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those arrests or iran is. a case of if you want to salute this solves this problem we have to make peace but when its word and pelisse them and then iran come to a damn think so you know act the europeans have said. essentially the nuclear deal contains iran's nuclear program and if we bring iran out from in from the cold if we reintegrate them into world markets if we reintegrate them into international diplomacy that eventually will have levers to work on these other destabilizing behaviors that i listed there the fact is you could say given that that geo political stitch you ation in the middle east with this head to head rivalry between saudi arabia and iran wasn't that pretty naive to think that we were ever going to see iran cease that kind of behavior well you could argue so and in fact for for people critical of the deal the evidence has been terror attacks or killings in europe blamed on iran over the last few months now there isn't any evidence really for that but some of claimed that this sort of in
those arrests or iran is. a case of if you want to salute this solves this problem we have to make peace but when its word and pelisse them and then iran come to a damn think so you know act the europeans have said. essentially the nuclear deal contains iran's nuclear program and if we bring iran out from in from the cold if we reintegrate them into world markets if we reintegrate them into international diplomacy that eventually will have levers to work on these other destabilizing behaviors...
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sanctions against iran but tehran says it's not enough what exactly does iran want to see and just iran expect the e.u. to start outright trading its sanction goods. and confront the united states the yes excellent question the basis of the nuclear deal. was signed. 6 global powers was that. we would have real limitations on the iranian nuclear program. and for that the crip crippling sanctions would be left while iran has essentially followed its implement its obligations and the international atomic energy agency has at least 16 or 17 times confirmed that iran has done its share of the subjugation unfortunately. the other 6 global powers but particularly the europeans and the united states have not and they do what they promised to do not after president trumped unit as we withdrew from 2 nuclear program the europeans tried to. try to somehow manage to convince iran not to get out of the nuclear deal and dane's them instead you refer to was a sort of a compromise but unfortunately the europeans have not deliberate act all that mechanism has not worked because the europeans are really
sanctions against iran but tehran says it's not enough what exactly does iran want to see and just iran expect the e.u. to start outright trading its sanction goods. and confront the united states the yes excellent question the basis of the nuclear deal. was signed. 6 global powers was that. we would have real limitations on the iranian nuclear program. and for that the crip crippling sanctions would be left while iran has essentially followed its implement its obligations and the international...
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people in iran. the people in iran do not like more to have negotiation for us that is this if you really come from eyes but so you if you give more. the u.s. wants more becomes it's becoming popular. people most of the suffering comes from the sanctions in the past people think it was. too high a person mismanagement but it's not sukkahs more torito sic has issued an ultimatum to the remaining parties to the nuclear deal but especially to the europeans demanding that they find a way to evade the u.s. sanctions and trade with iran in a meaningful way within the next 60 days any chance that's going to happen this ultimatum puts the europeans in a very difficult position in terms of what to do next it either can continue to do business with iran and try to make this deal stick or it can decide that its business with the united states is too important and let that kind of financial ties between iran and europe fade if europe does so i think iran has within its power the interest to develop closer relati
people in iran. the people in iran do not like more to have negotiation for us that is this if you really come from eyes but so you if you give more. the u.s. wants more becomes it's becoming popular. people most of the suffering comes from the sanctions in the past people think it was. too high a person mismanagement but it's not sukkahs more torito sic has issued an ultimatum to the remaining parties to the nuclear deal but especially to the europeans demanding that they find a way to evade...
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what message is that going to send to iran? how will iran respond? will it be asymmetric or something or public? something that people will say is that you have to separate some of the rhetoric from the administration's policy. if the policies are often very good and don't pay as much attention to the rhetoric of the policies will get things done. the iranians capable of doing that communications in that way and if not, what is the next step, it's their way for u.s. diplomats and others to get around that? >> this issue of the inouncement today of troops, think that goes on the side of ver measuredy . calibrated pieces this is not escalation. i don't think the iranians will necessarily react to this. the larger point to go back to for me is whether they understand how that rhetoric matches what the steps are doing. are supposed to represent. i would include in that the decision to go to departure or evacuate a significant number of personnel from baghdad which is a measure we did not do at the height of the threat to baghdad in 2014-2015 by isis. we
what message is that going to send to iran? how will iran respond? will it be asymmetric or something or public? something that people will say is that you have to separate some of the rhetoric from the administration's policy. if the policies are often very good and don't pay as much attention to the rhetoric of the policies will get things done. the iranians capable of doing that communications in that way and if not, what is the next step, it's their way for u.s. diplomats and others to get...
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iran relationship is. a commentator and consultant editor with the independent also here on site is hillary mann leverett a political risk consultant and former official in the white house national security council and via skype from. a ph d. candidate at the university of toronto welcome to the stream everyone i want to start with our community they have so many things to say about this topic and the 1st one comes to be a twitter this is sudra who says to prevent further escalation somebody should take away trump cell phone or filter his tweets before they're posted so hillary talked to us about how real this risk of conflict is are we one poorly worded tweet away from war well in fact what's interesting here is how how. in the sense positive and if you can use that word in this context which we have been in contrast to particularly national security adviser john bolton's statements his official statements from the white house press podium have been the scariest most terrifying statements that we've had i
iran relationship is. a commentator and consultant editor with the independent also here on site is hillary mann leverett a political risk consultant and former official in the white house national security council and via skype from. a ph d. candidate at the university of toronto welcome to the stream everyone i want to start with our community they have so many things to say about this topic and the 1st one comes to be a twitter this is sudra who says to prevent further escalation somebody...
