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Rouhani, European Council head discuss nuclear deal

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani and President of the European Council Charles Michel spoke over phone to discuss ways to revive the 2015 nuclear deal. Following the conversation on Thursday evening, Michel tweeted that the European Union “supports the full implementation of the #JCPOA...

9 Daesh/ISIS terror suspects arrested in Istanbul

A total of nine Daesh/ISIS suspects who were allegedly involved in terror activities were arrested in the Turkish metropolis Istanbul, according to a security source on Friday. Anti-terror police teams in Istanbul launched simultaneous operations at ten addresses in seven districts and...

Lebanon court asks port blast lead investigator to step down

Lebanon's highest court on Thursday asked the chief prosecutor investigating last year's massive Beirut port explosion to step down, following legal challenges by senior officials he had accused of negligence that led to the blast, a judicial official and the country's official news agency...

Palestinian president's rival promises vaccines for Gaza

The United Arab Emirates is sending 20,000 doses of the Russian coronavirus vaccine to the Gaza Strip, a rival to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announced Thursday, in a decision that could have repercussions for upcoming elections. The announcement by Mohammed Dahlan came a day...