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US Says Fate of Nuclear Pact Up to Iran as Talks Resume
Senior US official says US has laid out the concessions it's prepared to make in order to rejoin landmark 2015 nuclear deal
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Observers Urge US to Address Iran Nuclear Threat During Talks to Revive Deal
Iran has been weakened, but analysts caution that Washington could still lose leverage in negotiations if it lifts sanctions without dealing with Tehr
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US, Iran See Indirect Nuclear Talks as Constructive
Parties to 2015 agreement on Tehran's nuclear program are seeking to revive deal
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US, Iran Head to Vienna for Indirect Nuclear Deal Talks
Tehran has ruled out face-to-face bilateral discussions, but the presence of both Iran and the United States in the Austrian capital was welcomed by W
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Iran Rejects Meeting With US at Vienna Nuclear Deal Talks
Meeting was to potentially take place in Austrian capital, where Tehran is taking part next week in a session with remaining participants in its 2015
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China, Russia Top NATO Agenda as US Seeks to Rebuild Transatlantic Bonds
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says NATO must adapt to emerging threats, including misinformation and climate change
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US to Scrutinize Beijing Commitments Under EU-China Investment Deal
Senior State Department official says administration working closely with European allies to push back on what it calls China's undermining of shared
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As China Gives Vaccines to Other Countries but Not Its Elderly, Chinese Over 60 Ask: What About Me?
China's policy is to focus on jabs for people aged 18-59 who are at high risk and highly likely to spread the virus. It is also distributing doses wor
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Blinken: US Sanctions on Iran to Remain as Return to 2015 Nuclear Deal a 'Long Way' Off
Former top US official on Iran Elliott Abrams, who served under President Donald Trump, tells VOA Persian that Blinken was 'realistic' in assessing no
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North Korea Sees Talks as Way to Advance Nuclear Program, US Intel Official Says
New administration plans a full review of the U.S. approach to North Korea
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China on Track to Supplant US as Top Nuclear Energy Purveyor
As US turns its back on nuclear energy, China sees growing demand elsewhere as an economic, diplomatic opportunity
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Its China Ties Corroding, Australia to Sign Military Deal with US Ally Japan
A reciprocal access agreement due to be reached next year would let Japanese and Australian troops train in each other's territories
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High-Level US Visit to Asia Seen as Locking In Trump's Tough China Policy
National Security Advisor Robert O'Brien spent three days in Vietnam and plans to visit the Philippine's foreign affairs secretary this week
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Why the US Wants to Send its Coast Guard to the Seas Near China
The White House National Security Advisor says the fleet would take on the 'harassment of vessels operating in the exclusive economic zones of other c
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As US Election Nears End, China Seeks to Reduce Tensions
China's vice foreign minister says Beijing hopes the next US administration 'will meet China halfway'
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As US Election Hangs in Balance, China Seeks to Reduce Tensions
China's vice foreign minister says Beijing hopes the next US administration 'will meet China halfway'
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Pompeo Heads to South Asia as US-China Tensions Escalate
Top US diplomat to visit India, Sri Lanka, Maldives and Indonesia October 25-30
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Chinese Nuke Arsenal Next on Beijing's To-Do' List, US Commander Warns
A report estimates the number of Chinese nuclear warheads at slightly over 200 and includes those that can be fitted to ballistic missiles capable of
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China, US Hold Trade Talks, Agree to 'Push Forward' Phase One Deal
The US and China signed the accord in January, bringing a partial truce in their lingering trade war and obliging Beijing to import an additional $200
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US Adds 11 Companies to Economic Blacklist Over China's Treatment of Uighurs
The department said the companies were involved in using forced labor by Uighurs and other Muslim minority groups
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China Rejects US Nuclear Talks Invitation as Beijing Adds to Its Arsenal
Nuclear weapons may join 5G, trade as flashpoints in bilateral tensions
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US Adds 60,000 More Coronavirus Cases as Surgeon General Urges People to Wear Masks
India set its own record for a one-day increase in cases, while Mexico passed Italy in number of COVID-19 deaths
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US Economy Adds 4.8M New Jobs as Unemployment Falls to 11.1%
President Trump touted improvement during White House press conference Thursday morning
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As Investors Move from China, Vietnam Adds EU Trade Pact to Arsenal
Vietnam one of only a handful of nations forecast to see economic growth this year amid the COVID-19 outbreak
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China Sends 8 Military Planes into Taiwan Airspace; Analysts See Move as Warning to US and Others
Leaders in Beijing hope to warn the United States and practice for any future conflict in the Asia Pacific, analysts believe
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