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The White House said on Tuesday that the potential deal between Iran and the UN nuclear watchdog on nuclear inspection is a "step forward".
The US senate on Monday approved a new sanction bill against Iran's energy sector, in an effort to pressure Tehran on its disputed nuclear program.
The Yemeni defense ministry said Monday that at least 90 soldiers were killed in a suicide bombing during a military rehearsal parade in Yemen's capital.
Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Fereidoon Abbasi and Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Yukiya Amano on Monday discussed ambiguities in Iran's nuclear program.
Yemen's Defense Ministry says the casualty toll in a suicide bombing at a military parade rehearsal in the capital Sanaa has risen to 96 deaths and at least 200 wounded.
Two people were killed and at least 18 others injured in overnight clashes between members of two parties in the Lebanese capital of Beirut.
China said Monday that talks scheduled for later this week in Baghdad can help resolve the Iranian nuclear dispute as well as promote peace and stability in the region.
Delegations from rival Palestinian factions signed a deal in Cairo Sunday, allowing President Mahmoud Abbas to go on and form an interim government.
A senior Iranian lawmaker said Sunday that the imminent visit of IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano to Iran can yield positive results.
Russia does not mind a change of the Syrian administration that comes with no bloodshed or foreign interference.
Iran's Foreign Minister left Tehran for Kuwait on Sunday for talks on bilateral ties and the recent developments in the region.
The G8 leaders on Saturday said that they remain united in their "grave concern" over Iran's disputed nuclear program.
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