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  • February 3, 2017

    Khamenei ally says useless for US to threaten Iran over missile test

    A top adviser to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Thursday Iran will not yield to “useless” US threats from “an inexperienced person” over its ballistic missile programme....

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  • February 3, 2017

    US to issue new Iran sanctions

    President Donald Trump said on Thursday that “nothing is off the table” in dealing with Iran following its test launch of a ballistic missile, and his fellow Republicans in...

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  • February 3, 2017

    Trump names former “black site” prison operator CIA deputy chief

    A veteran CIA clandestine service officer who ran one of the agency’s “black site” prisons set up after the 9/11 attacks was named deputy director of the US spy...

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  • February 2, 2017

    Undercover Israeli forces abduct two Palestinian students

    Israeli armed forces today abducted two Palestinian students outside Birzeit University, north of occupied Ramallah, WAFA reported. Witnesses told WAFA that the armed soldiers were driving a van before...

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  • February 2, 2017

    Lebanon to start oil production in 2018

    Lebanon expects to start oil production in 2018 and will deposit the resulting revenues into a sovereign wealth fund, President Michel Aoun said on Tuesday. “Everything that is extracted...

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  • February 2, 2017

    Egypt using cyber attacks to target NGOs

    Egyptian human rights groups are being targeted by a wide scale phishing campaign which is thought to be headed by the Egyptian intelligence agency, according to a joint investigation...

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  • February 2, 2017

    Settlers cause closure of checkpoint near Nablus

    Israeli settlers have this evening taken to the streets around the occupied West Bank city of Nablus causing Israeli forces to close the Hawara checkpoint in both directions, a...

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  • February 2, 2017

    Gaza and the poisoned bread

    We, who monitored the Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas’ visits to Cairo, saw the most recent of which, Deputy Head of the Hamas Political Bureau Ismail Haniyeh’s visit and his...

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  • February 2, 2017

    Libya’s Sarraj requests more EU support to curb flow of refugees

    The head of the UN-backed Libyan government today told top European Union officials the bloc must provide more money and other assistance to secure Tripoli’s help in curbing the...

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  • February 2, 2017

    Changing America’s values: Terrorism’s most prominent victories

    The most prevalent beliefs about terrorism, embodied by Al-Qaeda, Daesh and their branches, are still the beliefs that they are seeking to establish an Islamic State or Caliphate, or...

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