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Donald Trump Seeks To Revive "Arab NATO" To Confront Iran
The Trump administration is quietly pushing ahead with a bid to create a new security and political alliance with six Gulf Arab states, Egypt and Jordan, in part to counter Iran's expansion in the region, according to U.S. and Arab officials.
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Donald Trump Wants To Push Back Against Iran, But Iran Is Now More Powerful Than Ever
President Donald Trump's tough talk on Iran is winning him friends in the Arab world, but it also carries a significant risk of conflict with a U.S. rival that is now more powerful than at any point since the creation of the Islamic republic nearly 40 years ago.
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Syrian Army Advances With Help of Intensified Russian Air Strikes
Russian war planes pounded Syrian rebels unaffiliated with Islamic State today, insurgents said, helping Moscow's ally creclaim territory and dealing a fresh setback to the strategy of Washington and its allies.
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Barack Obama to Designate Tunisia as Major Non-NATO Ally
US President Barack Obama said on Thursday that he plans to designate Tunisia as a major non-NATO ally of the United States, recognising the country's democratic progress after the 2011 Arab Spring uprising.
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Confront Islamic State Group Says Arab League Chief Nabil Elaraby
The head of the Arab League appealed Sunday to its member states to confront "militarily and politically" Islamic State insurgents, an apparent call to arms as the US launched new airstrikes against the group's fighters in Iraq.
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Kerry Discusses Islamic State Threat With Arab League Chief
Secretary of State John Kerry discussed Saturday the Islamic State threat with the head of the Arab League, ahead of the group's next round of discussions.
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UAE Calls for 'Unified Effort' Against Militancy in Region
The United Arab Emirates (UAE), one of Washington's closest allies in the Middle East, has called for a "unified effort" to root out radical militancy in regional hotspots including Iraq, Syria, Yemen, Libya, Somalia and Afghanistan.
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United States, Russia set for surprise Syria meeting
The top U.S. and Russian diplomats will hold a surprise meeting on Thursday with the United Nations' peace envoy for Syria, signaling fresh hopes of an international breakthrough to end the Arab country's 21-month civil war.
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Algeria's Brahimi could replace Annan as Peace Envoy to Syria
Former Algerian foreign affairs minister Lakhdar Brahimi is a strong candidate to replace Kofi Annan as peace envoy to Syria, diplomats have said. They said Brahimi was a strong possibility, while other contenders are ex-Spanish foreign affairs minister Miguel Angel Moratinos and Spain's Javier Solana, a former NATO chief and European Union foreign...
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Donald Trump Seeks To Revive "Arab NATO" To Confront Iran
The Trump administration is quietly pushing ahead with a bid to create a new security and political alliance with six Gulf Arab states, Egypt and Jordan, in part to counter Iran's expansion in the region, according to U.S. and Arab officials.
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Donald Trump Wants To Push Back Against Iran, But Iran Is Now More Powerful Than Ever
President Donald Trump's tough talk on Iran is winning him friends in the Arab world, but it also carries a significant risk of conflict with a U.S. rival that is now more powerful than at any point since the creation of the Islamic republic nearly 40 years ago.
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Syrian Army Advances With Help of Intensified Russian Air Strikes
Russian war planes pounded Syrian rebels unaffiliated with Islamic State today, insurgents said, helping Moscow's ally creclaim territory and dealing a fresh setback to the strategy of Washington and its allies.
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Barack Obama to Designate Tunisia as Major Non-NATO Ally
US President Barack Obama said on Thursday that he plans to designate Tunisia as a major non-NATO ally of the United States, recognising the country's democratic progress after the 2011 Arab Spring uprising.
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Confront Islamic State Group Says Arab League Chief Nabil Elaraby
The head of the Arab League appealed Sunday to its member states to confront "militarily and politically" Islamic State insurgents, an apparent call to arms as the US launched new airstrikes against the group's fighters in Iraq.
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Kerry Discusses Islamic State Threat With Arab League Chief
Secretary of State John Kerry discussed Saturday the Islamic State threat with the head of the Arab League, ahead of the group's next round of discussions.
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UAE Calls for 'Unified Effort' Against Militancy in Region
The United Arab Emirates (UAE), one of Washington's closest allies in the Middle East, has called for a "unified effort" to root out radical militancy in regional hotspots including Iraq, Syria, Yemen, Libya, Somalia and Afghanistan.
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United States, Russia set for surprise Syria meeting
The top U.S. and Russian diplomats will hold a surprise meeting on Thursday with the United Nations' peace envoy for Syria, signaling fresh hopes of an international breakthrough to end the Arab country's 21-month civil war.
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Algeria's Brahimi could replace Annan as Peace Envoy to Syria
Former Algerian foreign affairs minister Lakhdar Brahimi is a strong candidate to replace Kofi Annan as peace envoy to Syria, diplomats have said. They said Brahimi was a strong possibility, while other contenders are ex-Spanish foreign affairs minister Miguel Angel Moratinos and Spain's Javier Solana, a former NATO chief and European Union foreign...
