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Iran, China sign deal on military cooperation

The Islamic Republic of Iran and China have signed an agreement on military cooperation which would entail the holding of joint military exercises and the cooperation in the “fight on terrorism.”
November 15, 2016
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11 Arab countries accuse Iran of sponsoring terrorism

The United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, Sudan, Morocco, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and Yemen signed a letter to the UN General Assembly in which they decried Iran's support for Shiite Houthi rebels in Yemen and the Shiite Hezbollah terror group in Lebanon.
November 15, 2016
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Russia: We thwarted ISIS attacks in country

Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) announced Saturday it has thwarted several plots by the Islamic State (ISIS) terrorists to carry out attacks in Moscow and St. Petersburg and has detained 10 suspects in connection with the plans.
November 13, 2016
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Leonard Cohen Dead at 82

Legendary Canadian Jewish singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen passed away Thursday in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 82.
November 11, 2016
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Shiite Iran supporter killed in Gaza

The Hamas Sunni Islamic terror group, which rules Gaza, has tense relations with Shiite Iran and the Shiite Lebanese Hezbollah terror group, stemming from the conflict in Syria, which has sharpened the Sunni-Shiite rift in the Muslim world.
November 10, 2016
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Iraqis probe mass grave near ISIS-held Mosul

ISIS has left horrifying carnage in its wake as it retreats from areas it controlled in Iraq thanks to an offensive to liberate Mosul from the terror group's grip.
November 10, 2016
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Iran blinds man for blinding girl

Iran literally acted on its eye-for-an-eye sharia law of retribution when it blinded a man for blinding a young girl after he threw acid in her face.
November 9, 2016
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Kurds launch campaign to conquer ISIS capital

In an effort to dislodge ISIS from its self-declared capital in Raqqa, Syria, the Kurds and the Syria Democratic Forces have announced the launch of a military campaign.
November 8, 2016
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FBI arrests Ohio man who tried to join ISIS

The growing threat of ISIS terrorism in the US has surpassed that of al-Qaeda, FBI Director James Comey warned in July, as US security agencies continue to track down individuals influenced by ISIS who may be planning to act on their radical ideology.
November 8, 2016
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German politician sent to prison over Auschwitz tattoo

A German court sent politican Marcel Zech to prison for sporting a tattoo on his back that combined an image of the Auschwitz death camp with the slogan from the Buchenwald concentration camp's gate, 'Jedem das Seine' — 'to each his own.'
November 8, 2016
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Earthquake rocks central Oklahoma

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake in the town of Cushing, Oklahoma, considered one of the world’s key oil hubs, caused some damage but no known injuries or deaths.
November 7, 2016
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WATCH: Hamas equals terror

The European Union will soon decide if it considers the Hamas terror group a terror group.
November 3, 2016
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Iran detains citizens for celebrating Cyrus the Great

Iranian activists have been arrested for celebrating Cyrus the Great, the pre-Islam monarch of Persia, who decreed that the Temple in Jerusalem should be rebuilt and that Jews should return to their revered land.
November 1, 2016
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Sweden officially declares Raoul Wallenberg dead

Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg, who saved thousands of Jews during the Holocaust and then disappeared under mysterious circumstances, has officially been declared dead by Sweden.
November 1, 2016
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Lebanon elects Hezbollah ally as president

Lebanon's election of Michel Aoun is perceived as a clear victory for the growing pro-Iranian axis in the Middle East, giving a boost to Hezbollah and its ally, Syrian President Bashar Assad.
October 31, 2016
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Italy hit by powerful earthquake

Italy was violently shaken by a powerful earthquake on Sunday morning, causing injuries and destruction, but so far no deaths have been reported.
October 30, 2016
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Iran unveils new ‘suicide drone’

Despite signing the nuclear deal last year and despite UN sanctions that prohibit weapons testing, Iran has been building up its military and has now developed a drone that can be crashed into an enemy target.
October 27, 2016
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US preparing to conquer ISIS’ capital

The US led-coalition is laying the groundwork to push the Islamic State (ISIS) out of Raqqa in Syria, the city they have claimed as the capital of their caliphate.
October 26, 2016
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Egyptian Army kills 70 ISIS terrorists in Sinai

With the rise of Islamic terror forces in the Sinai, Israel activated a military clause in its peace accords with Egypt that allowed the entry of Egyptian tanks and fighter planes into the Sinai to fight the Islamic terror group.
October 25, 2016