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US Confiscates Iran Oil Cargo On Tanker Amid Tensions: Report
The U.S. confiscated Iranian oil on a tanker at sea in recent days in a sanctions enforcement operation, three sources said, and days later Iran seized another oil-laden tanker in retaliation, according to a maritime security firm.
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UN Nuclear Chief To Visit Tehran Next Week: Iran Atomic Agency
The head of the UN nuclear watchdog, Rafael Grossi, will visit Tehran on Monday to discuss Iran's nuclear programme, the spokesman for the Iranian atomic agency said.
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Israel Raises Alarm On Iran's New President's Views On Nuclear Programme
Israel said Saturday the international community should be alarmed by hardliner Ebrahim Raisi's election as Iranian president because of his commitment to a "rapidly advancing military nuclear program".
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PM Modi Meets Iran President Hassan Rouhani, Discusses Regional Situation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday and the two leaders discussed bilateral cooperation and exchanged views on the situation in the region.
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Trump Says Ready To Meet With Iranian Leader After G7 Diplomacy
US President Donald Trump said he was prepared to meet his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani in the next few weeks after talks over Tehran's nuclear programme at a G7 summit in France.
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Iran Says Despite US Sanctions, It Has Found New 'Potential' Oil Buyers
All countries that were granted waivers from the United States to continue buying a certain amount of Iranian oil imports are complying with U.S. sanctions, a senior Iranian energy official said, noting that Tehran was hopeful to find new buyers.
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Israel Says Iran Lied On Nuclear Arms, Pressures US To Scrap Deal
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu unveiled on Monday what he said was evidence of a secret Iranian nuclear weapons program that could step up pressure on the United States to pull out of a 2015 nuclear deal with Iran.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Says Has "Proof" Of Iran Nuclear Weapons Programme
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday he had "proof" of a secret Iranian nuclear weapons programme, as the White House considers whether to quit a landmark atomic accord that Israel opposes.
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French Minister To Lay Out Concerns On Ballistics, Regional Role In Iran Visit
France's foreign minister travelled to Iran on Monday to reaffirm Europe's commitment to a nuclear deal that opened the Iranian economy to investment, but also to echo concerns raised by U.S. President Donald Trump who has threatened to quit the agreement.
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UAE Jails Man For Spying For Iran, Nuclear Work: Report
A court in the United Arab Emirates has convicted an Iranian national for spying and aiding Tehran's nuclear programme, sentencing him to 10 years in jail then deportation, local newspapers reported on Thursday.
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How Much Money Will Iran Garner from Unfrozen Assets?
Iran will receive $32 billion of unfrozen assets after sanctions were lifted in a deal with world powers over its nuclear programme, Iranian central bank chief Valiollah Seif said on Tuesday.
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Iran To Get $32 Billion Of Unfrozen Assets After Sanctions End: Central Bank
Iran will receive $32 billion of unfrozen assets after sanctions were lifted in a deal with world powers over its nuclear programme, Iranian central bank chief Valiollah Seif said today.
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Defiant Iran Pledges To Ramp Up Missile Programme, In Challenge For Barack Obama
A series of Iranian officials vowed on Friday to expand Tehran's missile capabilities, a challenge to the United States which has threatened to impose new sanctions even as the vast bulk of its measures against Iran are due to be lifted under a nuclear deal.
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Iran Considered Nuclear Weapons During 1980s Iraq War, Ex-President Says
Iran considered pursuing a nuclear deterrent when it began its nuclear programme in the 1980s, during an eight-year war with Iraq, a former president has been quoted as saying.
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Chinese Admiral Visits Iran, Wants Closer Defence Cooperation
China wants to deepen military ties with Iran, a senior Chinese admiral was quoted as saying today after a meeting with Iran's defence minister in Tehran.
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US Confiscates Iran Oil Cargo On Tanker Amid Tensions: Report
The U.S. confiscated Iranian oil on a tanker at sea in recent days in a sanctions enforcement operation, three sources said, and days later Iran seized another oil-laden tanker in retaliation, according to a maritime security firm.
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UN Nuclear Chief To Visit Tehran Next Week: Iran Atomic Agency
The head of the UN nuclear watchdog, Rafael Grossi, will visit Tehran on Monday to discuss Iran's nuclear programme, the spokesman for the Iranian atomic agency said.
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Israel Raises Alarm On Iran's New President's Views On Nuclear Programme
Israel said Saturday the international community should be alarmed by hardliner Ebrahim Raisi's election as Iranian president because of his commitment to a "rapidly advancing military nuclear program".
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PM Modi Meets Iran President Hassan Rouhani, Discusses Regional Situation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday and the two leaders discussed bilateral cooperation and exchanged views on the situation in the region.
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Trump Says Ready To Meet With Iranian Leader After G7 Diplomacy
US President Donald Trump said he was prepared to meet his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani in the next few weeks after talks over Tehran's nuclear programme at a G7 summit in France.
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Iran Says Despite US Sanctions, It Has Found New 'Potential' Oil Buyers
All countries that were granted waivers from the United States to continue buying a certain amount of Iranian oil imports are complying with U.S. sanctions, a senior Iranian energy official said, noting that Tehran was hopeful to find new buyers.
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Israel Says Iran Lied On Nuclear Arms, Pressures US To Scrap Deal
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu unveiled on Monday what he said was evidence of a secret Iranian nuclear weapons program that could step up pressure on the United States to pull out of a 2015 nuclear deal with Iran.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Says Has "Proof" Of Iran Nuclear Weapons Programme
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday he had "proof" of a secret Iranian nuclear weapons programme, as the White House considers whether to quit a landmark atomic accord that Israel opposes.
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French Minister To Lay Out Concerns On Ballistics, Regional Role In Iran Visit
France's foreign minister travelled to Iran on Monday to reaffirm Europe's commitment to a nuclear deal that opened the Iranian economy to investment, but also to echo concerns raised by U.S. President Donald Trump who has threatened to quit the agreement.
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UAE Jails Man For Spying For Iran, Nuclear Work: Report
A court in the United Arab Emirates has convicted an Iranian national for spying and aiding Tehran's nuclear programme, sentencing him to 10 years in jail then deportation, local newspapers reported on Thursday.
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How Much Money Will Iran Garner from Unfrozen Assets?
Iran will receive $32 billion of unfrozen assets after sanctions were lifted in a deal with world powers over its nuclear programme, Iranian central bank chief Valiollah Seif said on Tuesday.
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Iran To Get $32 Billion Of Unfrozen Assets After Sanctions End: Central Bank
Iran will receive $32 billion of unfrozen assets after sanctions were lifted in a deal with world powers over its nuclear programme, Iranian central bank chief Valiollah Seif said today.
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Defiant Iran Pledges To Ramp Up Missile Programme, In Challenge For Barack Obama
A series of Iranian officials vowed on Friday to expand Tehran's missile capabilities, a challenge to the United States which has threatened to impose new sanctions even as the vast bulk of its measures against Iran are due to be lifted under a nuclear deal.
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Iran Considered Nuclear Weapons During 1980s Iraq War, Ex-President Says
Iran considered pursuing a nuclear deterrent when it began its nuclear programme in the 1980s, during an eight-year war with Iraq, a former president has been quoted as saying.
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Chinese Admiral Visits Iran, Wants Closer Defence Cooperation
China wants to deepen military ties with Iran, a senior Chinese admiral was quoted as saying today after a meeting with Iran's defence minister in Tehran.
