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  • US-Russia-Israel security summit kicks off

    Date: 2019-06-25 08:57:59 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:12 - ID:7995754

    GAZA CITY, June 25 (MENA) - A summit grouping the national security advisers of the United States, Russia and Israel kicked off in Jerusalem on Tuesday to discuss the security situation at the regional and international levels. Israeli Prime ....

  • Moscow: More than 1,500 Syrian refugees return home over past 24 hours

    Date: 2019-06-24 11:54:43 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:32 - ID:7994284

    MOSCOW, June 24 (MENA) - Over the past day, in total 1,554 people returned to Syria from the territory of foreign states: 364 people including 109 women and 185 children, left Lebanon for Syria via the Jaydet-Yabus and Talkalakh CPs, and 1,190 ....

  • Jewish settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque, refugee camp in Jerusalem

    Date: 2019-06-24 11:24:24 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:28 - ID:7994328

    RAMALLAH, June 24 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces on Monday stormed Shoafat refugee camp in Jerusalem, while extremist settlers pushed deep into Aqsa Mosque. Extremist Israeli settlers vandalized on Monday several vehicles and spray-painted ....

  • US paper wonders whether Trump can put out fire he started

    Date: 2019-06-24 10:03:53 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:7994123

    WASHINGTON, June 24 (MENA) - The Washington Post newspaper published on Monday a report wondering whether US President Donald Trump is able to put out the fire he started with his statements on striking Iranian targets. On Friday, Trump took to ....

  • Iran says it welcomes any diffusion of tensions in region

    Date: 2019-06-24 09:20:34 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:7994122

    TEHRAN, June 24 (MENA) - Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman said on Monday Tehran welcomes any diffusion of tensions in the Gulf region following weeks of deteriorating relations with Washington, Fars news agency reported. “We welcome diffusion of ....

  • Saudi Arabia, UAE, US, UK raise concern over Iran's regional danger

    Date: 2019-06-23 22:14:05 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Middle East - SN:76 - ID:7993711

    RIYADH, June 23 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom and the United States have expressed concern over escalating tensions in the region and the dangers posed by Iran's destabilizing activities in Yemen and the broader ....

  • US retaliated against Iranian spy group's cyberstrike

    Date: 2019-06-23 14:41:22 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:7993180

    WASHINGTON, June 23 (MENA) - US Cyber Command launched a retaliatory cyberstrike last week against an Iranian spy group, CNN reported Sunday quoting a US official and a former US intelligence official familiar with the matter. USCC attacked the ....

  • Palestine: US economic 'prosperity' plan extension of bias

    Date: 2019-06-23 11:02:43 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:7992659

    RAMALLAH, June 23 (MENA) - The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs dismissed on Sunday the so-called “peace to prosperity” plan presented by the US to lift the Palestinian economy, saying that it underlines the US' totally biased political ....

  • Israeli occupation forces arrest 16 Palestinians from West Bank cities

    Date: 2019-06-23 10:05:04 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:7992602

    RAMALLAH, June 23 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces at dawn Sunday arrested 16 Palestinians during raids across occupied East Jerusalem and in the West Bank district of Bethlehem, according to local sources. Israeli police reportedly carried ....

  • US launches cyber-attack against Iran's missile systems

    Date: 2019-06-22 22:16:02 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:58 - ID:7992307

    WASHINGTON, June 22 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump approved an offensive cyber strike that disabled Iranian computer systems used to control rocket and missile launches, The Washington Post quoted people familiar with the matter as saying ....

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