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FM calls for concerted efforts to reach political solution in Ukraine crisis
Apr 07, 2022 01:19Foreign Minister has called for concerted efforts to reach a political solution to end the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, reiterating Tehran’s stance of rejecting wars and sanctions.
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Putin blames Kiev for ‘crude, cynical provocations’ in Bucha
Apr 06, 2022 12:10Russia’s President Vladimir Putin says Ukrainian authorities are behind “crude and cynical provocations” in the city of Bucha, which has made headlines following the emergence of images allegedly showing the bodies of dead civilians after the withdrawal of Russian troops.
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US bans all new investment in Russia, sanctions Putin’s children
Apr 06, 2022 11:20Amid heightened tensions between the West and Russia over the latter’s military operation in Ukraine, the US on Wednesday rolled out fresh sanctions on Russian officials and entities.
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MPs ask for stronger guarantees for Iran in Vienna talks
Apr 06, 2022 00:47Nearly 200 Iranian lawmakers asked the administration to push for stronger guarantees in the course of the Vienna talks on the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal, insisting that the country’s red lines must be observed in the negotiations.
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Russia calls on US to eliminate atomic infrastructure in Europe
Apr 05, 2022 11:48Russia has called for the return of US nuclear weapons from non-nuclear countries to the US territory, eliminating their infrastructure across Europe.
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Europe expels diplomats; Russia warns of worsening ties
Apr 05, 2022 06:23Tensions between Russia and Europe over the Ukraine crisis take a new turn with Europe announcing the expulsion of Russian diplomats and Moscow warning the move will worsen ties.
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Iran FM: We will never give in to US' excessive demands in JCPOA revival talks
Apr 04, 2022 11:34Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says the current stalemate in the negotiations held to revive the 2015 deal is due to excessive demands put forth by the United States, saying Tehran will never give in to such demands.
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Iran: US responsible for halt in Vienna talks, must make political decision
Apr 04, 2022 07:13Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman has criticized the United States for a halt in the Vienna negotiations on the revival of the 2015 Iran deal, saying American officials need to make a necessary political decision as soon as possible if they want to reach an agreement.
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Iran FM says US ‘directly responsible’ for protraction of Vienna talks
Apr 04, 2022 01:51Iran’s foreign minister has blamed the United States for the protraction of the Vienna talks on the revival of the 2015 Iran deal, saying Tehran is ready for a good and sustainable agreement in the Austrian capital.
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Genome data gaps could stymie search for next COVID variant
Apr 02, 2022 10:51Researchers are concerned that data gaps could make it harder to spot the next COVID-19 variant of concern, and could frustrate efforts to respond to it quickly.