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Iran's army sets up hospital in capital as virus toll climbs

Mar 27, 2020

Iran announced another 144 deaths from the coronavirus on Friday and said thousands more were in critical condition as the military completed work on a 2,000-bed field hospital in an exhibition center in the capital.

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Locusts Could be the Next Plague to Hit China

Feb 22, 2020

HONG KONG—Swarms of desert locusts have devastated crops in East Africa, hit the Middle East and moved into South Asia.

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Celebrities Get Treated So Badly By The Media Because You Keep Reading The Stories

Feb 18, 2020

Decades on from Princess Diana’s death, the public is once again discussing how the British press destroys the young women it exploits for its stories.

World

Questions over fate of Saudi crew in Yemen jet crash

Feb 16, 2020

The fate of the crew of a Saudi warplane that crashed in Yemen remained uncertain Sunday after Iran-linked Huthi rebels claimed to have shot down the aircraft.

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Air strikes on Yemen kill 31 civilians after Saudi jet crash

Feb 15, 2020

Thirty-one people were killed in air strikes on Yemen Saturday, the United Nations said, the victims of an apparent Saudi-led retaliation after Iran-backed Huthi rebels claimed to have shot down one of its jets.

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Freshly Acquitted Trump Will Now Face GOP Defiance on Iran

Feb 13, 2020

Just a week removed from their acquittal of President Trump, U.

World

Al-Qaida in Yemen claims deadly Florida naval base shooting

Feb 02, 2020

Al-Qaida's branch in Yemen claimed responsibility Sunday for last year's deadly shooting at the Naval Air Station Pensacola by an aviation student from Saudi Arabia.

Headlines

Trump appears to confirm killing of al-Qaida leader in Yemen

Feb 01, 2020

* New York Times reports Qassim al-Rimi of AQAP believed dead * President retweets intelligence analyst and reporterDonald Trump appeared on Saturday to confirm the death of Qassim al-Rimi, the leader of an al-Qaida affiliate in Yemen, through a series of tweets.

World

Yemen's Huthi rebels in possession of new arms: UN report

Jan 31, 2020

Yemen's Huthi rebels are in possession of new weapons similar to those produced in Iran, according to a UN report obtained by AFP on Friday, in potential violation of a UN arms embargo.

Sport

The Spin | England’s first Test tour: death, brawling, betting and cross-dressing

Jan 21, 2020

The team’s trip for a 1-1 draw with Australia involved an arduous trek across the globe and came with scandal and drama aplenty

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Confused, Iran Scrambles to Figure Out Trump

Jan 22, 2020

Confused, Iran Scrambles to Figure Out Trump

World

Meet the General Who Ran Soleimani’s Spies, Guns and Assassins

Jan 21, 2020

They're the Quds Force officers who tracked and killed Iraqis working with the U.

Sport

The Spin | England’s first Test tour: death, brawling, betting and cross-dressing

Jan 21, 2020

The team’s trip for a 1-1 draw with Australia involved an arduous trek across the globe and came with scandal and drama aplenty

Headlines

Iran Could Still Strike Back at the U.S

Jan 20, 2020

How might Iran respond to the death of Qasem Soleimani? Ever since the Trump administration’s January 3 killing of Soleimani, the Islamic Republic’s top military commander, that question has been on the mind of policymakers in Washington and the American public at large.

World

Houthi rebels kill at least 70 soldiers in Yemen after attack on mosque

Jan 19, 2020

Yemen's president condemned on Sunday an attack by Houthi rebels on a government military camp, as authorities said fatalities had risen to at least 79 troops.

World

More than 100 killed in Yemen missile, drone attack

Jan 19, 2020

More than 100 people were killed and dozens wounded in a missile and drone attack blamed on Huthi rebels in central Yemen, officials said Sunday.

Media

Clare Balding pulls out of arms trade dinner

Jan 18, 2020

Campaign group urged broadcaster to rethink over companies’ role in Yemen civil warThe broadcaster Clare Balding, who fronted an emergency appeal for victims of the Yemen crisis, has pulled out of speaking at an arms industry annual dinner attended by many of the companies whose weapons are fuelling the country’s civil war.

