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France summons Iranian ambassador over imprisoned academics

France’s foreign ministry has summoned the Iranian ambassador over the detention of two French academics, expressing “grave concern” that one…

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‘This is mass rape’: Uighur activist condemns program said to pay Chinese men to sleep with Uighur women to promote ‘ethnic unity’

A Uighur activist has spoken out against China’s “Pair Up and Become Family” program, in which Han Chinese men are…

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EU Parliament condemns Iran for slaughtering protesters

The European Parliament condemned Iran for its violent crackdown on protesters, with six of its seven factions cosponsoring the resolution…

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U.S. Seeks to Squeeze Shipping, Metals in Iran Sanctions Bid

The Trump administration plans to strengthen enforcement of Iran sanctions now that it’s driven oil exports down to unprecedented lows,…

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Erdogan threatens to recognise killings of Native Americans as genocide in response to Armenia resolution

Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan has threatened to recognise the killing of Native Americans at the hand of European settlers…

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Iran considering taking next step to reduce nuclear deal commitments: Mousavi

Iran is considering taking the next step in reducing its nuclear deal commitments, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi said on…

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Israel ready to discuss gas transfer with Turkey: media

JERUSALEM Israeli officials are open to talks with Ankara on its proposal to build a gas pipeline from Israel through…

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Russian bombers now transit Iran’s airspace to Syria – rejoinder for US-Israeli air force cooperation

Long-range, heavy Russian bombers are flying from their home bases via Iranian airspace for combat operations in Syria, thereby cutting…

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AP Exclusive: China tightens up on info after Xinjiang leaks

The Xinjiang regional government in China’s far west is deleting data, destroying documents, tightening controls on information and has held…

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How foreign football coaches in Iran are collateral damage to US sanctions

Hundreds of Iranians took to the streets of Tehran on Monday but unlike recent protests decrying a jump in the…

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US suspects Iran is behind increasingly sophisticated rocket attacks on US bases in Iraq

Washington (CNN)The US government believes that Iran is behind a series of increasingly sophisticated rocket attacks on joint US-Iraq military…

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US House approves Uighur Act calling for sanctions on China’s senior officials

The US House of Representatives has overwhelmingly approved a bill that would require the Trump administration to toughen its response…

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Under new US bill, China could face punishment over Xinjiang Uygur camps

Citing “pervasive human rights abuses across Xinjiang”, a bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced legislation on Wednesday urging US President Donald…

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Pompeo: Iran the common enemy in Mideast anti-government protests

WASHINGTON — US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday that Iran was the uniting factor behind protests around the…

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Why are Iraqi protesters targeting Iranian buildings?

Baghdad, Iraq – As anti-government protests demanding a complete overhaul of the political system continue from the capital to the mainly…

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After Iran quashes riots, top general threatens to destroy Israel and US

The head of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Force threatened to destroy Israel, the US and other countries as he addressed…

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Will Iran Become the Next Soviet Union (As In Bankrupted by Massive Military Spending)?

Iran’s military is switching from unconventional warfare to more conventional weapons.That means more ballistic missiles to hit its enemies, as…

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Trump should be careful what he wishes for in Iran

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Iranian Revolution. It begins to seem possible that it could be one…

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Thousands of Syrians provided with health care, education services at center in southern Turkey

A temporary refuge center in southern Turkey provides Syrian refugees with everything they need from health care to education with…

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US general warns Iran likely still plotting major Mideast attack

Iran is unlikely to have been undeterred by increased US troop deployment in the Middle East and remains on track…

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