent taekwondo competitors during this period. Start Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
2025-07-23 Mert Tuncer (Turkish taekwondo practitioner) Mert Tuncer (born 11 February 1975) is a Turkish former taekwondo practitioner who won multiple medals at the European Taekwondo Championships in the 1990s and early 2000s. His achievements include two gold medals, one silver, and one bronze across different weight categories between 1994 and 2002. Stub Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
2025-07-23 Ferhat Can Kavurat (Turkish taekwondo athlete (born 1999)) Ferhat Can Kavurat (born 20 April 1999) is a Turkish taekwondo athlete competing in the men's featherweight and lightweight divisions. He is a member of Ankara İlbank. Start Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
2025-07-23 Hamed Al-Shanqiti (Saudi Arabian association football player) Hamed Al-Shanqiti (born 26 April 2005) is a Saudi Arabian football player who plays as a goalkeeper for Al-Ittihad. Stub Hazzazzi (146)
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2025-06-03 Abu Fanous (Light phenomenon in the Arabian desert) Abu Fanous (Arabic: أبو فانوس) is a mysterious light phenomenon observed by travellers in the Arabian desert, mainly the Eastern Province, Riyadh, Najd, Rub' al-Khali and the Gulf. It appears at before dawn or night as an orb or headlight that moves unpredictably and lures people into the desert, then vanishes without a trace. Start Hurycane (55)
2025-06-18 Alaa Mousa (former Syrian doctor accused of torture and crime against humanity) Alaa Mousa commonly referred to as Alaa M., in German legal documents due to privacy laws, is a Syrian doctor who was convicted by The Frankfurt Higher Regional Court for crimes of war and crimes against humanity. Start Shemgeneri (332)
2025-07-23 Yılmaz Helvacıoğlu (Turkish taekwondoin) Yılmaz Helvacıoğlu (born 1961 in Düzce, Turkey) is a Turkish former taekwondo practitioner and coach. He won the gold medal at the 1983 World Taekwondo Championships, becoming Turkey's first world champion in the sport. Start Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
2025-06-10 Iran's disclosure of confidential IAEA documents On 31 May 2025, Iran accused the IAEA Director General, Rafael Grossi, of distorting Iran's activities with false and repetitive information. According to a 19-page Iranian analysis dated 3 June, the inspectors used defamatory language and claimed that Iran had seized confidential documents belonging to the agency's inspectors. Start Human Right Wiki (2917)
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2025-06-26 Moriah Asraf (Israeli radio and television personality) Moriah Asraf (Hebrew: מוריה אסרף; born 25 March 1998) is an Israeli journalist and a news presenter, currently serving as a diplomatic correspondent for Israeli Channel 13. Start Dorian Gray Wild (1913)
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2025-06-18 Hajji Ali Davachi (Iranian revolutionary) Hajji Ali Turki, also known as Hajji Ali Davachi (born 1871, Tabriz – d. 1912), was a member of the National Association of Azerbaijan and one of the founders of the Secret Center. He was the second most prominent figure in the Secret Center after Ali Monsieur. C Qızılbaş (3300)
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2025-07-26 Berkay Akkoyun (Turkish recurve archer (born 2001)) Berkay Akkoyun (born 2 May 2005) is a Turkish recurve archer. He has represented Turkey at international competitions including the European Archery Championships, European Games, and World Archery Youth Championships. Start Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
2025-07-25 Hagit Benbaji (Israeli philosopher (1966–2025)) Hagit Benbaji (Hebrew: חגית בנבג'י; April 12, 1966 – July 20, 2025) was an Israeli philosopher. Stub Thief-River-Faller (13012)
2025-07-25 2022–2023 Iranian Diaspora Protests 2022–2023 Iranian Diaspora Protests were a series of global demonstrations held by Iranian expatriates and supporters around the world in solidarity with the 2022–2023 Iranian protests inside Iran. These protests began following the death of Mahsa Amini, a young Iranian woman who died in the custody of Iran's morality police, sparking widespread outrage. C Shahnamk (877) Possible spam
2025-07-20 Abdulaziz Nasari (Iranian footballer (born 1998)) Abdulaziz Nasari (born 2 May 1998) is a Persian professional footballer who plays as a Left back for Al-Arabi. Start EnginaShadow (959)
2025-06-03 Dura Museum (Art and history museum in West Bank, Palestine) The Dura Archaeological Museum is located in the center of Dura, in the Hebron Governorate of the southern West Bank. Start M sh شراونة محمد (922)
2025-07-23 Hebron University Museum of Antiquities (Art and history museum in West Bank, Palestine) The Hebron University Museum of Antiquities is an academic and heritage museum located on the campus of Hebron University in the city of Hebron, in the West Bank. Stub M sh شراونة محمد (922)
2025-02-18 Baba Ali Shaikh Mahmood (Kurdish politician (1912–1996)) Baba Ali Shaikh Mahmood (1912, in Sulaymaniyah – 1996, in London) was an Iraqi-Kurdish politician and the son of Sheikh Mahmud Barzanji, a prominent Kurdish leader who led several uprisings against the British Mandate of Iraq in the 1920s. Baba Ali was actively involved in Iraqi politics and held various governmental positions throughout his career. Start Canoooo.4 (451)
2025-07-26 Sari Cham (Village in Gilan, Iran) Sari Cham (Persian: ساری چم, also romanized as Sāri Cham) is a village in Pachenar Rural District, in Lowshan District of Rudbar County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2016 census, its population was 33 people, in 10 households. Stub PAper GOL (5296)
2025-06-08 Umm Ashoqan (Place in Hebron Governorate, Palestine) Umm Ashoqan is a Palestinian village in the Hebron Governorate, located east of Yatta in the southern West Bank. Stub M sh شراونة محمد (922)
2025-06-23 Alborz Corps Alborz Corps refers to a unit in Iran's military, part of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Ground Forces. This unit is responsible for security in Alborz Province, which includes Karaj, the city located just west of Tehran. Start BasselHarfouch (1397)
2025-06-23 Sussita (car) (Israeli motor car model) The Sussita (Hebrew: סוסיתא) was an Israeli automobile manufactured by Autocars Co. Ltd. between 1960 and 1978, initially in Haifa and later in Tirat Carmel. Produced in station wagon, commercial van, and pickup truck versions, the Sussita became an iconic symbol of early Israeli industry and is now considered a collector's item'. C Sandia2020 (153)
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2024-12-24 Movses B. Janbazian (Armenian Evangelical pastor (1945–2000)) Movses Janbazian (July 26, 1945 – September 25, 2000) was an Armenian Evangelical pastor, missionary and community leader. He served as the Executive Director of the Armenian Missionary Association of America (AMAA) and played a role in expanding the mission and outreach of the Armenian Evangelical Church worldwide, including in Armenia and Artsakh. C Janbazian (112)
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2025-06-27 National Institute for Testing and Evaluation The National Institute for Testing and Evaluation (Hebrew: מרכז ארצי לבחינות ולהערכה; Abbreviation: NITE) is Israel's national higher education testing service. The Institute authors and proctors standardized entrance exams used by universities throughout Israel, including the Psychometric Entrance Test (PET) and English Level Placement Test (AMIRNET). Stub François Robere (18884)
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2025-07-28 Istanbul Gedik University (Private university in Istanbul, Turkey) Istanbul Gedik University is a private foundation university in Istanbul, Turkey. Founded in 2010 by the Gedik Education Foundation, the university aims to promote collaboration between academia and industry and to educate specialists for various fields. Start Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
2025-07-28 Istanbul 29 Mayıs University (Turkish private university located in İstanbul) Istanbul 29 Mayis University (Turkish: İstanbul 29 Mayıs Üniversitesi) is a private (foundation) university established in 2010 in Istanbul, Turkey, by the Turkish Religious Foundation (Türkiye Diyanet Vakfı). The main campus is located in the Ümraniye district. Start Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
2025-07-28 Ankara Science University (Private university in Ankara, Turkey) Ankara Bilim University (ABU) is a private university located in Ankara, Turkey. It was founded by the Turkish Productivity Foundation and officially established with the publication in the Official Gazette dated 17 April 2020. The medium of instruction at the university is English. Start Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
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2025-07-29 Antalya Belek University (Turkish private university located in Antalya) Antalya Belek University (Turkish: Antalya Belek Üniversitesi) is a private, non-profit university located in Antalya, Turkey. It was founded in 2015 by the Antalya Culture and Education Foundation (AKEV), originally under the name Antalya AKEV University. Start Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
2025-07-07 Martyrs of Salahiddeen (Militant organization in Iraq) Martyrs of Salahiddeen (Arabic: شهداء صلاح الدين) is a militant organization in Iraq. Stub Farcazo (2422)
2025-07-24 Tkiyet Nabi Nuh (Tkiyet Nabi Nuh in Dura, Hebron Governorate) Tkiyet Nabi Nuh (Arabic: تكية النبي نوح) is a charitable lodge located near the Mosque and Maqam Nabi Noah in the city of Dura the Hebron Governorate of the West Bank. Start M sh شراونة محمد (922)
2025-04-08 Siege of Harput (1516) (1516 siege) The siege of Harput (1516) took place between the Ottoman Empire and the Safavid State at Harput in March 1516. It concluded with the victory of the Ottoman Empire. Start Okanthegreat90 (295)
2025-06-13 Ali Porusaniei (Kuwaiti footballer) Ali Aziz Porusaniei; (born 11 March 2004) is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a Midfielder for Al-Arabi. Stub EnginaShadow (959)
2025-07-01 Ahmed Jaafar Ahmed Jaafar, also known by the name Abu Yassin, was a Syrian drug trafficker. Start David O. Johnson (60768)
2025-07-29 Yossi Hacham (Israeli footballer) Yossi Hacham (Hebrew: יוסי חכם; 1949 — 31 October 2019) was a former Israeli footballer. Played 15 season for Beitar Jerusalem until his retirement. Stub 9bluewhite9 (1361)
2025-07-29 Mohamad Hebous (Footballer (born 2001)) Mohamad Anwar Ali Hebous (Arabic: محمد أنور علي حبوس; born 25 July 2001) is a footballer who plays as a left winger for Lebanese Premier League club Ansar. Born in Lebanon, he plays for the Palestine national team. Start Hauskasic (1869)
2025-02-08 Islamic State – Hijaz Province (Branch of the Islamic State, active in western Saudi Arabia) Islamic State - Hijaz Province was a branch of the Islamic State operating in Saudi Arabia, centered around the Hejaz region of Saudi Arabia and the holy cities of Mecca and Medina. It was responsible for the 2015 Abha mosque bombing, killing 15. As of 2025, it appears to be inactive. Stub Buddy731 (1174)
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2025-03-04 Menachem Leibtag (Modern Orthodox rabbi) Menachem Leibtag (Hebrew: מנחם ליבטאג; b. 1954) is an American–Israeli Modern Orthodox and Religious Zionist rabbi, Tanach scholar and pioneer of Jewish Education on the internet. He is a leader of the "תנ"ך בגובה העיניים" ("Tanach at Eye Level") methodology and has taught several generations of Tanach scholars. C IshChasidecha (1158)
2025-06-20 Dhahi Al-Shammari (Kuwaiti footballer (born 1999)) Dhahi Al-Shammari (born 20 October 1999) is a Kuwaiti professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Al-Shabab. Start EnginaShadow (959)
2025-01-11 Jey Livne (Israeli association footballer) Jey Livne (Hebrew: ג'יי לבנה; born 22 January 2001) is an Israeli footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Hapoel Acre from the Liga Leumit. Stub Assaf Official (530)
2025-06-10 Bader Al-Fadhel (Kuwaiti footballer) Bader Al-Fadhel (born 22 April 1997) is a Kuwaiti professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Al-Arabi and Kuwait national football team. Start EnginaShadow (959) Past AfD
2025-06-10 Jasem Al-Mutar (Kuwaiti footballer (born 2006)) Jasem Saleh Jasem Mohammed Al-Mutar;( born 17 April 2006) is a Kuwaiti professional soccer player who plays as an attacking midfielder for Qadsia and Kuwait national football team. Start EnginaShadow (959)
2025-01-10 Ali Khalaf (Kuwaiti footballer) Ali Ahmed Khalaf Faraj Matar (born 16 January 1995) is a Kuwaiti professional soccer player who plays as an attacking midfielder for Al-Arabi. Stub Khs17 (1264)
2025-06-08 Unit 127 Unit 127 is Hezbollah's "aerial unit" (وحدة الجوية), is the group's specialized aerial unit, responsible for the development, production, and operational deployment of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones. The unit has emerged as a central player in Hezbollah’s military strategy, particularly in its ongoing conflict with Israel. C BasselHarfouch (1397)
2025-07-31 Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata Bialik F.C. (Israeli football club) Maccabi Ironi Kiryat Ata Bialik (Hebrew: מכבי עירוני קריית אתא ביאליק) is an Israeli football club based in the Tzur Shalom neighbourhood of Kiryat Bialik. The club plays in Liga Alef North, and played home matches at the Kiryat Ata Stadium. Stub 9bluewhite9 (1361)
2025-07-26 Maryam al-Otaibi (Saudi Arabian human rights activist (born 1987)) Maryam al-Otaibi (Arabic: مريم العتيبي; born 19 December 1987), also spelled Mariam al-Otaibi and Mariem Aloteebi, is a Saudi Arabian human rights activist. Alongside her sisters Manahel and Fawzia, al-Otaibi became well-known for her activism on social media, particularly against male guardianship laws, for which she served 104 days in detention in 2017. C Animaliak (645)
2025-06-10 Dwora Gilula (Israeli translator) Dwora Gilula (born 9 May 1934, Lublin, Poland) is the Louis Lipsky Professor Emerita of Drama in the Department of Classical Studies and the Theater Studies at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. She also edits and translates from five different languages into Hebrew, including Greek and Latin literature . C Lynngol (657)
2024-12-30 Battle of Alaverdi (Battles involving Armenian National movement) The Battle of Alaverdi was a military battle fought between the 14th and 15 December 1918 between the First Republic of Armenia and the Democratic Republic of Georgia. It occurred following an Armenian breakthrough into the Georgian occupied region of Lori. Start AlbertLT (414)
2025-07-29 Hasan Kalyoncu University (Turkish private university located in Gaziantep) Hasan Kalyoncu University (Turkish: Hasan Kalyoncu Üniversitesi) is a non-profit foundation university located in Gaziantep, Turkey. The university was established on July 30, 2008, originally as Gazikent University by the Gaziantep Education and Service Foundation, and was renamed to its current name in 2012. Start Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
2025-06-26 Neria Kraus (Israeli radio and television personality) Neria Kraus (Hebrew: נריה קראוס; born 16 December 1993) is an Israeli journalist who serves as the United States correspondent for Channel 13 News. In 2023, she was selected by Forbes Israel as one of the 30 most promising young Israelis. Start Dorian Gray Wild (1913)
2025-06-08 Yaqeen Hammad (Palestinian influencer (2013–2025)) Yaqeen Hammad (2013 – 23 May 2025) was a Palestinian social media influencer who was known for sharing humanitarian updates during the Gaza war. She was killed at the age of 11 in an Israeli airstrike on her family's house in Deir al-Balah. Start Isi96 (17561)
2025-04-09 Abdulla Saeed Juma Al Naboodah (Emirati businessman) Abdulla Saeed Juma Al Naboodah is an Emirati businessman, sportsperson, the Non-Executive Director of The European Tour Group. Founder and Chairman of Dubai Basketball and a shareholder in the Al Naboodah Group, a UAE-based family conglomerate with operations across multiple industries. C Anlia23 (45)
2025-07-29 Alon Tirer (Israeli businessman (born 1998)) Alon Tirer (born November 25, 1998) is an Israeli entrepreneur and social activist. He is the founder and CEO of Israel Emergency Aid, and the founder and chairman of The Youth Movement of Israel, which represents tens of thousands of IDF reservists. His public activity expanded significantly following the outbreak of the Israel–Hamas war in October 2023. Start Zeev Nahmanzon (15)
2024-01-29 Fahad Yusuf Al-Sabah (Kuwaiti Minister of Defense) Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Saud Al-Sabah (born 1959) is a former Kuwaiti military officer. He served as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior from January 17, 2024, and as Minister of Defense from January 17, 2024, until February 4, 2025. Start Daftard (977)
2025-07-27 Mehmet Çelik (athlete) (Turkish middle-distance runner (born 2001)) Mehmet Çelik (born 1 December 2001) is a Turkish middle-distance runner who specialises in the 800 metres and 1500 metres. Start Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
2025-07-29 45th Commando Brigade (Ground Force Unit of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army) The 45th Commando Brigade (Persian: تیپ ۴۵ تکاور), also known as the 45th Rapid Reaction Special Force Brigade (Persian: تیپ ۴۵ نیرومخصوص واکنش سریع), is one of the commando brigade of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army Ground Forces. Its headquarters is located in the city of Shushtar, Khuzestan, Iran. Start ZZ510 (698)
2025-02-26 Incorporation of Kurdish territories into the Republic of Turkey (Turkish takeover of Kurdistan) The incorporation of Kurdish territories into the Republic of Turkey was the takeover of Turkish Kurdistan by the Republic of Turkey during the Turkish War of Independence. Turkish nationalists considered it a liberation, while Kurdish nationalists considered it an occupation. B Ilamxan (9930)
2025-02-14 Siege of Khokhanaberd (Siege in XIII century) The siege of Khokhanaberd was military conflict between Armenian and Mongol forces in XIII century during Mongol invasions of Georgia and Armenia. C Armenian from Artsakh (625)
2025-08-01 Armin Ghelichniazi (Iranian volleyball player (born 2005)) Armin Ghelichniazi (Persian: آرمین قلیچ نیازی, born January 20, 2005, in Gomishan) is an Iranian volleyball player who plays as a Middle blocker for the Iranian national team and Iranian club Chadormalu Ardakan. Stub Hossein n b (166)
2025-07-31 Riza Akpolat (Turkish politician and former mayor of Beşiktaş) Ali Rıza Akpolat (born 11 November 1982) is a Turkish politician who served as the Mayor of Beşiktaş from 2019 to 2025. He is a member of the Republican People's Party (CHP). Start Enjoyman (197)
2025-08-01 Tal El Zaatar Airstrip Tal El Zaatar Airstrip or Dekwaneh runway is a short, closed, abandoned runway near Tal al-Zaatar Palestinian refugee camp in east Beirut. Because the airstrip is too short, it has no significant military use, hence it is not widely remembered for its military function. Stub Ezel Osman (197)
