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Syria has pledged to cut its imports of Russian oil at the behest of the US

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Syria agrees to curb Russian oil imports

Syria has agreed to sharply reduce Russian oil imports during talks with the US on lifting its state sponsor of terrorism designation.

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04 August, 2026

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Iraqi factions are angry over Al-Zaidi's agreements with US

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21 July, 2026

The Lebanese Armed Forces are meant to deploy within pilot zones agreed to with Israel

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Is Israel sabotaging the US Lebanon agreement before it begins?

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18 July, 2026

Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil marches with supporters after he was released from ICE detention during a rally outside of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in Manhattan on June 22, 2025 in New York City.

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'His bravery is contagious': Activist Mahmoud Khalil sues Trump

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15 July, 2026

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Why Pope Leo XIV chose Lampedusa over the White House

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08 July, 2026

Commercial trackers have reported a stark fall of in traffic through Hormuz after Iran announced it would close the waterway

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Open or closed? What the Hormuz shipping data actually shows

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22 June, 2026

Vance's comments are the harshest criticism by a US official against Israel in decades

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What do JD Vance's remarks mean for US-Israel ties?

Sam Hamad

19 June, 2026

U.S. President Donald Trump and UFC President and CEO Dana White stand on the South Portico balcony during UFC Freedom 250 on the South Lawn of the White House on June 14, 2026 in Washington, DC

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Trump celebrates 80th birthday with cage fight, Iran deal

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15 June, 2026

A Central African refugee girl looks out the window of the plane on the repatriation flight from Gbadolite, northern Democratic Republic of Congo, to Bangui on November 15, 2021.

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US deports Iran activist to Central African Republic: lawyer

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

13 June, 2026

US Vice President JD Vance speaks with reporters after his arrival at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland

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JD Vance signals US-Israel split as Trump pushes Iran deal

Oliver Mizzi

09 June, 2026

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Iran at the 2026 World Cup: War, visa denials, and missing fans

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09 June, 2026

Pakistani Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi is allegedly in Tehran to revive flagging negotiations between the US and Iran

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Pakistan minister visits Tehran as Iran-US talks stall

The New Arab Staff

06 June, 2026

Witkoff and Kushner are leading the Trump administration's negotiations with Iran

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US envoys meet nuclear experts as Iran talks near final phase

The New Arab Staff

06 June, 2026

Barrack was key to shaping the Trump administration's relatively close relationship with the post-Assad Syrian government

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Trump administration ends Tom Barrack's Syria special envoy role

The New Arab Staff

30 May, 2026

A pro-government supporter waves an Iranian national flag while standing on a street-side during a nightly rally in downtown Tehran

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Iran hawks in US, Israel warn against potential US-Iran deal

Oliver Mizzi

24 May, 2026

Iran has made it clear that they will not relinquish control over the Strat of Hormuz

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What is in the reported US-Iran draft agreement?

Sibghaullah Saber

Saber Gholanbari

24 May, 2026

Reports indicate the US is keeping Israel in the dark about negotiations with Iran

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Israel reportedly sidelined from US-Iran ceasefire talks

The New Arab Staff

23 May, 2026