EXCLUSIVE – After US Move On Iraq-Iran Power Trade, Baghdad Looks to Replace Iranian...
By Aref Mohammed
BASRA, Iraq, March 10 (Reuters) - After the U.S. moved to block Iraq's imports of electricity from Iran, Baghdad is looking to Qatar and Oman as possible options should Washington do the same regarding their...
Two Men Face US Trial over Iran-Backed Plot to Kill Dissident
By Luc Cohen
NEW YORK, March 10 (Reuters) - Two men accused of being members of a Russian organized crime group will face trial in the United States on Monday over what prosecutors call an unsuccessful Tehran-backed...
Kremlin Says Tehran Makes Own Decisions, on Any Consultation with Iran over Trump’s Nuclear...
MOSCOW, March 10 (Reuters) - The Kremlin, asked on Monday if Russia had held consultations with Iran before or after Tehran responded to a letter from U.S. President Donald Trump urging the country to negotiate a...
Iran Would Consider Talks With US About Concerns Over Militarization of Nuclear Program, UN...
DUBAI, March 9 (Reuters) - Iran would consider negotiations with the U.S. if the aim of the talks was to address concerns regarding any potential militarization of its nuclear program, Iran's U.N. mission said on Sunday in a...
ANALYSIS: Moscow Has A Role in Future Iran-U.S. Negotiations
By Ahmad Rafat
On March 5, Reuters reported that Dmitry Peskov, the Kremlin spokesperson, confirmed that Iran was a topic of discussion during a Feb. 18 meeting in Riyadh between Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov...
PPI Survey Indicates Most Iranians Want Regime Change, Secular Government
By Kayhan Life Staff
In late February, the Phoenix Project of Iran (PPI), a nonprofit scientific organization based in Washington, D.C., surveyed Iranians’ social priorities.
The survey’s goal was to gather field research on the key...
Trump Administration Ends Iraq’s Waiver to Buy Iranian Electricity
By Humeyra Pamuk
WASHINGTON, March 8 (Reuters) - The Trump administration rescinded a waiver on Saturday that had allowed Iraq to pay Iran for electricity, as part of President Donald Trump's "maximum pressure" campaign against Tehran, a State Department...
Islamic Regime in Iran Will Not Negotiate Under US ‘Bullying’, Khamenei Says
By Parisa Hafezi
DUBAI, March 8 (Reuters) - Supreme Leader of Islamic regime in Iran Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Saturday that Iran will not be bullied into negotiations, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump said he had...
Naval Drills Between Iran, Russia and China Start On Monday, Iran Media Says
DUBAI, March 9 (Reuters) - Joint naval drills organised annually between Iran, Russia and China will start on Monday in the southeastern Iranian port of Chabahar, Iran's Tasnim news agency reported on Sunday.
(Reporting by Dubai Newsroom; Editing by William...
Scores Killed as Syrian Forces Seek to Crush Alawite Insurgency
By Khalil Ashawi, Timour Azhari and Tom Perry
DAMASCUS, March 7 (Reuters) - Syrian security forces battled for a second day on Friday to crush a nascent insurgency by fighters from Bashar al-Assad's Alawite sect, with scores...
