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Iran promises to respond to any US breach of the nuclear deal
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Iran will respond to any U.S. violation of the nuclear deal, a senior Iranian official stressed on Wednesday, as quoted by IRNA.
“The U.S. measure by Congress and the new law against Iran, Russia and North Korea is…
US ship fires warning shots at Iranian Navy in Persian Gulf
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A U.S. patrol ship fired warning shots near an Iranian naval vessel in the Persian Gulf, Tuesday, after the Iranian naval vessel approached within 150 yards of the U.S. craft, Pentagon officials claimed on Tuesday.…
US House of Representatives approves new sanctions against Russia, Iran, and North Korea
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The House of Representatives has voted overwhelmingly to pass new sanctions against Russia, Iran, and North Korea require congressional approval before US President Donald Trump can ease or remove existing ones.
Lawmakers…
The U.S. House expectes to approve Russia sanctions bill limiting Trump’s influence
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The U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote overwhelmingly on Tuesday for a bill that would slap new sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea, potentially complicating President Donald Trump's hopes of pursuing…
Suicide bomber in Pakistan’s Lahore kills 25
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A suicide bomber killed at least 25 people, many of them police, in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore on Monday, officials said to Rueters.
The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack which wrought…
Maduro vows to go ahead with referendum despite ‘imperial’ threats
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Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has vowed to go ahead with a vote next week to elect a new national assembly, which would have the power to re-write the constitution, despite opposition pressure and a threat by the US to…
Iran rejects Trump demand, says free detained Iranians
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Iran demanded on Saturday that the United States release Iranians detained there, a day after US president Donald Trump called on the Islamic Republic to release three US citizens.
"America should quickly release Iranian…
Trump is the most unpopular US president in the last 70 years: Hill
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The US President’s Donald Trump’s popularity rate has reached the lowest level after just six months in office, compared to other American presidents in past seventy years.
According to Hill’s website, a joint poll of…
US police arrest 155 people protesting against Trump’s healthcare bill
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Dozens of protesters have been arrested in the United States while holding a sit-in against President Donald Trump’s proposed healthcare bill.
Police in Washington, DC, said around 155 demonstrators were detained inside…
The White House Relinquish its Allies in Syria
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The Trump administration has relinquished its allies in Syria ,ending the CIA’s years-long covert program to arm and train what they call Syrian moderate opposition, militants fighting the government of Syrian President Bashar…