From Hindustan Times
Center Owned by HT MediaUS sanctions inflicting ‘extraordinary economic pain’ on Iran, no need for major combat ops: Rubio
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told European partners that Washington would not strike a separate Ukraine peace deal with Moscow, reaffirming transatlantic unity. Speaking after the G7 foreign ministers meeting in Paris, he described the US‑mediated Russia‑Ukraine talks in Abu Dhabi as “very productive” and urged that Europeans be included at the negotiating table. He dismissed concerns that the United States might act unilaterally, emphasizing cooperation with Europe on the Ukraine process.
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left · 1 outlet
When Donald Trump decided to strike Iran, he never felt the need to build a strong narrative to justify it unlike what his predecessor George W Bush did on Iraq
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center · 3 outlets
PARIS: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday said he saw no need to resume major combat operations against Iran because economic sanctions and other restrictions were working so effectively. "The economic campaign (against Iran) is so devastating that right now there is no need for major…
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right · 1 outlet
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said Washington's economic campaign against Iran is proving effective enough to reduce the need for major military operations. Speaking on the sidelines of the G7 foreign ministers' summit in Paris, Rubio said economic pressure on Tehran would intensify further…
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Rubio said Trump had “concluded” there was no need to resume military action, adding that America's objective was being achieved “by economic means.”
