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US-China tensions: Crossing the red lines to nuclear war

Nancy Pelosi’s trip to Taiwan, to some extent, has already crossed China’s red line.

World powers agree 'cessation of hostilities' in Syria

World powers agree an ambitious plan to cease hostilities in war-racked Syria within a week and dramatically ramp up humanitarian access at talks in Munich aimed at reviving the struggling peace process.

Iran parliament approves nuclear deal with world powers

Iran's parliament approves a historic nuclear deal with world powers on Tuesday, effectively ending debate among lawmakers over the agreement and paving the way for its formal implementation.

Iran nuclear talks intensify as key deadline nears

Foreign ministers from six world powers are meeting their Iranian counterpart, amid hopes of a breakthrough after almost 18 months of negotiations