Iran has firmly rejected European threats to trigger a UN sanctions “snapback” over stalled nuclear negotiations. On Friday, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told European diplomats that they have “no moral or legal grounds” to reactivate sanctions under the 2015 nuclear deal. His comments followed a conference call with foreign ministers from Britain, France, and […]
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Macron and Iranian president agree to speed up nuclear talks with Europe
French President Emmanuel Macron recently held a phone call with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. During their conversation, both leaders agreed to accelerate ongoing negotiations between Iran and European countries regarding Iran’s nuclear program. The talks aim to ensure transparency and prevent nuclear proliferation in the region. Macron stressed firmly that Iran must never acquire nuclear […]
Israel criticizes UN human rights council for allowing Iran to speak before nuclear talks
Israel has strongly objected to Iran being allowed to address the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) just before crucial nuclear talks in Geneva. Israeli Ambassador Daniel Meron sent a letter to the council’s president, condemning the move and questioning the council’s credibility. In his letter, Meron stated that giving Iran the floor was a […]
Iran warns of strikes on US bases if nuclear talks fail
Iran’s Defense Minister Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh warned that Iran will target US military bases if nuclear talks with the US collapse. He made this statement just days before the sixth round of talks is scheduled. Nasirzadeh said Iran will act decisively if conflict is forced upon them after failed negotiations. He stressed that all […]
Iran and US set for sixth round of nuclear talks amid tensions
Iran and the United States will hold a sixth round of nuclear talks on Sunday, June 15, in Muscat, Oman. The negotiations have been ongoing since April, but both sides remain divided over key issues. Iran insists on its right to enrich uranium, while the US demands strict limits on enrichment. The talks are being […]
Iran’s leader says nuclear talks with US may lead nowhere
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Tuesday that nuclear talks with the United States are unlikely to lead to any meaningful outcome. His comments come amid growing uncertainty over diplomatic efforts to resolve tensions around Iran’s uranium enrichment activities. Khamenei stressed that denying Iran’s right to enrich uranium is a “big mistake” and […]
Iran and US set to resume nuclear talks in Rome amid rising tensions
Iran and the United States will hold a new round of nuclear talks this Saturday in Rome. This marks the fourth round of discussions aimed at reviving the 2015 nuclear deal, which had promised sanctions relief in exchange for limits on Iran’s nuclear programme. Talks will follow a separate meeting on Friday between Iranian officials […]
Iran slams Netanyahu for ‘dictating’ US policy in nuclear talks
Iran on Monday accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of trying to dictate United States policy on nuclear negotiations. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi criticised Netanyahu’s demand that the US push for a complete dismantling of Iran’s nuclear programme and restrict its missile capabilities. The accusation followed comments by Netanyahu urging the US to ensure […]
Iran-China relations to deepen with in-depth diplomatic discussions
China has expressed anticipation for “in-depth” discussions with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi during his visit to Beijing this week. According to Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun, the two sides will focus on strengthening political mutual trust and will engage in talks on bilateral relations as well as regional and international issues of shared […]
Iran and US engage in nuclear talks in Rome amid high tensions
Iran and the United States began a new round of circular nuclear addresses in Rome on Saturday. This meeting aims to resolve their long- standing conflict over Iran’s nuclear intentions. The addresses do amid President Donald Trump’s warnings of possible military action if tactfulness fails. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi and Trump’s Middle East envoy […]