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Palestinian PM urges intl. recognition for Palestine in case of Israel annexation The photo shows a general view of an Israeli Merkava IV battle tank being transported past an agricultural field near the settlement of Mehola in the Jordan Valley in the occupied West Bank, March 3, 2020. (By AFP)
Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shatyyeh has called on the international community... |
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Bahrains disruption of anti-Israel event unlawful, in line with normalization policy: Wefaq Angry Palestinian protesters set portraits of the Bahraini King, the ruler of Dubai (c), as well as Israeli prime minister during a protest against the so-called US peace plan in the center of the Palestinian city of al-Khalil in the occupied West Bank on January 30, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
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Coronavirus cases surpass 100,000 in Persian Gulf Arab states Health workers perform a nose swab test during a drive-through coronavirus test campaign held in Diriyah hospital in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, May 7, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
The total number of the novel coronavirus cases within the six Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries has passed the 100,000... |
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Israel terrified of Hezbollahs capabilities, cannot escape balance of terror: Legislator Supporters of the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement listen to the groups leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah delivering a speech during a gathering to commemorate International Quds Day in Beirut, Lebanon, on May 31, 2019. (Photo by EPA)
The head of the parliamentary bloc of the Lebanese Hezbollah... |
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Amid media war, China slams Washingtons ideological bias China says it is ‘strongly dissatisfied with a series of strict restrictions and new visa terms recently imposed by Washington on Chinese journalists in the United States, pledging to take countermeasures.
During a daily briefing in Beijing on Monday, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesman Zhao Lijian... |
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Iranian scientist will return home soon if tested negative for COVID-19: FM Zarif Irans Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says an Iranian scientist, who was detained in the US on groundless charges, has been freed and will return to the country if tested negative for coronavirus.
"He is free," Zarif told reporters on Monday after taking part in a session of the Iranian Parliaments... |
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Syria says botched attack from Colombia part of US conspiracy against Venezuela Syrias Foreign Ministry has denounced the recent marine incursion attempt into Venezuela, saying the failed operation was part of Washingtons conspiracy against the Latin American country.
An official source at Syrias Foreign Ministry said on Monday that such hostile conduct is part of the conspiracy... |
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Iraqs independence, political stability of high importance to Iran: President Rouhani Irans President Hassan Rouhani says the Islamic Republic attaches great importance to independence and political stability of Iraq, adding that Tehran will continue to stand by Baghdad in line with both countries interests.
"Independence of Iraq as well as political stability, national sovereignty... |
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US holds world record in lying: Iran Health Ministry An Iranian member of the Basij volunteer force helps pack food aid for the needy amid the coronavirus outbreak on the occasion of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in the north-central city of Qom on May 9, 2020.
Irans Ministry of Health has roundly rejected US claims that it has enabled the establishment... |
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Saudi Arabia to impose austerity measures amid coronavirus crisis, oil collapse A handout picture provided by the Saudi Royal Palace on March 8, 2020 shows Saudi Arabias King Salman bin Abdulaziz reading documents at the Royal Palace in the capital Riyadh. (Photo by AFP)
Saudi Arabia is set to suspend a cost-of-living allowance for state employees and increase value added tax... |
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US aircraft transfer Daesh terrorists from Syria to Iraq: Badr In this file photo taken on November 12, 2018 an Iraqi fighter of the Hashd al-Shaabi secures the border in al-Qaim in Anbar province, opposite Albu Kamal in Syrias Dayr al-Zawr region. (Photo by AFP)
A leader in Iraqs Badr Organization says US forces have transferred Daesh terrorists from Syria... |
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Trump culpable in deaths of thousands of Americans: Prof. Chomsky Professor Noam Chomsky (File photo)
Professor Noam Chomsky believes that Donald Trump is to blame for the deaths of thousands of Americans as he says the Republican president is using the coronavirus pandemic to improve his electoral prospects and line the pockets of big business.
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19 martyred, 15 injured in naval incident in S Iran: Report Picture shows the Iranian Navys Kenarak logistical ship in the aftermath of a naval incident near the southern Iranian port cities of Jask and Chabahar on May 12, 2020 that involved the vessel.
