Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu charged Iran Saturday with responsibility for a thwarted terror plot on Israeli targets on Cyprus. Cyprus authorities on Friday announced they had detained a Lebanese man carrying a Saudi Arabian passport on suspicion of being involved in planning a terrorist attack on Israelis on the island. He entered the […]
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PM Netanyahu blames Iran for terror plot against Israeli targets in Cyprus
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Iran issues new oil blockade warning
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DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran could prevent even “a single drop of oil” passing through the Strait of Hormuz if its security is threatened, a naval chief said on Saturday, as tensions simmer over Tehran’s nuclear program. Tehran will increase its military presence in international waters, said Ali Fadavi, naval commander in Iran’s elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). “If they (the U.S.) do not obey […]
Read morePhotostream : Morocco’s PM Abdelilah Benkirane and Hamas chief attends Morocco ruling party conference
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Who is North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s ‘mystery woman’
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(BBC) — When North Korea’s state news agency published photos of the country’s leader Kim Jong-un at a concert recently, the first face to catch the attention was on stage. Amid the dancers and North Korean pop starlets, were a selection of Disney characters – among them Mickey and Minnie Mouse. And no, […]
Read morePutin Demands Less Red Tape for Flood Victims
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(RIA NOVOSTI) — Russia’s President Vladimir Putin called on federal and regional authorities to minimize red-tape and bureaucracy in the process of helping those affected by the floods in the southern Kuban region, his press secretary Dmitry Peskov said on Saturday. Putin held a tele-conference with officials on Saturday to discuss the course of […]
Read moreIsrael to allow family visits for some Gaza prisoners
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RAMALLAH (Ma’an News Agency) — The Palestinian Authority prisoners minister said Saturday that the Israeli Prison Service will allow the families of 25 Gaza prisoners to visit their loved ones in jail on an “experimental basis.” Issa Qaraqe said the families will be able to visit starting July 16 but will be limited. There […]
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