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Koepka: Iran tension not an issue

Abu Dhabi—World number one Brooks Koepka admits he was unsure about playing the $7 million Abu Dhabi Championship this week, but not because of...

Trump warns Iran against ‘massacre’ as protests erupt

Washington"•US President Donald Trump said Saturday the United States was monitoring Iranian demonstrations closely, warning against any new “massacre” as protests broke out after...

Iran admits it shot down jet

Tehran—Iran on Saturday said it unintentionally shot down the Ukrainian airliner that crashed this week killing 176 people, calling it an “unforgivable mistake.” The Ukraine...

US solons curb Trump’s power to rush to war

Washington—US lawmakers concerned about rushing to war with Iran adopted a measure Thursday (Friday in Manila) aimed at reining in President Donald Trump’s ability...

Trump pulls back from the brink

President Donald Trump pulled back from the brink of war with Iran on Wednesday, saying that Tehran appeared to be “standing down” after firing...

No need to panic

The Philippines is one of the many countries most vulnerable to any tension in the Middle East region. It heavily depends on oil imports...

Violent instability predicted in Iraq

Baghdad"•Arch-foes Tehran and Washington may be temporarily calling it even after Iranian missiles targeted US forces in Iraq, but analysts predict violent instability will...

Iran attack targeting US troops condemned

Paris"•World leaders on Wednesday condemned Iran’s missile attack on Iraqi bases housing US and other foreign troops and urged an end to the escalating...

Putin visits Turkey to talk about gas, Libya and Syria

Istanbul"•Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will host Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Wednesday to inaugurate a new gas pipeline, with tensions in Libya and...

US insists it will not send home its troops in Iraq

Washington"•The United States has no plans to withdraw its troops from Iraq, the White House and Pentagon insisted Tuesday, as Iraq premier Adel Abdel...

UK condemns Iran missile attacks

London"•Britain on Wednesday condemned Iran’s missile attacks on Iraqi bases housing coalition military, and voiced concern over “reports of casualties” from the strikes. “We condemn...

Letter on US pullout from Iraq a ‘mistake’

America’s military strategy in Iraq was thrown into confusion Monday as the Pentagon admitted a letter from a general informing the Iraqi government of an...

Stampede at Iran general’s funeral leaves over 30 dead

A stampede broke out Tuesday at the funeral of a top Iranian general killed in a US drone strike, leaving more than 30 people...

Iranians mass for Soleimani’s burial

Kerman, Iran"•Iranians gathered in Kerman for the burial Tuesday of top general Qasem Soleimani in the final stage of funeral processions after he was...
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