PARIS/DUBAI (Reuters) - France has proposed offering Iran about $15 billion in credit lines until year-end if Tehran comes fully back into compliance with its 2015 nuclear deal, a move that hinges on Washington not blocking it, Western and Iranian sources said./ FILE PHOTO: French President ...
Washington issued strong protests last month when authorities in the British overseas territory of Gibraltar released an Iranian supertanker they had detained for six weeks on suspicion of sanctions-busting (AFP Photo/JORGE GUERRERO)/ Tehran (AFP) - Iran said Wednesday it will resume full ...
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says he will not meet with the U.S. until all sanctions imposed on Tehran are lifted; Trey Yingst reports from Jerusalem./ continues to up the ante on its nuclear program, reportedly beyond the limitations outlined in the contentious 2015 , Iranian President ...
PARIS/DUBAI (Reuters) - France has proposed offering Iran about $15 billion in credit lines until year-end if Tehran comes fully back into compliance with its 2015 nuclear deal, a move that hinges on Washington not blocking it, Western and Iranian sources said. French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves ...
These are external links and will open in a new window/ Hassan Rouhani has said he is ready for dialogue if the US first lifts its sanctions Iran's president has ruled out ever holding bilateral talks with the US. "There have been a lot of offers for talks but our answer will always be ...
Iranian government spokesman Ali Rabiei (AFP Photo/str)/ Paris (France) (AFP) - Iran said Monday its views have been converging with those of France on ways to save a nuclear deal at risk of unravelling since the US withdrew last year. Government spokesman Ali Rabiei also suggested President ...
Iranian government spokesman Ali Rabiei (AFP Photo/str)/ Tehran (AFP) - Iran said Monday its views have been converging with those of France on ways to save a nuclear deal at risk of unravelling since the US withdrew last year. Government spokesman Ali Rabiei also suggested President Hassan ...
20AM [Updated: Wed Sep 4, 2019 07:25AM ]/ A senior Iranian official says Tehran will return into full compliance with a 2015 multinational nuclear deal only if it receives $15 billion in a France-proposed credit lines for oil sales over four months otherwise the Islamic Republic will continue ...
43PM [Updated: Tue Sep 3, 2019 10:43PM ]/ Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif reacts during a news conference with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov (not pictured) after their meeting in Moscow, Russia, on September 2, 2019. (Photo by Reuters)/ Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad ...
20PM [Updated: Tue Sep 3, 2019 03:34PM ]/ France says efforts aimed at saving a 2015 multilateral nuclear deal on the Iranian nuclear program hinges on the United States’ provision of waivers from the sanctions it has unilaterally and illegally re-imposed on Tehran. “That all supposes of course ...
Iranian deputy foreign minister Abbas Araqchi attends a meeting on the 2015 nuclear deal in the Austrian capital, Vienna, on June 28, 2019. (Photo by AFP)/ Iranian and French experts have held intensive talks aimed at salvaging an international nuclear deal, which has been at risk of unraveling ...
05AM [Updated: Tue Sep 3, 2019 05:05AM ]/ Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif was in the Russian capital while his deputy foreign minister Abbas Araqchi was in Paris in a last-minute push to preserve the 2015 nuclear agreement amid US sanctions and the Europeans’ failure to fulfill ...
Traders in Gaza have been hoarding food items to create shortages and drive up profits after Israel threatened not to reopen the Rafah crossing/ The UN humanitarian chief has urged Israel to open more crossings into Gaza to allow a surge of aid, after Israel warned it would limit supplies into ...
'We want to raise our children': Life in Gaza after hostages and prisoners released/ Donald Trump's quick trip to Israel and Egypt was the victory lap he wanted. Anyone watching the speeches he made in Jerusalem and Sharm el-Sheikh could see a man luxuriating in his power - enjoying the applause ...
'Peace in the Middle East': Trump signs ceasefire deal in Egypt/ Israelis and Palestinians have celebrated as a major hostage and prisoner exchange on Monday marked a significant step towards ending two years of war in Gaza. In a crucial first phase of the US-brokered plan to end the war, Hamas ...
Families embraced loved ones who were returned from Israeli prison/ Hundreds of freed Palestinian prisoners and detainees have been welcomed with tears and screams of joy as they were released by Israel to be reunited with their families in Gaza and the occupied West Bank. The release involved ...
affiliated security forces have been deployed across Gaza to oversee the transition following Israeli withdrawal/ At least 27 people have been killed in fierce clashes between Hamas security forces and armed members of the Dughmush family in Gaza City, in one of the most violent internal ...
The Israeli military says it has partially withdrawn troops from parts of Gaza after a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas came into effect on Friday morning. Israeli forces said they had pulled back to an agreed position within the territory - though troops still occupy half of the ...
A ceasefire deal has taken effect in Gaza that should see Hamas release all the 48 Israeli and foreign hostages it is still holding after two years of war, 20 of whom are assumed to be alive. All but one were among the 251 people abducted during the Palestinian group's attack on southern Israel ...
Even for Donald Trump, a president who revels in his place at the centre of world events, it was a dramatic moment. The US Secretary of State Marco Rubio interrupted a televised meeting Trump was chairing in Washington DC on Wednesday. He handed over a message that the President needed to tell ...
Palestinians react to Gaza peace deal announcement/ The ceasefire and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas, announced after intense negotiations in Egypt, is a long-awaited breakthrough that brings them closer to ending the two-year-old war in Gaza. But, despite the momentum, there is no ...
The Skeik building, in a quiet road off Omar al-Mukhtar Street in western Gaza City, was a familiar sight to Gaza's lovers. The tree-lined street that ran beside it was once a favourite place for courting couples, eager to avoid Gaza's socially conservative gaze. But the road nicknamed "Lovers' ...