Israel's premier urges West to reject Iran nuclear deal Israel's prime minister says the West is letting Iran manipulate talks over an emerging “bad deal” to curb Tehran's nuclear capabilities The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2022
Iran Says it Will Only Accept Inspections Agreed in 2015 Nuclear Deal Iran will not allow inspections beyond what is in a 2015 nuclear deal, the country's nuclear chief said on Wednesday, as the United States prepares to respond to a proposal to revive Tehran's nuclear deal with world powers. "We are committed to inspections in the framework of the nuclear deal… Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 24, 2022
Iran says it will only accept inspections agreed in 2015 nuclear deal Iran will not allow inspections beyond what is in a 2015 nuclear deal, the country's nuclear chief said on Wednesday, as the United States prepares to respond to a proposal to revive Tehran's nuclear deal with world powers. Reuters · Aug 24, 2022
US and Iran edge closer to a nuclear deal as Tehran drops some demands The Biden administration is expected to weigh in this week on Iran’s latest offer to resume its compliance with the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, but neither side is offering a definitive path to revive the agreement, which has been on life-support since former President Donald Trump withdrew from it in… France 24 · Aug 24, 2022
World struggles to get Iran and US to return to nuclear deal both say they want Both Tehran and Washington scrambling to present any return to the JCPOA as a win The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2022
Analysis: Are the US and Iran about to restore the nuclear deal? Observers are waiting on the US’s reply to the EU’s latest proposal, with Iran submitting a ‘reasonable’ response. Al Jazeera · Aug 23, 2022
US Official: Iran Has Dropped Some Main Demands for Nuclear Deal Iran has dropped some of its main demands on resurrecting a deal to rein in Tehran's nuclear program, including its insistence that international inspectors close some probes of its atomic program, bringing the possibility of an agreement closer, a senior US official told Reuters on Monday. The official, speaking on… Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 23, 2022
Exclusive: Iran has dropped some demands for nuclear deal - U.S. official Iran has dropped some of its main demands on resurrecting a deal to rein in Tehran's nuclear program, including its insistence that international inspectors close some probes of its atomic program, bringing the possibility of an agreement closer, a senior U.S. official told Reuters on Monday. Reuters · Aug 23, 2022
US says ‘encouraged’ by Iranian response to nuclear deal proposal US State Department says outstanding issues remain, and the Biden administration is still undertaking ‘consultations’. Al Jazeera · Aug 22, 2022
Indian men's volleyball team wins bronze in Asian U-18 Championship NEW DELHI: The Indian men's volleyball team won bronze medal by defeating Korea 3-2 in the in the Asian U-18 Championship in Tehran on Monday. The Times of India · Aug 22, 2022
Iran blames ‘procrastinating’ US for nuclear deal delays Biden administration doesn’t have the resolve to face off JCPOA opponents, an Iranian state media outlet said. Al Jazeera · Aug 22, 2022
Tehran Insists on Expanding its Nuclear Program The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), Mohammad Eslami, has voiced Tehran’s ambitions for continuing to expand its nuclear program at a time when the cleric-led country’s parliament is demanding lifting sanctions imposed on the Iranian Revolutionary Guards. For his part, US President Joe Biden has affirmed… Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 22, 2022
Iran Says Prisoner Swap is Unrelated to Nuclear Talks Iran accused the United States on Monday of "procrastinating" in indirect talks aimed at reinstating Tehran's 2015 nuclear deal, and said a prisoner swap with Washington was not linked to the negotiations. After 16 months of fitful, indirect US-Iranian talks, with European Union officials shuttling between the sides, a senior… Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 22, 2022
Biden, European allies discuss Iran as US weighs latest proposal WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden spoke Sunday with fellow Western leaders looking to revive a nuclear deal with Iran, as the U.S. weighs a response to Tehran’s position on the latest proposal. Tribune News Service · Aug 21, 2022
Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 21, 2022 UAE Says Envoy to Return to Tehran The United Arab Emirates said on Sunday that its ambassador to Iran, Saif Mohammed Al Zaabi, would return to Tehran "in coming days.” The move is in line with UAE efforts to strengthen relations with Iran "to achieve the common interests of the two countries and the wider region", the…
Reuters · Aug 21, 2022 UAE ambassador to Iran to resume duties in coming days - foreign ministry The United Arab Emirates ambassador to Iran, Saif Mohammed Al Zaabi, will resume his duties at the embassy in Tehran in the coming days, the UAE's foreign ministry said on Sunday.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 21, 2022 Iran gloats, America plots, but even a nuclear deal will not tame Tehran As Khamenei crows over Rushdie, Biden seeks a revived pact. But make no mistake: this poisonous regime will always need its Great Satan
Al Jazeera · Aug 20, 2022 Are Iran and the West about to finally agree a nuclear deal? Sources have told Al Jazeera Arabic that a deal to restore the 2015 nuclear agreement is close.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 20, 2022 Russia Accuses US of Pursuing Issues Unrelated to Iran Nuclear Deal Russia blamed on Friday the United States of seeking agreements on issues unrelated to the nuclear file in its negotiations with Tehran over its nuclear deal. Russia's Governor to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Mikhail Ulyanov expected diplomatic efforts to conclude in the coming days. Conflicting reports have emerged…
Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 20, 2022 Israeli Mossad Hires Woman to Lead Battle against Iran The Israeli Mossad appointed a woman as deputy chief of the intelligence agency that handles operations against Iran. The new official joins another woman, who is in charge of the information collection and analysis department, with Iran being one of the main targets. With that, the Mossad has now tasked…
Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 19, 2022 Tehran Insists on Red Lines in Vienna Negotiations Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian said talks aimed at reviving the 2015 nuclear deal “will enter a new phase if red lines are respected.” In parallel, Israel called on the European parties to the agreement to send a “sharp and clear message” to the Iranians, and to oppose Tehran’s…
Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 17, 2022 Tehran Ready to Swap Prisoners, Urges US to Free Jailed Iranians Iran is ready to swap prisoners with the United States, its foreign ministry spokesman was quoted as saying on Wednesday, calling on President Joe Biden's administration to "act instead of performing theatrical shows". Tehran has sought the release of over a dozen Iranians in the United States, including seven Iranian-American…
The Guardian - UK · Aug 17, 2022 Major cities blighted by nitrogen dioxide pollution, research finds Shanghai, Moscow and Tehran have the highest levels of NO2 pollution, according to the research
Reuters · Aug 16, 2022 EU, U.S. say they're studying Iran's response to nuclear proposal The European Union and United States said on Tuesday they were studying Iran's response to what the EU has called its "final" proposal to save a 2015 nuclear deal after Tehran called on Washington to show flexibility.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 16, 2022 Iran Submits a ‘Written Response’ in Nuclear Deal Talks Iran said Tuesday it submitted a “written response” to what has been described as a final roadmap to restore its tattered nuclear deal with world powers. Iran's state-run IRNA news agency offered no details on the substance of its response, but suggested that Tehran still wouldn't take the European Union-mediated…