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China Says It Doesn't Want To Replace US As "Boss Of World"
China doesn't seek to surpass the U.S. as the globe's dominant power but is prepared to "fight to the end" if needed, Defense Minister Wei Fenghe said, as trade friction grows between the world's biggest economies.
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Iran's President Hassan Rouhani Registers To Run For Re-Election
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, the driving force behind a 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, registered on Friday to run for re-election next month, state television footage showed.
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World Powers Seek Billions More Dollars To Keep Afghanistan Running
World powers will convene on Brussels on Tuesday to raise billions more dollars for Afghanistan to keep the country running until 2020, but the bigger prize would be a peace deal after almost four decades of conflict.
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Iran's Hassan Rouhani Says Expects Sanctions to Be Lifted By Year-End
President Hassan Rouhani reaffirmed on today he expected sanctions on Iran to be lifted by year-end, a week after its clerical supreme leader ordered restrictions that could delay the implementation of Tehran's nuclear deal with world powers.
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Nuclear Deal 'Opening' for Mideast Diplomacy: Frank-Walter Steinmeier
The nuclear deal between Iran and the world powers is "an opening for further diplomatic endeavours" to resolve the conflicts in the Middle East, the German foreign minister said in Tehran today.
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Iran Parliament Approves Nuclear Deal with World Powers
Iran's parliament approved a historic nuclear deal with world powers on Tuesday, effectively ending debate among lawmakers over the agreement and paving the way for its formal implementation.
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Iran Tests Long-Range Missile, Possibly Violating Nuclear Accord
Iran tested the guided missile hours before its Parliament approved the generalities of the nuclear agreement reached with six world powers in July
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Iran Nuclear Deal in Sight: Top Russian Negotiator
World powers and Tehran are close to a deal on curbing Iran's nuclear ambitions and the marathon negotiations look set to be successfully concluded "in the coming days," Russia's top negotiator said on Thursday.
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Iran and Powers Set to Miss Deadline as Nuclear Deal Remains Elusive
Iran and six world powers ramped up negotiations today after accepting they would miss a June 30 deadline for a nuclear deal, with both sides cautioning that major obstacles to a lasting agreement remained.
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'Important Progress' Made in Nuclear Talks, Says Iran
Iran and world powers have made "important progress" towards a final deal aimed at curbing Tehran's nuclear programme in exchange for eased economic sanctions, a senior Iranian negotiator said today.
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Framework Impressive But Final Iran deal Far From Done
Iran and world powers scored a major breakthrough with a framework deal aimed at stopping Tehran getting nuclear weapons, but major work is needed to finalise the potentially historic accord, analysts today.
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Iran, Six Powers Haggle Over Extending Nuclear Talks: Diplomats
Iran and six world powers haggled on Friday over the terms of extending negotiations on a nuclear deal for four more months after failing to bridge wide gaps on limits for Tehran's atomic programme, diplomats said.
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Iran, World Powers Seek to Agree Terms for Extending Nuclear Talks: Diplomats
Iran and six world powers are working to finalise the terms of a likely extension in negotiations over Tehran's nuclear programme beyond a July 20 deadline and an announcement may come as early as Friday, Western diplomats said.
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United States, Iran Say Disputes Remain in Nuclear Talks as Deadline Looms
US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Sunday major differences persist between Iran and six world powers negotiating on Tehran's nuclear programme, with a week to go before a deadline for a deal.
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Drafting of Iran Nuclear Deal Began in May: US Official
Iran and six world powers began drafting a comprehensive nuclear deal at their last talks in May and this will continue in the new round starting today, a senior US official said.
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China Says It Doesn't Want To Replace US As "Boss Of World"
China doesn't seek to surpass the U.S. as the globe's dominant power but is prepared to "fight to the end" if needed, Defense Minister Wei Fenghe said, as trade friction grows between the world's biggest economies.
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Iran's President Hassan Rouhani Registers To Run For Re-Election
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, the driving force behind a 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, registered on Friday to run for re-election next month, state television footage showed.
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World Powers Seek Billions More Dollars To Keep Afghanistan Running
World powers will convene on Brussels on Tuesday to raise billions more dollars for Afghanistan to keep the country running until 2020, but the bigger prize would be a peace deal after almost four decades of conflict.
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Iran's Hassan Rouhani Says Expects Sanctions to Be Lifted By Year-End
President Hassan Rouhani reaffirmed on today he expected sanctions on Iran to be lifted by year-end, a week after its clerical supreme leader ordered restrictions that could delay the implementation of Tehran's nuclear deal with world powers.
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Nuclear Deal 'Opening' for Mideast Diplomacy: Frank-Walter Steinmeier
The nuclear deal between Iran and the world powers is "an opening for further diplomatic endeavours" to resolve the conflicts in the Middle East, the German foreign minister said in Tehran today.
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Iran Parliament Approves Nuclear Deal with World Powers
Iran's parliament approved a historic nuclear deal with world powers on Tuesday, effectively ending debate among lawmakers over the agreement and paving the way for its formal implementation.
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Iran Tests Long-Range Missile, Possibly Violating Nuclear Accord
Iran tested the guided missile hours before its Parliament approved the generalities of the nuclear agreement reached with six world powers in July
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Iran Nuclear Deal in Sight: Top Russian Negotiator
World powers and Tehran are close to a deal on curbing Iran's nuclear ambitions and the marathon negotiations look set to be successfully concluded "in the coming days," Russia's top negotiator said on Thursday.
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Iran and Powers Set to Miss Deadline as Nuclear Deal Remains Elusive
Iran and six world powers ramped up negotiations today after accepting they would miss a June 30 deadline for a nuclear deal, with both sides cautioning that major obstacles to a lasting agreement remained.
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'Important Progress' Made in Nuclear Talks, Says Iran
Iran and world powers have made "important progress" towards a final deal aimed at curbing Tehran's nuclear programme in exchange for eased economic sanctions, a senior Iranian negotiator said today.
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Framework Impressive But Final Iran deal Far From Done
Iran and world powers scored a major breakthrough with a framework deal aimed at stopping Tehran getting nuclear weapons, but major work is needed to finalise the potentially historic accord, analysts today.
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Iran, Six Powers Haggle Over Extending Nuclear Talks: Diplomats
Iran and six world powers haggled on Friday over the terms of extending negotiations on a nuclear deal for four more months after failing to bridge wide gaps on limits for Tehran's atomic programme, diplomats said.
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Iran, World Powers Seek to Agree Terms for Extending Nuclear Talks: Diplomats
Iran and six world powers are working to finalise the terms of a likely extension in negotiations over Tehran's nuclear programme beyond a July 20 deadline and an announcement may come as early as Friday, Western diplomats said.
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United States, Iran Say Disputes Remain in Nuclear Talks as Deadline Looms
US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Sunday major differences persist between Iran and six world powers negotiating on Tehran's nuclear programme, with a week to go before a deadline for a deal.
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Drafting of Iran Nuclear Deal Began in May: US Official
Iran and six world powers began drafting a comprehensive nuclear deal at their last talks in May and this will continue in the new round starting today, a senior US official said.
