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Farnaz Fassihi

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United Nations Bureau Chief at The New York Times

Journalist @nytimes United Nations Bureau Chief Iran Mideast Diplomacy | Author | War correspondent Ellis Island Medal of Honor @Columbia & @Harvard alum

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  • 3 days ago | flipboard.com | Farnaz Fassihi

    1 day agoAuthorities arrest over 100 people on Tennessee roads in support of Trump’s deportation planNashville, Tennessee (AP) — More than 100 people have been taken into custody by federal immigration officials in a joint operation with the Tennessee Highway Patrol, leaving many in Nashville’s immigrant community uncertain and worried.

  • 3 days ago | nytimes.com | Farnaz Fassihi

    His suggestion to call the body of water the "Arabian Gulf" has apparently done the impossible: Unite Iranians. President Trump has floated changing the name of the Persian Gulf to the Arabian Gulf ahead of a trip to the Middle East next week, a move that infuriated Iran and its people. "I'll have to make a decision," Mr. Trump said in the Oval Office on Wednesday. "I don't want to hurt anybody's feelings.

  • 2 weeks ago | afropages.fr | Farnaz Fassihi

  • 2 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Farnaz Fassihi

    The instructions from the office of Secretary General António Guterres were reviewed by The New York Times and came after President Trump ordered a review of U.S. funding to the agency. The United Nations, anticipating that President Trump will slash U.S. contributions to the global body, has told its departments to draw up plans for budget cuts, including through staff relocations from New York and Geneva to less-expensive cities.

  • 2 weeks ago | straitstimes.com | Vivian Nereim |Farnaz Fassihi |Jonathan Swan

    RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – A third round of talks between Iran and the United States over Tehran’s nuclear activities concluded on April 26 after several hours of negotiations, partly in writing, between senior officials and teams of technical experts from both sides. Mr Abbas Araghchi, Iran’s foreign minister, said in an interview with Iran’s state television that the talks were “very serious” and focused on details of a potential agreement.

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Farnaz Fassihi
Farnaz Fassihi @farnazfassihi
11 May 25

Iran's read of talks today.

Esmaeil Baqaei
Esmaeil Baqaei @IRIMFA_SPOX

The fourth round of indirect Iran-U.S. negotiations is concluded; difficult but useful talks to better undetstand each other's positions and to find reasonable & realistic ways to address the differences. Next round will be coordinated and announced by Oman.

Farnaz Fassihi
Farnaz Fassihi @farnazfassihi
11 May 25

Breaking NEWS: Iran-US talks have concluded after 3 hours of direct and indirect talks. A senior US official said today's talks were positive and encouraging and will move forward to technical expert level soon. "We are encouraged by today's outcome," said the senior American

Farnaz Fassihi
Farnaz Fassihi @farnazfassihi
11 May 25

Renaming game is on. Tehran city council says it's ready to rename America's states after Iranian martyrs!

انتخاب
انتخاب @Entekhab_News

نادعلی، سخنگوی شورای شهر تهران: 🔹 آمادگی داریم نام ایالت‌های آمریکا را به نام شهدای کشورمان نام گذاری کنیم https://t.co/pxVXMdYSs1