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Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov. Photo: TASS

Many parties are profiting from Iran's nuclear threat

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The Russian Deputy Foreign Minister said that many parties are profiting from the non-existent threat of Iran's nuclear weapons.

Russian Presidential Assistant Yuri Ushakov. Photo: TASS

Russia reveals possibility of Putin meeting Trump in China

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Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump may meet on the sidelines of the APEC summit in China in November.

US troops boarded and then dropped an Iranian-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman. Photo: US Central Command

US blocks Iranian-flagged oil tanker, forced to change direction amidst tensions in the Strait of Hormuz

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US Marine Corps intercepts and redirects an Iranian-flagged commercial oil tanker suspected of evading US Navy blockade orders.

Mr. Trump declared his readiness to wait for a decision from Iran on a peace agreement. Photo: Xinhua

Mr. Trump declares readiness to wait for a decision on a peace agreement from Iran

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Mr. Trump left open the possibility of waiting a few more days to receive a "correct answer" about the peace agreement from Iran.

Russian weapons in position during nuclear exercises with Belarus. Photo: Russian Ministry of Defense

Russia shows off strength in nuclear exercise

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The Russian Ministry of Defense on May 20 announced images of mobile missile launchers participating in a large-scale nuclear exercise in coordination with Belarus.