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Omans Sultan Qaboos dies at 79 Omans Sultan Qaboos bin Said dies at the age of 79 after around half a century at the helm of the state amid a battle with resurgent colorectal cancer.
The head of state passed on Friday evening, Reuters reported, citing state media.
Muscat subsequently declared a three-day period of national mourning.
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US imitating Daesh in threatening Irans cultural sites: Zarif Irans foreign minister says US threats to target landmarks important to the Iranian culture are an imitation of the Daesh terrorist groups razing of the regional countries cultural heritage.
The US "seeks to emulate the war crimes of Daesh, menacing the cultural heritage of the millennia-old civilization... |
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Alcohol-related deaths in US have doubled in past 20 years: Study The number of Americans who have died from alcohol-related problems annually more than doubled between 1999 and 2017, a new study found, and thats likely an underestimate, according to a new report.
The study was conducted by researchers at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism and... |
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Designed by clowns, Boeing employees ridicule 737 MAX, regulators in internal messages Boeing Corp. has released hundreds of internal messages that contained harshly critical comments about the development of the 737 MAX, including one that said the plane was "designed by clowns who in turn are supervised by monkeys."
The messages, disclosed on Thursday, show attempts to duck regulatory... |
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Australia bushfire rages on, PM confirms 27 dead The catastrophic bushfires continue to scorch large swathes of Australian territory, prompting authorities to issue new warnings and evacuation notices as the number of confirmed fatalities exceeds two dozen.
Scott Morrison, the Australian prime minister, announced in a news conference on Thursday... |
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Putin, Erdogan urge restraint, de-escalation of Iran-US tensions Russia and Turkey have called for restraint and de-escalation of tensions between Iran and the United States following the assassination of a senior Iranian military commander in Iraq by US army terrorists.
President Vladimir Putin of Russia and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made the appeal... |
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Johnson clashes with Corbyn over General Soleimani assassination Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has once again vigorously defended the terrorist-style assassination of Iranian Quds force General Qassem Soleimani.
In his first Prime Ministers Questions since Parliament returned from its Christmas break, Johnson repeated the unsubstantiated claim that General Soleimani... |
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Trump says US will impose new sanctions against Iran after Tehrans retaliation US President Donald Trump says his administration will impose new sanctions against Iran and will ask the NATO military alliance to get more involved in the Middle East following Irans retaliation for the US assassination of a top Iranian general.
Trump made the comments from the White House on Wednesday... |
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US threatens India with sanctions over purchasing Russias S-400 missile systems The United States has warned India not to purchase advanced Russian-made S-400 missile defense systems, urging New Delhi to reconsider purchasing Russias air shield systems or face the "risk for sanctions."
A senior official at the US State Department made the remarks during a press briefing on Wednesday,... |
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Anti-war activists in New York City protest against Trumps Middle East policy A large number of anti-war activists have stage a demonstration in New York Citys Times Square, demanding an end to US military actions in the Middle East.
The demonstration was held on Wednesday amid US President Donald Trump’s aggressive actions against Iran that have increased concerns... |
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Ilhan Omar: War destroys lives, takes away futures Muslim US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar says "war destroys lives" and "it takes away futures and it destroys generations," as US President Donald Trumps aggressive actions against Iran have increased concerns of spiraling out of control into a new full-fledged war in the Middle East.
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20 killed, over dozen wounded in bus accident in northern Iran A bus has overturned in a road in Irans northern Mazandaran Province, leaving at least 20 people dead and some 24 others wounded.
The accident took place in the Doab region of SavadKouh early on Thursday as the bus was heading from the capital Tehran to Gonbad-e Kavus in northern Golestan Province.
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US still needs Middle East oil; Trump lies: Report President Donald Trump has claimed that the United States no longer needs Middle Eastern oil, but according to a Bloomberg report American refineries still use the kind of oil the Middle East region produces.
"We are now the number-one producer of oil and natural gas anywhere in the world. We are... |
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Ayatollah Khamenei: Irans retaliation against US only a slap Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says Irans early Wednesday missile attack on US bases in Iraq following the American assassination of a top general was just "a slap".
"The talk of revenge and such debates are a different issue. For now, a slap was delivered on their... |
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Rouhani: Ultimate revenge is to end US presence in region President Hassan Rouhani says ending the United States presence in the region will be the "ultimate revenge" to be exacted on Washington by the regional nations.