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if iran wants to fight, that will be the official end of iran. never threaten the united states again. that tweet followed some action in iraq and the wall street journal as one of the publications reporting on this. a rocket landed near the u.s. embassy. heightenedady tensions, after washington warned of threats from iran and its allies. this rocket landed near a museum causing minor damage to a building used by security guards . the official at interior who declined to be identified said the rocket landed about a kilometer from the u.s. embassy inside baghdad's green zone where many diplomatic missions and other offices are located. no group claimed responsibility, but some published reports suggest it was either iran or iran proxy that may have fired this missile and led to the tweet by the president. here is one headline that came out of an interview the president did with fox news. trump says i will not let iran have nuclear weapons. here is a two minute piece from that interview and we will be back with your calls. [video clip] >> iran has
if iran wants to fight, that will be the official end of iran. never threaten the united states again. that tweet followed some action in iraq and the wall street journal as one of the publications reporting on this. a rocket landed near the u.s. embassy. heightenedady tensions, after washington warned of threats from iran and its allies. this rocket landed near a museum causing minor damage to a building used by security guards . the official at interior who declined to be identified said the...
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and iran. host: let's see if we can get one more caller, let's see if we can get to tom from california. caller: good morning. i think the way this stuff in the middle east is going is we should not be intervening in stuff. we should keep a watch on guys. i really think if the united states and donald trump in particular and bolton and pompeo don't watch it, there got to get the fear of god put into them because these guys are tired of what we are doing to them. they just ought to understand things can go serious real quick. i don't think we should be doing what we are doing. that is really what i have to say about that. thank you. host: is the policy of the u.s. in iran regime change? guest: in some quarters certainly there are people who like to see the regime collapse. years, we have had a lot of challenges with the regime. i think in general nobody would be sad to see the current regime collapse. i think the big question is what comes next. if these guys go, who replaces them. is there goin
and iran. host: let's see if we can get one more caller, let's see if we can get to tom from california. caller: good morning. i think the way this stuff in the middle east is going is we should not be intervening in stuff. we should keep a watch on guys. i really think if the united states and donald trump in particular and bolton and pompeo don't watch it, there got to get the fear of god put into them because these guys are tired of what we are doing to them. they just ought to understand...
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one of the iran's top military officials has already said that iran will send american warships to the bottom of the sea with some secret weapons is iran exaggerating its military capabilities or do they really have some super weapon nobody has heard about. i do not though if you don't has a secret nuclear weapon i doubt it very much i will take that more as a propaganda or a psychological warfare on the part of the wrong done is a serious threat in case there is a military confrontation between iran and the united states you do not have to be a genius to figure out the outcome of the united states will prevail so us defense secretary patrick shanahan is saying that sending warships to the gulf is aimed at tearing not provoking iran my pump is also saying that this is done against the possibility of iranian attack on americans or american interests so if iran is really planning to do anything against americans will release later as development really deter tehran from action. excellent question if you look at the iranian foreign policy in the east. 20 years 18 or 20 years you can see t
one of the iran's top military officials has already said that iran will send american warships to the bottom of the sea with some secret weapons is iran exaggerating its military capabilities or do they really have some super weapon nobody has heard about. i do not though if you don't has a secret nuclear weapon i doubt it very much i will take that more as a propaganda or a psychological warfare on the part of the wrong done is a serious threat in case there is a military confrontation...
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on china on russia to pull out of the agreement to stop doing business with iran that iran hasn't hasn't received the benefits that it was promised in exchange for curtailing its nuclear enrichment activities and other actions that the rest of the world felt might be able to lead to a nuclear weapon so now iran did exercise what it calls to teach it patience and it simply says look our economy is not doing as well as you promised us it would you have not stood up to the united states and now basically we're going to start calling some conditions of our own we know that germany is one of the five countries which remain signatories to this deal which is take a listen to what germany's foreign minister said today. that. we don't agree with the steps taken by iran today first or. message is and remains clear we along with our partners on condition of the standby the nuclear agreement and that's why we expect iran to stand by the agreement completely and unconditionally extension so there were you know we've got iran accusing its partners including germany of not upholding their part of the n
on china on russia to pull out of the agreement to stop doing business with iran that iran hasn't hasn't received the benefits that it was promised in exchange for curtailing its nuclear enrichment activities and other actions that the rest of the world felt might be able to lead to a nuclear weapon so now iran did exercise what it calls to teach it patience and it simply says look our economy is not doing as well as you promised us it would you have not stood up to the united states and now...
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for the crisis in iran round iran to guarantee that iran isn't working on nuclear weapons isn't planning to develop nuclear weapons ease the reigning nuclear deal of 2015 which the united states was a huge part of perhaps the biggest actor and which the united states pulled out of last year since reimposing incredibly painful sanctions on iran. very difficult conditions 12 points i believe that iran they say must abide by in order for the sanctions to be lifted most of those points have nothing to do with any of the nuclear activities the europeans saying that they support the iranian nuclear deal that the international atomic energy agency backs that plan that the european union backs that plan china the united united nations security council everyone but the united states. so all in all very similar positions but very different ways of going about them for example the europeans promised the iranians that they would shield them from american sanctions they haven't been able to do so and again the austrian president being very critical of the united states for threatening european compan
for the crisis in iran round iran to guarantee that iran isn't working on nuclear weapons isn't planning to develop nuclear weapons ease the reigning nuclear deal of 2015 which the united states was a huge part of perhaps the biggest actor and which the united states pulled out of last year since reimposing incredibly painful sanctions on iran. very difficult conditions 12 points i believe that iran they say must abide by in order for the sanctions to be lifted most of those points have nothing...
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and iran was trumps withdrawal from the iran nuclear deal that was moved criticized by the other countries party to that agreement and that was accompanied by constant threats of new sanctions that label each other's militaries as terrorist organizations and constant saber rattling as well now indeed germany millan's have also suspended their training operations in iraq the germans citing risk of potential attacks from iranian proxies though again the german defense ministry has stated there is no specific threat so interesting there and the situation of course is of grave international concern to multiple countries russia one of the country saying they've received no reassurances from one from paya regarding these tensions with iran and they are anticipating escalations in the region so certainly things sewing a very little sign of calming down here lots of worrying sounding rhetoric many thanks for that update dan hawkins there although amid all that alarm over iran a senior general in the united states led coalition in syria and iraq appears to have refuted the idea of a heightened thre
and iran was trumps withdrawal from the iran nuclear deal that was moved criticized by the other countries party to that agreement and that was accompanied by constant threats of new sanctions that label each other's militaries as terrorist organizations and constant saber rattling as well now indeed germany millan's have also suspended their training operations in iraq the germans citing risk of potential attacks from iranian proxies though again the german defense ministry has stated there is...
