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Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) meets with U.S. President Barack Obama on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Hangzhou, China, September 5, 2016. Sputnik/Kremlin/Alexei Druzhinin/via REUTERS

U.S.-led Jets Kill Dozens of Syrian Soldiers

by Heba al-Qodsi and Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 18, 2016 | Middle East

Beirut, Washington- Dozens of regime forces soldiers were killed in the U.S.-led coalition airstrikes that struck Syrian military bases in Deir el-Zour. The U.S. Central Command issued a statement stating that “the airstrike was halted immediately when coalition...

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U.S. President Barack Obama is welcomed by Spain’s King Felipe as he arrives aboard Air Force One at the Torrejon airbase, outside Madrid, Spain, July 9, 2016. REUTERS/Javier Barbancho

Dallas Shootings Cast Shadow over Obama Trip to Spain

by Heba al-Qodsi and Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 11, 2016 | World

Madrid,Washington,Dallas-U.S. President Barack Obama wrapped up a lightning visit to Spain on Sunday, an “abbreviated” first presidential trip to the country overshadowed by the fatal shooting of five police officers in Dallas. Obama, speaking in Madrid, renewed his...

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Hezbollah General Secretary Hassan Nasrallah addresses his supporters through a giant screen during a rally commemorating the annual Hezbollah Martyrs’ Leader Day in Beirut’s southern suburbs, Lebanon February 16, 2016. REUTERS/Aziz Taher/Files

White House Asks Tehran to Stop Funding Hezbollah

by Heba al-Qodsi and Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 29, 2016 | Middle East

Washington, London – The White House urged Iran to stop giving financial support to the so-called Lebanese Shiite movement Hezbollah, warning of such continued support. White House Deputy Press Secretary Eric Schultz told reporters that the White House asked all...