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U.S. Republican senators say they will not back new Iran nuclear deal
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Forty-nine of the 50 Republican U.S. senators said on Monday they will not back an...
Read moreForeign tanker with Russian cargo bound for U.S. sails to North African coast
LONDON/ATHENS (Reuters) -Marshall Islands-flagged tanker Elli, which made a Russian port call and had been bound for the United States,...
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Turkey, Greece agree to improve ties amid Ukraine conflict
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis agreed in talks on Sunday to improve...
Read moreBahamas orders halt to financial operations with sanctioned Russian entities
By Jasper Ward NASSAU (Reuters) - The Bahamas has ordered its financial institutions to halt all transactions with Russian entities...
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Turkey, Armenia hold ‘constructive’ talks on mending ties
By Tuvan Gumrukcu ANTALYA, Turkey (Reuters) -Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said he held "productive and constructive" talks with his...
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Russia may use chemical weapons in false flag attack but not more broadly, Western official says
By Alistair Smout and Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) -Russia might use chemical weapons in Ukraine in a "false flag" attack...
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Russia envoy says Iran nuclear talks fate not only dependent on Moscow
VIENNA (Reuters) - Russia's envoy to the Iran nuclear talks said on Friday that the conclusion of the negotiations was...
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Hungary PM Orban says EU will not sanction Russian gas or oil
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - The European Union will not impose sanctions on Russian gas or oil, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban...
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France says further delays could jeopardize Iran nuclear talks
VIENNA (Reuters) - France on Tuesday warned that further delays in talks to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal could...
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Blinken says Russia has self-interest in preventing nuclear-armed Iran
TALLINN (Reuters) - Russia has a self-interest in preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear arms, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken...
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U.N. aid chief calls for safe passage for civilians in Ukraine
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.N. aid chief Martin Griffiths on Monday called on all parties to allow safe passage for civilians...
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Colombia’s president says any solution for Venezuela must come through elections
By Marianna Parraga HOUSTON (Reuters) - Colombian President Ivan Duque on Monday said any solution for Venezuela's future, whose humanitarian...
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Biden, allies affirm in call will continue raising costs on Russia for Ukraine invasion
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden and the leaders of France, Germany and Britain affirmed in a video call on...
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Ukraine crisis is a ‘defining moment’ for the century, U.S. climate czar Kerry says
By David Gaffen (Reuters) -The Ukraine crisis is going to be a "defining moment" for this century, U.S. climate envoy...
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Blinken, Israel’s Lapid discuss Ukraine-Russia diplomacy, Iran nuclear talks
By Simon Lewis RIGA (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid met in...
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Iran says sanctions should not impact its ties with Russia
VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran's ties with any country, including Russia, should not be impacted by sanctions, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein...
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U.S. seeks to calm fears in Baltics that Putin ‘will not stop in Ukraine’
By Simon Lewis and Andrius Sytas RIGA/VILNIUS (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken sought on Monday to reassure...
Read moreNorway names Labour’s Aasland as oil minister in cabinet shuffle
By Nora Buli OSLO (Reuters) -Norway's centre-left government has appointed Terje Lien Aasland as minister for petroleum and energy, replacing...
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Iran nuclear deal possible soon, Russia’s contribution constructive -Iranian spokesperson
(Reuters) - Iran believes a deal on its nuclear programme can be quickly reached if Washington accepts points made by...
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Blinken says U.S. has ‘sacrosanct’ commitment to NATO’s Article 5
VILNIUS (Reuters) - The United States has a "sacrosanct" commitment to NATO's Article 5 guarantee of mutual defense between member-states,...
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