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US flies two bombers to Middle East in another Iran deterrence mission
Middle East

US flies two bombers to Middle East in another Iran deterrence mission

The US military flew two B-52 bombers to the Middle East Thursday from their base in the United States —…
Pompeo angers China with Hong Kong sanctions threat
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Pompeo angers China with Hong Kong sanctions threat

WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) – Washington may sanction those involved in the arrest of over 50 people in Hong Kong and will…
US hits Iran with fresh sanctions as Trump term nears end
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US hits Iran with fresh sanctions as Trump term nears end

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Tuesday blacklisted a Chinese company that makes elements for steel production, 12 Iranian steel…
South Korea to dispatch diplomat for Tehran talks after Iran seizes tanker
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South Korea to dispatch diplomat for Tehran talks after Iran seizes tanker

SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea is dispatching a delegation to Iran as early as today to seek the release of…
China urges calm and restraint after Iran enrichment announcement
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China urges calm and restraint after Iran enrichment announcement

BEIJING (Reuters) -China urged calm and restraint on Tuesday after Iran said it had resumed 20 percent uranium enrichment at…
Israel dismisses ‘nonsense’ Iran charge it seeks to trick US into war
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Israel dismisses ‘nonsense’ Iran charge it seeks to trick US into war

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – An Israeli official on Sunday dismissed as “nonsense” an allegation by the Iranian foreign minister that Israel…
Iran tells inspectors it plans up to 20% enrichment at Fordo
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Iran tells inspectors it plans up to 20% enrichment at Fordo

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran plans to enrich uranium up to 20 percent at its underground Fordo nuclear…
US imposes fresh sanctions on Syria in push for Assad to end war
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US imposes fresh sanctions on Syria in push for Assad to end war

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Tuesday slapped fresh sanctions on Syria, targeting its central bank and blacklisting several people…
Iran urged not to squander chance to salvage nuclear deal
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Iran urged not to squander chance to salvage nuclear deal

BERLIN (AP) — Countries trying to keep alive the 2015 deal on Iran’s nuclear program agreed Monday to “positively address”…
Joe Biden and the Iran nuclear deal: back to the old or agree anew?
Middle East

Joe Biden and the Iran nuclear deal: back to the old or agree anew?

With Joe Biden on board, all parties to the nuclear deal want to bring it back to life. Iran wants…
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