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    • November 18, 2020

    ‘Relationship reassessed’: Joe Biden and Saudi Arabia relations

    Analysts suggest Biden administration could end the near-unconditional support that Riyadh has enjoyed over the years. Abubakr Al-Shamahi US President-elect Joe Biden has made his position on Saudi Arabia and...
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    • November 6, 2020

    US Presidential Election 2020 : Biden increases lead in Nevada, Arizona

    Washington: US President Donald Trump on Friday alleged that the Democrats sabotaged the election process and blamed ‘Big Media, Big Money and Big Tech’ for coming to their aid. He...
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    • October 3, 2020

    Economic uncertainty looms after Kuwaiti emir’s death

    Kuwait faces a wave of bankruptcies as the COVID-19 crisis wreaks havoc on the emirate’s economy, which is in desperate need of reform. Al-Monitor Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber...
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    America Needs to Lock Down Again: The Only Way to Slow the Coronavirus Until the Arrival of a Vaccine

    By Michael T. Osterholm and Mark Olshaker (Foreign Affairs) In our essay “Chronicle of a Pandemic Foretold,” for the July/August issue of Foreign Affairs, we described the struggle against COVID-19...
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    • October 2, 2020

    On Iran, the Next Administration Must Break With the Past

    Neither Pressure Nor a Narrow Nuclear Deal Can Succeed on Its Own By Elisa Catalano Ewers, Ilan Goldenberg, and Kaleigh Thomas (Foreign Affairs) Only nine months ago, the United States...
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    • September 30, 2020

    The end of the Saudi era: Saudi power is on a decline and not even Israel can change that

    Marwan Bishara (Al Jazeera) As we approach the second anniversary of the state-sponsored assassination of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Saudi Arabia continues its retreat, losing direction and influence in the...
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    • September 25, 2020

    The Endless Fantasy of American Power : Neither Trump Nor Biden Aims to Demilitarize Foreign Policy

    ANDREW BACEVICH In this year’s presidential election campaign, candidates have largely sidestepped the role of armed force as an instrument of U.S. policy. The United States remains the world’s preeminent...
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    • August 8, 2019

    Feeding the Israel lobby: Congress gives the Jewish State whatever it wants

    By Philip Giraldi August 07, 2019 "Information Clearing House" - If you have been wondering when the twenty Democratic aspirants for the presidency will begin a serious discussion of American...
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    • July 24, 2019

    US troops return to Saudi Arabia after 16 years

    Bruce Riedel American troops are coming back 16 years after they left Saudi Arabia, King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud announced on Saturday. According to press reports hundreds of American...
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    • July 23, 2019

    How Iran Sees Its Standoff With the United States?

    By Seyed Hossein Mousavian My old mother is very ill, and so I have spent the last couple of weeks with her in Iran. My stay here has afforded me...
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    • May 25, 2019

    Will Iran go for change in political system?

    During a speech May 22 to university students, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei addressed a number of significant issues, including the future of the country’s political system and the...
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    • May 21, 2019

    The rising wave of radicalism threatens the stability of Central Asian states

    By Rajan Kumar As Sri Lanka endeavours to overcome the enormity of the Islamic State (IS) coordinated terrorist attack which killed 253 people last month, there are reasons for the...
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    Millions to be affected as Google restricts Huawei’s use of Android after Trump blacklist

    Alphabet Inc's Google has barred phone maker Huawei from some updates to the Android operating system, in a blow to the Chinese technology company that the US government has sought...
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    • May 20, 2019

    Mounting tension in Gulf: Donald Trump warns to destroy Iran

    WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump issued an ominous warning to Iran on Sunday, suggesting that if the Islamic republic attacks American interests, it will be destroyed. "If Iran wants to...
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    • May 17, 2019

    Could Iraq play a role in easing US-Iran tensions?

    Makram Najmuddine (al-monitor) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo decided May 8 to cancel his meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and instead head to Iraq. The top US diplomat...
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    • May 12, 2019

    Iran seeks broader defence cooperation with Russia amid US pressure

    Alireza Noori (al-monitor) May 10 Amid rising US pressure, Iran and Russia appear to be gearing toward forging closer military and defence ties. Last week, the commander of the regular...
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    • May 11, 2019

    Saudis’ troubled ties in region threaten Trump’s anti-Iran agenda

    Bruce Riedel (al-monitor.com) As the United States ups the pressure on Iran, the Donald Trump administration is relying on Tehran's archenemy and long time US ally Saudi Arabia to shore...
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    Trump to Iran: Call me

    Laura Rozen (al-monitor.com) WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump Thursday urged Iran to call him, and said the United States and Iran could make a fair deal. “What I would like...
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    • May 10, 2019

    PM Modi on ‘Time’ magazine cover with controversial headline

    New Delhi: American news magazine Time has featured Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the cover page of its May 20 issue with a headline that may create controversy across the...
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    The Art of a New Iran Deal

    What the World’s Diplomats Really Think of Trump’s Endgame in Iran By Sanam Vakil (Foreign Affairs) A year ago, U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal on...
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    • May 9, 2019

    How US sanctions facilitate Turkish-Iranian understanding on Syria

    Hamidreza Azizi US President Donald Trump’s recent decision not to extend the sanctions waivers for the purchase of Iranian oil has been met with widespread reaction around the world. One...
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    • August 5, 2018

