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Today: February 01, 2026
Today: February 01, 2026

Middle East tensions

MidEast|Political|World

'Fair and equitable deal:' Iranian FM on US negotiations

Iran is open to participate in a "fair and equitable" deal talks with the United States amid rising tensions between the two nations. CNN senior international correspondent Frederik Pleitgen sat down with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to discuss the topic. Thousands of people were killed in the brutal crackdown on recent protests and tens of thousands are in prison. CNN operates in Iran only with government permission.

February 01, 2026
'Fair and equitable deal:' Iranian FM on US negotiations
MidEast|Political|US|World

Iran is open to US talks but won’t be dictated to and won’t negotiate on missiles, foreign minister says

Iran is open to US talks but won’t be dictated to and won’t negotiate on missiles, foreign minister says

January 30, 2026
Iran is open to US talks but won’t be dictated to and won’t negotiate on missiles, foreign minister says
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Arab allies urge restraint from US and Iran as Trump demands deal on nuclear program

U.S. allies and partners in the Middle East again are urging restraint from both the United States and Iran as the Trump administration warns of a possible strike and builds up its military presence in the region

January 30, 2026
Arab allies urge restraint from US and Iran as Trump demands deal on nuclear program
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US approves major new arms sales to Israel worth $6.67 billion and to Saudi Arabia worth $9 billion

The Trump administration has approved a massive new series of arms sales to Israel totaling $6.67 billion and to Saudi Arabia worth $9 billion

January 30, 2026
US approves major new arms sales to Israel worth $6.67 billion and to Saudi Arabia worth $9 billion
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Here’s what military equipment the US has positioned in the Middle East as Trump considers an Iran strike

Here’s what military equipment the US has positioned in the Middle East as Trump considers an Iran strike

January 30, 2026
Here’s what military equipment the US has positioned in the Middle East as Trump considers an Iran strike
Economy|MidEast|Political|World

A look at the US military assets in the Middle East

The Pentagon has sent new U.S. military assets into the Middle East, including an aircraft carrier group and its thousands of additional troops

January 23, 2026
A look at the US military assets in the Middle East
Crime|Health|MidEast|Political|World

Israel launches strikes in Gaza ceasefire's latest test as hospitals say 24 killed

Israel's military says it has launched new airstrikes against Hamas militants in Gaza, testing the ceasefire that began on Oct. 10

November 22, 2025
Israel launches strikes in Gaza ceasefire's latest test as hospitals say 24 killed
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The Latest: Trump to decide on Epstein files release after Senate agrees to pass the legislation

Both the House and Senate have acted decisively to pass a bill forcing the Justice Department to release its files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

November 18, 2025
The Latest: Trump to decide on Epstein files release after Senate agrees to pass the legislation