Iran
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U.S. authorities charge 4 in Iran plot to kidnap activist, 3 people in CanadaBrooklyn-based activist Masih Alinejad, who worked for years as a journalist in Iran, confirmed that authorities had told her she was among the targets.WorldJul 14
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Global community should not negotiate with new Iranian regime, Harper saysHe describes the election that saw Ebrahim Raisi named president-elect as a sham and says it exposes the fiction that a moderate faction exists within the Iranian government.WorldJul 10
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‘Window of opportunity’: France, Germany, China push to revive Iran nuclear deal talksSix countries remain parties to the agreement: Russia, China, Germany, France, Britain and Iran.PoliticsJul 5
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Syria responds to U.S. airstrikes with rocket attacks against American troopsA U.S. military spokesman said U.S. forces were attacked by multiple rockets but did not provide details.PoliticsJun 28
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U.S. carries out airstrikes against Iran-backed militia groups in Syria, IraqThe U.S. military carried out airstrikes against what it said were “facilities used by Iran-backed militia groups” near the border between Iraq and Syria.WorldJun 28
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‘Reckless acts’ by Iran caused deadly Flight 752 crash, forensic report saysReport relies partly on intelligence and the Iranian aviation authority study, and comes after Iran blocked Canadian and Ukrainian investigators from a complete on-site analysis.CanadaJun 24
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U.S. seizes dozens of Iran-linked websites accused of ‘disinformation’Iranian state-run news agency IRNA announced the U.S. government seizures of the websites, without providing further information.WorldJun 22
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Iran’s new president-elect takes hard line, refuses to meet with BidenWhen asked about a possible meeting with Biden, Raisi curtly answered: “No.” He frowned and stared ahead, without elaborating.WorldJun 21
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Diplomats to meet in Vienna for more nuclear talks with IranSenior diplomats from China, Germany, France, Russia, and Britain were due to meet at a hotel in the Austrian capital.WorldJun 20
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Hard-line judiciary head wins Iran’s presidential election amid low voter turnoutInitial results showed Ebrahim Raisi won 17.8 million votes in the contest, dwarfing those of the race's sole moderate candidate.WorldJun 19
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