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US would attack foes & friends to protect its hegemony and doesn’t shy away from using terrorists as proxies – Assad to RT

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Syria became a testing ground for the US as it refines its tools to safeguard global hegemony, President Bashar Assad told RT’s Afshin Rattansi in an exclusive interview. He also explained what many Syrians are fighting for. … Read More >US would attack foes & friends to protect its hegemony and doesn’t shy away from using terrorists as proxies – Assad to RT

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Multiple casualties in blast near Lebanese embassy as Syrian air defenses engage ‘hostile targets’ in Damascus skies (PHOTOS)

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At least two people have been killed and six other wounded after a blast rocked the Mazzeh district of Damascus just as the military’s air defense engaged a “hostile target” over the nearby suburb of Daraya, SANA reports. … Read More >Multiple casualties in blast near Lebanese embassy as Syrian air defenses engage ‘hostile targets’ in Damascus skies (PHOTOS)

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Media ‘whitewashing coup’ in Bolivia, & CIA surely celebrating Morales’ departure – pundits

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The way Bolivian President Evo Morales departed from power bears clear signs of a coup, but the media is unlikely to present it that way, pundits and politicians said, with some suggesting the event is pure joy for the CIA. … Read More >Media ‘whitewashing coup’ in Bolivia, & CIA surely celebrating Morales’ departure – pundits

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Iran begins enriching 12 times as much uranium, in further departure from nuclear deal that US ditched

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Tehran has radically ratcheted up its production of low-enriched uranium after rebooting production at two facilities. The uptick comes as Iran moves further away from the 2015 nuclear deal that was ditched by the US last year. … Read More >Iran begins enriching 12 times as much uranium, in further departure from nuclear deal that US ditched

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Western sanctions on Syria only hurt the people in order to push regime change agenda – Assad to RT

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The sanctions the US and Europe placed on Damascus serve a single goal: to pit people against the government and make them uphold the West’s agenda, Syrian President Bashar Assad told RT in an exclusive interview. … Read More >Western sanctions on Syria only hurt the people in order to push regime change agenda – Assad to RT

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A Farewell to Lands: Israeli Farmers Suffer a Blow as Parcels of Land Set to Move to Jordan

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Israel will need to bid a farewell to two parcels of agricultural land on Sunday after Jordanians terminated their lease and claimed the territory back. For Israeli farmers it is an economic blow, but for the general Israeli public it is much more than that. … Read More >A Farewell to Lands: Israeli Farmers Suffer a Blow as Parcels of Land Set to Move to Jordan