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The Fed to meet about interest rates. And, Sen. Mullin faces DHS confirmation hearing
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As Trump floats "taking Cuba," island's president warns any aggression will be met with "impregnable resistance"
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Khamenei's killing renews questions about US assassinating foreign leaders
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The opening strike of the U. S. -Israeli war on Iran was a highly sophisticated operation that dealt a major blow to the Islamic Republic, killing Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in his office in central Tehran.
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Death of influential Ali Larijani may be bigger loss to Iran than Khamenei
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If confirmed, Israel's assassination of Ali Larijani, the secretary of Iran's supreme national security council and one of the linchpins of Iranian politics, would be a devastating body blow to the country and probably a bigger reverse than the loss of the supreme leader Ali Khamenei at the outset of the war.
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Ali Larijani, Iran's top security official, killed in airstrike, Israel says. Here's why his death is significant.
Imtiaz Tyab is a CBS News senior foreign correspondent based in London and reports for all platforms, including the "CBS Evening News," "CBS Mornings," "CBS Sunday Morning" and CBS News 24/7.
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Ukraine's Zelenskiy to meet Starmer in London, to boost drone partnership
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March 17 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is due to meet Prime Minister Keir Starmer in London on Tuesday to agree a deeper defence and industrial partnership, the British government said.
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Rubio orders US diplomats to push countries to act against Iran amid 'risk of attack'
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has directed U. S. diplomats around the world to urge foreign governments to "move expeditiously to diminish the capabilities of Iran and Iran-aligned terrorist groups from attacking our respective nations and citizens" amid an "elevated risk of attack" from the country and its proxies, according to a private cable obtained by ABC News.
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US Allies Wary of Joining Trump's Strait of Hormuz Mission
(Bloomberg) -- US allies deflected President Donald Trump's demands to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz, expressing unease about getting pulled into the war in Iran.
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Israel announces Lebanon ground assault against Hezbollah
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Israel said Monday it had launched ground operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon while US President Donald Trump piled pressure on world powers to help reopen the vital shipping lane choked off by Iranian attacks.
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Trump Demands Help From Other Countries to Secure Hormuz
(Bloomberg) -- US President Donald Trump said he is "demanding" that other countries contribute to the defense of the Strait of Hormuz as it remains effectively closed to oil tankers.
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Nations Respond With Caution to Trump's Call to Send Warships to Strait of Hormuz
President Trump has urged China, Britain, France, Japan and South Korea to send warships to help reopen the waterway, even though they were not involved in the U.
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Ukraine waiting on U.S. and Russia to agree on next round of peace talks, Zelenskyy says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in comments released Sunday that he was ready for the next round of trilateral peace talks to end Russia's more than 4-year-old invasion of Ukraine, but that it was up to Washington and Moscow to agree on where and when to meet.
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Ukraine waiting on U.S. and Russia to agree on next round of peace talks, Zelenskyy says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in comments released Sunday that he was ready for the next round of trilateral peace talks to end Russia's more than 4-year-old invasion of Ukraine, but that it was up to Washington and Moscow to agree on where and when to meet.
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Ukraine waiting on U.S. and Russia to agree on next round of peace talks, Zelenskyy says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in comments released Sunday that he was ready for the next round of trilateral peace talks to end Russia's more than 4-year-old invasion of Ukraine, but that it was up to Washington and Moscow to agree on where and when to meet.
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Zelenskyy says Ukraine waiting on US and Russia to set next round of talks
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in comments released Sunday that he was ready for the next round of trilateral peace talks to end Russia's more than 4-year-old invasion of Ukraine, but that it was up to Washington and Moscow to agree on where and when to meet.
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War in the Middle East: latest developments
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Here are the latest events in the Middle East war on Saturday:
- Attack on Baghdad military base -
A drone attack late Saturday targeted the Baghdad airport complex, which houses a military base and a US diplomatic facility, two security sources told AFP.
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American flag raised at US Embassy in Venezuela for the 1st time since 2019
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CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- The U. S. flag was raised Saturday over its embassy in Venezuela for the first time since 2019, a move that highlighted the recent shift in relations between the two countries since former President Nicolás Maduro was captured by American troops in January.
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American flag raised at US Embassy in Venezuela for the 1st time...
The American flag was raised Saturday over the U. S. Embassy in Venezuela for the first time since 2019, a move that highlighted the recent shift in relations between the two countries since then President Nicolás Maduro was captured by American troops in January.