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in various areas beginning with the nuclear capabilities that iran has iran would retreat from the n.p.t. it has the option of bringing new generations of centrifuge machines in line and producing enriched uranium a bomb to any person levels to 60 or even 90 percent levels then also iran has the power to in care costs and the united states through a number of fall instruments that it already has one is using its allies in the region everywhere they could make life harder for the united states also iran seems to have a very to have a very good and serious option for exercising strict check and inspection measures in the strait of foremost before. shuts down this trade actually and through this way iran could you know direct this punishment tour's the saudis the u.a.e. the united states the ones that are doing their best in order to bring tehran to its knees iran also has upped the option of the glaring at this season for increasing the range of its ballastic misses iran has the option of working and starting to work on manufacturing i.c.b.m. the intercontinental ballistic missiles iran al
in various areas beginning with the nuclear capabilities that iran has iran would retreat from the n.p.t. it has the option of bringing new generations of centrifuge machines in line and producing enriched uranium a bomb to any person levels to 60 or even 90 percent levels then also iran has the power to in care costs and the united states through a number of fall instruments that it already has one is using its allies in the region everywhere they could make life harder for the united states...
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being agitated over a decade and then to stop iran's bomb or bomb iran under bold leadership with these policies to become ever more dangerous and isolated from our traditional allies pulling us into another foreign conflict this need this escalation is no way to conduct our foreign policy or to safeguard our national security. demonstrations actions with respect to iran don't just increase the odds of a conflict but damage the credibility of us around the world. united states cannot be trusted to uphold our commitments with whom we negotiate they have little reason to believe other countries let alone nuclear armed ones like north korea would be willing to negotiate in good faith. there is another option. yesterday former ambassador wendy sherman published an op-ed in the new york times writing the following, war is not inevitable. president trump campaigned bringing troops home although inadequate for a full-scale wart is foolish war in the middle east as we should have learned bysh now short to achieve the purpose. "to have that interest of diplomatic solutions including possible pri
being agitated over a decade and then to stop iran's bomb or bomb iran under bold leadership with these policies to become ever more dangerous and isolated from our traditional allies pulling us into another foreign conflict this need this escalation is no way to conduct our foreign policy or to safeguard our national security. demonstrations actions with respect to iran don't just increase the odds of a conflict but damage the credibility of us around the world. united states cannot be trusted...
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and iran. hello and welcome across the uk where all things considered i'm peter lavelle it was only days ago we were told the u.s. was preparing to strike iran for nonspecific reasons to deter specific threats then the narrative simply disappeared into thin air just exactly what is the trumpet ministrations policy regarding iran and where is trump in all of this. cross talking iran i'm joined by my guest will not get on in washington he is a policy analyst at the arab center washington d.c. intern we have mohammad marandi he's a professor at the university of toronto and in philadelphia we cross today lindorff he is an independent journalist with a long experience covering u.s. military as well as founder of the new site this can't be happening dot net or a german cross-like rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want i always appreciate mohamed let me go to you 1st in toronto and i'm typing this program nonspecific around there's been a lot of nonspecific stuff being bandied ab
and iran. hello and welcome across the uk where all things considered i'm peter lavelle it was only days ago we were told the u.s. was preparing to strike iran for nonspecific reasons to deter specific threats then the narrative simply disappeared into thin air just exactly what is the trumpet ministrations policy regarding iran and where is trump in all of this. cross talking iran i'm joined by my guest will not get on in washington he is a policy analyst at the arab center washington d.c....
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and iran the u.s. has announced it will put sanctions on metal exports watch as we mentioned you know make up a large part of iran's export revenue this is no longer just about iran's nuclear program or foreign policy in the region as it. no not at all i think the united states is basically trying to bully iran into submission and iran cannot go down that road because disagreement was very on oculus in the first place amongst the hardliners in iran and mr romney and it's the service the making crusade who improved the iranian economy in the courts and for them but the hardliners were saying we should get the nuclear research but that down the road so that we are able to break out within six months and then people will respect that but i think. this deal that they made was about was named the iran agreed to do certain thing that it cannot recover its export to ninety percent of its that you rang him it put concrete into it. what the reactor and all the others they just said ok we'll help you economicall
and iran the u.s. has announced it will put sanctions on metal exports watch as we mentioned you know make up a large part of iran's export revenue this is no longer just about iran's nuclear program or foreign policy in the region as it. no not at all i think the united states is basically trying to bully iran into submission and iran cannot go down that road because disagreement was very on oculus in the first place amongst the hardliners in iran and mr romney and it's the service the making...
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people in iran. the people in iran do not like more to have negotiation or us that is this if you really come from eyes with so you as if it gives more. the u.s. want more becomes the calming popular. people and most of the suffering comes from the sanctions in the past people think it was. too high person mismanagement but no it's not sukkahs more torito sic is issued an ultimatum to the remaining parties to the nuclear deal but especially to the europeans demanding that they find a way to evade the u.s. sanctions and trade with iran in a meaningful way within the next 60 days any chance that's going to happen this ultimatum puts the europeans and a very difficult position in terms of what to do next it either can continue to do business with iran and try to make this deal stick or it can decide that its business with the united states is too important and let that kind of financial ties between iran and europe fade if europe does so i think iran has within its power the interest to develop closer r
people in iran. the people in iran do not like more to have negotiation or us that is this if you really come from eyes with so you as if it gives more. the u.s. want more becomes the calming popular. people and most of the suffering comes from the sanctions in the past people think it was. too high person mismanagement but no it's not sukkahs more torito sic is issued an ultimatum to the remaining parties to the nuclear deal but especially to the europeans demanding that they find a way to...
