PERSIAN GULF
UAE, Britain launch joint military drills
The Emirati and British naval forces have started joint naval exercises dubbed 'Sea Dagger 2017' in the Persian Gulf.
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INTERVIEWS
‘Executing activists, end of Al Khalifah monarchy’
An analyst says Al Khalifah is a despicable regime, which has literally signed the end of its monarchy with the execution of the three activists.
POLITICS
Iran, world condemn Bahrain for executing activists
Iranian officials as well as international bodies condemn the Bahraini government’s execution of three anti-regime Shia activists.
POLITICS
Trump blasted for attacking civil rights icon
US President-elect Donald Trump has sparked outrage by attacking Congressman John Lewis after the civil rights icon said he would skip Trump’s inauguration.
YEMEN
Saudi soldier killed in Yemeni attack
Yemeni forces launch retaliatory cross border attack in Saudi Najran province, killing one soldier.
FOREIGN POLICY
Trump won’t meet Putin on first trip: Aide
A top aide to Donald Trump says reports about the president-elect’s upcoming meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin are not true.
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Indonesia, Japan to bolster military ties
Japan and Indonesia have vowed to increase military cooperation in the face of a resurgent China.
PALESTINE
France warns against US embassy move to Quds
The French foreign minister warns the incoming US president against moving the country's embassy from Tel Aviv to occupied Jerusalem al-Quds.
PALESTINE
Israeli tank shells besieged Gaza Strip
An Israeli tank has shelled the besieged Gaza Strip following an alleged gunfire attack from the coastal enclave.
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Jordan unseats interior, foreign ministers
Jordanian PM replaces interior and foreign ministers in a fresh cabinet reshuffle.
AFGHANISTAN
Roadside explosion kills 7 Afghan civilians
The incident took place as villagers were traveling from Pacheer Agam district to a nearby village in Nangarhar province.
POLITICS
‘Nuclear deal promoted Iran’s global image’
A senior Iranian diplomat says the JCPOA foiled enemy attempts to portray the Islamic Republic as a threat to global peace.
ENERGY
S Korea's oil imports from Iran up 8 times
Figures show that South Korea’s imports of oil from Iran last December soared about eight times greater than a year ago.
ENERGY
‘Sri Lanka interested in buying oil from Iran’
Sri Lanka says it is still interested in purchasing crude oil as well as oil products from Iran.
SOCIETY
Police shoot Kentucky woman who killed family
Kentucky officers shot a woman who allegedly killed her husband and two teenage daughters.
PERSIAN GULF
German jet lands in Kuwait over bomb threat
The plane was carrying 299 passengers from Oman to Germany when it requested an emergency landing over a bomb threat.
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Serbia accuses Kosovo of seeking war after train incident
The Serbian president says the two neighbors were on the verge of conflict over Kosovo's decision to refuse entry to a train decorated with the colors of Serbia’s flag.
INTERVIEWS
'US saber-rattling against Russia threatens world'
There is a wide gap between campaign promises and reality in the US, and the reality is that Trump's administration is more anti-Russia than that of Obama , an analyst says.
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