This week a senior EU official travelled to Iran and it was agreed Iranian negotiators will soon come to Brussels to review the nuclear file. Meanwhile, tensions between Iran and Azerbaijan are dialin...
Tensions between Iran and Azerbaijan have flared as each side has conducted war games near their border. Meanwhile, Iran’s foreign ministry has clarified that Iran has no “precondition” for resu...
Iran’s Foreign Minister said at the UNGA that Iran would return to the Vienna JCPOA talks soon, but did not specify a date. Meanwhile, officials say Iran is now importing American vaccines, reflecti...
Iran has said it will return to the Vienna negotiations this week, amid diplomatic momentum building at the UN General Assembly. In Iran, rapper Toumaj Salehi was released from prison while another pr...
A rapper in Isfahan has been arrested after releasing songs critical of the government. Iran has also reached a new agreement with the IAEA that keeps hopes for a JCPOA return alive. Meanwhile, severa...
The IAEA may censure Iran at an upcoming IAEA Board of Governors meeting in Vienna, which Raisi has said will disrupt the negotiations. The Raisi administration’s position on the nuclear issue is st...
As a fifth wave of COVID infections continues to devastate Iran, a new study calculates Iran had 200,000 excess deaths this past year and a half attributable to COVID. Meanwhile, a new round of Iran-S...
Iranian officials have characterized the Taliban’s takeover of most of Afghanistan as a defeat of the U.S. and have called for a “national government.” Several MPs have also talked about the JCP...
Amid a rapidly deteriorating COVID-19 situation in Iran, Khamenei has appeared to reverse his ban on “Western” vaccines. Meanwhile, officials are blaming each other for mismanaging the pandemic. R...
Ebrahim Raisi was sworn in as Iran’s next president and talked about diplomatically lifting sanctions in his inauguration speech. Khamenei’s website has rehashed an old debate in a warning against...
Khamenei rebuked the U.S. for its positions in Vienna, saying it hasn’t taken “one step forward” in the negotiations. Another Iranian official outlined what he said were untenable U.S. positions...
Protests over a water shortage crisis have erupted across Khuzestan province. Videos on social media show authorities clamping down with force, with several protestors having been confirmed killed. Me...