Yemen’s Houthi rebels have detained another official of the long-closed U.S. Embassy there, bringing the number of local ex-U.S. Embassy staffers in the rebel group’s custody to at least ...
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Is Iran behind spread of Shiism in Gaza?
The Gaza Strip's population has long been predominantly Sunni, with almost no presence of Shiism. But growing Iranian support for some small Palestinian groups in the enclave has led ...
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Protests reach Iranian parliament: Budget puts street on brink of explosion
Indicators of popular anger have been rising inside Iran for years due to the continuous decline in the standard of living, represented in the intensification of labor protests, whether ...
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Russia and Iran competing for influence in Syria
Living conditions are deteriorating in different parts of Syria as people find it next to impossible to get the basics of the basics for their lives.
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US Sanctions Houthi financing network run by Iran Guards
The United States Wednesday sanctioned an international network run by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard and a Houthi financier providing tens of millions of dollars to Yemen’s Houthi rebels.
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Iran plays down nuclear negotiator’s trip home for consultation
Ali Bagheri Kani, Iran’s lead negotiator, returned to Tehran Wednesday night for consultations, leaving colleagues to continue the Vienna nuclear talks.
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