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Turkey to Protect Firms Doing Business in Iran against US Sanctions Turkey will take every initiative to protect its firms doing business in Iran against new US sanctions, the country’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Hami Aksoy said on Friday

Syria Repels Missile Attack near Homs Syria has intercepted a missile attack on an airport near the western city of Homs, less than a day after US-led coalition jets targeted several Syrian military positions in the country’s eastern Deir ez-Zor province.

Trump Cancels Summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un US President Donald Trump has pulled out of a planned summit meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, citing hostile statements from North Korea

Syria Reiterates Withdrawal of Iran, Hezbollah Forces Not on Agenda Syria’s deputy foreign minister,says the withdrawal of Iran and Hezbollah resistance forces from the Arab country was not up for discussion.

US-Led Coalition Attacks Syrian Military Positions in Deir Ezzor The US-led “international coalition” warplanes have attacked some of the Syrian Army’s positions in Deir Ezzor on Thursday at dawn.

Iran’s Leader Outlines Conditions to be Met by EU on Nuclear Deal The Leader of the Islamic Revolution has outlined conditions which EU must meet for Iran to remain in the nuclear deal ).

Senior Official Warns Israel Not to Disparage EU, Says Trump Not President Forever A high-ranking European official has reportedly warned Israeli regime officials no to “disparage” the EU, as Tel Aviv, emboldened by its staunch supporter Donald Trump, turns a deaf ear to pleas of the European states to end its aggressive policy towards Palestinians.

US leaders Put Bankrupt US Foreign Policy for Rent: Iran FM American officials are prisoners to their “pipe dreams” and “corrupt” pressure groups in drawing up their foreign policy agenda, Iran’s foreign minister said on Wednesday.

Iran Awaits No Foreign Permit to Strengthen Defense Power: Top Comdr. Iranian Armed Forces are fully ready to defend the country in the face of threats, military chief said on Wednesday, reiterating that they do not wait for permission from any foreign power to promote Islamic Republic’s defense capabilities.

Venezuela Fires American Diplomats Venezuelan government has declared the top two US diplomatic representatives and ordered them to leave the country in two days.

US Congress Reviewing Sale of Guided Bombs to Saudi, UAE US government works to increase weapons exports by asking Congress to review the sale of more than 120,000 precision-guided munitions to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates despite concerns of their use in Yemen aggression, Reuters reported.

Heavy Casualties Reported as Bombing Rocks Afghan City of Kandahar A bombing has caused dozens of casualties in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar on Tuesday.

Israeli Regime Deliberately Targeted Palestinian Protesters in Gaza: UN Israeli regime intentionally targeted Palestinians protesting near Gaza border with occupied territories last week, Pierre Krahenbuhl, Commissioner General the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), said Tuesday.

Turkish President Pans US Withdrawal from Iran Nuclear Deal Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has denounced the Donald Trump’s decision to pull the US out of the multi-nation Iran nuclear deal.

82 Percent of Germans Back Merkel Saying US Unreliable A new poll shows that over 80 percent of Germans believe the US is not a reliable partner for their country, echoing Angel Merkel’s remarks who said "The times when we could rely entirely on one another have partly become a thing of the past,” in an apparent reference to the US.

Turkish Court Sentences 104 People to Life in Prison Over Coup Attempt A Turkish court has sentenced 104 former military personnel to life in prison over involvement in a coup attempt in 2016.

India to Levy Retaliatory Tariffs on US Goods India, in a retaliatory move, has proposed imposing import duties of up to 100% on 20 American goods if Washington does not roll back increased tariffs on steel and aluminum

Palestinian Prisoner Dies in Israel Jail Due to Medical Negligence A Palestinian Prisoner has died in Israeli custody, bringing the number of dead in regime’s prisons and detention centers since 2017 to seven, a Palestinian official said on Monday, noting that the jails have turned into a place where the inmates are doomed to death and face arbitrary and repressive measures.

Hundreds of Israeli Settlers Storm Al-Aqsa Mosque About 300 Zionist settlers, guarded by Israeli regime army, have stormed the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the occupied East al-Quds (Jerusalem).