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China: US against abuse of force in Middle East

China on Sunday voiced opposition to the abuse of military force by the U.S. in Iraq, days after a U.S. drone strike killed a top Iranian general in Baghdad and a senior Iraqi figure. The statement by Foreign Minister Wang Yi came after he spoke to his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov late...

Trump's attack threat 'war crime': Iran's Zarif

Iran's Foreign Minister Javad Zarif has described U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to attack dozens of Iranian sites as a "war crime" amid rising tensions in the wake of the killing of a senior Iranian general by an American airstrike. "Targeting cultural sites is a WAR CRIME," Zarif...

US to hit Iran with 'new' equipment if attacked: Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump said Sunday that his country would hit Iran with "brand new beautiful equipment" if Iran targeted U.S. bases or American nationals in the wake of the killing of a senior Iranian general by an American airstrike. "The United States just spent Two Trillion Dollars...

Netanyahu, in apparent stumble, calls Israel 'nuclear power'

 In an apparent slip of the tongue Sunday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described Israel as a nuclear power before correcting himself with a bashful nod and an embarrassed smile. Israel is widely believed to have an atomic arsenal but has never confirmed or denied that it has...