(CNN)The Biden administration is weighing unfreezing $1 billion in Iranian funds that the country could use for humanitarian relief, amid the negotiations for the US to reenter the 2015 nuclear deal and bring Iran back into compliance with its terms. It is not
Iran’s foreign minister met the Yemeni rebel spokesman in Oman on Wednesday, reiterating Tehran’s support for a ceasefire and a return to talks to end the country’s long conflict. Mohammad Javad Zarif‘s comments came a day after Saudi Crown Prince
An American warship fired warning shots when vessels of Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard came too close to a patrol in the Persian Gulf, the U.S. Navy said Wednesday. The Navy released black-and-white footage of the encounter Monday night in international
A videoconference screen of an engineer inside Iran’s Natanz uranium enrichment plant shown during a ceremony headed by the country’s president on Iran’s National Nuclear Technology Day, in Tehran, April 10, 2021, © AFP Text by:NEWS WIRES Iran said Friday it
Iran said on Tuesday it will start enriching uranium to 60% purity, a move bringing the fissile material closer to levels suitable for a bomb, after accusing Israel of sabotaging a key nuclear installation. The disclosure came soon before the resumption
Iran blamed Israel on Monday for an attack on its underground Natanz uranium enrichment plant, warning that it would seek revenge for the assault. “Of course the Zionist regime, with this action, tried to take revenge on the people of Iran for
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said Wednesday that talks in Vienna on rescuing a troubled 2015 nuclear deal had opened a “new chapter”. An Iranian delegation met Tuesday with representatives of the remaining parties to the agreement to discuss how to bring Washington
US and Iranian officials said initial indirect talks in Vienna on Tuesday aimed at reviving the 2015 nuclear deal were “constructive”, with negotiations set to continue this week as US President Joe Biden looks for ways to revive the agreement. “We do see
The US and Iran on Friday said they would hold indirect talks in Vienna next week with European, Russian and Chinese partners in a bid to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear accord, nearly three years after Donald Trump pulled the US
China and Iran, both subject to U.S. sanctions, signed a 25-year cooperation agreement on Saturday to strengthen their long-standing economic and political alliance. “Relations between the two countries have now reached the level of strategic partnership and China seeks to