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Iranians Brace for Economic Impact of New U.N. Sanctions
ByFarnaz Fassihi September 27, 2025September 28, 2025

Already suffering a 40 percent inflation rate and critical shortages of power and water, many in Iran expect conditions to get worse.

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Russia and China Fail to Delay U.N. ‘Snapback’ Sanctions Against Iran Over Nuclear Program
ByPranav Baskar September 26, 2025September 27, 2025

The unsuccessful bid to put off the sanctions for six months over Iran’s nuclear program means they would go into effect early Sunday in Iran.

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Autocrats Move Quickly to Fill Void as Trump Retreats From U.N.
ByMara Hvistendahl September 19, 2025

As President Trump pulls back U.S. funding of the United Nations, countries like China, Russia and Qatar are seeking to influence the body’s work on human rights and labor.

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Weather tracker: Typhoon Podul pounds southern Taiwan
ByLauren Herdman for the MetDesk August 15, 2025

One person dies after storm whips up waves, while temperatures approach 50C as heatwave grips Middle EastTyphoon Podul crossed southern Taiwan on Wednesday with wind speeds of up to 110mph (177km/h), equivalent to a category 2 hurricane.Podul had devel…

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Weather tracker: Typhoon Podul pounds southern Taiwan
ByLauren Herdman for the MetDesk August 15, 2025

One person dies after storm whips up waves, while temperatures approach 50C as heatwave grips Middle EastTyphoon Podul crossed southern Taiwan on Wednesday with wind speeds of up to 110mph (177km/h), equivalent to a category 2 hurricane.Podul had devel…

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What Countries Recognize a Palestinian State: A Map
ByAshley Wu July 30, 2025

In the past week alone, three new countries have said they are ready to bestow recognition on a Palestinian state.

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What Countries Recognize a Palestinian State: A Map
ByAshley Wu July 30, 2025July 30, 2025

In the past week alone, three new countries have said they are ready to bestow recognition on a Palestinian state.

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Germany summons Chinese envoy over laser-targeting of surveillance plane
ByDeborah Cole in Berlin July 8, 2025

Berlin says incident risked lives of military personnel protecting Red Sea shippingMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe German foreign ministry has summoned the Chinese ambassador in Berlin after a Chinese warship used a laser to target a German aircra…

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Germany summons Chinese envoy over laser-targeting of surveillance plane
ByDeborah Cole in Berlin July 8, 2025

Berlin says incident risked lives of military personnel protecting Red Sea shippingMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe German foreign ministry has summoned the Chinese ambassador in Berlin after a Chinese warship used a laser to target a German aircra…

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China and Russia Keep Their Distance From Iran During Crisis
ByEdward Wong July 6, 2025July 7, 2025

Some U.S. officials talked about an “axis” of authoritarian nations, but the American and Israeli war with Iran has exposed the limits of that idea.

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