UAE, Saudis seek détente with Tehran, fed up with US-Israel slow motion on nuclear-armed Iran
United Arab Emirates and Saudi leaders took significant steps this week towards rapprochement with Tehran, backing away overtly for the
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Arab spy chiefs found an inner circle in Cairo, embrace Syria with US nod
A group of Arab intelligence directors got together for a secret rendezvous in Cairo last week, DEBKAfile’s sources reveal. The
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Israeli diplomatic families leave as rebels advance on Addis. Iran gives Ethiopia exploding drones
With rebel forces closing the distance to Addis Ababa, Israel, the US and other foreign governments on Saturday, Nov. 5,
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Iran’s biggest ever air defense exercise – “ready for any threat” from US or Israel
As the answer to “Israel’s threats,” Iran has developed air defense systems “commensurate with any threats,” said Brig. Gen Alireza
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Taliban moves into Afghanistan presidential palace. Elected president flees
Taliban soldiers were photographed around desks at the presidential palace in Kabul on Monday, Aug.16, hours after President Ashraf Ghani
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Khamenei slams door on US nuclear talks, ups regional aggression
“We are in very close contact and coordination with the UK, Israel, Romania and other countries, and there will be
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The UAE is building a new airbase off Yemen to control and safeguard Red Sea shipping
The mysterious air base being built on Mayun island in the Red Sea’s Bab al Mandeb Strait is revealed by
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Blinken faces hurdles in US plans to mend Palestinian ties and aid Gaza. Israel at odds with US on Jerusalem, Iran
In the two days he spent in Israel – and a few hours in Ramallah – on Wednesday, May 26,
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Security at Iran’s nuclear sites passes from military to Rev Guards
With the approach of substantive US nuclear negotiations with Iran – and following a wave of sabotage attacks on its
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Israel keeps on stalling Iran’s drive for a nuke – but that drive is still going strong
Iran’s Atomic Energy chief, Ali Akbar Salehi, called the power blackout at its underground enrichment center in Natanz on Sunday
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