-
Russian official says new confrontation likely in Europe if NATO doesn't offer security guarantees
Dec 16, 2021 09:46A Russian diplomat says a new confrontation cannot be ruled out in Europe unless NATO gives Russia security guarantees, as the Western military bloc moves aggressively closer to Russian borders.
-
Progress possible in Vienna if all sides engage seriously: Baqeri-Kani
Dec 16, 2021 08:11Iran’s chief negotiator has hinted at some progress in the ongoing talks between Tehran and the five other signatories to the 2015 nuclear deal in Vienna, saying discussions in the past few days show that “serious engagement” by all parties can help the negotiations move forward.
-
Iran doesn't tolerate language of threat: FM to UN chief
Dec 16, 2021 07:52Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says the West has to understand that Iran does not tolerate "any language of threat" against it.
-
EU threatens Russia with 'unprecedented measures' over Ukraine
Dec 15, 2021 09:15The European Union (EU) has threatened Russia with "unprecedented measures" and "serious consequences" in response to "further aggression" against Ukraine.
-
Europe’s position in Vienna talks is surprising: Ulyanov
Dec 15, 2021 08:44Russia’s representative in the Vienna talks says that the European parties' positions in the talks are surprising as if they are sitting at the negotiating table for the first time.
-
Some actors insist on blaming Iran, brush aside diplomacy in Vienna talks: Baqeri-Kani
Dec 14, 2021 08:20Iran’s chief negotiator to the Vienna talks on the removal of anti-Iran sanctions has lambasted Western parties over their insistence on playing a blame game against Iran, advising them to pursue real diplomacy.
-
Top negotiator: Iran will continue intensive, serious engagement to reach good deal
Dec 13, 2021 03:57Iran’s chief negotiator to the Vienna talks on the removal of anti-Iran sanctions says the Iranian side will continue its intensive and serious engagement in negotiations with representatives of the P4+1 group of countries in the Austrian capital in order to work out a good agreement.
-
We received no initiative, proposal from other side in Vienna talks so far: Baqeri-Kani
Dec 12, 2021 14:02Iran’s chief negotiator in Vienna talks on the removal of anti-Iran sanctions says the Iranian side has not received any constructive initiative or proposal from the opposite side during the ongoing negotiations in the Austrian capital.
-
'Optimistic' about agreement in 'very serious' Vienna talks: Baqeri-Kani
Dec 12, 2021 11:41Iran’s lead negotiator in Vienna talks on the removal of sanctions imposed on Tehran says the general atmosphere in the ongoing negotiations in the Austrian capital is very serious, adding that he is optimistic that a final agreement would be reached.
-
French fishermen threaten to disrupt British imports in post-Brexit fishing row
Dec 12, 2021 09:30French fishermen have threatened to disrupt British imports in an attempt to press London for more licenses as tensions escalate between France and the UK over post-Brexit fishing rights.