World Court to hear sanctions dispute filed by Iran against United States
The Hague (Reuters) – Judges at the highest U.N. court for disputes between states on Wednesday ruled that they can
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Iran’s Zarif hints at way to bridge nuclear deal impasse
Washington (Reuters) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif sketched out a path on Monday to overcome the U.S.-Iranian impasse
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Israel says supplied first COVID-19 vaccines to Palestinians
Ramallah (Reuters) – Israel said on Monday it supplied the Palestinians with their first shipment of COVID-19 shots, totalling 2,000
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Lebanon army arrests 18 Lebanese, Syrians linked to ISIS terrorist group
Tripoli (Reuters) – Lebanon’s army said on Monday it had arrested 18 people, some Lebanese and others Syrian, with links
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Iran hosts Afghan Taliban leader as peace talks stalled
Dubai (Reuters) – Iran has hosted the political leader of Afghanistan’s Taliban during the past week, offering Tehran’s own help
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Israeli army kills Palestinian after reports of knife attack
Jerusalem (AFP) – The Israeli army said it killed a Palestinian who carried out an attempted knife attack Sunday in
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Bomb blast kills at least five people in northern Syrian town of Afrin
Istanbul (Reuters) – At least five people were killed and scores wounded when a car bomb detonated in the northern
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Iran rejects new participants, any talks on nuclear deal
Dubai (Reuters) – Iran’s foreign ministry on Saturday rejected any new negotiations or changes to the participants of Tehran’s nuclear
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UAE says will cooperate with UN, US on Libya conflict
Abu Dhabi (AFP) – The United Arab Emirates has issued a statement Friday stating its readiness to work “closely” with
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Former Obama aide Malley named Biden’s top envoy on Iran: official
Washington (Reuters) – President Joe Biden has named Robert Malley as special U.S. envoy for Iran, a senior official said
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