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As Demands Grow for Probe Into Alleged Murder of Khashoggi, Trump Says Halting Saudi Arms Sales 'Tough Pill to Swallow'

U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Crown Prince and Minister of Defense of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in the Oval Office at the White House, March 14, 2017 in Washington, D.C.

Israel Told to End 'Outrageous' Detention of US Student Held for Alleged Crime of Supporting BDS

Julia Conley, staff writer

"The amendment to the Law of Entry to Israel, which blocks entry to those who support boycotts of Israel or the settlements, was born in sin and should be repealed."

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Rouhani Blames US-Backed Gulf State for Terror Attack, Vows to Confront Trump at UN General Assembly

Julia Conley, staff writer

"America is acting like a bully toward the rest of the world...and thinks it...

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US Now Supporting Starvation on 'Unprecedented Scale' as Yemen Famine Threatens Five Million Children

Jon Queally, staff writer

"This war," warns Save the Children International, "risks killing an entire...

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After Russian Military Aircraft Shot Down Near Syria, Russian Claims Israel 'Deliberately Staged This Provocation'

McCain, GOP War Hawk, Dead at 81

Less Than 24 Hours After Senate Rejected Effort to Curb Yemen Slaughter, 26 More Children Killed by US-Backed Bombing

Trump Administration Announces $200 Million Cut in Humanitarian Aid for Palestinians

'Your Bombs Are Killing Victims Here': U.S.-Made Bomb Hit School Bus in Attack That Killed 40 Yemeni Children

Amid Warnings Saudi Attack Will Plunge Yemen Into Famine, Urgent Demand for US to End 'Complicity in This Atrocity'

'Trump Has Stoked the Fire in the Middle East': 8 Clips From Sanders Town Hall

Palestinians carry a demonstrator injured during clashes with Israeli forces near the border between the Gaza strip and Israel.

As US Opens New Embassy in Jerusalem, Israeli Snipers Open Fire on Gaza Protests, Killing Dozens

Zarif: Trump Just 'More Explicit' About US Desire for Iran 'Regime Change'

Democrat Heitkamp Backing War Hawk Pompeo Because Trump 'Entitled to His Own Cabinet'

In 'Clear Violation of Domestic and International Law,' Trump Bombs Syria

After France Claims "Proof" Chemical Attack Was Assad, Russia Says "Irrefutable Data" Shows Incident "Staged" by Foreign Intelligence Service

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Peace Action

Peace Action: New Bill Says If Trump Wants War with Iran, He Needs Approval From Congress

Stop the War Coalition

Amnesty International’s Raqqa Report Is Proof the US-Led Coalition Is Out of Control

NIAC Action

House NDAA Clarifies Trump Has No War Authorization for Iran

Stop the War Coalition

'No to Trump, No to War' National Tour...

Democracy for America

While Trump Likes to Play Authoritarian, Its Congress Who Must Decide on War

National Iranian-American Council

NIAC Statement on Syria Strikes

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