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China sanctions Pompeo, other members in Trump’s cabinet for violating ‘sovereignty’
China is sanctioning more than two dozen officials and members of former president Donald Trump’s cabinet, including his secretary of…
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UAE signs deal with US to buy 50 F-35 jets and up to 18 drones: Report
The United Arab Emirates has signed an agreement with the United States to purchase 50 F-35 jets and up to…
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Russia refuses Syria’s use as an arena for an Iran-Israel confrontation: Lavrov
Russia refuses the use of Syria as an arena for an Iranian-Israeli confrontation and it does not want to use…
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Iran accuses US of ‘hostage-taking’ after expert’s arrest
Tehran on Wednesday accused Washington “hostage-taking” after the US arrested an Iranian academic on charges of acting as an agent…
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Iran telecom minister released on bail after refusal to block Instagram: Report
Iran’s judiciary released the country’s telecom minister on bail Wednesday after he was summoned for prosecution by Iran’s general prosecutor,…
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US stocks open higher ahead of Biden’s inauguration
The major United States stock indexes all opened higher on Wednesday ahead of Joe Biden’s inauguration as the 46th president…
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‘Ball in US court’: Iran’s Rouhani serves Biden on nuclear deal
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has countered signals from the upcoming Joe Biden administration saying “the ball is in Washington’s court”.…
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Macron rules out official apology for colonial abuses in Algeria
French President Emmanuel Macron has ruled out issuing an official apology for colonial abuses in Algeria, his office said on…
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Egypt and Qatar have ‘agreed to resume diplomatic relations’
On Monday, the first direct flight between Qatar and Egypt and the UAE took to the skies following the end…
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Trump slammed for failing to pardon Assange, Snowden
Supporters of Julian Assange and Edward Snowden have criticised outgoing US President Donald Trump for failing to pardon the WikiLeaks…
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