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Near-term progress in a renewed nuclear agreement between the United States and Iran could add further downward pressure to a ...

"Iran is drafting a negative response to the US proposal, which could be interpreted as a rejection of the US offer," a ...

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Iran is set to reject a U.S. proposal aimed at resolving the long-running nuclear standoff, an Iranian diplomat said Monday, ...

Iran is poised to reject a US proposal to end a decades-old nuclear dispute, an Iranian diplomat said on Monday, dismissing ...