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Iraqi Parties Urge Forming Alliance to Expel American Forces Iraqi political groups have called for the formation of an alliance to expel American troops from the Arab country when their mandate finishes by the end of the current year, stating that Washington’s attempts to prolong the presence of its occupation forces must never be taken into consideration.

US Congresswoman Boebert Doubles down on Islamophobic Rhetoric American Congresswoman Lauren Boebert doubled down on her Islamophobic rhetoric during a phone call with Representative Ilhan Omar where Boebert also refused to publicly apologize for describing Muslims as terrorists.

World Bank Plans to Free up $500m in Afghan Aid The World Bank is set to meet to finalize on Tuesday a proposal to deliver up to $500 million from frozen Afghan funds to aid agencies, leaving out tens of thousands of public sector workers.

Moroccans Protest, Call for End to Normalization with Israeli Regime Protesters on Monday took to the streets in several cities across Morocco to condemn Rabat’s normalization of ties with the Israeli regime and recent military agreements signed between the two sides.

Israel Must Join NPT as Its Nuke Program Poses ‘Real Threat’ to West Asia: Iran Iran UN ambassador has deplored Israel’s clandestine nuclear program as "real threat" to the West Asia, saying the regime must join the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) in the first step towards the realization of a region free of weapons of mass destruction (WMDs).

China Pledges 1 Billion COVID-19 Vaccines for Africa China pledged on Monday to deliver 1 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines to Africa.

Iraq Opposes Any form of Normalization with Israel: Prominent Cleric Iraqis vehemently oppose any form of normalization of relations with occupying Israeli regime as well as attempts to deprive the Palestinian people of their inalienable rights, prominent Iraqi Shiite cleric Ammar al-Hakim said on Monday.

Pentagon Chief Orders Review of 2019 Deadly strike in Syria US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered a review of a 2019 American strike in Syria that killed 70 civilians, mostly women and children.

Iran Nuclear Talks Resumes with Parities Agreeing to Prioritize Sanctions Removal Iran and the remaining signatories of 2015 nuclear deal agreed to prioritize sanctions removal following a Joint Commission session that begun a seventh round of nuclear talks in Vienna.

Post-Election Situation in Iraq Worrying: Khazali The leader of an Iraqi resistance group says the Arab country has been clearly locked into a political stalemate since the disputed parliamentary elections last month, warning that the situation in Iraq would turn for the worse.

Arab League Condemns Israeli President for Defiling Ibrahimi Mosque The Arab League has condemned Israeli regime’s president for storming and defiling the Ibrahimi Mosque in the southern occupied West Bank city of al-Khalil during the Jewish festival of Hanukkah.

Intensified Saudi Attacks on Yemen Show War Coalition’s Helplessness: Yemen FM Saudi regime’s intensified attacks on Yemen show the inability of the Saudi-led war coalition in the face of the Sana’a government, whose forces have continued to liberate areas under the control of Saudi-backed mercenaries, Yemeni foreign minister said on Sunday.

Ex-Defense Chief Sues Pentagon for Blocking Parts of His Memoir Former US Defense Secretary Mark Esper sued on Sunday the Pentagon, arguing that the department is blocking significant portions of an upcoming memoir about his tenure under former president Donald Trump.

No Room for Foreign Interference in Region if Neighbors Work out Differences: Iran President Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi said on Sunday the Islamic Republic would not allow insecurity and foreign interference in the region, underlining that the significance of collective interaction and common understanding among regional countries is the main factors blocking foreign interference, sedition and conspiracies.

Israeli Regime Injures Dozens of Palestinians in Bethlehem Israeli regime forces assaulted Palestinians in the city of Bethlehem in the central part of Tel Aviv-occupied West Bank, injuring dozens of them

Iran Navy Urges Regional States to Join Hands for ’Collective Security’ A safer Persian Gulf requires stronger regional navies; said Rear Admiral, Shahram Irani, the chief commander of the Iranian navy as he was hosting military attaches from different embassies to celebrate the Iranian Navy day.

Iran President Says US Sanctions Will Not Affect Regional Cooperation Iran’s President Ebrahim Raeisi has assured the Islamic Republic’s neighbors that US sanctions will have no bearing on regional cooperation and interaction.

Normalization with Israel ‘Religiously Forbidden’: International Union of Muslim Scholars The International Union of Muslim Scholars (IUMS) announced on Saturday normalization of ties with Israeli regime is religiously forbidden, and that the move by some Arab governments to make peace with the occupying regime amounts to a “betrayal” of the Palestinian nation’s rights.

China Pans West’s Double Standards on Iran Nuclear Activities China lashed out at the US and the UK for applying double standards to Iran’s nuclear activities and those of their ally Australia