China: Iran Sanctions 'Counterproductive'

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China: Iran Sanctions 'Counterproductive'

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China: Iran Sanctions 'Counterproductive'

"We need to do our best and we need to exhaust every avenue before we decide on whether we should have new additional sanction measures." - China's Ambassador to the UN, He Yafei/ China's new Ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva says his country does not want Iran to have nuclear weapons. ...

March 17, 2010

Iranian Events Around the World

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China envoy urges Iran to compromise, wary on sanctions

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China envoy urges Iran to compromise, wary on sanctions

swap proposal to ease demands for new sanctions on Tehran, a senior Chinese diplomat said, adding that wants "every avenue" tried before considering sanctions. China faces mounting demands from Western powers to approve a proposed imposing new sanctions on Tehran, which they say wants the ...

March 17, 2010

Reuters

China envoy urges Iran to compromise, wary on sanctions

Reuters

China envoy urges Iran to compromise, wary on sanctions

Workers move a fuels rod at the Fuel Manufacturing plant at the Isfahan Uranium Conversion Facility 440 Km (273 miles) south of Tehran April 9, 2009./ (Reuters) - China has urged Iran to accept a nuclear fuel swap proposal to ease demands for new sanctions on Tehran, a senior Chinese diplomat ...

March 17, 2010

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Tehran selling deal with US as victory – but for Iranians it was necessity

Iran's leadership is trying to present its emerging memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the US not as a retreat, but as the result of resistance and victory. That is not an easy argument to make./ The country has just gone through a damaging war, the economy is under severe pressure, and ...

21 hours ago

BBC

Three reasons ships are not going through the Strait of Hormuz yet

When President Donald Trump announced the US deal with Iran on Sunday and declared the "opening" of the Strait of Hormuz, his Truth Social post ended with the words "Ships of the World, start your engines. Let the oil flow!"/ BBC Verify analysis of MarineTraffic ship-tracking data, however, ...

Photos show the resurfaced remains of World War II's 'Death Railway' in Thailand

June 15, 2026

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Photos show the resurfaced remains of World War II's 'Death Railway' in Thailand

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google./ A train crosses the River Kwai Bridge, one of the most inconic sections of the infamous World War II "Death Railway," in Kanchanaburi, Thailand, Sunday, May 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Anton L. Delgado)/ A family of Russian tourists ...

Russia says it did not strike Kyiv monastery, says a U.S.-made Patriot air defence missile did

June 15, 2026

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Russia says it did not strike Kyiv monastery, says a U.S.-made Patriot air defence missile did

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google./ Firefighters work at a site of the Dormition Cathedral of the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra monastery, which burns after it was hit during Russian missile and drone strikes, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine June 15, ...

Mitch McConnell admitted to hospital, spokesperson says he's under 'excellent care'

June 14, 2026

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Mitch McConnell admitted to hospital, spokesperson says he's under 'excellent care'

Kentucky, was admitted to the hospital on June 14, though his office did not immediately confirm why the lawmaker needed medical attention. McConnell spokesperson David Popp shared with reporters that "Senator McConnell was admitted to the hospital this morning" and "he is receiving excellent ...

June 14, 2026

BBC

Trump says US-Iran deal to be signed on Sunday as Tehran casts doubt on timing

President Donald Trump has said a deal to end fighting between the US and Iran is scheduled to be signed on Sunday, after Iran cast doubt on the timing./ In a post on social media, Trump said the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route, would be "open to all" once the deal is agreed./ On ...

Trump turns 80 with a showstopping spectacle of cage fights at the White House. But big issues loom

June 13, 2026

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Trump turns 80 with a showstopping spectacle of cage fights at the White House. But big issues loom

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google./ The arena for the UFC Freedom 250 fights on the South Lawn of the White House is photographed Thursday, June 11, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)/ A motor sports athlete and stunt performer does a motorcycle jump ...

June 13, 2026

BBC

Israel carries out air strikes on Lebanon, state media says, as Iran claims deal with US near

Smoke billowing in southern Lebanon on Saturday after an Israeli strike/ Israel has carried out air strikes in the south of Lebanon after ordering people to leave about 20 locations, Lebanese state media has said./ At least one person has been killed following a strike on the town of Marrakeh, ...

China 'strongly dissatisfied' with Pentagon move against top Chinese tech firms

June 12, 2026

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China 'strongly dissatisfied' with Pentagon move against top Chinese tech firms

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google./ FILE PHOTO: U.S. and Chinese flags are seen in this illustration taken March 20, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo/ FILE PHOTO: A general view of the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 21, 2025. ...

June 12, 2026

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Teenager killed when car hits tree

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google./ The collision happened on Thursday at about 20:25 BST [Getty Images]/ Police are appealing for witnesses after a 17-year-old died when a car collided with a tree in Staplehurst in Kent. Kent Police was called to the incident ...

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