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The content of Sunday's ceremony proved more political than previous years

By Jarrett Renshaw and Bianca Flowers March 15 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the United States could soon reach a deal with Cuba or take other action, signaling that developments in the long-strained relationship may come quickly. "Cuba also wants to make a deal, and I think we will pretty soon either make a deal or do whatever we have to do," Trump said to reporters on Air Force One. "We're talking to Cuba, but we're going to do Iran before Cuba."

Iran dismisses Trump’s claim of talks; fire erupts near Dubai airport  Al Jazeera

Indian foreign minister hails talks with Iran to open Strait of Hormuz, FT reports  Reuters

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Diplomatic norms, law and institutions have proven no hindrance to the US president. Can he really do anything he wants?

China's official news agency Xinhua reports that representatives from Beijing and Washington have begun their economic and trade talks in Paris

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he is ready for the next trilateral peace talks with the U.S. and Russia, but the meeting depends on Washington and Moscow

The world's two largest economies trying to hash out trade issues three weeks before Trump is expected to visit China.

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Turkey’s foreign minister says diplomacy between the U.S. and Iran is stalled, but he thinks quiet back-channel talks remain possible

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SHANGHAI, March 14 (Reuters) - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Afghan counterpart Amir Khan Muttaqi in a phone call that disputes between Afghanistan and Pakistan should be resolved through dialogue and consultation, not force, the foreign ministry said in a statement published on Friday. Wang urged both sides to remain calm and exercise restraint, hold face-to-face talks as soon as possible, seek an immediate ceasefire and address differences through dialogue, according to the statement.

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Miguel Diaz-Canel says discussions held to find solutions 'through dialogue' as Washington tightens oil blockade.

March 13 (Reuters) - France and Italy have opened talks with Iran seeking to negotiate a deal to guarantee safe passage for their ships through the Strait of Hormuz, the Financial Times reported on Friday, citing people briefed on the efforts. Reuters could not immediately verify the report. (Reporting by Chandni Shah in Bengaluru; Editing by Toby Chopra)

France, Italy open talks with Iran over Hormuz passage; Italy denies FT report  Reuters