IRGC may be banned in UK
The UK government is considering declaring Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) a banned terrorist organization, with a corresponding bill slated for parliamentary debate this year, according to media reports.
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Araghchi and Cooper discuss Iran's nuclear program
Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi slammed the "irresponsible" approach adopted by France, Britain and Germany (the E3) towards Iran's nuclear issue during a phone call with his British counterpart Yvette Cooper.
Iran offers new nuclear deal to West
Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi warned that Britain, France and Germany had made a “grave miscalculation” by triggering the snapback mechanism to reimpose UN sanctions on Tehran, saying the move lacked legal basis and would further erode Europe’s global credibility.
Russian Permanent Representative criticizes US and EU3 actions on Iran's nuclear program
Russia's Permanent Representative to International Organizations in Vienna, Mikhail Ulyanov, has sharply criticized the actions of the USA and the EU3 (France, Germany, and the UK) regarding Iran's nuclear program.
Iran and EU3 to hold talks in Geneva tomorrow
A new round of nuclear negotiations between Iran and the European troika will be held in Geneva on August 26, a source said.
UK imposes new sanctions against Iran
The United Kingdom has added one individual and four legal entities from Iran to its sanctions list, resulting in frozen assets and an entry ban for the designated person.
Iran: door to diplomacy with U.S. closed
Iran’s foreign minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said Israel and the United States have “blown up” diplomacy with their airstrikes in recent weeks.
Families of UK diplomats fled Iran before Israeli strikes - report
The families of British diplomats in Iran left the country shortly before Israel’s missile attack on Tehran on Friday, The Daily Telegraph reported citing sources.
Iran ready to meet Eurotroika on nuclear program
Iran has proposed meeting the European parties to a 2015 nuclear deal possibly in Rome this Friday if talks resume with the United States, Reuters reported citing diplomats. Iran's reach out to Britain, France and Germany, …
Araghchi ready to take first step in nuclear deal talks
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has announced his readiness to take the first step to resume talks on Iran's nuclear program with the E3.
Iran resumes Geneva meetings
The next round of nuclear talks between Iran and France, the United Kingdom and Germany will take place in Geneva in January, Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said. “The new round of talks …
UK taking actions on Israel-Iran reconciliation
UK Foreign Minister David Lammy said he has spoken to his Israeli and Iranian counterparts Israel Katz and Abbas Araghchi in separate calls today after Israel struck Iranian military sites. “Today, I held important …
Iran takes measures at nuclear sites in response to European troika actions
Iran has taken undisclosed measures at its Natanz and Fordow nuclear sites in response to the recently adopted resolution of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors, which says Tehran is not cooperating enough with the UN …
British envoy summoned to Iranian Foreign Ministry
The Iranian Foreign Ministry summoned British Ambassador to Iran Simon Shercliff to strongly protest Britain's recent "baseless" accusations and "illegal" sanctions against Iran. The British envoy was summoned by …
UK returns smuggled relief sculpture to Iran
The United Kingdom has returned a third-century rock relief sculpture, which was smuggled out of Iran, to the Iranian embassy, Iran’s chargé …
Europe to impose new sanctions against Iran
The European Union imposed sanctions on eight Iranians and a mobile telecommunications provider in its latest effort to target individuals and organisations it holds responsible for human rights abuses in Iran. The Council of the EU, …
UK sanctions Iranian judges and IRGC commanders
Britain imposed sanctions on three Iranian judges, three members of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and two regional governors, an update to a British government website showed on Monday. Those added to the sanctions list, …
Iran imposes new sanctions against EU and UK
Iran imposed sanctions on 30 people and 4 organizations from the EU and the UK, the Tasnim news agency reported Wednesday, citing the Foreign Ministry statement. According to the statement, the sanctions were imposed as a "response …
Iran condemns EU, UK sanctions and vows retaliation
Iran on Tuesday strongly condemned new sanctions imposed by the European Union and Britain and said it would retaliate, after the West stepped up pressure on Iran over its crackdown on protests. "The Islamic Republic will soon …
Media: London thinks about withdrawing from nuclear deal with Iran
The UK may become the second country after the US to withdraw from the nuclear deal with Iran. According to The Telegraph, this option is now being considered by the British authorities as a response to the execution of British citizen Alireza …