    Senior Iranian clerics ask Rouhani to fight rampant corruption

    Teheran: As a third day of protests erupted across major Iranian cities over the country’s worsening economic situation, the clergy in Iran is looking inward. Rather than only pointing the...
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    • August 2, 2018

    Caution and doubt in Iran as Trump offers direct dialogue

    “It’s good for the country, good for them, good for us and good for the world. No preconditions. If they want to meet, I’ll meet,” US President Donald Trump said at a...
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    • July 28, 2018

    Pakistan’s Sham Election: How the Army Chose Imran Khan

    By C. Christine Fair (Foreign Affairs) Newcomers to Pakistani politics greeted the outcome of Wednesday’s general election—an apparent victory for former cricket star Imran Khan’s Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party—with optimism. They were...
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    • July 11, 2018

    Iran’s shaming of young dancer draws backlash

    Teheran: After the Iranian authorities arrested Instagram dancer Maedeh Hojabri and forced her to confess to violating "moral norms" on state television, Iranians have begun posting their own dancing videos to show support....
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    • July 9, 2018

    Hassan Rouhani takes on critics, shady interests and ‘culture of opacity’

    Teheran: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani  is not giving in to conservative and reformist critics in the wake of growing protests over the miserable state of Iran’s economy, instead intensifying his...
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    • June 23, 2018

    US Congress wants Trump to resume aid to Syria

    The purse-string holders in the Senate today cleared an annual foreign aid spending bill that allocates $150 million in Syrian stabilization assistance in an apparent rebuke of Trump’s aid freeze....
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    • June 19, 2018

    Why Iran won’t leave Syria just yet

    Beirut: Another layer in the battle for Syria has been evident for years yet has only now come to the world’s attention. To Iran and Israel, this battle lies at the...
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    • June 16, 2018

    Sadr allies with Iran-backed coalition to form government in Iraq

    Baghdad: In the wake of the sudden coalition deal struck between Muqtada al-Sadr's Sairoon Alliance and the pro-Iran Fatah Alliance on June 12, the allied parties seem to be trying to soften...
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    • June 12, 2018

    Trump, Kim Jong Un reach out to comprehensive deal, global peace

    Singapore: US President Donald Trump and North Korea's Kim Jong Un concluded an extraordinary summit on Tuesday with lofty promises by the American president to take care of a "very dangerous...
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    Bird’s unique 27000 km flight

    New Delhi: On June 19, 2014 a few miles outside Noma, Alaska, a biologist Wally Johnson trapped a male Pacific Golden Plover sitting on a nest.  After weighing and measuring...
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    • June 5, 2018

    Saudi Arabia issues driving licences to women

    Riyadh, June 5: Abandoning its rigid and decades old anti-women policies the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia today issued driver’s licences to 10 women. So far women in Saudi Arabia were...
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    • May 31, 2018

    Is a Deal With North Korea Really Possible?

    The Gap Between Expectations and Reality By Joseph Yun Over the past few weeks, the on again-off again U.S.–North Korean summit has drawn a considerable amount of attention to the question...
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    • May 29, 2018

    Gunman kills 3 in suspected Belgium terror attack

    Belgium: Attacker who shot dead 2 cops and took school cleaning lady hostage killed by police after rampage in eastern city of Liege Belgian news website DHnet.be reported. The attacker...
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    • May 27, 2018

    Iran-Saudi Arabia Relations

    Reasons behind worst relationship between two middle east nations: Saudi Arabia and Iran
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    • May 24, 2018

    Iraq elections: Will Sadr seek a new beginning with Turkey?

    Ankara : Iraqi Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr’s coalition scored major points in the recent parliamentary elections with Sadr’s positions against virulent influence peddling and the presence of foreign military forces...
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    Keep 6 inches distance from boys, Pak Varsity girls told

    Islamabad, May 24: A Pakistani university has asked male and female students to maintain a distance of six inches when together, causing an uproar in social media against the varsity’s...
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    • May 20, 2018

    MEGHAN MARKLE AND PRINCE HARRY ARE NOW THE DUCHESS AND DUKE OF SUSSEX

    London: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been awarded new royal titles by Queen Elizabeth II as the couple tie the knot in Windsor, U.K., on Saturday (May 19, 2018)....
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    • May 16, 2018

    Twitter to Reduce Visibility of disruptive, Negative Accounts

    By Sarah Frier (Bloomberg.com) San Francisco: Twitter Inc is taking another step to reduce the amount of harmful content on its site, this time expanding the effort beyond users who...
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    Gaza burns as Israel, US celebrate embassy opening in Jerusalem

    Gaza City May 16: Israel is facing a growing backlash and new charges of using excessive force, a day after Israeli troops firing from across a border fence killed 59...
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    • May 4, 2018

    Cambridge Analytica closes down operation

    Urban Mirror Correspondent New Delhi, May 4: The controversial Cambridge Analytica (CA), the consultancy firm for political parties, has closed down the operation. The CA, facing legal cases in several...
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    • April 30, 2018

    Washing out of Democracy.

    There is tremendous   concern over the way precious time and taxpayers money was lost during the  just concluded Budget session of Parliament.It was shocking that around 250 hours of the...
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    • urban-mirror
    • April 29, 2018

    Make those at the top accountable

    Make those at the top accountableV.S.Pandey                                                                                                                       Former Secretary,Government  of India . Last week former Secretary , Coal, Government of India ,  Mr H.C.Gupta was convicted by the CBI court...
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