Trump Considers Iran’s Offer of Indirect Nuclear Talks

Iran is increasingly under pressure as a regional power in the Middle East. Now, according to reports, the country is withdrawing its military from Yemen - thus dropping the allied Huthis. They are experiencing "their last months or even days", according to an insider.

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