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World decries the execution of journalist Ruhollah Zam by Iran as ‘shocking’ and ‘shameful’

satofsatDecember 13, 2020December 13, 2020

by satofsatDecember 13, 2020December 13, 2020042

Press advocacy and human rights groups have voiced their horror over the execution of Ruhollah Zam, an Iranian journalist; some campaigners calling it a “shocking escalation” in...

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Iranian nuclear scientist was assassinated with remote-controlled machine gun report says

satofsatNovember 30, 2020November 30, 2020

by satofsatNovember 30, 2020November 30, 20200138

An Iranian nuclear scientist who was assassinated on Friday east of Tehran was shot by a remote-controlled machine gun operating out of another car, the semi-official Fars...

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Palestine quits Arab League leadership role in protest over Israel deals

satofsatSeptember 22, 2020September 22, 2020

by satofsatSeptember 22, 2020September 22, 2020050

Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki has declined the position of its current chairmanship of Arab League meetings, on Tuesday, condemning any Arab agreement to establish formal...

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UAE, Israel normalizes relations with historic deal

satofsatAugust 18, 2020September 12, 2020

by satofsatAugust 18, 2020September 12, 20200100

Isreal and the UAE have reached a historic deal that will lead to a full normalization of diplomatic relations between the two nations. The agreement,...

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Lebanon’s government resigns as a result of Beirut explosion

satofsatAugust 11, 2020September 12, 2020

by satofsatAugust 11, 2020September 12, 20200109

The Lebanese Prime Minister Hassan Diab announced his resignation almost a week after the massive explosion that devastated the capital, Beirut, killing some 220 people and...

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About 135 Killed In Beirut Explosion

satofsatAugust 5, 2020September 12, 2020

by satofsatAugust 5, 2020September 12, 2020055

Rescue workers are still struggling to treat thousands of people wounded in a massive blast in Beirut that happened on Tuesday. The explosion was so powerful it...

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