Arshad Mohammed
By Arshad Mohammed
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Fast Forward Congress Makes Iran Deal Tougher — Not Impossible
(Reuters) — A compromise allowing the U.S. Congress to vote on a nuclear deal with Tehran may prompt Iranian negotiators to drive a harder bargain, but does not drastically weaken President Barack Obama’s ability to deliver on a final agreement. For months Obama resisted attempts led by Republicans and some Democrats to open an agreement…
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Fast Forward John Kerry Assures Arab Allies No ‘Grand Bargain’ With Iran
(Reuters) — Secretary of State John Kerry reassured Gulf Arab states on Thursday that Washington was not seeking a “grand bargain” with Iran, in reference to wider political and security cooperation, and said a nuclear deal with Tehran would be in Gulf interests. The United State’s Gulf allies, particularly the Sunni Muslim kingdom of Saudi…
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Fast Forward John Kerry Sorry for Skipping Paris Anti-Terror March
(Reuters) — French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry “apologized” for not attending a march protesting recent terrorist attacks in France. Fabius said his American counterpart offered the apology Friday for his absence from a Jan. 11 unity march in the French capital, AFP reported. Bearing flowers and his fluent…
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