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Italy calls for release of five activists held by Israel in West Bank

MILAN, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Italy has called for the immediate release of five Italian activists, all women, held by Israeli forces in the West Bank, Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said on Friday.Italian foreign ministry sources said the women were detained on Thursday by Israeli police in Kiryat Arba along with other international activists, while seeking to protect Palestinian farmers during the olive harvest.

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Trump weighs quick end to Iran war against letting conflict ‘wither’

WASHINGTON, Oct 23 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Friday the United States could end the war with Iran quickly, but questioned whether Washington should seek a swift conclusion or allow the conflict to gradually wind down."We could end it very quickly," Trump said. "Do we want to finish it off or just want to let it wither?"Speaking to reporters on the White HouseSouth Lawn as he left on a trip to Florida, Trump said oil is getting out through the Strait of Hormuz. "We are getting everything we want,' he said.

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Germany, France and UK ready to negotiate with Iran, German foreign minister says

Germany, France and UK ready to negotiate with Iran, German foreign minister says German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said on Friday that Germany, France and Britain were ready to negotiate with Iran to ensure it does not acquire nuclear weapons. Speaking on the sidelines of an international summit in Istanbul, Wadephul also called for Saudi Arabia and Yemen’ s government to be supported in defending themselves and paving the way for talks with the Houthis to resume.

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