US portrayal of ongoing nuclear talks rankles Iran
This round of talks on Iran’s nuclear program has been marked by all sides publicly setting the lowest of expectations, despite the…
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Missiles to mountain test Iran negotiators on day 2
Whether Iran should scale back its missile program and dismantle a mountainside enrichment facility are among issues complicating the task for the…
Pessimism pervades Iran nuclear deal talks
Back in November, the P5+1 – China, France, Germany, Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States – reached a deal with…
Zarif, Ashton talk on finalizing framework of negotiations
Vienna, Feb 20, IRNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and EU Foreign Policy Chief Catherine Ashton, in a meeting discussed issues…
Iran, Sextet finalize framework for comprehensive nuclear talks
Iran’s top nuclear negotiator says Tehran and the Sextet of world powers have finalized a framework for comprehensive talks to reach a…
Iran warns world powers against violation of Geneva deal
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Government Spokesman Mohammad Baqer Nobakht warned the Group 5+1 (the US, Russia, China, Britain and France plus Germany) against…
Geneva deal solid basis for final agreement: Lavrov
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says the Geneva nuclear agreement signed by Iran and the six major world powers has created a…
MP: Iranians deeply distrustful of US firm will in N. Talks
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif expressed Tehran’s deep dissatisfaction with the US dual-track approaches towards Iran whose people have…
Official forecasts $1bln trade between Iran-US If N. talks continue successfully
TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior Iranian trade official underlined that implementation of Iran-world powers nuclear deal would result in economic boom for the…
Talks on long-term Iran nuclear deal open in Vienna – quietly
VIENNA – It was hard to miss the dozens of empty chairs and forlorn-looking tables at the shiny new communications center, all…
Iran unsure about US sincerity for final N-deal: Zarif
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has voiced doubt about Washington’s determination to reach an agreement on Iran’s nuclear energy program. Zarif…
Iran nuclear talks seek to overcome mistrust in new deal
Iran and world powers convened nuclear negotiations in Vienna, with both sides trying to lower expectations of an accord coming out of…
Iran’s rising oil sales won’t affect nuclear talks, U.S. says
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — As they prepared to resume nuclear negotiations with Iran, U.S. officials insisted that a surge in Iranian oil…
Mohammad Javad Zarif: Iran has political will to reach final agreement
Iran’s foreign minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, has insisted Iran has the “political will” to reach a deal as the next round of…
Iran nuclear talks enter new phase
VIENNA — The future of Iran’s nuclear program, and its economy, will be on the table starting Tuesday in Vienna as its government…
Iran-sextet N. talks kick off in Vienna
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Austria’s capital city of Vienna hosts delegations representing Iran and the six major world powers for a fresh round…
Caution and skepticism as Iran nuclear talks resume in Vienna
Iran and the six world powers will open talks on a permanent nuclear agreement in Vienna on Tuesday, but both sides say…
A final nuclear deal with Iran
The stakes could not be higher—or the issues tougher—as the world’s six major powers and Iran launch talks February 18 on final…
Little optimism as Iran nuclear talks resume
VIENNA — Talks with Iran over a permanent agreement on its nuclear program begin on Tuesday in Vienna, but there is little…
Iran nuclear talks resume amid deep caution
VIENNA–The U.S. and Iran voiced caution over the prospects of a final deal permanently curbing Tehran’s nuclear program on the eve of…
Iran and world powers gear up for more nuclear talks
Iran will sit down with the US and other world powers tomorrow in Vienna to discuss curtailing its nuclear program in exchange…
New round of N-talks to start in Vienna
TEHRAN, Feb. 18 (MNA) – New round of nuclear talks between Iran and world powers will start Tuesday to reach a comprehensive…
Iran seen honoring nuclear deal but stockpile may grow: diplomats
(Reuters) – A monthly update by the United Nations atomic watchdog is expected to show later this week that Iran is complying…
The Iran negotiations begin
As negotiations begin this week to reach a final agreement on restricting the Iranian nuclear program, some of the prognoses being offered…
Huge hurdles in path of final Iran Nuke deal
VIENNA (AP) — It took months of arduous bargaining before Iran and six world powers could agree on a first-step nuclear deal.…
Iran will not relinquish its nuclear rights: Zarif
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Tehran will not relinquish its nuclear rights and will not renege on its commitments to…
Iran, world powers focus in on final deal
WASHINGTON — International diplomacy with Iran over its controversial nuclear program enters a thorny phase as on Tuesday when negotiators from Iran and…
A nuclear deal requires compromise from Iran and the west
At a meeting in Vienna on Tuesday, negotiators from Iran and six world powers will begin hammering out a long-term agreement that would resolve…
Iran nuclear talks start with doubt over meeting deadline
Iran and world powers may struggle to meet a self-imposed July deadline to agree on long-term limitations to the nation’s nuclear work in…
Iran nuclear talks need to build trust on both sides
Ronald Reagan’s famous dictum on dealing with the Soviet Union was to “trust, but verify”. But according to the US Senator John…
Iran’s long and winding road to lifting the sanctions
The Geneva Accord between Iran and P5+1 went into effect on January 20, but the debate still rages in Iran. For Iran’s…
Beneficiary of Iranian nuke deal
Monday, February 17, 2014 – There has been global and regional concern over the covert Iranian nuclear programme ever since 1990s. Whereas United States…
Official: Iranˈs advanced centrifuges, Arak heavy water reactor should be inlcuded in final nuclear agreement
Tehran, Feb 16, IRNA – Member of Iranˈs nuclear negotiating team Hamid Baeedinejad said on Sunday advanced new centrifuges and Arak heavy…
China urges cooperation in Iran nuclear talks
China’s State Councilor has hailed the implementation of the nuclear deal sealed between Iran and the six world powers last year, calling…
Senior MP terms defense program “Iran’s red line” in N. talks
TEHRAN (FNA)- An Iranian parliamentarian underlined that Tehran sees no possibility for adding unrelated issues, such as its defense program, to the…
In bow to Iran, U.S. kept carrier away from Gulf ‘to give space’ for nuclear deal
WASHINGTON — The United States, in what was seen as a gesture to Iran, has kept its aircraft carrier group out of…
S.Korea’s Iran oil imports down 51 pct in Jan m/m under interim deal
SEOUL, Feb 15 (Reuters) – South Korea’s crude imports from Iran fell 51 percent in January from a month earlier, and shipments…
Seddiqi: US statesmen permanently pursuing antagonism against Iranians
Tehran, Feb 14, IRNA – Despite claims of not being after regime change in Iran, US statesmen are liars as Qur’an tells…
Total CEO eyes return to post-sanctions Iran if terms attractive
Total CEO Christophe de Margerie said Thursday the company would be interested in investing in a post-sanctions Iran, but only if the…