Friday, September 20, 2024

UK Warns British-Iranian Dual Nationals over Travel to Iran

LONDON, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Britain on Wednesday advised British-Iranian dual nationals against all but essential travel to Iran, tightening up its existing travel advice and warning it has only limited powers to support...

France Holds off on Iran Envoy Nomination After Paris Bomb Plot

By John Irish and Marine Pennetier PARIS, Sept 19 (Reuters) - France will not name a new ambassador to Tehran before getting information from Iran following a foiled plot to bomb an Iranian opposition rally...

U.S. Seeking to Negotiate a Treaty with Iran – Special Envoy

By Lesley Wroughton WASHINGTON, Sept 19 (Reuters) - The United States is seeking to negotiate a treaty with Iran that will cover both its ballistic missile and nuclear programs, the U.S. special envoy for Iran...

U.S. Sanctions Cannot Drop Iran’s Oil Sales to Zero Due to High Demand -TV

ANKARA, Sept 18 (Reuters) - An adviser to Iran's oil minister said on Tuesday that expected U.S. sanctions on Iran's energy sector could not reduce the country's oil sale to zero because of high...

Iran Says US Pullout from Nuclear Deal Threatens Regional Peace

VIENNA, Sept 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. withdrawal from the nuclear deal struck between Iran and major powers is "doomed" to seriously affect peace and security in the Middle East, Iran's atomic chief said...

Iran Says Twitter Shut Legitimate Accounts, but Not Anti-Government Ones

DUBAI, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Sunday accused Twitter of closing accounts of "real" Iranians, while allowing anti-government ones backed by the United States. In August, Facebook Inc, Twitter...

U.S.’ Pompeo slams Kerry for ‘inappropriate’ meetings with Iran officials

By Lesley Wroughton WASHINGTON, Sept 14 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday lambasted his predecessor, John Kerry, for meetings with Iranian officials in back-channel talks and accused him of "actively undermining"...

Iran Accuses French Police of Slow Reaction to Attack on Paris Embassy

LONDON, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Iran said on Saturday that Kurdish activists attacked its embassy in Paris and it accused French police of arriving late on the scene. Paris police confirmed officers had responded to...

Europe Must Offset US Pullout from Nuclear Deal – Iran Minister

BERLIN, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Europe should take action to neutralise the consequences of the U.S. decision to quit a 2015 Iran nuclear accord to ensure its own long-term economic interests, Iran's Foreign Minister...

Interview-Big Three Oil States Can Offset Fall in Iran Supplies: Perry

By Christian Lowe MOSCOW, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia, the United States and Russia can between them raise global output in the next 18 months to compensate for falling oil supplies from Iran and...