In interview with Channel 10 to be broadcast on Sunday, the U.S. secretary of state discussed the nuclear deal to be signed on June 30. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says that there is "a lot of hysteria" in the criticism of the framework deal reached with Iran over its nuclear program. Kerry added that he believes that the agreement that will ...

Shiraz, Fars Province, April 30, IRNA President Hassan Rouhani said Iran published the fact sheet ahead of other countries. He made the remarks in a press conference here in southern country on Thursday. President Rouhani stressed that Iran published its fact sheet before any other countries involved in the talks including the US. He said ...

TEHRAN (ISNA)- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that Iran and G5+1 would start writing the nuclear agreement from Wednesday. We are scheduled to start writing the nuclear agreement full time on Wednesday given presence of (G5+1) ministers and political managers on the initial days of the Non-Proliferation treaty (NPT) conference,...

There was a presidential statement in the Rose Garden of the White House. There were joyous celebrations on the streets of Tehran. There were lamentations in the US Senate. All these events were provoked by the news, earlier this month, of a framework nuclear deal between Iran and the US. Three weeks later, the newspapers are still full of critiques ...

Moscow, April 25, IRNA - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov called Iran, P5+1 talks in Vienna 'constructive and fruitful'. The issue of sanctions relief was a key issue at the Vienna talks of P5+1 and Iran on Tehran's nuclear program, Ryabkov told reporters on Friday. According to Ryabkov, no progress had been reached yet on weapons ...

(Reuters) - The United States and five other world powers would be able to detect any military capabilities of Iran's nuclear program for at least 10 years under a framework deal agreed upon earlier this month, the U.S. energy secretary said on Thursday. For 10 years at minimum, "we will have a very comfortable ability to detect any military activity ...

Iran will ask for clarification from US negotiators with regard to contradictory expressions about the removal of sanctions imposed on Tehran over its nuclear program, says an Iranian high-ranking official. Less than 24 hours after Iran and the P5+1 reached a mutual understanding over Tehran's nuclear program earlier this month, the US published ...

VIENNA (AP) -- As Iran nuclear talks go into the home stretch, top officials in Tehran are digging in on positions that appear set to doom the negotiations to failure. But Iran seems ready to blink when it serves its negotiating strategy, which may bode well for a deal. The sides on Wednesday began negotiating the last phases of a deal that would ...

WASHINGTON Negotiators from Iran and six world powers resume talks in Vienna this week for the first time since thereaching of a framework dealApril 2 that has set off debate and some confusion over seemingly conflicting interpretations about the provisional accord. US and Iran officials have expressed confidence that the understandings reached ...

Tehran, April 20, IRNA Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said Monday that once a comprehensive deal a achieved about the nuclear dispute, the bills passed by Congress of a single party cannot work. Araqchi, a senior member of the Iranian nuclear negotiating team, made the remarks speaking on the sidelines of a conference at a university in ...

Tehran, April 20, IRNA -- Irans former nuclear negotiator Hossein Mousavian on Monday hailed achievements made in nuclear talks with the western governments. He made the remarks in a meeting with supporters and critics of Lausanne negotiations at Allameh Tabatabai University. Nuclear negotiators made nine big political gaps in the world which ...

Tehran, April 20, IRNA -- Deputy Foreign Minister for European and American affairs Majid Takht-e Ravanchi said on Monday that clinching a deal on nuclear dispute is not easy but Iran does its best to reach settlement. Continued talks on remaining issues will be very complicated, he said. Takht-e Ravanchi made the remarks in a conference on 'Views ...

Tehran, April 20, IRNA Senior member of the Iranian nuclear negotiations team Abbas Araqchi said it is easy to go on with the process of the talks with the 5+1 provided certain efforts underway to sabotage negotiations are foiled. Talking in a gathering focusing on the recent Swiss Statement here on Monday, the senior official said he thought the ...

Tehran, April 18, IRNA -- First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri said on Saturday that Iran and G5+1 are on the last step, they have reached agreements on all points except writing context of the deal. In Iran all people fully back the government, even the opponents of the government call for removal of economic sanctions. If the Zionist regime ...

Iran not only tries to stand up for its nuclear rights; but tries to safeguard all rights of the Iranian nation, Jalili said. Concerns among Irans enemies about its nuclear program stem from the fact that the Islamic Republic is an independent power on the international stage which stands up to major powers, said Saeed Jalili, the Supreme Leaders ...

Several meeting are likely to take place next week in Vienna, according to Russias chief nuclear negotiator. MOSCOW (Sputnik) A number of meetings to discuss the Iranian nuclear program are expected to be held in Vienna next week, but the dates of those meetings are yet to be set, Russias chief nuclear negotiator said Thursday. We expect a number ...

TEHRAN, Apr. 16 (MNA) The next round of nuclear talks between Iran and 5+1 will start in the Austrian city of Vienna on Wednesday at deputy and expert level. In fresh round of talks between Iran the six states - the US, the UK, France, China, Russia and Germany a draft version of the final agreement will reportedly begin to be composed. Iranian ...

MOSCOW (AP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin has defended his move to approve the delivery of the long-range S-300 air defense missile system to Iran, saying the 2010 Russian ban was voluntary. Speaking in a televised call-in show Thursday, he said his decision this week to lift the ban doesn't contradict international sanctions against Iran,...

Last week, Foreign Policy magazine released a poll of 921 scholars of international relations at colleges and universities across the United States. By a 7-to-1 margin, the scholars agreed that the proposed deal with Iran will have a positive impact on regional stability. Around the same time, the Huffington Posts Charlotte Alfred interviewed Israels ...

Berlin, April 14, IRNA -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel and visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated their support for the Lausanne accord, calling it 'important'. Talking at a joint news conference in Berlin on Tuesday, Merkel stressed the Lausanne framework was 'an important step', saying it was the basis for a final nuclear accord....