Iranians Balked At Geneva Nuke Talks; West Stood United
GENEVA: The marathon nuclear talks with Iran in Geneva last week faltered because of fundamental differences — not because the French are spoilers. French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius told reporters...
View ArticleIAEA Chief Cites Modest Iran Nuclear Progress; Official Report Due EXCLUSIVE
VIENNA: Iran has not significantly accelerated its nuclear program in recent months, UN nuclear chief Yukiya Amano told Breaking Defense. This could be a sign that Iran hopes to create favorable...
View ArticleIran Nuke Agreement ‘Very Hard’ To Reach: US Official
GENEVA: Nuclear talks between Iran and a US-led grouping of six world powers are “hard … very hard,” a senior US administration official said here Wednesday as the two sides resumed attempts to strike...
View ArticleUS, French, UK, Chinese, German Foreign Ministers Heading To Geneva, Joining...
UPDATED: US Secretary of State John Kerry Heads To Geneva Saturday GENEVA: The Russian and American foreign ministers plan to join the Iranian and international negotiators as they hammer away at the...
View ArticleIran Nuclear Deal Will Transform Region; Saudis, Israelis Watching Every Move
The nuclear deal reached with Iran in Geneva opens a new era in US-Iranian relations, even if the agreement is a tentative one. For the first time since Iran’s secret nuclear work was discovered in...
View ArticleIAEA Blesses Iran Nuke Actions So Far; Access To Military Sites Key Issue
Iran’s decision to accept and implement the nuclear deal struck in November has undercut the US Congress’s drive for new sanctions designed to increase the pressure on the Islamic Republic....
View ArticleIAEA Chief Warns On Iran Nuke Inspections; ‘More Remains To Be Done:’ Exclusive
VIENNA: The UN atomic watchdog will still have a hard time answering crucial questions about whether Iran seeks nuclear weapons despite winning better access for inspectors, the UN’s top inspector...
View ArticleRussia Threatens To Derail Iran Talks Over Ukraine
Talks this week in Vienna to win guarantees that Iran won’t seek nuclear weapons were workmanlike and “drilled down into details,” diplomats said. But the crisis in Ukraine threatened to change the...
View ArticleEliminate 15K Iranian Centrifuges, Thousands of Kilos of Uranium: Shape Of...
The outlines of a possible nuclear deal with Iran are now clear. What isn’t known is whether Iran will actually agree to the terms of the six major powers with which it negotiates – the United States,...
View ArticleTime For Tough Choices In Iran Nuke Talks
It is now clear that differences in negotiations between Iran and six major powers led by the United States remain intractable, despite the conciliatory words and much friendlier atmosphere which have...
View ArticleTime For Iran To Act As Nuke Talks Begin
GENEVA: The central riddle as we head to new talks here on Iran’s suspect nuclear program is that everything has changed, yet nothing has changed. Hopes have never been higher, but a deal is far from...
View ArticleIranians Proffer Two-Step Plan To Defuse Nuke Crisis
GENEVA: The Iranian plan to resolve their nuclear crisis proposes a framework for talks but still needs a lot of work, a source close to the talks here told Breaking Defense. Iran’s plan presented...
View ArticleIran, US Nuke Talks Plow Ahead As Jewish Groups Pause On Sanctions
GENEVA: The United States and Iran head into Thursday negotiations full of growing optimism that a deal can be reached on the future of Iran’s nuclear program. One of the key reasons for this optimism...
View ArticleKerry Leaves Israel, Joins Iran Nuke Talks; Senator Threatens Sanction Bill
GENEVA: Iran and six major powers appear close to a deal on Iran’s nuclear program, with US Secretary of State John Kerry set to join the talks Friday, a late-breaking surprise here. It could signal...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Iran Foreign Minister Confident Nuclear Deal Wrapped Up Soon
GENEVA: Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif is confident an agreement to end the Iranian nuclear crisis will be reached soon and that he would be able to sell it back home in Tehran despite hardline...
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