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President Barack Obama “should not dismiss the concerns” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu raised yesterday in his speech to Congress, Ambassador Dennis Ross, who served for two years as a special assistant to President Obama, asserted today in a column published today in USA Today. The administration needs to explain why the deal...

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Thousands of teachers took to the streets in dozens of cities across Iran this week, protesting the regime’s economic policies and demanding an end to discrimination against teachers in the Islamic Republic. The Lebanese news website NOW reported: The public-school educators held “silent gatherings” Sunday in the capital Tehran as well...

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The Arab world has shown surprisingly strong support for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech yesterday in the United States Congress. A number of journalists from Arab countries expressed their backing for the speech and said that its message is important due to the possibility of Iran becoming a nuclear power under...

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech before a joint session of Congress yesterday received plaudits from legislators on both sides of the aisle, according to news reports and press releases. National Journal quoted two Republican senators: Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, said that he believes “we should do whatever is necessary...

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President Barack Obama must address the “legitimate questions” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu brought up in his Congressional speech yesteray, a staff editorial in The Washington Post argued today. The editorial’s argument was based on the Netanyahu’s explanation of the two major concessions that the United States has given to Iran, as...

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President Barack Obama should listen to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the dangers of Iran, Faisal Abbas, editor-in-chief of the Al-Arabiya news network, argued in an opinion piece published earlier today ahead of Netanyahu’s speech before a joint session of Congress. Abbas, it should be clear, is no fan...

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