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Vladimir Putin ‘forming axis of terror’ with Hamas and Iran
Putin has been condemned for inviting Hamas and Iran to Moscow Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Iran threatens to unleash terrorists on Israel and says multi-front war is ‘inevitable’
Iranian foreign minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian warned Israel that Iran’s terrorist proxies in the region would intervene unless Israel surrenders. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Putin’s muted response to Hamas attack speaks volumes about Russia’s deepening ties with Iran
After decades of friendly relations with Israel, Putin’s response to last Saturday’s deadly attack by Hamas suggests that Russia is aligning more closely with Iran, a known backer of the militant group. CBC | World News
Read More »Biden’s warning to Iran: Don’t expand war with Israel
Since the weekend attack on Israel, the moves that the United States has made speak to its concerns of the crisis spiralling. President Joe Biden issued a warning believed to be directed at Iran, as the U.S. deployed military assets to the region. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. believes Robert Levinson, ex-FBI agent who vanished in Iran, has died
The U.S. government has concluded that retired FBI agent Robert Levinson, who vanished more than a decade ago, died while in the custody of Iran, his family and administration officials said Wednesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Syria braces for lockdown after 1st COVID-19 case, as Iran outbreak worsens
Syrians are rushing to stock up on food and fuel amid fears that authorities will resort to even stricter measures after reporting the first coronavirus infection in the war-ravaged country. CBC | World News
Read More »Stung by Iran tragedy, Canada leading bid to better protect airliners
Canada is taking a lead role in what Transport Minister Marc Garneau said Thursday he hopes will become an international effort to better protect civilian airliners around the world from being shot down over conflict zones. CBC | World News
Read More »Coronavirus cases continue to climb in Iran
Iran’s death toll from coronavirus climbed to 54 on Sunday as the number of confirmed cases jumped overnight to 978 people. CBC | World News
Read More »Ukraine pledges help for airline compensation for Iran plane crash victims
Ukraine’s ambassador to Canada says his government will help Foreign Affairs Minister François-Philippe Champagne secure compensation from Ukraine International Airlines for the families of all those killed on Flight 752, including 57 Canadian citizens. CBC | World News
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