Trump Blames Washington for Poor Russia Ties Ahead of Putin Summit
By Jeff Mason and Andrew Osborn
HELSINKI, July 16 (Reuters) - Hours before he was due to sit down for his first ever summit with Vladimir Putin, U.S. President Donald Trump blamed "U.S. foolishness" for...
Macron to Discuss Iran, Syria and Ukraine with Putin on Sunday -Elysee
PARIS, July 14 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron will discuss Syria, Iran and Ukraine with Russian President Vladimir Putin when they meet in Moscow on Sunday, the day of the soccer World Cup...
US Rejects French Request for Iran Exemptions, Le Maire Tells Le Figaro
PARIS, July 13 (Reuters) - The United States has rejected a French request for waivers for its companies operating in Iran that Paris sought after President Donald Trump imposed sanctions on the Islamic Republic,...
Iran Says U.S.-Caused Oil Spike Will Slow Growth, Add to Tariff Impact
By Alex Lawler
LONDON, July 12 (Reuters) - A rise in oil prices caused by the United States' sanctions policies will hurt economic growth in China, Europe and other consumers, much like President Donald Trump's...
Pompeo to Stress Need to Boost Pressure on Iran on NATO Sidelines
BRUSSELS, July 10 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Brussels on Tuesday, where he plans meetings on the sidelines of the NATO summit aimed at stepping up pressure on Iran...
No Breakthrough in Nuclear Talks as Iran Demands More After US Exit
By Parisa Hafezi, John Irish and Francois Murphy
VIENNA, July 6 (Reuters) - World powers and Iran appeared to make no concrete breakthrough on Friday in talks to provide Tehran with an economic package to...
Asia’s Oil Refiners Rush to Deal with U.S.-China Trade War, Looming Iran Sanctions
By Henning Gloystein
SINGAPORE, July 6 (Reuters) - Asian oil refiners are racing to secure crude supplies in anticipation of an escalating trade war between the United States and China, and as Washington plans tough...
China Chides Iran over Threat to Block Oil Exports Through Strait of Hormuz
BEIJING, July 6 (Reuters) - Iran should make more effort to ensure stability in the Middle East and get along with its neighbours, a senior Chinese diplomat said on Friday, as Iran's Revolutionary Guards...
Iran Threatens to Cut Cooperation with Nuclear Body After Trump Move
By Bozorgmehr Sharafedin
LONDON, July 4 (Reuters) - Iran could reduce its co-operation with the U.N. nuclear watchdog, President Hassan Rouhani told the body's head on Wednesday, after he warned U.S. President Donald Trump of...
Iran’s OPEC Boss Says Trump’s Tweets Have Added $10 to Oil Prices
LONDON, July 5 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump, who recently called on OPEC producers to help reduce oil prices, has raised prices through his tweets, Iranian OPEC Governor Hossein Kazempour Ardebili was quoted...