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president warned about the quote end of iran as a response to iran's foreign minister zarif used his twitter account to say quote iranians have stood tall for millennia while its aggressors are all gone economic terrorism and genocidal taunts won't and iran never threaten an iranian tribe respect it works relations of course between the 2 countries have only worsened since washington pulled out of the 2015 nuclear deal last year and tensions rose yet again when trump announced more economic measures against iran earlier this month i want to get more on this now with bradley bowman he's a former national security advisor to members of the u.s. senate he served more than 15 years in the u.s. army and is currently senior director of the center on military and political power welcome thank you for joining us look that tweet from president trump it says if iran wants to fight that will be the official end of iran there is now an aircraft carrier heading for the gulf there i mean during previous presidency is a statement like you see here in this tweet that would likely signal some sort of
president warned about the quote end of iran as a response to iran's foreign minister zarif used his twitter account to say quote iranians have stood tall for millennia while its aggressors are all gone economic terrorism and genocidal taunts won't and iran never threaten an iranian tribe respect it works relations of course between the 2 countries have only worsened since washington pulled out of the 2015 nuclear deal last year and tensions rose yet again when trump announced more economic...
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iran. this is an hour and 30 minutes. >> hello. i am the director of research here at the washington institute for near east policy and would like to thank you all for joining us today. first things first, this is being filmed by c-span. it's particularly important that you turn off your phones. so please, either turn them off, or at the very least put them on stun. much ink has been spilled, and many words across the airwaves about the tensions between the united states and iran. much of the focus has been on what is the trump administration planning to do. that is not what we are going to be discussing today. we are discussing how does the region look at what the united states is doing and what is the region thinking about this situation? we have assembled three excellent people to address the question about how does the iran-u.s.k at relationships. we are going to start with our eisenstadt, who is the director of our military and security studies program. active-duty military officer who
iran. this is an hour and 30 minutes. >> hello. i am the director of research here at the washington institute for near east policy and would like to thank you all for joining us today. first things first, this is being filmed by c-span. it's particularly important that you turn off your phones. so please, either turn them off, or at the very least put them on stun. much ink has been spilled, and many words across the airwaves about the tensions between the united states and iran. much of...
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of course iran has to be willing to talk to us. but there are a variety of other back channels that be used i hope are being used to reduce that risk in this miscalculation. >> do you get the sense that. >> based on in increased pressure. >> we are told that they have some. i can't get into specifics. but we are told that iran is less threatening from what we have seen as a result of our actions. >> you do you get the sense the situation is deescalating from here? >> yeah, that's a difficult thing to calculate. there is a lot going on and a lot of different places. so i would hesitate to say it's declated. >> do you know nag about the military build up in the gulf with the bombers in qatar and the queerier appointment. >> i think putting ourselves in position that iran knows if they strike our troops they face response is appropriate. i don't have a problem with that. >> do we flow anything more about the rocket attack? >> no. >> what are the next steps from here? what's the administration's overall strategy with how to deal with i
of course iran has to be willing to talk to us. but there are a variety of other back channels that be used i hope are being used to reduce that risk in this miscalculation. >> do you get the sense that. >> based on in increased pressure. >> we are told that they have some. i can't get into specifics. but we are told that iran is less threatening from what we have seen as a result of our actions. >> you do you get the sense the situation is deescalating from here?...
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about iran. i i'm talking about north korea. and i'm not talking about president barack obama, i'm talking about donald trump. donald trump was willing to sit down with a criminal dictator and give away unprecedented concessions in thenp hopes that north korea would abandon its nuclear program. on the other hand, he turned his dback on iran, a large country with a growing moderate population, roughly 75 million people, the majority of which, erst i checked, are under the age of 25. a moderate president, and let me be real clear, there's some bad actors in iran, and some of them are in powerful positions. but unfortunately, the actions of in the administration -- unlike the actions of the last tministration, the obama administration, here's what they sought to do: they sought to diminish the extremists, the hard-liners and their sway over what happens in iran. and at the same time, to bolster a new generation of iranians that are growing up who are more ndderate in nature and, frankly, would like
about iran. i i'm talking about north korea. and i'm not talking about president barack obama, i'm talking about donald trump. donald trump was willing to sit down with a criminal dictator and give away unprecedented concessions in thenp hopes that north korea would abandon its nuclear program. on the other hand, he turned his dback on iran, a large country with a growing moderate population, roughly 75 million people, the majority of which, erst i checked, are under the age of 25. a moderate...
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to try and help iran or back iran on this doesn't. exactly but. the situation is exactly like this the united states withdraw from withdrew from. the north european companies invest in the run anymore even if iran stays in the deal it doesn't make any change because iran cannot do any banking business cannot export its all any more so even if iran says i'm going to stay in the deal what's going to change if even if they stay european countries have i mean try to install to two to do something new called special purpose because it's called in stakes but no no no company has started dealing with this and even if they decide to go with this i have i have a quotation from the assistant an assistant white house saying in a conference he says that if you are a bank investor in insurer or other business in europe you should not getting involved in the special purpose. is a very poor decision so that means that if even if you use this special purpose vehicle. the companies that use this. purpose cannot do business anymore in the united states and is going
to try and help iran or back iran on this doesn't. exactly but. the situation is exactly like this the united states withdraw from withdrew from. the north european companies invest in the run anymore even if iran stays in the deal it doesn't make any change because iran cannot do any banking business cannot export its all any more so even if iran says i'm going to stay in the deal what's going to change if even if they stay european countries have i mean try to install to two to do something...
