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Heavy water nuclear facility near Arak, Iran

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Iranian Foreign Ministry Says Tehran is Abiding by the JCPOA, Urges Europeans Not to Appease 'Bully'

U.S. Soldiers of 173rd Regiment, Brigade Support Battalion prepare for a convoy to a tactical operation center during exercise Swift Response 17 at the U.S. Army’s Joint Multinational Readiness Center (JMRC) in Hohenfels, Germany, Oct. 11, 2017

US Gets Intelligence Info on ‘Possible Imminent Attack’ Against American Troops in Germany – Report

Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif looks on during a meeting with Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, in Moscow, Russia December 30, 2019

Zarif Says If Iran Nuclear Issue Referred to UN Tehran Will Quit Non-Proliferation Treaty

Huawei Technologies Co. Chief Financial Officer, Meng Wanzhou, leaves the British Columbia Superior Court on September 23, 2019 in Vancouver, Canada.

Canada Needs to Rectify Its 'Mistake' And Release Huawei CFO - China's Foreign Ministry

This combination photo shows Jennifer Aniston with the award for outstanding performance by a female actor in a drama series for The Morning Show, left, and Brad Pitt with the award for outstanding performance by a male actor in a supporting role for Once Upon a Time in Hollywood at the 26th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at the Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall on Sunday, 19 January 2020, in Los Angeles. (Photos by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

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UK
BBC Director-General to Resign in 2020
Tony Hall, a member of the House of Lords, has been the broadcaster's chief executive since April 2013.
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Russia
Putin Taps Russian Investigative Committee Deputy Head Krasnov for Post of General Prosecutor
Russia's current prosecutor general, Yuri Chaika, has served since June 2006, investigating a large number of high profile corruption cases. Chaika was reappointed to the post in June 2016, with his office formally set to expire in 2021.
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Europe
Ex-Trade Secretary Fox Due to Reveal His Own Vision of UK-US Free Trade Deal – Report
US President Donald Trump said that Washington and London are working on a “very substantial” bilateral free trade agreement which could be signed right after the UK leaves the EU.
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US
Trump Administration Plans to Crack Down on Birthright Citizenship – Reports
Under the US constitution, a child born on US soil automatically qualifies for citizenship. This provision has long been debated by US lawmakers, and President Trump has repeatedly stated that he is “seriously” considering legal measures to try to end the practice.
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Military & Intelligence
Serbia Buys 6 Pantsir-S1 Missile Systems From Russia - Source
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia and Serbia signed a deal on one battery made up of six Pantsir-S1 missile systems and will have it delivered this year, a source in the defence cooperation sector said.
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Europe
Danish Right-Wing MEP: 'We Are Out of the EU by 2030'
While the looming Brexit date continues to send shivers up the spines of some people, others, such as Danish People's Party MEP Morten Messerschmidt, believe it is not only a huge success for Britain, but will also blaze a trail for others to follow.
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US
From Lewinsky's Dress to Email Leaks: Docuseries Explores the ‘Polarising’ Figure of Hillary Clinton
For the docuseries "Hillary," director Nanette Burstein sat down with Hillary Clinton to assemble over 1,700 hours of behind-the-scenes footage offering an insight into the history of the former secretary of state and 2016 Democratic presidential candidate.
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Society
Erotica for the Blind? UK Dating Show Reportedly Adopts More Sexually Explicit Commentary
The changes to the show's audio were apparently made due to complaints from visually-impaired members of the audience who said they were unable to fully appreciate the programme.

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