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News Iran and World Powers Clinch Historic Nuclear Deal
Iran and six major world powers reached a nuclear deal on Tuesday, capping more than a decade of negotiations with an agreement that could transform the Middle East. Reaching the agreement did not bury the controversy of one of the most bitterly contested diplomatic issues of the day: the European Union called it a “sign…
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Breaking News Iran’s Javad Zarif Closed Deal With Big Smile — and Tough Bargaining
It is hard to picture Iran’s nuclear talks with world powers without the beaming face of Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif who, in reaching a deal, has shown the power of what Iranians call his ‘smile diplomacy’. The 55-year old career diplomat led Iran’s negotiating team in concluding a deal with world powers in Vienna…
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Breaking News No Deal Yet as Iran Nuclear Talks Drag On
Iran and six world powers were close to clinching an historic pact on Monday that would bring Iran sanctions relief in exchange for curbs on its nuclear program, but an Iranian negotiator said he could not guarantee a deal was imminent. “I cannot promise whether the remaining issues can be resolved tonight or tomorrow night….
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Breaking News Iran: No Nuclear Deal Announcement Coming Sunday
Iran’s foreign minister said a possible nuclear deal between Iran and six major powers would not be announced on Sunday. “We still have got work to do and no deal will be announced on Sunday … also there will be no extension after tomorrow,” Mohammad Javad Zarif told reporters. Iran and the powers said they…
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Breaking News Iran Nuclear Talks Expected To Yield Provisional Agreement Today
Nuclear talks between Iran and the world powers are expected to end Sunday with a provisional agreement. Unnamed diplomats told the Associated Press on Sunday that final details were being worked out and that an official announcement of the deal would come on Monday. The seven countries involved in the talks will then have to…
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Breaking News Iran Accuses West of Backtracking as Nuke Talks Drag On
Iran accused major powers on Friday of backtracking on previous pledges and throwing up new “red lines” at nuclear talks, after the deadline to reach an agreement in time to receive expedited scrutiny from the U.S. Congress expired with no deal. Iran’s foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said a deal was unlikely to be reached…
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Breaking News Kerry Says U.S. Will Not Be Rushed To Reach Iran Deal
The United States and other major powers are not in a rush to reach a nuclear deal with Iran, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Thursday, suggesting an accord was unlikely hours ahead of a deadline set by the U.S. Congress for a quick review. “We’re here because we believe we are making…
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Breaking News Iran Makes New Nuclear Proposal – West Not Impressed
Iran has offered “constructive solutions” to resolve disputes in nuclear talks with six major powers, the Iranian Students news agency ISNA reported on Wednesday, but Western officials suggested they had heard nothing new from Tehran. Iran and the powers are in the last stretch of talks to reach a final agreement to end a more…
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