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Occupation Entity Approves 2,500 West Bank Settler Homes

The Zionist entity has approved the construction of 2,500 settler homes in the occupied West Bank, the defense ministry said Tuesday, making good on promises to expand such building following the election of US President Donald Trump. The plans, approved by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman, ...

January 24, 2017

Iraq

Baghdad car bomb Kills Three

A car bomb exploded Tuesday in an area for car dealerships in the Iraqi capital, killing at least three people and wounding 14, police said. The morning blast happened in the Al-Nahda neighborhood in the center of Baghdad, which has already been hit by several deadly bombings this year, a ...

January 24, 2017

Syria

Russia, Iran and Turkey Stress No Military Solution to Syria War: Astana Talks

An international meeting on the Syrian settlement began in the capital of Kazakhstan on January 23 with the participation of a number of delegations, including armed opposition, Damascus, Russia, Iran and Turkey. Russia, Iran and Turkey reiterated that there is no military solution to the Syrian war and that only ...

January 24, 2017

Syria

Russia, Turkey, Iran Agree on Mechanism to Monitor Syria Ceasefire

Russia, Turkey and Iran have agreed on the establishment of a trilateral mechanism to monitor the ceasefire in Syria, the Anadolu news agency reported Tuesday citing a diplomatic source. Later, a source confirmed the report in a comment for Sputnik. An international meeting on the Syrian settlement began in the ...

January 24, 2017

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Reports Multiple Cyber Attacks

Saudi Arabia has warned organizations inside the kingdom to be vigilant of cyber attacks after the country’s labor ministry and chemicals firms reported hacks. On Monday, the kingdom’s telecommunication authority issued a warning to all parties to be on alert for attacks by the Shamoon 2 virus, a variant of ...

January 24, 2017

Syria

Syrian Gov’t Delegation Joined Astana Talks Participants, Talks Relaunched

Syrian government delegation headed by Bashar Jaafari has joined other delegations at the Astana talks and the negotiations have been relaunched, a Sputnik correspondent reported Tuesday. The two-day Syrian talks began on January 23. They have been initiated by Russian President Vladimir Putin, who proposed to establish additional platform of ...

January 24, 2017

Egypt

Trump Calls Egypt’s Sisi, Offers Support

Egypt’s presidency said US President Donald Trump spoke with Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi, who expressed hope for a “new push” in bilateral relations under Trump’s administration. The statement said that the newly inaugurated Trump called Sisi Monday and “expressed his appreciation for the difficulties Egypt bears in its war against ...

January 24, 2017

Syria

Russia: Air Fighters Attack ISIL Targets in Deir Ezzor

Six Russian Tu-22M3 long-range bombers have launched airstrikes on ISIL targets in Syria’s city of Deir ez-Zor, the Russian Defense Ministry said. The Russian Defense Ministry said that the Tu-22M3 long-range bombers took off from an airfield in Russia and flew over the territory of Iraq and Iran. “On January ...

January 23, 2017

Iran

Iran’s Deputy FM Calls for Int’l Effort to Cease All Hostilities in Syria

The international community should work together to suppress the “vicious cycle of violence and terrorism” in Syria by making efforts to hinder terrorist groups’ acquisition of resources and manpower, Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab-African Affairs Hossein Jaberi Ansari said in Kazakhstan’s Astana on Monday. Ansari, who is leading Iran’s ...

January 23, 2017

Urgent

Syria’s Permanent Representative to the UN Bashar al-Jaafari

Jaafari: We Won’t Be Part of Scenario Aimed at Undermining Astana Talks

Head of the Syrian government delegation to peace talks, Bashar Jaafari, said on Monday that the talks in the Kazakh capital are an important event on the way to settlement in Syria. Talking following the opening session, Jaafari said that the statement of the Syrian government delegation was positive and ...

January 23, 2017