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How Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu and US President-Elect Trump Could Undo the Iran Nuclear Deal

The multilateral deal could face a unilateral challenge from the Donald Trump administration with the help of Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu Trump and Clinton on U.S. nuclear policy, Iran deal from PBS Newshour In an interview with US news show 60 Minutes on CBS, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said there are about “five ways” he […]

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News Headlines for May 10, 2015: Afghan Leaders Shocked by Civil Protests, Raul Castro Likes the Pope, Russia and China Sign Internet Pact

Counting the Cost – Russia and China: Strategic allies? Egyptian mummy scheme discovered, Nepal earthquake family members trapped in Qatar, Stone-Age Englanders practiced cannibalism Afghan Religious Leaders Shocked by Civil Rights Protests in Kabul Raul Castro, Leader of Cuba: “The Pope’s so impressive, I may return to church.” UK Scientists Discover Some Egyptian Mummies Nothing […]

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News Headlines May 3, 2015: Russia to Create IMF Rival, Venezuela Raises Minimum Wage, Fidel Dealt in Cocaine According to Former Bodyguard

Mexican Fishermen Sue BP Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Does Not Accept Two-State Solution Ebola Survivors Should Use Condoms Indefinitely According to CDC Amonium Nitrate Spill in Costa Rica Venezuela Boosts Minimum Wage 30% Thousands Protest Moldova’s Government Former Bodyguard Claim Fidel Castro Trafficked Cocaine Russia Creating Rival to International Monetary Fund China Promises $46 […]

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Extra, Extra: North Korea and South Korea Squabbling, Russia Cracks Down on Night Protests, Turkish Tanks Mass Against ISIS

News from Around the World: 1. International Relations: North Korea Declares 2015 Reunification Year, Promises to Prepare Military 2. News: Madrid Fining Uber Users 3. World Politics: Russia Forbids Night Protests 4. International Relations: South Korea Fires Warning Shots at North Korean Vessel 5. News: Japanese Police Question Students Interested in Joining the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) […]

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Israel Threatens to Strike Syria If Rebels Gain Access to Chemical Weapons

Silvan Shalom, Israel’s vice premier, said that if it appeared that the Syrian government was losing control of its chemical weapons stockpile in its struggle against rebels fighting against the government of Bashar al-Assad that Israel would launch military strikes on those bases.   Silvan Shalom was commenting on a report that leaked to the […]

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Benjamin Netanyahu Enjoys Victory at a Cost – A Moderate Coalition Government in Israel

Benjamin Netanyahu’s slim electoral victory means that the next coalition government in Israel’s Knesset will be less-inclined to cater to the interests of the far-right.   Even though he will remain in power, exit polls have revealed that his party has lost up to 25% of their seats in the Israeli parliament. With less of […]

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Iranians Discover Monitoring Device Near Fordow Nuclear Site

Iranian Revolutionary Guards reportedly discovered a listening device at the Fordow Nuclear Site disguised as a rock. When the soldiers attempted to move the rock it exploded. The transmitting device within was capable of intercepting computer transmissions.

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What are the Limits of the U.S.-Israel Alliance?

To what extent can Israel exercise unilateral action in the face of external threats like the Iranian nuclear program without angering its longstanding ally the United States? An article from Gideon Levy for Haaretz claims that Israel is the “cricket chirping in the background about Iran,” a small state increasingly forced into a position in […]

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Der Spiegel Interview with Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi.

Der Spiegel interviewed Iran’s Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi regarding Iran’s reported nuclear weapons program and its deteriorating relations with the U.S. and Israel. In refuting the International Atomic Energy Agency report, Salehi cites Ayatollah Khamenei’s fatwa on nuclear weapons that declared them ‘haram’ or forbidden according to Islamic law. Yet Der Spiegel does not […]

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Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei: “Anyone who takes up the idea of an attack on Iran should get ready to receive a strong slap and an iron fist.”

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei predicted stiff resistance and bloody conflict if the United States and Israel were to launch attacks against Iran in order to disable its nuclear weapons program. Khamenei’s warning is given in light of leaked Israeli intelligence detailing plans for an attack by Israel on Iran that were in the implementation […]

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