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Venezuela’s President to Visit Iran ‘Very Soon’
Venezuela and Iran have strengthened their ties since last year.
Talks Aimed at Reviving Iran Nuclear Deal to Resume in Vienna
The talks have made scant progress since they resumed in November after a five-month hiatus following the election of hard-line Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi.
Senators Ask Biden for ‘Overdue’ Report on Vetting of Afghan Refugees
The Republicans called the administration's actions 'unacceptable'
Hezbollah Has Some 2,000 Unmanned Aerial Vehicles – ALMA
Hezbollah had 200 Iranian-made UAVs in 2013 and has since significantly increased its fleet.
Washington Committed to Two-State Solution, U.S. Envoy Tells Abbas
A PA official described Wednesday’s meeting as “positive and constructive,” but did not provide further details.
Biden Aide Says Nuclear Talks with Iran Could Be Exhausted In ‘Weeks’
Sullivan said the United States continues to believe that "diplomacy, deterrence and pressure" remain the best way to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon.
US, Israel Reaffirm Deal to Keep Iran from Developing Nuclear Weapons
"The officials affirmed that the United States and Israel are aligned in their determination to ensure that Iran never gets a nuclear weapon"
Inside Jake Sullivan’s Meetings in Israel on Iran
Sullivan told Bennett at the top of their meeting that President Biden sent him to Jerusalem on Christmas week because he thought it was important “to sit together and develop a common strategy, a common outlook” on Iran and find a way forward that secures the interests of both U.S. and Israel.
Syrian Soccer Player Expelled from National Team After Match with Israeli Coach
Al-Khatib was expelled from the national team for playing in a showcase match involving Israeli coach Avram Grant.
Israel Set to Offer Fourth Dose of Covid-19 Vaccine to People Over 60
Although the decision is pending formal approval by senior health officials, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett urged Israelis to get the dose as soon as possible.