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John Irish

The Times of Israel

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World leaders show caution on Trump’s broader ‘Board of Peace’ amid fears for UN

World leaders show caution on Trump’s broader ‘Board of Peace’ amid fears for UN

‘It’s a ‘Trump United Nations’ that ignores the fundamentals of the UN charter,’ one diplomat says of initiative...

19.01.2026 63

The Times of Israel

John Irish

Iran protests show bitter schism among exiled opposition factions

Iran protests show bitter schism among exiled opposition factions

The two main factions abroad are led by Reza Pahlavi, son of the former shah, and the Mujahedin-e Khalq, a leftist-Islamist group. It’s unclear...

15.01.2026 36

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John Irish

Talks between Iran, European nations on nuclear program said to make little progress

Diplomats express doubts that any agreement will be reached to stave off reimposition of snapback sanctions on Tehran before end-of-month deadline

18.09.2025 10

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John Irish

France says military confrontation seems inevitable if no new Iran nuclear deal

European nations scrambling to find a solution with original nuclear deal set to expire in October and the US and Israel threatening to hit Iran’s...

03.04.2025 45

The Times of Israel

John Irish