Iran Nuclear Talks to Break on Friday With Formal Meeting -Officials
By Parisa Hafezi, Francois Murphy and John Irish
VIENNA, Dec 3 (Reuters) - The seventh round of indirect U.S.-Iranian talks on reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal will end on Friday with a meeting of the remaining...
U.S. Blames Tehran’s Sanctions Demands for Failure to Revive Nuclear Deal
VIENNA, June 7 (Reuters) - The United States on Tuesday blamed Iran for both sides' failure so far to reach an agreement on reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, saying Iran's demands on sanctions-lifting were preventing progress.
"What we need is a...
Pompeo, in Israel, Says Hezbollah Putting Lebanon at Risk
By Dan Williams
JERUSALEM, March 21 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday described the heavily armed Hezbollah group as a risk to their fellow Lebanese and conferred with Israel about the...
EXCLUSIVE- Iran Brokering Talks to Send Advanced Russian Missiles to Yemen’s Houthis, Sources...
By John Irish, Parisa Hafezi and Jonathan Landay
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Iran has brokered ongoing secret talks between Russia and Yemen's Houthi rebels to transfer anti-ship missiles to the militant group, three Western and...
Hamas Names Oct 7 Mastermind Sinwar as Leader After Haniyeh Assassination
By Yomna Ehab and Jaidaa Taha
CAIRO, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Hamas named its Gaza leader Yahya Sinwar as successor to former political chief Ismail Haniyeh, who was assassinated in Tehran last week, the group said on...
ANALYSIS: Under Pressure, Hezbollah Weighs Scaling Back Its Arsenal
By Laila Bassam and Maya Gebeily
BEIRUT, July 4 (Reuters) - Hezbollah has begun a major strategic review in the wake of its devastating war with Israel, including considering scaling back its role as an armed movement...
EXCLUSIVE – US Weighing In on Lebanon’s Next Central Bank Chief, Sources Say
By Maya Gebeily, Humeyra Pamuk, Laila Bassam
BEIRUT/WASHINGTON, March 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. is weighing in with Lebanon's government on the selection of the country's next central bank governor in a bid to curtail corruption and...
Iran Government Says It Has Released Spanish National as a ‘Humane’ Step
DUBAI, Jan 1 (Reuters) - The release of a Spanish national detained in Iran was a "humane" step, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Nasser Kanaani said at a press conference on Monday.
The semi-official SNN news agency said...
What Iran and Israel Would Wield in a Long-Range Air War
JERUSALEM, April 18 (Reuters) - Iran's first direct attack on Israel on April 13 has brought renewed focus on their air-defence capabilities as Israeli leaders decide how best to respond.
Below is a look at both countries'...
US Strikes Iran-Backed Facilities in Syria After Drone Kills American
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali
WASHINGTON, March 23 (Reuters) - The U.S. military carried out multiple air strikes in Syria on Thursday night against Iran-aligned groups whom it blamed for a drone attack that killed an American...
