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Iraqi PM Abadi, Sadr Announce Political Alliance

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi and Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr said on Saturday their political blocs would enter into an alliance, bringing Iraq one step closer to forming a new government.
News ID: 70886    Publish Date : 2018/06/24

Saudi Crown Prince, Israeli PM Met Secretly in Jordan

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held secret meetings in Amman
News ID: 70885    Publish Date : 2018/06/23

Iraq: Oil Swap with Iran to Remain Unaffected by Sanctions

Iraqi Oil Minister Jabbar al-Luiebi underlined that the US sanctions will have no effect on Tehran-Baghdad oil swap agreement, media reports said.
News ID: 70883    Publish Date : 2018/06/23

Senior Commander of Turkey-Backed Militants Assassinated by Unknown Raiders in Northern Syria

Senior Commander of Turkey-Backed Militants Assassinated by Unknown Raiders in Northern Syria
News ID: 70882    Publish Date : 2018/06/23

Clash Erupts among Taliban, ISIL Terrorists in Afghanistan's Laghman Province

Fierce clash took place between the Taliban and militants affiliated with the ISIL in Eastern Laghman province of Afghanistan.
News ID: 70881    Publish Date : 2018/06/23

UN: America's Poor Becoming More Destitute under Donald Trump

The UN’s top expert on extreme poverty warned that contemptible and cruel US policies towards the poor were disenfranchising millions, posing a threat to democracy in the country.
News ID: 70880    Publish Date : 2018/06/23

Israeli Army Attacks Qalqilia Protest, Injure Seven

Seven Palestinians, including six protesters and a journalist, were injured on Friday when Israeli forces cracked down on the weekly march against Israeli settlements in the village of Kafr Qaddoum, East of Qalqilia city in the occupied West Bank, according to local sources.
News ID: 70879    Publish Date : 2018/06/23

Terrorists Call for Resumption of Peace Talks Following Syrian Army Advances in Dara'a

Terrorist groups in the Southern province of Dara'a demanded reintroduction of the reconciliation plan after the Syrian Army troops managed to advance against them in several flanks on Saturday.
News ID: 70878    Publish Date : 2018/06/23

Poll: Nearly Every Second German Wants Chancellor to Quit amid Fierce Migration Row

According to a survey by YouGov pollster published on Friday and cited by the German news magazine Focus, 43 percent of Germans would prefer Chancellor Angela Merkel to leave office.
News ID: 70877    Publish Date : 2018/06/23

Syrian Army Imposes Control over Large Region in Badiyeh of Sweida

The Syrian Army troops continued their anti-ISIL operation in Northeastern Badiyeh (desert) of Sweida and seized control over a large region on Saturday.
News ID: 70876    Publish Date : 2018/06/23

Iranian Commander Due in Afghanistan after Two Border Guards Killed

The commander of Iran’s border police said he plans to visit neighboring Afghanistan over a recent cross-border attack by armed assailants that led to the martyrdom of two Iranian guards in the southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan.
News ID: 70875    Publish Date : 2018/06/23

US Discredited among Allies: Iranian MP

Head of an Iranian parliamentary commission dismissed the notion of direct talks between Tehran and Washington, saying the US has become discredited even among its allies and isolated in the international community.
News ID: 70874    Publish Date : 2018/06/23

UN Says Trump Separation of Migrant Children with Parents 'May Amount to Torture'

The United Nations has issued a damning condemnation of Donald Trump's policy that saw migrant children separated from their parents at the border, suggesting it "may amount to torture".
News ID: 70871    Publish Date : 2018/06/23

Yemen Army Launches Major Attack on Militants in Hudaydah, Destroys 11 Vehicles

Yemeni army troops and popular forces launched a major attack against Saudi-backed militants and UAE forces in the western port city of Hudaydah, managing to destroy 11 vehicles belonging to them.
News ID: 70870    Publish Date : 2018/06/23

Palestinian Woman Injured in Stoning by Israeli Settlers near Nablus

A Palestinian woman was injured after extremist Israeli settlers attacked her with stones at the entrance to the village of Burqa, North of Nablus in the West Bank, according to local sources.
News ID: 70869    Publish Date : 2018/06/22

14 ISIL-Linked Suspects Arrested in Turkish Capital

Fourteen people were arrested in Turkey’s capital Friday for suspected links to the ISIL terror group, according to a security source.
News ID: 70868    Publish Date : 2018/06/22

Iraq’s Hashd al-Sha’abi Vows Response to Deadly Syria Strike

The Iraqi voluntary and pro-government Popular Mobilization Units pledged to get revenge for a deadly air raid on their fellow fighters in Syria’s eastern province of Deir ez-Zor earlier this week, blaming the United States or Israel for the attack.
News ID: 70867    Publish Date : 2018/06/22

Four Killed during World Cup Match in Uganda

A fight erupted in a refugee camp in Uganda during a World Cup soccer match and four people were killed, police said, adding they have arrested 15 refugees from South Sudan in connection with the bloodshed.
News ID: 70866    Publish Date : 2018/06/22

Iran Likely to Leave JCPOA in Coming Weeks: Diplomat

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Seyed Abbas Araqchi said given the vague prospect of the 2015 nuclear deal known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), there is a possibility that Tehran leaves the accord in coming weeks.
News ID: 70865    Publish Date : 2018/06/22

Erdogan Says to Slash Number of Ministries, Speed Up Decisions

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he will cut the number of ministries sharply to 16 and speed up decision-making in the next government if he wins an election on Sunday which will herald a transition to an executive presidency.
News ID: 70864    Publish Date : 2018/06/22

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