Iran says its red lines, set by Supreme Leader Khamenei, include no dismantling of centrifuges, no halting uranium enrichment, no reduction in enriched uranium stockpile, and no negotiations over its missile program. -Reuters
Israeli PM announces a 'special diplomatic statement" to be issued by him tomorrow evening
Israeli Defense Minister: We will do "whatever it takes" to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons
Lavrov: Russian-Iranian relations have reached advanced stages
Iranian Foreign Ministry: We condemn the US airstrikes on Ras Isa Port in Hodeidah, Yemen, which have claimed the lives of dozens of Yemenis. These US attacks on Yemen are a war crime and a clear violation of the UN Charter and international law, and come within the framework of comprehensive US support for genocide.
Iranian Foreign Minister: Russia is an important strategic partner for Iran
Russian Foreign Minister: We have completed the ratification process of the document, which lays a solid foundation for developing our relations with Iran.
Israeli minister Ron Dermer and Mossad director Barnea traveled to Paris for a meeting with White House Envoy @SteveWitkoff on Friday ahead of the nuclear talks with Iran in Rome tomorrow, three Israeli sources told
Araqchi: I will head to Rome on Saturday to begin the second round of non-binding negotiations with the United States.
7 month agoIranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi met Russian President Putin in Moscow
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and White House Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff are meeting now with French President Emmanuel Macron and French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot in Paris at the Elysee presidential palace. Macron is slated to make the case for more Euro-American alignment on the approach to the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian War.
7 month agoCoinciding with the Iran Foreign Minister's visit to Moscow, the Emir of Qatar has also traveled to Russia. Putin and the Emir of Qatar met moments ago at the Kremli
Iranian Foreign Minister: I will discuss the nuclear talks between Tehran and Washington in Moscow.
IAEA DG Rafael Grossi arrived in Tehran
Head of the International Atomic Energy Agency: Iran is not far from a nuclear bomb
Iranian Foreign Ministry: Tehran strongly condemns the ongoing US airstrikes on Yemen and expresses its solidarity with the Yemeni people.
Trump holds situation room meeting on Iran nuclear deal negotiations - Axios
7 month agoIran FM Araghchi and Turkish FM Fidan discussed the indirect Iran-US talks in Muscat. Iran appreciated Turkey's constructive role; Turkey FM expressed readiness to support the process. Bilateral and consular issues concerning Iranians in Turkey were also raised
Iranian media citing Khamenei: The first steps of the Omani negotiations were "good"
Iranian media citing Khamenei: Tehran should not link its national affairs to talks with the United States
7 month agoState TV in Iran confirming that the second round of US-Iran talks on Saturday is back in Rome. Still mediated by Oman’s FM
Araghchi will hold consultations with Lavrov this week in Moscow ahead of the second round of U.S.-Iran talks in Rome. Peskov said it has not been determined whether or not Araghchi will also meet with Putin
EU: Iran detains European nationals for political gain
7 month agoIran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that during the visit of its economic delegation to Afghanistan, trade and industrial opportunities between Tehran and Kabul were examined. Esmail Baghaei, spokesperson for the Foreign Ministry, said the purpose of the visit was to assess the current state of industrial and commercial capacities in the region and to explore ways to expand bilateral relations between the two countries
UN nuclear watchdog chief to arrive in Tehran on Wednesday - state media
Axios: A second round of nuclear talks between the U.S. and Iran is expected to take place in Rome on Saturday, two sources with knowledge of the issue said
US Defense Secretary: We hope we will not resort to military options to prevent Iran from possessing a nuclear weapon.
Representative of the Iraqi Nujaba militia in Iran: The US is pressuring Iran but the idea of dissolving the Iraqi PMF (Hashd) is a US illusion. The new PMF law has increased the PMF’s independence from the Armed Forces and it answers only to the Iraqi PM
Indirect talks between Iran and the U.S. in Oman have started, Iran foreign ministry spokesman says
7 month agoIran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is set to head to the venue for talks with the US representative, Iranian state TV reported adding that the delegations will be in separate rooms, with Omani officials relaying messages between them
