What does Trump want in Iran?
President Donald Trump’s threats to attack Iran provide little detail on what the long-term US goal would be in the
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Middle East
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un re-elected as chief of Workers’ Party
Kim says his party is focused on the tasks of ‘boosting economic construction and the people’s standard of living’. Listen
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White House post after US hockey win over Canada stirs controversy
The White House has celebrated the US’s victory over Canada in the men’s hockey final at the Milano Cortina Winter
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Brazil does not want ‘a new Cold War’, says President Lula
Lula says he wants to tell US President Trump that Brazil wishes for all countries to be treated ‘equally’. Listen
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Violence erupts in Mexico after killing of drug cartel kingpin ‘El Mencho’
Mexican security forces have killed a drug lord who led one of the most powerful criminal organisations in the country,
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Hamas official says group in final stage of choosing new chief
A senior Hamas official told AFP on Sunday that the Palestinian Islamist movement was in the final phase of selecting
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Iranian students protest for second day at some universities
DUBAI, Feb 22 (Reuters) – Students held protests which led to clashes at several Iranian universities for a second day
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Iran-US talks expected Thursday despite fears of strikes
Iranian officials held out hope for progress towards a deal to head off renewed conflict when talks with US negotiators
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Iranian students rally for second day as fears of war with US mount
Iranian students gathered for fresh pro- and anti-government rallies Sunday commemorating those killed in recent protests, as fears loomed of
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Trump curious why Iran has not 'capitulated' amid US military buildup, says Witkoff
Feb 22 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump is curious as to why Iran has not yet “capitulated” and agreed
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