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Trump eyes more Iran sanctions; military action still on table
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Trump eyes more Iran sanctions; military action still on table

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US President Donald Trump said Saturday he will impose additional sanctions against Iran in an effort to…
Trump says he called off Iran strikes at last minute
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Trump says he called off Iran strikes at last minute

President Donald Trump said Friday the United States was “cocked & loaded” to strike Iran but pulled back at the…
Trump calls off Iran strikes at the last minute: NYT
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Trump calls off Iran strikes at the last minute: NYT

WASHINGTON/DUBAI (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump approved military strikes against Iran on Friday in retaliation for the downing of…
Iran renews nuclear pact ultimatum amid tensions with US
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Iran renews nuclear pact ultimatum amid tensions with US

DUSHANBE (Reuters) – Iran will continue scaling back compliance with a nuclear deal unless other signatories to the pact show…
Turkey chafes at US pressure over Russian defenses
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Turkey chafes at US pressure over Russian defenses

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey said on Tuesday a US House of Representatives’ resolution condemning Ankara’s purchase of Russian defense systems…
Iran says new US sanctions show talks offer ‘hollow’
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Iran says new US sanctions show talks offer ‘hollow’

Iran said Saturday that new US sanctions on its petrochemical industry show the hollowness of President Donald Trump’s claims to…
Iran stays within nuclear deal’s main limits while testing another
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Iran stays within nuclear deal’s main limits while testing another

VIENNA (Reuters) – Iran has stayed within the main restrictions of its nuclear deal, a quarterly report by the UN…
Turkey frees US scientist but tensions remain
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Turkey frees US scientist but tensions remain

Turkey on Wednesday released a NASA scientist with dual US-Turkish citizenship whose nearly three-year detention had soured relations, but the…
Caracas rally marks year since disputed Maduro poll win
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Caracas rally marks year since disputed Maduro poll win

Embattled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro rallied hundreds of supporters in Caracas Monday to mark the anniversary of his controversial May…
For Iranians, economic crisis looms larger than US tensions
Middle East

For Iranians, economic crisis looms larger than US tensions

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Across Iran’s capital, the talk always seems to come back to how things may get worse.…
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