How Does Trump’s Deal With Iran Compare to Obama’s?
The two agreements are difficult to compare, because the current memorandum of understanding is an interim arrangement meant to outline a negotiating path to a fuller deal.
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How the U.S.-Iran Deal Came Down to the Wire
The agreement, which punted many of the toughest issues to future negotiations, came after a last-minute scramble.
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Trump Defends Deal to End the War With Iran as Details Emerge
President Trump lashed out at critics who say the agreement achieves less than the one President Barack Obama signed in 2015, and he threatened to bomb Iran again if it violated the deal.
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Trump Criticized Obama’s Iran Deal, but New Deal Would Also Offer Tehran Relief
The agreement outlines a $300 billion plan to rebuild Iran, and says sanctions would be lifted in the future.
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U.S. Will Waive Oil Sanctions That Have Long Crimped Iran
The preliminary U. S. -Iran deal temporarily waives restrictions that have limited the country’s oil sales and how much money it has been able to make from those exports.
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U.S. Official Releases Text of Agreement With Iran
The document leaves complicated issues like Iran’s nuclear program still to be decided and a 60-day window to determine them.
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‘Mistakes Are Made,’ Trump Says About Deadly U.S. Strikes on Iranian School
More than 100 days after U. S. airstrikes demolished an elementary school in the southern Iranian city of Minab, the president said the episode was still under investigation.
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U.S.-Iran Agreement Includes Strait of Hormuz, Lebanon and More: See Full Text of the Deal
A senior U. S. official, speaking on condition of anonymity, disclosed what the official said was the full text of the deal between the two countries.
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Trump Says His Iran Deal Is Better Than Obama’s
Speaking on the final day of the G7 summit in France, President Trump used an expletive to describe the nuclear deal President Obama brokered with Iran. Mr. Trump is under pressure to deliver a deal that would justify taking the United States to war.
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Trump Angrily Defends Iran Deal, Belittling the One Obama Signed
President Trump denied that the United States would be part of a $300 billion rebuilding fund for Tehran and argued that his agreement was better than the one Barack Obama struck in 2015.
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Oil Prices Waver as Traders Hope the Strait of Hormuz Will Reopen
Traders are waiting for U. S. and Iranian officials to meet in Switzerland on Friday, when they are expected to sign an initial agreement and being a 60-day cease-fire.
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Bahrain Revoked Their Citizenship, and Then Tried to Expel Them to Iran
Amid the war with Iran, Bahrain has stripped 69 people of their citizenship, including children, accusing them of disloyalty and rendering them stateless.
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We Just Learned the Limits of American Power
How did the world’s richest nation, armed with the most powerful military, arrive at this strategic defeat?
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Obama’s Nuclear Deal Looms Over Trump’s Iran Negotiations
President Trump is under pressure to significantly improve upon the Obama-era deal in order to justify the huge human and economic cost of taking the United States to war.
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Republicans Again Block War Powers Measure in the Senate
Four G. O. P.
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Iran Found Trump’s Bone Spur
In a contest of wills, the hard men of Tehran prevailed over the vain man of Washington.
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After U.S. Strike on Iranian School, Months Pass Without Answers
U. S. officials have not publicly acknowledged responsibility for the deaths or released a report on their findings from an investigation into the Feb.
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War Hangs Over American Farmers as Fertilizer Prices Rise
The Iran war and lower crop prices have hurt makers of sulfur-based supplements. But farmers won’t skip nitrogen-based fertilizers, no matter the cost.
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Trump Gifted German Soccer Jersey at G7 Summit
This year’s G7 summit, which brings together the leaders of seven of the world’s most industrialized economies, began with the German chancellor gifting President Trump a German soccer jersey.
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World Cup Daily Update | A Flag Controversy and Messi’s Last Dance
Cape Verde held the tournament favorite Spain to a 0-0 draw in the teams’ first World Cup outing, the controversy around Iran’s pre-revolutionary flag continued ahead of the country’s 2-2 draw with New Zealand, and the Lionel Messi and Erling Haaland shows roll into town.