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Elon Musk Meets Iran UN Ambassador To Defuse Tension Under Trump: Report
Elon Musk, a close ally of US President-elect Donald Trump, had a "positive" meeting with Iran's ambassador to the UN on defusing tensions between Tehran and Washington, as per a report.
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Iran Says It Warned Before Attacking Israel, US Denies Claim
Turkish, Jordanian and Iraqi officials said on Sunday that Iran gave wide notice days before its drone and missile attack on Israel, but U.S. officials said Tehran did not warn Washington and that it was aiming to cause significant damage.
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No Push For Iran Nuclear Talks Due To Protests, Drone Sales To Russia: US
Iran's crackdown on protesters and the sale of drones to Russia have turned the United States' focus away from reviving a nuclear deal, which Tehran has so far rejected, Washington's special envoy for Iran said on Monday.
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US Says Iran Nuclear Deal Is "Not Our Focus Right Now"
The United States on Wednesday said that reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal is "not our focus right now," saying Tehran had showed little interest in reviving the pact and that Washington was concentrating on how to support Iranian protesters.
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US Has Reached Out To China About Cutting Oil Imports From Iran: Report
The United States has reached out to China diplomatically about reducing its purchases of Iranian crude oil, U.S. and European officials said on Tuesday, as Washington seeks to persuade Tehran to resume talks about reviving the 2015 nuclear deal.
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Iran Official Says US Has Agreed To Lift Oil, Shipping Sanctions
Iran said on Wednesday that Washington had agreed to remove all sanctions on Iran's oil and shipping, and take some senior figures off a blacklist, at talks to revive Tehran's 2015 nuclear deal with global powers which are now on a pause.
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Nuclear Deal Possible In Weeks If Iran Takes Political Decision: US
There could be an understanding within weeks on how Washington and Tehran might resume compliance with the 2015 Iran nuclear deal but that depends on Iran making the political decision to do so, a senior U.S. State Department official said.
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US Asks Iran To Send "Charter Plane" So It Can Deport "11 Illegal Aliens"
The United States urged Tehran on Monday to send a charter plane to take home 11 Iranian nationals whom Washington wants to deport, and accused the Islamic Republic of stalling the repatriation process.
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"Living In Dangerous Times": UN Chief As US-Iran Tensions Spike
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres expressed deep concern Monday over rising global discord and called for "maximum restraint" amid escalating tensions between Washington and Tehran after the United States killed an Iranian military commander.
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New "US Strike" On Pro-Iran Convoy In Iraq Ahead Of Commander's Funeral
A new US air strike targeted a commander in Iraq's Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitary force early Saturday, state television reported, a day after an American drone strike killed a top Iranian general.
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Air India, IndiGo To Avoid Iran Airspace Amid Tehran, Washington Tensions: Report
Amid soaring tensions between the United States and Iran, Indian airlines have been asked to avoid the Iranian airspace, sources said today. National carrier Air India and IndiGo, one of the biggest airlines of the country, will be exercising caution in flight operations over the Iranian airspace.
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US Sanctions Top Aides To Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei, Including His Son
On the 40th anniversary of the U.S. Embassy takeover in Tehran, the Trump administration imposed new sanctions Monday on the core inner circle of advisers to Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and added $20 million to a reward for information about a former FBI agent who disappeared in Iran 12 years ago.
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US Carried Out Secret Cyber Strike On Iran After Saudi Oil Attack: Report
The United States carried out a secret cyber operation against Iran in the wake of the September 14 attacks on Saudi Arabia's oil facilities, which Washington and Riyadh blame on Tehran, two US officials have told Reuters.
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Melted Pipes, Burnt Equipment: Media Visits Wrecked Saudi Oil Plant
Saudi Arabia on Friday took media to inspect oil facilities hit by attacks that Washington and Riyadh blame on Iran, showing melted pipes and burnt equipment, as Tehran vowed wide retaliation if heightened tensions boil over into hostilities.
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US Blacklists Iranian Oil Tanker Adrian Darya, Sanctions Captain
The U.S. Treasury Department on Friday blacklisted the Iranian oil tanker Adrian Darya, which is at the center of a confrontation between Washington and Tehran, and sanctioned its captain.
