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Iran's Zarif Criticizes US Abuse of UNSC Presidency

The Iranian foreign minister has posted a tweet condemning Donald Trump administration’s attempt to divert the attention of UN Security Council from Palestine to Iran.

Stockholm Institute: Saudi Military Spending Surpasses Russia

The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) reported a sharp fall in military expenditure in Russia last year, while defense expenditure increased sharply in the Middle East and Saudi Arabia in particular.

US Submarine Is Moving More Tomahawk Missiles to Syria

The United States continued to transport Tomahawk missiles to Syria, where marine observatories headed the American submarine "Newport News" carrying Tomahawk missiles to the eastern Mediterranean after crossing the Straits of Gibraltar.

Riyadh Plans Death Penalty against Top Saudi Cleric, Salman Awdah

Saudi Arabia’s public prosecutor sought the death penalty against prominent cleric, Sheikh Salman al-Awda, at the start of his trial Tuesday in Riyadh, who faces 37 charges a year after his arrest.

Top Middle East US General Visits Abu Dhabi

The top U.S. general in the Middle East on Monday met Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, state media reported.

Abbas Utterly Nixes Jordanian-Palestinian Confederation

The Palestinian Authority (PA) reportedly “completely rejects” an offer by the United States for formation of a Jordanian-Palestinian confederation as an apparent substitute for an independent Palestinian state.

Netanyahu Lauds US Cuts to UN Agency for Palestinians

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has once again lauded a decision by the administration of US President Donald Trump to halt funding for the UN agency for Palestinian refugees across the Middle East.

Report on Iran Missile Transfer Lacks Evidence: Iraq

Iraq's Foreign Ministry says it was "astonished" at a Reuters report, which claimed that Iran had moved missiles to Iraq, saying the claim lacked any "tangible evidence."

Islamophobia in American High School Textbooks

Most Americans’ exposure to the Middle East and Islam starts with what they learn in high school history class.

Syrian FM: We Are In Final Stage of Liberating All Lands

Syrian Foreign Minister, Walid al-Moallem, announced that his country is in the final step to ending the crisis and liberating the entire territory from terrorism.

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