Netanyahu’s Bid for a Moderate Coalition Partner Misfires
Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu’s first choice as new partner to shore up the wafer-thin majority of his coalition government
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John Kerry
Exclusive Details of Second US-Russian Accord for Syria
On Wednesday, May 4, debkafile’s sources in Washington and Moscow reported dramatic progress over the last few days in marathon
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Suddenly Russia consents to consider Assad’s ouster
Washington and Moscow have made dramatic progress over the last few days in marathon telephone talks between Secretary of State
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Abu Mazen rebuffs Kerry’s appeal to cool Palestinian terror against Israelis
US Secretary of State John Kerry came away empty-handed from his latest meeting with Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmud Abbas (Abu
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Shoigu in Tehran to rescue Putin’s plan from Assad’s Iranian-backed obstructionism
President Vladimir Putin this week mounted a rescue operation to unsnarl his blueprint for a solution of the Syrian crisis
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As US & Russia Dicker over a Syria Ceasefire, the Obama-Putin Pact Is Firm
After four-and-a-half months of savage Russian air strikes over Syria, outrage in the West over the human suffering grew to
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Russian hands-off warning to US, Saudis, Turks amid crucial Aleppo battle
The five-year Syrian civil war, faces its most critical moment. Saturday, Feb. 6, a combined force of Syrian army and Hizballah troops
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No Leeway for Turkey and Gulf Nations in Obama-Putin Pact for Syria
Last week, as soon as soon as Presidents Barack Obama and Vladimir Putin finalized their pact for ending the Syrian
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US Must Now Fight to Save “Landmark” Nuclear Accord from Iran’s Mistrust
On Tuesday, Jan. 19, Tehran released the contents of a letter from Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to President
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Iran Extracts Last-Minute US Concessions on Nuclear Accord Deadline Day
Iran’s last-minute haggling with the US to sweeten the nuclear accord with the six world powers almost scuttled the entire
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