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Boycott Israel’s ‘artwashed’ Eurovision 2019, pro-Palestinian activists say

Boycott Israel’s ‘artwashed’ Eurovision 2019, pro-Palestinian activists say

  TEL AVIV, Israel (Reuters) – As Tel Aviv gears up to host the Eurovision Song Contest, pro-Palestinian activists are…
Iran unveils long-range cruise missile on revolution anniversary

Iran unveils long-range cruise missile on revolution anniversary

    DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran displayed a new cruise missile with a range of 1,300 km (800 miles) on…
Syrian media cites source saying US-led jets attacked army

Syrian media cites source saying US-led jets attacked army

  BEIRUT (Reuters) – Syrian state media, citing a military source, said US-led jets attacked a Syrian army position near…
Iran’s Rouhani slams ‘hegemonic’ US over Venezuela

Iran’s Rouhani slams ‘hegemonic’ US over Venezuela

  DUBAI (Reuters) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday accused the United States of seeking “world hegemony” and denounced…
New Lebanese government to prepare statement on policy goals

New Lebanese government to prepare statement on policy goals

  BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon’s new government will start preparing its policy statement on Monday, it said on Saturday, as…
UAE’s tolerance embraces faiths, runs up against politics

UAE’s tolerance embraces faiths, runs up against politics

  DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates has branded a bridge, a new ministry, a family…
Building on Syria war gains, Hezbollah scores political win

Building on Syria war gains, Hezbollah scores political win

  BEIRUT (Reuters) – Hezbollah’s bigger role in Lebanon’s new unity government points to a growing appetite to shape state…
Four Libyan soldiers die in first clash of force’s southward push

Four Libyan soldiers die in first clash of force’s southward push

  BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) – At least four Libyan soldiers were killed on Friday when forces loyal to Khalifa Haftar…
Khomeini family mostly absent from Iran politics

Khomeini family mostly absent from Iran politics

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — His image is on bank notes and in school textbooks in Iran, often as a black-and-white…
Forty years since revolution, Iran taunts ‘declining’ America

Forty years since revolution, Iran taunts ‘declining’ America

DUBAI (Reuters) – Forty years after its revolution, Iran has no fear of a “declining” America, a senior cleric said…
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