From Cassandra Project to Shoshana Mission: Interview with Dr. Amir Hamidi
By Nazenin Ansari
The U.S. special envoy for Iran Robert Malley — who has led more than a year of indirect talks with the Iranian government team in Vienna — issued the following tweet on...
Iranians Celebrate Mehregan, Persian Festival of Autumn and Biggest Feast After Nowruz
By Nazanine Nouri
Millions of Iranians around the world have been celebrating the ancient Persian festival of autumn -- Jashn-e Mehregan -- on Friday Oct. 2.
Falling on the 196th day of the Persian calendar year...
US Conducted Cyberattack on Suspected Iran Spy Ship, NBC News Reports
Feb 15 (Reuters) - The United States conducted a cyberattack recently against an Iranian military ship in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden that had been collecting intelligence on cargo vessels, NBC News reported on...
Swiss Hail Constructive U.S. Approach to Iran after Biden Talks
GENEVA, June 15 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden voiced support on Tuesday to speed up approval of the financial transfers needed to deliver more food and medicines to Iran through a Swiss humanitarian channel, Swiss...
Tehran’s Plan to Enforce Hijab Law With Facial Recognition Technology Proves Unworkable
By Natasha Phillips
A government proposal to use facial recognition technology to target women who infringe Iran’s compulsory hijab law is unworkable, according to the Tehran-based newspaper Hamshahri Online.
The proposal was discredited after it was...
U.S. Disappointed by Iran Move on Nuclear Talks, Remains Ready to Engage – White...
WASHINGTON, Feb 28 (Reuters) - The United States on Sunday said it was disappointed that Iran had ruled out an informal meeting to discuss ways to revive its 2015 nuclear deal with major powers,...
UK to Designate Wagner A Terrorist Group; No Designation For IRGC
By Ahmad Rafat
The UK government plans to designate the Wagner Group, a Russian state-funded private military company, a terrorist organization on Sept. 13.
Under the Terrorism Act 2000, being a member of the Wagner Group...
EXCLUSIVE- Iran Has Dropped Some Demands for Nuclear Deal -U.S. Official
By Steve Holland and Arshad Mohammed
WASHINGTON, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Iran has dropped some of its main demands on resurrecting a deal to rein in Tehran's nuclear program, including its insistence that international inspectors close some probes...
Iranian Health Officials Play Down President’s Figure of 25 Million People Infected
July 19 (Reuters) - Iranian health officials sought on Sunday to play down the president’s estimate that some 25 million people have been infected with the coronavirus, saying it was based on serological blood tests...
U.S. Envoy Threatens to Trigger Return of U.N. Sanctions on Iran
By Michelle Nichols and Humeyra Pamuk
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, May 13 (Reuters) - The United States publicly threatened on Wednesday to trigger a return of all United Nations sanctions on Iran if the U.N. Security Council does not...
