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Hundreds of Thousands Protest in Iraq to Demand Ouster of US Troops
EghtesadOnline: Hundreds of thousands of supporters of populist Iraqi cleric Moqtada Sadr gathered in Baghdad on Friday for a rally to demand the ouster of US troops, putting the protest-hit…
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Trump designates elite Iranian military force as a terrorist organization
EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump announced Monday the US will formally designate Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a Foreign Terrorist Organization, a move some in the administration…
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Iran’s IRGC to treat US troops like Daesh if blacklisted
EghtesadOnline: The chief commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says Iran will treat US troops like Daesh terrorists who will have to move their military bases farther from…
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Trump Offers Open-Ended U.S. Commitment to Shore Up Afghanistan
EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump announced an open-ended commitment to Afghanistan that will put as many as 4,000 more U.S. troops into the nation’s longest-lasting conflict and keep American…
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Trump ends nine-day overseas trip with a flourish as trouble looms at home
EghtesadOnline: With trouble facing him back home, U.S. President Donald Trump ended his nine-day overseas journey in dramatic fashion on Saturday, addressing U.S. troops at a campaign-style…
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Iraq, U.S. in Talks to Keep American Troop Presence After Islamic State Fight
EghtesadOnline: Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi is in talks with the Trump administration to keep American troops in Iraq after the fight against the Islamic State group in the country is concluded,…
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U.S. weighs deploying up to 1,000 'reserve' troops for IS fight
EghtesadOnline: U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is weighing a deployment of up to 1,000 American soldiers to Kuwait to serve as a reserve force in the fight against Islamic State…