Trump ready to support potential strikes on Iran by Israel
The U.S. administration has reassured Israel that it will support its strikes on Iran in case talks on the Iranian nuclear dossier fail, CBS news reported citing sources.
The U.S. administration has reassured Israel that it will support its strikes on Iran in case talks on the Iranian nuclear dossier fail, CBS news reported citing sources.
The Taliban spokesman said that the Taliban would show sympathy and possibly cooperate with Iran if requested, but the group is not committing to joining a retaliatory war against the U.S.
Oman's Permanent Mission to the United Nations will host negotiations between representatives of the United States and Iran. The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he told U.S. President Donald Trump last week that any U.S. deal with Iran must include the dismantling of Iran's nuclear infrastructure, not just stopping the enrichment process.
Government facilities are among possible targets
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that U.S. President Donald Trump is ready to meet with Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has called on the European Union to change its counterproductive approach towards Iran.
The U.S. delegation plans to hold diplomatic consultations on Iran on February 17 in Geneva, where a trilateral U.S.-Russia-Ukraine meeting will be held later in the day, Reuters reported.
Russia, China and other partners are helping to create a favorable political environment for talks between Iran and the United States, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said.
A second U.S. aircraft carrier group will soon be sent to Iran in case Washington and Tehran fail to reach an agreement, U.S. President Donald Trump said.
Oil prices edged up on Thursday morning as investors worried about escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran, and fears that any attacks on Tehran or shipping could lead to supply disruptions.
The United States is sending additional forces toward Iran, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.
The United States and Iran are ready to compromise to secure a nuclear deal, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan announced.
Iran is not discussing a complete halt to uranium enrichment in its talks with the United States in Oman, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Larijani said.
Iranian authorities do not intend to discuss the country's missile program with the USA, and Tehran's negotiators lack the authority to do so, according to Ali Shamkhani, a senior advisor to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said during a speech marking the 47th anniversary of Iran's Islamic Revolution that his country is prepared for "any verification" of its nuclear programme, insisting Tehran is not seeking atomic weapons.
The U.S. administration is considering exerting pressure on Tehran by seizing tankers with Iranian oil, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing sources.
U.S. President Donald Trump said that he is considering sending a second aircraft carrier strike group to the Middle East for possible military action against Iran if negotiations fail.
Iran was not planning to change the format of talks on its nuclear dossier with the United States and next rounds of continued consultations will be indirect, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei announced.
Airstrikes against Iran would not lead to the collapse of its regime, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said in an interview with CNN Turk.