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How do sanctions on Iran work?: Reporters answer questions about U.S. strike that killed Soleimani and its aftermath
Washington Post World
 

Iran faces fresh protests after admitting it shot down plane - NBC Top Stories

Iran denies shooting at protesters amid fury over downing of plane - Reuters Top Stories

Canadian CEO says the US shares blame for Iran plane crash - CNN Top Stories

Iran protesters take to the streets in third day of demos over plane - Reuters World News

Iran protesters take to the streets in third day of demos over plane - Reuters Top Stories

Protests erupt after Iran admits to shooting down Ukrainian plane - CBS Top Stories

Iran denies 'cover up' amid public anger over plane crash - Al Jazeera English

Gunshots heard at Iran protests after plane disaster: social media posts - Reuters World News

Iran denies shooting at protesters amid fury over downing of plane - Reuters World News

'Clerics get lost!': Iran protests rage after plane disaster - Reuters Top Stories

Anger in Iran over jet?s downing; gunfire disperses protests - Washington Post World

'Clerics get lost!': Iran protests rage after plane disaster - Reuters World News

Iran plane downing: Canadian PM promises 'justice' at memorial - BBC World

Foreign Office calls in Iran ambassador to protest over Macaire arrest - The Guardian World News

Iran says Trump's Farsi tweet dishonors the Persian language - CNN Top Stories

'Grieving nations' to discuss legal action against Iran over downed airliner: Ukraine - Reuters World News

Canada to get access to recorders from downed plane in Iran - Washington Post World

Exclusive: 'Grieving nations' to discuss legal action against Iran over downed airliner - Ukraine - Reuters World News

Iran leaders under pressure as anger mounts over downed jet - CNN World News

Iran admits it shot down Ukrainian passenger plane - Al Jazeera English

Majority of Americans disapprove of Trump's handling of Iran and feel less safe, poll says - CNN Top Stories

Canada's Trudeau: Iran plane victims would be alive had there been no regional tensions - Reuters World News

Canada's Trudeau: Iran plane victims would be alive had there been no regional tensions - Reuters Top Stories

Iran plane downing: Police deny shooting anti-government protesters - BBC World

Exclusive: 'Grieving nations' to discuss legal action against Iran over downed airliner - Ukraine - Reuters Top Stories

UK summons Iran ambassador over diplomat's 'unacceptable' arrest - BBC Top Stories

Opinion: Coping with war anxiety over Iran - CNN Top Stories

Maple Leaf CEO flays U.S. government after Iran plane crash - Reuters World News

'Grieving nations' to discuss legal action against Iran over downed airliner: Ukraine - Reuters Top Stories

Maple Leaf CEO flays U.S. government after Iran plane crash - Reuters Top Stories

The crisis between the US and Iran is far from over - CNN Top Stories

Iran signals Canada could play active role in probe of downed plane, official says - Reuters World News

'Collateral damage': Canadian CEO says 'narcissist' Trump to blame after Iran downs Ukraine airliner - USA Today Top Stories

Iran won't target Strait of Hormuz over Soleimani killing: analysts - Reuters World News

'The problem there is not with the president': Sen. Mike Lee says his issue was with Iran intel briefing, not Trump - USA Today Top Stories

Trump's top general puts his reputation to the test over Iran - CNN Top Stories

Video: Iran police shoot at those protesting plane shootdown - Washington Post World

France and Russia want to safeguard Iran nuclear deal, Macron says - Reuters World News

Iran protests: authorities struggle to contain anger over downed jet ? live - The Guardian World News

Iran signals Canada could play active role in probe of downed plane, official says - Reuters Top Stories

Iran denies protesters in Tehran shot at after Trump's warning - CBS US

Thousands protest in Tehran as Iran admits shooting down Ukrainian jet ? video - The Guardian World News

US points to dissent in Iran in wake of deadly drone strike - Washington Post World

Tehran police chief denies shots fired at protesters: Iran state media - Reuters World News