2025-07-23 Şeyda Şerefoğlu (Turkish taekwondo practitioner) Şeyda Şerefoğlu is a Turkish former taekwondo practitioner who competed internationally in the women's middleweight and heavyweight divisions. She won a bronze medal at the 1989 World Taekwondo Championships in Seoul, South Korea, competing in the –60 kg category. Stub Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
2025-07-19 Al Faya (Heritage village in the Sharjah , United Arab Emirates) Al Faya (Arabic: الفاية, romanizedAdh-Faya) is a desert settlement and archaeological locality in the Mleiha Municipality of Emirate of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Stub Spworld2 (2410)
2024-12-25 1500tasvir (User account in social networks) 1500Tasvir is a social media-based activist group. The name "1500" refers to the number of people killed during the November 2019 Iran protests. Initially, the account was established to track and repost images of those killed during these protests. However, it later evolved into a media outlet, publishing news about protests in Iran, particularly during the 2022 Iranian protests. Start Harold Krabs (270)
2025-07-09 Majdi Al-Attar (Jordanian footballer) Majdi Ahmad Mohammad Al-Attar (Arabic: مجدي أحمد محمد العطار; born 17 December 1995) is a Jordanian football player who plays as a winger for Jordanian Pro League club Al-Faisaly. Start Zalata42 (4249)
2025-08-02 Battle of Şiran (1120 battle) The Battle of Şiran was a military engagement between a coalition of Turkish states and the Byzantines in the region of Şiran. The Turks were victorious in the battle. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (5888)
2025-08-01 National Union of Syrian Students (Student organization in Ba'athist Syria) The National Union of Syrian Students (Arabic: الاتحاد الوطني لطلبة سورية) was an organization of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party that included university and higher and intermediate institute students in Ba'athist Syria. It also encompassed Syrian students studying abroad who were mobilized by the union. C RamiPat (11447)
2025-07-08 Sadık Gürbüz (Turkish actor) Sadık Gürbüz (d. 10 April 1950, Keçiköy, Gümüşhacıköy, Amasya), Turkish folk music artist, singer, composer and actor. Start Dreamboy3143 (629)
2025-08-02 Mehmet Sami Saraç Mehmet Sami Saraç (born 15 January 1996, Konya) is a Turkish para taekwondo practitioner. He is a three-time world champion (2013, 2014, 2019) and six-time European champion (2011, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018). He has won numerous medals in different weight classes and disability categories at international competitions. Start Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
2025-08-02 Battle of Gerger (1123 battle) The Battle of Gerger was a military engagement between the Latin Crusader army and the Artuqid Turks near the fortress of Gerger. The battle was a great victory for the Turks, who managed to capture King Baldwin II of Jerusalem. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (5888)
2025-06-11 Seyed Mehdi Mahdavi (Iranian footballer) Seyed Mehdi Mahdavi (born 30 September 2005) is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a right-back or right winger for Aluminium Arak F.C. in the Persian Gulf Pro League. He has also represented the Iran national under-20 football team. Start Surena82P (29)
2025-07-24 Esra Türkmen (Turkish javelin thrower) Esra Türkmen (born 20 January 2002) is a Turkish javelin thrower who represents Fenerbahçe Athletics and the Turkish national team in international competitions. Start Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
2025-07-05 Zeydan Karalar (Turkish politician (born 1958)) Zeydan Karalar (born 1 January 1958) is a Turkish engineer, politician, former Mayor of Adana Metropolitan Municipality, and former Deputy President of the Union of Municipalities of Türkiye [tr]. C Arsabent (1727)
2025-07-09 Tskhramukha, Shida Kartli (Georgian Village) Tskhramukha (Georgian: ცხრამუხა, from ცხრა tskhra 'nine' + მუხა mukha 'oak') is a village in the Khashuri Municipality of the Shida Kartli Region of Georgia. Located on the left bank of the Kura River, 3 kilometers away from Khashuri. Stub 31.146.213.79
2025-08-02 Battle of Tripoli (1137) (1137 battle) The Battle of Tripoli was a military engagement between the Burids of Damascus and the Crusader Count of Tripoli. The Crusaders were badly defeated by the Turks, who captured and executed the Count of Tripoli. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (5888)
2025-08-03 Air Traffic Control Command (Israel) (Israeli military unit) The Air Traffic Control and Flight Supervision Command (Hebrew: מערך הבקר האווירית ופיקוח הטיסה) is the Israeli Air Force unit responsible for the Air traffic control. Stub איש עיטי (655)
2025-07-29 Hassan Joveireh (Iranian actor) Hassan Joveireh (Persian: حسن جویره; 20 October 1956 – 14 May 2025) was an Iranian actor and voice actor. Start A.ghadr (132)
2025-07-27 Tseronisi (Village in Georgia (country)) Tseronisi (Georgian: ცერონისი) is a village in Georgia, located in the Kareli Municipality of the Shida Kartli region, within the Avlevi community. It is situated on the Shida Kartli plain, on the right bank of the Middle Prone River, at an elevation of 700 meters above sea level. Stub ShotaNino (341)
2025-06-04 Ajam Emiratis (Ethnic group) Ajam Emiratis (Standard Arabic: الإماراتيون العجم), also referred to as Eyam Emiratis (Gulf Arabic: الإماراتيين العيم), Achomi Emiratis (Achomi: خُودمونی), Persian Emiratis, or Iranian Emiratis, are Emiratis of Persian and Iranian descent. The majority trace their ancestral roots to southern Iran, particularly the historical Irahistan, including the provinces of Fars and Hormozgan and the native Achomi people. GA Anonymoususer12390 (326)
2025-06-13 Hamad Al-Qallaf (Kuwaiti footballer (born 1999)) Hamad Al-Qallaf (born 4 December 1999) is a Kuwaiti professional soccer player who plays as a Left back for Al-Arabi and Kuwait national football team. Start EnginaShadow (959)
2025-06-25 Timeline of ancient Israel and Judah 1208 BCE B ADeeperUnderstanding (401)
2025-02-10 Hanin Sayyed (Lebanese politician) Hanin Sayyed (also spelled Haneen Sayed) is a Lebanese expert in human development and social protection, recently appointed as Lebanon's Minister of Social Affairs in the government formed under Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on February 8, 2025. Start BasselHarfouch (1397)
2025-07-24 Atalay Demirci (Turkish comedian and poet (born 1976)) Atalay Demirci (born 8 July 1976) is a Turkish stand-up comedian and poet. He gained national recognition after winning the Turkish version of Got Talent (Yetenek Sizsiniz Türkiye) in 2013. Start Serbest Kürsü (49)
2025-07-14 University of Turkish Aeronautical Association (Turkish private university located in Ankara) University of Turkish Aeronautical Association (UTAA) (Turkish: Türk Hava Kurumu Üniversitesi, THKÜ) is a non-profit foundation university located in Ankara, Turkey. It was established on March 3, 2011, by Law No. 6114 and is supported by the Turkish Aeronautical Association Foundation. Start EfeD25 (129)
2025-06-06 Martyr Muhammad al-Deif Brigades (Militant organization in Syria and Palestine) Martyr Muhammad al-Deif Brigades (Arabic: كتائب الشهيد محمد الضيف, romanizedkataib al-shahid muhammad al-daif) is a militant organization in Syria. Start Farcazo (2422)
2025-07-21 Younes Al-Shanqeeti (Saudi Arabian footballer) Younes Al-Shanqeeti (Arabic: يونس الشنقيطي; born 6 January 2004) is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a Midfielder for Saudi Pro League side Al-Ahli. Stub Hazzazzi (146)
2025-07-21 Ayman Fallatah (Saudi Arabian footballer) Ayman Fallatah (Arabic: أيمن فلاتة; born 2 October 2003) is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Saudi Pro League side Al-Ahli and the Saudi Arabia national team. Start Hazzazzi (146)
2025-08-03 Reel Palestine Reel Palestine (Arabic: ريل فلسطين) is an annual non‑profit film festival held in Al Quoz, Dubai, UAE that showcases independent Palestinian cinema through curated screenings of feature films, documentaries, and shorts. Founded in 2015 by a volunteer collective in the UAE, the festival aims to amplify Palestinian cultural narratives through cinema and engage audiences in cross‑cultural dialogue. C Anonymoususer12390 (326)
2025-07-18 Seyed Eisa Naseri (Iranian volleyball player (born 2001)) Seyed Eisa Naseri Chenari (Persian: سید عیسی ناصری چناری, born February 18, 2001, in Babol) is an Iranian volleyball player who plays as a Middle blocker for the Iranian national team and Iranian club Paykan Tehran. Stub Hossein n b (166)
2025-02-12 Unit 190 (Speicialized division of the Iranian military) Unit 190 is a specialized division within Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Quds Force, primarily responsible for the clandestine transfer and smuggling of weapons to organizations, groups, and states allied with Iran. The unit operated under the leadership of Behnam Shahriyari, also known by the aliases Hamid Reza and Seyed Ali Akbar Mir Vakili. C BasselHarfouch (1397)
2025-04-26 Saqr Al-Shubayb (Kuwaiti poet) Saqr bin Salem Al-Shubayb (c. 1894 – August 6, 1963) was a Kuwaiti poet, dubbed the “Poet of Kuwait” by historian Abdulaziz Al-Rasheed. In his writings, Al-Shubayb advocated for freedom and the rejection of fanaticism, which provoked conservative figures. C علي بدر العتيبي (244)
2025-08-01 Fırat Pozan (Turkish taekwondo practitioner) Fırat Pozan (born 19 November 1989) is a Turkish taekwondo athlete who has won multiple medals at the European Taekwondo Championships and represented Turkey internationally in the flyweight division. Start Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
2025-06-15 2025 Jordanian First Division League (Football league season) The Jordanian First Division League (Arabic: الدوري الدرجة الأولى الأردني) is the second division of Jordanian football. It is controlled by the Jordan Football Association (JFA). The top two teams qualify for the Jordanian Pro League and replace the relegated teams, while the bottom two are relegated to the Jordanian Second Division League. Start Zalata42 (4249)
2025-07-23 Water Mafia in Iran Water Mafia (Persian: مافیای آب) is a term used to describe an informal, powerful, and corruption-laden network of government officials, contractors, and security institutions that control water resources in Iran to advance private and political interests. C Amiri1383 (35)
2025-06-22 Laona Plateau (plateau in Cyprus) The Laona Plateau is a plateau in Cyprus, sitting at an elevation of around 600 metres. It contains four stone-built villages of the Laona Region: Kathikas, Inia, Drouseia and Pano Arodes. A walking route connects the villages. Start NaDZBXTX (145)
2025-07-20 Abdulrahman Karam (Kuwaiti footballer (born 1999)) Abdulrahman Karam (born 4 December 1999) is a Kuwaiti professional soccer player who plays as a Forward for Al-Arabi and Kuwait national football team. Start EnginaShadow (959)
2025-07-28 Ankara Medipol University (Private university in Ankara, Turkey) Ankara Medipol University (Turkish: Ankara Medipol Üniversitesi) is a private, non-profit university located in Ankara, Turkey. Established in 2018 by the Turkey Education, Health, Science and Research Foundation, the university started academic activities in the 2018–2019 academic year. Start Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
2025-07-28 Istanbul Rumeli University (Private university in Istanbul, Turkey) Istanbul Rumeli University (Turkish: İstanbul Rumeli Üniversitesi) is a private university in Istanbul, Turkey. It was established in 2015 by the Balcı Foundation with Law No. 6640, and started its academic activities in the 2016–2017 academic year at the Mehmet Balcı Campus in Silivri. Start Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
2025-08-05 Safayieh Garden (Garden in Rey, Iran) Safaiyeh Garden (Persian: باغ صفائیه, romanizedBagh-e-Safayieh;), located in Cheshmeh Ali near Ibn Babawayh Cemetery, Shahr-e Rey in north of Iran. The garden covered a large part of the Cheshmeh Ali area. It remains the only green space left in the Safaiyeh and Cheshmeh Ali neighborhood. Start Nastaliqq (279)
2025-08-05 Turkey at the 1971 Mediterranean Games (Sporting event delegation) Turkey was the host nation for the 1971 Mediterranean Games held in İzmir, Turkey, from 6 to 17 October 1971. A total of 219 Turkish athletes participated in the Games. Turkey won 45 medals, including 18 gold, and finished fourth in the overall medal table. Start Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
2025-01-23 Faiq Zaidan (Chief Justice of Iraq) Faiq Zaidan (Arabic: فائق زيدان; born March 9, 1967) is an Iraqi judge and professor who has been the President of the Federal Court of Cassation since 2016. He assumed the position of President of the Supreme Judicial Council in 2017. During his tenure, he has established strong bilateral relations with the judiciaries of the United Kingdom, the UAE, France, Spain and others. C MisssScandal38 (85)
2025-07-27 Battle of Marash (1161) (1161 battle) The Battle of Marash was a military engagement between the Crusader force of Antioch led by Raynald of Châtillon and the Zengid forces from Aleppo. Raynald launched a raid against the Zengids, capturing cattle, but was intercepted and captured by the Muslim forces. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (5888)
2025-04-12 Battle of Ovacık (1515) (16th century battle between Ottomans and Safavids) The Battle of Ovacık took place between the Ottoman army under the command of Bıyıklı Mehmed Pasha and the Safavid army under the command of Nur Ali Khalifa, and ended the life of Nur Ali along with the rebellion. Start Okanthegreat90 (295)
2025-06-25 Second Raid on the Suez Canal (In 1916, the second military operation organised by the Ottoman Empire against British-occupied Egypt through the Suez Canal.) Second Raid on the Suez Canal was a military campaign carried out by the Ottoman Empire during World War I against British positions in the Sinai Peninsula, particularly aiming to challenge British control over the Suez Canal. The campaign followed the failed First Suez Expedition (1915), and was overseen by Djemal Pasha and his German allies, notably Friedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein. C Earslaner2001 (119)
2025-05-07 Samen (radar) The Samen multi-stage 3D radar, developed by Iran, represents a significant advancement in the country’s defense capabilities in the field of radar, reconnaissance and identification systems. Despite its compact size, this radar has impressive power and plays an important role in increasing the security of Iran’s airspace. Start 110 and 135 (932)
2025-02-04 Hamzah Al-Mozainy (Saudi linguist) Hamza bin Qablan Al-Muzaini (Arabic: حمزة المزيني; born 1944) is a contemporary Saudi linguistics professor, critic, and translator. He has been serving as a board member of the Saudi Literature, Publishing and Translation Commission since July 2020. Start AdamAli19 (896)
2025-08-01 Khwarazmian–Georgia clashes (1225–1229 clashes) Khwarazmian–Georgia clashes also known as Khwarazmian–Georgia struggle, Khwarazmian–Georgia War or Jalal al-Din's conquest of Georgia was a military engagement between Jalal al-Din Mangburni of Khwarazmian Empire and Rusudan of Georgia of Kingdom of Georgia. C Shakakarta (622)
2025-02-11 Joe Issa el-Khoury (Lebanese business executive) Joe Issa El-Khoury (Arabic: جو عيسى الخوري) is a Lebanese business executive, political advisor and public figure with extensive experience in investment banking, wealth management, and industrial leadership. He holds both French and Lebanese citizenships and is currently the Minister of Industry in Lebanon, appointed in February 2025. Start BasselHarfouch (1397)
2025-01-03 Hamzeh Mozafari (Iranian football player (born 1982)) Hamzeh Mozafari(born 28 January 1982 in Sirjan) is a former player for the Gol Gohar Sirjan team in the Persian Gulf Pro League and a football coach from Iran. He is currently the coach of the Gol Gohar football team. Stub Alenmo1 (51)
2025-06-30 Jamal Ejlali (Iranian actor (1947–2025)) Jamal Ejlali (Persian: جمال اجلالی; 10 June 1947 – 29 June 2025) was an Iranian actor in theatre, film and television. Stub Thief-River-Faller (13012)
2025-07-19 Siege of Mashhad The Siege of Mashhad began in 1754 when Ahmad Shah Durrani, ruler of the Durrani Empire, invaded Khorasan. Having earlier sacked Tun and Tabas, Ahmad Shah laid siege to the capital of the Afsharids in late July 1754. Start AfghanParatrooper19891 (1748)
2025-07-19 Companies of Pahlavi Iran Under the Pahlavi dynasty, a number of prominent Iranian corporations arose in Iran, especially between the 1950s and 1970s. These companies were active in oil, automotive, insurance, banking, industrial manufacturing, consumer goods, transport, and other sectors. Start Shahnamk (877)
2025-07-21 2025 Iran internal crisis The 2025 Iran internal crisis refers to the crisis within in Iran following the 2025 Iran–Israel war. The period is characterized by domestic unrest and political instability in Iran, marked by government crackdowns, mass arrests, militarization and economic decline, in an effort to maintain control. C Razgura (920)
2025-08-03 Shuraa Shuraa Management & Consultancy (commonly known as Shuraa) is a state owned UAE agency working as a business services group headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It specializes in helping foreign capital investments into the UAE, including company formation, licensing, visa and PRO services. Start Cefarincger (176)
2025-08-05 Haim Yosef Abergel (Rabbi from Israel) Haim Yosef Abergel (Hebrew: חיים יוסף דוד אברג'ל) is the son of Rabbi Yoram Abergel and is the head of the Bnei Yosef school network. He split his school network from the Shas aligned Maayan HaChinuch HaTorani school network, and transferred it to the state run Haredi curriculum. Stub TimeEngineer (1131)
2025-06-18 Mohammed Khair Hassan Shuaib (Syrian general) Mohammed Khair Hassan Shuaib (Arabic: محمد خير حسن شعيب) is a Syrian military officer currently serving as Deputy Minister of Defense. Start Asclepias tuberosa (1505)
2021-10-22 Eirini Michail (Cypriot footballer (born 2002)) Eirini Michail (born 12 July 2002) is a Cypriot footballer who plays as a midfielder for Asteras Tripolis in the Greek A Division and the Cyprus national team. Start MonFrontieres (51918) Past AfD
2025-06-02 Azerbaijani separatism in Iran Azerbaijani separatism in Iran refers to an Azerbaijani nationalist and Pan-Turkist movement advocating for the separation of Iranian Azerbaijan from Iran. Azerbaijani separatists referred to Iranian Azerbaijan as "South Azerbaijan", and often advocated separatism as a precursor to Whole Azerbaijan, the union of all ethnic Azerbaijani territories. C Ilamxan (9930)
2025-07-28 2025 Iranian Bakers' Protests (2025 economy-induced protests in Iran) The 2025 Iranian Bakers' Protests were a series of demonstrations that took place in May and July 2025 across multiple cities in Iran. Bakers gathered outside local government offices to protest against harsh economic conditions, delayed subsidies, soaring production costs, and the reduction of government-allocated flour quotas. Start Shahnamk (877)
2025-06-08 Jala, Hebron (Place in Hebron Governorate, Palestine) Jala is a Palestinian village village located in the southern West Bank, approximately 12 kilometers south of the city of Hebron, within the Hebron Governorate. Start M sh شراونة محمد (922)
