Russia and U.S. Rejected Israel’s Demand to Keep Iranian Forces Away From Syria Border
Israel asked Russia and the United States to prevent an Iranian presence, or that of any Shi’ite militia operating under Iranian influence, in southern Syria…
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What to expect if Trump undoes the Iran nuclear deal
In the midst of major global crises, from North Korean missile tests to the continuing fight against Islamic State, President Trump is seemingly obsessed with…
Rights group says millions in Syria school aid goes missing
Governments and aid agencies have been unable to account for millions of dollars in school aid for Syrian refugees, frustrating efforts to meet schooling needs…
United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia Threaten U.S. Interests And Mideast Peace With Attack On Qatar
Oil-rich Saudi Arabia wants to rule the Persian Gulf and the United Arab Emirates wants to rule Riyadh, indirectly, at least. Both states desire to…
Trump to weigh more aggressive US strategy on Iran, sources say
President Donald Trump is weighing a strategy that calls for more aggressive U.S. responses to Iran’s forces, its Shi’ite Muslim proxies in Iraq and Syria, and its support for militant groups, according to five…
Qatar’s Emir visits US airbase on anniversary of Sept. 11 attack
Qatar’s strong military relationship with the US was emphasized yesterday when the Emir paid a rare visit to the Al Udeid Air Base. The base,…
North Korea nuclear weapons: Iran may have helped rogue state, Britain fears
IRAN may have been secretly helping North Korea rapidly advance its nuclear weapons program, it has emerged. The UK Foreign Office is investigating whether the…
Israel, White House Abandon Pretense of Peace Process
The remarkable run of international attention aimed at solving the Israel-Palestine conflict has run its course. In the decades from the Security Council deliberations leading…
U.S. denies Iran report of confrontation with U.S. vessel
BEIRUT (Reuters) – An Iranian military vessel confronted an American warship in the Gulf and warned it to stay away from a damaged Iranian fishing…
The Art of Renegotiating the Iran Nuclear Deal
Since Donald Trump assumed the presidency, European allies have worried he will fulfill his campaign promise and pull the U.S. out of the Iran nuclear…