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Gulf countries condemn renewed Iranian attacks
DUBAI Gulf countries have condemned renewed Iranian attacks targeting Kuwait and Bahrain earlier on Wednesday. Saudi Arabia’s Mohammed bin Salman’s…
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Israel’s invasion of southern Lebanon devastates centuries of history
From Phoenician temples to Crusader castles, heritage sites bear the brunt of Israel’s expanding military offensive Nabatieh Lebanon’s landscape is…
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Trump says he would like to meet Khamenei
WASHINGTON US President Donald Trump said he “would like to meet” Iran’s supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei, in an interview published…
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South Koreans vote in local elections seen as a gauge of support after President Lee’s first year
SEOUL: South Koreans voted Wednesday in mayoral and other local elections that are seen as a gauge of support for…
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North Korea slams US remarks comparing South to ‘dagger’
SEOUL: North Korea slammed on Wednesday remarks by the top American military official in South Korea comparing his host nation…
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AIPAC-affiliated charity sponsors lavish trips to Israel for US lawmakers
LONDON: The American Israel Education Foundation has funded scores of extravagant trips for dozens of US Congress members since Oct.…
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India resumes trade talks with US, expects deal ‘soon’
New Delhi: India and the US have almost concluded the first part of their new trade deal, the Indian commerce…
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US sanctions Iran’s largest digital asset exchange Nobitex and 3 others
WASHINGTON: As part of the Trump administration’s ongoing campaign to pressure Iran into a deal that would end an ongoing…
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China lambasts Philippine defense chief over remarks about Chinese ‘threat’
BEIJING: China accused the Philippine defense chief of having no gratitude for key Chinese commodities and of using issues about…
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Indonesia and Qatar eye defense cooperation agreement, minister says
JAKARTA: Indonesia and Qatar have expressed an intent to sign a defense cooperation agreement as both countries seek to boost…
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