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US seizes nearly 1 million barrels of Iranian oil allegedly bound for China | CNN Politics

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Biden nominates controversial former Trump-appointee to Public Diplomacy Commission | CNN Politics

CNN  —  President Joe Biden announced Monday his intention to nominate a former appointee under former…

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CNN  —  Here is a look at Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei. Birth date:…

Iran has a direct route to send Russia weapons — and Western powers can do little to stop the shipments | CNN

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‘Even one American in Iraq is too much,’ Iran’s leader tells Iraqi president | CNN

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US issuing new sanctions for Russia and Iran for holding Americans hostage | CNN Politics

CNN  —  The US is imposing new sanctions on groups in Russia and Iran accused of…

These Iranian activists fled for freedom. The regime still managed to find them | CNN

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US citizen of Iranian descent sentenced to 4 years in prison for crimes related to attempted kidnapping plot of US journalist | CNN

CNN  —  A US citizen of Iranian descent living in California was sentenced to four years…

US bolsters forces in Middle East following series of attacks on US troops in Syria | CNN Politics

CNN  —  The US has bolstered its military forces in the Middle East following a series…