Germany sends diplomats’ families off Iran
Berlin has decided to send the families of embassy workers off Tehran due to fears of a sharp escalation of tensions between Iran and Israel
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Lufthansa suspends Tehran flights
German airline Lufthansa said it had suspended flights to Tehran due to the situation in the Middle East. "We are constantly …
Germany suspends guarantees for business with Iran - report
The German government said it is formally suspending export credit and investment guarantees for business in Iran in the wake of authorities' crackdown on protests, Reuters reported. The Economy Ministry said it also has suspended …
Iran summons German envoy, accusing Berlin of meddling in its internal affairs
Iran summoned Germany’s ambassador Thursday over "meddlesome" remarks by a number of German officials concerning the ongoing unrest in the country. In his meeting with Hans-Udo Muzel, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Ali …
German Ambassador summoned to Iranian Foreign Ministry
The Iranian Foreign Ministry summoned German Ambassador to the Islamic Republic Hans-Udo Muzel over the statements of German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock. This is stated in a message published on the Iranian Foreign Ministry's …
Germany tightens entry restrictions on Iran
Germany is tightening entry restrictions on Iran beyond an already announced EU sanctions package in response to the human rights situation in the country, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said in a statement on Wednesday. In …
Iran frees German nstional in prisoner swap
A German citizen has been released from jail in Iran as part of a prisoner swap, the Iranian judiciary said. "We announced that we are ready to [release] this German national ... on condition that they [the German government] …
Iran criticizes European nations’ decision on nuclear deal
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has described as a "strategic mistake" the decision of Germany, France and the UK to trigger the Dispute Resolution Mechanism within the framework of the implementation …
Jurgen Todenhofer: Iran acted very wisely
With respect to the conflict between Iran and the United States, it is now possible to talk about tactical easing of tension, German journalist Jurgen Todenhofer, known for his harsh criticism of U.S. Middle East policy, told …
Merkel on constructive discussion on Iran at G7 summit
G7 leaders had a constructive discussion on Iran at the G7 summit in Biarritz, France, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said. "There has been a good and constructive discussion, which has showed that everyone …
Relations between US and Germany in a tight spot because of Iran
Disagreement between the allies happened due to Berlin's reluctance to participate in Washington's military mission to protect merchant ships
Scholz: Germany sceptical about U.S. mission for Strait of Hormuz
Germany’s Vice Chancellor and Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said he was very sceptical about a request by the United States to join a military mission for the Strait of Hormuz. "I’m very sceptical …
Merkel discusses talks Iran and trade disputes with Trump
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that she exchanged views on security conflicts in Middle East and Africa with U.S. President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Osaka. In a meeting, …
Who benefits from Iran's economic crisis?
Open economy of the Islamic Republic threatens businesses that bypass sanctions
Iran urges Europe to resist U.S. economic terrorism
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani during talks with German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas urged Europe to resist the United States’ economic terrorism against the Iranian nation. "We expect …
Heiko Maas: EU to stick to Iran's nuclear deal
Britain, France and Germany are committed to stick to their commitments from Iran’s nuclear deal with world powers, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said. "We want to fulfil our obligations," he …
Zarif warns U.S. against war with Iran
Whoever starts a war with Iran will not be the one who finishes it, Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said, speaking alongside visiting German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas. Zarif said that Iran will …
U.S. State Department appreciates Germany's efforts on Iran
The United States appreciates Germany's efforts to help de-escalate the situation between the U.S. and Iran, State Department spokesperson Morgan Ortagus told reporters in Washington. "So we think that this is …
Maas: JCPOA should be preserved for Europe's security
The European Union countries are unanimous in their view on the importance of the Iranian nuclear deal for European security, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said. "We in Europe agree that this agreement is …
Iran's Mahan Air banned in Germany - media
The German government has withdrawn permission to operate for Iranian airline Mahan Air from its airports. "The Federal Aviation Office (LBA) will this week suspend the operating license of Iranian airline Mahan," …
