Category: 1. Iran

TEHRAN – The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), signed in 2015, incorporates a Dispute Resolution Mechanism (DRM), commonly referred to as the “snap-back mechanism,” to enforce compliance.

The European Trio is now threatening to…

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As Iran and the U.S. continue indirect negotiations over Tehran’s nuclear program, diplomatic efforts are intensifying to provide practical initiatives that could lead to a sustainable deal. The latest…

The resumption of diplomatic relations between Canada and Iran—severed by Ottawa in 2012—remains unlikely, statements this week from both governments indicated, as tensions and mutual distrust fester.

Responding to a query from Iran…

The fifth round of indirect nuclear negotiations between Iran and the United States, chaired by the Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araqchi and US Special Representative for the Middle East Steve Witkowsky, with Oman mediating, began on…

The fifth round of indirect nuclear negotiations between Iran and the United States concluded with Oman’s Foreign Minister, who mediated the talks, reporting some progress but no final agreemen

Speaking to national Iranian TV correspondent in Rome on Friday, Foreign Minister and the top Iranian negotiator Abbas Araghchi said that “It was one of the most professional rounds of negotiations. We stand firm on our positions. A clear…

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Ahead of this round, Tehran and Washington hardened their stances—Iran reaffirmed its commitment to retaining…

Why it matters:

Steve Witkoff leads the American delegation in the fifth round of indirect nuclear talks with Iran. His departure from the negotiations raises concerns amid escalating tensions regarding Iran’s uranium…