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In Iran, some take off their hijabs as hard-liners push back
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In Iran, some take off their hijabs as hard-liners push back

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The simple act of walking has become a display of defiance for a young Iranian woman…
Can an enhanced INSTEX really work for Iran?
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Can an enhanced INSTEX really work for Iran?

INSTEX, a plan to circumvent American sanctions on Iran and facilitate international trade with the Islamic Republic, was branded a damp squib…
Trump warns Iran sanctions will ‘soon be increased substantially’
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Trump warns Iran sanctions will ‘soon be increased substantially’

President Donald Trump warned Wednesday that sanctions against Iran would soon be “increased substantially” after Tehran said it had exceeded…
Europeans call for urgent meeting of Iran nuclear deal parties
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Europeans call for urgent meeting of Iran nuclear deal parties

BERLIN (Reuters) – European powers accused Iran on Tuesday of “pursuing activities inconsistent with its commitments” under a 2015 nuclear…
Iran welcomes French efforts to save nuclear deal
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Iran welcomes French efforts to save nuclear deal

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran welcomes France’s efforts to save the 2015 nuclear deal, the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said on…
The world knows Iran is not pursuing nuclear weapon: Guards chief
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The world knows Iran is not pursuing nuclear weapon: Guards chief

GENEVA (Reuters) – The world knows that Iran is not pursuing a nuclear weapon, the head of the elite Revolutionary…
Iraq sets up ‘loophole’ in US sanctions to buy Iranian power
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Iraq sets up ‘loophole’ in US sanctions to buy Iranian power

Iraq is establishing a financial “loophole” to continue buying vital gas and electricity from Iran despite US sanctions, AFP has…
Iran says U.S. sanctions on Khamenei mean end of diplomacy: Tweet
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Iran says U.S. sanctions on Khamenei mean end of diplomacy: Tweet

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran said on Tuesday that U.S. sanctions imposed on Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other top…
Iranians say their ‘bones breaking’ under US sanctions
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Iranians say their ‘bones breaking’ under US sanctions

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — As the U.S. piles sanction after sanction on Iran, it’s the average person who feels it…
Trump calls off Iran strikes at the last minute: NYT
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Trump calls off Iran strikes at the last minute: NYT

WASHINGTON/DUBAI (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump approved military strikes against Iran on Friday in retaliation for the downing of…
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