India in “Very Detailed” Talks About Halting Iran Oil Imports-State Dept Official
NEW DELHI, Sept 6 (Reuters) - The United States and India are engaged in "very detailed conversations" over Washington's request to completely stop India's oil imports from Iran, a senior U.S. State Department official...
Pakistan Tells Iran It Wants to Build Trust After Tit-For-Tat Strikes
By Asif Shahzad and Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam
ISLAMABAD, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Pakistan expressed its willingness to work with Iran on "all issues" in a call between their foreign ministers on Friday after both countries exchanged drone and missile...
U.S. Renews Waivers on Iran Nuclear Work, but Sanctions Top Iran Nuclear Official
By Humeyra Pamuk and John Irish
WASHINGTON/PARIS, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Thursday said it will allow Russian, Chinese and European companies to continue their work at Iranian nuclear sites, arguing that...
U.S. Indicts Iranian Hackers Responsible for Deploying “Samsam” Ransomware
By Sarah N. Lynch
WASHINGTON, Nov 28 (Reuters) - The United States on Wednesday indicted two Iranians for launching a major cyber attack using ransomware known as "SamSam" and sanctioned two others for helping exchange the...
Trump Calls on Iran to Not Execute Wrestling Star Navid Afkari
WASHINGTON, Sept 3 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday called on Iran not to execute champion wrestler Navid Afkari, citing a Fox News report that Afkari had been sentenced to death for...
Ukraine Death Toll “Thousands Higher” Than Reported – U.N. Rights Official
GENEVA, May 10 (Reuters) - The head of the U.N. human rights monitoring mission in Ukraine said on Tuesday that thousands more civilians had been killed in the country since the war began than its official...
Top Israeli General Says ‘Action’ Is on Horizon Over Iran Nuclear Work
By Dan Williams
JERUSALEM, May 23 (Reuters) - The top Israeli general raised the prospect of "action" against Iran on Tuesday even as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's national security adviser played down any immediate threat posed by a new...
Rescues Provide Glimmer of Hope Among Quake Ruins As Toll Tops 21,000
By Mehmet Caliskan, Maya Gebeily and Khalil Ashawi
ANTAKYA, Turkey/JANDARIS, Syria, Feb 10, (Reuters) - The rescue of several survivors from the rubble in Turkey lifted the spirits of weary search crews on Friday, four days after a major...
New U.N. Council President Stands by Dismissal of U.S. Sanctions Move on Iran
By Michelle Nichols
NEW YORK, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Niger, the U.N. Security Council president for September, said on Tuesday it stands by a declaration that no further action can be taken on a U.S....
Israel Says ‘Not Necessarily’ Behind All Iran Nuclear Site Incidents
JERUSALEM, July 5 (Reuters) - Israel's defence minister said on Sunday it is not "necessarily" behind every mysterious incident in Iran, after a fire at the Natanz nuclear site prompted some Iranian officials to say it...
