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  Comments Off on Lebanon’s army chief elected as president after two years of political deadlock 0

  Lebanon’s army chief elected as president after two years of political deadlock

  Middle East, News January 10, 2025 , by IRIA

  After more than two years of political deadlock, Lebanon’s Parliament elected General Joseph Aoun as
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  Biden administration approves $8 billion weapons sale to Israel

  Middle East, News, US January 6, 2025 , by IRIA

  The Biden administration has formally notified the U.S. Congress of a proposed $8 billion arms sale to
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  Comments Off on Turkey begins construction of 3 major naval projects including aircraft carrier and submarine 0

  Turkey begins construction of 3 major naval projects including aircraft carrier and submarine

  Middle East, News January 5, 2025 , by IRIA

  The Turkish Navy has commenced the new year with an ambitious announcement regarding constructing three
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  Comments Off on Suicide among Israeli soldiers surges to the highest rate amid the war on Gaza 0

  Suicide among Israeli soldiers surges to the highest rate amid the war on Gaza

  Middle East, News January 4, 2025 , by IRIA

  The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has reported a sharp rise in suicides among its ranks amid the ongoing
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  Comments Off on Syria’s foreign minister visits Saudi Arabia on first foreign trip as new government settles in 0

  Syria’s foreign minister visits Saudi Arabia on first foreign trip as new government settles in

  Middle East, News January 3, 2025 , by IRIA

  Syria's top diplomat, Asaad Al Shaibani, arrived in Riyadh on January 2, 2025, on his first foreign visit
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  Comments Off on US sanctions Russian and Iranian organizations over election disinformation campaigns 0

  US sanctions Russian and Iranian organizations over election disinformation campaigns

  Middle East, News, US January 2, 2025 , by IRIA

  The United States Treasury Department has imposed fresh sanctions on two Iranian and Russian organizations
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  Comments Off on Turkish drone manufacturer Baykar acquires Italy’s Piaggio Aerospace 0

  Turkish drone manufacturer Baykar acquires Italy’s Piaggio Aerospace

  Europe, Middle East, News December 31, 2024 , by IRIA

  Turkish drone manufacturer Baykar has successfully acquired Piaggio Aerospace, one of Italy’s most
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  Comments Off on Israeli strikes in Gaza within 24 hours killed at least 50 people, including women and children 0

  Israeli strikes in Gaza within 24 hours killed at least 50 people, including women and children

  Middle East, News December 24, 2024 , by IRIA

  Israeli military conducted brutal operations in Gaza’s safe zones on December 22, targeting displaced
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  Comments Off on US scraps $10 million reward for arrest of Syria’s new leader after diplomatic talks in Damascus 0

  US scraps $10 million reward for arrest of Syria’s new leader after diplomatic talks in Damascus

  Middle East, News, US December 22, 2024 , by IRIA

  The Biden administration has announced that it will no longer pursue a $10 million reward for information
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  Comments Off on Bahrain signs contract with Airbus to purchase 9 multi-role H145 helicopters 0

  Bahrain signs contract with Airbus to purchase 9 multi-role H145 helicopters

  Europe, Middle East, News December 18, 2024 , by IRIA

  Bahrain’s Ministry of Interior signed a pivotal agreement with Airbus Helicopters to acquire nine multi-role

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