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it's not just about iran it's about forcing iran into a bilateral relationship where it's a board in it subject to u.s. pressure and u.s. superpower the weight of the u.s. superpower but it's about other countries too and that's where when japan comes in it's really important japan is a economically powerful country it's a politically powerful country it has not just a decades long i think this year is the 90th anniversary of iran relations but this prime minister 1st went to iran in 1003 with his father his father was the foreign minister then and his father was trying to be the peace envoy just to help solve the iran iraq war it was his dream it was his passion and ave prime minister obvious father was the rising star in japanese politics and was forced to resign now his son has that chance and we should we should really think hard about. i'm just looking at the guardian headline says donald trump welcomes japan's off a mediation with iran i'm skating up and you can see it much but of that it's not i'm just thinking about japan as a as a country relationship between iran and japan
it's not just about iran it's about forcing iran into a bilateral relationship where it's a board in it subject to u.s. pressure and u.s. superpower the weight of the u.s. superpower but it's about other countries too and that's where when japan comes in it's really important japan is a economically powerful country it's a politically powerful country it has not just a decades long i think this year is the 90th anniversary of iran relations but this prime minister 1st went to iran in 1003 with...
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says is a threat posed by iran. the leaders of both the united states and iran have said they want to avoid a conflict but both sides continue to send strong signals they are ready for one and as tensions heighten between iran and washington the latest announcement from president hassan rouhani puts even more pressure on european countries and remaining signatories to the nuclear deal to do something to salvage an agreement that's been in jeopardy since u.s. president donald trump took office saying. well france meanwhile says it's concerned by tehran's actions and has called on iran to respect all of its commitments to the nuclear deal meanwhile russia and china have blamed washington for forcing tehran's hand by kana has the global reactions. the u.s. secretary of state arrives at ten downing street for talks with the british prime minister the store's u.s. ally deeply alarmed by the iranian announcement and making clear it continues to oppose the u.s. decision to pull out of the twenty fifteen nuclear deal iran m
says is a threat posed by iran. the leaders of both the united states and iran have said they want to avoid a conflict but both sides continue to send strong signals they are ready for one and as tensions heighten between iran and washington the latest announcement from president hassan rouhani puts even more pressure on european countries and remaining signatories to the nuclear deal to do something to salvage an agreement that's been in jeopardy since u.s. president donald trump took office...
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inside story from a iran card and the whole team here and. becoming a living legend to the young age was simply not enough. he transformed his influence on the pitch into political clout the book peace to the ivory coast. hosted by eric cantona football rebels begins with a look at the life of didier drogba the footballer who succeeded with politicians of no. da rock bottom the ibori and civil war on al-jazeera. main on al-jazeera. as the world's biggest democracy goes to the polls we focus on the economic challenges facing india and the rise of cultural nationalism a new series of feel bored when environmental shows that meet some of the people spreading to protect the plant. twenty five years up to coming to power can be am seen maintain its political dominance in south africa. an exclusive exploration of the goals and motivations behind russia's foreign policy told by those who influenced the kremlin and with brics it still looming and populism on the rise across europe will these elections become a referendum on the tube itself made on al
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have been dealing with iran. yeah you're not the only one suggesting that there are people all around the world and washington members of congress on both sides of the aisle which is rare in washington to get that kind of agreement at least from some republicans and democrats very concerned about the escalus torrie language that is coming from the trumpet ministration as well and specifically from his national security advisor john bolton as the united states is dispatch warships it is taking a very hawkish approach and really shining some of those international relationships was she the united states says it values particularly when it comes to the european leaders there's a real worry about who's in charge here who's foreign policy this is with respect to iran and the united states you know is this donald trump policy or is he sort of outsource this to his secretary of state mike pompei o as well as his national security advisor john bolton and here's why this is worrying you know john bolton certainly doesn't
have been dealing with iran. yeah you're not the only one suggesting that there are people all around the world and washington members of congress on both sides of the aisle which is rare in washington to get that kind of agreement at least from some republicans and democrats very concerned about the escalus torrie language that is coming from the trumpet ministration as well and specifically from his national security advisor john bolton as the united states is dispatch warships it is taking a...
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says is a threat posed by iran. the leaders of both the united states and iran have said they want to avoid a conflict but both sides continue to send strong signals they are ready for one. and as tensions heighten between tehran and washington the latest announcement from president hassan rouhani puts even more pressure on european countries and remaining signatories to the nuclear deal to do something to salvage an agreement that's been in jeopardy since u.s. president donald trump took office saying. ron. like the sanctions on iranian oil that were recently toughened by the trump are going to strike the new sanctions target the fun's not just of those with iran who operate in the iron steel aluminum copper sectors but also those who engage in the international trade in iranian metals around the world donald trump said nations were on notice quote allowing iranian metals into your ports will no longer be tolerated and quote the u.s. secretary of state was in london where he called for unity among u.s. allies again
says is a threat posed by iran. the leaders of both the united states and iran have said they want to avoid a conflict but both sides continue to send strong signals they are ready for one. and as tensions heighten between tehran and washington the latest announcement from president hassan rouhani puts even more pressure on european countries and remaining signatories to the nuclear deal to do something to salvage an agreement that's been in jeopardy since u.s. president donald trump took...
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iran is hit back. accusation is made by some arab leaders that it's a threat to global security to her own described their condemnation as baseless and said saudi arabia was dividing the region the leaders attended emergency summits in mecca where saudi king salmon man called for arab states to confront iran iraq refused to sign of a separate communique urging action on tehran warning aggressive rhetoric could make the situation worse for palestinian plight was also on the agenda with president mahmoud abbas calling on leaders to reject president doll transfer opposed peace deal with israel and. we call for an end to days rail yoku patient of palestine under stablish ment of a palestinian independent state on the borders of 1967 with east jerusalem as its capital i would like to also reaffirm our absolute stance against american attempts to undermine international law with what is called the deal of the century to abolish the principle of a 2 state solution and carter's prime minister attended the talk
iran is hit back. accusation is made by some arab leaders that it's a threat to global security to her own described their condemnation as baseless and said saudi arabia was dividing the region the leaders attended emergency summits in mecca where saudi king salmon man called for arab states to confront iran iraq refused to sign of a separate communique urging action on tehran warning aggressive rhetoric could make the situation worse for palestinian plight was also on the agenda with president...