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Senator Predicts a Dozen GOPers Might Break with Trump over Iran

Jan 14, 2020

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s briefing to legislators last week went so badly that it may have galvanized Republican support to restrain President Trump from war with Iran, Sen.

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Trump Authorized Soleimani Strike in June As Potential Response to Killing of Americans: Report

Jan 13, 2020

President Trump in June authorized the option of killing senior Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani if Iranian aggression led to the death of Americans, NBC reported on Monday.

World

British ambassador to Iran arrested and held for several hours in Tehran after attending vigil

Jan 11, 2020

Britain’s ambassador to Iran, Rob Macaire, has been arrested and held for several hours after attending a vigil for the victims of the Ukraine plane crash which turned into demonstration.

World

US unsuccessfully tried to kill second Iranian commander in Yemen on same day as Soleimani assassination, officals say

Jan 11, 2020

The US tried to take out another top Iranian military figure on the same day as Qassem Soleimani was killed, according to officials.

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Analysis: Iran regime could pay a heavy domestic price for Ukraine Airlines jet disaster

Jan 11, 2020

Most democratic governments would fall immediately if they were found to have shot down a civilian airliner and then tried to cover it up.

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Soleimani’s Daughter Warns Families of U.S. Troops: ‘Waiting for the Death of Their Children’

Jan 06, 2020

Soleimani’s Daughter Warns Families of U.S. Troops: ‘Waiting for the Death of Their Children’

Headlines

The hawks were wrong about everything

Jan 06, 2020

On Iraq and Iran — and in the Middle East generally — America's hawkish establishment has gotten just about all the important questions wrong.

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Trump Killed Qassem Soleimani the Man, but Can He Kill the Myth?

Jan 03, 2020

Trump Killed Qassem Soleimani the Man, but Can He Kill the Myth?

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Nuclear power plant in UAE risks sparking arms race, expert warns

Dec 28, 2019

Four nuclear reactors being built in the United Arab Emirates could spark a nuclear arms race in the Middle East and leave the Persian Gulf at risk of a Chernobyl-style disaster, a leading nuclear scientist has claimed.

World

Al Shabaab shoot locusts with machine guns as Somalia battles biggest swarms in 25 years

Dec 27, 2019

Farmers in southern Somalia are shooting at huge swarms of locusts with heavy machine guns in a desperate attempt to save their crops, according to media affiliated to the jihadist group Al-Shabaab.

World

Why Are Academics Ignoring Iran’s Colonialism?

Dec 27, 2019

Academics today are obsessed with colonization, empire, and cultural hegemony, along with postcolonialism, ethnic studies, and intersectionality.

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Aid groups halt work in south Yemen after targeted bombings

Dec 24, 2019

A dozen humanitarian organizations in war-torn southern Yemen suspended their operations following a string of targeted attacks, the United Nations said, while the country's rebel-led health ministry announced on Tuesday that severe outbreaks of swine flu and dengue fever have killed close to 200 people since October.

World

Saudis Put Jamal Khashoggi’s Murder Behind Them With Death Sentences and a Three-Day Rave

Dec 23, 2019

PARIS—It looks like heads will roll in Saudi Arabia, literally, for the murder last year of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

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Saudi Family of Pensacola Gunman: 'Even We Don't Know the Truth' of Motive

Dec 11, 2019

AL AHSA, Saudi Arabia -- Not long before a 21-year-old Saudi Royal Air Force trainee shot and killed three American sailors Friday at a naval base in Pensacola, Florida, he called his mother and his brother back home.

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Bipartisan questions raised about U.S.-Saudi relationship while Trump appears committed to MBS in wake of shooting

Dec 08, 2019

The shooting — which is now being considered an act of terrorism — that resulted in three deaths at Naval Air Station Pensacola in Pensacola, Florida, on Friday has placed the United States' relationship with Saudi Arabia under a microscope. The suspected shooter, identified as Saudi Royal Air Force 2nd Lt.

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Anthony Joshua Can Reverse The Sportswash Effect Of His Saudi Fight

Dec 07, 2019

As all boxing fans know, this Saturday sees British heavyweight Anthony Joshua square up to the Mexican-American boxer Andy Ruiz Jr in a much-awaited fight.

