Donald Trump’s threat to bomb Oman, a long-standing American ally in the Persian Gulf, reflects both his administration’s deepening frustration with the war against Iran and Washington’s declining influence in the region. This is the second time that the U.S.
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Nine bodies of migrants have been recovered in the past two days from the shores of an eastern suburb of the Libyan capital Tripoli after their boat capsized, the Tripoli Red Crescent branch…
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South Korea, US scale back annual military drills after Trump’s order Seoul says the duration of the annual Ulchi Freedom Shield exercise has been reduced from 11 days to five. South Korea and the…
Former US official calls shift in relations with Syria ‘surreal’ NewsFeed Former US official calls shift in relations with Syria ‘surreal’ A former US State Department advisor on Syria tells Al…