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...Simpson Thacher has hired Javad Asghari as a partner on the energy and infrastructure team in Los Angeles. He joins from Milbank....
...“Whether Zarif or a figure more senior than him runs or not, I’m not going to vote,” said Hamid, a 40-year-old engineer....
...I was very clear with the Iranian government that it was unacceptable and I'm satisfied that they have improved.” Additional reporting by Michael Peel in Brussels...
...“The US is like a trailer truck which likes to go into a 4 sq m alley [Iran] and turn. This is possible only if the surrounding buildings [the republic] are destroyed....
...Javad Zarif, Iran’s foreign minster, wrote on Twitter: “Human error caused by US adventurism led to disaster.”...
...I’m ready to do it,” Mohammad Javad Zarif said in New York, according to the BBC....
...“If it was a bad deal — and I’m willing to accept that, it had many, many defects — then let’s do a better deal,” Mr Johnson said....
...“This only goes to show what I’m saying about Iran: trouble. Nothing but trouble,” the US president said....
...I’m not confident he had thought Iran through very much.” The EU’s foreign policy arm declined to respond specifically to Mr Trump....
...“This only goes to show what I’m saying about Iran: trouble, nothing but trouble,” the US president said, vowing to consult with his British allies on how to respond to the latest in a series of provocative...
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...Iran’s foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said it was “highly unlikely” Tehran would stay in the international deal constraining its nuclear ambitions if the US drops out and added that it could immediately...
...Period — Charles M....
...Inside Business Disney-Fox deal heralds a new dawn in tax-related M&A “Walt Disney’s blockbuster deal with 21st Century Fox was heralded as the onset of a new era in media....
...Mr Heydarian said: “There will be a lot of over-the-top statements and symbolic agreements, but I’m really quite sceptical that China will give the Philippines a mutually satisfactory deal....
...And yet, on a personal level, I’m sure that Mr Zarif and Mr Jubeir would get along if only they tried. So far, every attempted meeting has been stymied by posturing and lack of goodwill....
...“I’m going to continue to raise this issue, to push and to insist on rigorous enforcement this year.”...
...“I’m a hell of a lot better than I was 48 hours ago,” Mr Rezaian told his colleagues at the Post after he arrived in Geneva on Sunday....
...Many people praised Hassan Rouhani, Iran’s centrist president, and Mohammad Javad Zarif, the chief nuclear negotiator, who are celebrated on social media as national heroes....
...Bob Corker, the Republican chair of the Senate foreign relations committee, said: “I’m glad that they’re not trying to meet some artificial deadline . . ....
...John Kerry, US secretary of state, and Mohammad Javad Zarif, Iran’s foreign minister, will meet on Sunday, while diplomats from the other five negotiating countries will join them next week....
...“I’m sure that they will . . . they are our friends.”...
...“I’m not sure what this agreement does for Iran in the interim....
...“I’m a complete student.” Neshat is not the only Iranian artist enjoying the limelight this year in the US....
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