Rouhani: Iran Ready to ‘Immediately’ Take Measures if US Lifts Sanctions

VOA — Iran says its prepared to take steps to live up to measures in the 2015 nuclear deal with world powers as soon as the United States lifts economic sanctions on... Read more »

US Senate narrowly passes $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill

DW — One of the largest spending plans in US history has passed through the Senate after half a day of debate and deliberation. It will now return to the House of... Read more »

US Detained Nearly 100,000 Migrants at Mexico Border in February, Sources Say

VOA — WASHINGTON – U.S. border agents detained nearly 100,000 migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border in February, according to two people familiar with preliminary figures, the highest monthly total since a major... Read more »

Iran nuclear dispute: Tehran agrees to meet with IAEA experts

DW — There have been tentative signs of progress toward salvaging the 2015 nuclear deal, as the UN’s atomic energy watchdog reports that Iran has agreed to discuss “outstanding issues.”   International... Read more »

France announces anti-Iran resolution over blocked nuclear inspections

RFI — France and its two European partners in the Iran nuclear negotiations, Germany and the UK, say they will protest to the UN atomic energy agency in the wake of Tehran’s... Read more »

Turkey-Iran Tensions Rise as Ankara Expands Operations in Iraq

VOA — ISTANBUL – Turkish-Iranian tensions are rising over Turkey’s ongoing military operations against Kurdish militants in northern Iraq. The regional rivals are engaged in increasingly bitter diplomatic sparring as Ankara threatens... Read more »

Share on Twitter Share via Email Print this page VOA News on Iran Iran Repeats Demand US Sanctions Be Lifted Before Nuclear Talks Resume

VOA — Iran Monday repeated its call for the United States to drop sanctions imposed by former U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration for talks on resume on reviving the 2015 nuclear deal.... Read more »

Iran Balks at Resuming Nuclear Talks with US

VOA — Iran on Sunday balked at holding an informal meeting with the United States and three European powers about reviving the 2015 accord that restrained Tehran’s nuclear development program to keep... Read more »

Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccine: FDA approves single-shot jab

BBC — US regulators have formally approved the single-shot Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine, the third jab to be authorised in the country. Read more »

‘Be Careful’: Biden Warns Iran After Striking Tehran-Backed Militias in Syria

VOA — WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday warned Iran to tread carefully in Iraq following a U.S. airstrike that destroyed parts of a compound used by Iranian-backed militias as... Read more »