Iran, European Powers Struggle to Reach Deal over Return of UN Sanctions
By John Irish and Parisa Hafezi
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Iran and European powers remained at loggerheads on Tuesday to strike a last-ditch deal to avert the reimposition of U.N. sanctions before a September 27 deadline, but...
ANALYSIS: Islamic Republic Faces Paralysis If West Toughens Sanctions
By Ahmad Rafat
The Islamic Republic of Iran currently finds itself engulfed in a multitude of crises: a deepening water shortage as reservoirs run dry; an electricity crisis marked by relentless blackouts; the fallout from...
Iran’s Currency Drops to a Record Low amid Geopolitical Uncertainty
DUBAI, March 25 (Reuters) - Iran's currency fell below the psychologically key level of 1,000,000 rial per U.S. dollar on Tuesday, as market participants saw no end in sight to sanctions under U.S. President Donald Trump's...
Any US-Iran Deal Should Include ‘Robust’ IAEA Inspections, Grossi Says
By Francois Murphy
VIENNA, May 28 (Reuters) - Any deal between Iran and the U.S. that would impose fresh nuclear curbs on Iran should include "very robust" inspections by the U.N. nuclear watchdog, International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi said on Wednesday.
The two...
Iran and European Ministers Make Little Progress as Renewed UN Sanctions Loom, Diplomats Say
By John Irish and Parisa Hafezi
PARIS/DUBAI, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Iranian and European ministers made little progress in talks on Wednesday aimed at preventinginternational sanctions on Tehran over its nuclear programme being reimposed at the end of this...
Former Islamic Republic Loyalist Mehdi Nasiri Calls for Regime’s Collapse
By Kayhan Life Staff
Mehdi Nasiri, a longtime Islamic Republic loyalist and the former editor-in-chief of the hardline Tehran-based Kayhan newspaper, has delivered a damning assessment of the regime and an optimistic vision for Iran’s...
Nuclear Watchdog Passes Iran Resolution as West Pushes Tehran Towards Talks
By Francois Murphy
VIENNA, Nov 21 (Reuters) - The U.N. atomic watchdog's 35-nation Board of Governors passed a resolution on Thursday again ordering Iran to urgently improve cooperation with the agency and requesting a "comprehensive" report aimed at pressuring Iran into fresh nuclear...
Iran Complains to UN Nuclear Watchdog About Israeli Threats Against Its Nuclear Sites
DUBAI, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Iran has written to the U.N. nuclear watchdog to complain about Israel's threats against its nuclear sites, foreign ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said on Monday at a weekly news conference.
Israel has vowed to attack Iran...
US Envoy Plans to Meet Iran’s Foreign Minister on Sunday, US Official Says
By Steve Holland and Kanishka Singh
WASHINGTON, June 11 (Reuters) - U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff plans to meet Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Oman on Sunday and discuss Iran's response to a recent American proposal for a...
US Hits Iranian Shipping Network with Major New Sanctions
(Reuters/KL) - The U.S. Treasury Department announced fresh sanctions on Wednesday on over 115 Islamic Republic-linked individuals, entities and vessels, in a sign the Trump administration is doubling down on its "maximum pressure" campaign...
