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Israel cheers report saying Iran terror group to remain on US blacklist
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A report in Politico, Tuesday, quoted a senior Western official as confirming the decision. Bennett, whose ruling coalition has been plagued with infighting in recent weeks, released a statement late Tuesday night we...
At least five killed after a building collapses in Iran, leaving 80 people trapped
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At least five people were killed and 27 people injured when a 10-story building collapsed in the southwest city of Abadan in the Iranian province of Khuzestan on Monday, the Iranian Red Crescent said. At least 80 ...
Iran protests spread as demonstrators demand change and cheaper food
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Videos shared on social media show protesters shouting anti-regime slogans, and in two separate cases, attacking the offices of the much feared Basij paramilitary militia. Other images shown on The Foreign Desk websi...
Saudis would develop bomb ‘the next day’ if Iran nuclear deal led to weapons capability: experts
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"If Iran went nuclear tomorrow, the next day the Saudis would probably buy a nuclear weapon from Pakistan or ratchet up their own nuclear program," said Jim Phillips, a senior research fellow for Middle Eastern affai...
As US retreats, Saudi Arabia and Iran are trying to mend fences
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A version of this story first appeared in the April 25 edition of CNN's Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week look inside the region's biggest stories. Sign up here. Abu Dhabi, UAE As Gulf Ara...
Iran will target ‘the heart’ of Israel if the Jewish State makes ‘slightest move’ against it, president warns
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"If you make the slightest move against our nation ... our armed forces' destination will be the heart of the Zionist regime," Raisi warned. He spoke as talks stalled in Vienna amid U.S. President Biden's attempt to ...
Life in Russia under sanctions may parallel what one reporter found in Iran
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Theirs are the two most sanctioned countries in the world. Russia has just pushed past the Islamic Republic into first place. When Russia first launched its war in Ukraine, many Russians said they feared they would s...
Biden’s Iran deal would create a foreign policy disaster for US and hand Xi, Putin, Khamenei a major victory
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America would be foolish to take it. But if President Joe Biden doesn’t have a change of heart, he may try to sell just such a deal to the American people. Before he hands a major victory to the Ayatollah Khameni, V...
Geopolitical foes Iran and U.S. to clash again at World Cup
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(Reuters)After more than 40 years of sour relations and months of struggle to restore a nuclear deal, the United States and Iran are now set to meet on the soccer field at this year's World Cup, having landed togeth...
Iran nuclear talks: Biden shouldn’t turn a blind eye to terrorism to secure deal
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Such a move would severely hamper the United States’ efforts to counter Iranian terrorism around the world – even if the White House keeps other terrorism sanctions in place. I would know. I led the Trump administrat...
US envoy to Iran says he ‘can’t be confident’ a new nuclear deal is ‘imminent’
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"I can’t be confident it’s imminent," Malley said at the Doha Forum in Qatar. "It’s not just around the corner and it’s not inevitable." The remarks stood in contrast to Sayyid Kamal Kharrazi, a foreign policy adviso...
House Democrat calls out Biden admin over potential Iran deal: ‘Makes zero sense’
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IRAN NUCLEAR DEAL WOULD MAKE BIDEN 'THE BIGGEST FUNDER OF TERRORISM IN THE WORLD': REP. JIM BANKS JOSH GOTTHEIMER: My biggest concern is giving billions and billions of dollars and allowing the Iranians to suddenly s...
Pentagon’s Kirby pressed on Russian involvement in Iran deal talks, says ‘clear evidence’ of Putin war crimes
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VETERANS GROUP IS RESCUING UKRAINE'S ORPHANS AS RUSSIAN CONFLICT INTENSIFIES; ‘IT’S AN HONOR,' LEADER SAYS Spokesperson John Kirby was pressed on Russia's involvement in the talks during "Fox & Friends" on Tuesda...
Levin: With Biden’s help, Iran will be able to reach ‘any corner of the earth’ with nuclear capabilities
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The Biden administration has made it a top priority to re-enter negotiations with Tehran first established under the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), and intends to move forward with the deal, despite...
Netanyahu warns Iran could ‘take the entire world hostage’ if West approves new nuke deal
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Netanyahu told host Mark Levin that when the regime currently led by Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and President Ebrahim Raisi is armed with nuclear weapons, they can threaten anyone they want while also having the boosted ...
Lifting sanctions on terrorists will not prevent Iran ‘from going nuclear’: Sen Ron Johnson
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SENATOR RON JOHNSON: You know, we talked about...weakness earlier. I don't think very many Americans realize this because the news media, of course, won't report it, but as the Biden administration went crawling back...