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May 9, 2019

China and India seen as Europe’s last hope to save Iran deal

The European Union will defend the Iran nuclear accord despite Tehran’s decision to backtrack on its commitments in response to US sanctions, diplomats believe, but European powers expect it...

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May 9, 2019

US’ Pompeo skips Greenland trip as Iran tensions soar

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is skipping a planned trip to Greenland, his second such cancellation of a foreign visit this week, the State Department announced Thursday, Anadolu...

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May 9, 2019

US carrier to deter Iran passes through Suez Canal

The US aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln, deployed by President Donald Trump’s administration to the Middle East as a warning to Iran, passed through Egypt’s Suez Canal on Thursday, the...

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May 9, 2019

Iraqi military to arm residents of 50 Mosul villages

The Iraqi military on Thursday announced plans to arm residents of 50 villages near the city of Mosul, provincial capital of the northern Nineveh province, Anadolu Agency reported. “Following a meeting...

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May 9, 2019

Canada provides $2.4m for 128,000 Palestinians in Gaza, West Bank

The Government of Canada has provided the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) with a contribution of CAD$3.2 million (approximately US $2.4 million) to support 128,000 vulnerable Palestinians in...

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May 9, 2019

The PA wants the EU to help, not the resistance

The EU must clearly and unequivocally state that it has abandoned the Palestinian people to complete political isolation. The recent Israeli air strikes on Gaza have not only revealed...

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May 9, 2019

Oman ratifies defence agreement with UK

Oman’s Sultan Qaboos has issued a decree approving the sultanate’s recent joint defence agreement with the UK, the official Oman News Agency (ONA) reported yesterday. On 21 February, the...

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May 9, 2019

Russia: Iran was provoked to retreat from nuclear deal

Russia yesterday said that Iran was provoked to roll back some of the terms of the 2015 nuclear deal “due to pressure from the United States (US).” Iran yesterday...

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May 9, 2019

Netanyahu punishes and seeks revenge, but still does not win

One war drags another, as Israel has waged three wars on the Gaza Strip in the last decade. One round of escalation brings on additional rounds, each having the...

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May 9, 2019

Egypt: Activists campaign to raise awareness of female detainees

Egyptian have launched an online campaign to raise awareness about the plight of female prisoners especially during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Using the Arabic hashtag for Ramadan...

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