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Venezuela armed forces to escort Iranian tankers bringing needed fuel
Venezuela’s defense minister said Wednesday that planes and ships from the nation’s armed forces will escort Iranian tankers arriving with fuel to the gasoline-starved country in case of any U.S. aggression.
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The only person convicted in Sept. 11 attacks now says he renounces terrorism, Osama bin Laden
The only man ever convicted in a U.S. court for a role in the Sept. 11 attacks now says he is renouncing terrorism, al-Qaida and the Islamic State.
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Quest for ‘super-duper’ missiles pits US against key rivals
They fly at speeds of a mile a second or faster and maneuver in ways that make them extra difficult to detect and destroy in flight.
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US Navy issues new distance guidelines for vessels after close encounters with Iranian ships
The U.S. Navy warned Tuesday it will take “lawful defensive measures” against vessels in the Mideast that come within 100 meters (yards) of its warships, offering specific guidelines after a recent close encounter with Iranian vessels in the Persian Gulf.
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Russia scales down war games amid pandemic
Russia’s foreign minister said Tuesday that Moscow has scaled down its military drills amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Iraq military: Rocket hit Baghdad Green Zone, minor damages
An Iraqi official said the rocket had struck near the U.S. Embassy, without elaborating.
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5 Iran tankers sailing to Venezuela amid US pressure tactics
Five Iranian tankers likely carrying at least $45.5 million worth of gasoline and similar products are now sailing to Venezuela, part of a wider deal between the two U.S.-sanctioned nations amid heightened tensions between Tehran and Washington.
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Afghan president and rival announce power-sharing agreement
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and political rival Abdullah Abdullah signed a power-sharing agreement, two months after both declared themselves the winner of last September’s presidential election, Ghani’s spokesman said Sunday.
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US on track to pull troops from Afghanistan despite turmoil
U.S. officials say they will reduce to 8,600 troops by July 15 and abandon five bases.
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US blames deadly Afghan maternity hospital attack on ISIS-K
The Islamic State’s Afghanistan affiliate is blamed by the U.S. for a deadly attack on an Afghan maternity hospital.
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Venezuela armed forces to escort Iranian tankers bringing needed fuel
Venezuela’s defense minister said Wednesday that planes and ships from the nation’s armed forces will escort Iranian tankers arriving with fuel to the gasoline-starved country in case of any U.S. aggression.
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The only person convicted in Sept. 11 attacks now says he renounces terrorism, Osama bin Laden
The only man ever convicted in a U.S. court for a role in the Sept. 11 attacks now says he is renouncing terrorism, al-Qaida and the Islamic State.
-
Quest for ‘super-duper’ missiles pits US against key rivals
They fly at speeds of a mile a second or faster and maneuver in ways that make them extra difficult to detect and destroy in flight.
-
US Navy issues new distance guidelines for vessels after close encounters with Iranian ships
The U.S. Navy warned Tuesday it will take “lawful defensive measures” against vessels in the Mideast that come within 100 meters (yards) of its warships, offering specific guidelines after a recent close encounter with Iranian vessels in the Persian Gulf.
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Russia scales down war games amid pandemic
Russia’s foreign minister said Tuesday that Moscow has scaled down its military drills amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Iraq military: Rocket hit Baghdad Green Zone, minor damages
An Iraqi official said the rocket had struck near the U.S. Embassy, without elaborating.
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5 Iran tankers sailing to Venezuela amid US pressure tactics
Five Iranian tankers likely carrying at least $45.5 million worth of gasoline and similar products are now sailing to Venezuela, part of a wider deal between the two U.S.-sanctioned nations amid heightened tensions between Tehran and Washington.
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Afghan president and rival announce power-sharing agreement
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and political rival Abdullah Abdullah signed a power-sharing agreement, two months after both declared themselves the winner of last September’s presidential election, Ghani’s spokesman said Sunday.
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US on track to pull troops from Afghanistan despite turmoil
U.S. officials say they will reduce to 8,600 troops by July 15 and abandon five bases.
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US blames deadly Afghan maternity hospital attack on ISIS-K
The Islamic State’s Afghanistan affiliate is blamed by the U.S. for a deadly attack on an Afghan maternity hospital.
-
Venezuela armed forces to escort Iranian tankers bringing needed fuel
Venezuela’s defense minister said Wednesday that planes and ships from the nation’s armed forces will escort Iranian tankers arriving with fuel to the gasoline-starved country in case of any U.S. aggression.
-
The only person convicted in Sept. 11 attacks now says he renounces terrorism, Osama bin Laden
The only man ever convicted in a U.S. court for a role in the Sept. 11 attacks now says he is renouncing terrorism, al-Qaida and the Islamic State.
-
Quest for ‘super-duper’ missiles pits US against key rivals
They fly at speeds of a mile a second or faster and maneuver in ways that make them extra difficult to detect and destroy in flight.
-
US Navy issues new distance guidelines for vessels after close encounters with Iranian ships
The U.S. Navy warned Tuesday it will take “lawful defensive measures” against vessels in the Mideast that come within 100 meters (yards) of its warships, offering specific guidelines after a recent close encounter with Iranian vessels in the Persian Gulf.
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Russia scales down war games amid pandemic
Russia’s foreign minister said Tuesday that Moscow has scaled down its military drills amid the coronavirus pandemic.
-
Iraq military: Rocket hit Baghdad Green Zone, minor damages
An Iraqi official said the rocket had struck near the U.S. Embassy, without elaborating.
-
5 Iran tankers sailing to Venezuela amid US pressure tactics
Five Iranian tankers likely carrying at least $45.5 million worth of gasoline and similar products are now sailing to Venezuela, part of a wider deal between the two U.S.-sanctioned nations amid heightened tensions between Tehran and Washington.
-
Afghan president and rival announce power-sharing agreement
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and political rival Abdullah Abdullah signed a power-sharing agreement, two months after both declared themselves the winner of last September’s presidential election, Ghani’s spokesman said Sunday.
-
US on track to pull troops from Afghanistan despite turmoil
U.S. officials say they will reduce to 8,600 troops by July 15 and abandon five bases.
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US blames deadly Afghan maternity hospital attack on ISIS-K
The Islamic State’s Afghanistan affiliate is blamed by the U.S. for a deadly attack on an Afghan maternity hospital.



