Iran, US hold talks in Rome to reach deal
ROME, Apr 19 (Reuters): Iran and the United States was set to hold a new round of nuclear talks in Rome on Saturday to resolve their decades-long standoff over Tehran's atomic aims, under the shadow of President Donald Trump's threat to unleash military action if diplomacy fails.Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas...
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US will soon 'take a pass' if no Ukraine deal: Trump
WASHINGTON, Apr 19 (AFP): President Donald Trump said Friday the United States will "take a pass" on brokering further Ukraine war talks unless there is quick progress from Moscow and Kyiv.Trump was speaking after Secretary of State Marco Rubio commented -- following talks with European allies -- that Washington would...
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Israel still eyeing a limited attack on Iran's nuclear facilities
JERUSALEM, Apr 19 (Reuters): Israel has not ruled out an attack on Iran's nuclear facilities in the coming months despite President Donald Trump telling Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the US was for now unwilling to support such a move, according to an Israeli official and two other people...
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Many foreign students detained in US, visas revoked
BOSTON, Apr 19 (BBC): For the last few weeks, many foreign students living in the US have watched as a sequence of events has repeated itself on their social media feeds: plain-clothes agents appearing unannounced and hauling students off in unmarked cars to detention centres.Those taken into custody in a...
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