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Show US Congress full text of Iran nuclear deal, 50 lawmakers tell Biden
“Strengthened with an estimated one trillion dollars in sanctions relief over a decade, Iran and the IRGC would be an enormous danger to Americans at home and abroad, and to our allies,” the bipartisan group of lawmakers says. Middle East -
Israel’s former PM Netanyahu criticizes US, Biden administration over Iran deal
Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hit out at the Biden administration for being close to a “very, very bad” nuclear deal with Iran, ... Middle East -
US has responded to Iran comments on nuclear deal proposal: State Department
A senior White House official said that “gaps remain” between the US and Iran over their demands for a mutual return to the 2015 deal. Middle East -
Republican lawmakers slam Biden administration after Iran nuclear deal progress
“President Biden can’t stop Congress nor a future GOP admin from reimposing Iran sanctions. If Iran is looking for “guarantees,” I guarantee conservatives will work to reverse any of Biden’s sanctions relief,” a senior Republican lawmaker said. Middle East -
Biden administration defends potential Iran nuclear deal as Israel hits out
A senior US official said that “thousands” of advanced centrifuges Iran is using to enrich today would be stopped and removed, including all of the centrifuges enriching at the fortified underground facility at Fordow. Middle East -
US says gaps remain in Iran nuclear deal but pact closer than before
The Biden administration will respond at an appropriate time, a US official said Monday, adding that delays by Iran have stretched on for months, and any suggestion the US is now delaying the process is false. Middle East -
Iran says US delaying revival of 2015 deal, prisoner swap is unrelated
Iran accused the US on Monday of “procrastinating” in indirect talks aimed at reinstating Tehran’s 2015 nuclear deal, and said a prisoner swap with ... Middle East -
Iran deal tantalizingly close, but US faces new hurdles
“Even if Iran accepts President Biden’s full capitulation and agrees to reenter the Iran nuclear deal, Congress will never vote to remove sanctions,” the GOP minority on the House Armed Services Committee said in a tweet. Middle East -
US denies making new concessions to Iran in bid to revive 2015 nuclear deal
“Reports that we have accepted or are considering new concessions to Iran as part of reentering the 2015 nuclear deal are categorically false,” National Security Council Spokeswoman Adrienne Watson said in a statement to Al Arabiya English. Middle East -
US studying Iran’s comments on EU nuclear deal proposal: State Department
Russia’s top diplomat in Vienna said the comments from Iran on the EU proposal were “very businesslike” and “reasonable.” Middle East -
EU says ‘studying’ Iran’s reply on restarting nuclear deal
The European Union said Tuesday it was studying Iran’s response to a “final” draft agreement on reviving a 2015 nuclear accord with major powers it ... Middle East -
Iran must abandon ‘extraneous’ demands in nuclear talks: US
The only way to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal is for Tehran to abandon its extraneous demands, the US State Department said on Monday, saying ... Middle East -
Iran responds to EU nuclear text, seeks US flexibility
The US said the deal could only be revived if Iran dropped “extraneous” issues, an apparent reference to Tehran’s demands the UN nuclear watchdog close a probe into unexplained uranium traces in Iran and that its Revolutionary Guards come off a US terrorism list. Middle East -
Europeans urge Iran ‘not to make unrealistic demands’ in nuclear talks: Official
Britain, France and Germany urged Iran on Friday “not to make unrealistic demands” in the talks to salvage a 2015 deal aimed at reining in Tehran’s ... Middle East -
Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator to travel to Vienna to resume 2015 nuclear deal talks
Iran said its chief nuclear negotiator Ali Bagheri-Kani will head to Vienna on Wednesday to resume talks with world powers aimed at reviving the 2015 ... Middle East -
US issues new Iran-related sanctions as nuclear deal talks remain stalled
“Until Iran is ready to return to full implementation of the JCPOA, we will continue to use our sanctions authorities to target exports of petroleum, petroleum products, and petrochemical products from Iran,” Blinken said Middle East -
Iran wants nuclear deal guarantees so as ‘not to be stung twice’
Iran is seeking economic guarantees from the US to revive a long-stalled 2015 nuclear deal so as “not to be stung twice” the same way, its foreign ... Middle East -
Iran will not retreat from ‘rightful and logical’ stance on nuclear deal: President
Iran will not retreat from its “rightful and logical” stance in talks to revive a 2015 nuclear pact, President Ebrahim Raisi said on Wednesday, state ... Middle East -
Richard Nephew given new role at State Department after leaving Iran negotiating team
“This position, pledged on International Anti-Corruption Day, will integrate and elevate the fight against corruption across all aspects of US diplomacy and foreign assistance,” US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Middle East -
Iran can make a nuclear bomb within ‘matter of weeks,’ US envoy Malley warns
“They’re going to have to decide sooner or later because, at some point, the [nuclear] deal will be a thing of the past,” the US diplomat said. Middle East -
Iran nuclear talks likely to resume after Biden’s Gulf trip
European-brokered efforts to revive the Iran nuclear deal are likely to resume following US President Joe Biden’s visit to the region this month, ... Middle East -
Odds of reviving Iran nuclear deal worse after Doha talks: US official
The chances of reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal are worse after indirect US-Iranian talks in Doha that ended without progress, a senior US official ... Middle East -
US slams Iran for not responding positively to EU efforts on nuclear deal
“In Doha, as before, Iran raised issues wholly unrelated to the JCPOA and apparently is not ready to make a fundamental decision on whether it wants to revive the deal or bury it,” a State Department official said. Middle East -
Indirect talks between US, Iran to resume in the Gulf this week: State Department
The US and Iran will resume indirect talks “in the Gulf” later this week, a State Department official told Al Arabiya English on Monday.The official ... Middle East -
EU’s Borrell to visit Tehran
Iran said European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell will travel to Tehran on Friday for discussions on efforts to revive the country’s 2015 ... Middle East -
Former US VP Pence blasts nuclear talks with Iran
Former US Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday lambasted the Biden administration’s talks with Iran over a potential nuclear deal.During Pence’s time ... Middle East -
Iran blames US for stalled talks with world powers to revive 2015 nuclear deal
Iran said on Monday that Tehran is ready to reach a “good deal” with world powers, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Saeed Khatibzadeh told a televised ... Middle East -
US awaits ‘constructive’ Iran response on nuclear deal: State Department
The United States said on Tuesday it awaits a constructive response from Iran on reviving the 2015 nuclear deal that excludes “extraneous” issues, a ... Middle East -
Iran says scale-backs on nuclear commitments ‘reversible’
Iran said Monday that all measures it has taken to roll back on its commitments under the 2015 nuclear deal with world powers are “reversible.”For the ... Middle East -
US says Iran threatening fate of JCPOA talks, could become further isolated
“Iran must cooperate with the International Atomic Energy Agency and provide technically credible information in response to the IAEA’s questions, which is the only way to remove these safeguards issues from the Board’s agenda,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken said. Middle East