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iran may be economically isolated but the message from russia is that iran is not alone. together the foreign ministers of both countries put european signatories to the iran deal on notice. because i had on his show these actions by the u.s. government which is a law breaking government therefore over the past year iran despite what the u.s. is doing we have stayed committed to our decision today we made a decision to implement that. not to stop its implementation not to work against it not like the americans will withdraw from it. in a letter to him basters of the u.k. france germany china and russia president rouhani said those countries have sixty days to implement their promises to protect iran's oil and banking sectors from u.s. sanctions he said steps iran is taking remain in line with the wording of the nuclear deal iran remains committed to it and to maintaining peace in the region but experts into herat say the country is also preparing for things to get worse before they get better. iran's announcement comes as american forces have been deployed to the region i
iran may be economically isolated but the message from russia is that iran is not alone. together the foreign ministers of both countries put european signatories to the iran deal on notice. because i had on his show these actions by the u.s. government which is a law breaking government therefore over the past year iran despite what the u.s. is doing we have stayed committed to our decision today we made a decision to implement that. not to stop its implementation not to work against it not...
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some you know scores goals in iran on iran during trump's presidency if they see an opportunity there and i think iran is trying to you know reach out to them to say that's where not threatening unlike what the united states is saying why you know proposing proposal like the non-aggression pact but they are falling on deaf ears i would say and how significant is a rainy and influencing policy in the gulf region i mean buck rein in saudi arabia for instance say iran feels unrest and then a shia populations and of course there's the war in yemen with terror and supporting the who feels so iran does have a huge amount of influence region it doesnt it. of course it does but not the way the saudis are for trent now it's basically you know they're there were and are rests and their countries during the arab spring iran didn't mettle they crushed the uprising in bahrain the saudis did their military did and they waged a war on their yemenis long before you know iran had anything to do with am any crisis so 4 years of you know devastating war in yemen has caused saudi you know $6000000000.00
some you know scores goals in iran on iran during trump's presidency if they see an opportunity there and i think iran is trying to you know reach out to them to say that's where not threatening unlike what the united states is saying why you know proposing proposal like the non-aggression pact but they are falling on deaf ears i would say and how significant is a rainy and influencing policy in the gulf region i mean buck rein in saudi arabia for instance say iran feels unrest and then a shia...
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and iran. i want them to sophie in the poem soviet shevardnadze the united states has ordered a military build up in the middle east siding their rising threat from iran. this nation's on a bring all out conflict i ask most and malani of the executive director of the center for strategic and diplomatic status at the university of south florida. with a new round of sanctions on iran by the united states the prospect of a working diplomatic solution to the question of iran's nukes is fading with american troops massing in the region. sanctions between tehran and washington are becoming more dangerous for everyone will try to push the president into an even tougher stance on iran what exactly is the u.s. hoping to achieve with this month's hostility towards the islamic republic and can the renewed american pressure really make. most an milani of the executive director of the center for strategic and diplomatic studies at the university of south florida while come to the show it is rate great to ha
and iran. i want them to sophie in the poem soviet shevardnadze the united states has ordered a military build up in the middle east siding their rising threat from iran. this nation's on a bring all out conflict i ask most and malani of the executive director of the center for strategic and diplomatic status at the university of south florida. with a new round of sanctions on iran by the united states the prospect of a working diplomatic solution to the question of iran's nukes is fading with...
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with regard to iran. yes absolutely look my convo is going on this afternoon to make a speech about the much vaunted special relationship between the u.k. and the united states and perhaps a moment here to try and rally around allies to the u.s. cause on iran at a time when the u.s. is ramping up pressure maximum pressure on iran and perhaps unsurprising that at this point they come to london to try and see whether the u.k. is swayed by the moves by president rouhani to selectively withdraw from parts of the nuclear accord the u.s. of course withdrew a year ago and they would love to see the european signatories germany and france and the u.k. of course all of whom still support the accord all of whom are working still to try and circumvent secondary u.s. sanctions to allow trade to continue with iran with the government and with the economy there the u.s. would love to see them basically stop that withdraw altogether and come on sides as allies in the u.s. cause well if that was the hope and it does seem
with regard to iran. yes absolutely look my convo is going on this afternoon to make a speech about the much vaunted special relationship between the u.k. and the united states and perhaps a moment here to try and rally around allies to the u.s. cause on iran at a time when the u.s. is ramping up pressure maximum pressure on iran and perhaps unsurprising that at this point they come to london to try and see whether the u.k. is swayed by the moves by president rouhani to selectively withdraw...
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and iran. at least 43 people have been killed in syria in 2 days of bombardment by russian backed government forces they're targeting the remaining rebel strongholds and hama and southern more than 300000 people have been forced from their homes in the last month al-jazeera is diplomatic editor james braze reports from the united nations where the u.n. special envoy to syria is calling for an immediate cease fire. special envoy good morning are you concerned about the situation in the u.n. special envoy garr pedersen here in new york to brief the security council as the offensive in it live continues he met ambassadors here in the consultations room the place where close security council meetings are held afterwards mr pedersen who's trying to get peace talks going again in geneva said his meeting had been dominated by events in adlib there are 3000000 civilians. in a live prominence too many has been killed and obviously what is happening is not proportional in relationship to civilian casualt
and iran. at least 43 people have been killed in syria in 2 days of bombardment by russian backed government forces they're targeting the remaining rebel strongholds and hama and southern more than 300000 people have been forced from their homes in the last month al-jazeera is diplomatic editor james braze reports from the united nations where the u.n. special envoy to syria is calling for an immediate cease fire. special envoy good morning are you concerned about the situation in the u.n....
