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The key to China: Trump pushes to reclaim lost Bagram base from Afghanistan

September 18th, 2025 - 07:39 GMT

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The key to China: Trump pushes to reclaim lost Bagram base from Afghanistan

ALBAWABA - President Donald Trump of the United States has said that Washington is working to get back Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, which was once a key part of America's military presence in the area. At a joint press conference with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer at Chequers, Trump called the base strategically important because it is close to China. He said that Bagram, which is less than 500 ...

An Israeli tank is pictured on Israel's border with Gaza, opposite the Palestinilan city of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip, on January 13, 2021. The Israeli army fired artillery at Hamas targets in Gaza in response to what it described as gunfire from within Gaza on an "engineering vehicle" operating near the border. SAID KHATIB / AFP

January 20th, 2021 - 12:27 GMT

Israeli Tanks Bomb Gaza After Alleged Rocket Fire

Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement activists display Palestinian flags and a banner reading "Israel Start-Up Nation, Tour de France is the accomplice of the apartheid" as the pack rides during the 13th stage of the 107th edition of the Tour de France cycling race, 191 kilometers between Chatel-Guyon and Puy Mary, on Sept. 11, 2020. Photo by MARCO BERTORELLO/AFP via Getty Images

January 20th, 2021 - 10:40 GMT

'Apartheid State': Israeli Minister Bans NGOs From School Visits!

A new road sign indicating the way to the new US embassy in Jerusalem is seen on May 7, 2018. (AFP)

January 20th, 2021 - 07:15 GMT

Will Biden Move The US Embassy Out of Jerusalem?

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, pictured being given the vaccine on 9 January, pledged to vaccinate every citizen by the end of March. (AFP)

January 19th, 2021 - 07:17 GMT

Racism! Israel Slammed For Refusing to Vaccinate Palestinians in The West Bank and Gaza

A picture taken on January 13, 2021 shows smoke rising at the scene of an Israeli attack on a Hamas position near the Palestinilan city of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip. The Israeli army fired artillery at Hamas targets in Gaza in response to what it described as gunfire from within Gaza on an "engineering vehicle" operating near the border.SAID KHATIB / AFP

January 18th, 2021 - 09:40 GMT

Israel Warplanes Bomb Gaza Targets

A general view taken on January 15, 2021 from the Mount of Olives shows Jerusalem's Old City with the Dome of the Rock in the al-Aqsa mosque compound. AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP

January 16th, 2021 - 07:34 GMT

Israel Bans Worshipers From Entering Al-Aqsa Mosque

Israel's prime minister on January 11, 2021 directed authorities to approve construction of 800 new homes for Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank days before President Donald Trump's pro-Israel administration leaves office. JAAFAR ASHTIYEH / AFP

January 14th, 2021 - 12:14 GMT

Fatah Praises Turkey's Efforts to End Division Among Palestinians

Israeli night raids targeting arms depots and military positions in eastern Syria killed at least seven Syrian soldiers and 16 allied fighters, in the deadliest raids this year, a war monitor said. The Israeli air force carried out more than 18 strikes against multiple targets in an area stretching from the eastern town of Deir Ezzor to the Iraqi border, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. JALAA MAREY / AFP

January 14th, 2021 - 07:11 GMT

At Least 57 Killed in Deadly Israeli Raids on North Syria

An Israel airstrike at Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip early on Sunday. Rocket fire from Islamic Jihad prompted a second round of strikes, in Syria and Gaza. Photograph: Said Khatib/AFP via Getty Images

January 13th, 2021 - 07:47 GMT

Israel Warplanes Strike Syria's North - Media Reports

A mask-clad Palestinian, unable to reach the Al-Aqsa mosque compound amidst strengthened restriction due to the coronavirus, perform Friday prayers at the Mount of Olives overlooking the compound in the Old City of Jerusalem on January 8, 2021. AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP

January 12th, 2021 - 11:41 GMT

Palestine Calls on UNSC to Stop Israeli Excavations in Al-Aqsa Complex

A Palestinian protester returns a tear gas canister amid clashes with Israeli security following a demonstration against the expansion of settlements near the village of Beit Dajan, east of Nablus, in the occupied West Bank, on December 25, 2020. JAAFAR ASHTIYEH / AFP

January 12th, 2021 - 08:53 GMT

Jordan Reaffirms Its Solidarity With The Palestinians, Calls For a Two-state Solution

A man reads a copy of UAE-based The National newspaper near the Burj Khalifa, in the gulf emirate of Dubai on August 14. (AFP)

January 12th, 2021 - 08:06 GMT

The UAE Receives The First Shipment of Goods From Illegal Israeli Settlements