
Elizabeth Hagedorn
State Department Correspondent at Al-Monitor
State Department Correspondent at @AlMonitor. 📩 = [email protected]
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2 weeks ago |
al-monitor.com | Elizabeth Hagedorn
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Monday that the United States is conducting “direct talks” with Iran over its nuclear program. Speaking alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office, Trump told reporters a “very big meeting” with Tehran would take place on Saturday between high-level officials. “We're dealing with them directly, and maybe a deal is going to be made,” Trump said.
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3 weeks ago |
al-monitor.com | Elizabeth Hagedorn
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration further ratcheted up sanctions on Iran Tuesday, targeting an alleged weapons procurement network and unveiling criminal charges against a pair of Iranian nationals accused of involvement.
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3 weeks ago |
al-monitor.com | Elizabeth Hagedorn
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration said Monday the formation of a new, more representative transitional government in Syria is a possible step in the right direction nearly four months after Bashar al-Assad's ouster.
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1 month ago |
al-monitor.com | Elizabeth Hagedorn
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Friday he’s written to Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, about his desire to seek a new nuclear deal. “I said I hope you’re going to negotiate, because it’s going to be a lot better for Iran,” Trump said in an interview with Fox News that aired Friday. "The other alternative is you have to do something because Iran can't have a nuclear weapon," he said.
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1 month ago |
al-monitor.com | Elizabeth Hagedorn
WASHINGTON — In an effort to further squeeze the Iranian economy, on Monday the administration of President Donald Trump imposed new sanctions on vessels, shippers and brokers it said were supporting Iran's petroleum and petrochemical industry. The administration designated more than 30 individuals and vessels for their alleged involvement in loading and transporting Iranian oil for sale to buyers in Asia.
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