Tag: Middle East and north Africa

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The US is reportedly preparing to send three more warships and thousands more troops to the Middle East, as Donald Trump called Nato allies...

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Shortly after the US and Israel began their illegal assault on Iran, with the US president still preening himself over the kidnapping of Venezuela’s...

Pentagon asks White House for $200bn more to fight Iran war - reportRobert MackeyThe Pentagon “has asked the White House to approve a more...