Iran ending snap inspections is ‘dangerous,’ France, Germany, UK say
“We urge Iran to stop and reverse all measures that reduce transparency and to ensure full and timely cooperation with the IAEA.” PEOPLE GATHER around...
Why is Iran so good at nuclear diplomacy?
It’s hard to go a day without some new headline about Iran’s nuclear efforts. On the one hand, the US signals it wants to strengthen...
Iraq militia denies role in anti-US attacks, welcomes pressure on Saudi
An Iran-aligned Iraqi militia group on Tuesday denied any role in recent rocket attacks against US targets in Iraq, but said an attack against Saudi...
Is the International Atomic Energy Agency ‘flying blind’ on Iran?
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director-General Rafael Grossi told the world he had reached a “temporary, technical understanding” with Iranian officials for three months so...
The Iran nuclear deal dance begins anew – Analysis
There is something decidedly old school – in a negative way – about the way the European powers and the US talk about proposed moves...
IAEA chief says struck deal with Iran to mitigate it cutting cooperation
The UN nuclear watchdog said on Sunday it had struck a deal with Iran to cushion the blow of steps Tehran plans to take this...
US won’t unilaterally lift Trump era sanctions against Iran
The United States has no plans to meet Tehran’s demand that it lift Trump-era sanctions against Iran as a prerequisite to holding talks to reenter...
Iran’s Soleimani set up centers to monitor Jews for Zionism – report
The Iranian regime Islamic scholar Ahmed Abedi declared in a bombshell report in early February on Noor TV that the late IRGC commander Qasem Soleimani...
Fmr. Iranian crown prince: Nuclear deal mistake, Ayatollahs won’t change
Former crown prince of Iran Reza Pahlavi, the son of the late shah of Iran, warned that the Biden administration's intent to rejoin the JCPOA...
Iranian, Indian judokas to land in Israel to attend Tel Aviv Grand Slam
Despite Israel's closure of its borders due to new infectious strains of coronavirus, and many Israelis still stuck abroad, Indian and Iranian judokas are set...
A return to the 2015 Iran deal is impossible
Newly appointed officials in the Biden administration continue to voice their support for reentering the controversial 2015 Iran nuclear deal, formally known as the Joint...
Iranian official arrested in Istanbul over dissident’s killing
Turkey has arrested an Iranian official suspected of instigating the killing of an Iranian dissident in Istanbul 15 months ago, sources familiar with the matter...
Iran’s use of ‘electric shocks’ on gay children is torture, says UN repor
A UN report released Wednesday on widespread human rights violations in the Islamic Republic of Iran contains shocking findings that the theocratic state imposed electric...
US said weeks, IDF said years – How long will it take Iran to get a bomb?
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in late January that Iran could be “weeks away” from having enough material for a nuclear bomb. An...
Iran nuclear deal: The 3 years versus 3 months dilemma
Iran’s satellite launch of the Zoljanah last week had nothing to do with Israel and everything to do with the US. And that will also...
How was Iran nuke chief Fakhrizadeh really killed? – analysis
Ever since Iran’s military nuclear program chief Mohsen Fakhrizadeh met his end in a daring assassination and hail of bullets on November 27, the world...
Iranian nuclear scientist killed by one-ton automated gun in Israeli hit: Jewish Chronicle
The Iranian nuclear scientist assassinated near Tehran in November was killed by a one-ton gun smuggled into Iran in pieces by the Israeli intelligence agency...
Iran takes ‘final’ stance on nuclear deal, says U.S. must lift sanctions before Tehran rejoins
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Sunday that Tehran’s “final and irreversible” decision was to return to compliance with the 2015 nuclear deal...
Iran-based dissidents urge Biden to keep sanctions on Islamic Republic
Iran-based dissidents, many of whom have been persecuted by the clerical regime, sent a letter to US President Joe Biden urging his administration to continue...
Israel, Iran take backseat in Biden’s foreign policy speech – analysis
US President Joe Biden’s first foreign policy speech focused on urgent issues, such as the situation in Myanmar and the war in Yemen, alongside several...
Does an end to US support for Yemen war help Iran?
Two weeks ago, an article in Newsweek alleged that Iran had positioned “suicide drones” in Yemen. Ostensibly juicy satellite photos showed a triangular shape, or...
Iran deepens breach of nuclear deal at underground enrichment site
Iran has deepened a key breach of its 2015 nuclear deal, enriching uranium with a larger number of advanced centrifuge machines in an underground plant...
U.S. cool to, but does not reject, Iran’s idea on reviving nuclear deal
The U.S. State Department reacted coolly on Tuesday to an Iranian suggestion that Washington and Tehran take synchronized steps to return to the Iran nuclear...
IDF chief’s Iran remarks do not signal war – analysis
No one is going to war tomorrow. In fact, very little is likely to happen decisively on the Iran issue before Israel’s March 23 elections....
Blinken: Iran could be weeks away from enough nuclear material for bomb
Iran could be “weeks away” from having sufficient material to develop a nuclear weapon if it continues to violate the 2015 nuclear deal, US Secretary...
