Turkey urges immediate Iran talks amid EU sanctions threat
Ankara calls for immediate resumption of Iran six powers talks to ease Tehran’s nuclear standoff with Turkey offering to host. France hints at tougher measures including an EU oil embargo. Paris pressures Iran and warns of a possible military option if talks stall. Iran seeks venue in Turkey, while IAEA notes possible weapon-related activities.
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Turkey
Iran
Tehran
France
European Union
Ali Akbar Salehi
Ahmet Davutoglu
U.S
Russia
China
Britain
Germany
Davutoglu
Salehi
International Atomic Energy Agency
IAEA
Paris
Alain Juppe
Juppe
Brussels
Greece
Strait of
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US top officer visits Israel amid Iran fears
General Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs, travels to Israel as tensions rise over Iran's nuclear program and the possibility of an Israeli strike. Israel presses for stronger sanctions while cautioning against unilateral action that could spur a regional war.
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Iran
Jerusalem
U.S
Tehran
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Martin Dempsey
West
Europe
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Dempsey
Washington
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Five Moroccans set themselves on fire in Rabat protest
Five unemployed Moroccan men, part of the unemployed graduates movement, doused themselves with liquid and set ablaze in Rabat amid protests over job shortages for graduates. Three were hospitalized, two in serious condition, as police dispersed demonstrations and the government unveiled a job creation plan.
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Rabat
Morocco
Middle East
North Africa
Tunisia
Edu
Cation
Ministry of Higher Education
Youssef al-Bissouni
Moroccan
Association For Human Rights
Arab League debates Syria mission extension
The Arab League weighs extending its Syria observer mission as Cairo hosts ministers. The 10 month operation neared expiry after tanks retreated from Zabadani, leaving the town to opposition control while violence persisted elsewhere, with over 5,400 killed since March.
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Damascus
Arab League
Zabadani
Bashar Assad
League
Syria
Cairo
Adnan al-Khudeir
Mohammed Ahmed al-Dabi
U.S. State Department
Victoria Nuland
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