2025-06-11 Ra'ad Sa'ad (Hamas commander) Ra'ad Sa'ad (Arabic: رائد سعد) is a senior commander in the Al‑Qassam Brigades, Hamas’s military wing. He holds the position of Head of Operations Division, overseeing critical military infrastructure, including rocket production, tunnel networks, and hidden command posts in Gaza. Start Golem469 (2906)
2025-06-10 National Guard of Israel (Law enforcement agency) National Guard of Israel (Hebrew: המשמר הלאומי של ישראל) is an operational body established in 2024 by the Israel Police, following a government resolution aimed at dealing with expanding internal security challenges, including multi-scene events. C Rakoon (12240)
2025-06-18 Paul Morcos (Lebanese lawyer) Paul Morcos (Arabic:بول مرقس) is a Lebanese politician and lawyer, who serves as the Minister of Information of Lebanon since February 2025 in the cabinet of Nawaf Salam. He is the founder of JUSTICIA Consulting Law Firm. Start Totk lver (24)
2025-08-03 Sıdkî Baba (Turkish poet) Zeynel Abidin, known by the pen names Sıdkî Baba, or Sıtkı Pervane, was born in 1865 in the village of Yenice, located in the Tarsus district of Mersin, Turkey. His father’s name was Mehmet, and his mother was named Eşeli. Sıdkî’s family lineage traces back to the Dede Garkın tribe and religious order, which is a branch of the Bozok division of the Oghuz Turks. C Dreamboy3143 (629)
2025-08-04 Sherry Ansky (Israeli journalist (born 1957)) Sherry (Sarah) Ansky (born 1957 in Jerusalem) is an Israeli journalist, chef, and cookbook author. Start Orthodox Yash (1455)
2025-08-03 Consulate-General of France, Tabriz (Diplomatic mission) The Consulate General of France in Tabriz was a French diplomatic mission based in Tabriz, a major city in northwestern Iran that was established in 1866. This consulate general was located in Passage Alley, within the historic Miarmiar district of Tabriz. Start AmirAK (174)
2025-07-05 Al-Shaheen Brigades (Militant organization in Syria) Al-Shaheen Brigades (Arabic: كتائب الشاهين, lit.'Falcon Brigade') is a militant organization in Syria Stub Farcazo (2422)
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2025-08-09 Al-Karkh Islamic cemetery (Second largest cemetery in Iraq) Al-Karkh Islamic cemetery (Arabic: مقبرة الكرخ الإسلامية) is a cemetery located in the Nasr Wal-Salam town of Abu Ghraib, Iraq. It is located on the road that links Baghdad to al-Anbar, and is widely visited by families of those interred there. It is the ___location of former Iraqi president Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr's tomb. Stub Ayham4002 (1102)
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2024-12-27 Ansar Fighters Brigade (Militant group) The Ansar Fighters Brigade (Arabic: Liwa’ al-Muqatilin al-Ansar) is a Salafist jihadist group in Idlib Governorate, Syria during the Syrian civil war. Stub David O. Johnson (60768)
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2025-01-15 Muhammed Bahaeddin al-Tavili Sheikh Muhammed Bâhâeddin al-Tavili (Arabic: الشيخ مُحَمَّدْ بهاء الدين طويلة), also known as Bâhâeddin Naqshbandî, Abū al-Bahá, or Bâhâeddin the First (1836; Tavila - 1881; Tavila), was a 19th-century Iraqi-Kurdish Sufi scholar, mystic, and poet. Start Ottomanhistoria (138)
2025-03-27 Khalil Yusif Harb Khalil Yusif Harb, (Arabic: خليل يوسف حرب born October 9, 1958) also known as Abu Mustafa and Sayyid Ahmad, is a senior Hezbollah commander and was a close advisor to Hassan Nasrallah, the group's Secretary-General. He has played a critical role in Hezbollah's military and operational activities across the Middle East, particularly in Lebanon, the Palestinian territories, Yemen, and other regional areas. C BasselHarfouch (1397)
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2025-08-03 Abdullah Keyvani Hafeshjani Abdullah Keyvani Hafeshjani (born 1965 in Hafeshjan) is an Iranian Shia cleric and representative of the people of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province in the Assembly of Experts of the Supreme Leader of Iran. He won 217,000 votes in the elections, to represent Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province in the Assembly of Experts of the Supreme Leader. Start 110 and 135 (932)
2025-06-20 2025 Iran–European nuclear talks (Talks arising out of the Iran–Israel War) 2025 Iran–European nuclear talks began on 20 June 2025, between Iran and European powers led by the E-3 (France, Germany, and the UK) in response to the ongoing escalation in the Iran–Israel War. Start BasselHarfouch (1397)
2025-08-11 2025 interception of outbound calls to Iran Beginning in mid-June 2025 and tapering off in early July 2025, a widespread telecommunications disruption affected international calls directed to Iranian phone numbers. The disruption occurred amid escalating military conflict between Israel and Iran. Start Urropean (1232)
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2025-08-12 List of Iranian Pahlevani armband holders (annual National championships wrestling of Iran) The Pahlevani wrestling (Persian: رقابت‌های پهلوانی ایران) are traditional Iranian wrestling tournaments held annually across the country to determine the "Pahlevan of Iran". Competitors from across Iran participate to win the championship armband. Although these contests have ancient roots, their modern format has been held since 1944 (1323 AH). B Shahnamk (877)
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2025-06-21 Jumma Abboud (Syrian footballer (born 1999)) Jumma Abboud (Arabic: جمعه عبود; born 20 March 1999) is a Syrian professional footballer who plays as a center back for Al-Arabi. Start EnginaShadow (959)
2025-08-11 Pahlevani wrestling Pahlevani wrestling (Persian: کشتی پهلوانی) is a traditional style of wrestling that traces its roots back to ancient Iran. It was historically practiced by legendary Iranian pahlevans (champions) celebrated in Persian mythology. Start Shahnamk (877)
2025-08-05 Timcheh (Timcheh is a small vaulted section of a traditional Iranian bazaar) A Timcheh (In Persian language: تیمچه) is a small vaulted section of a traditional Iranian bazaar, architecturally resembling the main bazaar corridor but built on a smaller scale. Typically, one end of a timcheh connects to the main bazaar route, while the other opens into a caravanserai or a loading courtyard. Start Shahnamk (877)
2025-07-26 Taj Shiraz F.C. (Football club) Taj Shiraz Football Club (In Persian language: باشگاه فوتبال تاج شیراز) was an Iranian football club based in Shiraz Iran and a branch of the Taj Cultural and Athletic Organization. The club competed in national-level competitions such as the Iran Regional Championship in the late 1960s and 1970s. Start Shahnamk (877)
2025-07-25 Aryamehr Quran Aryamehr Quran or Pahlavi Quran (In Persian language: قرآن آریامهر) is a Quran manuscript published in 1965 (1344 SH) under the order of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the then Shah of Iran. The calligraphy is based on the work of Ahmad Neyrizi, a renowned Safavid-era calligrapher, and was corrected by Abdolrahim Nejat, a professor of theology at the University of Tehran. Start Shahnamk (877)
2025-08-11 Kudro Kudro (Georgian: ყუდრო) is a vanished village in the Turkish part of the historical Samtskhe region. The settlement was located in the Posof District of Ardahan province, near the town of Posof. Start ႧႤႧႰႨ ႾႠႰႨ (210)
2025-06-01 Al-Buweib, Hebron (Place in Hebron Governorate, Palestine) Al-Buweib is a village in the Palestinian Hebron Governorate, located east of Yatta and south of Hebron in the southern West Bank. Stub M sh شراونة محمد (922)
2025-07-21 Shuaeklesia Shuaeklesia (Georgian: შუაეკლესია) is a vanished village in the historical Artani region in Turkey. Its settlement is located within the boundaries of Açıkyazı village, in the central district of Ardahan Province. Start ႧႤႧႰႨ ႾႠႰႨ (210)
2025-08-13 Poostchi Subspecialty Eye Hospital and Clinic (Hospital in Shiraz, Iran) Poostchi Subspecialty Eye Hospital and Clinic (درمانگاه و بیمارستان چشم پوستچی) is a teaching and treatment center located in Shiraz, Fars Province, Iran, affiliated with Shiraz University of Medical Sciences. It was founded in 1958. Start Shahnamk (877)
2025-08-05 IBBI (Iran) IBBI (Persian: آی بی بی آی) or Water Resources Management Company of Iran (Persian: شرکت مدیریت منابع آب ایران; formerly: WRM) is a subsidiary of the Ministry of Energy of Iran, which aims to implement policies and programs related to hydroelectric energy, maintain a balance between resources and consumption in the country's water basins, and store, manage, and control water in Iran. Start Ghazale Si7 (32)
2025-08-13 Fethi Naci (Turkish literary critic) İsmail Naci Kalpakçıoğlu (3 April 1927 – 23 July 2008) was a Turkish literary critic, writer, publisher, and political commentator who wrote under his nom de plume Fethi Naci, derived from combining his middle name and his father, İbrahim Fethi’s name. C Lchung9779 (251)
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2025-06-16 Hassan Mohaghegh (Iranian military officer (1951–2025)) Mohammad Hassan Mohagheghi (1951 – 15 June 2025), better known as Hassan Mohaghegh (Persian: حسن محقق), was an Iranian brigadier general in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) who served as the deputy head of the Intelligence Organization of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). Start BasselHarfouch (1397)
2025-06-23 Seyyed Amir Hossein Feghhi (Iranian nuclear scientist (1978–2025)) Seyed Amir Hossein Feghhi (September 11, 1978 – June 13, 2025) was an Iranian nuclear engineer and academic, recognised for his contributions to the field of nuclear physics and nuclear engineering. He was the Deputy of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran and a faculty member at Shahid Beheshti University (SBU). C 110 and 135 (932)
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2025-04-01 Lions of the Ougaidat Brigade (Militant organization in Syria) Lions of the Ougaidat Brigade, based on the Al-Uqaydat tribe, is an ethnic-Arab Syrian militant group founded in 2021, during the Syrian Civil War, by Hashim al-Sattam. Stub Farcazo (2422)
2025-08-15 Tetritsikhe Tetritsikhe (Georgian: თეთრი ციხე) was a village that had disappeared in the historical Erusheti region. This settlement was located within the borders of Dilekdere (Hoshureti) village in the Hanak district of Ardahan Province in Turkey. Start ႧႤႧႰႨ ႾႠႰႨ (210)
2025-06-09 Al-Busraya (Arab tribe) Al-Busraya is an Arab tribe located on the banks of the Euphrates river. Start Farcazo (2422)
2025-08-15 Eslamabad, Savadkuh (Village in Mazandaran, Iran) Eslamabad (Persian: اسلام آباد) is a village in Sharq va Gharb-e Shirgah Rural District, North Savadkuh County, Mazandaran Province, Iran. At the 2016 census, its population was 138, in 41 households. In 2011, it was registered as Eslamabad Industrial Zone, with a population of 83 people in 27 households. Stub PAper GOL (5296)
2025-08-05 Abba Elhanani (Israeli architect) Abba Elhanani, in Hebrew, אבא אלחנני, (January 26 1918July 2 2008) was an Israeli architect, architecture and design journal editor, critic, and historian of Israeli architecture. His designs include that of Israel's Presedential residence in Jerusalem and Kikar HaMednia in Tel Aviv. Start LeRenartQuiPense (4267)
2025-06-23 Sharbatoghlu House (Iranian national heritage site) Sharbatoghlu House is a historical building constructed during the Qajar dynasty in Tabriz. It is located in the Sarkhab neighborhood, near the Sarkhab Gate, in the area currently known as the Tabriz Cultural House. This structure was officially inscribed on Iran National Heritage List on 25 February 2001, under registration number 3222. Start Qızılbaş (3300)
2025-07-16 Youssef Jarbou (Spiritual leader of the Druze community in Syria) Youssef Jarbou (Arabic: يوسف جربوع) is a Syrian Druze religious leader who has served as one of the spiritual leaders of the Druze community in Syria since 20 December 2012, following the death of his cousin and predecessor, Hussein Jarbou. A member of a family that has held this religious office for over three centuries in Jabal al-Arab, Jarbou wields significant religious and social influence within the Druze community, particularly in the Suwayda Governorate. Start RamiPat (11447)
2025-08-01 Chyhyryn campaign (1677) The Chyhyryn campaign of 1677 was an unsuccesful campaign by the Ottoman-led coalition against the Cossack-Russian defenders of Chyhyryn. On 3 of August, the Ottoman army besieged Chyhyryn, which was held by 12,000-strong garrison. At the end of August, the Russo-Cossack army of Romodanovsky and Samoylovych crossed the Dnieper. GA THOE-2 (525)
2025-05-01 Ayat Khadoura (Palestinian journalist) Ayat Khadoura (Arabic: آيات خضورة) (2023 - 1996) was a Palestinian freelance journalist, podcaster and an activist on Instagram. She was killed during the Gaza genocide, along with members of her family, when an Israeli strike targeted her home in Beit Lahia on the 20th of November 2023. C Tew123 (75)
2025-07-09 War of the Armenian Succession (201-200 BC) (Ancient conflict in the Kingdom of Armenia) War of the Armenian succession of 201-200 BC was an ancient conflict between the last Orontid armenian king Yervand (Orontes) IV the Last and Artaxias I, who was led by his nanny Smbat Bagratuni, in the Kingdom of Armenia. The conflict spread to some regions of Greater Armenia, including Ayrarat and Utik. C Armenian from Artsakh (625)
2025-07-27 Hanan Azulay (Israeli footballer) Hanan Azulay (Hebrew: חנן אזולאי; born 23 March 1958) is a former Israeli footballer. Played 15 season for Beitar Jerusalem until his retirement. Stub 9bluewhite9 (1361)
2025-08-14 Sajike Sajike (Georgian: საჯიქე) is a vanished village in the Turkish part of the historical region of Samtskhe in Georgia. Its ___location was near the village of Söğütlükaya (Hunamisi) in the Posof district of Ardahan Province in Turkey. Start ႧႤႧႰႨ ႾႠႰႨ (210)
2024-12-11 Shia militia attacks on Turkish forces in Iraq (2021–2022) The 2021 Shia militia attacks on Turkey were a series of attacks launched by various militias within the Popular Mobilization Forces and the Islamic Resistance in Iraq in 2021, targeting Turkey and its presence in Iraq. The attacks continued until 2022. C Ilamxan (9930)
2025-01-13 Sheikhan principality (Yazidi Kurdish principality, to 1832) The Daseni Principality (Kurdish: میرگەها داسنیا, Mīrgaha Dāsiniyyā), also known as the Shaykhan (or Sheikhan) Principality, was a semi-autonomous Yezidi Kurdish Emirate, centered around the Sheikhan region (including the Yezidi holy site of Lalish). C Jackhanma69 (814)
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2025-08-03 Cinema Akil Cinema Akil (Arabic: سينما عقيل) is an independent arthouse cinema located in Al Quoz, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Founded in 2014 by Butheina Kazim, it is the first arthouse cinema in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. Cinema Akil specializes in screening independent, classic, and world cinema, with a curatorial focus on films that are not typically distributed in the commercial cinema circuit of the Middle East. C Anonymoususer12390 (326)
2025-07-29 Antalya Science University (Turkish private university located in Antalya) Antalya Bilim University (formerly International Antalya University) is a non-profit private university located in Antalya, Turkey. It was established by the Gaye Education, Health, Sports and Environment Foundation on 21 July 2010 by a decree of the Turkish Official Gazette. Start Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
2025-05-11 Binyan al-Hariri (Syrian colonel and commander of the 40th Division) Binyan Ahmad al-Hariri (Arabic: بنيان أحمد الحريري) is a Syrian military officer serving as commander of the 40th Division of the Syrian Army, following the fall of the Assad regime. Start Asclepias tuberosa (1505)
2025-04-28 Mehdi Dagher (Iranian football player) Mehdi Dagher (Persian: مهدی داغر; born 6 August 1990) is an Iranian football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Damash Gilan in the Azadegan League. Stub ZZ510 (698)
2025-07-25 Hossayn Madadi Hossein Madadi (Persian: حسین مددی) (born 23 March 1952) is a former association football player from Shiraz, Iran. He played as a forward for clubs including Taj Shiraz, Taj Tehran, and Bargh Shiraz. Stub Shahnamk (877)
2025-07-19 Firqat Ahrar Nawa (Faction of the Free Syrian Army) Firqat Ahrar Nawa (فرقة أحرار نوى, meaning "Free Men of Nawa Brigade") is a Syrian rebel group that operated in the city of Nawa and its surroundings in the Daraa Governorate during the Syrian Civil War. It was affiliated with the Free Syrian Army, and has been publicly identified as one of several local factions to receive covert support from Israel, alongside Fursan al-Joulan, Jaysh al-Ababil, Saif al-Sham Brigade, Jaydour Horan Brigade, [[Al-Ezz bin Abdul Salam ... Start Virtualerian (1544)
2025-07-19 Saif al-Sham Brigade (Faction of the Free Syrian Army) Saif al-Sham Brigade (In Arabic: لواء سيف الشام, meaning "Sword of the Levant Brigade") is a Syrian rebel faction that operated primarily in southern Syria during the Syrian civil war. It was affiliated with the Southern Front of the Free Syrian Army (FSA) and was active mainly in the western parts of Daraa Governorate and Quneitra Governorate. Start Virtualerian (1544)
2025-02-17 Jafar Agha (Kurdish tribal leader of the Shekak tribe) Jafar Agha (Kurdish: جەعفەر ئاغا, romanizedCe'fer Axa) was a Kurdish chieftain of the Shekak tribe in the early 20th century in Qajar Iran. He played an important role in the leadership of the tribe. In 1905, Jafar Agha was killed in Tabriz by an Iranian government trap. Start Canoooo.4 (451)
2025-07-19 Omar Bin Al-Khattab Brigade (Faction of the Free Syrian Army) The Omar Bin Al-Khattab Brigade (Arabic: لواء عمر بن الخطاب, romanizedLiwa Omar ibn al-Khattab) is a Syrian rebel faction operating in the southern sector of the Quneitra Governorate within the broader Southern Front of the Free Syrian Army. Centered around the town of Beit Jinn, the group engaged in coordinated operations alongside other western Daraa‑Quneitra factions during the civil war. C Virtualerian (1544)
2025-07-22 Jaydour Horan Brigade (Faction of the Free Syrian Army) Jaydour Horan Brigade (Arabic: لواء جيدور حوران; Liwa Jaydour) is a Syrian rebel group that operated in the village of Al-Jidur and its surroundings in the Daraa Governorate during the Syrian Civil War. This group was known to receive Israeli support alongside several other Syrian opposition factions such as Fursan al-Joulan, Firqat Ahrar Nawa, Saif al-Sham Brigade, Jaysh al-Ababil , Al-Ezz bin Abdul Salam Brigade, Omar Bin Al-Khattab Brigade, [[Al-Haramein Batta ... C Virtualerian (1544)
2025-08-16 Al-Ahrar Gathering (Faction of the Free Syrian Army) Al-Ahrar Gathering was a Free Syrian Army faction based in Quneitra Governorate. This group was known to receive Israeli support alongside several other Syrian opposition factions such as Fursan al-Joulan, Firqat Ahrar Nawa, Saif al-Sham Brigade, Jaydour Horan Brigade, Al-Ezz bin Abdul Salam Brigade, Omar Bin Al-Khattab Brigade, Al-Haramein Battalion, Alwiya al-Furqan, Syrian Revolutionaries Front, Jabhat Ansar al-Islam, Jaysh al-Ababil and others. Start Virtualerian (1544)
2025-08-16 Abu Amara Brigades (Faction of the Free Syrian Army) Abu Amara Brigades (Arabic: لواء عمر بن الخطاب, romanizedKata’ib Abu Amara) was an Aleppo-based Syrian faction which was structured as an umbrella of neighborhood militias, with under 1,000 fighters. Within that faction was a specialized clandestine branch called Suriyat Abu Amara li-Mahaam al-Khasa, which translates to Abu Amara for Special Tasks. Start Virtualerian (1544)
