By Howard LaFranchi, Christian Science Monitor

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What is the US expecting in Montreux?

Hard to believe that an emboldened Al Assad is going to negotiate himself out of a job

REUTERS

Iran deal: what Kerry expects in Congress

Lawmakers believe US will ‘deal away the leverage that we have’ with Iran

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Statehood option could be Palestinian trump card

Option could help leapfrog negotiations

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Relations between Iraq and US strained

Post-election government formation is proving extremely problematic

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Doubts linger over the efficacy of UN sanctions

It will only increase Tehran's cost of pursuing nuclear agenda — experts

EPA

Security concern slows global response to famine

More than 3m Somalis face the risk of starvation

Security warning suggests intensified campaign

The US has carried out over a dozen strikes this year

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Iran proposes to share N-fuel production

Development over reactor built with Moscow's assistance likely to make US more alert

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Real drama to replace shock theatre at UN

Rouhani is expected to argue that Iran is ready to reach a fair accord on its nuclear programme

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Support wavers in Security Council

US president may be let off by others' reluctance

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Talks launched but when will real negotiations begin?

US officials want the continuing dialogue to be frequent, face-to-face sessions and reach an accord within a year

AFP

'Weak' sanctions may not work

'Weak' sanctions may not work on Iran

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