IRAN'S supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Wednesday a US proposal for a nuclear agreement was against the national interest, amid sharp differences over whether Tehran can continue to enrich uranium...
Iran said Monday it will not accept a nuclear agreement that deprives it of what it calls ‘peaceful activities’, a reference to uranium enrichment, as it pressed the United States for guarantees it will drop sanctions.
Iran on Sunday warned it would retaliate if European powers that have threatened to reimpose nuclear sanctions ‘exploit’ a UN report showing Tehran has stepped up production of highly enriched uranium.
Iran has further stepped up its production of highly enriched uranium, according to a confidential UN nuclear watchdog report, as foreign minister Abbas Araghchi said Saturday that Tehran deems nuclear weapons ‘unacceptable’.
Speakers at a seminar on Wednesday said that national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam could be a bridge between Bangladesh and Iran because he carried the philosophy of Persian literature...
Iran on Wednesday said it may consider allowing US inspectors with the United Nations nuclear watchdog to inspect its facilities if a deal is reached with the United States...
Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday began a two-day visit to Oman, which is mediating on-going nuclear talks between Tehran and Washington...
Iran on Monday ruled out suspending uranium enrichment as part of any nuclear deal with the United States — a key demand from Washington in successive rounds of talks between the foes.
Iranian and US negotiators met in Rome on Friday for a fifth round of nuclear talks, after a public disagreement over Tehran’s uranium enrichment.
Foreign minister Abbas Araghchi said Iran would hold the United States responsible for any Israeli attack on its nuclear facilities, after US media reported that Israel was preparing for a strike.
Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Tuesday that nuclear talks with the United States were unlikely to yield any results, amid a diplomatic standoff over the Islamic republic’s enrichment activities.
Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi said Sunday his country would keep enriching uranium ‘with or without a deal’ with world powers, despite on-going negotiations over its nuclear programme.
Iran’s top diplomat said Sunday his country was ready to rebuild trust with European powers considering whether to reimpose UN sanctions on the Islamic republic under a 2015 nuclear deal.
Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Saturday that the United States ‘must and will leave’ the region, following a visit to Gulf Arab states by president Donald Trump.
Iran held talks with European powers on Friday about its nuclear negotiations with Washington, while US President Donald Trump issued a new threat unless the Iranians ‘move quickly’ towards a deal.
Oil prices tumbled Thursday as president Donald Trump said the United States was close to making a deal on Iran’s nuclear programme, which could pave the way for increased crude supplies...
Iran and the United States kicked off the fourth round of nuclear talks in Oman Sunday amid a standoff over uranium enrichment, with Tehran calling it ‘non-negotiable’, while Washington has described it as a ‘red line’.
Sweden on Friday demanded that Iran release academic Ahmadreza Jalali, who is on death row in Iran, after his wife said he had a heart attack in prison and his life is ‘at immediate risk’.
Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi on Monday accused Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu of attempting to drag the United States into ‘disaster’ in the Middle East, warning against any attempt to attack Iran.
Iran defended on Saturday its ‘right’ to enrich uranium despite growing Western concern that Tehran may be seeking nuclear weapons and as talks with the United States were delayed...
Iran said on Friday continued US sanctions on its trade partners will not alter its policy, after president Donald Trump threatened to impose penalties on countries or individuals dealing in Iranian oil.
Iran said on Thursday that the next round of nuclear talks with the United States has been postponed, after mediator Oman cited ‘logistical reasons’ for the delay...
France, Germany, and the United Kingdom will not hesitate to reimpose sanctions against Tehran if European security is threatened by Iran’s nuclear programme, the French foreign minister said at the United Nations on Monday.
Iran accused Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday of trying to dictate US policy in negotiations, after he called for the complete dismantling of Tehran’s nuclear programme and for the inclusion of its ballistic missile capabilities in any deal.
Fire blazed on Sunday, more than 24 hours after a massive explosion tore through Iran’s largest commercial port, killing at least 28 people and leaving more than 1,000 others injured, according to the Red Crescent.
A powerful explosion ripped through a key port in southern Iran on Saturday, killing four people and injuring more than 500, state media said.
The United States and Iran were expected to start haggling over details of a potential nuclear deal in Oman Saturday as they held their third round of talks in as many weeks.
Iran on Friday summoned the Dutch ambassador to protest what it said were ‘baseless accusations’ by the Dutch spy agency, which alleged Iranian involvement in a foiled assassination attempt in the Netherlands.
President Donald Trump said the United States will ‘lead the pack’ in attacking Iran if talks over Tehran’s nuclear programme do not result in a new deal, according to a Time Magazine interview.
Russia and Iran further strengthened their alliance Friday with a new gas deal that will see Moscow ship 55 billion cubic meters of gas to Tehran per year.
