What’s at Stake in the Iran-U.S. Nuclear Talks

Plans for a third round of talks in three weeks have raised hopes for an Iran nuclear accord, which could avert a new Mideast conflict. President Trump said he believed a deal was within reach.

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U.S. and Iran to Meet Again for Nuclear Talks, as Israel Watches Closely

The Trump administration has sent mixed messages about its goal for the negotiations.

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Europe and America, at Odds Over Ukraine, Try Talking to Each Other

President Emmanuel Macron of France hosted a lunch with Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Steve Witkoff, President Trump’s envoy, as European delegations converged on Paris.

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Iran Says Despite Shifting U.S. Messages, It Plans to Keep Participating in Nuclear Talks

But Iran’s foreign minister said Tehran planned to participate “calmly and coolly” in the negotiations. Both sides will meet in Rome on Saturday for a second round, Iran’s Foreign Ministry said.

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U.S. Nuclear Talks With Iran Move Forward

In a first meeting, the United States and Iran show signs of pragmatism and limited aims, which would make success more likely. But hard-liners on both sides — and Israel — are bound to balk.

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What to Know About U.S. Talks With Iran Over Its Nuclear Program

The two sides are set to negotiate on Saturday, though expectations for a breakthrough are modest, and distrust high.

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Why Iran’s Supreme Leader Came Around to Nuclear Talks With Trump

Top Iranian officials pressed the country’s leader to reverse his position, arguing that the risk of war with the United States and the worsening economic crisis could topple the regime.

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Trump Wants an Iran Nuclear Deal, but It Must Be Better Than Obama’s

Nuclear talks between the United States and Iran are set for Saturday. President Trump has set a high bar for success.

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Inside the Final Days of the Assad Regime in Syria

President Bashar al-Assad, who wielded fear and force over Syria for more than two decades, fled the country under the cover of night — and a fake political address.

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Iranians Confront Their Leaders Over Syria Debacle

For decades, Iran poured money and military aid into Syria, backing the Assad regime in its ambition to confront Israel. Now many Iranians are openly asking why.

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