U.N. Nuclear Watchdog Presses Iran for Answers on Uranium Traces
By Francois Murphy
VIENNA, Nov 21 (Reuters) - The U.N. nuclear watchdog's top inspector will travel to Tehran next week to press Iran to finally explain the origin of uranium traces found at an undeclared site, the...
Ex-government Contractor Indicted for Acting as Iran Agent, Says Us Justice Department
Sept 27 (Reuters) - Former U.S. Federal Aviation Administration contractor Abouzar Rahmati has been indicted for acting as an agent of the Iranian government, the U.S. Justice Department said on Friday.
Rahmati, 42, a naturalized U.S. citizen and...
Iran Says It Will Further Breach Nuclear Deal in One Month Unless Europeans Act
By Babak Dehghanpisheh
GENEVA, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Iran told European powers on Monday it would further reduce compliance with its 2015 nuclear deal in about a month's time if they were still failing to...
ANALYSIS: How Iran Treats Women
Oct 6 (Reuters) - The Nobel Peace Prize for jailed activist Narges Mohammadi has heightened scrutiny on women's rights in Iran.
Tehran rejects accusations of discrimination, but these are some of the ways it treats women, according to 2021 and 2023 reports...
G7 Summit to Be “A Difficult Test of Unity” -EU’s Tusk
By John Chalmers
BIARRITZ, France, Aug 24 (Reuters) - The summit of G7 nations opening on Saturday will be "a difficult test of unity and solidarity" after a year during which leaders of the rich...
Soccer-Queiroz Calls for Unity and Fairness After Iran Beat Morocco
By Simon Jennings
ST PETERSBURG, June 15 (Reuters) - Iran coach Carlos Queiroz made a plea for football to be separated from politics, minutes after his team beat Morocco 1-0 in their first match of...
Asia’s Oil Refiners Rush to Deal with U.S.-China Trade War, Looming Iran Sanctions
By Henning Gloystein
SINGAPORE, July 6 (Reuters) - Asian oil refiners are racing to secure crude supplies in anticipation of an escalating trade war between the United States and China, and as Washington plans tough...
Netanyahu Says Israeli Military to Increase Pressure on Iran-Backed Hamas
By Nidal al-Mughrabi, Jaidaa Taha and Alexander Cornwell
CAIRO/JERUSALEM, April 19 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday he had instructed the military to intensify pressure on Hamas after the Palestinian militant group this...
Iran Economy to Shrink 9.5% This Year Amid Tighter U.S. Sanctions, Says IMF
DUBAI, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Iran's economy is expected to shrink by 9.5% this year, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said, down from a previous estimate of a 6% contraction, as the country feels the...
Iraqi Kurdistan Worried About Iran’s Role As It Prepares for Referendum
By Ahmad Rafat
The Islamic Republic of Iran appears to consider Iraq and the Kurdish region as its own backyard. It seems to believe that it has the right to interfere in the Kurdistan Regional...
