Mar 24, 2022
Iran, Syria boost ties
The Arab Republic is hosting Iran’s top diplomat for talks in Damascus. By Jonathan Hessen and Erin Viner "We are talking about strategic ties and today, aside from all the…
Mar 17, 2022
Iran releases hostages as UK pays $530m debt
British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and dual national Anoosheh Ashoori have arrived in the United Kingdom after being released from the Islamic Republic. By Erin Viner The pair were freed…
Mar 16, 2022
Lavrov: nuclear deal with Iran in final phase
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir-Abdollahian that agreement on the revival of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) is in the finishing straight. By…
Mar 01, 2022
Iran: key issues still unresolved at nuclear talks
"Reaching a good deal is possible ... three key issues still remain to be resolved. The US and European powers have not taken political decisions on these major issues," Iran's…
Feb 08, 2022
JCPOA talks resume in Vienna
The 8th round of negotiations to salvage the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action nuclear deal between Iran and world powers continued, after envoys took a 10-day break for consultations with…
Nov 19, 2021
IAEA: Iran still denying access
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) detailed a number of ongoing disputes with the Islamic Republic in separate reports. By Erin Viner Tehran has still not granted IAEA inspectors the access…
Nov 10, 2021
France: Iran talks must resume where they halted
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian delivered the message during a telephone call with his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amirabdollahian. By Erin Viner The latest developments come amid rising concern in…
Oct 28, 2021
Iran agrees to resume Vienna Nuclear Talks
The Islamic Republic’s chief atomic negotiator Bagheri Kani pledged to resume negotiations by the end of November. By Jonathan Hessen and Erin Viner Kani, who is also Iranian Deputy Foreign…
Oct 08, 2021
Iran-Saudi talks progress
Direct discussions to mend deep divisions between regional rivals Tehran and Riyadh are advancing. By Erin Viner This, according to Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian at a press conference in…
Oct 08, 2021
Egypt, Jordan to ease Lebanon crisis
Cairo is arranging gas deliveries and Amman hopes to start supplying Beirut with electricity to help ease Beirut’s severe power shortages. By Erin Viner Egypt is now finalizing its agreement…