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Iraq to purchase Russia's S-400 missile systems
Date: 2019-05-15 12:01:38 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:38 - ID:7942591
MOSCOW, May 15 (MENA) - The Iraqi government has made a decision to purchase the S-400 missile systems from Russia, Iraqi Ambassador to Moscow Haidar Mansour Hadi said at a press conference. "As for the missile defense systems, the government has ....
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Kremlin: Pompeo gave no assurances to Moscow on Iranian issue
Date: 2019-05-15 11:48:36 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:37 - ID:7942498
MOSCOW, May 15 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo had not given any assurances on the Iranian issue at Tuesday’s meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters. Moscow regrets ....
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Palestinian statistics: 305 martyred since start of marches of return
Date: 2019-05-15 11:42:37 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:35 - ID:7942310
GAZA CITY, May 15 (MENA) - As many as 305 martyrs were killed and 18,000 injured since the start of the peaceful marches of return which started in the east of Gaza on March 30 until May 14, according to new statistics of the Palestinian Health ....
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US fabricated Syria's fuel crisis to harm its economy - center
Date: 2019-05-15 11:41:07 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:7942250
DAMASCUS, May 15 (MENA) - The Russian and Syrian coordination center said that the US fabricated with its allied countries the Syrian fuel crisis to harm its economy. The fuel crisis targets cracking down on the Syrian economy, Russia Today ....
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Palestinians mark 71st anniversary of Nakba Day, announce full strike across territories
Date: 2019-05-15 10:48:59 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:7942149
GAZA CITY, May 15 (MENA) - Palestinians will start on Wednesday events marking the 71st anniversary of the 1948 Nakba, a term used to describe the tragedy Israel’s establishment has caused for Palestine’s indigenous people as preparations are going ....
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13 Palestinians arrested in Al Quds, W.Bank
Date: 2019-05-15 10:36:13 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:7942300
RAMALLAH, May 15 (MENA) - Thirteen Palestinians were arrested Wednesday by Israeli occupation forces in Al Quds and the West Bank. Palestinian sources said that 11 Palestinians, including a woman working with the authority of prisoners' affairs, ....
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US orders non-essential embassy staff to leave Iraq
Date: 2019-05-15 09:11:29 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:7942207
BAGHDAD, May 15 (MENA) - The US Embassy in Iraq says the State Department has ordered all non-essential, non-emergency government staff to leave the country right away amid escalating tensions with Iran, the New York Post reported. The alert, ....
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Tehran officially halts some nuclear deal commitments
Date: 2019-05-15 07:04:13 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:7942036
TEHRAN, May 15 (MENA) - Iran announced the suspension of certain commitments under the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), also known as the nuclear deal, earlier this month, stating that the other signatories have a 60-day period to ....
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Israeli army vehicles make limited incursion into southern Gaza
Date: 2019-05-14 12:09:36 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:38 - ID:7941008
GAZA CITY, May 14 (MENA) - Four Israeli army bulldozers on Tuesday conducted limited incursions into Palestinian lands in southern the Gaza Strip, eyewitnesses said. The Israeli bulldozers forced their way near Sofa Crossing between Khan Yunis ....
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White House reviews military plans against Iran, in echoes of Iraq war
Date: 2019-05-14 12:04:27 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:37 - ID:7940974
NEW YORK, May 14 (MENA) - At a meeting of US President Donald Trump’s top national security aides last Thursday, Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan presented an updated military plan that envisions sending as many as 120,000 troops to the ....
