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Man Arrested After Knife Attack on German Bus

BERLIN, July 20 (Reuters) - A man armed with a knife attacked people on a bus in the northern city of Luebeck on Friday, injuring 10 including one seriously before he was arrested, police...

Turkey’s Tupras Reduces Iranian Crude Purchases as U.S. Sanctions Loom

By Humeyra Pamuk and Julia Payne ISTANBUL/LONDON, July 20 (Reuters) - Turkey's biggest oil importer Tupras has cut back purchases of Iranian crude since May, when the United States said it would re-impose sanctions on...

Mnuchin Says U.S. to Consider Waivers on Iran Sanctions

By Lesley Wroughton WASHINGTON, July 16 (Reuters) - The United States in certain cases will consider waivers for countries that need more time to wind down imports of oil from Iran as it seeks to...

Trump Blames Washington for Poor Russia Ties Ahead of Putin Summit

By Jeff Mason and Andrew Osborn HELSINKI, July 16 (Reuters) - Hours before he was due to sit down for his first ever summit with Vladimir Putin, U.S. President Donald Trump blamed "U.S. foolishness" for...

Macron to Discuss Iran, Syria and Ukraine with Putin on Sunday -Elysee

PARIS, July 14 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron will discuss Syria, Iran and Ukraine with Russian President Vladimir Putin when they meet in Moscow on Sunday, the day of the soccer World Cup...

US Rejects French Request for Iran Exemptions, Le Maire Tells Le Figaro

PARIS, July 13 (Reuters) - The United States has rejected a French request for waivers for its companies operating in Iran that Paris sought after President Donald Trump imposed sanctions on the Islamic Republic,...

Iran Says U.S.-Caused Oil Spike Will Slow Growth, Add to Tariff Impact

By Alex Lawler LONDON, July 12 (Reuters) - A rise in oil prices caused by the United States' sanctions policies will hurt economic growth in China, Europe and other consumers, much like President Donald Trump's...

Pompeo to Stress Need to Boost Pressure on Iran on NATO Sidelines

BRUSSELS, July 10 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Brussels on Tuesday, where he plans meetings on the sidelines of the NATO summit aimed at stepping up pressure on Iran...

No Breakthrough in Nuclear Talks as Iran Demands More After US Exit

By Parisa Hafezi, John Irish and Francois Murphy VIENNA, July 6 (Reuters) - World powers and Iran appeared to make no concrete breakthrough on Friday in talks to provide Tehran with an economic package to...

Asia’s Oil Refiners Rush to Deal with U.S.-China Trade War, Looming Iran Sanctions

By Henning Gloystein SINGAPORE, July 6 (Reuters) - Asian oil refiners are racing to secure crude supplies in anticipation of an escalating trade war between the United States and China, and as Washington plans tough...