The Israeli former Defence Minister and Head of the Yisrael Beiteinu party Avigdor Lieberman has called on the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee to convene and review the...
Iran has installed extra advanced centrifuges at its underground uranium enrichment plant at Natanz that was hit by a blast last week, a report by the UN atomic watchdog showed...
A Syrian missile exploded in southern Israel today, the Israeli military said, in an incident that triggered warning sirens near the secretive Dimona nuclear reactor and an Israeli strike...
Iran's support for Yemen's Houthi movement is "quite significant and it's lethal," US special envoy on Yemen Tim Lenderking said on Wednesday, as he called a battle for Yemen's...
Saudi Arabia yesterday reiterated its call for Iran to engage in the ongoing negotiations over the 2015 nuclear agreement, avoid escalation, and not expose the region's security and stability...
Iran has appointed a new deputy commander of the Quds Force, one of the main branches of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). The appointment of Brigadier General Mohammad...
There has been a 300 per cent rise in executions in Egypt, which has become the third most frequent executioner in the world, according to a new report on...
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April 21, 2021 |
Dr Adnan Abu Amer Israeli security, political and military circles are agitated amid increasing military tension with Iran, highlighted by the recent attack on the Natanz nuclear facility and the announcement by Prime...
More than 2,000 retired Israeli officers have sent a letter to US President Joe Biden's administration calling for it not to rejoin the Iran nuclear deal, Anadolu reported yesterday. The officers...
Iran said on Tuesday it welcomes Iraqi mediation to help mend its ties with Gulf Arab states, following reports that Saudi and Iranian officials had held discussions in Iraq, Reuters reported....
Talks between Iran, the US and four world powers aimed at restoring the 2015 nuclear agreement will reconvene next week, senior officials said in Vienna on Tuesday, Anadolu Agency reported. "Progress...
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April 20, 2021 |
Motasem A Dalloul After two weeks of deliberations in Vienna about reactivating the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) nuclear deal with Iran, EU Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell told reporters...
Iran Foreign Ministry spokesman, Saeed Khatibzadeh, said yesterday that the negotiations currently taking place in the Austrian capital, Vienna, between Tehran and the world powers over the 2015 nuclear...
The UN nuclear watchdog and Iran on Monday started talks aimed at obtaining explanations from Tehran on the origin of uranium traces at found at undeclared locations in Iran,...
A senior German Foreign Ministry official on Monday offered a cautiously upbeat assessment of "progress" in Vienna-based talks aimed at bringing the US back into the 2015 Iran nuclear...
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has urged former generals who want to stand in the presidential election scheduled for 18 June to stay away from politics. "The duty of our...
An Israeli general who helped destroy the nuclear programmes of Iraq and Syria has acknowledged that destroying Iran's programme will not be as easy. General Amos Yadlin was one...
The administration of US President Joe Biden has conveyed several messages to the Israeli government recently, through which it expressed unease over Israel's attacks against Iranian targets, Yedioth Ahronoth...
A senior Saudi official has denied holding secret talks between the kingdom and Iran. The Saudi official's remarks came hours after the Financial Times reported that Riyadh and Tehran held direct talks...
Iran has asked Interpol to arrest a man suspected of carrying out the attack on its Natanz nuclear facility in the name of Israel earlier this month, according to reports. Iranian...
The Iranian army yesterday unveiled a new Damavand long-range air defence system. The army displayed dozens of reconnaissance and attack drones and electronic warfare systems, during a military parade...
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake on Sunday struck Iran's southern province of Bushehr, where a nuclear power plant is located, but there were no immediate reports of major damage, Reuters reported....
Senior Saudi and Iranian officials have held direct talks in a bid to repair their relations, four years after they cut off diplomatic ties, the Financial Times reported on...
Iran has started the process of enriching uranium to 60% fissile purity at an above-ground nuclear plant at Natanz, the UN nuclear watchdog said on Saturday, confirming earlier statements...
Iran criticized the US on Friday for imposing new sanctions on Russia, describing the move as a "false step", Anadolu Agency reports. Tehran firmly rejects fresh sanctions on Moscow...
A senior Iranian official has admitted that Israel stole the archive of his country's nuclear programme in an alleged Mossad operation carried out in 2018, Israeli newspaper The Jerusalem...
Iran has begun 60 per cent uranium enrichment at its Natanz plant, the country's nuclear chief said today, days after an explosion at the site that Tehran blamed on...
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani announced on Thursday that his country would limit uranium enrichment to 3.67 per cent if the US rejoins the 2015 nuclear deal and lifts sanctions....
Iran has supplied the Syrian regime with 3 million barrels of oil to address the worsening fuel crisis in the regime-controlled areas of Syria, Anadolu Agency reported. According to...
Denmark's public prosecutor said today it had charged three members of an Iranian Arab opposition group for financing and supporting terrorist activity in Iran and aiding Saudi Arabian intelligence services....
Following the alleged Israeli attack on Iran's Natanz nuclear plant last Sunday, several military analysts have warned that the Islamic Republic is able to do much harm to the...
The United States and the European countries party to the Iran nuclear deal yesterday pushed back against Tehran's decision to enrich uranium at 60 per cent purity, with a...
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