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Khamenei says Iran nuclear weapons are a U.S. 'myth'

Iran 's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei told military commanders on Sunday the United States had created the "myth" of nuclear weapons to portray Iran as a threat, hardening his rhetoric before nuclear negotiations resume this week. Khamenei, the highest authority...

Iraq: Blasts kill 13, injure 38

Thirteen people, including five Iraqi police officers, were killed and 38 others injured in separate violent incidents in Iraq, security officials said Saturday. Blasts occurred in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad and in the province of Diyala on Saturday. According to Baghdad...

Egypt destroys 69 entry points to Sinai tunnels

The Egyptian army said Saturday that it had destroyed 69 entry points to underground tunnels in the Sinai Peninsula on the border with the Gaza Strip. Army spokesman Mohamed Samir said on Facebook that border patrol troops in Sinai had destroyed 69 entry points to underground tunnels on...

Turkey to provide $200 million to Gaza

Turkey will grant $200 million for reconstruction of the Gaza Strip and Palestine’s sustainable development in the span of two years, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said on Friday. According to the Foreign Ministry statement, Turkey will donate $200 million as part of its pledge made at...