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France, Germany urge Europe to act on US sanctions on Iran
May 11, 2018 05:36France and Germany urge European nations to push back against US sanctions targeting their companies doing business with Iran after President Donald Trump's withdrawal from a 2015 nuclear agreement.
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US Treasury imposes new sanctions on Iranian figures, entities
May 11, 2018 01:25The US Treasury has imposed fresh sanctions on several Iranian individuals and entities in the wake of President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw Washington from the 2015 nuclear deal.
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Iran, Russia to continue cooperating on JCPOA even after US exit from deal: Moscow
May 11, 2018 01:08Russia's deputy foreign minister says Moscow and Tehran will continue to cooperate on the Iran nuclear agreement, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), even after US President Donald Trump unilaterally decided to pull his country out of the landmark and hard-fought accord.
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Rouhani urges efforts against US ‘unilateralism’ in phone call with Erdogan
May 10, 2018 14:28President Hassan Rouhani has blasted the United States for breaking yet another promise to the world community by leaving the 2015 multinational nuclear deal with Iran, calling for efforts to confront Washington’s “unilateralism.”
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Lawbreaking, breach of promises habitual for US govt.: Iran
May 10, 2018 14:28The Iranian administration has condemned Washington’s “illegal” withdrawal from the 2015 nuclear deal, saying that “law breaking” and “breach of commitments” have turned into a habit for the United States.
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US withdrawal from Iran deal violates UN resolution: Russian FM
May 10, 2018 10:09Russia's top diplomat has denounced the pullout by the US of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal as a “significant” violation of a United Nations resolution that endorsed the international document back then.
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Europe must take its fate in own hands, can no longer rely on US for protection: Merkel
May 10, 2018 10:05German Chancellor Angela Merkel says Europe can no longer rely on the United States for protection, urging European Union member states to take the bloc’s destiny in their own hands.
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Trump made ‘serious mistake’ by leaving Iran nuclear deal: Carter
May 10, 2018 06:18Former US president Jimmy Carter says President Donald Trump's decision to quit the Iran nuclear agreement is a “serious mistake,” and perhaps his “worst” one so far.
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France's Macron says Trump made a mistake by leaving JCPOA
May 10, 2018 02:14French President Emmanuel Macron has said that the US decision to leave the Iran nuclear agreement, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), was a "mistake."
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EU pledges commitment to Iran’s nuclear deal, regrets Trump decision
May 10, 2018 01:14The European Union (EU)'s foreign policy chief has reiterated its support for the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, saying it "regrets" US President Donald Trump's decision on Tuesday to withdraw his country from the agreement.