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Iranian foreign minister Zarif to visit Kuwait
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will visit Kuwait on Saturday, according to Mehr News Agency. Earlier last week, Zarif...
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Washington should wake up to the fact that Hezbollah runs Lebanon
The US State Department has invited Gebran Bassil to Washington to speak at a conference, despite the Lebanese foreign minister’s...
US sanctions on Hezbollah officials are a call to action for the Lebanese state
by: Makram Rabah Last week the US Treasury issued a new list of names designating three members of Hezbollah under...
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Israel’s scramble for Africa: Selling water, weapons and lies
For years, Kenya has served as Israel's gateway to Africa. Israel has been using the strong political, economic and security relations between the two...
Why a Boris Johnson government could benefit the Gulf countries
Tomorrow it is widely expected that Boris Johnson will be unveiled as the new prime minister of the UK. Such...
Trump’s racism and American exceptionalism
The uproar over US President Donald Trump's latest outrageous remarks attacking four members of the US Congress - Rashida Tlaib, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez,...
Iran says US agreement for Syria safe zone is ‘provocative, worrisome’
A US agreement to set up a safe zone in northern Syria, a close ally of Iran, is “provocative and...
Read moreCar bomb kills Kurdish police officer in northeast Syria
Qamishli-A car bomb killed a police officer and wounded two other people Sunday in the Kurdish-majority city of Qamishli in...
Read moreIRGC navy chief: Presence of America and Britain in the region means insecurity
The presence of America and Britain in the Gulf region brings insecurity, the head of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards navy,...
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US court rules on Houthis actions, holds Iran accountable
A US federal court in New York ruled that the Islamic Republic can be held accountable for the activities of...
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