Etiket: Iran
UK confirms release of two dual nationals detained in Iran
At the same time, the minister announced that the British government had settled with Tehran a debt of nearly 400 million pounds (476 million euros). Article written by Posted on…
Russian demands derail Iran nuclear talks
Sudden halt to the negotiations on the Iranian nuclear: on the verge of success a week ago, they are now threatened by Moscow, which is demanding additional guarantees. “We have…
Iran nuclear deal ‘cannot be postponed any longer’, says Berlin
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Wednesday during a visit to Israel that an Iranian nuclear deal could “no longer be postponed” indefinitely, as talks are held in Vienna to save…
War in Ukraine | Western condemnations, skeptical Iran and understanding China
(Paris) The invasion of Ukraine unleashed on Thursday by Russian President Vladimir Putin has sparked a wave of condemnation, mainly from Westerners, who have announced new sanctions, but also from…
Iran nuclear deal ‘imminent’, says Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said on Sunday that an agreement on the Iranian nuclear file would be “imminent”, saying he feared that it would be “more fragile” than the…
Iranian nuclear | Talks complicated, but not deadlocked, says Iran
(Tehran) The talks in Vienna on the Iranian nuclear issue are in a “complicated” phase, but not deadlocked, said Monday in Tehran the spokesman for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign…
Iran | Restaurant feeds customers in ‘jail’ to help inmates
(Tehran) Eating behind bars decked out in the striped uniform of prisoners: in Tehran, a restaurant offers its customers the opportunity to spend a moment in “prison”, and to help…
Oil hesitates, market monitors negotiations with Iran
(LONDON) Oil prices were flat on Thursday, the day after weekly U.S. reserves data came out lower than expected, with investors still monitoring Iran nuclear talks. Posted at 7:13 a.m.…
Iran is developing a new medium-range missile
(Tehran) The Islamic Revolutionary Guards, the ideological army of Iran, announced Wednesday on their official website Sepah News the creation of a new medium-range missile, likely to reach Israel, sworn…
Frenchman Benjamin Brière, detained since May 2020 in Iran, sentenced to eight years in prison for “espionage”
He also received an additional eight months in detention for “propaganda”. He had been arrested while taking photos with a drone in a natural park, in “prohibited areas”, according to…
UN | Iran on track to regain its right to vote
(United Nations) Iran is in the process of recovering its right to vote at the UN, lost on January 11 for excessive unpaid bills to the UN budgets, after having…
Iran on course to regain its right to vote at the UN after a release of funds
Iran is in the process of recovering its right to vote at the UN, lost on January 11 for excessive unpaid UN budgets, after releasing Friday a little more than…
Iran tests solid-fuel rocket
(Tehran) The Iranian Revolutionary Guards have “successfully” tested a rocket whose engine is solid fuel and can carry satellites, said Thursday evening the head of their aerospace department. Posted at…
Unpaid debts | Eight countries, including Iran, lose their right to vote at the UN
(United Nations) Eight states, including Iran, Sudan and Venezuela, have lost their right to vote at the UN because of too much debt to the organization, the organization announced on…
Nuclear | France is now behaving “reasonably”, says Iran
(Teheran) The Iranian foreign minister said France had changed its attitude and stopped playing the role of “bad cop” in the talks underway in Vienna in an attempt to save…
52 Americans targeted by sanctions | Washington threatens Iran with “serious consequences”
(Washington) Washington on Sunday threatened Iran with “serious consequences” if its nationals were “attacked”, the day after Tehran announced sanctions against fifty Americans. Posted on January 9, 2022 at 1:26…
Flight PS752 shot down by Iran | Organization calls for help from US Ambassador to ICAO
(Ottawa) Organization urges US President Joe Biden to use his new ambassador to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to help Canada and its allies obtain compensation from Iran. Posted…
Flight PS752 shot down by Iran | Justin Trudeau promises justice for loved ones of victims
(Toronto) Canada will not give up until Iran accepts responsibility for the crash of an airliner shot down by its armed forces two years ago, promised on Saturday. Prime Minister…
Taliban foreign minister visits Iran
(Kabul) A Taliban delegation led by the Afghan foreign ministry visited Tehran on Saturday to discuss the economic and migration crises in Afghanistan, a first since the Islamists took power.…
Flight PS752 shot down by Iran | After two years, families still waiting for answers
(Ottawa) It has been a bittersweet week for those close to the victims of Flight PS752, which was shot down by Iranian surface-to-air missiles two years ago on Saturday. While…