Iran’s nukes are in the news. Again. EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton is set to meet Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and US Secretary of State John Kerry in Vienna next week, according to Reuters. If this week’s…
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The Uncomfortable Reminder Parchin Sends Amid Talks
Tagged with: Catherine Ashton, David Frum, Hassan Rouhani, Hassan Rowhani, IAEA, International Atomic Energy Agency, Iran, Iran Media Focus, Iran nuclear program, Iran’s nuclear program, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, Iranian Foreign Relations, John Kerry, Middle East, Mohammad Javad Zarif, nuclear talks, Parchin, Parchin military complex, Sanctions, Tehran
Posted in Iranian Financial Sanctions, Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, Military, Mohammad Javad Zarif, nuclear talks
Posted in Iranian Financial Sanctions, Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, Military, Mohammad Javad Zarif, nuclear talks
Iran Catches West Off Guard With New Nuclear Demands
Delegates from Iran and the six world powers met in Vienna once again this week for yet another round of expert-level talks. America warned that the negotiators might not be able to meet the July 20 deadline for inking a…
Tagged with: Al-Monitor, Arak heavy water reactor, Armin Rosen, Bushehr, Bushehr nuclear power plant, Business Insider, Catherine Ashton, Iran, Iran Media Focus, Iran nuclear program, Iran’s nuclear program, Middle East, nuclear talks, Reuters, Suzanne Maloney, Tehran, uranium enrichment, Vienna
Posted in Al monitor, Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, Mohammad Javad Zarif, nuclear talks
Posted in Al monitor, Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, Mohammad Javad Zarif, nuclear talks
Fruitful Talks On A Fruitful Nuclear Program
This week, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and EU foreign affairs chief Catherine Ashton held yet more “useful” and “fruitful” nuclear talks, this time in Istanbul. Iran has said that a deal is still possible, although agreement on key…
Tagged with: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Catherine Ashton, Hassan Rouhani, Hassan Rowhani, IAEA, Iran, Iran Media Focus, Iran nuclear program, Iran’s nuclear program, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, Middle East, Mohammad Javad Zarif, nuclear program, nuclear talks, P5+1, Saeed Jalili, Tehran, Wall Street Journal
Posted in Hassan Rouhani, Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, Khamenei, Media Coverage, Mohammad Javad Zarif, nuclear talks
Posted in Hassan Rouhani, Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, Khamenei, Media Coverage, Mohammad Javad Zarif, nuclear talks
What P5+1 Bullies Have to Work With
A third round of nuclear talks between Iran and world powers ended Wednesday, halfway through the time allotted to the parties to ink a final-status deal. At the conclusion of the talks, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and EU…
Tagged with: Arak heavy water reactor, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Belfast Telegraph, Catherine Ashton, EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton, Iran, Iran Media Focus, Iran nuclear program, Iran’s nuclear program, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, Iranian news outlets, IRNA, John Kerry, Middle East, National Nuclear Technology Day, PressTV, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Tehran, Tehran Research Reactor, US Secretary of State John Kerry, Wall Street Journal
Posted in BBC, Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, Khamenei, Media Coverage, Mohammad Javad Zarif, nuclear talks
Posted in BBC, Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, Khamenei, Media Coverage, Mohammad Javad Zarif, nuclear talks
Ashton In Iran: Clouded with Iranian (!) Criticism
European foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton’s visit to Iran, the first by an European official in her position to do so since 2008, sparked a poster campaign against her and a flurry of media responses both within Iran and outside…
Tagged with: Ashton, Ayatollah Sadegh Larijani, Catherine Ashton, Gohar Eshghi, Hassan Rowhani, Human Rights, Iran, Iran Media Focus, Javan, Kayhan, media integrity, Middle East, Mohammed Javad Zarif, Press TV, Revolutionary Guard, Saddam Hussein, Tehran
Posted in Al monitor, BBC, Fars News Agency, Hassan Rouhani, Iranian Internal Issues, Iranian Politics, IRGC, Media Coverage, Other News
Posted in Al monitor, BBC, Fars News Agency, Hassan Rouhani, Iranian Internal Issues, Iranian Politics, IRGC, Media Coverage, Other News
An Iranian Cargo Too Big To Sweep Under The (Persian) Rug?
A cargo of long-range rockets and mortars intercepted by Israeli forces in the Red Sea was put under international scrutiny this week as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Iran of being behind the shipment. An address given by Netanyahu…
Tagged with: AIPAC, anti Iran campaign, Benjamin Netanyahu, Catherine Ashton, Claudia Rosett, EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton, Forbes, Hassan Rowhani, Iran, Iran Media Focus, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif, Iranian-European ties, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Klos-C, media integrity, Middle East, Mohammed Javad Zarif, Press TV, PressTV, Robert Tait, Tehran
Posted in Al monitor, Hassan Rouhani, Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Internal Issues, Iranian Politics, Media Coverage
Posted in Al monitor, Hassan Rouhani, Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Internal Issues, Iranian Politics, Media Coverage
Iran Walls Crumbling in EU?
Piece by piece, in several languages and without attracting too much attention, the media is revealing a diminishing EU resolve on the Iranian nuclear crisis and sanctions. On the sidelines of the Geneva talks, top EU officials could be heard…
Tagged with: Catherine Ashton, ECFR, EU, Geneva II, Hannes Swoboda, Iran, Iran nuclear program, Iran’s nuclear program, Iranian Embassy, Jeffrey Goldberg, Middle East, sanctions against Iran, Tarja Cronberg, Tehran
Posted in Iranian Financial Sanctions, Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, Other News
Posted in Iranian Financial Sanctions, Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, Other News
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