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Trump describes Netanyahu as 'problem'

Sun Oct 8, 2017 09:13:26

US President Donald Trump has described Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as the bigger anathema of the Israeli-Palestinian peace process.

Even ‘10 Trumps’ cannot deprive Iran of nuclear deal benefits – Rouhani

Sun Oct 8, 2017 08:07:47

The benefits that Tehran has already gained from the 2015 nuclear deal with the world powers are “irreversible” and no one, including the US President Donald Trump, can take them back, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has said.

Benefits of Iran Nuclear Deal Irreversible: Rouhani

Sat Oct 7, 2017 14:24:29

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the benefits gained by the nuclear deal are irreversible and no one, including US President Donald Trump, can harm them.

Turkey president announces operation in northern Syria

Sat Oct 7, 2017 14:06:39

Turkey's president has announced the country is conducting a "serious" operation against extremist groups in Syria's northwestern Idlib province with Turkey-backed rebels.

U.N. places Saudi-led military coalition on "blacklist"

Sat Oct 7, 2017 13:33:01

In the annual Secretary General Report on Children and Armed Conflict, the United Nations placed the Saudi Arabia-led military coalition on its "blacklist," accusing it of involvement in the deaths and injury of almost 700 children in Yemen.

Russian airstrikes kill ISIS warlords, dozens of militants in Syria – MoD

Sat Oct 7, 2017 12:12:15

Dozens of ISIS militants, among them warlords and foreign fighters, were killed in a series of Russian airstrikes in Syria, the Russian Defense Ministry said. The Russian Air Force also targeted command posts, heavy weaponry, and ammunition depots.

Iraq's ex-President Talabani buried in Kurdish region

Sat Oct 7, 2017 10:35:45

Thousands of Iraqi Kurdish mourners, Iraqi officials and world dignitaries have attended the funeral of Jalal Talabani, the country's first president in a post-Saddam Hussein Iraq and once a symbol of national unity.

US on ‘collision course’ with international community over JCPOA: Zarif

Sat Oct 7, 2017 10:22:45

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Iran's stance that its 2015 nuclear agreement with world powers is non-negotiable does not put it on a “collision course” with the United States.

Iran rejects Reuters report, says missile program non-negotiable

Sat Oct 7, 2017 10:10:04

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi says the Islamic Republic’s missile program is for defensive purposes and is not open to any negotiations.

Russia, EU signal parting ways with US on Iran deal

Sat Oct 7, 2017 09:51:37

Russia and the European Union rally behind a 2015 nuclear agreement with Iran after reports that US President Donald Trump is set to decertify the international accord soon.

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