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"Chance To Review Previous Wrong Policies": Iran On Trump's Victory
Trump, who is set to return to the White House in January after defeating US Vice President Kamala Harris in Tuesday's election, had pursued a "maximum pressure" strategy on Iran during his first term.
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Israel And US To Work Together To Prevent Nuclear Iran, Says Israeli FM
Israel and the United States will cooperate in preventing a nuclear-armed Iran despite disagreements they have over an emerging nuclear deal, Israel's foreign minister said on Sunday.
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US Strikes Kill Iran-Backed Fighters On Iraq-Syria Border
US air strikes against Iran-backed armed groups on the Syrian-Iraqi border killed at least seven fighters overnight into Monday, sparking immediate calls for revenge and fears of a new escalation between Washington and Tehran.
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US Sanctions Chinese, Russian Firms Over Iran Dealings
The US on Friday announced economic sanctions on Chinese and Russian companies that Washington said had supported the development of Iran's missile program.
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Iran President Says US Humiliated By UN Refusal To Extend Arms Embargo
Iran's president said on Saturday the United States suffered a humiliating defeat with the UN Security Council's refusal to extend an arms embargo on Tehran, while US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called the action a "serious mistake."
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"Not Looking To Start War With Iran, But Prepared To Finish One": US
US Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Tuesday the United States wants to de-escalate tensions with Iran, but the country is ready to finish any war that could be started.
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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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Joining US In "Maritime Security Mission" In Gulf: UK
Britain on Monday said it would join the United States in an "international maritime security mission" to protect merchant vessels in the Strait of Hormuz amid heightened tension with Iran.
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Iran Set To Exceed Nuclear Deal Uranium Enrichment Cap
Iran said Sunday it was set to breach the uranium enrichment cap set by an endangered nuclear deal within hours as it seeks to press other parties into keeping their side of the bargain.
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Iran Ready For Talks With US If Sanctions Lifted, Supreme Leader Allows
Iran's intelligence minister has said Tehran and Washington could hold talks only if the United States ended its sanctions and Iran's top authority, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, gave his approval, state news agency IRNA reported on Thursday.
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China Appeals For "Calm, Restraint" Amid Growing US-Iran Tensions
China on Tuesday urged "calm and restraint" as tensions between the US and Iran escalate following US President Donald Trump's new sanctions on Iran.
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Iran President Rejects Talks With US Amid Heightening Tensions
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani rejected talks with the United States on Tuesday, after President Donald Trump said Iran would call and ask for negotiations "if and when they are ever ready".
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Donald Trump Says Iran "Will Want To Talk Soon"
President Donald Trump on Wednesday predicted that Iran will "soon" want to negotiate and denied any discord in the White House over moves that critics say could lead to war in the Middle East.
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Trump Says It Would Be Big Mistake For Iran To Try Anything Against US
U.S. President Donald Trump warned on Monday Iran would "suffer greatly" if it targeted U.S. interests after Washington deployed an aircraft carrier and more jet fighters at a time of rising tensions with Tehran.
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B-52 Bombers To Be Part Of US Forces Sent To Middle East Over Iran Row
The U.S. military said on Tuesday that B-52 bombers will be part of additional forces being sent to the Middle East to counter what the Trump administration says are "clear indications" of threats from Iran to U.S. forces there.
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"Chance To Review Previous Wrong Policies": Iran On Trump's Victory
Trump, who is set to return to the White House in January after defeating US Vice President Kamala Harris in Tuesday's election, had pursued a "maximum pressure" strategy on Iran during his first term.
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Israel And US To Work Together To Prevent Nuclear Iran, Says Israeli FM
Israel and the United States will cooperate in preventing a nuclear-armed Iran despite disagreements they have over an emerging nuclear deal, Israel's foreign minister said on Sunday.
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US Strikes Kill Iran-Backed Fighters On Iraq-Syria Border
US air strikes against Iran-backed armed groups on the Syrian-Iraqi border killed at least seven fighters overnight into Monday, sparking immediate calls for revenge and fears of a new escalation between Washington and Tehran.
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US Sanctions Chinese, Russian Firms Over Iran Dealings
The US on Friday announced economic sanctions on Chinese and Russian companies that Washington said had supported the development of Iran's missile program.
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Iran President Says US Humiliated By UN Refusal To Extend Arms Embargo
Iran's president said on Saturday the United States suffered a humiliating defeat with the UN Security Council's refusal to extend an arms embargo on Tehran, while US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called the action a "serious mistake."
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"Not Looking To Start War With Iran, But Prepared To Finish One": US
US Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Tuesday the United States wants to de-escalate tensions with Iran, but the country is ready to finish any war that could be started.
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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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Joining US In "Maritime Security Mission" In Gulf: UK
Britain on Monday said it would join the United States in an "international maritime security mission" to protect merchant vessels in the Strait of Hormuz amid heightened tension with Iran.
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Iran Set To Exceed Nuclear Deal Uranium Enrichment Cap
Iran said Sunday it was set to breach the uranium enrichment cap set by an endangered nuclear deal within hours as it seeks to press other parties into keeping their side of the bargain.
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Iran Ready For Talks With US If Sanctions Lifted, Supreme Leader Allows
Iran's intelligence minister has said Tehran and Washington could hold talks only if the United States ended its sanctions and Iran's top authority, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, gave his approval, state news agency IRNA reported on Thursday.
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China Appeals For "Calm, Restraint" Amid Growing US-Iran Tensions
China on Tuesday urged "calm and restraint" as tensions between the US and Iran escalate following US President Donald Trump's new sanctions on Iran.
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Iran President Rejects Talks With US Amid Heightening Tensions
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani rejected talks with the United States on Tuesday, after President Donald Trump said Iran would call and ask for negotiations "if and when they are ever ready".
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Donald Trump Says Iran "Will Want To Talk Soon"
President Donald Trump on Wednesday predicted that Iran will "soon" want to negotiate and denied any discord in the White House over moves that critics say could lead to war in the Middle East.
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Trump Says It Would Be Big Mistake For Iran To Try Anything Against US
U.S. President Donald Trump warned on Monday Iran would "suffer greatly" if it targeted U.S. interests after Washington deployed an aircraft carrier and more jet fighters at a time of rising tensions with Tehran.
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B-52 Bombers To Be Part Of US Forces Sent To Middle East Over Iran Row
The U.S. military said on Tuesday that B-52 bombers will be part of additional forces being sent to the Middle East to counter what the Trump administration says are "clear indications" of threats from Iran to U.S. forces there.
