Iran-US Relations
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Iran’s claims of a prisoner swap deal are a ‘cruel lie,’ US official saysIranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has made similar comments in the past about possible deals with the U.S. that never came to fruition.U.S. NewsMar 12, 2023
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Iran nuclear issue discussed by leaders of U.S., Britain, France, GermanyThe leaders of the United States, Britain, France and Germany discussed efforts to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, the White House said on Sunday in a statement.WorldAug 21, 2022
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U.S., Iran reach ‘uneasy deterrence’ after attacks, seizures at sea: officialThe U.S. Navy routinely has tense encounters with the Revolutionary Guard, whose speed boats race alongside American warships in the Persian Gulf.WorldDec 6, 2020
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Iran’s state TV says country unveiled 2 missiles amid renewed U.S. tensionsThey are named after top Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani and Iraqi militia leader Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, who were killed in a U.S. strike in January.WorldAug 20, 2020
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Iran will ‘never’ yield to U.S. pressure for talks, President Rouhani says"Iran will never negotiate under pressure ... We will never yield to America's pressure and we will not negotiate from a position of weakness," Rouhani said in a televised news conference.WorldFeb 16, 2020
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Airstrike killing top Iranian general was a response to past attacks: White House memoThe strike, and Iran's retaliation, raised fears of wider war and frustrated some lawmakers who said Trump had given them shifting justifications for the attack.WorldFeb 14, 2020
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Iran general says U.S. ‘will definitely regret it’ if threats continueThe chief of Iran's Revolutionary Guard warned of retaliation against American and Israeli commanders if the U.S. continues to threaten top Iranian generals.WorldJan 27, 2020
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34 U.S. troops diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries after Iran missile strikeSeventeen of the 34 are still under medical observation or treatment.WorldJan 24, 2020
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Iran’s president says ‘no limit’ to nuclear enrichment since abandoning dealIran continued to abide by the agreement until last summer, saying it would not be bound by the deal if it saw none of its promised economic benefits.WorldJan 16, 2020
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U.S. says Iranian oil tanker is heading towards SyriaWhen the ship was released off Gibraltar in mid-August after a five-week standoff, Iran assured Britain that the cargo was not headed to Syria.Aug 30, 2019
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