by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 11, 2014 | Middle East
Muscat and Beijing, Reuters—Senior officials from Western powers and Iran started a one-day round of talks in Muscat on Tuesday, with a deadline for reaching a nuclear deal less than two weeks away and no imminent breakthrough in sight. Tuesday’s discussions...
by Behrouz Saeidi | Jul 14, 2014 | Middle East
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—US Secretary of State John Kerry flew into Vienna on Sunday in a bid to revitalize international talks between world powers and Iran over the latter’s nuclear program, ahead of a looming deadline for a final settlement. Analysts say both sides...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 11, 2014 | Middle East
Geneva and Paris, Reuters—Iran questioned whether a July deadline for a nuclear deal with world powers will be met, fueling doubts on the outcome as France spoke out to say talks on curbing Tehran’s uranium enrichment had “hit a wall.” Iran’s...
by Behrouz Saeidi | May 19, 2014 | Middle East
London and Tehran, Asharq Al-Awsat—Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Sunday that it was still “possible” to reach a comprehensive nuclear agreement in the negotiations with the world powers, despite little progress in the latest round...
by Ali M. Pedram | Apr 13, 2014 | Middle East
London and Tehran, Asharq Al-Awsat—Sources from the office of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani told Asharq Al-Awsat on Saturday that discussions were being held on nominating a new Iranian Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York. The decision comes...