U.S. military has enough capability in Middle East for now: Esper
Added: 07.12.2019 0:09 | 8 views | 0 comments
 U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Friday he believed the U.S. military had sufficient capability in the Middle East for now to deter conflict, dismissing a media report that a major troop increase was under consideration amid tension with Iran.
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Iran deal limps on as Europeans delay sanctions blow
Added: 06.12.2019 21:16 | 9 views | 0 comments
 European powers demanded at talks on Friday that Iran stop violating their nuclear deal, but stopped short of triggering a mechanism that could renew U.N. sanctions and kill the 2015 accord, officials said.
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Iraq protest death toll mounts as cleric warns against meddling
Added: 06.12.2019 21:16 | 11 views | 0 comments
 Iraq's top Shi'ite Muslim cleric said that a new prime minister must be chosen without foreign interference in an apparent nod to Iranian influence as gunmen killed at least 14 people, including three police, near a Baghdad protest site on Friday.
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Iran protests show the regime isn't safe from the wrath of its people
Added: 06.12.2019 20:18 | 13 views | 0 comments
 Iran’s authorities may eventually put down this round of protests, but the regime’s greatest weapon — fear — has lost its power.
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Iran may have been behind attack on Iraq's Balad base: U.S. State Dept official
Added: 06.12.2019 19:38 | 11 views | 0 comments
 Iran may have been behind Thursday's attack on Iraq's Balad air base, a senior U.S. State Department official said on Friday, but added that Washington was awaiting further evidence.
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U.S. says Iran may have killed up to 1,000 protesters
Added: 06.12.2019 19:04 | 19 views | 0 comments
 U.N. human rights chief says video footage shows Iranian security forces “shooting to kill.”
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Iraqi cleric warns against meddling as protest death toll rises
Added: 06.12.2019 18:36 | 12 views | 0 comments
 Iraq's top Shi'ite Muslim cleric said that a new prime minister must be chosen without foreign interference in an apparent nod to Iranian influence as gunmen killed at least eight people near a Baghdad protest site on Friday.
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Trump administration sanctions Iran-backed militia leaders
Added: 06.12.2019 18:00 | 4 views | 0 comments
 "Iran's attempts to suppress the legitimate demands of the Iraqi people for reform of their government through the slaughter of peaceful demonstrators is appalling," Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said
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Washington blacklists Iran-backed Iraqi militia leaders over protests
Added: 06.12.2019 17:55 | 4 views | 0 comments
 The United States on Friday blacklisted three Iran-backed Iraqi paramilitary leaders over their alleged role in killings of anti-government protesters in Iraq, the U.S. Treasury Department said.
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