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Iran says EU has failed to salvage 2015 nuclear deal – state TV

Posted on Monday, June 10, 2019

Iran criticized on Monday the European signatories of its 2015 nuclear deal for failing to salvage the pact after President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of it last year and reimposed sanctions, state television reported.

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‘Wake up call’: 1M new STD infections daily

Posted on Friday, June 7, 2019

More than 1 million new cases of sexually transmitted diseases pop up across the world every day, a figure that shows health officials have made little progress in curbing infections over the course of about five years.

Trump says ‘at least’ $300B in new China tariffs possible

Posted on Friday, June 7, 2019

President Trump said Thursday that while trade negotiations remain ongoing with China, his administration was preparing 'at least' $300 billion in new tariffs on their goods if the talks fall apart.

Iran Continues Quest for Nukes in Spite of International Agreements

Posted on Thursday, June 6, 2019

The Iranian quest for nuclear weapons continues unabated, according to Olli Heinonen, former director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) that monitors nuclear developments worldwide.

Iran could make nuclear weapon in 6-8 months, says former IAEA deputy

Posted on Thursday, June 6, 2019

A former deputy head of the UN’s atomic watchdog said Wednesday that Iran is capable of producing a nuclear bomb in six to eight months.

US to press Russia for help countering Iran in Syria

Posted on Wednesday, June 5, 2019

A senior official in the Trump administration on Tuesday said that the US was going to tell Russia that Iran should withdraw from Syria, and ask for Moscow’s suggestions on how to counter Tehran’s influence in the region.

Syria: Iran is not leaving, despite U.S. and Israeli pressure

Posted on Wednesday, June 5, 2019

A Syrian official told Russian media that there are no plans for Iran to reduce its troop levels in the country, even if the US and Israel seek to offer Russia a deal.

Trump prepared to talk to Iran but says always a chance of military action

Posted on Wednesday, June 5, 2019

U.S. President Donald Trump said he was prepared to talk to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani but that there was always a chance of U.S. military action against the Islamic Republic.

UN atomic agency says Iran nuclear stockpiles growing, but still within limits

Posted on Monday, June 3, 2019

The UN atomic watchdog said Friday Iran continues to stay within the limitations set by the nuclear deal reached in 2015 with major powers, though its stockpiles of low-enriched uranium and heavy water are growing.

Trump tells Syria, Russia and Iran to stop ‘bombing the hell’ out of Idlib

Posted on Monday, June 3, 2019

US President Donald Trump on Sunday told Syria and Russia to stop 'bombing the hell' out of Syria’s last jihadist stronghold Idlib.

Russia Rejected Iran S-400 Missile Request Amid Gulf Tension

Posted on Friday, May 31, 2019

Russia has rejected an Iranian request to buy S-400 missile defense systems, concerned that the sale would stoke more tension in the Middle East, according to two people with knowledge of the matter, including a senior Russian official.

Iran and Russia Say Meeting of 2015 Nuclear Accord Partners ‘Might Facilitate’ New Talks

Posted on Thursday, May 30, 2019

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov and chief Iranian nuclear negotiator Abbas Araqchi discussed the 2015 Nuclear Accord in Tehran on May 29, calling for a meeting of the six countries party to the agreement that would hear…

U.S.-EU Trade Talks Stumble, Threatening New Trade War Front

Posted on Thursday, May 30, 2019

Even though President Donald Trump held fire earlier this month on auto tariffs that have the potential to further roil Europe’s struggling economy, a litany of domestic dilemmas on both sides of the Atlantic threaten to frustrate efforts…

Jerusalem to host ‘unprecedented’ Israel-Russian-US security summit

Posted on Thursday, May 30, 2019

Jerusalem will host next month an unprecedented trilateral meeting of top security officials from Israel, Russia and the US, the White House announced on Wednesday.

U.S. calls Russian, Syrian air strikes ‘reckless escalation’ in Syria

Posted on Wednesday, May 29, 2019

The United States continues to be alarmed by Syrian government and Russian airstrikes in northwest Syria and believes they are a 'reckless escalation' of violence, the State Department said on Tuesday.

EU holds ground on Brexit after PM May announces resignation: Commission

Posted on Monday, May 27, 2019

The European Union’s position on the terms of Britain’s exit from the bloc has not changed despite British Prime Minister Theresa May announcing her June 7 resignation earlier on Friday, Commission spokeswoman Mina Andreeva said.

Traditional parties see losses in European Parliament election

Posted on Monday, May 27, 2019

The European Union has elected a new Parliament that draws less heavily from the center-right and center-left parties that have traditionally composed the majority.

Iran says it will not surrender even if it is bombed

Posted on Friday, May 24, 2019

Iran will not surrender to U.S. pressure and will not abandon its goals even if it is bombed, President Hassan Rouhani said on Thursday, stepping up the war of words between the Islamic Republic and the United States.

Trump Special Envoy for Syria Outlines Path to Victory in ‘Awful’ Syrian War

Posted on Friday, May 24, 2019

US State Department Special Representative for Syria James Jeffrey testified Wednesday before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on the Trump Administration’s Syria strategy moving forward following possible chlorine gas attacks by the Assad regime against rebel targets Sunday.

Pentagon plan could send 10,000 troops to the Middle East

Posted on Thursday, May 23, 2019

In a plan that is set to be presented to the White House on Thursday, up to 10,000 more U.S. service members would be deployed to the Middle East as tensions between the U.S. and Iran are high.

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