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White House worried Iran could develop nuclear weapon in weeks

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House is worried Iran could develop a nuclear weapon in weeks, press secretary Jen Psaki said on Tuesday, after Secretary of State Antony Blinken noted earlier…

Iran says talks with regional rival Saudi Arabia resumed in Baghdad

(Reuters) - Rival regional powers Iran and Saudi Arabia resumed talks in the Iraqi capital after they were suspended in March, Iran's semi-official Nour News reported on Saturday. There was…

U.S. says Iran must address its concerns for sanctions relief beyond nuclear deal

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States said on Thursday if Iran wanted sanctions relief beyond that of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal - an apparent reference to removing Iran's Revolutionary Guards…

Top U.S. general does not support removing Iran’s Quds force from terrorism list

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top U.S. general said on Thursday that he does not support removing Iran's Quds Force, an arm of its Revolutionary Guards (IRGC), from a list of…

Iran welcomes Yemen truce, urges political solution

DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran on Saturday welcomed a U.N.-brokered truce in Yemen between a Saudi-led coalition and the Houthi group aligned with Tehran, and called for seeking a negotiated solution…

Iran says U.S. violates U.N. resolution linked to nuclear deal

DUBAI (Reuters) -The United States continues to violate a United Nations resolution that enshrines a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and world powers, despite its claims of wanting to revive…

French Foreign Minister Le Drian: confident Iran nuclear deal is near

PARIS (Reuters) - French Foreign Affairs Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said on Monday that a nuclear deal between Iran and world powers was near even though a few items had…

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards tout missile prowess at Doha exhibition

By Andrew Mills DOHA (Reuters) - Commanders of Iran's elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) drank tea, nibbled dates and displayed models of Iranian missiles at a defence show in…

North Korea’s Missiles: Road To Advancement Or Armageddon?

16 March 2022.  North Korea (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea - DPRK) caused a shudder with the alleged launch of a ballistic missile (BM) from its international airport at Sunan,…

By Brig Arvind Dhananjayan (Retd)

Israel urges U.S. not to drop terror designation for Iran’s IRGC

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel on Friday urged the United States not to remove Iran's Revolutionary Guards from its foreign terrorist organization blacklist in exchange for "empty promises". The United States…

Russia says it has written guarantees on Iran nuclear deal

By Parisa Hafezi, Humeyra Pamuk and Simon Lewis DUBAI/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Russia said on Tuesday it has written guarantees it can carry out its work as a party to the Iran…

U.S. still engaging with Russia on Iran deal despite Ukraine – U.S. official

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States continues to engage with Russia on reviving the Iran nuclear deal, a senior U.S. State Department official said on Tuesday, saying Moscow may now grasp…