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Qatar, Turkey to hold joint naval drills in Persian Gulf
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Qatar says it is reportedly set to hold joint naval exercises with Turkey in the Persian Gulf waters as part of joint efforts to fight terrorism in the region.
The Qatari Defense Ministry said the Turkish warship TCG Gokova…
China says ” we are ready to face the anemies”
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A.A
The president Xi Jinping said at a ceremony to mark the 90th anniversary of the PLA that " the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) must be ready to defend China’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, warning other nations…
Trump threatens to end insurance payments
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U.S. President Donald Trump threatened on Saturday to end government payments to health insurers if Congress does not pass a new healthcare bill and goaded them to not abandon their seven-year quest to replace the Obamacare law.…
US B-1 bombers fly over Korean Peninsula in response to North tests
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Two US B-1 bombers have flown over South Korea in response to North Korea's recent ballistic missile tests.
Under the command of US Pacific Air Forces, the two B-1s took off from Andersen Air Force Base in Guam on Saturday.…
Allies follow suit day after US kicked up a fuss about Iran space launch
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Three European allies of the US have engaged in rhetoric against Iran after the country successfully tested a satellite-launch rocket, urging Tehran to halt all its missile activities.
"We condemn this action," read a…
Zarif says Iran complying with JCPOA letter, spirit in good faith
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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the Islamic Republic has completely kept to the commitments it made under the landmark nuclear agreement signed between Tehran and the P5+1 group of countries in 2015.…
Iran promises to respond to any US breach of the nuclear deal
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M.A.
Iran will respond to any U.S. violation of the nuclear deal, a senior Iranian official stressed on Wednesday, as quoted by IRNA.
“The U.S. measure by Congress and the new law against Iran, Russia and North Korea is…
US ship fires warning shots at Iranian Navy in Persian Gulf
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M.A.
A U.S. patrol ship fired warning shots near an Iranian naval vessel in the Persian Gulf, Tuesday, after the Iranian naval vessel approached within 150 yards of the U.S. craft, Pentagon officials claimed on Tuesday.…
US House of Representatives approves new sanctions against Russia, Iran, and North Korea
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The House of Representatives has voted overwhelmingly to pass new sanctions against Russia, Iran, and North Korea require congressional approval before US President Donald Trump can ease or remove existing ones.
Lawmakers…
The U.S. House expectes to approve Russia sanctions bill limiting Trump’s influence
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The U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote overwhelmingly on Tuesday for a bill that would slap new sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea, potentially complicating President Donald Trump's hopes of pursuing…