Gulf Cooperation Council Countries, US Urge Iran to Fully Cooperate With IAEA
CAIRO, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and the U.S. renewed calls for Iran to fully cooperate with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the countries said in a joint statement.
The statement came after a meeting of...
Biden, Netanyahu to Discuss Saudi Normalization, Iran
By Steve Holland
WASHINGTON, Sept 20 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday will hold their first face-to-face talks since Netanyahu took power in December, with topics expected to include a...
Iran Resumes Flights to Azerbaijan and Armenia – IRNA
DUBAI, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Flights between Iran and Azerbaijan and Armenia have resumed following a ceasefire in the Nagorno-Karabakh region, the semi-official ISNA news agency reported on Wednesday, citing the spokesperson of Iran's civil aviation organization.
Iran had earlier cancelled all flights...
US Sanctions Russian, Chinese, Turkish Entities Over Iran’s Drones, Military Aircraft
WASHINGTON, Sept 19 (Reuters) - The Biden administration issued fresh Iran-related sanctions on Tuesday, targeting multiple people and entities in Iran, Russia, China and Turkey in connection with Tehran's drone and military aircraft development.
The sanctions target seven individuals...
American Prisoners Freed by Iran Land in U.S. After Swap Deal
By Andrew Mills, Humeyra Pamuk and Parisa Hafezi
DOHA/NEW YORK, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Five Americans freed from Iran made an emotional return to the United States on Tuesday ending their imprisonment "nightmare", a day after they...
Russia and Iran to Plan Joint Activities
Sept 20 (Reuters) - Relations between Russia and Iran have reached a new level despite opposition from much of the Western world, Russia's Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said during his visit to Teheran on Wednesday.
"We are aiming at...
US-Iran Ties Remain Adversarial but Door for Nuclear Diplomacy Remains Open, US Says
By Humeyra Pamuk, Arshad Mohammed and Steve Holland
NEW YORK, Sept 18 (Reuters) - A detainee swap that secured the release of five Americans held in Iran on Monday does not change Washington's adversarial relationship with Tehran, although the...
How Iran, US Clinched Rare Detainee Swap and Funds Release
By Parisa Hafezi
Sept 18 (Reuters) - Iran and the U.S. were to swap five detainees each on Monday after Qatar mediated a deal between the arch foes that also unfroze $6 billion of Tehran's funds.
HOW IS THE EXCHANGE HAPPENING?
Implementation...
UK, France, Germany, US Urge Iran to Reverse Bar on Some Un Nuclear Inspectors
LONDON, Sept 18 (Reuters) - The United States, Britain, France and Germany called on Iran to reverse its decision to bar "several" U.N. inspectors, a joint statement from the countries published by the British government said on Monday.
"Iran must immediately reverse...
Soccer-Crowds Hail Ronaldo’s Arrival in Iran Ahead of Match
Sept 18 (Reuters) - Al-Nassr captain Cristiano Ronaldo received a warm reception in Iran on Monday, in the first visit of a Saudi team to Iran since 2016 ahead of the beginning of the group stage of the Asian Champions...
