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Aramco oil facility is seen in Jiddah, Saudi Arabia, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019. The weekend drone attack on one of the world’s largest crude oil processing plants that dramatically cut into global oil supplies is the most visible sign yet of how Aramco’s stability and security is directly linked to that of its owner - the Saudi government and its ruling family.
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Iran’s strike on Saudi Arabia brings Persian Gulf war closer

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This Sept. 9, 2016 photo shows Harkness Tower on the campus of Yale University in New Haven, Conn.
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Federal subsidies of Yale undercut national security and education

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U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman, left, and White House Mideast envoy Jason Greenblatt attend the opening of an ancient road at the City of David.
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Trump negotiator Jason Greenblatt leaves behind a positive Middle East legacy

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Resolute Support (RS) forces work at the scene of a deadly car bomb explosion in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019.
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The Afghanistan agreement is even worse than first reported

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Cars and trucks line up to enter Turkey as hundreds of protesters gather during a demonstration at the Bab al-Hawa border crossing with Turkey, Syria, Friday, Aug. 30, 2019, demanding that Ankara either open the border or end attacks by the government.
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The emptiness of Turkey’s complaints against Syrian Kurds

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A wave of bombings claimed by the Islamic State group targeted commercial areas in and around Baghdad on Monday, killing more than 20 people in attacks that came as Iraqi troops poised to recapture Fallujah. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)
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Militias and pro-Iran populists in Baghdad risk Iraq’s future

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A woman hangs laundry at the 11th-floor building that houses the media office in a stronghold of the Lebanese Hezbollah group, in a southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday, Aug. 25, 2019. Two Israeli drones crashed in a Hezbollah stronghold in the Lebanese capital overnight without the militants firing on them, a spokesman for the group said Sunday.
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Journalists trust, but don’t verify, Iran and its front groups

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Should we trust Turkey on a Syria safe zone? History suggests no
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Should we trust Turkey on a Syria safe zone? History suggests no

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In this photo taken Wednesday, Oct ,13. 2010, gymnasts perform at a trade fair in Hargeisa, Somaliland. Somaliland officials say the U.S. and the international community have wasted too much time and money on Mogadishu instead of supporting a struggling but democratically elected government in Somaliland in northern Somalia.
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Barring Boris Johnson’s girlfriend from the US for a Somaliland visit is pure idiocy

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Sadiq Khan of London and Donald Trump are pictured.
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Pakistan’s Kashmir hypocrisy

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