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Iran likely to hold off on retaliation over scientist’s killing, US envoy says
Middle East

Iran likely to hold off on retaliation over scientist’s killing, US envoy says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Iran is unlikely to retaliate over the assassination of a prominent nuclear scientist before the inauguration of…
Israel urges citizens to avoid Gulf, cites Iran threat
Middle East

Israel urges citizens to avoid Gulf, cites Iran threat

JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli government on Thursday urged its citizens to avoid travel to the United Arab Emirates and…
Analysis: The UAE and Israel’s whirlwind honeymoon has gone beyond normalization
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Analysis: The UAE and Israel’s whirlwind honeymoon has gone beyond normalization

“Ties between Israel and the United Arab Emirates are ‘blossoming,'” a senior official traveling with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told reporters last month. Blossoming…
Iran watchdog passes law on hardening nuclear stance, halting UN inspections
Middle East

Iran watchdog passes law on hardening nuclear stance, halting UN inspections

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s Guardian Council watchdog body approved a law on Wednesday that obliges the government to halt UN…
European allies pushed back when Trump sanctioned Iran’s banks
Middle East

European allies pushed back when Trump sanctioned Iran’s banks

FRANKFURT/LONDON (Reuters) -Germany, France and Britain urged the Trump administration in late October to reconsider broad, new sanctions against Iran’s…
Iran’s president rejects bill that would boost enrichment
Middle East

Iran’s president rejects bill that would boost enrichment

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday rejected a bill approved by parliament that would have suspended…
Iran’s parliament approves bill to stop nuclear inspections
Middle East

Iran’s parliament approves bill to stop nuclear inspections

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s parliament on Tuesday approved a bill that would suspend UN inspections of its nuclear facilities…
Key questions about the assassination of Iran’s top nuclear scientist
Middle East

Key questions about the assassination of Iran’s top nuclear scientist

Iran’s top nuclear scientist was killed Friday in the outskirts of Tehran, once again setting the Middle East on edge and threatening…
Draft bill hardening Iran’s nuclear stance clears first hurdle in parliament
Middle East

Draft bill hardening Iran’s nuclear stance clears first hurdle in parliament

DUBAI (Reuters) – A draft bill requiring Iran’s government to pursue uranium enrichment of 20 percent, and to disregard other…
Iran holds funeral for slain military nuclear scientist
Middle East

Iran holds funeral for slain military nuclear scientist

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran held a funeral service Monday for the slain scientist who founded its military nuclear program…
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