Nuclear deal

Iran says has options if nuclear deal fails

Iran wants all parties to stick to an international nuclear deal but has options if that does not happen, its foreign minister said on Thursday after the US election victory of Donald Trump, who has vowed to pull out of the pact.

Nov 10, 2016, 20:46 PM IST

Iran's Rouhani: Trump cannot reverse nuclear deal

During the election campaign, Trump described the deal as "disastrous" and said it would be his "number one priority" to dismantle it.

Nov 09, 2016, 18:10 PM IST

Iran missile tests inconsistent with nuclear deal: UN report

Iran`s ballistic missile tests in March were "not consistent" with the spirit of the nuclear agreement signed with world powers, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said in a report to the Security Council.

Jul 09, 2016, 14:15 PM IST

US, Iran make progress on nuclear deal implementation

The United States and Iran made progress Tuesday on implementing an international nuclear deal during a UN meeting of the countries` chief diplomats, who said they would meet again on Friday.

Apr 20, 2016, 03:59 AM IST

Iran missile tests don't breach nuclear deal: EU

Iran's recent ballistic missile tests are not in violation of its nuclear deal and the European Union is not considering sanctions at this stage, EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said on Monday.

Mar 15, 2016, 00:44 AM IST

Iranians vote in contest likely to shape post-sanctions era

Results are hard to predict, with conservatives traditionally doing well in rural areas and young urbanites favouring more reformist candidates.

Feb 26, 2016, 11:42 AM IST

Iran votes in vital elections after nuclear deal

Iranians vote on Friday in elections billed by the moderate president as vital to curbing conservative dominance in parliament and speeding up domestic reforms after a nuclear deal with world powers.

Feb 26, 2016, 09:33 AM IST

Japan will lift Iran sanctions following nuclear deal

The Japanese Cabinet approved on Friday the lifting of sanctions on Iran, following the recent completion of a landmark deal to try to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons.

Jan 22, 2016, 15:10 PM IST

Every single path Iran could take to a N-bomb cut off: Barack Obama

Hailing the implementation of the landmark Iranian nuclear deal as a "milestone", US President Barack Obama on Sunday said every single path that Iran could have taken to build a nuclear bomb has been cut off.

Jan 18, 2016, 00:26 AM IST

Iran hails 'new chapter' as nuclear sanctions lifted

Iran has "opened a new chapter" in its ties with the world, President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday, after sanctions were lifted under its historic nuclear deal with global powers.

Jan 17, 2016, 19:22 PM IST

Iran frees U.S. sailors with start of nuclear deal in sight

Iran freed 10 U.S. sailors on Wednesday, a day after detaining them aboard two U.S. Navy patrol boats in the Gulf, bringing a swift end to an incident that had rattled nerves just before the expected implementation of a landmark nuclear accord.

Jan 14, 2016, 06:15 AM IST

Iran nuke deal likely implemented in 'coming days': John Kerry

Secretary of State John Kerry says that Iran will likely be in compliance with a landmark nuclear deal within days, and other officials say it could be as early as this weekend.

Jan 13, 2016, 23:47 PM IST

Nuclear deal, defence pacts top Modi's agenda during his Russia visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to promote deals for Russian nuclear reactors and military helicopters worth billions of dollars on a trip to Moscow next week.

Dec 19, 2015, 10:53 AM IST

Japan PM Shinzo Abe visits Varanasi with PM Narendra Modi: As it happened

Japan and India agreed several high-profile deals on Saturday on high-speed rail, defence technology, and a memorandum of understanding on civil nuclear cooperation.

Dec 12, 2015, 22:04 PM IST

Akhilesh Pratap Singh answers viewers' questions over the achievements of Congress

Our viewers raises questions over the praises done by anyone for Congress in it's ruling period.

Dec 12, 2015, 20:41 PM IST

Iran nuclear deal to enter into force early January: Deputy FM

Iran expects July's landmark nuclear deal with major powers to enter into force in early January, when Tehran will have implemented its commitments, Iran's deputy foreign minister said on Tuesday.

Nov 24, 2015, 22:50 PM IST

China moots bullet train between Xinjiang-Iran

China is scaling up its investments in Iran following Tehran's nuclear deal and lifting of sanctions.

Nov 22, 2015, 17:08 PM IST

Iran-EU relations enter key stage: EU parliament chief

The European Union last month announced it had adopted the legal framework to lift its sanctions against Iran, once Tehran has curbed its nuclear activities.

Nov 07, 2015, 20:14 PM IST

Death to America stands despite nuclear deal: Iran MPs

A clear majority of Iranian legislators said on Monday the Islamic republic will not abandon the slogan of "Death to America" despite its July nuclear accord with world powers.

Nov 02, 2015, 22:46 PM IST

Iran agrees to allow tougher inspections: UN nuke agency

The United Nations atomic agency on Sunday said Iran has agreed to allow greater monitoring of Tehran's commitment to the nuclear deal.

Oct 18, 2015, 21:59 PM IST