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Iran regains UN vote after US allows use of frozen funds
NEW YORK: Iran regained its vote in the UN General Assembly on Friday after the United States enabled Tehran to…
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Iran rejects ‘step-by-step’ lifting of US sanctions
TEHRAN: Iran wants the United States to lift all sanctions and rejects any “step-by-step” easing of restrictions, the Iranian foreign…
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Iran says it will quit Non-Proliferation Treaty if EU takes case to UN
DUBAI: Iran said on Monday it could quit the global nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) if European countries refer it to…
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US says ready to hold negotiations with Iran ‘without preconditions’
While justifying the killing of Iranian general Qasem Soleimani by the United States as an act of self-defence, US ambassador to the…
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Trump, US lawmakers battle over war powers amid Iran tensions
US President Donald Trump braced for a brawl with congressional Democrats who were set to vote on Thursday to rein…
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US, Iran drawback from the brink, but threats show crisis not over
Iran spurned the US president’s call for a new nuclear pact and its commanders threatened more attacks, after both sides…
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Trump says Iran’s Soleimani should have been killed ‘many years ago’
President Donald Trump said Friday that Iranian military commander Qasem Soleimani — who was assassinated in a US strike — should have…
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Tens of thousands rally in Iran capital against US ‘crimes’ after killing of top commander
Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Tehran and other cities to protest against American “crimes” after…
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Iran marks 1979 embassy siege with anti-US fervour
With anti-American slogans and effigies mocking US President Donald Trump, thousands rallied outside the former US embassy in Tehran on…
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Iran’s Rouhani says open to discuss small changes to 2015 deal if sanctions lifted
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday he was open to discuss small changes, additions or amendments to a 2015…
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