Israel Continues to Attack Syria as Tehran Awaits Biden Administration | Latest attacks pound area near Iraqi border at Abu Kamal
Israel Continues to Attack Syria as Tehran Awaits Biden Administration
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Afghan Officials Say ISIS Plot to Kill US Envoy Foiled
Afghan Officials Say ISIS Plot to Kill US Envoy Foiled | Cell plotted to kill Charge d’Affaires
Key Negotiators Absent as Afghan Peace Talks in Doha Start Slow
Key Negotiators Absent as Afghan Peace Talks in Doha Start Slow | Negotiators on both sides accused of putting personal interests before talks
EU Demands Iran Undo Uranium Enrichment for Diplomacy
EU Demands Iran Undo Uranium Enrichment for Diplomacy | Warns 20% enrichment is undermining the chances of saving the deal
Gulf Alliance Welcomes US Designation of Yemen’s Houthis as Terror Group
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) welcomed the US decision to designate Yemen's Houthis as a foreign terrorist organization, a move that has grave implications for Yemeni civilians facing severe food shortages. According to Saudi Arabia's Arab News, GCC...
Iran Calls for Drop of ‘Snapback’ Sanctions in Future Talks
Comments indicate Iran could be more flexible
Report: Israel Plotting How to Sabotage Biden’s Return to Iran Deal
With the incoming Biden administration expected to return to diplomacy with Iran, Israeli officials are working on ways to sabotage a revival of the 2015 nuclear deal, known as the JCPOA. An Israeli source told Bloomberg that Israeli officials are weighing their...
US Cancels UN Envoy’s Trip to Taiwan
A planned trip to Taiwan by US Ambassador to the UN Kelly Craft was canceled on Tuesday, along with all travel by the Trump administration's State Department this week. Craft was expected to begin her trip to Taiwan on Wednesday. The planned visit was announced by...
Pompeo Accuses Iran of al-Qaeda Ties
On Tuesday, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo claimed without evidence that Iran is al-Qaeda's "new home base," recycling an old talking point of an al-Qaeda-Iran alliance that has been repeatedly debunked. Sources first told Reuters about the planned speech on Monday...
Report: Pompeo to Accuse Iran of al-Qaeda Links on Tuesday
Congress and intelligence agencies doubt the al-Qaeda-Iran connection
