Following the controversial death of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi, NBC News’ Ayman Mohyeldin joins The Beat to discuss his exclusive reporting of Saudi officials […]
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Trump Sides Against U.S. Airline Executives At Heated Meeting | MSNBC
Executives from the nation's largest airlines recently met with President Trump to talk about their long-running dispute with airlines based in the Middle East, but […]
Continue readingTensions Escalate With Iran | The Last Word | MSNBC
Tensions between the Trump administration and Iran have escalated again after Iran claims to have arrested 17 CIA spies in their country and the Trump […]
Continue readingPresident Donald Trump: ‘It’s Getting Harder For Me To Want To Make A Deal With Iran’ | MSNBC
When asked about the status of negotiations with Iran, President Trump says the Middle East nation “is doing very poorly as a country” and “they […]
Continue readingCongresswoman Condemns President Donald Trump’s ‘Dangerous’ Remarks | Morning Joe | MSNBC
Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., is urging the Trump WH to re-enter the Iran nuclear agreement and she is applauding the House vote to repeal the […]
Continue readingBritish-Flagged Ship Reportedly Seized By Iran In Strait Of Hormuz | MSNBC
Iranian state media reports that the British-flagged oil tanker Stena Impero was seized by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, accused of violating international regulations, and […]
Continue readingLife during wartime in devastated Syrian city – Arwa Damon reports
Despite the promise of a demilitarized zone the situation in Idlib, Syria, continues to get worse. CNN's Arwa Damon reports on life during wartime in […]
Continue readingIran shoots down US drone aircraft
Iranian forces have shot down a United States military drone, a move that appears to have escalated the volatile situation playing out between Washington and […]
Continue readingUS sending additional troops to Middle East amid Iran tensions
The US will send 1,000 additional US forces and more military resources to the Middle East amid tensions with Iran, the Pentagon announced Monday. "In […]
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