World

Saudi Arabia's Jubeir says possible to calm Yemen situation ahead of settlement: Al-Arabiya

Dec 06, 2019

Saudi Arabia's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel al-Jubeir said there is a possibility of calming the situation in Yemen as a prelude to reaching a settlement in the four-year conflict, Saudi-owned channel Al-Arabiya cited him as saying on Friday.

Headlines

Navy warship seizes suspected Iran missile parts set for Yemen

Dec 04, 2019

A Navy warship has seized a “significant cache” of suspected Iranian guided missile parts headed to rebels in Yemen, U.

Headlines

Britain Could Be A Force For Peace – If It Leads By Example

Dec 03, 2019

Britain Could Be A Force For Peace – If It Leads By Example

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Taken to Brink by Trump, Gulf States Are Backpedaling on Iran

Dec 01, 2019

(Bloomberg) -- An expanded soccer tournament, a direct flight, clandestine meetings and a pledge to release prisoners of war; diplomacy is breaking out as Gulf Arab nations back away from a Donald Trump-inspired confrontation with Iran.

World

Saudi crown prince visits UAE amid push to end Yemen war

Nov 27, 2019

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visited the United Arab Emirates Wednesday, as efforts to end the nearly five-year war in Yemen gain momentum.

Media

Tindersticks: No Treasure But Hope review – more subdued loveliness

Nov 15, 2019

(City Slang)The band’s world is a compellingly strange, crepuscular place, into which some warmth is allowed to drip

Headlines

Britain Doesn't Need To Apologise For Its Colonial Past – It Needs To Acknowledge It

Nov 22, 2019

Labour’s manifesto has been hailed as the most radical in decades: universal free broadband, a 5% pay rise for public sector workers, and a £11bn windfall tax on oil and gas companies.

Media

Tindersticks: No Treasure But Hope review – more subdued loveliness

Nov 15, 2019

(City Slang)The band’s world is a compellingly strange, crepuscular place, into which some warmth is allowed to drip

Headlines

Signs Mount That Qatar Embargo May End as Mediation Gears Up

Nov 13, 2019

(Bloomberg) -- Efforts to resolve the standoff between Qatar and a Saudi-led bloc are gathering momentum, with an upcoming soccer tournament in Doha helping to pave the way for a possible breakthrough, according to a Gulf official with knowledge of the matter.

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What Baghdadi’s Death Means for al Qaeda—and Why It Matters

Oct 29, 2019

SITE Intelligence GroupWith ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi killed one day and the group’s official spokesman Abu Hassan al-Muhajir the next, there’s a giant hole in the pseudo-Caliphate structure of the so-called Islamic State.

World

Situation in south Yemen showing 'positive signals': France's Le Drian

Oct 28, 2019

French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said on Monday that the situation in south Yemen had shown "positive signals" for the first time in months.

World

Netanyahu says Iran seeking means to attack Israel from Yemen

Oct 28, 2019

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Iran on Monday of seeking the means to launch precision-guided missiles at Israel from Yemen, a signal that the war-torn Gulf Arab country could come under pre-emptive Israeli attack.

World

Saudi Prince Tells U.S. Congress to Get Over Its Frustrations

Oct 24, 2019

(Bloomberg) -- Prince Turki Al-Faisal, a former Saudi intelligence chief and an influential royal family member, told U.

World

Baha'i community fears deportations as Yemen sentence looms

Oct 21, 2019

The Baha'i community voiced fear Monday that a court under Yemen's Huthi rebels could order the mass expulsion of members of the faith.

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Detroit-area men who sent millions to Yemen spared prison

Oct 20, 2019

A group of Detroit-area men opened bank accounts to move millions of dollars to Yemen, their war-torn native country.

World

Russia assumes mantle of supreme power broker in Middle East as US retreats from Syria

Oct 15, 2019

Russia’s status as the undisputed power-broker in the Middle East was cemented as Vladimir Putin continued a triumphant tour of capitals traditionally allied to the US and Russian troops entered a hastily evacuated US base in Syria The Russian president, who spent Monday in Saudi Arabia’s crown prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh, landed in the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday morning.

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Iran's Rouhani says regional crisis can be resolved through diplomacy

Oct 14, 2019

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Monday that finding a solution to the conflict in Yemen could help reduce tensions in the region, which could be further resolved through diplomacy.

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