Saturday, May 18, 2024

Iran’s Khuzestan Dam Is a Colossal Engineering Mistake, Expert Says

Kayhan London: The salt deposit in the Gotvand Dam’s water reservoir, in the southern province of Khuzestan, rose to 10.5 million tons in 2017, causing the salinity of the Karun River to increase by...

Iran’s Nuclear Enrichment Advances as It Stonewalls UN, IAEA Reports Show

By Francois Murphy VIENNA, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Iran has enough uranium enriched to up to 60% purity, close to weapons-grade, for three atom bombs by the International Atomic Energy Agency's definition and is still stonewalling the agency...

U.S. Seeks to Increase Pressure on Iran at Warsaw Meeting

By Lesley Wroughton and Joanna Plucinska WARSAW, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Foreign ministers and senior officials from 60 nations gather in the Polish capital Warsaw on Wednesday where the United States hopes to ratchet up...

Blinken Talks Iran With Lavrov, Sees Only Brief Window to Reach Nuclear Deal

GENEVA, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said he discussed Iran on Friday with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, warning there was only a brief window to bring talks to save the...

Soccer- Iran Scores Victory Over Hong Kong

By Michael Church Jan 22 (Reuters) - Talking points from the week in Asian football: QATAR MAINTAIN PERFECT START TO ASIAN CUP TITLE DEFENCE Defending champions and tournaments hosts Qatar became the first nation to progress to the last...

Iran Says It Wants to Bring Nuclear Deal Back on Track, Strengthen It

LONDON, May 9 (Reuters) - Iran wants to bring its nuclear deal with world powers "back on track" after the U.S. unilateral withdrawal, the spokesman of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran said on Thursday, a day after...

Top Democrat Pelosi: U.S. Has No Appetite to Go to War with Iran

WASHINGTON, June 20 (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday the United States has no appetite to go to war with Iran, after Tehran shot down a U.S. military...

Airlines Avoid Parts of Iran-Controlled Airspace After U.S. Regulator’s Order

By Jamie Freed and David Shepardson June 21 (Reuters) - Some global airlines are re-routing flights to avoid Iran-controlled airspace over the Strait of Hormuz and Gulf of Oman, they said on Friday, after the U.S....

U.S., Allies to Coordinate Response to Iran’s ‘Bloody Crackdown’

WASHINGTON, Oct 7 (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department said on Friday that it would continue to coordinate with its allies and partners on how to respond to Iran's "bloody crackdown" on protesters and its "state-sponsored violence"...

Iran Will Defeat Trump Just like It Did Saddam, Won’t Abandon Missiles -Rouhani

DUBAI, Sept 22 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will fail in his confrontation with Iran, just like Iraq's Saddam Hussein, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday, referring to the war between the...