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Elon Musk Meets Iran UN Ambassador To Defuse Tension Under Trump: Report
Elon Musk, a close ally of US President-elect Donald Trump, had a "positive" meeting with Iran's ambassador to the UN on defusing tensions between Tehran and Washington, as per a report.
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Iran Says It Warned Before Attacking Israel, US Denies Claim
Turkish, Jordanian and Iraqi officials said on Sunday that Iran gave wide notice days before its drone and missile attack on Israel, but U.S. officials said Tehran did not warn Washington and that it was aiming to cause significant damage.
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No Push For Iran Nuclear Talks Due To Protests, Drone Sales To Russia: US
Iran's crackdown on protesters and the sale of drones to Russia have turned the United States' focus away from reviving a nuclear deal, which Tehran has so far rejected, Washington's special envoy for Iran said on Monday.
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US Says Iran Nuclear Deal Is "Not Our Focus Right Now"
The United States on Wednesday said that reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal is "not our focus right now," saying Tehran had showed little interest in reviving the pact and that Washington was concentrating on how to support Iranian protesters.
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US Has Reached Out To China About Cutting Oil Imports From Iran: Report
The United States has reached out to China diplomatically about reducing its purchases of Iranian crude oil, U.S. and European officials said on Tuesday, as Washington seeks to persuade Tehran to resume talks about reviving the 2015 nuclear deal.
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Iran Official Says US Has Agreed To Lift Oil, Shipping Sanctions
Iran said on Wednesday that Washington had agreed to remove all sanctions on Iran's oil and shipping, and take some senior figures off a blacklist, at talks to revive Tehran's 2015 nuclear deal with global powers which are now on a pause.
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Nuclear Deal Possible In Weeks If Iran Takes Political Decision: US
There could be an understanding within weeks on how Washington and Tehran might resume compliance with the 2015 Iran nuclear deal but that depends on Iran making the political decision to do so, a senior U.S. State Department official said.
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US Asks Iran To Send "Charter Plane" So It Can Deport "11 Illegal Aliens"
The United States urged Tehran on Monday to send a charter plane to take home 11 Iranian nationals whom Washington wants to deport, and accused the Islamic Republic of stalling the repatriation process.
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"Living In Dangerous Times": UN Chief As US-Iran Tensions Spike
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres expressed deep concern Monday over rising global discord and called for "maximum restraint" amid escalating tensions between Washington and Tehran after the United States killed an Iranian military commander.
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New "US Strike" On Pro-Iran Convoy In Iraq Ahead Of Commander's Funeral
A new US air strike targeted a commander in Iraq's Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitary force early Saturday, state television reported, a day after an American drone strike killed a top Iranian general.
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Air India, IndiGo To Avoid Iran Airspace Amid Tehran, Washington Tensions: Report
Amid soaring tensions between the United States and Iran, Indian airlines have been asked to avoid the Iranian airspace, sources said today. National carrier Air India and IndiGo, one of the biggest airlines of the country, will be exercising caution in flight operations over the Iranian airspace.
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US Sanctions Top Aides To Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei, Including His Son
On the 40th anniversary of the U.S. Embassy takeover in Tehran, the Trump administration imposed new sanctions Monday on the core inner circle of advisers to Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and added $20 million to a reward for information about a former FBI agent who disappeared in Iran 12 years ago.
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US Carried Out Secret Cyber Strike On Iran After Saudi Oil Attack: Report
The United States carried out a secret cyber operation against Iran in the wake of the September 14 attacks on Saudi Arabia's oil facilities, which Washington and Riyadh blame on Tehran, two US officials have told Reuters.
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Melted Pipes, Burnt Equipment: Media Visits Wrecked Saudi Oil Plant
Saudi Arabia on Friday took media to inspect oil facilities hit by attacks that Washington and Riyadh blame on Iran, showing melted pipes and burnt equipment, as Tehran vowed wide retaliation if heightened tensions boil over into hostilities.
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US Blacklists Iranian Oil Tanker Adrian Darya, Sanctions Captain
The U.S. Treasury Department on Friday blacklisted the Iranian oil tanker Adrian Darya, which is at the center of a confrontation between Washington and Tehran, and sanctioned its captain.
