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news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timePakistan is joining a growing list of countries acting as go-betweens for the United States and Iran, four sources told NBC News, with two of those sources saying an in-person meeting could be held in the coming days in Islamabad, the Pakistani capital.A diplomatic source said Pakistan […]

Iran parliament speaker says US president using idea of talks to ‘escape quagmire in which US and Israel are trapped’.SaveShareSenior Iranian officials have denied that Iran held talks with the United States, just hours after US President Donald Trump claimed “very good and productive conversations” had taken place towards ending the war.Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad […]

The US president’s announcement comes after he says he held ‘good and ​productive conversations’ with Tehran.SaveShare⁠President Donald Trump says the United States and Iran want to make a deal and the two sides have “major points of agreement” after he ordered the US military to postpone strikes against Iranian power plants and energy infrastructure for […]

news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timeA Chicago man arrested and accused of gunning down a Loyola University Chicago student was in the country illegally and captured in part because of his “distinct” limp, officials said Monday.Sheridan Gorman, 18, was killed shortly after 1 a.m. Thursday near Tobey Prinz Beach Park, less than […]

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents have deployed to major airports across the country, helping to fill the void as thousands of security staff who are going without pay refuse to work.Transportation Security Administration (TSA) employees are increasingly absent, having not received pay in weeks due to a partial government shutdown that began on […]