Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif (R) and Head of Iranian Atomic Energy Organization Ali Akbar Salehi talk while other members of their delegation listen after a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and U.S. officials at the Beau Rivage Palace Hotel in Lausanne.../ (Reuters) - A ...
Tough negotiations to end a decade-long standoff over Iran's suspect nuclear programme move into top gear Saturday, seeking to overcome stubborn hurdles as both sides urged painful compromises./ US officials said Secretary of State John Kerry will meet his French and German counterparts on ...
US Secretary of State John Kerry and his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif lead their respective negotiating teams./ U.S. President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have called on Iran to make the necessary decisions to reach a deal over its nuclear program. The two ...
officials/ Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif (R) and Head of Iranian Atomic Energy Organization Ali Akbar Salehi stand with other members of their delegation while talking after a meeting with US Secretary of State John Kerry and US officials at the Beau Rivage Palace Hotel in.../ (Reuters) - ...
President Barack Obama spoke on Friday with German Chancellor Angela Merkel about the ongoing nuclear negotiations with Iran, the White House said in a statement. "They reaffirmed their commitment to achieving a long term comprehensive deal that fully and verifiably ensures that Iran's nuclear ...
Iran and major powers are close to agreement on a 2- or 3-page accord with specific numbers that would form the basis of a long-term settlement aimed at ending a 12-year standoff over Tehran's nuclear ambitions, officials said on Friday. Western and Iranian officials familiar with the ...
U.S. President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged Iran on Friday to take "the decisions necessary" to resolve the remaining issues so a framework accord on Tehran's nuclear program can be reached before Tuesday, the White House said. In a communique, the White House said that ...
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, right, walks outside the hotel during a break after a bilateral meeting with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry for a new round of nuclear talks, in Lausanne, Switzerland./ Iran's foreign minister sought Friday to dismiss concerns that his country's ...
Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif walks with others after a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and other US officials at the Beau Rivage Palace Hotel March 27, 2015 in Lausanne. The Iranian and US officials are in Switzerland to continue negotiations on the.../ (Reuters) - Major ...
Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif walks with others after a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and other US officials at the Beau Rivage Palace Hotel March 27, 2015 in Lausanne. The Iranian and US officials are in Switzerland to continue negotiations on the.../ (Reuters) - Major ...
imposed deadline of March 31 to reach a framework deal on Iran's nuclear program looming, representatives of the countries involved in the negotiations were engaged in frantic last-minute diplomacy. U.S. President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel spoke by phone on March 27. A ...
The tradeoff would allow Iran to run several hundred of the devices at its Fordo facility, although the Iranians would not be allowed to do work that could lead to an atomic bomb and the site would be subject to international inspections. (AP)/ The United States is considering letting Tehran run ...
Head of the Iranian Atomic Energy Organization Ali Akbar Salehi waits on an elevator before talks with US officials at the Beau Rivage Palace Hotel in Lausanne on Thursday, March 26, 2015./ U.S. and Iranian negotiators are set Friday to continue a final round of talks on Tehran's nuclear ...
A major source of disagreement between Iran and world powers negotiating over Tehran's nuclear program -- what to do with its underground Fordo facility -- may be on a path to resolution./ There is a proposal that may allow Iran to run several hundred centrifuges at its Fordo site, but it would ...
Negotiators hope to finish Iran nuclear deal Sunday, before Tuesday deadline/ Foreign ministers will fly in Saturday and Sunday in hopes of announcing Iran nuclear deal/ Envoys from the six global powers that have spent 18 months trying to negotiate a nuclear deal with Iran hope to complete an ...
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (Reuters) - Iran's president spoke with the leaders of France, Britain, China and Russia on Thursday in an apparent effort to break an impasse to a nuclear deal between Tehran and major world powers. He also raised the Saudi-led military operation against Iranian-backed ...
News reports over the past few days have featured a string of once unimaginable concessions from the P5+1 in the Iran nuclear talks. (One can imagine the French are feeding the media a steady diet of leaks. It is the French who have expressed the most concern about the bonanza of concessions, so ...
