This week, President Rouhani voiced support for negotiations with the U.S. and a speedy return to the JCPOA. Meanwhile, the Natanz nuclear facility was hit by a new act of sabotage, spurring talk abou...
This week, diplomats from Iran and the U.S. convened in Vienna and hopeful signs emerged that each side is moving towards returning to JCPOA compliance. In Iran, COVID-19 deaths are on the rise again ...
Iran and China signed a roadmap for deeper ties this week, which has elicited severe outrage among many Iranians who believe it will turn Iran into a Chinese client state. Meanwhile, a controversial T...
Ayatollah Khamenei in his Norooz address said Iran is in “no rush” to negotiate with the U.S. over the JCPOA. Meanwhile, President Rouhani said his “number one aim” during his remaining time i...
President Rouhani this week blasted elements inside Iran who he says seek to “obstruct” the removal of U.S. sanctions. He said these forces were engaging in a “great betrayal to history and the ...
Iranian officials this week insisted the U.S. take the first step on a JCPOA return, but President Rouhani said Iran would “immediately” reciprocate a U.S. return to the deal. Meanwhile authoritie...
The IAEA’s Board of Governors did not pass a draft resolution from European countries to censure Iran over its nuclear program. Iranian officials welcomed the decision and said it would keep alive t...
Protests have erupted in southeastern Sistan and Baluchestan province after reports of fuel carriers being shot and killed at the border with Pakistan. Meanwhile, Iranian officials are considered a pr...
Iran’s President Rouhani and Supreme Leader Khamenei both signalled support for a phased, step-by-step return to the JCPOA this week. This comes amid a trip to Tehran by Qatar’s foreign minister, ...
Iran began vaccinations for COVID-19 this week after importing a batch of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccines. The Intelligence minister also raised the possibility of Iran pursuing nuclear weapons while Ay...
Over 200 civil society activists and former political prisoners inside Iran wrote a letter this week calling for U.S.-Iran diplomacy and the removal of U.S. sanctions. Meanwhile, a hardline MP says pa...
Officials Call for the U.S. to Make the First Move on a JCPOA Return. Reactions to Rob Malley as the Biden Administration’s Iran Envoy. Zarif Talks about his Role as Foreign Minister & Relations wit...