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Yemeni forces say freed 12,000 sq km of land in 2021

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The spokesman for Yemen’s army says the country’s forces liberated 12,000 square kilometers of land in five provinces during the military operations against Saudi-led coalition and its allies in 2021.
Security

Iran envoy: Economic crisis in Afghanistan paving way for extremism

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The Iranian ambassador to Kabul says the current economic crisis in Afghanistan is paving the way for extremism, particularly for Daesh terror group.
Europe

Putin, Erdogan discuss Syria, South Caucasus

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Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan have discussed over the phone a range of issues, including Syria and South Caucasus, according to the Kremlin.
Media Wire

Report: Israeli forces killed 357 Palestinians in 2021

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Israeli troops have killed 357 Palestinians in 2021 amid the silence of the international community over Tel Aviv’s increasing acts of violence against civilians, according to a report.
Asia

Afghans urge US to release frozen assets

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Dozens of people took to the streets of Kabul on Sunday calling for the release Afghanistan’s assets blocked by the United States.
Media Wire

Thousands of British troops discharged due to Iraq war mental crisis

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More than 10,000 British forces have been discharged because of mental health problems over the past 20 years, mainly related to their involvement in the Iraq war, according to official figures.
Media Wire

Iran envoy: US troops should withdraw from Syria

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Iran’s ambassador to Syria has called for the withdrawal of the US military forces from the war-torn country. Syria has repeatedly condemned the US military presence in the country, describing such a deployment as an act of aggression since it does not have any authorization from the Damascus government or a UN mandate.
Americas

Iran calls for UNGA condemnation of Gen. Soleimani assassination

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The office of Iran’s vice president for legal affairs has written a letter to the president of the UN General Assembly, calling on the body to issue a resolution in condemnation of the assassination of top Iranian commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani.
Middle East

Former Iraqi PM reveals new details about Gen. Solaimani assassination

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Former Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi has revealed new details about the day top Iranian commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani was assassinated in a US drone strike on January 3 2020.
Media Wire

Israel army pounds besieged Gaza Strip

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The Israeli army has taken the besieged Gaza Strip under air raids and artillery fire in response to what it calls a rocket fire from the blockaded Palestinian enclave.
Europe

Brits outraged over Blair knighthood, citing Iraq war crimes

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Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair has recently received knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II. But, the move has sparked outrage from Britons who argue he should be in prison for his involvement in the Iraq War instead.
Middle East

US military bases in Syria under rocket attacks

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Several Katyusha rockets have separately hit military facilities housing US troops in Syria’s oil-producing provinces of Dayr al-Zawr and Hasakah on Friday.
Crisis

Media watchdog: 45 journalists killed in 2021

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A total of 45 reporters and media workers were killed doing their jobs over the last year, the highest number among them in strife-torn Afghanistan, the world’s largest organization of journalists said Friday.
Middle East

Iraqis burn US embassy model marking Gen. Soleimani assassination

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On the second anniversary of the US assassination of anti-terror icon, Qassem Soleimani, and an Iraqi commander, protesters burned US and Israeli flags before setting fire to a replica of American embassy in Baghdad on Friday.
Media Wire

Report: Khashoggi assassins living in luxury villas in Riyadh

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At least three members of a Saudi hit squad convicted by the kingdom of murdering journalist Jamal Khashoggi are living and working “in seven-star accommodation” inside a government-run security compound in Riyadh, according to a source connected to senior members of Saudi intelligence.
Europe

Russia FM: NATO turning Ukraine into foothold against Moscow

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says NATO is trying to use Kiev as a tool against Moscow. He added the alliance members are systematically transforming Ukraine into a military foothold against Russia.
Media Wire

Palestinian youth killed by Israeli forces in WB

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A Palestinian young man was shot dead on Friday morning by Israeli troops at Hares junction in the occupied West Bank province of Salfit.
Asia

Iran dispatches more humanitarian aid to crisis-hit Afghanistan

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Iran has sent a new batch of humanitarian aid to the city of Kunduz in Afghanistan, as the neighboring country continues to suffer from emergency levels of food crisis.
Media Wire

Putin tells Biden sanctions could cause complete severance of ties

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Russian President Vladimir Putin said during a call with his US counterpart Joe Biden that relations between the two countries could be severed completely in the event the threatened "unprecedented sanctions" become a reality, Kremlin Aide Yury Ushakov told reporters on Friday.
Americas

US voices concern over Iran rocket launch

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A US State Department spokesperson expressed Washington’s concern about Tehran’s development of space launch vehicles, citing quote military aspects in Iran’s nuclear program. Iran stresses it acts within international laws and regulations and that the country is not after atomic weapons
Nuclear

“Russia, China do not meddle with Iran’s stance in Vienna talks”

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The top Russian negotiator in the Vienna talks has denied reports that Russia and China persuaded Iran to drop some of its demands in the talks.
Media Wire

Russia: Iran not stalling nuclear talks

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Moscow sees no reason to accuse Tehran of stalling the Vienna negotiations on the return to the full-fledged implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said at a briefing on Thursday.
Media Wire

Blinken discusses Iran, Russia with E3 top diplomats

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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken held talks with French, German and British foreign ministers over Iran's nuclear program and Russia-Ukraine tensions, State Department Spokesperson Ned Price said.
IFP Exclusive

Former Qatar PM warns against anti-Iran sabotage

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Qatar’s former prime minister Hamad bin Jassim al-Thani has warned against any act of mischief and sabotage against Iran, saying any such move will directly affect regional countries
Middle East

New Iraqi parliament to convene early next year

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Iraq's new parliament will convene on January 9, according to a decree issued on Thursday by President Barham Salih.
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