Iran admits downing Ukrainian airliner: All the latest updates - Al Jazeera English

Despite Trump's warning, video appears to show Iran police firing at demonstrators - Fox News US

Stelter: This criticism in Iran is notable - CNN Top Stories

Will Iran and the US clash in Lebanon and Syria? - Al Jazeera English

U.S. troops describe 'miraculous' escape at Iraqi base attacked by Iran - Reuters World News

Opinion: In Iran Crisis, Iraq And Afghanistan Risk Becoming Collateral Damage - NPR News

Iran Denies Shooting At Anti-Government Protesters, Despite Video Footage - NPR News

U.S. House chairman 'frustrated' Pompeo refused to testify on Iran - Reuters World News

U.S. troops describe 'miraculous' escape at Iraqi base attacked by Iran - Reuters Top Stories

Iran signals Canada will play active role in downed flight probe - Al Jazeera English

Esper: U.S. Could Strike Iran Or Proxies 'Where Legally Available And Appropriate' - NPR News

Iran state TV sees at least 2 news anchors quit: 'Forgive me for the 13 years I told you lies' - Fox News World

Bernie Sanders and Ro Khanna: How we stop war with Iran - CNN Top Stories

Canada: Iran giving access to data recorders from downed Ukrainian passenger jet - Fox News World

Watch: An inside look at what's left of Iraqi air base attacked by Iran - NBC Top Stories

High-gear diplomacy aims to avert U.S., Iran conflict - Washington Post World

Facing Iran and impeachment, Donald Trump reaches out to supporters at LSU-Clemson game - USA Today Top Stories

Stock market shakes off Iran jitters for now, but investors could still be in for a bumpy ride in 2020 - USA Today Top Stories

US troops describe terror of Iran attack: 'I was 100% ready to die' - CNN Top Stories

Iran launches missile attacks on US forces in Iraq - Al Jazeera English

Some Canadians Are Angry At The U.S. Over Iran's Downing Of Flight 752 - NPR News

What steps can Iran take to ensure justice for downing PS752? - Al Jazeera English

How do sanctions on Iran work?: Reporters answer questions about U.S. strike that killed Soleimani and its aftermath - Washington Post World

Ukrainian airliner crashes in Iran - Al Jazeera English

The downing of flight 752 in Iran is a tragedy of complacency | Martin Rivers - The Guardian US News

Analysis: What exactly is the Trump administration up to in Iran? - CNN Top Stories

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#2
Trump is trying to turn college football into his personal MAGA rally
NBC Top Stories
 

Trump administration stands by justification for Soleimani killing - CBS Top Stories

Facing Iran and impeachment, Donald Trump reaches out to supporters at LSU-Clemson game - USA Today Top Stories

Impeachment trial: The six Republican senators Trump and McConnell should worry about - USA Today Top Stories

Donald Trump backs quick dismissal of impeachment by Senate ? live updates - The Guardian US News

Trump authorized Soleimani killing months before deadly strike - CBS US

Pelosi set to turn over Trump impeachment reins to McConnell - Reuters Top Stories

Trump readies impeachment defense with eye on scoring political wins - CNN Top Stories

How Chief Justice John Roberts would preside over the politically charged Trump impeachment trial - NBC Top Stories

Trump team stands by justification for strike that killed Soleimani - CBS Top Stories

U.S. top attorney: Killing Soleimani 'legitimate,' Trump had authority - Reuters World News

Senate impeachment trial against Trump expected to begin January 21 - CBS Top Stories

Majority of Americans disapprove of Trump's handling of Iran and feel less safe, poll says - CNN Top Stories

Top Trump administration officials decline to provide evidence that Soleimani would attack 4 US embassies - CNN Top Stories

Trump administration officials have contradicted each other on Soleimani again and again. This is the result. - CNN Top Stories

Democrat Klobuchar on diversity and taking on Trump in the 2020 presidential race - Reuters US News

