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Ahmadinejad registers to run for Iran’s presidency again
Posted on Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Renowned for being a Holocaust denier who advanced Iran’s nuclear program, former Iranian former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad registered Wednesday as a candidate for his country’s presidency, the Associated Press reports. Ahmadinejad was previously in office for two four-year…
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Iran has enriched uranium to up to 63% purity, IAEA says
Posted on Tuesday, May 11, 2021
"Fluctuations" at Iran's Natanz plant pushed the purity to which it enriched uranium to 63%, higher than the announced 60% that complicated talks to revive its nuclear deal with world powers, a report by the U.N. nuclear watchdog…
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Blinken calls Hezbollah ‘threat,’ U.S. blacklists 7 Lebanese nationals
Posted on Tuesday, May 11, 2021
The United States on Tuesday called on governments worldwide to take action against Lebanon's Iranian-backed militant group Hezbozllah, as the Treasury Department sanctioned seven Lebanese nationals it said were connected to the group and its financial firm, Al-Qard…
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Eight Killed In Russian School Shooting
Posted on Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Russian authorities say a young gunman has attacked a school in the Russian city of Kazan, killing eight people — seven eighth-grade students and a teacher. Some 21 others were hospitalized with wounds, officials said.
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U.S. cutter fires at Iranian vessels in Strait of Hormuz
Posted on Monday, May 10, 2021
A U.S. Coast Guard cutter fired at least 30 warning shots at a group of Iranian fast-attack boats Monday while escorting a U.S. Navy submarine through a tense section of the Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf.
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Ukrainian Soldiers Killed Amid Flareup In East
Posted on Sunday, May 9, 2021
Ukraine says at least two soldiers were killed and another wounded in recent days in clashes between Ukrainian government forces and Russian-backed separatists. The military claims the latest reported skirmishes rose the death toll to at least 36…
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US Navy seizes weapons in Arabian Sea likely bound for Yemen
Posted on Sunday, May 9, 2021
he U.S. Navy announced Sunday it seized an arms shipment of thousands of assault weapons, machines guns and sniper rifles hidden aboard a ship in the Arabian Sea, apparently bound for Yemen to support the country’s Houthi rebels.
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Biden weighing unfreezing $1 billion for Iran
Posted on Thursday, May 6, 2021
The Biden administration is weighing unfreezing $1 billion in Iranian funds that the country could use for humanitarian relief, CNN reported on Thursday.
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Dozens Killed As Shooting Rocks Rio de Janeiro
Posted on Thursday, May 6, 2021
Dozens of people, including a police officer, were shot and killed Thursday in Rio de Janeiro, one of Brazil's most violent states and cities, officials said.
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US-NATO launch massive military exercise; Russia unhappy
Posted on Wednesday, May 5, 2021
On Tuesday the United States and its NATO allies launched a massive military exercise which Moscow has described as “anti-Russian,” Just the News reports. Named Defender-Europe 21, the exercise is being conducted in Europe following the recent build-up…

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