EU’s Kallas: Violence Against Peaceful Protesters in Iran Is Unacceptable
BRUSSELS, Jan 9 (Reuters) - European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Friday the response of the Iranian security forces to protests is "disproportionate" and added that any violence against peaceful demonstrators is unacceptable.
"Shutting down the...
Iran’s Foreign Minister to Hold Talks in Paris on Nov. 26, French Foreign Ministry...
PARIS, Nov 24 (Reuters) - France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot will hold talks with his Iranian counterpart in Paris on November 26 to discuss bilateral and regional issues as well as Iran's contested nuclear program, France's...
Germany Reports Spike in Iranian Regime Intelligence Harassment of Exiles
BERLIN, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Iranians living in Germany are facing increased harassment from Iranian security services, including threats and pressure to inform on other exiles, German authorities and an Iranian opposition group said.
German...
Europeans Want to Revive Iran Nuclear Diplomacy With Iran, Says France
PARIS, Nov 20 (Reuters) - France, Britain and Germany want to re-open the door of diplomacy with Iran over its contested nuclear program, France's foreign ministry spokesperson said on Thursday.
Spokesperson Pascal Confavreux told reporters that despite the Europeans...
French Report Reveals Infiltration Operations of Islamic Republic Secret Services in France
By Kayhan Life Staff
A report titled “Infiltration into France of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Spies, Agents of Influence, Thugs: The Mechanics of Chaos” has just been published in France and presented to the...
Iran Frees Two French Nationals From Prison, Macron Says
PARIS, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Iran has released two French nationals imprisoned there for more than three years, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday, in an apparent exchange for an Iranian student who was conditionally freed in October.
Cecile Kohler...
SPECIAL REPORT – Iran, Russia and the New Zealand Insurer That Kept Their Sanctioned...
https://kayhanlife.com/news/iran/new-zealand-reimposes-sanctions-on-iran-over-nuclear-non-compliance/
By Paul Carsten, Lucy Craymer, Gleb Stolyarov and Anna Hirtenstein
AUCKLAND/LONDON, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Last Christmas, the tanker Yug cruised out of the Chinese port of Qingdao after offloading 2 million barrels of sanctioned Iranian oil. Near...
Iran Welcomes Conditional Release of Iranian Student in France
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DUBAI, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Iran welcomed the conditional release of an Iranian student from French prison, the country's Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday, adding Tehran will strive for her full release.
Iran has accused France of arbitrarily detaining Mahdieh Esfandiari,...
Iranian Detainee in France Set for Prisoner Swap
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DUBAI, Oct 21 (Reuters) - An Iranian student detained in France has been readied for a prisoner swap, an Iranian diplomat told semi-official Tasnim news agency on Tuesday, a day after Iran said there was necessary will to exchange...
France Angry at ‘Arbitrary’ Prison Sentences Against Citizens in Iran
https://kayhanlife.com/news/iran/iranian-court-gives-lengthy-jail-sentences-to-two-french-citizens-on-spying-charges/
By John Irish
PARIS, Oct 16 (Reuters) - France condemned on Thursday the lengthy prison sentences given to two of its citizens for espionage, saying the charges were unfounded and the punishment arbitrary.
Cecile Kohler and her partner Jacques Paris...