2025-07-19 Pahlevanpour Zurkhaneh (Zurkhaneh (traditional Iranian gymnasium) in Tehran, Iran) Pahlevanpour Zurkhaneh (Persian:زورخانه پهلوان‌پور) is one of the oldest active Zurkhanehs (traditional gymnasiums) in Tehran, Iran, located in the Hasan Abad neighborhood. Start Shahnamk (877)
2025-07-24 Hamzeh Ali Pahlevanpour (Iranian traditional athlete) Hamzeh Ali Pahlevanpour, also known as Pahlevan Hamzeh Pahlevanpour, (Persian: حمزه علی پهلوان‌پور) was a national athletics champion and the owner and manager of the Pahlevanpour Cultural Sports Club during the Pahlavi dynasty in Iran. Start Shahnamk (877)
2025-07-27 Noon Slow Food (Restaurant in Tehran, Iran) Noon Slow Food (Persian: آسه‌خوری نون) is an alternative and artistic eatery located in Tehran, Iran. Founded by Iranian cook and artist Vahid Gholami, the restaurant is notable for having no menu and no fixed prices; instead, guests pay any amount they wish after enjoying their meal. Start Teroriver (528)
2025-07-26 Behnam Kamrani (Iranian painter, sculptor, visual artist, curator, writer, and art critic. He is considered one of the prominent contemporary artists active in Iran’s academic and professional art scenes.) Behnam Kamrani (born 1968 in Shiraz, Iran) is an Iranian painter, sculptor, visual artist, curator, writer, and art critic. He is considered one of the prominent contemporary artists active in Iran’s academic and professional art scenes. C Shahnamk (877)
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2025-08-16 Mojtaba Fakhrian (Iranian football player) Mojtaba Fakhrian (Persian: مجتبی فخریان; born 15 May 2003) is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Persian Gulf Pro League club Persepolis. Start Sixtytwoally (42)
2025-07-29 Baalbek Ayat (Iaat) Airfield (Former Lebanese Air Force base in the Beqaa Valley) Iaat airbase is a closed abandoned Lebanese air force air base, located in the town Iaat , north of Baalbek in the Bekaa Valley. Stub Ezel Osman (197)
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2025-08-17 Batum (play) (four-act play written by Mikhail Bulgakov) Batum (Russian: Батум) is a play in four acts by the Soviet writer Mikhail Bulgakov, whose writing began in 1936 and was completed on July 24, 1939. The play, about the strikes organized by Stalin in Batumi in 1901 and 1902, was banned by the dictator in 1939. C Er nesto (21062)
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2025-08-15 Hakan Yağlı (Turkish karateka (born 1972)) Hakan Yağlı (born 15 July 1972) is a Turkish former karateka who competed in the kumite 60 kg division. Representing Istanbul BB SK, he achieved significant success in both national and international competitions. Stub Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
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2025-06-24 Akbar Motalebizadeh (Iranian nuclear scientist (1963–2025)) Akbar Motalebizadeh (23 July 1963 – 13 June 2025) was an Iranian nuclear scientist; and a faculty member of Shahid Beheshti University and a physics instructor at Yazd Islamic Azad University. He was killed in June 2025 during the Israeli attacks on Iran. Start 110 and 135 (932)
2024-12-07 National Coalition for Justice and Democracy (Palestinian political party) The National Coalition for Justice and Democracy (Arabic: الائتلاف الوطني من أجل العدالة والديمقراطية, Al-I’tilaf al-Watani lil Adala wal Democratiya’ Wa’ad), also known as Wa'ad (Arabic: وعد, Promise) was a Palestinian electoral list and political party that took part in the 2006 Palestinian legislative election. GA Brat Forelli (4877)
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2025-08-13 Tkistavi Tkistavi (Georgian: ტყისთავი) is a vanished village in the historical Artani region. The settlement is located within the boundaries of Dağevi (old Georgian name Tebati) village, a district of the central district of Ardahan Province in Turkey. Start ႧႤႧႰႨ ႾႠႰႨ (210)
2025-07-18 Seyed Amirhossein Sadati (Iranian volleyball player (born 2003)) Seyed Amirhossein Sadati Baladehi (Persian: سید امیرحسین ساداتی بالادهی, born June 19, 2003, in Sari) is an Iranian volleyball player who plays as an outside hitter for the Iranian national team and Iranian club Foolad Sirjan. Stub Hossein n b (166)
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2025-02-19 Yassin Dahi (Syrian military officer) Yassin Ahmed Dahi (born 1960) is a Syrian military officer and a senior figure in the Military Intelligence Directorate. He has held multiple high-ranking positions in Syria’s security apparatus and has been implicated in human rights abuses during the Syrian Civil War. B BasselHarfouch (1397)
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2025-07-21 Chingyan (Place) Chingyan (Sorani Kurdish: چنگیان) is a small Kurdish village located in Sharbazher District, within the Sulaymaniyah Governorate of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Situated at an elevation of around 1,250 m above sea level, it lies just a short distance from Sulaymaniyah city Stub Redd ghefuri (39)
2025-08-19 Rudbar-e Telma Darreh (Village in Mazandaran, Iran) Rudbar-e Telma Darreh (Persian: رودبار تلمادره, also romanized as Rudbār-e Telmā Darreh) is a village in Poshtkuh Rural District, in Chahardangeh District of Sari County, Mazandaran Province, Iran. At the 2016 census, its population was 38 people, in 12 households.. Stub PAper GOL (5296)
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2025-06-29 Ansar Allah (Lebanon) (Militant organization in Lebanon) Ansar Allah (Arabic: أنصار الله, lit.'Partisans of God') is a militant organization in Lebanon Start Farcazo (2422)
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2025-06-14 Iranian opposition (Groups opposed to the Iranian government) The Iranian opposition are the groups that oppose the Islamic Republic of Iran government. These groups are ideologically diverse, ranging from republicans and monarchists, socialists and Mojahedin-e-Khalq (MEK), separatists, supporters of parliamentary democracy, and some Islamists. GA TeddyRoosevelt1912 (5607)
2025-02-27 Al-Jazeera FC (Kuwaiti sports club) Al-Jazeera Football Club (Arabic: نادي الجزيرة لكرة القدم) is a professional football club based in Kuwait, the club competes in the Kuwaiti Division One from 2025–26. It is the first sports club in Kuwait that is privately owned with no governmental control over the club while also having a single dedicated sport. Start Khs17 (1264)
2025-02-09 Battle of Paveh (Military conflict Part of the 1979 Kurdish rebellion in Iran) The Battle of Paveh (Persian: نبرد پاوه) is a battle that was part of the 1979 Kurdish rebellion in Iran. Start Iranian112 (1584)
2025-06-15 Ali Asghar Hejazi Ali Asghar Hejazi is an Iranian cleric and politician, serving as the Deputy Chief of Staff to Ali Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of Iran. He previously held the position of Deputy for Foreign Affairs in the Ministry of Intelligence of the Islamic Republic of Iran. C Razgura (920)
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2025-06-30 Moshe Bar-Am (Israeli judge) Moshe Bar-Am (Hebrew: משה בר-עם; born 1960) is an Israeli jurist who serves as a judge on the Jerusalem District Court since August 2012. He is one of the judges presiding over the trial of Benjamin Netanyahu, alongside Judges Rivka Friedman-Feldman and Oded Shaham. Start Axinoo (1866)
2025-08-20 Mertcan Ayhan (Turkish footballer (born 2006)) Mertcan Ayhan (born 8 September 2006) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for 2. Bundesliga club Schalke 04. Born in Germany, he represents Turkey at international youth level. Start BundesBerti (40863)
2025-07-25 Christina Assi (Lebanese photojournalist) Christina Assi (Arabic: كريستينا عاصي; born 1995) is a Lebanese photojournalist and photo editor. After losing a leg in an Israeli tank attack in southern Lebanon in October 2023, she began campaigning for journalists' safety. Start Elisesjoyce (24)
2025-08-19 Nvart Andreassian (Armenian conductor and teacher (born 1952)) Nvart Andreassian (born 4 November 1952, in Istanbul) is an Armenian conductor and teacher. She has worked internationally in France, Germany, China, Armenia, and Turkey, with a focus on symphonic and contemporary music. She has also been active in teaching and in fostering Armenian–Turkish cultural dialogue through music. C Pera Chito (28)
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2025-06-14 Majid Mousavi (Iranian military officer) Hossein Mousavi Eftekhari (Persian: حسین موسوی افتخاری), is an Iranian military commander serving as the commander of the IRGC Aerospace Force since 14 June 2025. Start RamiPat (11447)
2025-04-22 Arab tribal insurgency in Eastern Syria (Armed rebellions from 2023) The Arab tribal insurgency in Eastern Syria has been taking place against the Syrian Democratic Forces in the Deir ez-Zor region. C Farcazo (2422)
2025-02-09 The Establishment (football) (an organization or individuals alleged to have manipulated results in Turkish football) The Establishment (Turkish: Yapı), was described by Fenerbahçe S.K. President Ali Koç as an organized system or group that allegedly obstructs the principles of justice, transparency, and impartiality in Turkish football. This term has frequently appeared in debates about referee mistakes in Turkish football, the policies of the football association and the privileging of certain clubs. Start Spanshow (40)
2025-03-01 Sporty FC (Kuwaiti football club) Sporty Football Club (Arabic: نادي سبورتي لكرة القدم) is a professional Football club based in Kuwait, the club competes in the Kuwaiti Division One. It is the first sports team in the country that is privately owned with no governmental control over the club. Start Khs17 (1264)
2025-08-20 Abdulhakim Sanjak Mosque (Mosque in Istanbul Technical University) Abdulhakim Sanjak Mosque (Turkish: Abdülhakim Sancak Camii), or ITU Mosque is a mosque located in Istanbul Technical University. It was established in September 7, 2019, on a total area of 11,500 square meters. For use of the mosque, it is required to be an ITU student, academician or personal. Start Karacehennem (120)
2025-02-27 Mishkenot Zevulun, Netanya (Neighborhood) Mishkenot Zevulun (Hebrew: משכנות זבולון) is a neighborhood located in eastern Netanya and named after Zevulun Hamer, Israel's Minister of Education in the 1970s and 80s. The neighborhood is also known as Mashahav [he] (the name of the company that built the neighborhood's houses). Start Relspas (1140)
2025-07-21 Al-Zarnug (Place in Southern, Israel) Al-Zarnug (Arabic: الزرنوق; Hebrew: א-זרנוג) is an unrecognized Bedouin village located in the Negev Desert in southern Israel about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) from Be’er Sheva. The village is home to approximately 5,000 residents, most of whom belong to the Abu Queider tribe and for this reason the village is also referred to as "Abu Queider".[citation needed] As of 2024, the village has not been granted planning rights or municipal services. Start HatesARage (83)
2025-05-11 Seyed Mohyeddin Seghatoleslam (Iranian architect) Seyed Mohyeddin Seghatoleslam (Persian: سید محی الدین ثقت الاسلام‎; born 1960) is an Iranian architect and urban designer from Shiraz, Fars province. His work includes design consultancy, project management, and urban planning. He has conducted research and authored publications related to architectural engineering. GA Charbenj (32)
2025-07-13 Ilyas Halil (Canadian banker (1930–2025)) Ilyas Halil (1 May 1930 – 23 April 2025) was a Canadian banker, author, and poet who served as a senior manager for the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority from 1979 until 2000. C Jared Wite (104)
2025-06-13 Mas-Kom-Yah (theater play by Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (1975)) Mas-Kom-Yah is a theater play written by the future Mayor of Istanbul, Prime Minister and President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in 1975, based on the book Kızıl Pençe ("Red Claw") written by the Islamist preacher Mustafa Bayburtlu. The name Mas-Kom-Yah is an abbreviation for Mason, Komünist ve Yahudi (FreemasonCommunist and Jew). Start Oratas (195)
2025-08-15 Southern Army (Syria) The Southern Army (Arabic: "جيش الجنوب") was an Israeli-proposed paramilitary force in southern Syria, aimed at establishing an Israeli friendly force at a buffer zone along the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights and to deter Iranian and Hezbollah influence in the region. C Virtualerian (1544)
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2025-06-06 Kata'ib Khattab al-Shishani (Militant organization in Syria) Kata'ib Khattab al-Shishani (Arabic: كتائب خطاب الشيشاني, lit.'Khattab the Chechen’s Brigade') is a militant organization in Syria Stub Farcazo (2422)
2025-04-22 Yitzhak Quenan (Israeli politician) Yitzhak Kenan (1942 – October 14, 2021) was an Israeli politician, educator, author, poet and screenwriter, who served as head of the Beit She'an Council from 1974 to 1983. Start Ljosmyndun (16)
2025-08-12 Rüstem's Bookshop (Building in Nicosia, Cyprus) Rüstem's Bookshop (Rüstem Kitabevi) is a historic bookshop in Nicosia, Cyprus. Established in 1937, it is the oldest bookshop still in operation on the island. Start Erdemium (66)
2025-07-08 Ethiopian migrant repatriation from Saudi Arabia (Ethiopian government effort) Ethiopian migrant repatriation from Saudi Arabia refers to the large-scale effort by the Ethiopian government, in collaboration with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to repatriate tens of thousands of Ethiopian nationals living in the Gulf country, many of whom were undocumented and held in detention. Start Crab44 (84)
2025-08-20 Argyris Loizou Argyris Loizou is a Cypriot slam poet and writer. He is a two-time winner of the Cyprus National Poetry Slam and the first Cypriot to qualify for the World Poetry Slam Championship. Start Vizjim (5969)
2025-06-14 Mehdi Rabbani (Iranian military officer (died 2025)) Mehdi Rabbani (Persian: مهدی ربانی; died 13 June 2025) was an Iranian brigadier general in the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). He served as Deputy Head for Operations of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran from 2016 until his death in 2025, during the start of the Iran–Israel war. Start 95.98.65.177
2025-08-16 Turath Magazine (Cultural magazine) Turath (Arabic: تراث, lit.'Heritage') is a diverse cultural and heritage magazine published by the Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority. Its editor-in-chief is Shamsa Al Dhaheri, and the magazine aims to highlight the aesthetics of Emirati, Arab, and Islamic heritage. Stub AdamAli19 (896)
2025-08-20 Battle of Kech (Battle between the Rai dynasty and the Sasanian Empire) The Battle of Kech was fought between the Rai dynasty of Sindh and the Sasanian Empire around c. 600 CE in the region of present-day Kech District, Balochistan. The battle resulted in a Rai victory, though their ruler Rai Sahiras II was slain in combat. Start Jalaluukhan (107)
2025-02-08 Ramiz Manyera Ramiz Manyera (died April 4 2023 Nicosia) was a Turkish Cypriot businessperson, entrepreneur, and politician. Start Biologg (101)
2025-06-20 Battle of Jabal Maqlub The Battle of Jabal Maqlub was a significant but largely overlooked military engagement fought between Iraqi and Iranian forces from April 2 to April 7, 1987, during the late stages of the Iran–Iraq War. Taking place in the Rawanduz region of northern Iraq, the battle was initiated by an Iraqi counteroffensive against Iranian and Kurdish (Peshmerga) forces who had gained control of key mountainous terrain during Operation Karbala-10. Start Mohammadobeidi55 (91)
2025-08-14 Farouk Omar (Iraqi historian) Farouk Omar hussein Fawzi al-Anzi is an Iraqi historian, Thinker, and Diplomat. Start R3YBOl (2229)
2025-07-26 Battle of Damour (1984) (Battle of the Lebanese Civil War) The Battle of Damour was the closing battle of the Mountain War and was fought between the Progressive Socialist Party (PSP) and the Lebanese Forces (LF). Stub The Great Mule of Eupatoria (4467)
2025-07-18 Salman Al-Awadhi (Kuwaiti footballer (born 2001)) Salman Al-Awadhi (born 21 May 2001) is a Kuwaiti professional soccer player who plays as a Forward for Al-Arabi and Kuwait national football team. Start EnginaShadow (959)
2025-08-21 Kadin, Syria (Village in Latakia, Syria) Kadin (Arabic: كدين) is a Syrian village located in the Kinsabba subdistrict of the al-Haffah district in Latakia Governorate. The village had a population of 552 according to the 2004 census. Its residents were Alawites who belonged to the Murshidiyya sect. Stub Rizamax24 (1020)
2025-07-01 2025 İzmir wildfires (Wildfires in Izmir, Turkey) Since June 2025, wildfires in Turkey have broken out in İzmir Province in the west. These were ignited due to record breaking temperatures and strong winds. Following the wildfires more than 50,000 residents were evacuated from nearby areas like Seferihisar, Menderes, Kuyucak, and Doğanbey, Beyşehir. Start TonyFerro (106)
2025-06-30 Abdali, Al Jahra (Village in Al Jahra, Kuwait) Abdali (Arabic: العبدلي) is a village in the Al Jahra Governorate in northern Kuwait, near the border with Iraq. It is known for its agricultural productivity, strategic ___location, and its role in Kuwait’s economic development. Start Indian Fact Finder (221)
2025-07-28 Istanbul Esenyurt University (Turkish private university located in İstanbul) Istanbul Esenyurt University (Turkish: İstanbul Esenyurt Üniversitesi) is a foundation (private) university located in Istanbul, Turkey. It was established in 2013 by the Yeşilköy 2001 Education, Health and Culture Foundation. The main campus is located in the Esenyurt district of Istanbul. Start Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
2025-05-14 Adnan Mohammed Al-Wazzan Adnan Mohammed Al-Wazzan (1951 – December 6, 2024) was a Saudi professor of Comparative English Literature. Start Elite words2 (4525)
2025-08-11 Abdullah Hassanzadeh Abdullah Hassanzadeh is a Kurdish politician, writer and historian. He has been involved in Kurdish politics for over 50 years and mostly for the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan PDKI and the Kurdistan Democratic Party HDK. Abdullah Hassanzadeh was born on 15 November 1938 or 1939 in Simer in Sardasht, Eastern Kurdistan. Stub VDP2008 (135)
2025-07-18 Mohammed Khaled (Kuwaiti footballer (born 1996)) Mohammad Khaled Al-Nassar; (born 24 May 1996) is a Kuwaiti professional footballer who plays as a center back for Al-Arabi and Kuwait national football team. Start EnginaShadow (959)
2025-03-06 Arbat Town (Town in Kurdistan Region, Iraq) Arbat is a town in Sulaymaniyah District, Sulaymaniyah Governorate, Kurdistan Region, Iraq., It's Sub-district is called "Arbat" which is also known as Tanjero Sub-district or the "City of Three Gates" (شاری سێ دەروازە), Arbat was established as a sub-district in 1925 during the reign of King Faisal I of Iraq by the administrators and authorities of that era. B Atom7926 (125)
2025-07-09 Wajdi Nabhan (Palestinian footballer) Wajdi Nabhan (Arabic: وجدي نبهان; born 27 July 2001) is a Palestinian professional footballer who plays as a left back for Al-Wehdat SC in the Jordanian Pro League and represents the Palestine national team. He can also be deployed as a left winger. Stub Hauskasic (1869)
