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Palestine mulls lodging complaint with ICC against US amb. remarks
Date: 2019-06-09 09:10:44 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:7972504
RAMALLAH, June 9 (MENA) - Remarks of the US ambassador to Israel in which he claimed Israel has the right to annex some parts of the occupied West Bank has sparked anger among Palestinians. In an interview with the New York Times on Saturday, ....
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Israeli soldiers arrest young woman at Qalandia checkpoint
Date: 2019-06-08 13:28:19 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:7971926
RAMALLAH, June 08 (MENA) – Israeli soldiers arrested on Saturday a Palestinian young woman at Qalandia checkpoint on Ramallah-Jerusalem road, under the pretext that she had a knife on her possession, WAFA news agency quoted local sources as ....
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Lebanese president: No tolerance with terrorism
Date: 2019-06-08 11:16:48 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:7971640
BEIRUT, June 8 (MENA) – Lebanese President Michel Aoun stressed on Saturday that there is no tolerance with terrorism, noting that he will not go easy on those who find justifications for assailants of the state sovereignty and its security ....
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Iran has no intention to withdraw from OPEC: Iranian oil min.
Date: 2019-06-08 10:22:36 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:7971627
TEHRAN, June 8 (MENA) - Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh affirmed on Saturday that Iran was not planning to abandon the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Russian news agency Sputnik reported on Saturday. "Iran has no ....
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US hits Iran with new sanctions; petrochemicals targeted
Date: 2019-06-07 16:43:53 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:42 - ID:7971153
WASHINGTON, June 7 (MENA) - The Trump administration on Friday hit Iran with new sanctions that target its largest petrochemical company for providing support to the Revolutionary Guard Corps, ABC News reported. The Treasury Department imposed ....
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US commander says Mideast buildup prompted Iran 'step back'
Date: 2019-06-06 21:52:19 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:42 - ID:7970451
WASHINGTON, June 6 (MENA) - Iran has chosen to "step back and recalculate" after making preparations for an apparent attack against US forces in the Arabian Gulf region, but it is too early to conclude the threat is gone, the top commander of ....
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German foreign minister to visit Iran next week
Date: 2019-06-06 21:22:11 GMT - Germany - Middle East - SN:41 - ID:7970441
BERLIN, June 6 (MENA) - Germany's foreign minister is traveling to Iran next week to discuss the faltering nuclear accord between Tehran and leading world powers, Fox News reported. Foreign Ministry spokesman Maria Adebahr said Thursday that the ....
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Palestinian PM: Israel's financial pressure part of war to accept 'deal of the century’
Date: 2019-06-06 18:03:41 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:35 - ID:7970345
RAMALLAH, June 6 (MENA) - Palestinian Prime Minister Mohamed Shtayyeh said the Palestinian people are going through a financial crisis, as a result of Israel’s deduction from the salary that the Palestinian Authority pays to families of martyrs and ....
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Israeli forces arrest Palestinian, bar farmers from reaching lands in Hebron
Date: 2019-06-06 16:34:18 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:28 - ID:7970279
RAMALLAH, June 6 (MENA) - Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Yamoun town west of Jenin on Thursday, arresting a Palestinian, Palestinian sources said. Meanwhile, the occupation forces barred Palestinian farmers from reaching ....
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Syrian army units destroy dens of Nusra terrorists in countryside of Hama, Idleb
Date: 2019-06-06 16:27:45 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:7970258
DAMASCUS, June 6 (MENA) - An army unit destroyed with missiles command centers of Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists in Maartherma town in Idleb countryside, killing dozens of the terrorists, SANA news agency reported. Army’s artillery targeted ....
