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UN experts: Trump violated international law in pardoning Blackwater mercenaries
Jan 06, 2021 17:11The pardoning of four Blackwater mercenaries by President Donald Trump earlier this month was an action that violated international law, a group of experts at the United Nations (UN) said recently.
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Iran to begin commercial operations at oilfield shared with Iraq: Contractor
Jan 06, 2021 12:05A contractor working for the Iranian Oil Ministry says production from a joint oilfield located at the border with Iraq is to begin soon.
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Bahrainis pay tribute to Lt. Gen. Soleimani, Muhandis on first assassination anniversary
Jan 06, 2021 07:41Bahraini people have staged rallies to pay homage to top Iranian anti-terror Commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani and his Iraqi trenchmate Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis on the first anniversary of their assassination by the US military last year.
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Iraq sues US for disastrous uranium bombings
Jan 06, 2021 05:36Iraq files its first lawsuit against the United States for bombing the Arab country with depleted uranium several times over the course of two decades.
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Iran asks Interpol to issue red notice for Lt. Gen. Soleimani’s assassins
Jan 06, 2021 02:39Iran has issued a red notice request to Interpol for the apprehension of the US president and 47 others in connection with the assassination of top Iranian anti-terror Commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad last year.
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Lebanese unveil statue of Iran's Gen. Soleimani south of Beirut
Jan 06, 2021 01:59Supporters of the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement unveil a statue of Iran's most revered Military Commander, Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani, in southern suburb of Ghobeiry in Beirut.
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Parliament speaker: Assassination of Lt. Gen. Soleimani poses threat to intl. peace, security
Jan 04, 2021 16:50Iran’s parliament speaker says the assassination of the country’s top anti-terror Commander, Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani, by American terrorist forces last January has posed a major threat to international peace and security while jeopardizing regional security as well.
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Global memorials held in remembrance of Lt. Gen. Soleimani on assassination anniv.
Jan 04, 2021 10:02From Africa to Latin America, people, public figures and organizations have commemorated Iran's anti-terror commander Lt. Gen. Qassem Soleimani on the first anniversary of his assassination in a US drone strike in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad.
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Iran’s top judge: Trump to face trial for murder of Lt. Gen. Soleimani
Jan 04, 2021 06:40Iran’s Judiciary Chief Seyyed Ebrahim Ra'eisi reminded outgoing US President Donald Trump that he cannot escape punishment for ordering the assassination of Iranian top Commander Lt. General Qassem Soleimani in a case of state-sponsored terrorism.
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Soleimani assassination ‘nail in the coffin of international law’: UN rapporteur
Jan 04, 2021 05:12A top UN human rights investigator has termed the US assassination of Lt. General Qassem Soleimani as “unlawful”, pointing out that the attack was a “nail in the coffin of international law”.