U.S. Toughens Stance On Iran, Lists Sweeping Demands
By Lesley Wroughton and Parisa Hafezi
WASHINGTON/ANKARA, May 21 (Reuters) - The United States on Monday demanded Iran make sweeping changes -- from dropping its nuclear program to pulling out of the Syrian civil war -- or...
U.S. Sees Strong Shared Interests With EU On Iran Concerns
WASHINGTON/BERLIN, May 20 (Reuters) - The United States on Sunday said it hopes to use strong shared interests that have emerged with its European Union partners in recent months to move forward on addressing Iran's nuclear...
New U.S. Sanctions Hit Hezbollah-Linked Financier, Companies
By Lesley Wroughton
WASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - The United States sought on Thursday to further choke off funding sources for Iranian-backed Hezbollah, imposing sanctions on its representative to Iran, as well as a major financier and...
Macron Rules Out Trade War Over Iran Deal As Firms Head For Exit
By Gabriela Baczynska
SOFIA, May 17 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron ruled out on Thursday any trade war with the United States over its withdrawal from the Iranian nuclear deal as a wave of European companies...
EU Leaders Discuss Trump, Iran, Trade
SOFIA, May 17 (Reuters) - European Union leaders gather in the Bulgarian capital Sofia to discuss their strained ties with U.S. President Donald Trump, including on trade, saving the Iran nuclear deal and bringing...
Taliban Battle Afghan Government Forces In Western City Near Iran
LASHKAR GAH, Afghanistan, May 17 (Reuters) - Taliban fighters battled police and troops in the western city of Farah overnight, officials said on Thursday, as security forces struggled to regain control of a city that...
EU Leaders Struggle To Save Iran Economic Ties From US Sanctions
By Gabriela Baczynska
SOFIA, May 16 (Reuters) - European Union leaders agreed on Wednesday to try to keep the Iran nuclear deal alive and maintain their reviving economic cooperation with Tehran after U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew...
Europe Offers No Guarantees But Vows To Keep Iran Deal Alive
By Parisa Hafezi, John Irish, and Robin Emmott
BRUSSELS, May 15 (Reuters) - European powers vowed to keep the 2015 nuclear deal alive without the United States by trying to keep Iran's oil and investment flowing...
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...
Seeking Constructive Relations With The World
Ahead Of Trump Decision, Iran Says Seeks Constructive Relations With The World
LONDON, May 8 (Reuters) - Iran seeks constructive relations with the world but will continue domestic development despite possible sanctions, President Hassan Rouhani...
