Iranian leader announces partial withdrawal from nuclear deal
Iran announced Wednesday it was partially withdrawing from a landmark nuclear deal, marking a serious escalation in Tehran’s faceoff with the United States.
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Iran executes three men over recent protests
Iran has executed three more men over recent protests that have rocked the country, judiciary news outlet Mizan News said on Friday.
Erdogan hails ‘special relationship’ with Putin ahead of crucial runoff vote
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Family says man killed by US strike in Syria was father of ten out grazing sheep
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Israeli airstrike kills 1, injures 2 in Gaza
The Israeli air force conducted an airstrike Saturday against suspected militants attempting to fire rockets into Israel, the Israel Defense Forces said.
Child dies in clashes in Yemen
Clashes resumed in southwestern Yemen Thursday night after fierce government attacks against opposition posts that lasted more than seven hours in the earlier.