iran nuclear program
Judge under US sanctions set to win presidency for Iran’s hardliners
Middle East
June 18, 2021
Judge under US sanctions set to win presidency for Iran’s hardliners
DUBAI, June 18 (Reuters) – Iranians voted on Friday in an election expected to hand the presidency to a hardline…
‘Incident’ damages construction near Iran nuclear site
Middle East
July 2, 2020
‘Incident’ damages construction near Iran nuclear site
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — An “incident” damaged an under-construction building Thursday near Iran’s underground Natanz nuclear enrichment facility, though it…
Iran says it will continue nuclear work despite US sanctions
Middle East
May 29, 2020
Iran says it will continue nuclear work despite US sanctions
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran said Friday its experts would continue nuclear development activities, despite sanctions imposed earlier this week…
Iran launches military satellite amid tensions with US
Middle East
April 22, 2020
Iran launches military satellite amid tensions with US
After months of failed attempts, Iran’s Revolutionary Guard has claimed to have launched a military satellite into space. The move…
Iran’s Rouhani calls for release of innocent, unarmed protesters
Middle East
December 4, 2019
Iran’s Rouhani calls for release of innocent, unarmed protesters
DUBAI (Reuters) — Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani called on Wednesday for the release of any unarmed and innocent people who…
US sanctions on Iran threaten vital Afghanistan trade project
World
May 20, 2018
US sanctions on Iran threaten vital Afghanistan trade project
U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to pull out of the Iran nuclear accord and re-impose sanctions on Tehran threatens to…
Oil hits $80, highest since Nov 2014, on Iran concerns
Business
May 17, 2018
Oil hits $80, highest since Nov 2014, on Iran concerns
Oil prices hit $80 a barrel on Thursday for the first time since November 2014 on concerns that Iranian exports…
Israel says it attacked targets in Syria after Iranian rocket fire
World
May 10, 2018
Israel says it attacked targets in Syria after Iranian rocket fire
Israel said it attacked nearly all of Iran’s military infrastructure in Syria on Thursday after Iranian forces fired rockets at…
Trump to announce decision on Iran nuclear deal; European allies on edge
World
May 8, 2018
Trump to announce decision on Iran nuclear deal; European allies on edge
U.S. President Donald Trump will announce on Tuesday whether he will pull out of the Iran nuclear deal or stay…
Macron warns of risk of war if Trump withdraws from Iran deal
World
May 6, 2018
Macron warns of risk of war if Trump withdraws from Iran deal
French President Emmanuel Macron has warned that war could ensue if U.S. President Donald Trump withdraws from the 2015 deal…