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US Treasury Secretary: Sanctions on Iran to be relieved in phases
Date: 2015-04-03 10:54:52 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:2304441
U.S. Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew said on Friday that the six world powers have agreed to relieve nuclear-related sanctions on Iran in phases, subject to verification that Iran has taken agreed steps with respect to its nuclear program. This is not ....
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UN chief welcomes Iran deal, says to help Mideast stability
Date: 2015-04-03 10:45:19 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:7 - ID:2304393
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon congratulated the team of international negotiators and Iran on achieving a political framework that paves the way for a historic comprehensive joint plan of action on Iran’s nuclear program to be achieved by June ....
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Israeli PM chairs cabinet meeting on Iran deal
Date: 2015-04-03 10:44:17 GMT - palestine - International - SN:6 - ID:2304385
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will convene the Cabinet in an emergency session Friday afternoon over the agreement reached on Iran’s nuclear program. The temporary agreement with Iran on its nuclear program is a “bad deal that ....
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Italian FM welcomes nuclear deal with Iran
Date: 2015-04-03 10:06:07 GMT - Italy - International - SN:4 - ID:2304153
Italy's Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni has welcomed a framework agreement reached Thursday between Iran and the six world powers over Iran's nuclear program. In press statements on Friday, Gentiloni praised the outcome of negotiation between ....
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Chances of reaching final agreement on Iran's nuclear program high: Lavrov
Date: 2015-04-03 09:42:03 GMT - Russia - International - SN:3 - ID:2303953
Moscow sees the chances of reaching a final agreement on Iran’s nuclear program as being very good after an interim agreement was hammered out by the P5+1 group and Iran in Lausanne, Switzerland, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on ....
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Obama, US House Speaker discuss Iran's Nuke deal over phone
Date: 2015-04-03 07:45:36 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:2303201
US President Barack Obama made a phone call on Friday with U.S. House Speaker John Boehner to discuss the framework agreement concluded between Iran and the six world powers over its nuclear program. In a statement, Obama said that he would stay ....
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Turkish prosecutor dies after hostage siege
Date: 2015-04-01 09:03:38 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:9 - ID:2289473
A prosecutor involved in a controversial case died Tuesday after he was shot during a hostage siege in an Istanbul courthouse, the CNN reported. Prosecutor Mehmet Selim Kiraz died in the hospital from injuries he suffered during the attack, Prime ....
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Enough progress made in Iran nuclear talks to extend talks to Wednesday - US
Date: 2015-04-01 08:56:38 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:2289409
Nuclear talks between Iran and six world powers will pass the negotiators' self-imposed Tuesday night deadline to produce the outline of an agreement and will be extended by at least a day, the United States said. State Department spokeswoman ....
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Lavrov: Nuclear deal with Iran ‘reached on all key aspects’
Date: 2015-04-01 08:31:05 GMT - Russia - International - SN:7 - ID:2289213
Iran and six major world powers have managed to reach a preliminary agreement on ‘all the key aspects’ of a deal over Tehran’s controversial nuclear program, Russia’s foreign minister said as quoted by Sputnik news agency. Experts from Iran and ....
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Erdogan praises security forces' over Istanbul attack handling
Date: 2015-04-01 08:20:15 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:6 - ID:2289125
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan praised the security forces for their effort to peacefully end the crisis of holding Istanbul's prosecutor as a hostage by leftist group. Erdogan said Tuesday that the crime that took place at an Istanbul ....