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at the moment iran. has. as its not the moment that you honest nothing to lose if the one day one has nothing to do with. then it can for example -- blocks the through the foremost array a significant other chipping. happens this was the straits in a pension goes but it's a moment i don't think. that the iran is interested in military confident i also think the us is also not interested i- military conflict and the this the in what we see in the last days in this more. cycle okay of office measures to prevent -- investments in business in iran because no businessman want to do with the county wednesday's the feel that the mobile home the next days the rebel well. let me ask the two of you how you interpret these us claims. about having new and credible -- evidence of a qualitatively higher risk and tory tussosock u mentioned the hard liners in the white house john bolton -- certainly everybody remembers the evidence that he and others presented in the run up to the iraq war is that what we're seeing here a si
at the moment iran. has. as its not the moment that you honest nothing to lose if the one day one has nothing to do with. then it can for example -- blocks the through the foremost array a significant other chipping. happens this was the straits in a pension goes but it's a moment i don't think. that the iran is interested in military confident i also think the us is also not interested i- military conflict and the this the in what we see in the last days in this more. cycle okay of office...
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his big contributors such as bomb iran nuclear iran sheldon adelson. you know these are very threatening alarming situation and very irresponsible on the part of the u.s. president to you know very well i such very dangerous threats that risk regional and global peace and security and then not to mention that very illegal busy in nature so you've got a rock president in the white house and surrounded by these over hog's that thirst for another war with iran. busy allied with saudi arabia and israel iran is right rivals that may instigate a false flag planted accident and so forth in order to lure mr trump to war with iran despite is the stated intention of limiting him self to economic warfare which is really as bad as war itself because from iran's vantage point you know the level of damage strangulating rons economy is totally unacceptable and as i said iran's response to that so far has been modest on iran's real intention is to preserve the nuclear deal and this steps mentioned in the announcement today are to spurred the europeans and the internat
his big contributors such as bomb iran nuclear iran sheldon adelson. you know these are very threatening alarming situation and very irresponsible on the part of the u.s. president to you know very well i such very dangerous threats that risk regional and global peace and security and then not to mention that very illegal busy in nature so you've got a rock president in the white house and surrounded by these over hog's that thirst for another war with iran. busy allied with saudi arabia and...
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the case to the un security council in order to redouble pressure on iran however iran did not fall into this trap and did not play in the united states as court our friends including the european countries asked us to give them some time and we said yes because we wanted our people to know we are patient and work in a calculated way we know how important the deal is and scuttling the deal would be costly and detrimental to the region and the world some of it the move comes on the anniversary of the us withdrawing from the agreement since then tensions between washington and tehran have risen substantially. in a letter to the ambassadors of the u.k. france germany china and russia rouhani said those countries had sixty days to implement their promises to protect iran's oil and banking sectors from u.s. sanctions he said iran was still committed to the deal but analysts say it's a signal iran's patience is running out the iranians are saying that we cannot continue like this we've been waiting for a year since the americans have exited the agreement and we have been waiting to see wh
the case to the un security council in order to redouble pressure on iran however iran did not fall into this trap and did not play in the united states as court our friends including the european countries asked us to give them some time and we said yes because we wanted our people to know we are patient and work in a calculated way we know how important the deal is and scuttling the deal would be costly and detrimental to the region and the world some of it the move comes on the anniversary...
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so for iran has responded to u.s. economic pressure with rhetoric at home and diplomacy abroad but since the u.s. said it will not extend sanctions waivers to let iran sell oil to its biggest clients iranian leaders have started hinting at slowing traffic in the strait of hormuz an estimated twenty percent of the world's oil passes through these waterways the mere mention of the name can move markets and raise concerns in global capitals while leaders say if iran can't use the strait to sell its oil no one can they also say they intend to keep the shipping lanes near their shores wide open in everyone's best interest but behind balanced remarks in the waters near iran's southern coast are battle ready boats this is as close as we can get to an iranian warship the navy takes the security of its vessels very seriously especially around the waters of the strait of hormuz where boats like this have the job of policing traffic in the waterway but also looking out for american warships that any time there are dozens of carg
so for iran has responded to u.s. economic pressure with rhetoric at home and diplomacy abroad but since the u.s. said it will not extend sanctions waivers to let iran sell oil to its biggest clients iranian leaders have started hinting at slowing traffic in the strait of hormuz an estimated twenty percent of the world's oil passes through these waterways the mere mention of the name can move markets and raise concerns in global capitals while leaders say if iran can't use the strait to sell...
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iran's foreign minister has proposed signing a non-aggression pact with gulf neighbors but iran says it will take action if necessary. comes i'm on we will defend ourselves against any efforts for a war with iran whether it is a military or economic one that would victimize the iranian people we will face it with strength and resistance iran and iraq have close ties to trade culture and religion but iraq relies on u.s. and foreign troops to combat the threat of eisel and it needs foreign investment especially to develop its oil fields iraq has been doing a diplomatic balancing act for years and some say that puts it in a perfect position to be able to mediate between the united states and iran but to do it successfully like most negotiations it has to be seen not to take sides they're also fears that some shia armed groups in iraq who are allied to iran might decide to upset that balance they might decide to take their own action their own initiative against u.s. assets in iraq. iraqis filled tahrir square in the heart of baghdad on friday demanding that their government put iraq's s
iran's foreign minister has proposed signing a non-aggression pact with gulf neighbors but iran says it will take action if necessary. comes i'm on we will defend ourselves against any efforts for a war with iran whether it is a military or economic one that would victimize the iranian people we will face it with strength and resistance iran and iraq have close ties to trade culture and religion but iraq relies on u.s. and foreign troops to combat the threat of eisel and it needs foreign...
