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More Protests Sweep Washington, US Army sends Hundreds of its Troops to Quell Them
Washington, Undeterred by the curfew, tens of thousands of streamed back into the streets in major American cities today for the eighth consecutive day of escalating protests in an expression of anger over the killing of George Floyd, an…
EU Says US Cannot Allow Russia Back in G7
The European Union (EU) says the United States cannot change the rules of the Group of Seven (G7) on its own and allow Russia back in the body as a member.
An unnamed EU spokesman said on Tuesday that the bloc viewed the G7 as a vital…
Iran’s defense preparedness at highest level in 40 years: IRGC cmdr.
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Iran has reached the highest level of defense preparedness since the victory of the 1979 Islamic Revolution, says a senior commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), emphasizing that there is nothing for the…
Israel’s annexation of West Bank could spell trouble for Middle East: Russia
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This file photo shows the Russian Foreign Ministry building in Moscow, Russia, (Photo by TASS news agency)
Russia has warned against the negative repercussions of the Tel Aviv regime’s controversial plans to annex parts…
Quds Day marked by rallies across world despite pandemic
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Millions of people took part in worldwide events marking the International Quds Day, which this year revolves around the online #COVID1948 campaign to raise awareness about the plight of the Palestinian people at a time…
Ayatollah Khamenei: Everyone must assist in holy struggle to liberate Palestine
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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the struggle to liberate Palestine is an obligation and an Islamic goal, adding “everyone must assist the Palestinian nation in this holy struggle”.
"The…
Zakharova: Terrorists in Idleb undermine Sochi agreement about de-escalation zone
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Spokeswoman of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, said that the situation in al-Rukban camp stirs concern.
“The situation in al-Rukban camp is deteriorating where the citizens are deprived from water, food,…
COVID-19 deadliest in New York’s black, Latino neighborhoods
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New data shows New York City’s black and Latino neighborhoods have seen death rates from the coronavirus nearly 15 times higher than others, highlighting social disparities in access to health care in the US.
The data,…
Pompeo Refuses to Cooperate with Investigation into $8B Arms Deal to Saudi Arabia
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CNN revealed that US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, had refused to support an investigation into the sale of weapons by Washington to Riyadh, which had been launched by former Secretary-General Inspector Steve Linick, who…
Zarif sends warning letter to UN chief about US threats to Iran oil tankers
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Following reports on US government officials' threats to disrupt Iranian fuel tankers heading for Venezuela, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif sent a letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to warn about the…