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Russian President Vladimir Putin attended the Orthodox Christmas service on Monday at Moscow's Christ the Saviour Cathedral.

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January has painful connotations in Tehran. Iran cannot forget what happened on the third of that month in 2020. A man far away crossed what it considered a red line. Qasem Soleimani was killed near ...

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On December 8, as opposition forces breached Damascus, Syria’s longest-serving dictator sought political asylum in Russia.

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