Trump to halt civilian drone program over China tech concerns: FT - Reuters US News

Trump to halt civilian drone program over China tech concerns: FT - Reuters World News

Tug of war: In Trump vs. Tehran, Iraqis caught in the middle - USA Today Top Stories

U.S. coal-fired power plants closing fast despite Trump's pledge of support for industry - Reuters Top Stories

Cracks emerge in Trump's wall of GOP support - CNN Top Stories

Trump's white, male team is a bad look for America and bad for national security, too - USA Today Top Stories

Democrat Klobuchar on diversity and taking on Trump in the 2020 presidential race - Reuters Top Stories

Bloomberg: Starting with Iowa hurts Democrats and helps Trump - CNN Top Stories

As we enter the fourth year of the Trump era, let's remember: this is still not normal | Michael H Fuchs - The Guardian US News

Trump hits Bloomberg as 'mini Mike', blasts former NYC mayor for big spending - NBC Top Stories

Trump is trying to turn college football into his personal MAGA rally - NBC Top Stories

Muslim groups denounce Trump retweet of fake Pelosi-Schumer photo - NBC Top Stories

Trump campaign's latest Fox News hire has history of anti-gay remarks - NBC Top Stories

Republican senators say they will not vote to dismiss charges against Trump ahead of trial - Reuters Top Stories

Trump planning to divert additional $7.2 billion in Pentagon funds for border wall - Washington Post World

Russians hack energy company that played major role in Trump Ukraine scandal - CNN Top Stories

Why is Trump so internationally unpopular? Comics explain in Best of Late Night. - USA Today Top Stories

Warren and Sanders camps clash over report he said no woman could beat Trump - The Guardian US News

Iranian official tells Trump not to 'dishonor' Persian language by tweeting in Farsi - USA Today Top Stories

Trump to promote trade deals in Sunday speech to US farmers - Washington Post World

Defense secretary seems to contradict Trump on embassy threat - CBS US

Watergate reporter Bob Woodward writing follow-up to Trump book Fear - The Guardian US News

Trump to drop labeling China a currency manipulator, report says - The Guardian US News

Trump tweets fake image of Pelosi & Schumer with Iranian flag - CBS Top Stories

Analysis: What exactly is the Trump administration up to in Iran? - CNN Top Stories

Treasury official pleads guilty to charge connected to leaks of Trump-related financial data - CNN Top Stories

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#3
A royal showdown looms over Harry and Meghan's decision to go it alone
CNN World News
 

Queen agrees Prince Harry and Meghan can go it alone - Reuters World News

Queen Elizabeth's statement on future of Prince Harry and Meghan - Reuters World News

Royal family to hold summit today to discuss Prince Harry and Meghan - CNN Top Stories

Queen agrees Prince Harry and Meghan can go it alone - Al Jazeera English

Royal showdown: queen to chair crisis talks over Meghan and Harry - Reuters Top Stories

Royal showdown: queen to chair crisis talks over Meghan and Harry - Reuters World News

Prince Harry and Meghan: Queen hosts emergency royal family summit ? live news - The Guardian World News

Queen Elizabeth says she supports Harry and Meghan's plan as royal summit ends - USA Today Top Stories

Prince Harry to attend crisis talks with Queen and senior royals today - The Guardian World News

Exploring the role of race amid Prince Harry and Meghan's royal bombshell - CBS US

Queen Elizabeth says she supports Harry and Meghan after family meeting - CBS Top Stories

Prince Harry, Prince William deny 'offensive' press story ahead of major meeting with queen - USA Today Top Stories

The Queen agrees on a 'period of transition' for Harry and Meghan - CNN Top Stories

Queen Elizabeth holds emergency meeting to discuss Harry and Meghan - CBS Top Stories

Prince Harry and Prince William deny 'offensive' bullying story - CNN Top Stories

