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Persistent Violence in Israel-Palestine Could Escalate Further
Without steps to de-escalate the situation, violence there or in Jerusalem could spiral during the Muslim and Jewish holidays in…
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Protests as Turkish side opens part of Varosha beach
A gate to the fenced beach area opened at noon while Turkish Cypriot ‘prime-minister’ Ersin Tatar visited the area at…
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Contending with ISIS in the Time of Coronavirus
This continuing jihadist threat requires the sort of international cooperation that militants hope the virus will sap. ICG As the…
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‘That’s not us’: Victorian town of Beulah rallies together after local couple’s flying of Nazi flag
The small Victorian town of Beulah wants people to know a local couple who raised a Nazi flag above their…
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Iran ‘Concludes’ Attacks, Foreign Minister Says
Iran has “concluded” its attacks on American forces and does “not seek escalation or war,” the country’s foreign minister said…
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Iran launches missiles at US military facilities in Iraq: US official
Multiple missiles have been launched at Iraq from Iran targeting American military facilities, according to a U.S. official. Luis Martinez…
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Iran’s supreme leader in tears as huge crowd mourns Qasem Soleimani
Iran’s supreme leader wept in grief while thousands of mourners thronged Tehran’s streets for the funeral of military commander Qasem…
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Bizarre letter announcing the removal of all US troops from Iraq was ‘a draft sent in error’
A letter from senior officials detailing an imminent withdrawal of all US troops from Iraq has added confusion to the…
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Defense secretary denies US troops leaving Iraq
Gen. Mark Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told reporters the letter — which said U.S. troops…
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Is There a Risk of Wider War With Iran?
In the hours after an American drone strike in Iraq killed Iran’s most important military leader, Maj. Gen. Qassim Suleimani,…
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In the aftermath of the Christchurch massacre hatemongers are having a field day
As there were Turkish victims of the attack, Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay and Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu travelled to…
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14 EU states announce mass co-ordinated expulsion of Russian diplomats over Skripal case
Fourteen members of the EU have decided to expel Russian diplomats over the Sergei Skripal case, European Council president Donald…
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Duterte makes rape ‘joke’ for martial law troops
Philippines’ president reassures soldiers who might be accused of committing abuses under Mindanao island martial law. Al Jazeera Source: News agencies…
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Breaking: Pro-Erdogan Group Attacks Peaceful Protesters in D.C.
WASHINGTON (A.W.)—A group of peaceful demonstrators protesting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s official visit to the United States, were attacked…
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German army officer disguised himself as refugee to carry out terrorist attack, investigators say
BERLIN — Police on Wednesday arrested a German army officer suspected of posing as a Syrian refugee to carry out an…
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Chemical Weapons 2017: What Just Happened In Syria?
Yet again, on cue, the Western corporate press is on fire with stories of “Assad’s brutality,” and “chemical weapons” attacks…
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