Iran meets nuclear watchdog before talks with America; Rubio endorses Viktor Orban, and more

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  Iran's Foreign Minister, Abbas Arrachi, held talks with the International Atomic Energy Agency,

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  the UN's nuclear watchdog,

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  about his country's nuclear program ahead of negotiations with American officials in Geneva on Tuesday.

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  America has deployed a second aircraft carrier to the Middle East, putting more pressure on Iran.

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  Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's Prime Minister, called for, quote, all-enriched material to leave Iran.

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  Marco Rubio, America's Secretary of State, endorsed Hungary's Prime Minister,

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  Viktor Orban, ahead of the country's parliamentary election on April 12.

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  Mr Rubio said Donald Trump is, quote,

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  deeply committed to Mr Orban's success and pledged financial support for the populist right leader.

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  Mr Orban's Fidesz party is trailing in the polls behind the Tsar party of Peter Magyar,

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  a former ally.

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  Russia denied it poisoned Alexei Navalny with a toxin found in a South American frog.

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  The opposition leader died two years ago in a Russian prison.

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