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Oman Backs Normalization of Ties between UAE, Zionist Entity
Oman said Friday it backed the normalization of ties between the neighboring United Arab Emirates and the Zionist entity. The official Oman News Agency on Friday quoted unnamed sources at the country's Foreign Ministry as saying the 'Sultanate of Oman supports the deal,' hoping that the move would help achieve a “lasting” Middle East peace. Like its neighboring Gulf state of Bahrain, it called the agreement a 'historic' move. US President Donald ...
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Taliban Pledge Afghan Peace Talks after Prisoner Release Completed
The Taliban said Monday they were ready to hold peace talks with the Afghan government after a contentious prisoner exchange, which authorities said would begin in the next two days. 'Our stance is clear, if the prisoner release is completed, then we are ready for the intra-Afghan talks within a week,' Taliban spokesman Suhail Shaheen told AFP, adding that the first round of talks will be held in Doha, Qatar. Thousands of ...
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Esper Says US Troop Levels in Afghanistan to Go below 5,000 by End of November
Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Saturday that the United States will go down to below 5,000 troops in Afghanistan by the end of November. 'We are going down to a number less than 5,000 before the end of November,' Esper said in an interview with Fox News. Esper said the Pentagon would still need to brief members of Congress on the plan, and would also need to insure the 'United States is ...
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Former Saudi Intelligence Officer Accuses MBS of Ordering His Assassination in Canada
A former Saudi intelligence official files a lawsuit in the United States, accusing Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of sending a hit squad to Canada to try and kill him. Saad Aljabri, who functioned as a top aide in the Saudi Interior Ministry for years, before being forced to step down and flee to Canada, where he is in self-imposed exile, filed the lawsuit in Washington on Thursday, The New York ...
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