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A handout picture made available by Iranian presidential official website shows Iranian president Hassan Rowhani (R) greeting Turkish foreign minister Ahmet Davutoglu at the presidential office in Tehran, Iran, on 27 November 2013. (EPA)
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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif (3rd-R) and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton (4th-R) meet with other officials at the start of closed-door nuclear talks in Geneva on November 20, 2013. World powers and Iran held a fresh round of talks on the Islamic republic’s nuclear programme, a month after launching ice-breaking negotiations that […]
Opinion: Our neighbors are our priority
In the past few weeks, the Islamic Republic of Iran and the P5+1 have endeavored to make use of the unique window of opportunity provided by the Iranian presidential election this past summer to resolve the nuclear issue, which has unnecessarily cast a shadow of...Caption:
A handout picture released by the official website of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, shows him delivering a speech during a gathering of Basij in Tehran on November 20, 2013. (AFP PHOTO/KHAMENEI.IR)
Khamenei: Iran will not surrender ‘nuclear rights’
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday that his country would not give up its “right” to nuclear technology as negotiations with six world powers got underway in Geneva. Khamenei made the remarks to a gathering of...Caption:
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif makes his way to a meeting during the third day of closed-door nuclear talks at the Intercontinental Hotel in Geneva November 9, 2013. France warned of serious stumbling blocks to a long-sought deal on Iran’s nuclear programme as foreign ministers from Tehran and six world powers extended high-stakes negotiations […]
Opinion: Occupation under the pretext of combating terrorism
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohamad Javad Zarif did well to reveal Tehran’s regional strategy, particularly that over the past two years all the talk about it has been confined to Iran’s allies and subordinates in the Middle East. Zarif, talking openly to the BBC in the...Caption:
British Foreign Secretary William Hague (L) and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif attend the third day of closed-door nuclear talks at the Intercontinental Hotel in Geneva November 9, 2013. (REUTERS/Jean-Christophe Bott/Pool)