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US fighter jet crashes near Luxembourg border in Germany

A US F-16 fighter jet crashed in the Zemmer area between Trier and the Spangdahlem Air Base on Tuesday.

French farmers protest urban snobbery and neglect

Farmers in France are protesting what they say is governmental neglect and cultural snobbery from urban centers.

Iran marks International Children’s Day

Iran is celebrating the international Children’s Day as an opportunity to do something special for the young ones.

US foreign policy under Trump ‘in a state of total disarray’: Analyst

US foreign policy under President Donald Trump is “in a state of total disarray,” says Dennis Etler.

Gazan workers hold protest Israel’s seige

Palestinian workers in the Gaza strip have held a rally at Israel’s crossing point to protest against the 14-year-old Israeli siege on the impoverish enclave.

Iran knows how to resist in difficult times: Oil minister

Iran’s oil minister says the country has learned how to resist the harshest of pressures.

Facing protesters’ wrath, Ecuador government relocates out of capital

Ecuador’s president says he has moved his government out of the capital, as angry protesters converge on the city to rebuke him over rising fuel prices.

MbS’ ambitions threaten hopes for Palestinian state

MbS’ ambition to take the control of the Middle East threatens hopes for Palestinian state.

Dozens demonstrate in northern Gaza to demand full lifting of siege

Dozens of Palestinians have staged a protest rally in the Gaza Strip to demand the full lifting of the Israeli blockade on the impoverished coastal enclave.

Iran ready for talks with Riyadh if it stops civilian killings: FM Zarif

Iran’s Foreign Minister Zarif says the country is ready to hold talks with Saudi Arabia if Riyadh stops killing people and brings regional issues to the negotiating table.

US fighter jet crashes in Germany: Air force

An American F-16 fighter jet crashed Tuesday near the city of Trier in western Germany, the German air force told AFP, with the pilot surviving after using the ejector seat.

Shanghai Masters: Berrettini eases into 2nd round

Matteo Berrettini has sealed his spot in the 2nd round of the Shanghai Masters after dispatching Germany’s Jan-Lennard Struff.

Yemeni forces ready to fight back any act of aggression: Army spox

The Yemeni army spokesman say Armed Forces and their allies are ready to respond appropriately to any act of aggression, irrespective of its intensity.

Iran space agency elaborates on latest achievements

To mark the World’s Space Week, Iran’s Space Research Center has hosted an event to highlight its latest achievements.

Pakistani PM travels to China to discuss Kashmir

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan travels to China on a two-day visit to discuss the situation in Kashmir, which Pakistan disputes with India, as well as other issues.

EU accuses Boris Johnson of wrecking chances for a Brexit deal

In a dramatic development, EU-UK Brexit talks appear to be on the verge of collapse following a difficult phone call between Boris Johnson and Germany’s Angela Merkel.

Iran says rice self-sufficiency complete, no need to imports

An Iranian official says rice imports would be cut as the country is completely self-sufficient.

Trump’s decision to withdraw US troops from Syria took Pentagon by surprise: Analyst

It appears that President Trump’s “decision to withdraw US troops from the border region between Turkey and Syria took the Pentagon by surprise,” according to Dennis Etler.

Turkish invasion of Syrian territory nothing new: Analyst

Analyst and political commentator Mimi al-Laham says a possible Turkish invasion of Syria is nothing new.

Trump’s withdrawal decision leaves Britain’s Syria policy in disarray

Donald Trump’s sudden decision to withdraw US forces from Syria has caught everyone by surprise, even his staunch British allies.

Turkey’s dangerous Syrian incursion

US staged 9/11 to weaken Iraq, other anti-Israel nations: Analyst

The United States is responsible for the current economic shortcomings that affect Iraqi people’s daily lives, says an American analyst, saying the US used 9/11 as pretext to wreak havoc in Iraq.

Blast wounds 20 students in Afghanistan university

At least 20 students are injured in an explosion at a university in central Afghanistan, provincial officials say.

US announces largest European war games since Cold War

Thousands of American forces will partake in the Defender Europe-20 exercises, which will be held in 10 European countries early next year.

China vows protective measures against new US sanctions

China says it will take firm and resolute measures to protect its sovereign security after the United States added 28 Chinese entities to its trade blacklist.