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Latest in Tag: nuclear programme

US defies Iran nuclear programme, sends aircraft carrier
The United States deployed an aircraft carrier and bombers to the Middle East as âa signal to Iranâ, National Security Advisor John Bolton said on Sunday. The announcement comes as tensions between Washington and Tehran are at a high point over Iran’s nuclear programme, with the US increasing sanctions in the past year since president …

True impact of JCPA and Iranâs nuclear programme
Views of the analysts and experts differ concerning Iranâs nuclear programme agreement. Some believe that Iran achieved the goals of its nuclear programme, which thus poses a security danger to the Middle East region. Others believe that there are under-the-table negotiations between the US and Iran to curtail the influence of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) …
Israel open to joint missile defence with Jordan, Egypt
Reuters- The two Arab countries that have full peace treaties with the Jewish state share some of its concern regarding the disputed nuclear programme of Iran and the civil war wracking Syria â both states with long-range missile arsenals. Jordanâs Red Sea port of Aqaba is also under threat from short-range rockets fired by Islamist …

Iranâs Khamenei says nuclear talks will âlead nowhereâ
Iran agreed to freeze some nuclear activities for six months in exchange for modest sanctions relief and a promise by Western powers not to impose new restrictions on its hard-hit economy.

Kerry, Iran’s Zarif discuss next round of nuclear talks
Kerry and Iran’s Mohammad Javad Zarif âdiscussed the upcoming negotiations with the P5+1 and the EU on a comprehensive agreement that will begin in Vienna next month,â a senior US State Department official said.

Next Iran nuclear talks set for February 18 in Vienna
Iran has insisted repeatedly that its nuclear programme is peaceful, but in an atmosphere of complete distrust, the West applied ever tighter sanctions seriously impacting its economy.

Iran says nuclear talks continue despite US blacklist
The United States blacklisted a dozen overseas companies and individuals on Thursday for evading its sanctions imposed on Iran to halt what the West sees as its bid to build a nuclear bomb.

Iran’s Zarif reassures Gulf Arabs over nuclear deal
The Islamic republic last Sunday struck a landmark deal in Geneva with Western powers on Iran’s disputed nuclear programme.

US says ‘very hard’ to clinch deal as Iran nuclear talks resume
Major powers resumed talks on a preliminary agreement to curb Iran’s nuclear programme with the US warning it would be “very hard” to clinch a breakthrough deal this week

Khamenei vows no retreat in crunch Iran talks
France said that his comments â he said Israel’s leaders were “not worthy to be called human” â are “unacceptable and complicate negotiations” on Iran’s nuclear programme.

Netanyahu says Iran could produce 90% uranium ‘in weeks’
Iran’s nuclear enrichment programme is at the core of its dispute with world powers, who suspect it masks a drive for atomic weapons despite repeated denials by the Islamic republic.

Iran, world powers set nuclear talks date
The so-called “P5+1” nations had not all met since a June meeting in Moscow

EU tightens financial noose on Iran with new sanctions
Under the package, the EU bans all transactions between European and Iranian banks unless authorised in advance by national authorities.

Members of Iranian Special Forces present in Syria and Lebanon are only âcounsellorsâ
Iran confirms the presence on Iranian forces in Syria

US waivers 11 nations complying with Sanctions placed on Iran
Nations complying with Iranian sanctions are granted waivers to aid them in diminishing imports from Iran

Canada severs diplomatic ties with Iran
EU hints at additional sanctions on Iran