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Iran nuclear chief in Moscow as UN weighs sanctions

September 22, 2025 8:54 pm

Iran insists its program is peaceful, and Russia has voiced support for Tehran’s right to civilian nuclear energy.

The Munir-Trump tango has risks for both the US and Pakistan

June 19, 2025 4:39 pm

The immediate impulse to invite Munir came from the India-Pakistan conflict, but Trump is also thinking about Iran

How close was Iran to building nuclear arms before Israel's attack - 3 years or a few months? Depends on who you ask

June 17, 2025 9:16 pm

While Israel's strikes have killed at least 224 people and caused major damage to the Natanz enrichment facility, the deeper, heavily fortified Fordow plant — Iran’s most protected nuclear site — remains operational and unscathed.

The world this week | India gets breather ahead of trade talks with US; Pakistan’s shift to crypto raises concerns; foreign students in US under duress

June 01, 2025 9:08 am

From court rulings on Trump’s tariffs and India being advised to watch Pakistan’s crypto pivot closely to foreign students caught in the crosshairs amid a crackdown on US varsities and Iran asking the US to ‘abandon the language of threats’, a lot has happened in the world this week.

The world this week | India unveils new doctrine for its war on terrorism; US-China trade truce eases markets; Trump’s Gulf tour yields deals worth $10 trillion

May 18, 2025 11:38 am

From India laying down a 3-point doctrine for its war on terrorism and US President Donald Trump sealing a series of key deals with Gulf nations to a 90-day pause in US-China trade war and Washington’s surprising shifts in its Syria policy, a lot has happened in the world this week.

Iran welcomes US sanctions relief but says it's too little

February 05, 2022 6:26 pm

On Friday, the Biden administration restored some sanctions relief to Iran's atomic program, as world powers and the Islamic Republic continue talks aimed at salvaging the languishing agreement.

Iran nuclear deal talks: Top diplomats to meet in Vienna

April 06, 2021 1:49 pm

Delegations from Washington and Tehran will be present at the talks, although direct contact is not on the table. The US has cautioned against high expectations.

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Iran further breaches nuclear deal, says it can exceed 20% enrichment

September 07, 2019 4:51 pm

Since May, Iran has begun to exceed limits on its nuclear capacity set by the pact in retaliation for U.S. pressure on Iran to negotiate restrictions on its ballistic missile programme and support for proxy forces around the Middle East.

Iran seizure of British vessel further roils Gulf region

July 21, 2019 4:36 pm

Britain occupies a pivotal place in a bloc of European states that have tried to broker some resolution to a broader conflict between Tehran and Washington over the fate of a 2015 deal with the world powers designed to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani at a joint press conference with Russia's President Vladimir Putin and Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Tehran. (AP)

Iran says it will not give Europe more time to save nuclear deal

June 19, 2019 3:48 pm

Tehran said in May it would reduce compliance with the nuclear pact it agreed with world powers in 2015, in protest at the United States’ decision to unilaterally pull out of the agreement and reimpose sanctions last year. Iran added that it would start enriching uranium at a higher level unless other European signatories to the deal protected its economy from the U.S. sanctions within 60 days.