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Michael Flynn, US President Donald Trump's National Security adviser

Trump to Interview Bolton, 3 Others, for National Security Adviser

US President Donald Trump is set to interview former UN ambassador John Bolton and at least three military officers to fill the post of national security adviser, the White House said. Trump will speak Sunday with Bolton, who served as the US envoy to the UN under former president George ...

February 19, 2017

Middle East

Saudi FM Believes Yemeni Crisis to End in 2017

Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Adel Jubeir, announced on Sunday that the Yemeni crisis could be resolved over the course of 2017. “I believe that 2017 will be a year when a number of challenges in the Middle East will be resolved. I believe that the crisis in Yemen ...

February 19, 2017

Middle East

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif

Zarif from Munich: Only Dialogue Can Settle Conflicts in Syria, Iraq, Yemen

Conflicts in Syria, Iraq and Yemen can be settled only via political dialogue involving regional players, Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Sunday at the Munich Security Conference. “It can start perhaps with the modest regional dialogue based on generally recognized principles and shared objectives. The forum can promote ...

February 19, 2017

Middle East

Turkish PM, US Vice President Discuss Improving Ties

US Vice President Mike Pence told Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim that Washington was keen for a new start in relations between the two countries, sources in Yildirim’s office said, after ties soured during the Obama administration. Pence and Yildirim met on the sidelines of a security conference in Munich, ...

February 19, 2017

Middle East

Iran Announces Major Shale Oil Discovery

Iran says it has discovered major reserves of shale oil in the western parts of the country with a top official saying that the reserves are the first that have a feasible potential for production. Bahman Soleymani, the deputy director of the Exploration Department of the National Iranian Oil Company ...

February 19, 2017

Middle East

Iraq Forces Retake Two Villages in New Mosul Assault

Iraqi forces led by federal police units retook two villages south of Mosul as part of a fresh push on the city’s west bank Sunday, a top commander said. Army Staff Lieutenant General Abdulamir Yarallah said in a statement that forces advancing toward Mosul airport retook Athbah and Al-Lazzagah, reviving ...

February 19, 2017

Lebanon

President Aoun: Any Israeli Attempt to Undermine Lebanese Sovereignty will Meet an Appropriate Response

Lebanese President General Michel Aoun deemed on Saturday that “the message content of Israel’s Delegate at the United Nations, Danny Danon, poses a threat to Lebanon,” adding that “the international community ought to pay attention to the possible Israeli hostile intentions against Lebanon.” Speaking before his interlocutors at Baabda Palace ...

February 18, 2017

Middle East

Naturalizing Foreigners Another Aspect of Regime Barbarism against Bahrainis

Over 100 thousand foreigners have been naturalized by the Bahraini regime that also dropped the nationality of scores of Bahrainis in the context of a plot to change the demographic features of the society. 17% is the rate of the demographic change in Bahrain, a political activist said. A report, ...

February 18, 2017

Middle East

Heavy Losses Inflicted upon Terrorists in Daraa despite Unlimited Israeli Support

The Syrian army managed to repel all the terrorist attacks launched by Nusra Front and Ahrar Al-Sham militants onto its posts in Daraa, as reports indicated that over 110 gunmen, including commanders, were killed. Over 300 terrorists were also injured, and 100 of them can never fight again, according to ...

February 18, 2017

World

Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system in South Korea

Russian, S. Korean FMs Discuss US THAAD Missile System Deployment

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and South Korean counterpart Yun Byung-se met at the Munich Security Conference on Saturday to discuss the deployment of a US missile defense system, media reported Saturday. According to the Yonhap news agency, the talks focused on the deployment of Terminal-High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) ...

February 18, 2017