Iran’s submarine fleet is in drydock
Although Tehran keeps showing off new ships and weapons, several of its Kilo-class submarines are out of the water. Iranian submarines participate in a naval...
Iran’s Zarif hints at way to bridge nuclear deal impasse
Former US president Donald Trump abandoned the deal in 2018 and reimposed US sanctions. FILE PHOTO: Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif looks on during...
Iran executes second wrestler 5 months after killing wrestler Afkari
The Iranian regime's lethal assaults on decorated Iranian athletes continued unabated, with the execution of a second champion wrestler on Monday. The Jerusalem Post reported...
Iran Reportedly Orders Operators To Block Signal Messaging App
The Iranian monthly Peivast is reporting that Iran has blocked the private encrypted messaging application Signal, ordering mobile operators to filter it from their networks....
Iran’s regime punishes innocent murdered wrestler’s coach and club
Islamic Republic of Iran authorities in January launched a new crackdown against athletic friends of the wrestling champion Navid Afkari who was hanged in September...
Online threats against Trump by Iran’s supreme leader
Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has posted online an apparent call for an attack on Donald Trump in revenge for last year's killing of its...
Top Iran leader posts Trump-like golfer image, vows revenge
The Twitter account of Iran’s Supreme Leader on Friday carried the image of a golfer resembling former President Donald Trump apparently being targeted by a...
Ted Cruz: Reestablishing Iran deal may pose security threat to Israel
Cruz spoke about his belief that the negotiations regarding the Iran nuclear deal, which the United States had withdrawn from in 2018 under the Trump...
Iran place sanctions on Trump, Pompeo, other US officials
Iran Foreign Minister Mohammad Zarif: Ministry declares sanctions against Trump and his subordinates On Tuesday, Iran imposed symbolic sanctions on outgoing US President Donald Trump,...
Iran Reportedly Convicts U.S. Dual Citizen On Spying Charges
A picture of Emad Sharqi (circled) distributed by the pro-regime Young Journalists Club Iranian authorities have convicted an American-Iranian businessman on spying charges, U.S. media...
Major European powers rebuke Iran over uranium metal plans
Three European powers on Saturday warned Iran against starting work on uranium metal-based fuel for a research reactor, saying it contravened the 2015 nuclear deal...
France says Iran is building nuclear weapons capacity, urgent to revive 2015 deal
Iran is in the process of building up its nuclear weapons capacity and it is urgent that Tehran and Washington return to a 2015 nuclear...
US Secretary of State, Pompeo releases photos of Iranians who ‘threaten America’ daily
United States Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, on Tuesday, released the photos of four Iranian leaders who “threaten America” daily. Pompeo’s disclosure comes as the...
Iran’s naval drill marks humiliation anniversary in message to US admin
Iran says its navy and IRGC naval units are at the peak of their abilities. IRGC siezes ship near Bu Musa Island, Iran (photo credit:...
Khameni’s twitter account lives while Trump’s twitter is suspended
Iranian journalist and dissident Masih Alinejad urged Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey on Friday to permanently ban all accounts associated with the Islamic Republic of Iran’s...
Iran bans importation of US, UK Covid vaccines
Iran’s Supreme Leader has banned the purchase of coronavirus vaccines made by United States and United Kingdom companies, limiting the country’s options as it confronts...
Iran tells Interpol to arrest Donald Trump, files red notice
Iran has applied to Interpol for an international arrest warrant for U.S. President Donald Trump in connection with the murder of the Iranian top general...
South Korea to send delegation after Iran seizes tanker
Iran denies it is using a South Korean ship and its crew as hostages, a day after it seized the tanker in the Gulf while...
The ‘USS Nimitz’ turns around: US 100,000-ton message to Iran
Just prior to the new year, the USS Nimitz, a massive aircraft carrier that anchors US power in the Middle East, was told to come...
At max speed, new Iran enrichment could cut nuke breakout to 6 weeks
A lot is not known about Iran’s newly announced move on Monday to enrich uranium up to the 20% level, but at maximum speed, a...
Iran resumes 20% enrichment at Fordow amid rising tensions with U.S.
Iran has resumed 20% uranium enrichment at an underground nuclear facility, the government said on Monday, breaching a 2015 nuclear pact with major powers and...
As year to Soleimani’s assassination nears, IDF preps for attack
Iran accuses Israel of trying to provoke war by attacking Americans. Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said on Thursday any U.S. or Saudi military strike...
Iran’s foreign minister urges Trump to avoid Israel ‘trap’ to provoke war
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif urged U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday not to be “trapped” by an alleged Israeli plan to provoke a...
Iran claims Donald Trump wants war
Iran on Thursday accused United States President Donald Trump of attempting to fabricate a smokescreen for war. Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif declared that his...
Iran execution of man convicted of murder when 16 draws UN condemnation
Persons convicted of crimes as juveniles have been executed regularly since the establishment of the Islamic Republic in 1979. People stage a protest against the...