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Iran lawmakers ratify partnership treaty with Russia
Tehran (AFP) May 21, 2025 The Iranian parliament ratified a 20-year strategic partnership treaty with Russia on Wednesday, state media reported, consolidating closer ties between the two countries amid growing tensions with the West. The deal, which was signed by Presidents Masoud Pezeshkian and Vladimir Putin in January, was already ratified by Russia's State Duma last month. It passed the Iranian parliament with 191 votes in favour, eight against and three abstentions among the 212 members present, Iran's official IRN ... read more |
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Iran-US nuclear talks set for Rome this weekMuscat, Oman (AFP) May 21, 2025 Iran and the United States will hold the next round of talks on the Islamic republic's nuclear programme in Rome later this week, Tehran and mediator Oman said Wednesday. ... more 
Israel arrests two accused of spying on defence minister for IranJerusalem (AFP) May 20, 2025 Israeli authorities said Tuesday that they had arrested two citizens suspected of carrying out "intelligence-gathering missions" at Iran's behest near the defence minister's home. ... more 
Iran's Khamenei says talks with US unlikely to 'lead to any outcome'Tehran (AFP) May 20, 2025 Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Tuesday that nuclear talks with the United States were unlikely to yield any results, amid a diplomatic standoff over the Islamic republic's enrichment activities. ... more 
Iran's Khamenei says talks with US unlikely to 'lead to any outcome'Tehran (AFP) May 20, 2025 Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Tuesday that nuclear talks with the United States were unlikely to yield any results, amid a diplomatic standoff over the Islamic republic's enrichment activities. ... more |
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India and Pakistan trade accusations of nuclear arsenal mismanagementSrinagar, India (AFP) May 15, 2025 India and Pakistan accused each other Thursday of failing to control their nuclear weapons, calling on the world to monitor their neighbour's arsenal just days after their most serious military confrontation in two decades. ... more
Trump says 'getting close' to deal to avoid Iran military actionDoha (AFP) May 15, 2025 US President Donald Trump said Thursday a deal was close on Iran's nuclear programme that would avert military action, sending oil prices tumbling as he boasted of raising "trillions of dollars" on a Gulf tour. ... more
Trump says getting close to deal to avoid Iran military actionAbu Dhabi (AFP) May 15, 2025 US President Donald Trump said Thursday a nuclear deal with Iran was close that would avert military action, as he toured Gulf capitals, securing $1.4 trillion in 10-year investments from Abu Dhabi. ... more 
Kremlin blasts potential EU deployment of French nuclear bombersMoscow (AFP) May 14, 2025 The possible deployment of French nuclear bombers across the EU will not enhance security on the continent, the Kremlin said Wednesday, after French President Emmanuel Macron said he was ready to discuss the issue. ... more 
Kim Jong Un oversees combat training drills, stresses 'full preparations for war'Washington DC (UPI) May 14, 2025 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised combined tactical drills of special operations forces and stressed "full preparations for war," state media reported Wednesday. ... more |
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U.S. imposes another round of Iran-related sanctions amid nuclear deal negotiations
Washington DC (UPI) May 14, 2025 The United States has imposed additional Iran-related sanctions, as the Trump administration negotiates with Tehran on a new nuclear weapons deal. The sanctions announced Tuesday by the U.S. Treasury target an Iranian oil smuggling network the Trump administration accuses of generating billions of dollars for the Tehran regime's military and proxy forces. Fifteen front companies, buyers and facilitators in Hong Kong, mainland China, the Seychelles and Singapore were hit by the punitive m ... read more 
Iran says to hold nuclear talks with Europeans this weekTehran (AFP) May 14, 2025 Iran will hold a fresh round of nuclear talks with European powers in Turkey later this week, its foreign ministry said on Wednesday. ... more |
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Iran says it's open to temporary uranium enrichment limitsTehran (AFP) May 13, 2025 Iran is open to accepting temporary limits on its uranium enrichment, its deputy foreign minister said Tuesday, while adding that talks with the United States have yet to address such specifics. ... more 
Israel and Trump at odds over Iran nuclear strategyJerusalem (AFP) May 13, 2025 Israel is threatening military action against Iran while US President Donald Trump pursues diplomacy, exposing a growing rift between the long-time allies over how to confront the Islamic republic's advancing nuclear programme. ... more
Iran says nuclear talks 'difficult but useful', US 'encouraged'Muscat, Oman (AFP) May 11, 2025 Iran and the United States wrapped up nuclear talks in Oman on Sunday with no apparent breakthrough in a public standoff over enrichment, but with both sides confirming plans for future negotiations. ... more
Pakistan says India has brought neighbours 'closer to major conflict'Islamabad (AFP) May 9, 2025 Pakistan charged India Friday with bringing the nuclear-armed neighbours "closer to a major conflict", as the death toll from three days of missile, artillery and drone attacks passed 50. ... more 
North Korea's Kim Jong Un oversees nuclear counterattack missile testWashington DC (UPI) May 9, 2025 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised a test of short-range ballistic missiles and long-range artillery in a demonstration of Pyongyang's nuclear counterstrike capabilities, state-run media said Friday. ... more |
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