2025-03-11 Mohamad Safwan (Lebanese footballer (born 2003)) Mohamad Hussein Safwan (Arabic: محمد حسين صفوان; born 10 March 2003) is a Lebanese footballer who plays as a left-back for Lebanese Premier League club Nejmeh and the Lebanon national team. Start Nehme1499 (106948)
2025-05-22 Ahmad al-Labbad (Commander who fought for Ba'athist Syria and drug trafficker) Ahmad Jamal al-Labbad (Arabic: أحمد جمال اللباد) is a commander and drug trafficker who fought in various clashes in the Southern Syria city of al-Sanamayn. C Farcazo (2422)
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2025-08-09 Ali Pasha (vizier) (politician) Çarhacı Ali Pasha (died 1823 in Tokat) was an Ottoman statesman who briefly held the office of Grand Vizier under Sultan Mahmud II, serving from January to March 1809. Start Shakakarta (622)
2025-07-14 Arganak (Traditional Armenian Food) Arganak (Armenian: արգանակ) is a traditional cooked Armenian soup. Stub Rafaelthegreat (2987)
2025-08-14 Reconstruction and Development Alliance (Political party in Iraq) The Reconstruction and Development Alliance is an electoral and parliamentary coalition in Iraq, founded by Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani on 20 May 2025. The alliance was formed to contest the parliamentary elections scheduled for 11 November 2025 and to support Al-Sudani's bid for a second term as Prime Minister. Start Thegiantofgiants (45)
2025-08-23 Hudaydun (Late Ottoman Bosnian estate near Pardes Hanna–Binyamina (Haifa Subdistrict)) Hudaydun (Arabic: حديدون), also recorded as Khirbat Hudaydun, was a Late Ottoman rural estate on the coastal plain east of Caesarea Maritima and west of Pardes Hanna-Karkur in the Haifa Subdistrict. Founded in the late 19th century as part of the Bosnian Muslim resettlement around Caesarea, Hudaydun is cited among the cluster of Bosnian-founded estates near Qisarya, together with al-Zughraniya, al-Manshiya, al-Sufsafa and Burj al-Kheil. Start רמרום (1428)
2025-08-23 Al-Zughraniya (Late Ottoman agricultural estate near Binyamina, Israel) Al-Zughraniyya (Arabic: الزغرانية), commonly known in Hebrew as Khan Zera‘oniya (ח'אן זרעוניה), is a late Ottoman rural estate west of Binyamina-Giv'at Ada near Caesarea Maritima. Founded by Bosnian Muslim landholders in the 1880s and later acquired by the Jewish Colonization Association (JCA), it served in the British Mandate period as a PICA experimental farm. C רמרום (1428)
2025-07-28 Istanbul Galata University (university in Turkey) Istanbul Galata University (Turkish: İstanbul Galata Üniversitesi) is a private foundation university located in Istanbul, Turkey. It was established in 2019 by the Bulut Education Foundation. The university began its academic operations in 2020 and is based in several historic buildings in the Beyoğlu district. Start Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
2025-08-22 Qashqai freedom path party (Political party in Iran) Qashqai Freedom Path Party, abbreviated as Qayi (Turkish: Qaşqayi Azadlig yolunuñ Itifaqi) is an opposition political party of the Islamic Republic, formed with the aim of fighting for the rights of the Qashqai ethnic group. The Qayi party works to establish democracy and federalism in Iran. C Hadi biglu (29)
2025-08-23 Bayyarat al-Khuri (Late Ottoman and Mandatory-era ecclesiastical agricultural estate at Caesarea) Bayyarat al-Khuri (Arabic: بيّارة الخوري, lit. the priest’s orchard) was a late Ottoman and British Mandate–period ecclesiastical agricultural estate at Caesarea Maritima on the coast of Palestine/Israel. Established and operated by the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem, the estate occupied the interior of Caesarea's Roman hippodrome and formed part of the Patriarchate's wider strategy of acquiring rural lands near sites of relig ... C רמרום (1428)
2025-08-23 As-Suwaymrah (Village in Suwayda, Syria) As-Suwaymrah (Arabic: السويمرة) is a village situated in the Shahba District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), As-Suwaymrah had a population of 352 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-08-22 Deir Dama (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Deir Dama (Arabic: دير داما, also known as Deir al-Mayyas) is a village situated in the Shahba District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Deir Dama had a population of 537 in the 2004 census. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-08-23 Arajah (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Arajah (Arabic: عراجة) is a village situated in the Shahba District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Arajah had a population of 738 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-08-23 Taala (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Taala (Arabic: تعلا) is a village situated in the Shahba District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Taala had a population of 183 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-07-28 Biruni University (Turkish private university located in İstanbul) Biruni University (Turkish: T.C. Biruni Üniversitesi) is a foundation (private) university located in Istanbul, Turkey. It was established in 2014 by the World Education Foundation and is named after the medieval scholar Al-Biruni. The medium of instruction is Turkish and English. Start Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
2025-08-24 Quwawis (Palestinian hamlet in the South Hebron Hills (Masafer Yatta)) Quwawis (Arabic: قواويس, also spelled Quwaweis or Qawawis) is a small Palestinian herding hamlet in the South Hebron Hills, within the Masafer Yatta cluster of communities in the Hebron Governorate of the southern West Bank. Like other Masafer Yatta localities, it lies in Area C under Israeli civil and military control. Start רמרום (1428)
2025-08-24 Rami, Suwayda (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Rami (Arabic: رامي) is a village situated in the Suwayda District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Rami had a population of 1,432 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-08-24 Al-Tayyibah, Suwayda (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Al-Tayyibah (Arabic: الطيبة) is a village situated in the Suwayda District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Al-Tayyibah had a population of 1,645 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-06-03 Genia Berman (Victim of 2003 suicide bombing in Jerusalem) Eugenia (Genia) Kanelbaum Berman (1953-June 11, 2003) was one of the seventeen bus passengers who were murdered in the Davidka Square bus bombing on June 11, 2003 in Jerusalem. C Lynngol (657)
2025-08-24 Salah, Suwayda (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Salah (Arabic: سالة) is a village situated in the Suwayda District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Salah had a population of 1,781 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2021-03-30 Yünören, Şenkaya Yünören is a neighbourhood in district of Şenkaya, Erzurum Province in Turkey. Stub Dlthewave (21805)
2025-08-24 Umm Ruwaq (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Umm Ruwaq (Arabic: أم رواق) is a village situated in the Suwayda District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Umm Ruwaq had a population of 1,296 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-06-23 Zo HaDerekh (Israeli newspaper) Zo HaDerekh (Hebrew: זו הדרך; lit.'This is the way') is the Hebrew-language weekly newspaper of the Communist Party of Israel (Maki), running since January 1951. The newspaper was the initiative of Meir Vilner, a Jewish communist leader. Start Axinoo (1866)
2025-08-24 Abi Nam (Village in Gilan, Iran) Abi Nam (Persian: آبی نام, also Romanized as Ābī Nām) is a small village in Deylaman Rural District, Deylaman District, Siahkal County, Gilan Province, Iran. It is a mountainous village inside the Hyrcanian forests. Stub PAper GOL (5296)
2025-08-24 Al-Rashideh (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Al-Rashideh (Arabic: الرشيدة) is a village situated in the Suwayda District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Al-Rashideh had a population of 796 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-08-23 Qashqai Freedom Path Party (Political party in Iran) Qashqai Freedom Path Party, abbreviated as Qayi (Turkish: Qaşqayi Azadlig yolunuñ Itifaqi) is an opposition political party of the Islamic Republic, formed with the aim of fighting for the rights of the Qashqai ethnic group. The Qayi party works to establish democracy and federalism in Iran. C Hadi biglu (29)
2025-08-24 Ash-Shbeki (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Ash-Shbeki (Arabic: الشبكي) is a village situated in the Suwayda District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Ash-Shbeki had a population of 755 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-06-22 Hamas–Popular Forces conflict (Ongoing civil conflict in the Gaza Strip) The Hamas–Popular Forces conflict is an ongoing civil conflict in the Gaza Strip that began in September 2024. It involves clashes between the Hamas-led government in Gaza and the Popular Forces, a Palestinian militia backed by Israel and allegedly linked to the Islamic State (IS). C JaxsonR (2561) Possible vandalism
2025-08-24 Al-Kassaib (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Al-Kassaib (Arabic: الكسيب) is a village situated in the Suwayda District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Al-Kassaib had a population of 863 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-08-24 Al-Ajailat (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Al-Ajailat (Arabic: العجيلات) is a village situated in the Suwayda District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Al-Ajailat had a population of 790 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-07-29 Al-Idah fi Ulum al-Balagha (Arabic Rhetorical work) Al-Īḍāḥ fī ʿUlūm al-Balāgha (Arabic: الإيضاح في علوم البلاغة, romanizedThe Elucidation of the Sciences of Rhetoric) is a major work of Arabic rhetorical theory authored by Jalāl al-Dīn al-Qazwīnī (d. 739 AH / 1338 CE). The book serves as both a commentary and a comprehensive elaboration on his earlier work, Talkhīṣ al-Miftāḥ, which itself was a condensed reworking of the rhetorical section of al-Sakkākī's Miftāḥ al-ʿUlūm. Start Ayaltimo (2595)
2025-08-20 Iman al-Ghuri (Syrian actress (died 2025)) Iman al-Ghuri (Arabic: إيمان الغوري, romanizedĪmān al-Ghūrī; 3 October 1968 – 18 August 2025), was a Syrian actress. Start QalasQalas (7030)
2025-08-18 Saleh al-Abdullah (Ba'athist Syrian general (born 1967)) Saleh al-Abdullah (Arabic: صالح العبدالله; born 1967), nicknamed The Lion, is a Syrian former military officer who had served as commander of the 25th Special Mission Forces Division, an elite special forces unit formerly known as the Tiger Forces, from April 2024 until the fall of the Assad regime. C Asclepias tuberosa (1505)
2025-08-24 Ash-Shurayhi (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Ash-Shurayhi (Arabic: الشريحي) is a village situated in the Suwayda District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Ash-Shurayhi had a population of 945 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-08-08 Zahra Street Zahra Street (Turkish: Zahra Sokak) (Greek: Ζάχρα δρόμος) is a significant street in the Arabahmet neighbourhood in Nicosia, Cyprus. The street is located on the western edge of Nicosia’s walled city, adjacent to the United Nations Buffer Zone (Green Line) and overlooking the Ledra Palace Hotel. C Erdemium (66)
2025-08-24 Saana, Suwayda (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Saana (Arabic: سعنا) is a village situated in the Suwayda District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Saana had a population of 297 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-06-04 Iran–Pakistan border skirmishes A series of occasional skirmishes have occurred along the Iran–Pakistan border between Iran and Pakistan since 2014. Both countries have accused each other of funding militant groups against each other, particularly related to Baloch nationalism. Iran has accused Pakistan of sheltering and supporting groups such as Jaysh al-Adl, who actively engage in insurgency against the Iranian government. C MrGreen105 (1568)
2025-08-24 Al-Ghaydah, Suwayda (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Al-Ghaydah (Arabic: الغيضة) is a village situated in the Suwayda District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Al-Ghaydah had a population of 385 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-08-23 Al-Sufsafa, Haifa Subdistrict (Late Ottoman Bosnian estate near Pardes Hanna–Binyamina (Haifa Subdistrict)) Al-Sufsafa (Arabic: الصفصافة), also recorded locally as Khirbat Sufsafi (Arabic: خربة الصفضافة), was a Late Ottoman rural estate on the dunes and low hills east of Caesarea Maritima and north-east of Pardes Hanna-Karkur in the Haifa Subdistrict. Established in the 1880s by Bosnian Muslim settlers in the Caesarea area, it formed part of a cluster of Bosnian-founded estates around Qisarya (Caesarea), together with sites such as al-Zughraniyya, al-Manshiya, Burj al-Kheil and Hudaydun. Start רמרום (1428)
2025-08-12 Rene Mouawad Airport (Airport in Akkar Governorate, Lebanon) Rene Mouawad Airport (Arabic: مطار الرئيس الشهيد رينيه معوض Maṭār ar-Raʾīs aš-Šahīd Rinih Muʿawwad), formerly and still sometimes known as Qoleiat airport (مطار القليعات, Maṭār al-Qulayʿat), is the civil section of Rene Mouawad Airport in North Lebanon, 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from the Lebanese–Syrian border. Start Ezel Osman (197)
2025-08-21 Imam Ali Battalions The Imam Ali Battalions are units of the Basij and form part of the structures used to suppress street protests in the Islamic Republic of Iran.They operate under the supervision of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).The battalions were created in April 2011 following the suppression of the 2009 Iranian presidential election protests, with the stated purpose of countering urban uprisings.Their official mission is described as defending the [[Iranian Re ... Start Shahnamk (877)
2025-08-24 Harabat al-Nabi (Palestinian hamlet in the South Hebron Hills (Masafer Yatta)) Haribat a-Nabi (Arabic: هرابة النبي, also spelled Harabat al-Nabi and Hreibat al-Nabi) is a small Palestinian herding hamlet in the South Hebron Hills, within the Masafer Yatta cluster of communities in the Hebron Governorate of the southern West Bank. C רמרום (1428)
2025-07-04 Ruzanna Mammadova (Azerbaijani freestyle wrestler (born 2006)) Ruzanna Mammadova (born 22 June 2006) is an Azerbaijani freestyle wrestler competing in the 62 kg weight category. She won the gold medal at the 2022 U17 World Championships and the 2024 European U20 Championships. Start Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
2025-07-29 Ezra Dotan (Israeli fighter pilot (1937–1981)) Colonel Ezra Dotan (Hebrew: עזרא דותן; 25 September 1937 – 16 May 1981) was an Israeli Air Force (IAF) officer and a fighter ace credited with five victories. C Toadboy123 (19894)
2025-06-25 Dovi Frances (International financier) Dov "Dovi" Frances (Hebrew: דובי פרנסס; born November 20, 1978) is an Israeli-American venture capitalist Los Angeles and television personality. He founded Group 11, a Los Angeles-based venture capital firm that has deployed over $660 million. For four seasons, Frances appeared on the Israeli version of Shark Tank, called HaKrishim. C JoeBar2025 (15) Past AfD
2025-08-24 Shi'b al-Butm (Palestinian hamlet in the South Hebron Hills (Masafer Yatta)) Shiʿb al-Butm (Arabic: شِعْب ٱلْبُطْم, also transliterated Shi’eb al-Butum, Shuʿb al-Butm, She'b al-Batem) is a small Palestinian herding hamlet in the South Hebron Hills, within the Masafer Yatta cluster of communities in the Hebron Governorate of the southern West Bank. C רמרום (1428)
2025-06-14 Mu'awiya I's Southern Campaigns (658-661) (Wars on Arabian Peninsula) Mu'awiya I's Southern Campaigns were a series of raids and military expeditions of Umayyad forces onto Hijaz, Yemen and Iraq after the failure of the arbitration talks after the Battle of Siffin. The campaigns against the Caliphate of Ali continued until the Assassination of Ali. C Ameer ul - Momeenen (367) Possible vandalism
2025-07-27 July 2025 Al-Bab raid The 2025 CENTCOM Operation in Al-Bab was a co-ordinative operation by the International Coalition and the Syrian Democratic Forces and the Syrian Transitional Government forces against Islamic State cells in Aleppo. Start Legion of Liberty (846)
2025-08-24 Shannireh (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Shannireh (Arabic: شنيرة) is a village situated in the Salkhad District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Shannireh had a population of 666 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-07-21 Talkhis al-Miftah (Arabic Rhetorical work) Talkhīṣ al-Miftāḥ (Arabic: تلخيص المفتاح, romanizedThe Digest of the Key) is a seminal 14th-century Arabic treatise on rhetoric (balāgha), authored by the renowned scholar Jalāl al-Dīn al-Qazwīnī (d. 739 AH / 1338 CE). The work is an abridgment of the third section of al-Sakkākī's Miftāḥ al-ʿUlūm, focusing exclusively on the rhetorical sciences. C Ayaltimo (2595)
2024-12-29 17th Shahrivar Street (Road in Tehran, Iran) 17th of Shahrivar Street (خیابان هفده شهریور in Persian) is a main road in the south east of Tehran, connecting Khorasan Square to Shohada Square to the north and passing Khorasan Square further to the south towards Shoosh square. Stub Charkhin (203)
2025-08-21 Miftah al-Ulum (13th-century Arabic textbook) Miftāḥ al-ʿUlūm (Arabic: مفتاح العلوم, romanizedThe Key to the Disciplines) is a 13th-century Arabic textbook authored by Abū Yaʿqūb Yūsuf al-Sakkākī (d. 626/1229). It is most notable for codifying Arabic rhetoric into a systematic structure and became one of the most influential rhetorical texts in Islamic intellectual history. C Ayaltimo (2595)
2025-08-24 Firing Zone 918 (Israeli-declared military training area) Firing Zone 918 (Hebrew: שטח אש 918) is an Israeli-declared military training area in the South Hebron Hills of the Israeli-Occupied West Bank, overlapping much of Masafer Yatta. The area was designated as a closed military zone in the 1980s and encompasses a cluster of Palestinian cave-dwelling and herding communities that have faced eviction orders, demolitions, and movement restrictions. C רמרום (1428)
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2025-08-03 Saeed Ghorab (Saudi Arabian footballer (born 1942)) Saeed Madhkour Al-Ghamdi (Arabic: سعيد مذكور الغامدي; born 18 January 1942) commonly known as Saeed Ghorab, is a Saudi Arabian former professional footballer who played as a striker for Al-Ittihad, Al-Ahli, Al-Nassr, and the Saudi Arabia national team. C Sandwichesandpancakes (909)
2025-08-08 Joab Rosenberg (Israeli entrepreneur and former military officer) Joab Rosenberg (Hebrew: יואב רוזנברג) is an Israeli colonel in the reserves, entrepreneur, and venture capital investor. He served as commander of the Talpiot program and as deputy head of the Research Division in the Israel Defense Forces’ Military Intelligence Directorate. Stub Ad-astra-via (32)
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2025-06-26 2025–26 Israeli Basketball National League (basketball league season) The 2025–2026 Israeli Basketball National League will be its 27th season as the second tier since its re-alignment in 2000 and the 72nd season of second-tier basketball in Israel. Start YANIVST1 (17047)