Head of the Iranian Atomic Energy Organisation Ali Akbar Salehi (2nd-R) walks on the banks of Lake Geneva before attending negotiations on the Iranian nuclear programme in Lausanne on March 26, 2015. Salehi told AFP that he was 'optimistic' about reaching a potentially historic nuclear deal with ...
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, left, U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz, second left, National Security Council point person on the Middle East Robert Malley, 3rd left, and European Union Political Director Helga Schmid. 4th left, head of the Iranian Atomic Energy Organisation Ali Akbar ...
US Secretary of State John Kerry (2nd-L), head of the Iranian Atomic Energy Organisation Ali Akbar Salehi (3rd-R) and Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif (2nd-R) and others meet in Lausanne, Switzerland, on March 26, 2015 (AFP Photo/Brendan Smialowski)/ Lausanne (AFP) - US Secretary of State ...
gallery_thumbs_close|article-gallery-6161439|article-gallery-6161439|0/ gallery_overlay_close|article-gallery-6161439|article-gallery-6161439|0/ LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The United States is considering letting Tehran run hundreds of centrifuges at a once-secret, fortified underground bunker in ...
Iranian President Hassan Rohani spoke by telephone March 26 with the leaders of France, Britain, and Russia in an attempt to break an impasse that has held up a nuclear deal between Iran and world powers. Also sent a letter to P5+1 heads of state, explaining Iran's position on nuclear issues & ...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the strike which killed scores of displaced Palestinians in Rafah on Sunday was a "tragic mishap", amid growing international condemnation of the blast. At least 45 people were killed according to the Hamas-run health ministry. Hundreds more were ...
Pope Francis holds the weekly general audience at the Vatican/ VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis used a highly derogatory term towards the LGBT community as he reiterated in a closed-door meeting with Italian bishops that gay people should not be allowed to become priests, Italian media ...
An Egyptian soldier has been killed in an incident involving Egyptian and Israeli troops in the border area near Rafah. The Egyptian and Israeli militaries are investigating what happened. Israeli media say there was an exchange of fire, but there are few other details and no reports of Israeli ...
A Massachusetts man who was left hospitalized with serious injuries after he was in Wyoming is speaking out about the violent encounter. The 35-year-old Army veteran from South Hadley, identified by the as Shayne Patrick Burke, says he’s been shot at, mortared, and experienced explosions from ...
drew ire over Memorial Day weekend with a post about sacrifice on X, formerly Twitter. Former President Donald Trump’s son shared another user’s post which featured a photo of the Trump family and the claim that they’d given up “everything to Save America.”/ The image featured Donald Trump and ...
Johnny Wactor, known for his role on "General Hospital," was killed in downtown Los Angeles early Saturday, according to a law enforcement source./ "General Hospital" actor Johnny Wactor was fatally shot early Saturday when he came upon three men trying to steal the catalytic converter from his ...
The plane was met by emergency services at Dublin Airport on Sunday/ Twelve people have been injured due to turbulence on a flight from Doha to Dublin. The Boeing 787-9 dreamliner experienced turbulence while airborne over Turkey, Dublin Airport's operator DAA said. Upon landing shortly before ...
At least 15 people have died, including two children, in and leaving hundreds of thousands of residents without power during potentially record-breaking heat. In Texas, multiple tornados were reported throughout the state with one plowing through Cooke County – approximately 50 miles north of ...
Hamas says it fired rockets at central Israel for the first time in 4 months/ Hamas says it has launched a "big" rocket attack at the Tel Aviv area in central Israel. At least eight rockets were launched from the Rafah area in southern Gaza, the Israeli military said, adding that several were ...
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — A 60-year-old woman saw her dreams of becoming the oldest Miss Universe contestant in history melt away in a haze of sequins and selfies Saturday at Argentina’s annual beauty pageant. Alejandra Marisa Rodríguez, a hopital legal adviser whose entry into the ...