Queen agrees 'transition' for Harry and Meghan - BBC Top Stories

Queen Elizabeth agrees to "period of transition" for Harry and Meghan - CBS Top Stories

Queen "supportive" of Harry and Meghan but would've "preferred" they stay - CBS Top Stories

Independence Day: UK's queen agrees grandson Harry, wife Meghan can exit senior royal role - Reuters World News

Harry and Meghan plan a future in Canada, long seen as ?friendly environment? for the royal family - Washington Post World

Independence Day: UK's queen agrees grandson Harry, wife Meghan can exit senior royal role - Reuters Top Stories

Queen Elizabeth II supports Harry and Meghan's plan to step back as royals - LA Times World News

Britain's royal showdown: queen hosts Meghan-Harry crisis talks - Reuters Top Stories

Queen presides over crisis meeting on Harry and Meghan's fate - CBS Top Stories

Queen calls for face-to-face summit with princes Harry, William and Charles. Meghan could phone in. - Washington Post World

Queen gives reluctant blessing to Harry and Meghan's plans - The Guardian World News

After Summit, Queen Says Royals 'Respect And Understand' Harry And Meghan's Decision - NPR News

A royal showdown looms over Harry and Meghan's decision to go it alone - CNN World News

Britain's royal showdown: queen hosts Meghan-Harry crisis talks - Reuters World News

William, Harry slam newspaper report amid royal family rift - Washington Post World

Queen Elizabeth II supports Harry and Meghan's plan to step back as royals - LA Times US News

Harry and William brand 'false' story about their relationship 'offensive' - BBC Top Stories

UK princes William and Harry denounce 'offensive' newspaper report - Reuters World News

UK's Queen Elizabeth agrees to grandson Harry's wishes after crisis talks - Reuters Top Stories

Harry and Meghan: Queen's statement in full - BBC Top Stories

UK's Queen Elizabeth agrees to grandson Harry's wishes after crisis talks - Reuters World News

UK's Queen Elizabeth to host Meghan-Harry crisis talks - Reuters World News

Britain?s Princes Harry and William deny ?offensive? report that William?s bullying produced a rift - Washington Post World

Senior royals gather for unprecedented summit on Harry and Meghan's role - NBC World News

William and Harry rubbish 'offensive and potentially harmful' story - The Guardian World News

UK's Queen Elizabeth to host Meghan-Harry crisis talks - Reuters Top Stories

UK princes William and Harry denounce 'offensive' newspaper report - Reuters Top Stories

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#4
Opinion: What's missing from this year's Oscar nominations
CNN Top Stories
 

'Joker' leads Oscar nominations with 11 - Reuters Top Stories

The Oscar Nominations: In With The Old, And 'Congratulations To Those Men' - NPR News

After controversy, Oscar nominations could give 'Joker' the last laugh - CNN Top Stories

Scarlett Johansson scores her first and second Oscar nominations in the same year - CNN Top Stories

Analysis: The Oscar nominations are a bit mixed up - just like a movie industry that's in transition - CNN Top Stories

Biggest Oscar snubs: Jennifer Lopez, Robert De Niro shut out of nominations - USA Today Top Stories

Oscar nominations being announced for the 92nd Academy Awards today - CBS US

Oscars 2020: Joker aces nominations ? but Academy trumps Baftas for diversity - The Guardian World News

Factbox: 'Dream come true' for 2020 Oscar nominees - Reuters Top Stories

And the Oscar nominees are... - CNN Top Stories

Oscars 2020: How to watch the nominations for the 92nd Academy Awards live - USA Today Top Stories

Scarlett Johansson earns first two Oscar nominations - CBS US

Oscar nominations 2020: It's not #OscarsSoWhite, but it's not good enough - USA Today Top Stories

Oscars 2020: shallow Joker squats on top of patchy and infuriating nominations | Peter Bradshaw - The Guardian World News

