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Iran’s rial hits record low as tension spikes with the US
Middle East

Iran’s rial hits record low as tension spikes with the US

DUBAI (Reuters) – The Iranian rial fell to a record low against the US dollar on the unofficial market on…
UN chief says no action on UN Iran sanctions due to ‘uncertainty’
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UN chief says no action on UN Iran sanctions due to ‘uncertainty’

NEW YORK (Reuters) – United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told the Security Council on Saturday he cannot take any action…
Showdown set as US to declare UN sanctions on Iran are back
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Showdown set as US to declare UN sanctions on Iran are back

WASHINGTON (AP) — In defiance of overwhelming opposition, the United States is preparing to declare that all international sanctions against…
Macron calls Lebanese politician as cabinet deadline looms
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Macron calls Lebanese politician as cabinet deadline looms

BEIRUT (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron has held a call with Lebanon’s parliamentary speaker to try to remove an…
Europe’s south tells Turkey: resume talks this month or risk sanctions
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Europe’s south tells Turkey: resume talks this month or risk sanctions

AJACCIO, France (Reuters) – The European Union will draw up a list of new sanctions on Turkey at the end…
Iran’s friends should have defied US sanctions during pandemic – President Rouhani
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Iran’s friends should have defied US sanctions during pandemic – President Rouhani

(Reuters) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani castigated Iran’s friends on Saturday for not standing up to the United States and…
Macron warns Lebanese leaders of sanctions if reforms are not swift
Middle East

Macron warns Lebanese leaders of sanctions if reforms are not swift

BEIRUT (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron has warned Lebanese politicians they risk sanctions if they fail to set the…
Thirteen of 15-member UN Security Council oppose U.S. push for Iran sanctions
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Thirteen of 15-member UN Security Council oppose U.S. push for Iran sanctions

NEW YORK (Reuters) – The United States was further isolated on Friday over its bid to reimpose international sanctions on…
Israel backs US moves to restore UN sanctions on Iran, PM says
Middle East

Israel backs US moves to restore UN sanctions on Iran, PM says

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailed the United States’ move on Thursday to restore all UN sanctions…
Trump: US demands restoration of UN sanctions against Iran
Middle East

Trump: US demands restoration of UN sanctions against Iran

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is set to demand the restoration of all international sanctions on Iran in a…
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