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Section: Middle East

      As Iran Deals With Domestic Protests, Allies Face Pressure Over Possible Weapons Sales
      Jan24

      As Iran Deals With Domestic Protests, Allies Face Pressure Over Possible Weapons Sales

      By Pooya Stone More information was revealed on Tuesday about the downing of Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 when Iranian authorities confirmed the specific type of missiles that struck the flight. …read more Source:: Iran...

      Watch as Angry French President Orders Israeli Officers to Leave a Jerusalem Church
      Jan24

      Watch as Angry French President Orders Israeli Officers to Leave a Jerusalem Church

      French President Emmanuel Macron had a taste of what Palestinians in the Occupied Territory experience on a daily basis when Israeli occupation officers defiled the sanctity of a holy place in Jerusalem. Macron, who is in Jerusalem to attend the Fifth World Holocaust Forum, was visibly shaken when he saw Israeli police entering the Crusader-era...

      Democrats try to get Republicans to join impeachment push
      Jan24

      Democrats try to get Republicans to join impeachment push

      Democrats resumed their arguments yesterday at US President Donald Trump’s Senate impeachment trial for removing him from office, but his fellow Republicans gave scant indication of relenting in their resistance to the Democratic case.House of Representatives Democratic “managers” serving as prosecutors in the trial began presenting the...

      Putin calls for summit of key UNSC members
      Jan24

      Putin calls for summit of key UNSC members

      Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for a summit of leaders of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council (UNSC), to “defend peace” in the face of global instability.His call came as Russia promotes itself as a global powerbroker, playing a decisive role in crises in the Middle East, Libya and Ukraine.Putin said the leaders of...

      ‘Respect the rules’ Macron blasts Israel guard for blocking entrance to Jerusalem church 
      Jan23

      ‘Respect the rules’ Macron blasts Israel guard for blocking entrance to Jerusalem church 

      France President Macron yells at Israeli security President Emmanuel Macron was given a little taste of what it’s like to be a Palestinian living under Israel’s illegal occupation during a heated row yesterday with an Israeli guard blocking his entry to a medieval church owned by France in the Muslim Quarter of the Old City of...

      Ukraine’s president gives his seat at Holocaust event to survivors
      Jan23

      Ukraine’s president gives his seat at Holocaust event to survivors

      Vladimir Zelensky, whose parents are Holocaust survivors, says the survivors of the Nazi genocide deserve to attend the main ceremony at Jerusalem’s Yad Vashem, marking the 75th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation …read more Source:: Yedioth...

      Ukraine President relinquishes seats for Holocaust survivors
      Jan23

      Ukraine President relinquishes seats for Holocaust survivors

      Volodymyr Zelensky, Ukrainian delegation give up seats in favor of survivors who did not find tickets: ‘These people deserve all the honor.’ …read more Source:: Arutz...

      Trump Accused of Corrupt Scheme to Pressure Ukraine at Impeachment Trial
      Jan23

      Trump Accused of Corrupt Scheme to Pressure Ukraine at Impeachment Trial

      TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Democrats accused US President Donald Trump at his impeachment trial of a corrupt scheme to pressure Ukraine to help him get re-elected and warned that America’s global prestige would suffer if the US Senate acquits him. …read more Source:: Tasnim News...

      Turkish scholar’s murder suspect remains under house arrest in Ukraine
      Jan23

      Turkish scholar’s murder suspect remains under house arrest in Ukraine

      A fugitive suspect in the murder of a Turkish scholar researching the FETÖ terror group will remain under house arrest, a Ukrainian court said on Jan. 22. …read more Source:: Hurriyet Daily...

      Serena, Federer into third round as Osaka sets up Coco crunch
      Jan22

      Serena, Federer into third round as Osaka sets up Coco crunch

      Fifteen-year-old prodigy Coco Gauff set up an Australian Open blockbuster with defending champion Naomi Osaka yesterday, as a pumped-up Serena Williams took another step towards a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title.On a day when men’s seeds tumbled, Serbia’s Novak Djokovic strode into the third round to be joined by Roger Federer,...