U.N. Nuclear Watchdog’s Grossi Seeks Deal with Iran on Nuclear Steps ‘Soon’
By Francois Murphy and Parisa Hafezi
VIENNA, May 7 (Reuters) - Iran and the U.N. nuclear watchdog will continue talks aimed at ending an impasse on many issues between them and should strike a deal on a...
China’s XI and Macron Urge ‘Political Settlement’ of Iran Nuclear Issue, State Media Reports
BEIJING, May 7 (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping and his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, reaffirmed their commitment to promoting a political settlement of the Iran nuclear issue, in a joint statement published by Chinese state...
ANALYSIS: The UN Nuclear Watchdog’s Long List of Difficulties in Iran
By Francois Murphy
VIENNA, May 6 (Reuters) - U.N. nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi will hold talks with senior officials in Iran on Monday and Tuesday, hoping to bolster his agency's oversight of Iran's nuclear activities.
Since then-President Donald Trump's decision in 2018...
What a Second Trump Presidency Might Mean for Iran and the Rest of the...
SOURCE: THE CONVERSATION
By Christopher Featherstone
Just over six months ahead of the US election, the world is starting to consider what a return to a Trump presidency might mean. While Americans might be weighing...
Iran Says Crew of Israel-Linked Ship Freed
May 3 (Reuters) - Iran has released the crew of a seized Portuguese-flagged ship linked to Israel, but remains in control of the vessel itself, Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards seized the container ship MSC...
UN Aid Chief Warns Rafah Assault ‘On Immediate Horizon’
UNITED NATIONS, April 30 (Reuters) - United Nations aid chief Martin Griffiths warned on Tuesday that despite global calls for Israel to spare Rafah in the Gaza Strip, "a ground operation there is on the immediate...
US Sanctions on Iranian Hackers Highlight Growing Concern About the Islamic Republic’s Cyberwarriors
By: Vasileios Karagiannopoulos and Iain Reid
SOURCE: THE CONVERSATION
A feature of the simmering tensions between the US, Israel and Iran has been not just the tit-for-tat missile and drone strikes and assassinations, but accusations of cyberwarfare waged...
North Koreans Discuss Trade on Rare Visit to Iran
DUBAI, April 29 (Reuters) - A North Korean delegation attended an Iranian expo in Tehran last week and discussed bilateral trade with Iranian government officials and the private sector, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Nasser Kanaani said on Monday.
North Korea and Iran have...
Lufthansa Extends Cancellation of Flights to Tehran Until May 9
BERLIN, April 29 (Reuters) - Lufthansa LHAG.DE will extend the cancellation of flights to the Iranian capital, Tehran, because of security concerns until May 9, the German flag carrier said on Monday.
(Reporting by Ilona Wissenbach, Writing by Rachel More,...
Washington Will Not Support Rafah Operation Without Appropriate Humanitarian Plan, White House Says
WASHINGTON, April 28 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden spoke on Sunday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and "reiterated his clear position" on a possible invasion of the Gaza border city of Rafah, the White House said.
A statement...
