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Hopes for Iran nuclear talks tempered by threats and mixed messages
Parham Ghobadi BBC Persian EPA As Iran and the United States prepare to hold a second round of high-stakes nuclear…
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Iran has ‘doubts’ about US intentions ahead of nuclear talks | Politics News
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has cast doubt over the intentions of the United States a day before a second…
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US places sanctions on Chinese refinery over Iran oil purchases
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Iran confirms next round of nuclear talks with US set for Rome on Saturday | Nuclear Energy News
The announcement comes as chief of nuclear watchdog IAEA arrives in Tehran for talks that may revolve around accessibility for…
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Iran ‘must stop and eliminate’ nuclear enrichment, says US envoy Witkoff | Nuclear Energy News
Washington, DC – United States special envoy Steve Witkoff has said that Tehran “must stop and eliminate” its nuclear enrichment…
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Iran to consult with Russia on US nuclear talks | United Nations News
Tehran’s foreign minister will travel to Moscow this week for consultations over Iran’s nuclear talks with the United States, Iran…
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Trump says Iran talks ‘going OK’
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday described ongoing negotiations with Iran as “going OK,” signaling cautious optimism while…
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US, Iran conclude first round of talks in Oman, to resume next week
TEHRAN — The first round of indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States, mediated by Oman, concluded Saturday in…
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Iran says it seeks ‘fair and honorable’ agreement with US in Muscat talks
MUSCAT — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Saturday that Tehran’s goal is to achieve a “fair and honorable agreement”…
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Iran says it wants ‘fair agreement’ ahead of US nuclear talks
Reuters Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi in Muscat Iran’s foreign minister has arrived…
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Iran warns it could expel UN nuclear inspectors ahead of US talks | Nuclear Weapons News
The United States and Iran are set for talks on Iran’s nuclear programme in Oman on Saturday. Iran has warned…
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Iran says it is ready for nuclear deal if US stops military threats
TEHRAN — Iran is ready to engage with the US at talks on Saturday over its nuclear program “with a…
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US and Iran still far apart ahead of nuclear talks
Donald Trump is a man in a hurry. In the few short months he has been in office, the US…
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Iran says it is ready for nuclear deal if US stops military threats
AFP A mural on the wall of the former US embassy in Tehran depicts the Iranian government’s view of negotiations…
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Are Iran and the US having ‘direct’ talks on the nuclear file? | Israel-Palestine conflict News
In a news conference on April 7, United States President Donald Trump said there were direct talks between Iran and…
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US in direct nuclear talks with Iran, Trump says
WASHINGTON — The US and Iran will hold “direct talks” over a possible nuclear deal on Saturday, says Donald Trump.…
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Trump claims US has held direct nuclear talks with Iran | Politics News
US President Donald Trump has announced that direct negotiations with Iran over its nuclear programme have begun, after Tehran had…
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Trump says US in direct nuclear talks with Iran
The US and Iran are holding “direct talks” over a possible nuclear deal on Saturday, Donald Trump has said. Discussions…
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Iran rejects ‘meaningless’ direct talks with US | Nuclear Weapons News
As war of words over nuclear weapons deal escalates, FM Araghchi says he wants talks on ‘equal footing’. Iranian Foreign…
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Iran currency falls to record low against dollar as tensions with US mount | News
As traders opened on Saturday, the exchange rate fell to 1,043,000 rials to the dollar. Iran’s rial currency has hit…
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Trump says he thinks Iran wants direct talks with US | Donald Trump News
US president says Iran initially wanted talks through intermediaries, but he thinks Tehran has changed its position. Washington, DC –…
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Military clash ‘almost inevitable’ if Iran nuclear talks fail, France says | Politics News
Diplomatic failure on Iran deal could lead to military confrontation, French foreign minister warns. France’s foreign minister has warned of…
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How dangerous are the tensions between the US and Iran? | TV Shows
US President Donald Trump threatens to bomb Iran, while Tehran says it would respond. Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei…
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Iran police disperse pro-hijab protest amid security concerns | News
Tehran, Iran – In a first, Iranian authorities have dispersed a demonstration calling for stricter implementation of the country’s dress…
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Iran rejects direct nuclear talks with US after Trump letter
TEHRAN — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian announced Sunday that Tehran has rejected direct negotiations with the United States over its…
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Iran rejects direct nuclear talks with Trump, open to indirect negotiations | Politics News
US president threatens Iran with bombings if Tehran does not come to a nuclear agreement with Washington. Iranian President Masoud…
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Iran rejects direct negotiations with US and requests proof that it ‘can build trust’
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian spoke in response to a letter sent to the country’s Supreme Leader by Donald Trump earlier…
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Iran responds to Trump letter on nuclear talks, state media reports | Politics News
Iran’s foreign minister says response sent through Oman, affirms policy that ‘indirect negotiations can continue’. Iran has responded through Oman…
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US wants to negotiate with Iran on nuclear programme: US envoy | Nuclear Energy News
Tehran accuses US of bullying tactics as nuclear deal uncertainty deepens under Trump’s renewed pressure campaign. US President Donald Trump’s…
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‘Every shot fired’: Are Yemen’s Houthis a proxy force for Iran? | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Tehran, Iran – The United States has continued its attacks on Yemen, injuring people and causing extensive damage. After he…
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Trump gives Iran two-month deadline to reach new nuclear deal
WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump, in a letter to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei proposing negotiations on a…
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Iran releases French tourist held since 2022, Macron says
A French tourist detained by Iranian authorities for more than two years has been released and returned to France, President…
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Trump warns Iran will face ‘dire’ consequences unless Houthi attacks stop
WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump has warned Iran that it will face “dire” consequences if Yemen’s Houthis continue to…
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Trump warns Iran will face ‘dire’ consequences unless Houthi attacks stop
US President Donald Trump has warned Iran that it will face “dire” consequences if Yemen’s Houthis continue to attack international…
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Trump warns Iran will be ‘held responsible’ for Houthi attacks from Yemen | Donald Trump News
United States President Donald Trump has threatened to hold Iran responsible for any attacks carried out by the Houthi rebels…
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High stakes as China hosts Iran and Russia for nuclear talks
SINGAPORE — Almost a decade since world powers sealed a historic deal to limit the Iranian nuclear program, this is…
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Iran using drones and phone apps to monitor strict dress code for women
Imogen Foulkes Geneva correspondent, BBC News EPA Refusing to wear the hijab in public can lead to imprisonment in Iran…
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China hits out at ‘threats of force’ on Iran as Trump pushes for new nuclear deal
HONG KONG — China, Iran and Russia called for diplomacy over “pressure and threats” and an end to “all illegal…
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