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June 24, 2020

Iran: Currency collapse is a ‘temporary crisis’

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani described the collapse of his country’s currency against the US dollar over the last few days as “a temporary crisis”, according to the official Iranian...

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June 24, 2020

Iranian judge in Romania died of impact from fall, autopsy says

An Iranian fugitive judge whose body was found in a hotel in Romania last week died of the impact from a fall, a Romanian autopsy said. Gholamreza Mansouri, 52,...

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June 24, 2020

Algeria names new energy and finance ministers

Algeria named new energy and finance ministers on Tuesday, following a big fall in revenue for the major oil and gas producer after years of budget deficits. Abdelmadjid Attar,...

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June 24, 2020

Syrian army says Israel hits several bases across country

The Syrian army responded to Israeli strikes on southern, central and eastern Syria in which two soldiers were killed, the army said on Tuesday in what military defectors and...

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June 24, 2020

Trump aides begin discussions on Israel’s West Bank annexation plan

Senior aides to US President Donald Trump began discussions on Tuesday on whether to give Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a green light for his plan to annex settlements...

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June 24, 2020

Turkish soldier killed after coming under fire from across border with Iran

One Turkish soldier was killed and two others were wounded in southeast Turkey as they came under fire from the Iranian side of the border, Turkey’s Defence Ministry said...

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June 23, 2020

Libya exposes Haftar’s efforts to hire mercenaries

The Libyan Army on Tuesday published a document implicating eastern warlord Khalifa Haftar in bringing into the country mercenaries from Syria, reports Anadolu Agency. Images of contracts signed between...

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June 23, 2020

Turkey says Macron suffers ‘eclipse of the mind’ over Libya

Turkey hit back on Tuesday at French criticism of its intervention in Libya, saying President Emmanuel Macron must have suffered an “eclipse of the mind” to oppose Ankara’s support...

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June 23, 2020

UN Security Council to start talks on US bid to extend Iran arms embargo

The United Nations Security Council is due to hold the first round of talks on Wednesday on a US proposal to indefinitely extend an arms embargo on Iran, which...

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June 23, 2020

America’s demand for talks is a lie, says Iran president

America’s demand for talks with Iran is a lie, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday, in comments broadcast live on state TV. They say ‘we are ready to...

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