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France, Britain and Germany on Thursday triggered a mechanism to reimpose United Nations sanctions on Iran for failing to comply with commitments over its nuclear programme signed a decade ago.

The Venezuela army is reportedly conducting forced conscriptions to the civilian militias due to low voluntary turnout and as tensions with the U.S: continue to escalate

Operation at site south of Damascus is deepest into Syrian territory since ousting of Bashar al-Assad last year

Move by trio of European powers gives Tehran 30 days to improve access for inspection of its nuclear sites

The American ambassador to Turkey made the comment during a visit to Beirut on Tuesday.

E3 countries accuse Iran of failing to meet its 2015 nuclear pact commitments but say they are still open to diplomacy.

The E3 nations plan to impose sweeping sanctions on the Middle Eastern nation after efforts to restart diplomatic talks stalled

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Russian missiles and drones ripped through apartment blocks in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Thursday, killing at least 17 people, including four children, in an attack that President Volodymyr Zelensky said highlighted Moscow's rejection of peace moves.

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France, the United Kingdom and Germany are demanding Iran make tough concessions to avoid coming under more sanctions.