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Turkey and Greece resume talks to resolve maritime disputes
Turkey and Greece on Monday held talks aimed at resolving maritime disputes, the first exploratory talks held since 2016.
Bilateral relations have been under particular strain since last year, when Turkey sent an energy exploration…
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Houthi, Iranian influence will ‘reshape’ Yemeni society, warns UK ambassador
Yemeni society will be completely changed by Iranian influence and Houthi ideology, the British ambassador to Yemen has warned.
Michael Aron told Asharq Al-Awsat that Iran’s grip on the north would become even tighter unless a solution…
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U.S. will work with Israel to build on regional normalization agreements: Biden adviser
The Biden administration will work closely with Israel on regional security issues and to build on the country's regional normalization agreements, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan told his Israeli counterpart, according…
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UAE cabinet approves opening of embassy in Tel Aviv
The United Arab Emirates cabinet on Sunday approved the establishment of an embassy in the city of Tel Aviv in Israel, state media said.
The UAE and Israel agreed to normalise relations in August, a deal forged largely over shared fears…
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Arizona GOP censures Flake, Ducey and McCain, signaling a fractured party in a key swing state
The Arizona Republican Party sent a clear signal Saturday that its leadership remains loyal to former President Donald Trump when it voted to publicly punish Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey, former Sen. Jeff Flake and Cindy McCain, all of whom…
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Lebanon MPs accuse Aoun of ‘acting as a party’
Deputies in the Lebanese Parliament have accused President Michel Aoun of acting “as a party, not as a president entrusted with the constitution.”
On Saturday, MP Anwar Al-Khalil said that Aoun’s media office’s statement on Friday…
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Kevin McCarthy said he supports Liz Cheney but has ‘concerns’
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said he supports his Republican colleague Rep. Liz Cheney following her vote to impeach former President Donald Trump in the House, but added he has "concerns" and didn't know her thoughts ahead of her…
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Venezuelan president sent letter to Khamenei accrediting US fugitive
A Colombian businessman was carrying a letter from Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro accrediting him to Iran’s supreme leader when he was arrested on a US warrant last year, according to a new court filing in a politically charged…
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The Kremlin: We welcome the Biden administration’s proposal to extend the “New Start”,…
The Kremlin welcomed the announcement by the administration of the new US President, Joe Biden, that it would seek to extend the New START Treaty, which expires in February, noting the need to review the details of Washington's offer.…
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CNN: The Biden administration expels the White House chief of staff
Sources revealed to "CNN" that the administration of the new US President, Joe Biden, expelled the chief of staff of the White House, Timothy Harlith.
CNN: The Biden administration expels the White House chief of staff
Biden signs 15…
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