2025-08-05 Mordechai Ben Hurin (Israeli architect (1930–2020)) Mordechai (Moti) Ben-Hurin (October 18, 1930 – October 23, 2020) was an Israeli architect. Start LeRenartQuiPense (4267)
2025-08-17 Al Mujafaf (village) (village in Sharqia Governorate, Egypt) Al Mujafaf (Arabic: المجفف) is a village in the Markaz (district) of Diyarb Negm, Sharqia Governorate, Egypt. According to the 2006 census, Al Mujafaf had a population of 9,039, comprising 4,484 men and 4,555 women. Start AdamAli19 (896)
2024-12-25 Vivian Silver Impact Award (Award for Israeli-Palestinian peace collaboration.) The Vivian Silver Impact Award is presented annually to an Arab woman and Israeli woman who embody the values and actions of the Canadian-Israeli peace activist Vivian Silver (1949-2023). The award was created by the family of Vivian Silver and launched and coordinated with the assistance of the New Israel Fund. Start Starlighsky (8275)
2025-07-29 Islamic State – Hawran Province The Islamic State – Hawran Province was an administrative division of the Islamic State in Southern Syria. Start JaxsonR (2561)
2025-08-20 Anas Alotaiba (UAE sports administrator and defense industry executive) Anas Naser Al Otaiba (Arabic: أنس العتيبة, born 1976) is an Emirati sports administrator and government executive. He is the President of the UAE Boxing Federation and formerly served as President of the Asian Boxing Confederation (ASBC) from 2018 to 2022. Start Uzsport (588)
2025-08-24 Awas, Suwayda (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Awas (Arabic: عوس) is a village situated in the Salkhad District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Awas had a population of 308 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze. Start Syrian91 (5062)
2025-08-25 Al-Afinah (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Al-Afinah (Arabic: العفينة) is a village situated in the Salkhad District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Al-Afinah had a population of 2,023 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-07-26 Sami' (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Sami‘ (Arabic: سميع, also spelled Samei or Sumei) is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the Suwayda Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Sami' had a population of 1,097 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-08-22 Dhakir, Suwayda (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Dhakir (Arabic: ذكير) is a village situated in the Shahba District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Dhakir had a population of 519 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-08-22 Hazm, Suwayda (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Hazm (Arabic: حزم) is a village situated in the Shahba District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Hazm had a population of 858 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-08-22 Al-Huquf (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Al-Huquf (Arabic: الحقف) is a village situated in the Shahba District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Al-Huquf had a population of 455 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-08-22 Al-Khalidiyah, Suwayda (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Al-Khalidiyah (Arabic: الخالدية) is a village situated in the Shahba District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Al-Khalidiyah had a population of 937 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-08-22 Lahithah (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Lahithah (Arabic: لاهثة) is a village situated in the Shahba District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Lahithah had a population of 2,225 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-08-22 Rudaymat al-Liwa (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Rudaymat al-Liwa (Arabic: رضيمة اللواء) is a village situated in the Shahba District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Rudaymat al-Liwa had a population of 1,001 in the 2004 census. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-08-22 Jirrin (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Jirrin (Arabic: جرين) is a village situated in the Shahba District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Jirrin had a population of 507 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-08-11 Mohammad Reda Jalkhi (Syrian official and academic) Mohammad Reda Jalkhi (Arabic: محمد رضا جلخي) is a Syrian official and academic. On 17 May 2025, he was appointed head of the National Commission for the Missing. Start Asclepias tuberosa (1505)
2025-07-05 Pınarcık, Milas (village in Milas, Muğla, Turkey) Pınarcık is a neighbourhood of Milas in Turkey. Stub Chidgk1 (65325)
2025-07-27 Hussam al-Tahhan (Syrian security official) Hussam Mamoun al-Tahhan (Arabic: حسام الطحان) is a Syrian security official, having previously served as director of the Rif Dimashq Security Directorate. On 25 May 2025, he was appointed commander of Internal Security in Rif Dimashq. Start Farcazo (2422)
2025-06-20 Raji Falhout Raji Falhout (Arabic: راجي فلحوط, born 3 October 1985, in Attil, Suwayda), is a Syrian paramilitary leader who had close ties to the Bashar al-Assad regime. Start David O. Johnson (60768)
2025-02-23 Duripshi (Town in Abkhazia) Duripshi (Georgian: დურიფში; Abkhaz: Дәрыҧшь), also known as Duripsh, is a village in the Gudauta district of the partially recognized Republic of Abkhazia, according to the administrative division of Georgia - in the Gudauta municipality of the Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia. C 2406:b400:d5:8e75:7
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2025-08-23 Tsirekaantubani Tsirekaantubani (Georgian: ცირეკაანთუბანი) is a now-vanished village in the historical region of Samtskhe, today in the Posof district of Ardahan Province in Turkey. Start ႧႤႧႰႨ ႾႠႰႨ (210)
2025-07-13 Davoud Sheikhian (Iranian military officer) Davoud Sheikhian (Persian: داوود شیخیان; died 13 June 2025) was an Iranian military officer and Brigadier General in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). He served as the commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force air defense command. Start Green Montanan (2893)
2025-07-23 The Israel Coalition for Trauma The Israeli Coalition for Trauma is a non-profit organization that brings together 58 organizations, associations, and government ministries that deal with the prevention and handling of emergencies, the treatment of mental trauma and post-trauma, and the development of mental resilience among the population in Israel. B Lynngol (657)
2025-08-16 Hillel Barzel (Israeli literary theorist (1925–2022)) Hillel Barzel (9 May 1925 – 9 February 2022) was an Israeli literary scholar and professor of Judaism and comparative literature at Bar-Ilan University. Start Axinoo (1866)
2025-08-10 Tel Dover (archaeological mound near the Sea of Galilee) Tel Dover (Arabic: Khirbet ed-Duweir) is an archaeological site and Iron I-IIa settlement located southeast of Galilee near the Yarmuk River and modern day Al Adassiyah. Start Axinoo (1866)
2025-05-05 Rania al-Abbasi (Abducted Syrian chess champion (born 1970)) Rania Al-Abbasi (born 20 January 1970) is a dentist and Syrian national chess champion. She was forcibly disappeared by Ba'athist Syria Military Intelligence along with her husband Abdul Rahman Yasin and their six children in 2013. There has been no communication or information regarding them since their disappearance. C WhyWeSuffer (7)
2025-07-05 Kenacheh Cave (Archaeological site in Iran) Kenacheh Cave (Persian: کناچه, Kurdish:مرو کناچی) is an archaeological site in the southwest of Kurdistan Province, in west Iran. It is located in the Sirwan River valley, between Naw and Asparez villages, in the Hawraman region. It faces NNW at an altitude of 770m a.s.l.The cave was discovered during Darian Dam Archaeological Salvage Program in 2015, excavated in 2015, and it was subsequently submerged in 2016. Start Fereidoun.Biglari (11)
2025-07-27 Chorbauli (Village in Georgia (country)) Chorbouli (Georgian: ჭორბაული) is a village in Georgia, located in the Tighvi municipality (part of the Avnevi community). Stub ShotaNino (341)
2025-08-18 Shatha Hanaysha (Palestinian journalist (born 1993)) Shatha Hanaysha (Arabic: شذى حنايشة; b. 1993) is a Palestinian journalist and photojournalist from Qabatiya, near Jenin in the occupied West Bank. She is known for her ongoing coverage of Israeli military attacks in Palestine, particularly in Jenin, and for being an eyewitness to the killing of veteran Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in 2022. C QalasQalas (7030)
2025-08-02 Michael G. Hasel (American Biblical archaeologist) Michael G. Hasel is an American biblical archaeologist and scholar of Near Eastern studies. He is Professor of Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology, Director of the Institute of Archaeology, and Curator of the Lynn H. Wood Archaeological Museum at Southern Adventist University in Tennessee, U.S. Start רמרום (1428)
2025-07-29 Hawpa (Political party) Hawpa (Kurdish: ھاوپا, romanizedHāwpa, lit.'accomplice or person of same type'), also Kurdish National Socialist organization (PSNK) is a registered Kurdish neo-Nazi organization in the Kurdistan Region. C KurdishMede (101)
2025-08-11 Naji Ma'ruf (Iraqi historian) Naji Ma'ruf Abd al-Razzaq al-Ubaidi al-A'zami, was an iraqi historian (1910–1977), professor of history at the University of Baghdad, who authored a collection of books, and is a member of the Iraqi Academy of Sciences. Start R3YBOl (2229)
2025-06-11 Al-Shaaer TV (Iraqi TV channel) Al-Shaaer TV (Arabic: قناة الشعائر الفضائية) is an Iraqi religious television channel launched in 2011 from Karbala, supervised and supported by Shiite marja' Sayyed Sadiq Al-Shirazi. The channel focuses on covering and broadcasting programs and rituals related to Islamic occasions, especially for followers of the Shiite sect. C الموسوي (197)
2025-08-25 Raising the flag over Quneitra (June 26, 1974 event in Syria) The raising of the flag over Quneitra was a historic and symbolic event in the history of Syria, which took place in the city of Quneitra on June 26, 1974. at the end of the Yom Kippur War (or rather its final stage on the Golan Heights). At this day, Syrian President Hafez al-Assad arrived in Quneitra, which had been handed over to Syria at the end of the war, where he ceremoniously raised the national flag. GA Algirr (1653)
2021-03-30 Yelkıran, Şenkaya Yelkıran is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Şenkaya, Erzurum Province in Turkey. Stub Dlthewave (21805)
2025-08-09 Palakatsio Palakatsio (Georgian: პალაკაციო) is a historical region located in the southern part of historical Georgia, within the borders of present-day Turkey. Lake Çıldır was also formerly known as Lake Palakatsio. The Palakatsio region encompassed the area surrounding Lake Çıldır, approximately the area of today's Çıldır District. Stub ႧႤႧႰႨ ႾႠႰႨ (210)
2025-08-10 Oskihati Oskihati (Georgian: ოსკიჰათი) is a vanished village in the historical Tao region. Its settlement was located in the Şenkaya District of Erzurum province. Stub ႧႤႧႰႨ ႾႠႰႨ (210)
2025-08-24 Al-Tha'la (Palestinian hamlet in the South Hebron Hills (Masafer Yatta)) al-Tha'la (Arabic: الثعلة, also transliterated Ath-Tha'lah, Khirbet ath-Tha'la) is a small Palestinian herding hamlet in the South Hebron Hills, within the Masafer Yatta cluster of communities in the Hebron Governorate of the southern West Bank. Like other Masafer Yatta localities, it lies in Area C; since the 1980s much of the surrounding area has been designated Firing Zone 918, constraining planning, services and access. C רמרום (1428)
2025-08-24 Sadat al-Tha'la (Palestinian hamlet in the South Hebron Hills (Masafer Yatta)) Sadat al-Tha'la (Arabic: سادة الثعلة, also spelled Saddet Tha'la or Saadet Tha'lah) is a small Palestinian herding hamlet in the South Hebron Hills, within the Masafer Yatta cluster of communities in the Hebron Governorate of the southern West Bank. Like other Masafer Yatta localities, it lies in Area C, and large parts of the surrounding landscape were designated Firing Zone 918 in the 1980s, constraining planning, service connections and access to land. C רמרום (1428)
2025-03-10 Second Kobakhidze government (Government of Georgia (2024 to present)) The second government of Irakli Kobakhidze (Georgian: კობახიძის მეორე მთავრობა, romanized: k'obakhidzis meore mtavroba) is the incumbent government of Georgia, led by Irakli Kobakhidze as the Prime Minister. It is formed by the members of the ruling Georgian Dream party. It succeeded the first Kobakhidze government following the 2024 Georgian parliamentary election after Irakli Kobakhidze's renomination as the prime minister by the Georgian Dream party on 21 November 2024. Start Boackandwhite (353)
2025-08-26 Al-Huwayya (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Al-Huwayya (Arabic: الهويا) is a village situated in the Salkhad District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Al-Huwayya had a population of 3,063 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-08-17 Emin Özer (Turkish kickboxer (born 2004)) Emin Özer (born 1 November 2004) is a Turkish kickboxer competing in the men’s K-1 +91 kg division. He is a two-time silver medalist at major international competitions, winning at both the World Games and the European Championships. Start Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
2025-08-26 Qaysamma (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Qaysamma (Arabic: قيصما) is a village situated in the Salkhad District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Qaysamma had a population of 1,178 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-08-26 Zümrüt, Şenkaya Zümrüt is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Şenkaya, Erzurum Province in Turkey. Stub ႧႤႧႰႨ ႾႠႰႨ (210)
2025-02-22 Siege of Erivan (1636) (Siege Part of the Ottoman–Safavid War (1623–1639)) The siege of Erivan (Persian: محاصره ایروان) was a military engagement during the Ottoman–Safavid War (1623–1639) the siege ended with Safavid victory Start Iranian112 (1584)
2025-08-26 Al-Harisah (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Al-Harisah (Arabic: الحريسة) is a village situated in the Salkhad District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Al-Harisah had a population of 1,292 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-08-24 Khallit al-Dabe' (Palestinian hamlet in the South Hebron Hills (Masafer Yatta)) Khallet al-Dabaʿ (also: Khallit al-Dabeʿ; Arabic: خلة الضبع) is a small Palestinian herding hamlet in the South Hebron Hills, located within the Masafer Yatta cluster of communities in the Hebron Governorate of the southern West Bank. Like the other villages of Masafer Yatta, it lies in Area C under Israeli military and civil control. C רמרום (1428)
2025-08-24 Sarura (Depopulated Palestinian hamlet in the South Hebron Hills (Masafer Yatta)) Sarura (Arabic: صرورة, also: Khirbet Sarura / Sarurah) is a depopulated Palestinian hamlet in the South Hebron Hills, within the Masafer Yatta cluster in the southern West Bank. It lies inside Firing Zone 918, an Israeli-declared military training area dating to the 1980s. C רמרום (1428)
2025-06-10 Wadi al-Quff Reserve (Nature reserve in Hebron Governorate) Wadi al-Quff Nature Reserve (Arabic: محمية وادي القفّ) is a nature reserve located near the town of Tarqumiyah in the Hebron Governorate, south of the West Bank. Start M sh شراونة محمد (922)
2025-08-26 Iran–Afghanistan water dispute The IranAfghanistan water dispute revolves around competing claims to shared transboundary rivers, particularly the Helmand (Hirmand) and the Harirud (Hari/Tejen). These rivers are vital for agriculture, livelihoods, and urban water supply in both countries. C Razgura (920)
2025-07-15 Al-Adliya Mosque (Mosque in Baghdad, Iraq) Al-Adliya Mosque is one of the historical mosques in Baghdad. It is located in the Rusafa district of Baghdad, near Al-Nahr Street in the Al-Mustansiriya neighborhood. The mosque once housed a religious school where prominent scholars studied, including Sheikh Najm al-Din Effendi al-Karm. Start Ravan (374)
2025-07-05 Gyshlag Mosque (Former mosque in Shaki, Azerbaijan) Gyshlag Mosque is a former mosque located in the city of Shaki, Azerbaijan. Start Manchou (185)
2025-07-01 Juma Mosque (Tbilisi) (Historic mosque in Tbilisi, Georgia) Juma Mosque (Georgian: ქართული ტექსტი) is the only surviving mosque in Tbilisi’s historic Old Town. Located at the foot of Narikala Fortress on Botanical Street, it is notable for its shared use by both Sunni and Shia Muslims. Start KhantWiki (2381)
2025-08-26 Tulaylin (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Tulaylin (Arabic: طليلين) is a village situated in the Salkhad District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Tulaylin had a population of 451 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-08-10 Walid Qassab (Syrian academic and poet) Walid Ibrahim Qasab (Arabic: وليد إبراهيم قصاب; born 1949) is a Syrian researcher, literary scholar, poet, short story writer, and critic. He is a professor of rhetoric and criticism at various Arab universities and has taught at universities in Syria, the United Arab Emirates, and Saudi Arabia. Start AdamAli19 (896)
2025-07-28 2025 Iran water crisis protests (2025 Iran water crisis) The 2025 Iran water crisis refers to a severe escalation of Iran’s long-standing water management challenges, reaching critical levels by mid-2025 (Solar Hijri 1404). Residents in many parts of the country particularly marginalized communities have faced acute water shortages, with some areas experiencing water outages lasting up to three consecutive days. C Shahnamk (877)
2025-08-23 Al-Fakhit (Palestinian hamlet in the South Hebron Hills (Masafer Yatta)) Khirbet al-Fakhit (also: al-Fakheet; Arabic: خِرْبِة ٱلْفَخِيت) is a small Palestinian herding hamlet in the South Hebron Hills, within the Masafer Yatta cluster of communities in the Hebron Governorate of the southern West Bank. The hamlet lies in Area C under Israeli civil and military control. C רמרום (1428)
2025-08-11 Al-Halawa (Village / hamlet in Hebron Governorate, State of Palestine) al-Halawi or Khirbet al-Halawa (Arabic: خربة الحلاوة) is a small Palestinian hamlet located in the Masafer Yatta area of the Hebron Governorate, in the southern West Bank. Like other hamlets in Masafer Yatta, it is administered under Palestinian local frameworks but lies within Area C of the West Bank, under direct Israeli civil and military occupation. C רמרום (1428)
2025-08-24 Isfay al-Tahta (Palestinian hamlet in the South Hebron Hills (Masafer Yatta)) Isfay al-Tahta (Arabic: اصفي التحتا, also transliterated Isfey al-Tahta / Isfay al-Tehta) is a small Palestinian herding hamlet in the South Hebron Hills, within the Masafer Yatta cluster of communities in the Hebron Governorate of the southern West Bank. C רמרום (1428)
2025-08-24 Isfay al-Fauqa (Palestinian hamlet in the South Hebron Hills (Masafer Yatta)) Isfay al-Fauqa (Arabic: اصفي الفوقا, also transliterated Isfey al-Fawqa, Isfay al-Foqa) is a small Palestinian herding hamlet in the South Hebron Hills, part of the Masafer Yatta cluster in the Hebron Governorate of the southern West Bank. Like other Masafer Yatta localities, it lies in Area C, and much of the surrounding terrain has been designated Firing Zone 918 since the 1980s. C רמרום (1428)
