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Iran Envoy Reveals How Tehran May Exact Revenge on US for Soleimani Without Direct Military Action

Posted on December 30, 2020December 30, 2020By Editor

3 January will mark the one year anniversary of the assassination of Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani in Baghdad in a US drone strike. Iran responded to the killing by launching ballistic missiles at two US bases in Iraq, and threatened further attacks. … Read More >Iran Envoy Reveals How Tehran May Exact Revenge on US for Soleimani Without Direct Military Action

World

Map Delineating Morocco from Western Sahara Seen in Netanyahu Clip Reportedly Triggers Fury in Rabat

Posted on December 30, 2020By Editor

Outrage was recently sparked in Morocco after a video clip from the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu revealed in the background a map delineating Morocco from Western Sahara, reported The Times of Israel. … Read More >Map Delineating Morocco from Western Sahara Seen in Netanyahu Clip Reportedly Triggers Fury in Rabat

USA

Thousands Left Without Heat, Hot Water in Colorado After Vandals Attack Natural Gas Services

Posted on December 30, 2020December 30, 2020By Editor

Local media reports have suggested that an ongoing bid to restore services to thousands of individuals living in the Aspen, Colorado, community has encountered weather-related setbacks due to frigid temperatures and snowfall which are expected to continue throughout Tuesday. … Read More >Thousands Left Without Heat, Hot Water in Colorado After Vandals Attack Natural Gas Services

Latin America

Venezuela’s Maduro Expresses Gratitude to Russian President After Sputnik V Deal Reached

Posted on December 30, 2020December 30, 2020By Editor

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro expressed his gratitude to Russian President Vladimir Putin after Moscow and Caracas came to a purchase agreement for 10 million doses of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19. … Read More >Venezuela’s Maduro Expresses Gratitude to Russian President After Sputnik V Deal Reached

Middle East

At Least 1 Killed, 3 Soldiers Injured After ‘Israeli Aggression’ in Damascus Airspace – SANA

Posted on December 30, 2020December 30, 2020By Editor

On Wednesday, state-controlled Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reported that explosions were heard in Damascus area as Syrian air defenses were responding to what was described as “Israeli aggression”. … Read More >At Least 1 Killed, 3 Soldiers Injured After ‘Israeli Aggression’ in Damascus Airspace – SANA

Asia & Pacific

Kim Jong Un Calls First Congress of Ruling Workers Party of Korea in Four Years for Next Month

Posted on December 30, 2020December 30, 2020By Editor

The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) is likely to face a new challenge in January when Joe Biden is sworn in as US president. The Democratic president-elect has promised to take a tougher stance against Pyongyang than outgoing US President Donald Trump. … Read More >Kim Jong Un Calls First Congress of Ruling Workers Party of Korea in Four Years for Next Month

Russia

Russian Investigators Open Case Against Navalny Over Allegations of $4.8 Mln Donation Fraud

Posted on December 30, 2020December 30, 2020By Editor

A criminal case over allegations of large-scale fraud was initiated against Russian political opposition figure Alexey Navalny, a Russian Investigative Committee spokeswoman, Svetlana Petrenko, said. … Read More >Russian Investigators Open Case Against Navalny Over Allegations of $4.8 Mln Donation Fraud

Latin America

Argentina to Begin Vaccinating Population With Russia’s Sputnik V on Tuesday

Posted on December 29, 2020December 29, 2020By Editor

Widespread vaccination against COVID-19 in Argentina with Russia’s Sputnik V, the world’s first registered coronavirus vaccine, will begin on Tuesday. … Read More >Argentina to Begin Vaccinating Population With Russia’s Sputnik V on Tuesday

Middle East

Syrian Minister Says Turkey’s Policy Displeases Citizens, US Hinders Return to Normal Life

Posted on December 29, 2020December 29, 2020By Editor

Turkey’s policy and its failure to comply with the agreements with Russia on the Idlib de-escalation zone caused dissatisfaction among the Syrian people, and the US economic pressure is holding back Syria’s return to normal life, Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister Ayman Susan said on Monday. … Read More >Syrian Minister Says Turkey’s Policy Displeases Citizens, US Hinders Return to Normal Life

Middle East

Iranian Rescuers Search for Crew of Vessel Capsized in Hormuz Strait

Posted on December 29, 2020December 29, 2020By Editor

Iranian rescuers are searching for six crew members of an Iranian vessel that capsized in the Strait of Hormuz several days ago, and one of them was already confirmed dead, the Iranian Ports and Maritime Organisation for Hormozgan province said on Monday. … Read More >Iranian Rescuers Search for Crew of Vessel Capsized in Hormuz Strait

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