Russia to Build More Nuclear Reactors in Iran
Russia signed a contract Friday to build two more nuclear reactors in Iran to be possibly followed by another six, a move intended to cement closer ties between the two nations. The deal comes less More...
US racing against time, Congress on Iran nuke deal
The Obama administration is facing its last best chance to curb Iran’s nuclear program — not just to meet an end-of-the-month deadline for a deal, but also to seal one before skeptical Republicans More...
UN report says Iran nuke probe stalled
– /George Jahn/ The U.N. nuclear agency said Friday that its attempts to probe allegations that Tehran worked on nuclear weapons were deadlocked — a finding that all but rules out hopes of full nuclear More...
Obama writes rare letter to Iran’s supreme leader
– Matthew Lee and Julie Pace, Associated Press In a rare outreach to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, President Barack Obama has written a letter about the fight against Islamic State militants, More...
Iranian-British woman gets year in prison
– ADAM SCHRECK, Associated Press BAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An Iranian-British woman detained while trying to attend a men’s volleyball game in Iran has been found guilty of spreading More...
Iran Accuses Turkey of Prolonging Civil War in Syria
Iran accused Turkey on Tuesday of prolonging the three-year conflict in neighboring Syria by insisting on President Bashar al-Assad’s overthrow and supporting “terrorist groups” in Syria, More...
Iran arrests several spies near Bushehr nuclear plant: Fars news agency
– ANKARA (Reuters) – Iranian security services have arrested several suspected spies in the southern province of Bushehr where the country’s first nuclear power plant is located, the semi-official More...
Exclusive: Iran offers ‘compromises’ in nuclear talks, West unmoved
– By Parisa Hafezi and Louis Charbonneau ANKARA/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Iran is pushing what it portrays as a new compromise proposal in nuclear talks, but Western negotiators say it offers no viable More...
Iran acts to meet terms of extended nuclear deal with powers: IAEA
– VIENNA (Reuters) – Iran has taken further action to comply with terms of an extended interim nuclear agreement with six world powers, a monthly U.N. atomic agency update on the accord’s More...
Iran, US say some headway made in ‘difficult’ nuclear talks
– /By Parisa Hafezi and Fredrik Dahl/ VIENNA – Iran and the United States said they made some progress in high-level nuclear talks but much work remained to clinch a breakthrough deal by a late-November More...