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 & ...
An Egyptian soldier standing guard in a watch tower, seen from the Gaza city of Rafah (file image)/ Israel's military says it has taken control over a strategic zone along the border between Gaza and Egypt, known as the Philadelphi Corridor. A spokesman for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said ...
The World No. 1 is free of all charges stemming from a confrontation outside Valhalla Golf Club on May 17./ Louisville officials have dropped all charges against on May 17. The dismissal of charges brings to a close one of the strangest incidents in a bizarre era for men's golf. Jefferson County ...
Russian President Putin inspects an exercise to test delivering a massive retaliatory nuclear strike, via a video link from Moscow/ (Reuters) - A senior member of a Russian think tank whose ideas sometimes become government policy has suggested Moscow consider a "demonstrative" nuclear explosion ...
More than a million Palestinians have fled Rafah since the start of the Israeli military operation in the city three weeks ago/ A senior Israeli official has said he expects the war against Hamas in Gaza to continue for at least the rest of this year. "We are expecting another seven months of ...
After a price adjustment, Collier County will move ahead with the purchase of nearly 2,250 acres near Lake Trafford in Immokalee. On Tuesday, county commissioners unanimously agreed to pay $20.77 million for the land. The decision came after the sellers accepted a lesser offer, saving a few ...
Comedian Bill Maher clashed with Jewish actress and over whether the current rise in antisemitism comes mostly from the left or the right in the United States. Bernhard, who discussed the topic with Maher during a of his "Club Random" podcast, argued that antisemitism has been spreading thanks ...
The rise in executions in Iran has given rise to protests around the world/ The number of executions recorded globally in 2023 was the highest for eight years, as some Middle Eastern states sharply increased their use of the death penalty, Amnesty International says. A total of 1,153 people are ...
The US does not believe Israel has launched a full-scale invasion of Rafah in southern Gaza, White House spokesman John Kirby has said. He spoke hours after Israeli forces reached the centre of the city and reportedly seized a strategically important hill overlooking the nearby border with Egypt ...
) — We now know the cause of death for the Ponchatoula police officer who died while on duty on Tuesday, May 28. Ponchatoula Police Chief Bry Layrisson said police and fire departments responded to a Rouses Supermarket around 10 a.m. after someone reported an unresponsive officer./ He said the ...
ICJ president Nawaf Salam (centre) stands during a ruling over the situation in Rafah/ The UN's top court, the International Court of Justice (ICJ), issued a ruling last week on Israel's military offensive in Rafah. It was the latest pronouncement by the court in a case brought by South Africa, ...