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Netanyahu Turns 70: Biggest Scandals and Achievements of Israel’s Longest-Serving Prime Minister

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is currently serving his extended fourth term as PM, is celebrating his 70th birthday on 21 October. His birthday comes amid struggles to find a solution to a political impasse in the country, where no political force has so far been able to build a coalition government after a second election. … Read More >Netanyahu Turns 70: Biggest Scandals and Achievements of Israel’s Longest-Serving Prime Minister

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Just going next door: More than 100 armored vehicles cross into Iraq as US troops withdraw from northern Syria

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US forces leaving northern Syria have reportedly crossed into Iraq, where they will continue their seemingly endless military presence in the region. Donald Trump had insinuated that the soldiers would be returning home. … Read More >Just going next door: More than 100 armored vehicles cross into Iraq as US troops withdraw from northern Syria

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Iran Says New Phase of Reducing Nuclear Obligations Ready, Hopes There Won’t Be Need to Implement It

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The 4th stage of cutting obligations under JCPOA has been worked out, with the Iranian authorities expressing hope that no need will occur to implement it, and that Europe will fulfil its commitments … Read More >Iran Says New Phase of Reducing Nuclear Obligations Ready, Hopes There Won’t Be Need to Implement It

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Trump Leans Toward Leaving About 200 US Special Forces in Eastern Syria – Reports

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According to The New York Times, if Trump decides to leave several hundred military personnel in eastern Syria, it would be the second time since the beginning of the year he’s cancelled his own order to withdraw practically all US troops from Syria. … Read More >Trump Leans Toward Leaving About 200 US Special Forces in Eastern Syria – Reports

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Leave nothing behind? US forces DESTROY own airfield, equipment as they flee northern Syria (PHOTOS)

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Retreating US troops have bombed their base and landing strip near the town of Tell Tamer in northern Syria, and destroyed equipment at another one. Hastily abandoned facilities have previously caused embarrassment for Washington. … Read More >Leave nothing behind? US forces DESTROY own airfield, equipment as they flee northern Syria (PHOTOS)

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Coming back to another warzone: US troops leaving Syria will find ‘home’ in… western Iraq

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Donald Trump recently insinuated that troops stationed in Syria would be returning home, but it appears that more than 700 troops leaving the country are actually destined for another Middle East warzone: Iraq. … Read More >Coming back to another warzone: US troops leaving Syria will find ‘home’ in… western Iraq