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waivers on iran's ability to sell oil has been a real keystone here for iran to say look we're not a paper tiger we will take action and we have a road map on this the other side deliver something soon is the space thing at this moment in time for the europeans to be renegotiate you know talking to the u.s. even if it's behind closed doors because obviously the europeans or the or in quite a dilemma they are being threatened heavily by washington d.c. . i think there is certainly space but this needs to come up very high levels high political levels. compare as in the u.k. today the u.k. senior officials should be making this point that through the us actions on this nuclear deal they have really put the complete deal on the brink of collapse now this may well be what certain elements within the u.s. administration have intended but certainly this is not to the benefit of the europeans and there needs to be some very high level engagement with the trumpet ministration to see if there can be some easing particularly of these waivers that have been revoked but also on the issue of civi
waivers on iran's ability to sell oil has been a real keystone here for iran to say look we're not a paper tiger we will take action and we have a road map on this the other side deliver something soon is the space thing at this moment in time for the europeans to be renegotiate you know talking to the u.s. even if it's behind closed doors because obviously the europeans or the or in quite a dilemma they are being threatened heavily by washington d.c. . i think there is certainly space but this...
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or by what the us calls us by iran backed proxy is then iran will be held responsible of course at that moment you give if you like you let off the leash a whole range of actors who could gain benefit from provoking that kind of conflict iran for example as mentioned israel is a player in this saudi arabia might be another. party that might want to provoke disputes between the world's most powerful nation the us and their enemy that's iran who is the enemy of course of israel and of saudi arabia saudi arabia israel of course are allied on this and in that context we then look at the instance that of tried or ramped up the tension which is of course largely the attacks on these tankers these mysterious attacks on these tankers that took place in usa waters just over the last few days where u.s. officials have in the last couple of days declared that these were the acts of acts of iranian backed boxes but we again without putting any particular evidence and of course giving without giving any motivation to iran would have for carrying out these kind of attacks when you've got a situation
or by what the us calls us by iran backed proxy is then iran will be held responsible of course at that moment you give if you like you let off the leash a whole range of actors who could gain benefit from provoking that kind of conflict iran for example as mentioned israel is a player in this saudi arabia might be another. party that might want to provoke disputes between the world's most powerful nation the us and their enemy that's iran who is the enemy of course of israel and of saudi...
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a thing and i think the americans knew quite well that it had nothing to the iran with iran and it's probably some sort of like operation carried out by some elements or a cell within isis with so the unseen. but. the mood in tehran is that. and from the very beginning more or less except for some people was that the chance for military conflict has always been very low because i think the iranians. have stated to the americans on numerous occasions that if you strike iran we will strike back very hard and the persian gulf region is a very sensitive region of the oil and gas insulations are very vulnerable and oil and gas insulations will be as well as the anchors will be destroyed and in the crossfire and that would be to a global economic catastrophe and there is nothing that can attack anyone who sloane over the persian gulf region knows quite well that there is it's absolutely impossible for a few ships or an aircraft carrier to protect such insulation yammer so if the saudis out the americans or any other country helps the americans then they will have to face retaliation from i
a thing and i think the americans knew quite well that it had nothing to the iran with iran and it's probably some sort of like operation carried out by some elements or a cell within isis with so the unseen. but. the mood in tehran is that. and from the very beginning more or less except for some people was that the chance for military conflict has always been very low because i think the iranians. have stated to the americans on numerous occasions that if you strike iran we will strike back...
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from iran to that e.u. statement. yes exactly we can get a sense of how the iranian government might have seen this coming or might generally feel about their european partners the other signatories to the nuclear deal in multiple statements from government officials yesterday they actually chided the european signatories to the deal for not being more independent from american policies not just against iran but across the board and iranian leaders have said that it is time for european leaders to really make a decision of whether or not they want to implement their commitments to this deal in the face of american pressure for the sake of their own sovereignty as zarif also suggested during his trip to moscow to meet his counterpart sergei lavrov the foreign minister of russia and we were really getting a signal that in the last few weeks and months there have been lines drawn in the sand by the united states and by iran and iran is has slowly over the course of the years since the united states pulled out
from iran to that e.u. statement. yes exactly we can get a sense of how the iranian government might have seen this coming or might generally feel about their european partners the other signatories to the nuclear deal in multiple statements from government officials yesterday they actually chided the european signatories to the deal for not being more independent from american policies not just against iran but across the board and iranian leaders have said that it is time for european leaders...
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j.c.that the iran deal intended for iran to get. the europeans would be the ones to help deliver that. caethey deliver th incentives economically to keep iranwit this deal? >> i think it's very tough because, as i think you knw right well, the u.s. secondary economic sanctions s if you deal with the central bank of iran you can't deal with an american bank arncredibly powerful because, quite frankly, virtually every company in thewo world choose an american bank over the central bank of iran. and when you marry that with the g l sanctions, with the administration try go to zero exports allowed around thet worley're very powerful sanctions. the u.s. has to be careful in what it does, t if we use these sanctions too much, people will begin to sayou that we no longer have the dollar as the reserve curnssy for the world. the thing i point out, nick nmy view, there are tactics re but no strategy, and certainly no consistent strategy. if we take a look at northwe korea, if ake a look at venezuela, if we take a look at how we're dealing wi
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withdrawal from the iran nuclear deal. the sudanese coalition is threatening civil disobedience over what he described as the military's disappointing response to constitutional proposals that military council says it could hold elections in six months if an agreement can be reached with the opposition. national elections are underway in south africa just moments ago president cyril ramaphosa of the governing african national congress on the a.n.c. cast his vote his party is expected to win but by a smaller margin after being hit by a series of corruption scandals in recent years opposition leaders say maybe from the democratic alliance party and julius malema from the economic freedom fighters also cast their votes to. pass more from johannesburg. where outside a polling station in the township of alexandra in johannesburg not a wealthy area lot of people in this area live in housing small not in good condition many others live in shacks made of iron sheets this polling station political parties up desks are allowed to do
withdrawal from the iran nuclear deal. the sudanese coalition is threatening civil disobedience over what he described as the military's disappointing response to constitutional proposals that military council says it could hold elections in six months if an agreement can be reached with the opposition. national elections are underway in south africa just moments ago president cyril ramaphosa of the governing african national congress on the a.n.c. cast his vote his party is expected to win but...