Iran Daily: China Raises Oil Purchases, Ahead of End to US Sanctions Waivers
Anticipating the end of US sanctions waivers, China increased its purchase of Iranian oil in March — but level is 25% below that of April 2018.
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Author: Scott Lucas
TrumpWatch, Day 828: Trump Boasts — My “Sick Idea” to Send Immigrants to Sanctuary Cities
Seeking re-election in 2020, Donald Trump boasts about his “sick idea” to release detained immigrants into “sanctuary cities” led by Democrats.
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Syria Daily: Russia Renews Airstrikes in Northwest; Regime Troops Killed by Islamists
Russia renews airstrikes on northwest Syria, Assad regime forces continue shelling, and Islamist bloc HTS retaliates with attacks regime troops.
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US-Led Coalition Killed 1,600 in Syria’s Raqqa — Amnesty, Airwars
US-led coalition, supporting recapture of Syria’s Raqqa from the Islamic State in 2017, killed more than 1,600 civilians — 10 times acknowledged figure.
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Iran Daily: Clerics — No Problem, We Don’t Depend on Oil Income
Guided by the Supreme Leader’s office, Iran’s clerics have said there is no problem with US sanctions as the country does not depend on oil income.
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TrumpWatch, Day 827: In NRA Speech, Trump Pulls US Out of Conventional Arms Treaty
Combining a campaign speech with a snub of international agreements, Donald Trump pulls the US out of a treaty to regulate conventional weapons.
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