Britain Says It’s Appalled by Iran’s New Case Against Zaghari-Ratcliffe
LONDON, Nov 2 (Reuters) - Britain on Monday described Iran's decision to bring a new case against detained British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe as appalling and said she should be allowed to return home to...
Iran Police Call Woman’s Death ‘Unfortunate’ as Protests Persist
DUBAI, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Iranian police said on Monday the death of a young woman in custody was an "unfortunate incident", a semi-official news agency reported, and denied accusations of mistreatment that fuelled a third...
EXCLUSIVE: Trump Warned Iran via Oman That US Attack Imminent, Called for Talks –...
DUBAI, June 21 (Reuters) - Iranian officials told Reuters on Friday that Tehran had received a message from U.S. President Donald Trump through Oman overnight warning that a U.S. attack on Iran was imminent.
They spoke shortly after...
Iran President Ibrahim Raisi Starts Africa Visit
NAIROBI, July 12 (Reuters) - Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi received red-carpet welcomes from his counterparts in Kenya and Uganda on Wednesday in launching a three-country tour of Africa that Tehran has touted as a "new beginning" in relations with the continent.
Raisi's trip to...
Austin Makes First Israel Visit by Biden Official, Iran on the Agenda
JERUSALEM, April 11 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin arrived in Israel on Sunday on the first visit by a senior representative of the Biden administration, whose stance on Iran has worried Prime Minister...
Monitoring Equipment Returns to Only Some Iranian Sites – UN Atomic Agency Reports
By Francois Murphy
VIENNA, May 31 (Reuters) - The U.N. nuclear watchdog has re-installed only some monitoring equipment originally put in place under the 2015 nuclear deal with major powers that Iran then ordered removed last year, the watchdog...
IAEA Says Chief to Visit Iran on Saturday before Iran Reduces Cooperation
VIENNA, Feb 17 (Reuters) - The U.N. nuclear watchdog confirmed on Wednesday that its chief will visit Tehran on Saturday to seek an agreement on how to carry out his agency's work there given Iran's...
Canada Imposes Fresh Iran Sanctions Over Human Rights Violations
Oct 31 (Reuters) - Canada on Monday imposed fresh sanctions on Iran, marking the fourth package of sanctions it has implemented for alleged human rights violations in that country, the foreign ministry said in a statement.
The latest...
Iran’s Death Toll From Coronavirus Outbreak Approaches 10,000
June 18 (Reuters) - Iran is approaching 10,000 deaths from the coronavirus outbreak in the country, according to official figures from the Ministry of Health.
There have been nearly 200,000 people infected with the new coronavirus in...
U.S. Prepared to Engage with Iran Without Pre-Conditions -Pompeo
By David Brunnstrom and John Revill
BELLINZONA, Switzerland, June 2 (Reuters) - The United States is prepared to engage with Iran without pre-conditions about its nuclear program but needs to see the country behaving like "a normal...
