Reuters: Trump to announce decision on Iran nuclear deal on Tuesday
WASHINGTON/ANKARA (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said he would announce a decision on the future of the Iran nuclear deal on Tuesday as European countries piled pressure on Washington to remain in the 2015 agreement which he has often criticized.
Trump has threatened to withdraw from the accord, which lifted economic sanctions on Iran in exchange for Tehran limiting its nuclear ambitions, unless European signatories to the deal fix what he has called its shortcomings.
“I will be announcing my decision on the Iran Deal tomorrow from the White House at 2:00pm,” Trump said in a Twitter post on Monday.
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MIDDLE EAST
Trump to announce decision on Iran nuclear deal on Tuesday.
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Turkey says it will retaliate if U.S. halts weapons sales.
UAE says military presence on Yemen's Socotra 'distorted'.
Yemen army storms Kataf district in Saada, expels Houthi militia.
Lebanon PM Hariri says party loses third of seats.
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ASIA
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Afghan air force fired rockets, machine guns on religious ceremony: UN.
More than 50 casualties from blast at mosque in east Afghanistan.
Six Indian engineers kidnapped in Afghanistan: officials.
Japan, China, South Korea to urge complete denuclearization of North Korea.
Seoul, Tokyo differ on trilateral talks for Pyongyang denuclearization.
North Korea says denuclearization pledge not result of U.S.-led sanctions.
North Korea says US ruining mood of detente ahead of summit.
Xi Jinping likely to make official Japan visit next year as two sides try to mend fences.
Protesters killed as Indian troops move on militants in Kashmir. Rebel professor among 10 killed in Indian Kashmir.
Pakistani interior minister shot by man linked to new religious party: report.
Islamic nations seek global pressure on Myanmar over Rohingya.
Sri Lanka gives green light for Chinese LNG plant near Hambantota port.
AFRICA
Madagascar opposition snubs UN envoy mediating to end crisis.
Libya strongman announces offensive to seize Derna from 'terrorists'.
Two dead in fresh violence in C.African flashpoint district.
Saudi to supply oil to fuel-starved Sudan: minister.
At least 45 dead in attack on Nigerian village, police say. 45 dead as militia, bandits clash in northern Nigeria.
Six killed in Boko Haram attack on Lake Chad island.
West Africa: Fulani conflict getting worse.
7 Kenyan soldiers killed in Somalia IED blast.
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Libyan coastguard prevents NGO boat from rescuing migrants: AFP.
Amnesty accuses Egypt of 'torture' in solitary confinement.
Biggest ever cholera vaccine drive underway in Africa: UN.
EUROPE
European powers make last-ditch appeal to save Iran nuclear deal.
Russia's Putin sticks with same prime minister for new term.
Russian protest leader Navalny out of jail, faces 2 charges.
Italy makes last-ditch effort to form government.
New hope for young Armenians as opposition hero set to take power.
Anger in France, Britain over Trump's gun law speech.
Viktor Orbán: our duty is to protect Hungary's Christian culture.
New German mayor gets broken nose, tooth in victory rally assault.
Paris warns Air France's survival in the balance.
AMERICAS
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Republican House Armed Service chair warns Trump against leaving Iran deal.
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Nicaragua sets up commission after protest deaths.
Canada looks to stem illegal migration from Nigeria.
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TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
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ISIS claims Afghanistan attacks.
Iraqi air strike targets Islamic State position in Syria: PM.
Trump's CIA nominee sought to withdraw over interrogation role.
ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
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Emerging markets whiplashed as US yields rise.
China insists on airline demands after US dismisses 'Orwellian nonsense'.
Vanilla price rise proves chilling for ice-cream makers.
Conoco moves to take over Venezuelan PDVSA's Caribbean assets: sources.
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