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White House delays imposing new sanctions on Iran: WSJ
US, Iranian officials differed on whether sanctions would even be legal under nuclear deal reached in July
US, Iranian officials differed on whether sanctions would even be legal under nuclear deal reached in July
Explosions, gunfire heard as military campaign against Kurdish rebels, round the clock curfew continued
Move deepens decades-long row over American troop presence on southern Japanese island, many residents want base removed
Military spending would rise 1.5 percent from this year, the fourth annual increase under Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
The US Army sergeant, held by the Taliban for five years, is charged with desertion and misbehavior before the enemy
The 29-year-old soldier defers entering a plea on counts relating to leaving his post in Afghanistan in 2009
Suicide attack at Bagram air base, north of Kabul, is the latest evidence of Taliban resurgence
How Republicans turned their war hero into a criminal
China summons a senior US envoy to protest Washington’s sale of two warships to Taiwan and threatens sanctions
President Obama offered no new plans in the meetings, but committed to continue his current plan with more force
