TEHRAN -- Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has issued a directive stressing that the country's stockpile of enriched uranium must not be transferred abroad, Reuters cited two senior Iranian sources as saying on Thursday.
It added that one of the sources, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said, "The supreme leader's directive, and the consensus within the establishment, is that the stockpile of enriched uranium should not leave the country." (Iran-US-Uranium)
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WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday suggested that U.S. control of Iran's enriched uranium stockpile would be part of any potential peace deal with Iran to guarantee that Iran cannot get a nuclear weapon.
"We'll probably destroy it after we get it, but we're not going to let them have it," Trump said at the White House. (US-Iran-Uranium)
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MEXICO CITY -- At least 14 people were killed Thursday in an armed attack at a palm plantation in the municipality of Trujillo, in Honduras' northern department of Colon, reports reaching here said.
The victims included 11 men and three women, with most of the bodies found inside the plantation, according to Honduran media reports. (Honduras-Attack)
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JERUSALEM -- Israel said on Thursday it had deported all activists from a Gaza-bound aid flotilla after a video showing activists kneeling with their hands bound sparked international outrage.
The aid vessels, carrying 428 people, were intercepted by the Israeli navy in international waters on Monday morning. (Israel-Flotilla-Activists) Enditem
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