2025-08-24 Bir al-Idd (Palestinian hamlet in the South Hebron Hills (Masafer Yatta)) Khirbet Bīr al-ʿIdd (Arabic: بير العدّ, also: Bir al-Idd, Bir el-ʿEid) is a small Palestinian herding hamlet in the South Hebron Hills, within the Masafer Yatta cluster of communities in the Hebron Governorate of the southern West Bank. Like other Masafer Yatta localities, it lies in Area C; much of the surrounding area has been designated Firing Zone 918 since the 1980s. C רמרום (1428)
2025-06-07 Hassan Al-Enezi (Kuwaiti footballer (born 2000)) Hassan Hamdan Al-Enezi (Arabic: حسن حمدان العنزي; born 1 September 2000) is a Kuwaiti professional footballer who plays as a center back for Jordanian Pro League club Al-Ahli and the Kuwait national football team. Start EnginaShadow (959)
2025-08-23 Al-Rakiz (Palestinian hamlet in the South Hebron Hills (Masafer Yatta)) Hamlet (place) C רמרום (1428)
2025-07-13 Farooq Hadrawi (Former muezzin of Masjid al-Haram) Farooq Abdul-Rahman Hadrawi (born 18 August 1945) is a muezzin (caller to prayer) at the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, as well as at Masjid al-Namirah. Start Waddie96 (13770)
2025-07-06 Al-Mirkaz (Village / hamlet in Hebron Governorate, State of Palestine) Al-Mirkaz (Arabic: المركز) is a small Palestinian hamlet located in the Masafer Yatta region of the Hebron Governorate, in the southern West Bank. It is administered under Palestinian local frameworks but lies within Area C of the West Bank, under direct Israeli civil and military occupation. GA רמרום (1428)
2025-08-24 Al-Majaz (Palestinian hamlet in the South Hebron Hills (Masafer Yatta)) Khirbet al-Majaz (Arabic: خربة المجاز) is a small Palestinian herding hamlet in the South Hebron Hills, within the Masafer Yatta cluster of communities in the Hebron Governorate of the southern West Bank. Like other Masafer Yatta localities, it lies in Area C under Israeli civil and military control; large parts of the area were designated Firing Zone 918 for military training in the 1980s, with residents facing demolition orders, planning restrictions, and recurrent settler-related incidents. C רמרום (1428)
2025-08-24 Tuweimin (Palestinian hamlet in the South Hebron Hills (Masafer Yatta)) Khirbet at-Tuwāmin (Arabic: خِرْبِة ٱلتُّوَيْمِين, also: al-Tuweimin, al-Twamin, at-Tuwaymīn) is a small Palestinian herding hamlet in the South Hebron Hills, within the Masafer Yatta cluster of communities in the Hebron Governorate of the southern West Bank. C רמרום (1428)
2025-08-11 George Hajj (Lebanese academic) George Zaki El Hajj (Arabic: جورج الحاج; born 1953) is a Lebanese writer, poet, researcher, and academic. Born in the town of Iaat, Bekaa Valley, he is a professor at the Lebanese University and a member of the Lebanese Writers' Union. Start AdamAli19 (896)
2025-08-26 Terrier Plan The Terrier Plan was a demographic, political and cultural engineering project promoting Kurdish immigration from Turkey and settlement in northeastern Syria by the French Mandate authorities within their larger "divide and rule" policy. B New Aramean (166)
2025-07-16 Hussam Al-Adlouni (Palestinian journalist killed with his family in Israeli airstrike, July 2025) Hossam Saleh Al-Adlouni (Arabic: حسام صالح العدّلوني) was a Palestinian journalist and photojournalist who was killed alongside his wife and three children during an Israeli airstrike on a displacement tent in al-Qarara, north of Khan Yunis, in the Gaza Strip on 13 July 2025. Start Afonso Dimas Martins (1432)
2011-04-22 Palestinian cause The Palestinian cause (Arabic: القضية الفلسطينية, romanizedal-qaḍīya al-filasṭīnīya), or sometimes the Palestine Question or the Question of Palestine, is the Palestinian struggle for liberation and self-determination within the Israeli–Palestinian conflict. Stub SummerWithMorons (15488) Past AfD
2025-08-25 Circular Carbon Economy Initiative The Circular Carbon Economy Initiative is an initiative proposed by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during its presidency of the G20 Summit in November 2020 in Riyadh. The initiative was adopted by the G20 countries as an integrated global framework for addressing and managing greenhouse gas emissions through various technologies. Start Ravan (374)
2025-08-24 Allahiyah (Iraqi extremist movement) The Allahiyah movement (العلاهيّة), also known as Al-Qurban, Qurbanion, is a religious group belonging to the Twelver Shiite Islamic sect. The Qurbani community originated in Iraq, and its extension reached Lebanon, Iran, and Syria. Not much is known about the group, as there are those who say that this group is deified by Ali ibn Abi Talib, and among those who say that they are overly in love with him, but the prominent thing that the group does is the ritual of suicide known as ... C D&d887 (363)
2025-08-27 Ash-Sha'ab (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Ash-Sha'ab (Arabic: الشعاب) is a village situated in the Salkhad District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Ash-Sha'ab had a population of 403 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslim Bedouins. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-08-26 Blue Heritage Project (Turkish nautical archaeology initiative) The Blue Heritage Project, previously known as the Turkish Shipwreck Inventory Project: Blue Heritage (TUBEP), is a Turkish initiative focusing on archaeological discoveries within its costal waters. The goal is to survey, document, and protect its underwater cultural heritage, emphasizing on shipwrecks and underwater artifacts. Start TonyFerro (106)
2025-07-12 Return Forces (Militant organization in Syria) Return Forces (Arabic: قوات العودة, romanizedQuwat al-Aouda) was a Hezbollah-backed Palestinian militant organization in Syria. Stub Farcazo (2422)
2025-08-10 Global Sumud Flotilla Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF; Arabic: أسطول الصمود العالمي, romanizedUsṭūl aṣ-Ṣumūd al-ʿĀlamī) is an international, civil society-led maritime initiative launched in mid-2025, aiming to break the Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip. It is named from ṣumūd, Arabic for 'steadfastness' or 'resilience'. Start Goku from bd (3926)
2025-08-27 Liwa al-Imam al-Mahdi Liwa al-Imam al-Mahdi (Arabic: لواء الإمام المهدي, romanizedImam Mahdi Brigade), named after the twelfth and final Shia Imam, Mahdi, was a sub group of Hezbollah's Syria branch. It was active until 2024. Start KashanAbbas (1653)
2025-08-27 Umm Shamah (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Umm Shamah (Arabic: أم شامة) is a village situated in the Salkhad District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Umm Shamah had a population of 31 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslim Bedouins. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-08-04 Slavery in Georgia (country) (history of slavery in Georgia (country in Europe)) Slavery in Georgia refer to the history of slavery in the area that was later to form the nation of Georgia. FA Aciram (130022)
2025-07-24 Snapback mechanism of sanctions against Iran (Conditional UN sanctions on Iran) The Snapback mechanism of sanctions against Iran is a diplomatic and legal process established under United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231 (2015), which endorsed the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). It enables the automatic reimposition, commonly known as the "snapback", of previously lifted UN sanctions on Iran in response to a significant breach of the nuclear agreement. B Razgura (920)
2025-06-19 List of aviation shootdowns and accidents during the Iran–Israel war This is a list of aviation shootdowns and accidents during the Iran-Israel war based on visual evidences or official self-admision from involved parties. It includes proven helicopters, fixed-wing aircraft and military drones (UCAVs) losses from the 2025 Iran-Israel war. C Mr.User200 (21125)
2025-07-08 Palestinian Emirates Plan The Palestinian Emirates Plan is a political proposal that envisions dividing the Palestinian territories – specifically the West Bank and Gaza Strip – into a series of autonomous, city-based entities governed by local clan or municipal leadership, rather than establishing a single centralized Palestinian state. C Yusuf Al-Qudsi (13)
2025-01-29 Siege of Anazarba (Siege in 14th century) The Siege of Anazarba was a siege by armenian forces, led by Oshin, brother of King Leo III of Armenia, and his brother-in-law Alinakh against mongols, who were settled in Anazarba. The reason was the murder of 40 Armenian nobles and the current and former kings Leo and Hethum by the Mongol general Bilarghu. C Armenian from Artsakh (625)
2025-08-27 Cossack raid on Kiliia The Cossack raid on Kiliia was one of the first Cossack raids on the Ottoman territory in XVII century. The Cossacks on 30 chaykas defeated the Ottoman fleet and plundered the city of Kiliia. Start THOE-2 (525)
2025-08-06 Supreme Legal Committee in Suwayda (De facto local legal-administrative authority in Suwayda, Syria) The Supreme Legal Committee in Suwayda (Arabic: اللجنة القانونية العليا في السويداء) is a unilaterally declared de facto legal-administrative authority operating in the Suwayda Governorate in southern Syria. It was established on 25 July 2025, under the auspices of the Spiritual Leadership of the Unitarian Druze, led by Sheikh Hikmat al-Hijri, following clashes in the region and the partial withdrawal of central government institutions. C RamiPat (11447)
2025-08-22 Khachaturian International Festival Khachaturian International Festival is an annual classical music festival held in Yerevan, Armenia, since 2013. Founded by the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra under the artistic direction of conductor Sergey Smbatyan and organized by the Aram Khachaturian Cultural Foundation, the festival celebrates the legacy of the Soviet Armenian composer Aram Khachaturian. Stub Arpine26 (24)
2025-08-23 Umayyad Mosque of Baalbek The Umayyad Mosque of Baalbek or the Great Mosque of Baalbek is located near the Roman ruins of Baalbek, Lebanon in the Beqaa Valley. It was built in the late first century AH, around 714 (96 AH), by Caliph Al-Walid ibn Abd al-Malik. It is one of the oldest and largest mosques in the city of Baalbek. Start Prosnu (1621)
2025-07-04 Disarmament of Hezbollah The disarmament of Hezbollah is an ongoing issue within Lebanon that has become an international issue, focusing on limiting or eliminating Hezbollah's military capabilities. Hezbollah emerged in the 1980s and has grown to be a Shiite Islamist political party and militant group. B 51.175.244.58
2025-08-07 Turkish–Azeri blockade of Armenia (Ongoing embargo against Armenia) The joint Turkish–Azeri blockade of Armenia is an ongoing transportation and economic embargo against Armenia which has significantly impacted its economy and the regional trade dynamics of the Caucasus. The blockade was initiated in 1989 by Azerbaijan, originally in response to the Karabakh movement which called for independence from Azerbaijan and reunification with Armenia. FA Greensminded24 (713)
2025-08-26 Umm ar-Rumman (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Umm ar-Rumman (Arabic: أم الرمان) is a village situated in the Salkhad District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Umm ar-Rumman had a population of 1,775 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze , while Christians and Sunni Muslim Bedouins represent a minority. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-06-18 Mohammad Fathi Al Miqdad (Syrian novelist) Mohammad Fathi Al Miqdad is a Syrian novelist, literary critic, and cultural researcher currently residing in Jordan. Known for his prolific literary output, his work spans novels, short stories, essays, and cultural heritage literature. He is the editor-in-chief of Afaq Hurra (Free Horizons) and is a member of several literary associations across the Arab world. C HakemMe (19)
2025-06-28 Mir Muhammed Rebellion (1830–38 Kurdish anti-Ottoman rebellion) The Mir Muhammed Rebellion was a Kurdish uprising led by Mir Muhammed of Rawanduz between 1830 and 1838 against the Ottoman Empire. Mir Muhammed, seeking autonomy and inspired by Muhammad Ali of Egypt, launched a campaign to unify Kurdish tribes and expand his influence in Upper Mesopotamia. GA BEFOR01 (445)
2025-07-20 Syrian Council of Tribes and Clans (Militant organization in Syria) Syrian Council of Tribes and Clans is a militant organization in Syria. The group is led by Abdul Moneim al-Naseef. Stub Farcazo (2422)
2025-08-12 Israeli strikes on Nasser Hospital On Monday, August 25, the Israeli army bombed the Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis, killing five journalists, including staff from the Associated Press, Reuters, NBC and Al Jazeera. Start GolsaGolsa (909)
2025-08-26 Bobisgeri Bobisgeri (Georgian: ბობისგერი) is a vanished village in the historical Tao region, in what is now the Şenkaya district of Erzurum Province in Turkey. Bobisgeri's settlement area lies within the borders of the village of Zümrüt, historically known as Pertusi. Start ႧႤႧႰႨ ႾႠႰႨ (210)
2025-08-06 Sharon Zagagi-Pinhas Sharon Zagagi-Pinhas (Hebrew: שרון זגגי־פנחס) is an Israeli attorney specializing in military and administrative law. She is a former Chief Military Prosecutor for the Israel Defense Forces. Start Tioaeu8943 (1016)
2025-02-12 Turkish offensive into northeastern Syria (2024–2025) (turkish-backed SNA operation against SDF forces in Syria) The Turkish offensive into northeastern Syria (2024–2025) refers to a series of military operations launched by Turkey and the Turkish-backed Syrian National Army (SNA) against the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) amid the fall of the Assad regime. GA Lyra Stone (117)
2025-08-24 Ban Ziad Tariq (Iraqi psychiatric (1991–2025)) Ban Ziad Tariq (1991 – 4 August 2025) was an Iraqi psychiatrist from Basra. Her death sparked widespread controversy in public health of Iraq, and social media after she was found dead in her home under mysterious circumstances. The Supreme Judicial Council of Iraq later declared her death was a suicide. Start QalasQalas (7030)
2025-08-24 Shulamith Koenig (Israeli human rights activist (1930–2021)) Shulamith Koenig (née Tzhori, Hebrew: שולמית קניג; 1930–August 2021) was an Israeli human rights activist and educator. After rising to prominence as a proponent of Palestinian rights and the two-state solution, she founded and led the People's Movement for Human Rights Learning (PDHRE). C Animaliak (645)
2025-08-27 Qstay (Hospitality and property technology company) Qstay is a hospitality and property technology company headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Founded in 2020, the company operates as a virtual hotel brand, managing a portfolio of short-term rental properties that it equips with standardized hotel-like services and amenities. GA Itemirus (5638)
2025-08-17 Orhan, İzmit (Neighbourhood in İzmit, Kocaeli, Turkey) Orhan is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of İzmit, Kocaeli Province, Turkey. Stub Anon0004 (498)
2025-07-26 Samma, Suwayda (Village in as-Suwayda, Syria) Samma (Arabic: صما, also known as Samma al-Hneidat (Arabic: صما الهنيدات) is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the Suwayda Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Samma had a population of 213 in the 2004 census. Start Syrian91 (5062)
2025-05-26 2025–26 Kuwaiti Premier League (Football league season) The 2025–26 season for the Kuwait Premier League is the 64th season of professional football played in Kuwait. Kuwait SC are the 4-time defending champions. It was announced on June 20, 2025, that the league would kick off after the September FIFA international break, on September 12, 2025. Start Mathew D'Marco (22449)
2025-07-15 2025–26 Kuwaiti Division One (Football league season) 40th edition of the tournament. Start Whiteninja00 (699)
2025-07-28 Armenian–Kurdish Conflicts in Ağrı (Series of Kurdish–Armenian conflicts) The Armenian–Kurdish conflicts in Ağrı were a series of localized armed engagements that took place between the 19th and early 20th centuries in the eastern provinces of what is now Turkey, primarily within the Ağrı region. These conflicts were influenced by the weakening of the Ottoman Empire, the rise of Armenian nationalist aspirations, Russian imperial interests, and the assertion of power by local Kurdish tribal entities. C Shyboii4 (36)
2025-08-28 Fahd Al Kandary (Kuwaiti Quran reciter, preacher, TV presenter and imam) Fahd Al Kandary (Arabic: فَهْد اَلْكَنْدَرِي; born June 28, 1982) is a Kuwaiti Quran reciter (qāri’), Islamic preacher, TV presenter and imam. Start Oleg Farrahov (32)
2025-07-31 Kurdish involvement in Iran–Iraq war (Kurdish situation in the Iran-Iraq War) The Kurdish involvement in the Iran–Iraq War (Kurdish: تێوەگلانی کورد لە شەڕی ئێران و عێراق, romanizedTêwegilanî Kurd le şeřî Êran u Êraq) refers to the participation of Kurdish political and armed groups during the conflict between Iran and Iraq from 1980 to 1988. GA Zemen (1138) Possible vandalism
2025-03-10 Jad Smaira (Lebanese footballer (born 2003)) Jad Victor Karim Smaira (Arabic: جاد فيكتور كريم سميرة; born 9 November 2003) is a footballer who plays as a centre-back for Cypriot club Achyronas-Onisilos. Born in Switzerland, he plays for the Lebanon national team. C Nehme1499 (106948)
2025-08-17 Buket Öztürk (Turkish bocce player) Buket Öztürk (born 30 December 2001) is a Turkish bocce player. She currently competes for Çekirgespor. Öztürk has won two gold and two silver medals at the World Championships, one gold at the World Cup and at the Mediterranean Games, and one gold and one silver medal at the European Championships. Start Pehlivanmeydani (17560)
2025-08-21 Petrisi Petrisi (Georgian: პეტრისი) is a vanished village in the Javakheti region, part of Georgia. Its settlement is now within the village of Akkiraz, Çıldır district, Ardahan Province in Turkey. The village's name is also known as Petresi (პეტრესი). What remains of this settlement is the Petresi Castle. Start ႧႤႧႰႨ ႾႠႰႨ (210)
2025-08-04 Cultural discourse about the Gaza genocide Whether the Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip constitutes a genocide against the Palestinian people has been a contentious topic in cultural discourse since the start of the Gaza war in October 2023. Celebrities, athletes, public intellectuals, activists, cultural institutions and ordinary people have weighed in on the events in Gaza, as well as the cultural and societal implications of viewing those events through the framework of genocide. GA Monk of Monk Hall (3255)
2025-08-27 Alosi Alosi or Alos (Georgian: ალოსი or ალოისი) is a village in the historical Tao region. It is currently a neighborhood (mahalle) of the village of Atlı (formerly Ori), located in the Olur district of Erzurum Province in Turkey. Start ႧႤႧႰႨ ႾႠႰႨ (210)
2025-06-26 2025 Armenian coup attempt allegations (Failed attempt to overthrow Armenian government) Following an attempt to oust the head of the Armenian Apostolic Church, Garegin II by the Armenian government of Nikol Pashinyan, and further opposition reactions, on June 25, 2025, the National Security Service (NSS) announced that it had arrested Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, who led the 2024 Armenian protests, and 14 other opposition figures. GA Scu ba (21403)
