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Iran wants U.S. assurances it will never abandon nuclear deal if revived
Middle East
November 8, 2021
Iran wants U.S. assurances it will never abandon nuclear deal if revived
DUBAI, Nov 8 (Reuters) – Iran said on Monday that the United States should provide guarantees that it will not…
Netanyahu’s hopes for a comeback dim as Israel passes budget
Middle East
November 5, 2021
Netanyahu’s hopes for a comeback dim as Israel passes budget
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu watched from the sidelines Thursday as the government that…
A public suicide in Iran spotlights anguish over economy
Middle East
November 4, 2021
A public suicide in Iran spotlights anguish over economy
Ruhollah Parazideh, a wiry 38-year-old with a thick mustache and hair flecked with gray, was desperate for a job. The…
American B-1B bomber flies over Mideast amid Iran tensions
Middle East
November 1, 2021
American B-1B bomber flies over Mideast amid Iran tensions
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The US Air Force said Sunday it flew a B-1B strategic bomber over key…
Biden, Europeans take up Iran nuclear program in Rome talks
Middle East
October 30, 2021
Biden, Europeans take up Iran nuclear program in Rome talks
ROME (AP) — As Iran’s nuclear program makes troubling advances, President Joe Biden is set to huddle Saturday with European…
Iran, nuclear deal partners seeking date for Vienna talks, EU says
Middle East
October 29, 2021
Iran, nuclear deal partners seeking date for Vienna talks, EU says
BRUSSELS, Oct 29 (Reuters) – Iran and world powers seeking to revive a 2015 nuclear deal are trying to agree…
Iran says nuclear talks with six powers to resume by end November
Middle East
October 28, 2021
Iran says nuclear talks with six powers to resume by end November
DUBAI, Oct 27 (Reuters) – Iran’s talks with six world powers aimed at reviving a 2015 nuclear deal will resume…
Iran says cyberattack causes widespread disruption at gas stations
Middle East
October 27, 2021
Iran says cyberattack causes widespread disruption at gas stations
DUBAI, Oct 26 (Reuters) – A cyberattack disrupted the sale of heavily subsidised gasoline in Iran on Tuesday, state media…
Friday prayers resume in Tehran after nearly two-year hiatus due to COVID-19
Middle East
October 23, 2021
Friday prayers resume in Tehran after nearly two-year hiatus due to COVID-19
Oct 22 (Reuters) – Mass Friday prayers resumed in Tehran after a 20-month hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, state…
Iran not ready to resume Vienna talks, EU official says
Middle East
October 15, 2021
Iran not ready to resume Vienna talks, EU official says
BRUSSELS/PARIS, Oct 15 (Reuters) – Iran is not ready to return to talks with world powers over its nuclear programme…