Iran says nuclear site images won’t be given to IAEA as deal has expired

Iran says nuclear site images won’t be given to IAEA as deal has expired

The speaker of Iran‘s parliament said on Sunday Tehran will never hand over images from inside of some Iranian nuclear sites to the U.N. nuclear watchdog as a monitoring agreement with the agency had expired, Iranian state media reported. “The agreement has expired … any of the information recorded will never be given to the … Read more

Iran, US warships in first tense Mideast encounter in a year

Iran, US warships in first tense Mideast encounter in a year

American and Iranian warships had a tense encounter in the Persian Gulf earlier this month, the first such incident in about a year amid wider turmoil in the region over Tehran’s tattered nuclear deal, the U.S. Navy said Tuesday. Footage released by the Navy showed a ship commanded by Iran‘s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard cut in … Read more

EU ‘rejects any attempts’ to undermine Iran nuclear talks

EU ‘rejects any attempts’ to undermine Iran nuclear talks

The European Union on Monday warned against attempts to derail talks aimed at returning the United States to the Iran nuclear deal, after Tehran accused Israel of an attack on its main Natanz site. EU spokesman Peter Stano said the reported incident “could have been an act of sabotage” but insisted that there had been … Read more

Calm returns to Vienna as police probe gunman who killed 4

Calm returns to Vienna as police probe gunman who killed 4

Vienna: Life in Vienna returned to something like normal Wednesday as Austrian authorities investigated whether a 20-year-old man who fatally shot four people in an attack claimed by the Islamic State group had any accomplices. Officials say the suspect, identified as 20-year-old Kujtim Fejzulai, had a previous conviction for trying to join the Islamic State … Read more