Iran nuclear deal

Israel rebukes Barack Obama's remarks on Iran nuclear deal

Israel on Friday strongly rejected an assertion by US President Barack Obama that Israel recognizes the efficiency of the Iran deal, comparing it to the 1938 agreement with Hitler.

Aug 06, 2016, 08:24 AM IST

Israel rebukes Obama's remarks on Iran nuclear deal

Israel on Friday strongly rejected an assertion by Barack Obama that Israel recognizes the efficiency of the Iran deal.

Aug 06, 2016, 03:14 AM IST

Israel defence ministry likens Iran deal to Munich accord

 Israel`s defence ministry on Friday likened the Iran nuclear deal to the 1938 Munich agreement.

Aug 06, 2016, 01:25 AM IST

A year later, US lawmakers still take aim at Iran nuclear deal

U.S. lawmakers this week will consider three Republican-backed measures targeting the Obama administration`s nuclear agreement with Iran, which bitterly divides Washington a year after it was announced and could play a role in November`s elections.

Jul 12, 2016, 11:35 AM IST

Regardless of N-deal, primary American embargo on Iran to stay: US Treasury Department

The US will continue to prohibit Americans from investing in Iran, importing or exporting to Iran most goods or services, or otherwise engaging in commercial or financial dealings with Iranian persons or companies.

May 26, 2016, 05:42 AM IST

Missile tests don`t violate nuclear deal: Iran FM

Tehran`s recent ballistic missile tests did not violate a UN resolution and were not illegal, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Tuesday after being questioned on the issue by Australia.

Mar 15, 2016, 11:06 AM IST

Iran to vote in crucial elections after N-deal

Iranians are going to the polls on Friday to vote in two crucial elections after a week of campaigning by candidates who largely got down to brass tacks.

Feb 25, 2016, 16:09 PM IST

Iran to strengthen missile programme: Commander-in-chief

Iran will continue to develop its missile programme and it should not be considered a threat to neighbouring and friendly countries, the semi-official Fars news agency quoted the head of the army as saying on Thursday.

Feb 04, 2016, 19:11 PM IST

Iran's Khamenei welcomes sanctions lift, warns of US 'deceit'

State television reported that Khamenei wrote to President Hassan Rouhani to congratulate him on implementing the nuclear deal.

Jan 19, 2016, 16:17 PM IST

Israel will not allow Iran to obtain nuclear weapons: Netanyahu

 Talking tough, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday warned Iran that Israel would not allow it to acquire nuclear weapons even as he accused Tehran of destabilising the region and spreading terrorism globally.

Jan 17, 2016, 19:12 PM IST

Seven Iranian prisoners in US to be freed in swap: Report

Seven Iranian prisoners held in the US will be freed in exchange for the release of four Iranian- American nationals jailed in Iran, official media said on Saturday.

Jan 16, 2016, 23:41 PM IST

Iran claims it has removed core of reactor, key to nuke deal

Nuclear technicians have finished removing the core of the Iran's only nuclear heavy water reactor as part of Tehran's obligations under its nuclear deal with world powers, Iranian state television reported today.

Jan 14, 2016, 23:39 PM IST

US working to recover 10 US sailors from Iran

US officials were scrambling to recover US Navy personnel who lost radio contact and were apprehended after straying into Iranian waters. Senior US officials said yesterday they had received assurances from Tehran that the crews -- take to Farsi island -- would be allowed to sail onwards come first light.

Jan 13, 2016, 06:02 AM IST

Iran nuclear deal implementation may be 'days away': John Kerry

 John Kerry said today that implementation of the Iran nuclear deal may be only "days away".

Jan 08, 2016, 02:18 AM IST

Death to America stands despite nuclear deal: Iran MPs

A clear majority of Iranian legislators said on Monday the Islamic republic will not abandon the slogan of "Death to America" despite its July nuclear accord with world powers.

Nov 02, 2015, 22:46 PM IST

'Death to America' stands despite nuclear deal: Iran MPs

Iranian MPs said Monday the Islamic republic will not abandon the slogan of "Death to America".

Nov 02, 2015, 22:02 PM IST

Iran to monitor actions of world powers in nuke deal: President Hassan Rouhani

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani moved on Thursday to dispel concerns voiced by Ayatollah Ali Khamenei over Iran's landmark nuclear deal.

Oct 22, 2015, 21:43 PM IST

West prepares to end sanctions as Iran deal adopted

The next stage in the process will only come when UN nuclear watchdog the IAEA confirms Iran has dramatically scaled back its nuclear program.

Oct 19, 2015, 09:31 AM IST

Iran, P5+1 announce implementation of nuclear deal

Iran will start implementing its obligations pertaining to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.

Oct 19, 2015, 02:40 AM IST

Barack Obama orders steps towards lifting Iran sanctions

President Barack Obama ordered the US government on Sunday to take steps towards lifting sanctions on Iran.

Oct 18, 2015, 21:41 PM IST