2025-05-24 Matam Junction (Israeli highway infrastructure) MATAM Junction - צומת מת"מ is a major transportation junction located at the southern entrance to Haifa, in the Matam park area, near Tirat Carmel. The junction is situated at the intersection of Highway 2 (the Coastal Highway) and Highway 4, adjacent to MATAM Hi-Tech Park one of the most important industrial and technological centers in Israel, home to many international and local companies such as Intel, Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and Elbit Systems. Start LeRenartQuiPense (4267)
2025-08-25 Nir Dvori (Israeli military correspondent) Nir Davori (Hebrew: ניר דבורי; born January 30, 1972) is an Israeli war correspondent, and head of the military and security affairs desk at Hevrat HaHadashot, Channel 12. Start Axinoo (1866)
2025-08-24 Lasafer (Palestinian hamlet in the South Hebron Hills) Laseifer (Arabic: لصيفر; also: Lasafer, Lseifer, Khirbet Laseifer) is a small Palestinian herding hamlet in the South Hebron Hills, within the Masafer Yatta cluster of communities in the Hebron Governorate of the southern West Bank. Like other Masafer Yatta localities, it lies in Area C; large parts of the surrounding landscape were designated Firing Zone 918 in the 1980s, constraining planning, service connections and access to land. C רמרום (1428)
2025-08-17 Arnauli (settlement in Turkey) Arnauli (Georgian: არნაული) is a settlement in the Klarjeti region. Today, it is a part of Bulanık village, Ardanuç district, Artvin Province in Turkey. Start ႧႤႧႰႨ ႾႠႰႨ (210)
2025-07-21 Mohammed Sulaiman (footballer) (Saudi Arabian association football player) Mohammed Sulaiman Bakor (Arabic: محمد سليمان بكر; born 8 April 2004) is a Saudi Arabian football player who plays as a defender for Al-Ahli and the Saudi Arabia national team. Start Hazzazzi (146)
2025-08-27 Abu Bakr Ash Shatry Abu Bakr Ash Shatry (Arabic: أَبُو بَكْر اَلشَّاطْرِي; born January 1, 1970) is a Saudi Quran reciter (qāri’) and imam. Start Oleg Farrahov (32)
2025-08-17 Siege of Shiraz The Siege of Shiraz was a major engagement during the Hotak invasion of Persia, in which forces loyal to Mahmud Hotak besieged the Safavid stronghold of Shiraz in Fars Province. Beginning with the death in battle of the Afghan commander Nasrullah, the siege dragged on for nine months before famine compelled the city to surrender. C Afghan$652 (74)
2025-08-23 Capture of Julfa (Invasion in Armenia) The Capture of Julfa took place on the night of 16–17 March 1722, during the Siege of Isfahan by forces of Mahmud Hotak. Following his victory at the Battle of Gulnabad, Mahmud concentrated his men against the Armenian suburb of Isfahan, Julfa. Start Afghan$652 (74)
2025-08-20 Elissar Naddaf (Lebanese media executive (born 1971)) Elissar Naddaf (Arabic: اليسار ندّاف) born on September 7, 1971, is a Lebanese media executive. She is the chairwoman of the board of directors and director-general of Télé Liban, the Lebanese national public broadcaster. Her appointment by the Council of Ministers ended decades of neglect and vacancy. C Hadidamien (103) Possible spam
2025-08-15 Ali Bakouei (An Iranian nuclear scientist assassinated by Israel) Ali Mansour Bakouei Katrimi (Persian: علی باکویی; January 17, 1975 — June 13, 2025) was an Iranian nuclear scientist who was involved in the Iranian nuclear program. Bakouei was an academic, renowned for his contributions to nuclear physics, materials science, and supercapacitor development. C Shotindex (63)
2025-06-05 Jonathan Gold (painter) (Israeli painter) Jonathan Gold (Hebrew: יונתן גולד; born 1972, Kibbutz Afek, Israel) is an Israeli contemporary painter based in Tel Aviv. His work, which often merges figuration and abstraction, investigates themes of group identity, gender dynamics, ritual, and the performative presence of the body in painting. Start Ba.Ki (132)
2025-08-09 Old Beirut International Airport (Old Beirut International in Beirut) Old Beirut International Airport (Arabic: مطار بيروت الدولي القديم), also known as Old Beirut Airport Terminal, was officially known as Beirut International Airport, before the construction of the New Beirut International Airport in 1994, which was later renamed from Beirut International Airport to Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport in honor of the late former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafic Hariri following his assassination earlier that year in 2005. C Ezel Osman (197)
2025-06-13 Riyadh XI (Association football team in Saudi Arabia) Riyadh All-Star XI is a professional football team based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The team is founded in 2023 for the Riyadh Season, which consists of entertainment, cultural, and sporting events held in the Saudi Arabian capital of Riyadh. The team consists of players from the Riyadh teams, Al-Hilal and Al-Nassr. Start EricChouu (3175)
2025-06-20 House Committee (Israel) The House Committee (Hebrew: ועדת הכנסת, Knesset Committee) is a permanent Knesset committee which oversees Issues related to the management of the Knesset and other committees. Start שמי (2023) (621)
2025-06-20 Finance Committee (Israel) (Knesset committee) The Finance Committee (Hebrew: ועדת הכספים) is a permanent Knesset committee which oversees finance issues of the State of Israel, including the drafting of legislation, supervision over related government ministries and the approval of their budgets. It is regarded as one of two most important Knesset committees (the other being the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee). Start שמי (2023) (621)
2025-06-20 State Control Committee State Control Committee (Hebrew: הוועדה לענייני ביקורת המדינה) is a permanent Knesset committee which oversees issues of supreme audit institution and the ombudsman institution. The committee was established in the Eighth Knesset, and its first meeting was held on 26 February 1974. Start שמי (2023) (621)
2025-06-20 Committees of the Knesset Committees of the Knesset (Hebrew: ועדות הכנסת) operate within the Knesset and are its subsidiary institutions entrusted with specific matters. Start שמי (2023) (621)
2025-06-20 Committee on the Status of Women and Gender Equality (parliamentary committee in Israel) The Committee for the Advancement of the Status of Women and Gender Equality (Hebrew language: הוועדה לקידום מעמד האישה ולשוויון מגדרי) is one of the Israeli Knesset's standing committees. Start שמי (2023) (621)
2025-08-27 Deir al-Balah aid worker impersonation incident (2025 event during Gaza war) On 12 August 2025, during the Gaza war (2023–present), the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) stated that it launched a strike on a group of armed men in Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip, who were impersonating employees of World Central Kitchen (WCK), a United States-based nonprofit aid organization. C Evaporation123 (3690)
2025-08-05 Hossein Malek (Musical artist) Hossein Malek (In Persian language: حسین ملک); 7 July 1925 – 4 November 1999) was an Iranian santur player and composer known for his innovations in Persian classical music and instrument-making. B Shahnamk (877)
2025-06-30 V Perfumes (Fragrance retailer and e-commerce company) V Perfumes is a privately held fragrance retailer and e‑commerce company headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Start McHoubble (238)
2025-08-29 Zain Al-Abidin Jassim (Iraqi footballer (born 2008)) Zain Al-Abidin Jassim (Arabic: زين العابدين جاسم; born 5 August 2008) is an Iraqi professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfielder for Iraq Stars League side Al-Minaa. Start SonOfBasra (7240)
2025-07-25 Soltani High School, Shiraz (Historic site in Fars Province, Iran) Soltani High School (In Persian language: دبیرستان سلطانی) is a historical building in Shiraz, Fars Province, Iran, dating back to the Qajar dynasty era. It was originally established and endowed by Sultan Hajieh (a woman). The school is located near the Mosque of Mushir in Shiraz, next to the Mushir Barband. Start Shahnamk (877)
2025-07-24 Saqakhaneh (Traditional Iranian public drinking-water structure) A saqakhaneh (Persian: سقاخانه) is a small public structure in traditional Iranian architecture, built to offer drinking water to passersby. Saqakhanehs were often funded by residents and merchants as acts of charity. Start Shahnamk (877)
2025-03-16 2025 Israel Super Cup (Football match in Haifa, Israel) The 2025 Israel Super Cup was the 30th edition of the Israel Super Cup (35th, including unofficial matches), an annual Israeli football match played between the winners of the previous season's Israeli Premier League (Maccabi Tel Aviv) and the Israel State Cup (Hapoel Be'er Sheva). Stub Mathew D'Marco (22449)
2025-08-29 Al-Baha Without Illiteracy (Literacy campaign in Saudi Arabia) The Al-Baha Without Illiteracy (Arabic: الباحة بلا أمية) campaign was a 2024 summer literacy campaign in Al-Bahah province, Saudi Arabia initiated by Al-Bahah Education, part of the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Education. At its peak, the campaign had over 1,400 adult learners, 73% of them being women. Start Omar Hall (146)
2025-08-28 Jamil Qassas (Palestinian peace activist) Jamil Qassas is a leader in the organization Combatants for Peace, a bi-national, grassroots nonviolence movement in Israel and Palestine. Start Nnev66 (3253)
2025-08-28 Kvartali FC (Football club in Tbilisi, Georgia) Kvartali Football Club (Georgian: საფეხბურთო კლუბი „კვარტალი“, Saphekhburto Klubi Kvartali), commonly known as Kvartali FC, FC Kvartali, or simply Kvartali, is a football club based in Tbilisi, Georgia. Founded in 2016, the club fields men’s, women’s and youth teams. Start DanielDoinitsin (58)
2025-07-30 Saqib Haider Karbalai (Former Shia Pakistani Mujahideen commander) Saqib Haider Karbalai (Arabic: ثاقب حيدر الكربلائي, romanizedSaqab Haydar al-Karbilayiy, Persian: ثاقب حیدر کربلایی, romanizedSaqhab Heydar Karbolayi, Urdu: ثاقب حیدر کربلائی, romanizedSaaqb Haydar Karbali), also known as also known by the Arabic-language nickname 'Haj Haider' (Arabic: الحاج حيدر, romanizedal-Haju Haydar) in Syria, was a religious Pakistani Shia Pashtun militant from Parachinar who served in the Pakistan-based Shia mil ... GA KashanAbbas (1653)
2025-08-10 Wahhabi raids on Najaf (1801–1806 campaigns in modern Iraq) The Wahhabi raids on Najaf (Arabic: الغارات الوهابيه على النجف) were a series of Wahhabi campaigns outside the Arabian Peninsula aimed at expanding the Emirate of Diriyah and spreading the Wahhabi doctrine. These campaigns were hostile toward the Shia and targeted Iraq, as well as aimed to destroy the shrines of the Al-Ataba Al-Alawiya. C Abdalluh23 (68)
2025-08-05 Ze'ev Drukman (Israeli architect) Professor Ze’ev Druckman (He: זאב דרוקמן; born 1945) is an Israeli architect and academic. He is the founder of the graduate program in Architecture and Urban Design at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem. Start LeRenartQuiPense (4267)
2025-08-24 Al-Mifqara (Palestinian hamlet in Hebron) Khirbet al-Mufagara (also: al-Mifqara, al-Mufaqara, al-Mufagara; Arabic: خربة المفقرة) is a small Palestinian herding hamlet in the South Hebron Hills, within the Masafer Yatta cluster of communities in the Hebron Governorate of the southern West Bank. C רמרום (1428)
2025-06-14 Jinba (Village / hamlet in Hebron Governorate, State of Palestine) Jinba (Arabic: جنبا) is a small Palestinian hamlet located in the south-western corner of Masafer Yatta in the Hebron Governorate, in the southern West Bank. It is administered under Palestinian local frameworks but lies within Area C of the West Bank, under full Israeli civil and military control. C רמרום (1428)
2025-02-06 Adelabad Prison (Prison in Shiraz, Iran) Adelabad Prison (زندان عادل‌آباد) is a prison located in the southern Shiraz, Iran. C MohsenAkbarnejad (48)
2025-06-21 Saeed Borji (Iranian nuclear physicist and nuclear engineer (1958–2025)) Saeed Borji (Persian: سعید برجی;‎ 1958 – 13 June 2025) was an Iranian nuclear physicist and nuclear engineer who was involved in Iran's nuclear program. He held a PhD in mechanical engineering from Malek-Ashtar University of Technology. He was assassinated by Israel forces during the 2025 Israeli airstrikes on Iran. C Farcazo (2422)
2025-02-04 Yuval Dor (Israeli singer-songwriter, composer and voice actor) Yuval Dor (Hebrew: יובל דור; born 10 December 1950) is an Israeli singer-songwriter, composer and voice actor. Stub Giovanni 0331 (45277)
2025-08-19 2025 hunger crisis in Syria The 2025 hunger crisis in Syria refers to a severe humanitarian emergency, widely regarded as the most serious in its modern history, marked by widespread food insecurity and malnutrition across the Syrian Arab Republic. According to reports over 14.5M Syrians face food insecurity, 9.1M in acute crisis and 5.4M are in risk of slipping to severe hunger. C Shemgeneri (332)
2025-08-23 Al-Qasr, Suwayda (Village in Suwayda, Syria) Al-Qasr (Arabic: القصر) is a village situated in the Shahba District of Suwayda Governorate, in southern Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Al-Qasr had a population of 532 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslim Bedouins. Stub Syrian91 (5062)
2025-03-16 2025–26 Israel State Cup (Football tournament season) The 2025–26 Israel State Cup (Hebrew: גביע המדינה, Gvia HaMedina) (known as the Gvia HaMedina Winner for sponsorship purposes) was the 87th season of Israel's nationwide Association football cup competition and the 71st after the Israeli Declaration of Independence. Start Mathew D'Marco (22449)
2025-05-26 2025–26 Iraq Stars League (52nd season of the Iraq Stars League) The 2025–26 Iraq Stars League will be the 52nd season of the highest tier football league in Iraq since its establishment in 1974, and the third season since launching as a professional league under the name Iraq Stars League. The season will start on 13 September 2025 and will end on 28 May 2026. Start Mathew D'Marco (22449)
2025-07-05 Siege of Brăila (1809) (Event during the Russo-Turkish War (1806–1812)) The Siege of Brăila was a significant event during the Russo-Turkish War (1806–1812). Between 20 April and 2 May 1809, the city of Brăila (present-day Brăila, Romania) was besieged by Russian forces under the command of Generals Alexander Prozorovsky and Mikhail Kutuzov. Start BEFOR01 (445)
2025-08-24 Maghayir al-Abeed (Palestinian hamlet in the South Hebron Hills (Masafer Yatta)) Maghayir al-Abeed (Arabic: مَغَايِر ٱلْعَبِيد, also transliterated Maghawir al-Abeed, Maghayir al-‘Abid) is a small Palestinian herding hamlet in the South Hebron Hills, within the Masafer Yatta cluster of communities in the Hebron Governorate of the southern West Bank. C רמרום (1428)
2025-08-26 Mariam Dagga (Palestinian journalist (1992 – 2025)) Mariam Abu Dagga (1992–2025) was a visual journalist in Gaza who worked for multiple agencies including the Associated Press and Independent Arabia. Dagga was one of the few female war correspondents working in Gaza when she was killed by Israeli forces on 25 August 2025, at the Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza. C QalasQalas (7030)
2025-06-17 2025–26 Al-Arabi SC season (Al-Arabi 2025–26 football season) The 2025–26 season is Al-Arabi's 64th consecutive season in the top flight of Kuwait football. The club participates in the Premier League, the Kuwait Emir Cup, the AFC Challenge League, the Super Cup and Kuwait Crown Prince Cup. Start EnginaShadow (959)
2025-08-29 Iran at the Islamic Solidarity Games (Sporting event delegation) Iran has participated at every celebration of the Islamic Solidarity Games Since the First Edition back in 2005 in Mecca. The Iranian was redy to host the second Islamic Solidarity Games in Tehran but was canceled due to political tensions between Iran and Saudi Arabia, The Iranian athletes have won a total of 321 medals of whoom 118 gold, 97 silver, and 106 bronze which make them second in alltime medal table just after Turkey. Start Elly mino2 (114)
2025-07-21 Faisal Al-Subiani (Saudi Arabian footballer) Faisal Al-Subiani (Arabic: فيصل الصبياني; born 7 July 2003) is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Saudi Pro League side Al-Shabab. Start Hazzazzi (146)
2025-08-29 CyberWell (Israeli non-governmental organization) CyberWell is a non-governmental organization based in Israel dedicated to combatting online antisemitism. It uses artificial intelligence and open-source intelligence to track antisemitic communications, and publishes analysis of its findings. GA Tioaeu8943 (1016)
2025-08-28 Samira Mohammadi (Iranian footballer (born 1992)) Samira Mohammadi Jarihani (Persian: سمیرا محمدی جاریحانی; born 14 June 1992) is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a Goalkeeper for Kowsar Women Football League club Persepolis. Stub Hossein n b (166)
2025-08-29 Ghazaleh Salehipour (Iranian footballer (born 2000)) Ghazaleh Salehipour (Persian: غزاله صالحی‌پور; born 4 November 2000) is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a Defender for Kowsar Women Football League club Persepolis. Stub Hossein n b (166)
2025-07-30 Ahmed Dashti (Kuwaiti footballer) Ahmed Dashti (born 24 August 1994) is a Kuwaiti professional footballer. He is a goalkeeper for Al-Arabi and Kuwait national football team. Stub EnginaShadow (959)
2025-06-02 2025–26 TFF 1. Lig (25th season of TFF 1. Lig) The 2025–26 TFF 1. Lig will be the 25th season since the league was established in 2001 and 63rd season of the second-level football league of Turkey since its establishment in 1963–64. Start Anlztrk (10238)
2025-08-28 Zhino Salehi (Iranian footballer (born 2008)) Zhino Salehi (Persian: ژینو صالحی; born 26 July 2008) is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a Midfielder for Kowsar Women Football League club Persepolis. Stub Hossein n b (166)
2025-08-29 Angelos Neophytou (Cypriot footballer (born 2005)) Aggelos Neophytou (Greek: Άγγελος Νεοφύτου; born 23 May 2005) is a Cypriot professional footballer who plays as a striker for Cypriot First Division club Omonia. Stub SChris18 (214)
2025-07-03 Orkhevi (settlement in Tbilisi) (Settlement/suburb in the Samgori district of Tbilisi, Georgia) Orkhevi (Georgian: ორხევი, ; formally Orkhevi Settlement, Georgian: ორხევის დასახლება, ) is a settlement (dasakhleba) and suburb in the eastern part of Tbilisi, within the Samgori District. It stands on the left bank of the Mtkvari River, between the settlements of Samgori-II and Zemo (Upper) Alekseevka. GA David Osipov (583)
2025-08-12 Operation Baghdad (Operation of iran) Baghdad Operation was the name of an Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force mission during the Iran–Iraq War, conducted on 21 July 1982 over Baghdad, the capital of Iraq. During which two F-4E Phantoms, aimed to demonstrate the insecurity of Baghdad’s airspace to prevent the hosting of the Non-Aligned Movement leaders’ summit in Baghdad. GA D&d887 (363)
2025-08-28 Almona Almona (Georgian: ალმონა) is a vanished village in the historical Artani region. The village's settlement is located within the boundaries of Yalnızçam (formerly Sindisgomi), in the central district of Ardahan Province. Start ႧႤႧႰႨ ႾႠႰႨ (210)
2025-08-28 Alvana Alvana (Georgian: ალვანა) is a vanished village in the historical Palakatsio region. The settlement is located within the boundaries of the village of Gülyüzü (formerly Pekrasheni), currently in the Arpaçay District of Kars Province in Turkey. Start ႧႤႧႰႨ ႾႠႰႨ (210)

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