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Abbas Araqchi, Iran's seasoned top diplomat, faces one of his most delicate challenges ever this weekend as he prepares to lead talks with the US to secure a new nuclear deal and avert a military strike against the Islamic Republic reut.rs/3R9hsSO
Iran's 'master negotiator' tasked with averting war
Abbas Araqchi, Iran's seasoned top diplomat, faces one of his most delicate challenges ever this weekend as he prepares to lead talks with the U.S. to secure a new nuclear deal and avert a military strike against the Islamic Republic.
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April 11, 2025 at 8:34 AM
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Turkish and Israeli officials began talks aimed at preventing unwanted incidents in Syria, where militaries of the two regional powers are active, Turkish ministry sources and an Israeli political source said reut.rs/42rae1A
Turkey, Israel have begun talks to avoid clashes in Syria, sources say
Turkish and Israeli officials began talks on Wednesday aimed at preventing unwanted incidents in Syria, where militaries of the two regional powers are active, Turkish ministry sources and an Israeli political source said on Thursday.
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April 10, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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US and Russian delegations arrived for talks in Istanbul on normalizing the work of their diplomatic missions after the war in Ukraine triggered the biggest confrontation between Moscow and the West since the depths of the Cold War reut.rs/43O5SEe
US, Russia delegations arrive for talks in Istanbul on diplomatic missions
U.S. and Russian delegations arrived on Thursday for talks in Istanbul on normalising the work of their diplomatic missions after the war in Ukraine triggered the biggest confrontation between Moscow and the West since the depths of the Cold War.
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April 10, 2025 at 7:56 AM
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Russia’s Foreign Ministry said the two sides plan to discuss restoring regular embassy operations in both countries.
U.S.-Russia Embassy Talks Set for Thursday in Istanbul, Moscow Says - The Moscow Times
The second round of U.S.-Russia talks on restoring diplomatic missions will take place Thursday in Istanbul, the Kremlin said Tuesday. “Our side will be represented by the Foreign Ministry, so wait fo...
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April 8, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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Trump: "I said that to [Erdogan]. I said 'Congratulations, you've been able to do what nobody has been able to in 2,000 years. You've taken over Syria' ... you gotta hand it to him."
April 7, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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Trump: "I have a great relations with a man named Erdogan. Have you heard of him? I happen to like him and he likes me. I know the press will get very angry -- 'he likes Erdogan.' But I do and he likes me."
April 7, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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Trump: "I think if the talks aren't successful with Iran, I think Iran is gonna be in great danger."
April 7, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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Exclusive: Several powerful Iranian-backed militia groups in Iraq are prepared to disarm for the first time to avert the threat of an escalating conflict with the US Trump administration reut.rs/3EcC8X8
Exclusive: Iran-backed militias in Iraq ready to disarm to avert Trump wrath
Several powerful Iranian-backed militia groups in Iraq are prepared to disarm for the first time to avert the threat of an escalating conflict with the U.S. Trump administration, 10 senior commanders and Iraqi officials told Reuters.
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April 7, 2025 at 5:13 AM
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US President Donald Trump said he will impose an additional 50% tariff on China if Beijing does not withdraw its retaliatory tariffs on the United States reut.rs/3EbZ6gY
Trump threatens additional tariffs on China, terminates talks
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he will impose an additional 50% tariff on China if Beijing does not withdraw its retaliatory tariffs on the United States.
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April 7, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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China and Cambodia held joint military exercises at a newly expanded naval base on the coast of the Gulf of Thailand, a facility the United States worries could become a military outpost for the Chinese reut.rs/4lqF0AC
China holds military drills at newly expanded Cambodian naval base
China and Cambodia on Sunday held joint military exercises at a newly expanded naval base on the coast of the Gulf of Thailand, a facility the United States worries could become a military outpost for the Chinese.
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April 7, 2025 at 7:15 AM
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European Union finance ministers will discuss this week the setting up of a joint intergovernmental defense fund that would buy and own defense equipment, and charge members a fee for its use, a paper prepared for the ministers' discussions showed reut.rs/3DVK3bm
EU finance ministers to discuss joint fund to buy and own defence gear
European Union finance ministers will discuss this week the setting up of a joint intergovernmental defence fund that would buy and own defence equipment, and charge members a fee for its use, a paper prepared for the ministers' discussions showed.
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April 7, 2025 at 4:55 AM