As many as 19 people are martyred and 15 others injured in an incident involving the Iranian Navys Kenarak... |
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Libya rebels intensify campaign to overtake Tripoli Damage is seen following shelling at Tripoli’s Mitiga airport in Tripoli, Libya, on May 10, 2020. (Photo by Reuters)
Libyan rebels loyal to military strongman Khalifa Haftar have heavily bombarded the capital city, Tripoli, in a new push to gain positions in its southern suburbs after losing ground... |
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Video shows US black man killed by white ex-cop and his son, DOJ probe sought Ahmaud Arbery was shot and killed by a white ex-police officer ans his son in February in Brunswick, Georgia. (File photo)
Georgia’s attorney general has asked the US Department of Justice to investigate the handling of the case of an unarmed black man, who was fatally shot by a white former police... |
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India, China troops scuffle along disputed border: Indian army This file photo shows a Chinese border guard gesturing near an Indian guard at the Nathu La border crossing between India and China. (By AFP)
Indian and Chinese soldiers have reportedly engaged in verbal and physical clashes along the disputed border between the two countries, as a result of which several... |
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Coronavirus, other diseases grip Yemen amid five-year Saudi war Workers disinfect a neighborhood in the Yemeni capital of Sana’a during the emergency lockdown of some areas due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, on May 6, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
The coronavirus has infected more people in Yemen, which has also been gripped by other diseases, as five years of Saudi... |
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Fauci to testify before US Senate about pandemic Dr. Anthony Fauci (L), director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases speaks next to Response coordinator for White House Coronavirus Task Force Deborah Birx, during a meeting with US President Donald Trump and Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards D-LA in the Oval Office of the... |
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Iranian vessel involved in fatal incident: Report File photo shows the Kenarak logistics ship. (Photo via Tasnim)
The Iranian Navys Kenarak logistics vessel has been involved in a fatal accident, according to a report.
The incident took place in the perimeter of Irans southern Jask port, in the Hormozgan province, the Islamic Republic of Iran News... |
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Germany: Protesters rally against coronavirus restrictions in Cologne Over a hundred anti-lockdown protesters gathered in central Cologne on Sunday, to demonstrate against restrictions imposed due to the COVID-19 pandemic that they say violate basic constitutional rights.
The demonstrators, who were largely not wearing masks, gathered at the citys Heumarkt Square with... |
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JCPOA withdrawal to be remembered as everlasting US disgrace: Iran FM spox Irans Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi
Irans Foreign Ministry spokesperson has slammed US Secretary of State Mike Pompeos remarks praising Washingtons withdrawal from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, saying that the event will be remembered as "an everlasting disgrace" for the US.
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Obama committed biggest political crime in American history, Trump says In this file photo taken on November 10, 2016, US President Barack Obama and President-elect Donald Trump shake hands during a transition planning meeting in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC. (Photo by AFP)
Former US President Barack Obama committed the "biggest political crime in... |
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UK nations in open rebellion over lockdown relaxation Boris Jonson has an open rebellion his hands over his consistent mishandling of the coronavirus crisis
The governments confusing transition from strict lockdown to a softer version is threatening to inflame the UKs centrifugal forces.
All of the UKs peripheral nations are now in open rebellion at... |
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Ankara threatens to target Haftars forces if they continue to attack Turkeys interests This picture taken on February 28, 2020 shows people inspecting the damage inside a building following a rocket attack by rebel forces loyal to Libyas strongman Khalifa Haftar, at a residential area in the government of national accord (GNA)-held capital Tripoli. (Photo by AFP)
Turkey has warned that... |
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Only Syrian people decide countrys future, type of government: Iran Foreign Ministry Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (C), his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif (L) and Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu shake hands at the end of a joint press conference following their talks on Syria in Moscow, Russia, on April 28, 2018. (Photo by AFP)
Irans Foreign Ministry says... |
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Yemen urges UN to pressure Saudi-led coalition over offloading stranded oil tanker The oil tanker Safer is pictured off Yemens Red Sea coast. (Photo via Twitter)
The Yemeni minister of oil and minerals has called upon the United Nations to pressure the Saudi-led coalition involved in a campaign against his country into allowing the offloading of crude oil from a tanker afloat off... |
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Nicola Sturgeon defies London over lockdown relaxation Nicola Sturgeon has demonstrated consistently strong leadership during the coronavirus crisis
Scotlands First Secretary, Nicola Sturgeon, has openly defied Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, over the expected relaxation of the coronavirus lockdown, thus deepening the rift between Edinburgh and London as... |
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China refutes two dozen lies by US politicians over COVID-19 pandemic This file photo taken on February 23, 2017 shows Chinese virologist Shi Zhengli inside the P4 laboratory in Wuhan. (Photo by AFP)
Chinas Ministry of Foreign Affairs in an article has strongly refuted two dozen "preposterous allegations" and "false claims" by some leading US politicians over its handling... |
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Swiss humanitarian channel not enough to meet Irans needs: UN envoy An Iranian member of the medical staff works on the production of COVID-19 test kits at a medical center in Karaj, at the northern Alborz Province, on April 11, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
Irans permanent Ambassador to the United Nations says the trade channel launched by a Swiss bank to help the Islamic... |
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Israels annexation plan means end to peace illusions: Palestinian official A picture taken from the E1 corridor, a super-sensitive area of the occupied West Bank, shows Israeli settlement of Maale Adumin in the background on February 25, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
Israels controversial plan to annex parts of the occupied West Bank means an end to peace efforts and the so-called... |
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