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Iran · 5 Jan 2020 How will the US – Iran tension escalation impact oil prices? The killing of Iran’s most revered military leader could be more impactful for the oil market than other recent incidents that have… USA · 5 Jan 2020 Trump warns Iran that it will be hit ‘very fast and very hard’ if it retaliates President Donald Trump warned Iran that the U.S. identified dozens of sites to be hit "very fast and very hard" if it… Iran · 5 Jan 2020 NATO suspends training mission in Iraq NATO suspended its training mission in Iraq, the alliance said Saturday after a U.S. drone strike killed a top Iranian general in… USA · 4 Jan 2020 Mortars and Rockets fired towards American Embassy in Iraq Two mortar rounds hit the Iraqi capital's Green Zone Saturday and two rockets slammed into a base housing US troops, security sources… USA · 4 Jan 2020 Did Trump ‘copy’ Clinton to delay impeachment vote? Social media is pointing towards an incident in history which might show Donald Trump may is "taking a page from Bill Clinton's… UK · 4 Jan 2020 UK advises its citizens to avoid travel to Iraq, Iran The British government on Saturday advised UK nationals to avoid traveling to Iraq and Iran in face of heightened tensions in the… Iran · 4 Jan 2020 Thousands gather in Baghdad to mourn Soleimani Thousands of mourners gathered in Baghdad on Saturday ahead of a funeral procession for Iran’s slain military commander Qassem Soleimani, Iraqi militia… USA · 4 Jan 2020 Photo story: Beefed up security at US embassy in Baghdad Handout photos made available by the US Marine Corps shows a US Marine on watch at the US embassy compound in Baghdad,… USA · 4 Jan 2020 U.S. denies it conducted a new airstrike in Iraq There are conflicting reports regarding a new air strike in Iraq that targeted an Iraqi militia late on Friday on Taji road… Iran · 3 Jan 2020 Iranian Supreme Leader meets Soleimani’s family Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei met with the family of late Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Lieutenant general and commander of the… Iran · 3 Jan 2020 USA to send 3,000 additional troops to Middle East The United States is sending nearly 3,000 additional troops to the Middle East from the 82nd Airborne Division as a precaution amid… USA · 3 Jan 2020 Iran in mourning as it vows revenge for killing The killing of top Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani by a US air raid has triggered a wave of emotions and garnered a…