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Top Iranian security official: Trump's anti-Tehran remarks false and baseless
EghtesadOnline: Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani says that US President Donald Trump's recent anti-Tehran remarks are absolutely false and baseless.
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Boeing's Iran Deal Puts Trump in Tight Spot
EghtesadOnline: Boeing’s planned multibillion-dollar aircraft sales to Iran are facing a growing backlash from Republicans in Washington, but one key politician has stayed silent: Donald Trump.
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Trump tells 'confidants' U.S. will leave Paris climate deal: Axios
EghtesadOnline: U.S. President Donald Trump has told "confidants," including the head of the Environmental Protection Agency Scott Pruitt, that he plans to leave a landmark international agreement…
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Trump ends nine-day overseas trip with a flourish as trouble looms at home
EghtesadOnline: With trouble facing him back home, U.S. President Donald Trump ended his nine-day overseas journey in dramatic fashion on Saturday, addressing U.S. troops at a campaign-style…
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Macron Erupts on World Stage With Trump Snub and a Bromance
EghtesadOnline: On a sun-kissed terrace overlooking the sea, the image of Emmanuel Macron and Justin Trudeau staring into each other’s eyes had social media swooning over the budding bromance…
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Trump Decides Next Week If He'll Quit Paris Climate Accord
EghtesadOnline: Donald Trump continued to distance himself from fellow world leaders over climate change at the G-7 summit, and said he’ll determine next week whether to pull the U.S. out of…
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Trump Made This G-7 a Lot Different Than the Last
EghtesadOnline: It turns out a year is a long time in G-7 summitry. The fraying consensus among seven core, like-minded liberal democracies of “the West’’ was clearly on display at the annual…
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Iran: Trump’s anti-Tehran remarks outdated propaganda
EghtesadOnline: Iran has slammed US President Donald Trump’s recent anti-Tehran remarks as "outdated" propaganda.
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Russian with ties to former Trump aide wants immunity for testimony: NYT
EghtesadOnline: A Russian oligarch once close to Paul Manafort, President Donald Trump’s former campaign manager, has offered to testify to congressional panels investigating Russian meddling…
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In shakeup, Trump to set up 'war room' to repel attacks over Russia probe
EghtesadOnline: Once U.S. President Donald Trump returns from his overseas trip, the White House plans to launch its most aggressive effort yet to push back against allegations involving Russia…
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Trump son-in-law had undisclosed contacts with Russian envoy - sources
EghtesadOnline: U.S. President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and close adviser, Jared Kushner, had at least three previously undisclosed contacts with the Russian ambassador to the United States…
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Six to One Against Trump on Climate in ‘Honest’ Exchange at G-7
EghtesadOnline: Donald Trump’s views on the Paris climate accord are "evolving," according to his top economic adviser, who signaled the president may be willing to bow to pressure from European…
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Kushner Weighed Creating a Secret Channel With Russia
EghtesadOnline: Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and senior adviser, considered setting up a secret line of communications between the incoming administration and the Russian…
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Trump’s War on Extremism Has Some Awkward Allies in Saudi Arabia
EghtesadOnline: Rows of men dressed in identical white robes and headdresses silently stared at computer screens as Donald Trump, the Saudi king and the president of Egypt placed their hands…
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FBI Scrutiny of Kushner Brings Russia Probe Into White House
EghtesadOnline: FBI scrutiny of Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and senior adviser, brings the sprawling probe into Russia’s role during and after last year’s campaign into…
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Pope Lends Weight to G-7 Push to Bind Trump to Climate Deal
EghtesadOnline: Pope Francis joined an international chorus urging Donald Trump to meet U.S. commitments on climate change in talks at the Vatican Wednesday.
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Trump's Bid to Sell U.S. Reserve Oil Could Undermine OPEC Cuts
EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump has proposed selling off more than half of the U.S. emergency oil stockpile, potentially putting more crude on the global market and undermining OPEC’s…
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Trump should engage in talks with Iran: Kofi Annan
EghtesadOnline: Former United Nations secretary-general Kofi Annan urges US President Donald Trump to engage in talks with Iran rather than retaining his current antagonistic stance towards the…
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Trump seeks to slash $3.6 trillion of spending in austere budget
EghtesadOnline: U.S. President Donald Trump asked lawmakers on Tuesday to cut $3.6 trillion in government spending over the next decade, taking aim at healthcare and food assistance programs…
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Ex-CIA chief: Worries grew of Trump campaign contacts to Russia
EghtesadOnline: Former CIA director John Brennan said on Tuesday he had noticed contacts between associates of Donald Trump's presidential campaign and Russia during the 2016 election and grew…
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In Jerusalem and Bethlehem, Parsing What Trump Left Unsaid
EghtesadOnline: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government wanted to hear Donald Trump announce he’s moving the U.S. embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. Palestinians would have liked…
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France gainsays Trump, highlights Iran's role in Mideast peace
EghtesadOnline: France has called for further political ties with Iran as it has an "important role in the pacification" of the region.
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Iran strongly criticizes US’ deceptive, meddling, destructive positions
EghtesadOnline: In a reaction to U.S. president Donald Trump’s anti-Iran claims, Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Bahram Ghasemi called the positions repetitive, baseless and meddling.
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Rouhani: Trump visits an alienated country lacking election concepts
EghtesadOnline: President-elect Hassan Rouhani said on Monday that the US President has visited a country which has no concept of elections and its people never seen polling box.
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Trump Concern, Manchester Blast Spur Risk-Off Tone
EghtesadOnline: The yen rose and U.S. equity-index futures fell as investors took a cautious approach amid the latest reports on the Trump administration and a suspected terrorist attack in the…
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Rouhani Win Seen Speeding Iran's Oil Push Amid Trump Threats
EghtesadOnline: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is in a stronger position after his re-election to push through plans for wooing foreign investors the country needs to boost oil production,…
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Trump Hints at Israel Role in Spy Data He Shared With Russians
EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump said he never named Israel during an Oval Office conversation with Russian officials in which he reportedly revealed sensitive intelligence gathered by…
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Trump Bets Sunni Fears of Iran Can Win Israeli-Palestinian Peace
EghtesadOnline: Donald Trump is betting that Arab nations hold the key to securing peace between Israel and the Palestinians, a paradoxical premise founded on his belief that shared concern over…
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Trump Sticks to Script in Mideast, Trying to Turn Page on Russia
EghtesadOnline: At this rate, Donald Trump might never want to come home. In Saudi Arabia, the first stop on his marathon first trip outside the U.S. as president, he rubbed shoulders with sheikhs…
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Trump Tells Israel Its Arab Neighbors Agree on Iran Threat
EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump landed in Israel on a groundbreaking direct flight Monday from Saudi Arabia and expanded a core theme of his Sunday speech in Riyadh: the U.S. will stand…