Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi and his Omani counterpart have discussed the implementation and arrangements for the third round of Tehran-Washington negotiations, scheduled for April 26 in Muscat,…
Category: 7. Politics
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Iran offers mediation as India-Pakistan tensions escalate
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has voiced Tehran’s readiness to help ease tensions between New Delhi and Islamabad during a phone call with Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister,…
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Trump, sanctions and the mirage of a durable nuclear deal
By Alireza HashemiWith all eyes fixed on the third round of indirect Iran-US nuclear talks on Saturday in Muscat, speculation abounds regarding the outcome of these discussions and how the world might perceive the…
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Gol Gohar advance to 2024/25 Iran’s Hazfi Cup semifinals
TEHRAN – Gol Gohar defeated Nassaji 3-1 in the 2024/25 Iran’s Hazfi Cup quarterfinals on Friday.
Ousmane Ndong opened the scoring for the visiting team in the 17th minute and Aliasghar Ashouri made it 2-0 in the 26th minute. Ndong was on…
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A look at Britain’s role in the rise and fall of Reza Khan
TEHRAN – Reza Khan toppled the Qajar dynasty in Iran in a coup in 1921 and was crowned with the help of the British, subsequently on April 25, 1926.
During the last years of the Qajar Dynasty (1789-1925), Iran was grappling with insecurity….
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Operation Eagle Claw: US Army fiasco in Iran’s Tabas Desert
TEHRAN – Forty-five years ago, on April 25, 1980, the United States launched a covert military operation in the northeastern Iranian Tabas desert dubbed Operation Eagle Claw, aimed at airlifting the U.S. embassy personnel who were held in…
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How Europe caused a diplomatic fallout with Iran, and how it can undo it
MADRID – In the ongoing indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States to reach a new nuclear agreement, a significant absence stands out compared to the talks that led to the landmark JCPOA: the absence of European countries.
This…
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France under fire for ‘medieval tactics:’ Third Iranian citizen arrested for pro-Palestine activism
TEHRAN – Shahin Hazamy, a French-Iranian journalist and outspoken advocate for Palestinian rights, became the third Iranian citizen detained in France during the last 18 months for expressing solidarity with Gaza, amid intensifying criticisms…
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Talks III in Muscat – Tehran Times
TEHRAN – Iran and the U.S. have agreed to meet for a third round of indirect talks this Saturday in Muscat, Oman.
The upcoming talks follow two earlier rounds held in Muscat and Rome on April 12 and 19, respectively.
The meetings, facilitated…
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Araghchi arrives in Oman for US talks as Iran says termination of inhumane sanctions ‘priority’
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has arrived in Oman for a new round of indirect nuclear talks with the United States, after both Tehran and Washington said progress had been made in the previous stages.
Heading…
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