Thursday, May 9, 2024

China’s Clover in Research Venture With GSK on Coronavirus Vaccine Candidate

Feb 24 (Reuters) - China's Clover Biopharmaceuticals said on Monday it will work with Britain's GlaxoSmithKline on a research tie-up that will develop the Chinese company's protein-based coronavirus vaccine candidate "COVID-19 S-Trimer". Fears of a...

Jordan Strikes Iran-Linked Drugs Factory in Southern Syria – Sources

By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN, May 8 (Reuters) - Jordan carried out rare air strikes on southern Syria on Monday, hitting a Iran-linked drugs factory and killing a smuggler allegedly behind big hauls across the two countries' border, local...

Iran, US on Verge of Prisoner Swap Under Qatar-Mediated Deal

By Parisa Hafezi and Andrew Mills DUBAI/DOHA, Sept 10 (Reuters) - When $6 billion of unfrozen Iranian funds are wired to banks in Qatar as early as next week, it will trigger a carefully choreographed sequence that will...

Pompeo To Immediately Pursue Talks With Allies On Iran – US officials

By Lesley Wroughton WASHINGTON, May 10 (Reuters) - Immediately on returning from North Korea on Thursday, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will embark on talks with allies in Europe, the Middle East and Asia to try...

Ukraine Shoots Down Iranian-Made Drone Used by Russia- Defence Ministry

KYIV, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Ukraine's defence ministry said on Tuesday it had shot down an Iranian-made Shahed-136 drone used by Russia's armed forces in the northeastern region of Kharkiv, the first time Kyiv claimed to have...

Israel’s Gallant: Gaza War Is Existential, Hamas Part of Iranian ‘Axis’

JERUSALEM, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Israel is waging all-out war on Hamas militants to effect permanent change and safeguard its future as a prosperous democracy, Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said on Friday, describing the faction as...

Iran to Further Reduce Commitments to Nuclear Deal – Foreign Minister

GENEVA, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Iran will take another step to reduce its compliance with a landmark 2015 nuclear deal, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Saturday without elaborating, according to parliamentary news agency ICANA. Iran has...

UK’s Johnson, France’s Macron Reiterate Commitment to Iran Nuclear Deal

LONDON, Jan 19 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and French President Emmanuel Macron reiterated their commitment on Sunday to the Iran nuclear deal and agreed a long-term framework was needed, Downing Street said on...

U.S. Sends Iran Messages “Every Day” to Begin Negotiations -Iran President

GENEVA, Sept 8 (Reuters) - The United States constantly sends messages to Iran to begin negotiations, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday in a speech broadcast on state television. Tensions ramped up between Iran...

US Charges, Sanctions Iranians Linked to Revolutionary Guard Cyber Command

By Paul Grant and Jonathan Stempel WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, April 23 (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Tuesday announced criminal charges and sanctions against four Iranians over an alleged multi-year cyber campaign targeting more than one dozen American companies, the Treasury...