Edgy Iran Seeks Saudi Leverage to Revive Stalled Nuclear Talks With US
By Parisa Hafezi
DUBAI, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Iran has asked Saudi Arabia to persuade the U.S. to revive stalled nuclear talks, underlining Tehran's anxiety over a possible repeat of Israeli airstrikes and its deepening economic woes, two...
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...
US-E3 Draft Resolution at IAEA Board Demands Swift Cooperation from Iran
By Francois Murphy
VIENNA, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Europe's top three powers and the U.S. have submitted a draft resolution to this week's meeting of the U.N. atomic watchdog's 35-nation Board of Governors demanding answers and access...
Iran Asks UN to Hold US Accountable for Directing Israel’s Summer Strikes
By Jasper Ward
Nov 13 (Reuters) - Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi called for the United Nations to impose "appropriate measures" against the United States and Israel over military strikes in June against Iran's nuclear sites.Araghchi said...
Checking Iran’s Enriched Uranium Stock Is ‘Long Overdue’, IAEA Report Says
By Francois Murphy
VIENNA, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Iran still has not let inspectors into the nuclear sites Israel and the United States bombed in June, the U.N. atomic watchdog said in a confidential report on Wednesday, adding that...
Iran Seeks ‘Peaceful Nuclear Deal’ With US, Official Says
ABU DHABI, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Iran wants to reach a "peaceful" nuclear agreement with the United States to resolve a decades-long dispute, but will not compromise its national security, the deputy foreign minister, Saeed Khatibzadeh, said on...
IAEA Inspectors Visited Iranian Nuclear Sites Last Week, Foreign Ministry Says
DUBAI, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Inspectors of the U.N. nuclear watchdog IAEA visited Iranian nuclear sites last week, Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday, according to state media, a week after the IAEA urged Iran...
Trump Says Iran Has Been Asking If US Sanctions Can Be Lifted
Nov 6 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that Iran has been asking if U.S. sanctions against the country can be lifted.
"Iran has been asking if the sanctions could be lifted. Iran has...
ANALYSIS: Russia’s Influence In Islamic Republic of Iran Is Spreading
By Ahmad Rafat
In recent weeks, the debate over Iran’s relationship with Russia has become one of the most contentious issues in the country’s domestic politics. From the Majlis (Iranian Parliament) to social media and...
IAEA Says Iran Must ‘Seriously Improve’ Nuclear Cooperation, FT Reports
Nov 5 (Reuters) - Iran must "seriously improve" cooperation with the United Nations inspectors to avoid heightening tensions with the West, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi.
Grossi told the...
