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2 weeks agoFormer Senior US Diplomat Gordon Gray: Iran Talks Likely To Continue Despite Trump's Latest Rejection
Indirect US-Iran negotiations are likely to continue despite pressure and pain on both sides, with obstacles coming from both Washington demands and Tehran red lines.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days agoBetrayal': The Wall Street Journal Warns Trump Not to Make a Bad Deal' With Iran
It could allow the passage of a prewar number of vessels, state media says, but on Iranian terms and under its control. Recall that tanker traffic decreased after Iran had promised a gradual reopening with the April 7 cease-fire. This is reason enough not to give Iran sanctions relief up front. U.S. officials say relief will be tied to performance, and they will need to hold to that to get a decent
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5 days agoThe more generous U.S. ceasefire terms are, the more suspicious Iran becomes they're a ruse for another attack, expert says | Fortune
Iran would reopen the Strait of Hormuz and allow toll-free shipping while the U.S. lifts a naval blockade and provides sanctions relief, with nuclear and asset issues settled within 60 days.
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5 days agoAs U.S.-Iran deal nears, Trump ally warns against creating perception Tehran controls Hormuz-'it makes one wonder why the war started to begin with' | Fortune
A near agreement would reopen the Strait of Hormuz through U.S.-Iran talks while easing U.S. naval pressure and sanctions in exchange for phased Iranian steps.
fromWIRED
3 weeks agoTrump's Team Wants Him to Accept an Iran Deal He's Already Rejected
Trump's negotiators, including vice president JD Vance and special envoy Steve Witkoff, initially received approvals for a 'cash for uranium' deal, which would involve the US releasing $20 billion in frozen funds in exchange for Iran's enriched uranium stockpile.
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fromwww.dw.com
2 months agoBelarus releases 250 political prisoners as part of US deal
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko ordered the release of 250 political prisoners on Thursday in exchange for easing sanctions from Washington, according to the US embassy in nearby Lithuania. It is reportedly the largest one-time release of its kind so far, as Belarus is ramping up efforts to normalize ties with the United States.
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2 months agoWashington Eases Sanctions On Minsk As Belarus Releases 250 Prisoners
The United States lifted sanctions on Belarusian financial institutions and potash companies after Belarus released 250 prisoners, including political detainees and journalists, marking improved US-Belarus relations under Trump's administration.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months agoTrump says some sanctions to be lifted on oil producers amid Iran war
So, we have sanctions on some countries. We're going to take those sanctions off until this straightens out, Trump said at a news conference at his golf club in Miami, Florida. Then, who knows, maybe we won't have to put them on there'll be so much peace, he said.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months agoUS and Iran nuclear talks at critical stage amid threat of Trump tearing up terms of success
Iran enters nuclear talks with the US insisting on uranium enrichment rights, in-country uranium dilution, and no ballistic missile controls, while the US proposes limiting enrichment to 5% purity without immediate sanctions relief.
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5 months agoA momentous week as Syria celebrates lifting U.S. sanctions and a year without Assad
U.S. poised to repeal Caesar Act sanctions, enabling humanitarian aid, infrastructure spending, and economic revival in Syria after Assad's ouster; businesses expect restored financial services.
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