President Rouhani was addressing a cabinet meeting in Tehran on Wednesday, after Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) struck two US bases... |
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Ukrainian passenger jet crashes in Iran, all 176 on board dead A Ukrainian passenger plane with 176 people on board has crashed shortly after take-off from the international airport south of the Iranian capital, Tehran, killing all those aboard.
Ali Khashani, a senior public relations official at Imam Khomeini International Airport, said the Boeing 737 operated... |
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Countries move to evacuate, restrict citizens after Iran missile attacks on US bases in Iraq Countries have been warning their citizens to prepare for evacuation from and avoid traveling to Iraq, following retaliatory missile attacks by Iran against two US military bases in the Arab country.
Irans Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) fired ballistic missiles at two US airbases in Iraq... |
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IRGC: No missiles intercepted in attack on US bases, casualties reported Irans Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says none of its missiles were intercepted during Wednesdays heavy strike that targeted two US bases inside Iraq to avenge the United States assassination of its senior commander, Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani.
There have been initial reports of... |
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IRGC targets US airbases in Iraq in response to assassination of General Soleimani Irans Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has targeted the US airbase of Ain al-Assad in Anbar province in western Iraq after launching a wave of attacks to retaliate the US assassination of top Iranian anti-terror commander, Lt. Gen. Qassem Soleimani.
"Tens of surface-to-surface missiles" were... |
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Massive crowds bid farewell to hero general in hometown funeral Millions of mourners have thronged the streets in Irans southeastern city of Kerman, the hometown of Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani, to attend a final funeral for the top defense strategist, who was assassinated by the US military during a visit to neighboring Iraq.
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Iran FM vows proportionate response to US terror act after assassination of General Soleimani Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the Islamic Republic will respond proportionately to the United States assassination of Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani, the commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC).
"This is state terrorism," Zarif said in an... |
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Indian Muslims protest US assassination of senior Iranian, Iraqi commanders Muslim communities gathered in New Delhi on Tuesday to protest the assassination of senior Iranian military commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani by the US.
Demonstrators gathered outside the US embassy carrying posters and cartoons of US President Donald Trump and chanted anti-US slogans.
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US-led coalition temporarily relocates headquarters from Iraq to Kuwait: Report The the US-led military coalition purportedly fighting the Daesh terrorist group has reportedly relocated its headquarters in Iraq to Kuwait in the wake of recent assassination of Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani, the commander of the Quds Force of Irans Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), and... |
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Trump didnt know Gen. Soleimanis blood will make resistance front stronger: Senior Yemeni official A member of Yemens Supreme Political Council has censured the US assassination of Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani, the commander of the Quds Force of Irans Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), and the second-in-command of Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, saying... |
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Iran calls for national legal action against Instagram Irans Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance has called for nationwide legal action against Instagram in protest at the American photo- and video-sharing platforms purge against the users reacting to the USs assassination of Iranian anti-terrorism struggle icon Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani.
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Even weakest revenge scenario to become historic nightmare for US: Shamkhani Irans top security official says Tehran is considering 13 revenge scenarios against the US for the targeted killing of Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani.
"Even the weakest of the 13 revenge scenarios will be a historic nightmare for America," said Ali Shamkhani, the secretary of Irans Supreme... |
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Germany slashing troop numbers in Iraq Germany says it is reducing its military presence in Iraq, in the latest fallout from the United States assassination of Iranian commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani.
The German government told parliament in a letter on Monday that about 30 soldiers stationed in Baghdad and Taji would be... |
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In pictures: Final funeral procession for Lt. Gen. Soleimani Iranians take part in a final funeral procession for Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani in his birthplace, Kerman, in southeastern Iran.
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Tulsi Gabbard: War with Iran would make Afghanistan, Iraq wars look like a picnic US presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard has warned President Donald Trump that war with Iran will make previous wars in the Middle East region look like "a picnic."
Representative Gabbard, D-Hawaii, made the remarks in an interview with Fox News on Monday following the US assassination of Lieutenant... |
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Pompeo: John Bass Helped Advance US Efforts Towards Afghan Peace US Secretary Mike Pompeo described Ambassador John Bass service in Afghanistan as "exemplary," saying he helped "advance American efforts to facilitate a political settlement in Afghanistan," and served with "excellence and integrity."
"As Ambassador John Bass concludes two years in Afghanistan,... |
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