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US Reimposes Sanctions on Iran
It follows President Trump's unilateral decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal
Washington has re-imposed sanctions on Iran. The move follows President Trump's unilateral decision in May to withdraw from the deal governing Iran's nuclear programme.
Just a day after Saudi Arabia ordered Canada's ambassador to leave the country - suspending all trade and investment - the Saudi Arabian national carrier has now suspended flights in and out of Toronto.
About 20,000 people have lost their homes and many moved to unaffected areas of the Indonesian island of Lombok after a powerful 6.9 magnitude earthquake left nearly 100 people dead.
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