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Iraq PM to visit Iran for talks on fight against IS
Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi is to visit Iran on Monday for talks on Baghdad’s battle against the Islamic State group (IS), which holds swathes...
Explosion at key Iran military site: Sabotage?
A spectacular explosion took place on Sunday night outside Tehran in the Parchin military base, where Iran produces crucial elements of its missiles and...
British PM to hold first direct talks with Iran president since 1979
British Prime Minister David Cameron will hold face-to-face talks with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, in what would be the first such high-level meeting...
In example of growing ties, Chinese destroyers dock for first time ever in Iran
The four-day visit is the first time a Chinese naval vessel has called at a port in the Islamic republic, across the Gulf from Bahrain where the U.S.
Mixed messages: U.S.-Iran conflict rises on the sidelines of Iraq fight
Secretary of State John Kerry says he won’t shut the door on the possibility of working with Iran against a common enemy in the Islamic State (IS)...
Bureaucratic bungle forces plane carrying 100 Americans to land in Iran
A chartered aircraft carrying about 100 Americans from the U.S. airbase at Bagram, Afghanistan, has landed safely in Dubai after being diverted to Iran...
U.S. to hold new nuclear talks with Iran in Geneva
American and Iranian officials will resume negotiations in Geneva this week as they seek to hammer out a full nuclear deal ahead of a November deadline,...
Iran completes process of eliminating enriched uranium
Iran has turned all of its enriched uranium closest to the level needed to make nuclear arms into more harmless forms, the U.N.
Iran nuclear talks extended as ‘significant gaps’ remain
Iran and six world powers have agreed to a four-month extension of negotiations on a nuclear deal with Tehran after failing to meet a July 20 deadline...
More negotiations on Iran’s nuclear programme as agreement deadline looms
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will hold in-depth discussions Monday with Iran’s top diplomat in a bid to advance faltering nuclear negotiations,...
Iranian court sentences Facebook activists to jail
An Iranian court handed jail sentences of eight to 21 years to eight Facebook page administrators, the official IRNA news agency reported on Sunday.
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