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Russia accuses US of pretending to fight Islamic State in Syria, Iraq

Russia accuses US of pretending to fight Islamic State in Syria, Iraq

Russia accused the United States on Tuesday of pretending to fight Islamic State and of deliberately reducing its air strikes…
Iran says US would aid terrorism if it declared Revolutionary Guards terrorists

Iran says US would aid terrorism if it declared Revolutionary Guards terrorists

Iran said the United States would be “joining the terrorists’ camp” if it chose to designate its Revolutionary Guards a…
As Trump challenges Iran nuclear deal, those in Tehran worry

As Trump challenges Iran nuclear deal, those in Tehran worry

As US President Donald Trump threatens the Iran nuclear deal, those living in Tehran feel that an accord they have…
Israeli minister criticizes Trump, expects more settlements

Israeli minister criticizes Trump, expects more settlements

A top Israeli minister close to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed rare criticism of President Donald Trump on Monday and…
Husband says Iranian-British woman faces new charges in Iran

Husband says Iranian-British woman faces new charges in Iran

An Iranian-British woman serving a five-year prison sentence in Iran for plotting the “soft toppling” of its government while traveling…
Kremlin says S-400 missile talks with Saudi Arabia on track

Kremlin says S-400 missile talks with Saudi Arabia on track

The Kremlin said on Monday that talks with Saudi Arabia over Moscow supplying Riyadh with advanced S-400 air defense missile…
International Red Cross to “drastically” cut Afghan operations after attacks

International Red Cross to “drastically” cut Afghan operations after attacks

The International Committee of the Red Cross will “drastically” cut back its operations in Afghanistan following attacks that have killed…
UAE official urges Qatar to give up World Cup to end crisis

UAE official urges Qatar to give up World Cup to end crisis

A top Emirati security official says the Qatar diplomatic crisis can end if Doha gives up hosting the 2022 FIFA…
US, Turkey mutually suspend visa services for security reasons

US, Turkey mutually suspend visa services for security reasons

The US mission in Turkey and subsequently the Turkish mission in Washington mutually scaled back visa services after a US…
Iran promises ‘crushing’ response if U.S. designates Guards a terrorist group

Iran promises ‘crushing’ response if U.S. designates Guards a terrorist group

Iran promised on Monday to give a “crushing” response if the United States designated its elite Revolutionary Guards as a…
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