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Jan 04

Iran increases uranium enrichment to 20 percent and seizes oil tanker

By Associated Press

Iran’s decision to begin enriching to 20% purity a decade ago nearly triggered an Israeli strike targeting its nuclear facilities, tensions that only abated with the 2015 atomic deal.

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Jan 02

Iran plans 20% uranium enrichment ‘as soon as possible’

By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press

Iran said Saturday it plans to enrich uranium up to 20% at its underground Fordo nuclear facility “as soon as possible,” pushing its program a technical step away from weapons-grade levels as it increases pressure on the West over the…

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Jan 01

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News Wrap: Congress overrides Trump’s veto of defense bill

In our news wrap Friday, Congress overrides a veto by President Trump for the first time, the U.S officially passes 20 million confirmed cases of COVID-19, the pandemic mutes New Year's celebrations, Senators wrangle over increasing pandemic relief checks, and…

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Dec 31

U.S. to move aircraft carrier out of Middle East amid Iran tension

By Robert Burns, Associated Press

The decision reflects Navy concern that the USS Nimitz, which deployed from the U.S. in April, is already overdue to return.

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Dec 30

Yemeni officials: Blast at Aden airport kills 25, wounds 110

By Ahmed Al-Haj, Samy Magdy, Associated Press

Security officials say a large explosion has struck the airport in the southern Yemeni city of Aden, shortly after a plane carrying the newly formed Cabinet landed there.

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Dec 30

U.S. bomber mission over Persian Gulf aimed at cautioning Iran

By Robert Burns, Associated Press

Two U.S. bombers have flown over the Persian Gulf in response to what U.S. officials say are signs that Iran may be planning attacks against American or allied targets in the Middle East.

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Dec 27

2020 in review: Stories you may have missed and why they matter

By Molly Enking, Pavni Mittal

It’s been decades since one world event has dominated the news cycle so completely. We lost more than 1.75 million people globally and more than 330,000 in the U.S. to COVID-19. Here’s a list of some other events that shook the…

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Dec 23

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News Wrap: Pfizer doubles the number of COVID vaccine doses in the U.S.

In our news wrap Wednesday, Pfizer agrees to give the U.S. an additional 100 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine, President-Elect Biden introduces Miguel Cardona as his nominee for Secretary of Education, the FBI says Iran was behind efforts to…

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Dec 21

U.S. nuclear submarine transits waterway near Iran amid tensions

By Associated Press

The USS Georgia submarine, accompanied by two other warships, passed through the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow passageway through which a fifth of the world's oil supplies travel.

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Dec 17

After four years of ‘America First,’ what will U.S. foreign policy look like under Biden?

By Daniel Bush

After four years of President Trump, it’s also no longer a given that most Americans want the United States to play a lead role in promoting peace and economic prosperity around the world.

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