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US asks UNSC to meet on Iran on Monday
Date: 2019-06-21 16:06:44 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:7990673
NEW YORK, June 21 (MENA) - The United States has asked the United Nations Security Council to meet on Iran behind closed-doors on Monday, Al Arabiya reported. "We will brief the council on the latest developments with regard to Iran and present ....
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British Airways says will avoid parts of Iranian airspace
Date: 2019-06-21 11:15:39 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:7990179
LONDON, June 21 (MENA) - British Airways said on Friday it will adhere to guidance from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to avoid parts of Iranian airspace and its flights will continue to operate using alternative routes, Euro News ....
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EU shows solidarity with Cyprus, says spokesman
Date: 2019-06-21 09:37:57 GMT - Cyprus - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:7990080
NICOSIA, June 21 (MENA) - EU partners demonstrated their solidarity towards Cyprus with deeds, by adopting conclusions aimed at imposing targeted measures against Turkey`s illegal activities in Cyprus’s EEZ, Cypriot government spokesman Prodromos ....
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KLM avoiding parts of Iranian airspace
Date: 2019-06-21 08:05:09 GMT - Netherlands - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:7989954
AMSTERDAM, June 21 (MENA) - Air France-KLM’s Dutch subsidiary KLM is avoiding flying over parts of Iran as a precautionary measure, a spokesman said on Friday, confirming a report by the Netherlands’ state broadcaster NOS. The spokesman could ....
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Senate majority leader says 'measured' US response to Iran is coming
Date: 2019-06-21 07:50:35 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:12 - ID:7989930
WASHINGTON, June 21 (MENA) - Top administration officials and lawmakers have left the White House after a classified briefing lasting over an hour, about Iran's sudden downing of an American surveillance drone in the Middle East, and a "measured" US ....
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US aviation authority issues order prohibiting flights over some Iran-controlled airspace
Date: 2019-06-21 06:54:03 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:8 - ID:7989866
WASHINGTON, June 21 (MENA) - The US Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday issued an emergency order prohibiting US operators from flying in an overwater area of Iran-controlled airspace over the Strait of Hormuz and Gulf of Oman due to ....
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EU threatens sanctions over Turkey's Cyprus drilling
Date: 2019-06-21 06:22:42 GMT - Belgium - Middle East - SN:5 - ID:7989865
BRUSSELS, June 21 (MENA) - The EU stepped up its rhetoric over Turkey's "illegal" drilling for oil and gas off Cyprus, raising the threat of sanctions if Ankara refuses to back down, France 24 channel reported on Friday. As Turkey sent a new ship ....
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Iran says it recovers debris of downed US drone
Date: 2019-06-20 21:41:28 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:86 - ID:7989769
TEHRAN, June 20 (MENA) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Thursday that Iran has recovered debris of the downed US drone in the country's southern waters, Xinhua reported. "We have gathered the debris of the US military drone ....
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Israel gives residents of Jerusalem village till July 18 to demolish 100 apartments
Date: 2019-06-20 21:31:31 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:84 - ID:7989789
RAMALLAH, June 20 (MENA) - Israeli occupation authorities gave Palestinian residents in Wadi al-Hums neighbourhood in Sour Baher village, southeast of occupied Jerusalem, until July 18 to implement the Israeli Supreme Court’s order of demolishing ....
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48 settlers storm into Aqsa
Date: 2019-06-20 12:31:21 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:7988843
RAMALLAH, June 20 (MENA) - Forty-eight Israeli settlers stormed into Aqsa Mosque on Thursday guarded by units of the Israeli police. The settlers toured the mosque before leaving from Bab al Silsila (Gate of Chains), eyewitnesses said. The ....
