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U.S. Navy sailors aboard guided-missile destroyer USS Bulkeley cast off lines to depart as part of the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group deployment towards the Middle East from Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, U.S. April 11, 2018. U.S. Navy/Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Lindsey E. Skelton/Handout via REUTERS

Russia says it’s monitoring U.S. naval movements toward Syria

By Middle East Affairs The Russian military said Wednesday it was closely monitoring the movements of a U.S. naval strike ...

Ali Akbar Velayati, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's top adviser on international affairs, smiles as he listens to questions from the media during a news conference after meeting with Lebanon's Prime Minister Tammam Salam at the government palace in Beirut May 18, 2015. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir

Iranian top adviser says Tehran will stand with Syria against foreign strikes

By Middle East Affairs The top adviser to Iran's supreme leader said Wednesday that his country would support Syria against ...

FILE PHOTO: A gas flare on an oil production platform in the Soroush oil fields is seen alongside an Iranian flag in the Persian Gulf, Iran, July 25, 2005. REUTERS/Raheb Homavandi/File Photo

U.S. supports potential E.U. sanctions against Iran

By Middle East Affairs As some members of the European Union are pushing for sanctions against Iran to save the ...

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan meets with his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani at the Presidential Palace in Ankara, Turkey April 4, 2018. Kayhan Ozer/Presidential Palace/Handout via REUTERS

Turkey, Iran meet before a Syria summit with Russia

By Middle East Affairs Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, who support opposing sides in the Syrian ...

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