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US: Nuclear Talks With Iranian FM Zarif 'Very Concrete'

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif met Wednesday in Vienna for talks on international efforts to limit Iran’s nuclear program.

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Putin: Standoff Over Ukraine Threatens 'Strategic Stability'

Russian President Vladimir Putin says tensions between Moscow and Washington over the Ukraine crisis threaten "strategic stability," and that his country will not be "blackmailed" by Western sanctions.

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Turkish Airstrikes on PKK Threaten Peace Process

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Hakkari province, Turkey

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Syria and Iraq: growing numbers of refugees put pressure on neighbouring countries

More than nine million Syrians have been forced to leave their homes in the last few years. Now, with IS advancing in both Syria and Iraq, the situation is getting worse. “No conflict has ever seen so many deaths, so many refugees, so many internally...

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