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Pompeo touts Iran policy in Gulf ahead of Biden presidency
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Pompeo touts Iran policy in Gulf ahead of Biden presidency

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday defended his tour of Gulf Arab…
Iran vows to crush any Israeli attempt to hit its ‘advisory’ role in Syria
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Iran vows to crush any Israeli attempt to hit its ‘advisory’ role in Syria

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran on Sunday vowed to defeat any Israeli attempt to harm its role in Syria, saying the…
Iran closes businesses, curtails travel amid virus surge
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Iran closes businesses, curtails travel amid virus surge

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran on Saturday shuttered businesses and curtailed travel between its major cities, including the capital of…
Iran’s allies on high alert in Trump’s final weeks in office
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Iran’s allies on high alert in Trump’s final weeks in office

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iran has instructed allies across the Middle East to be on high alert and avoid provoking tensions…
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard launches aircraft-carrying ship
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Iran’s Revolutionary Guard launches aircraft-carrying ship

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard said it launched a heavy warship Thursday capable of carrying helicopters, drones…
Adviser to Iran’s leader: US attack risks ‘full-fledged war’
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Adviser to Iran’s leader: US attack risks ‘full-fledged war’

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — An adviser to Iran’s supreme leader who is a possible 2021 presidential candidate is warning that…
Iraq-Saudi Arabia border crossing opens for trade, first time since 1990
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Iraq-Saudi Arabia border crossing opens for trade, first time since 1990

AL-NUKHAIB, Iraq (Reuters) – Iraq and Saudi Arabia opened the Arar border crossing for trade for the first time in…
Iran’s Zarif says Biden can lift sanctions with ‘three executive orders’
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Iran’s Zarif says Biden can lift sanctions with ‘three executive orders’

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Iran would fully implement its 2015 nuclear deal if US…
Rockets fall inside Baghdad’s Green Zone, child killed: military
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Rockets fall inside Baghdad’s Green Zone, child killed: military

BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Four Katyusha rockets landed in Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone and security officials said the attack targeted…
Israel strikes Syria after bombs found, killing 3 soldiers
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Israel strikes Syria after bombs found, killing 3 soldiers

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli warplanes struck Iran-linked targets in Syria overnight after troops uncovered roadside bombs along the frontier in…
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