Opinion: Saudi Arabia and the UAE aren’t vassal states of the US | CNN

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Opinion: Biden’s eye-opening warning | CNN

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Iran’s state broadcaster hacked during nightly news program | CNN

CNN  —  An Iranian state broadcaster was allegedly hacked during its nightly news program Saturday, according…

At least 2 killed in Iran as security forces intensify crackdown over protests | CNN

CNN  —  Iran’s security forces shot at protesters and used tear gas in the Kurdish cities…

Opinion: Biden’s fist bump turned slap in the face | CNN

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Iran’s ‘women’s revolution’ could be a Berlin Wall moment | CNN Politics

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US kills two top ISIS leaders in airstrike in Syria | CNN Politics

CNN  —  US forces killed two top ISIS leaders in an airstrike in northern Syria on…

White House says Biden’s Saudi trip wasn’t a waste as he lambastes OPEC+’s ‘shortsighted’ decision to cut oil output | CNN Politics

CNN  —  President Joe Biden is “disappointed” the Saudi-led OPEC+ oil cartel agreed to cut output…

Inside the White House’s failed effort to dissuade OPEC from cutting oil production to avoid a ‘total disaster’ | CNN Politics

Washington CNN  —  The Biden administration launched a full-scale pressure campaign in a last-ditch effort to…

American citizen Baquer Namazi leaves Iran after being held for more than six years | CNN Politics

CNN  —  Baquer Namazi, an elderly American wrongfully detained in Iran, is on his way out…