5 key takeaways from this year's crop of Oscar nominees - NBC Top Stories

Opinion: What's missing from this year's Oscar nominations - CNN Top Stories

Factbox: Thrill, honor and 'dream come true' for 2020 Oscar nominees - Reuters Top Stories

It's a (mostly) man's world as 'Joker' leads Oscar nominations - Reuters Top Stories

Harvey Weinstein in court for Week 2 of sex crimes trial as Oscar nominations are announced - USA Today Top Stories

Oscar snubs & surprises: Big names shut out from nominations - CBS Top Stories

Oscar nominations leave women out of best director category and snub Robert De Niro and Jennifer Lopez - CBS Top Stories

Saoirse Ronan and more react to Oscar nominations - CNN Top Stories

Obamas' production company lands Oscar nod for documentary 'American Factory' - Reuters US News

Oscar nominations: 6 things to look out for - BBC World

Celebrities and fans react to Jennifer Lopez's Oscar "snub" - CBS Top Stories

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#5
Taal volcano eruption: Philippines alert level raised as thousands flee ash clouds
The Guardian World News
 

Lava gushes from Taal volcano in Philippines ? in pictures - The Guardian World News

News Daily: Royal Family meeting and Philippines volcano eruption - BBC Top Stories

Philippines warns of 'explosive eruption' after Taal Volcano spews ash near Manila - CNN Top Stories

Taal volcano eruption: Philippines alert level raised as thousands flee ash clouds - The Guardian World News

'There is nothing to return to': 30,000 flee lava-gushing Taal volcano in Philippines - USA Today Top Stories

Drones show Philippines town cloaked in ash from Taal volcano ? video - The Guardian World News

Taal volcano: thousands flee as ash and lightning fill the sky - The Guardian World News

Philippine volcano eruption shuts down Manila?s international airport - Fox News World

World View: Philippines volcano begins to spew lava and more - CBS World

Philippines volcano generates lightning: Here's what causes those stunning displays - Fox News World

Philippines on alert as volcano spews ash, steam and lava - Al Jazeera English

Taal volcano: lightning and giant plumes of smoke with 'explosive eruption' forecast ? video - The Guardian World News

Active volcano in the Philippines forces evacuations - CBS Top Stories

Mass evacuations possible as Philippines volcano erupts - CBS World

A couple got married while a volcano erupted in the background - CNN World News

Philippine volcano spews lava, ash for 3rd day, 30,000 flee - Washington Post World

A couple got married while a volcano erupted in the background - CNN Top Stories

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#6
Michael Bloomberg blasts role of early states in Democratic nominating process in CNN op-ed
CNN Top Stories
 

Podium order announced for tomorrow's CNN/Des Moines Register Democratic presidential debate - CNN Top Stories

Cory Booker quits presidential race, leaving an even more white Democratic field - LA Times US News

How to watch Tuesday night's Democratic debate - CBS Top Stories

'It's a sad day': As Booker exits Democratic primary, a once-historic field gets less diverse - USA Today Top Stories

Lacking money and votes, Cory Booker fails to break through a crowded Democratic primary field - NBC Top Stories

What to expect from Tuesday's Democratic debate - CBS Top Stories

With pressure on in Iowa, Democratic debate carries higher stakes - Reuters Top Stories

With pressure on in Iowa, Democratic debate carries higher stakes - Reuters US News

Cory Booker quits presidential race, leaving an even more white Democratic field - LA Times World News

Bernie Sanders surges in Democratic field after shrugging off health scare - The Guardian US News

Michael Bloomberg blasts role of early states in Democratic nominating process in CNN op-ed - CNN Top Stories

Vulnerable GOP senators' resistance to impeachment witnesses highlights Democratic concerns - NBC Top Stories

What time is the January Democratic debate, and what's at stake for the candidates onstage? - LA Times US News

What time is the January Democratic debate, and what's at stake for the candidates onstage? - LA Times World News

Sanders denies an account of a 2018 meeting between the friends and rival Democratic presidential candidates - CNN Top Stories

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