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Iran’s Quds Force and the Muslim Brotherhood Considered an Alliance Against Saudi Arabia

They were hardly kindred spirits. In fact, they stood on opposite sides of one of the world’s fiercest geopolitical divides.…

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Iran’s protests: All you need to know in 600 words

Protests erupted across Iran in recent days after an abrupt decision by authorities to hike petrol prices as part of…

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Iran downplays, demonizes protests amid internet shutdown

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran on Monday alternatively downplayed and demonized ongoing protests across the country that have…

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Reports: Leaked intelligence cables show Iran’s sway in Iraq

Hundreds of leaked Iranian intelligence reports appear to have revealed the extent of Tehran’s influence in Iraq. The Intercept and…

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Pompeo says US stands with Iranian protesters

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Saturday signaled his support for protesters in Iran, who have put renewed pressure…

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‘YOU? Really?’: Iran’s Zarif scorns EU warning over nuclear deal

DUBAI (Reuters) – Europeans have failed to fulfill their own commitments to Iran’s 2015 nuclear deal, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad…

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‘Not anti-Semitic’: Khamenei defines Iran’s goal of ‘wiping out Israel’

When Iran speaks of wiping Israel off the map, it doesn’t mean the mass slaughter of the country’s Jews but…

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Trump tells Iran return of missing FBI agent would be ‘very positive step’

WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump on Sunday urged Iran to to return Robert Levinson, an ex-FBI agent who disappeared…

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Syria op prevented establishment of terror state: Çavuşoğlu

Turkey’s anti-terror “Operation Peace Spring” into northeastern Syria has prevented the establishment of a terror state, Turkish foreign minister has…

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No country can lay claim to Syria’s oil reserves, FM says

Nobody can lay any claims to the natural resources of Syria except for the country’s own people, Foreign Minister Mevlüt…

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‘It is my intention to have an independence referendum next year’ – Nicola Sturgeon

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said the demand for a second referendum on Scottish independence will become “irresistible” if the…

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US Calls on Iran to Discuss Any Prisoner Swap Via Official Channels

A senior U.S. official has called on Iran to use an official channel to discuss its proposal to exchange several…

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US envoy: Iran has spent $16 billion on militias in Iraq, Syria

The US envoy for Iran said Thursday that Tehran has funded militia groups in Syria and Iraq to the tune…

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Ex-UN Syria envoy says he quit to avoid having to shake Assad’s hand

Staffan de Mistura, the former UN special envoy to Syria, has said he quit the post last year because he…

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Iran moves further from nuclear deal, alarming Russia, France

Iran has stepped up work at its underground Fordow nuclear facility, state TV reported on Nov. 6, a move France…

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Italy to ban flights by Iran’s Mahan Air from mid-December

DUBAI (Reuters) – Italy is set to ban flights by Iran’s Mahan Air, an Iranian industry official said on Saturday,…

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Turkey is the last wall between Europe and terrorism: Defense Ministry

Turkey is the last wall standing between Europe and terrorism, the country’s Defense Ministry said on Nov. 3. “Turkey is…

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Nicola Sturgeon: Scots must send ‘resounding message’ over independence vote

Nicola Sturgeon has urged supporters to “get on with the job” of securing a new independence referendum, as the Conservative…

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Boris Johnson rules out independence referendum deal

Mr Johnson said his government would not give the go-ahead for another legally-binding referendum. The Tory leader claimed the issue…

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Iran student leader says he regrets 1979 US Embassy attack

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — His revolutionary fervor diminished by the years that have also turned his dark brown hair white,…

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