Spain’s foreign minister on Thursday dismissed threats from US President Donald Trump of possible trade measures against Spain, saying any action against Madrid would make “no sense” and would effectively target…
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US President Donald Trump said Thursday that Iran’s national football team is welcome to compete in this summer’s World Cup but warned it may not be safe for them to do so, Anadolu reports.
“I really don’t…
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The Israeli military prosecution on Thursday canceled the indictment of five soldiers accused of sexually assaulting a Palestinian detainee at the notorious Sde Teiman prison in southern Israel, Anadolu reports.
“In…
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The US Naval Forces Central Command said Thursday that a fire broke out aboard the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier while the ship was operating in the Red Sea in support of operations in Iran, Anadolu reports. “On March 12, USS Gerald R. Ford…
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Iran’s new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, announced on Thursday that the Strait of Hormuz must remain closed as the action has been taken in retaliation for the US-Israeli strikes that began on Feb. 28, Anadolu…
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The world has entered a “new dark age of abuses”, with the United States “raining death” on Iran and Venezuela, a UN special rapporteur said Thursday.
Ben Saul, the United Nations’ special rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights…
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AFP reporters have been speaking to a range of people living in Iran to build a picture of life under daily US and Israeli bombardment despite an internet blackout and major communication problems.
Here is a selection of their comments, either…
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Citibank has shut almost all of its branches in the United Arab Emirates and moved staff out of key offices in Dubai, as the fallout from the US-Israeli attack on Iran spreads into the Gulf’s banking sector. Reuters…
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In what appears to be a significant setback for the White House’s pressure campaign against Tehran, Iran has continued exporting large volumes of crude oil to China through the Strait of Hormuz despite the…
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US President Donald Trump warned Iran’s football team Thursday their “life and safety” would be at risk if they took part in the upcoming World Cup in North America.
Trump’s comments came just two days after he told FIFA chief Gianni Infantino the…
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