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Iran's government spokesman Ali Rabiei speaks at a regular news briefing, on July 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
July 20, 2021, 8:33 pm
Iran security council rejects proposal to restore nuclear deal – gov’t spokesman
Ali Rabiei says supposed draft deal doesn’t meet terms of Iranian law, but council later disputes his claim; he also reiterates Vienna talks won’t resume until Raisi inaugurated
By ToI Staff
Iran's government spokesman Ali Rabiei speaks at a regular news briefing, on July 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
July 13, 2021, 3:22 pm
Iran confirms prisoner exchange negotiations with US ongoing
Government spokesman says Tehran ready to swap all political prisoners in exchange for all Iranian prisoners, even those not held by the US
By AFP
Centrifuge machines in the Natanz uranium enrichment facility in central Iran, in an image released on November 5, 2019. (Atomic Energy Organization of Iran via AP, File)
June 16, 2021, 10:28 am
Iran says it has 6.5 kg of 60%-enriched uranium, inching closer to weapons-grade
In further breach of nuclear deal and amid talks on striking new agreement, spokesperson says Tehran has also stockpiled 108 kilograms of uranium enriched to 20% purity
By ToI Staff
This January 15, 2011 file photo shows the heavy water nuclear facility near Arak, Iran. (AP Photo/ISNA, Hamid Foroutan, File)
April 6, 2021, 1:28 pm
Iran welcomes ‘promising’ US comments on sanctions ahead of nuclear talks
Washington and Tehran set to begin indirect discussions in Vienna with hopes of salvaging 2015 nuclear deal
By Agencies
A technician at the Uranium Conversion Facility just outside the city of Isfahan, Iran, 255 miles (410 kilometers) south of the capital Tehran, February 3, 2007. (AP/Vahid Salemi/File)
January 5, 2021, 10:08 am
Iran confirms it has begun enriching uranium to 20% in breach of nuclear pact
IAEA verifies violation at underground Fordo facility; Iranian FM claims government was legally bound to take step, says move ‘fully reversible upon FULL compliance by ALL’
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Iran's government spokesman Ali Rabiei speaks at a regular news briefing, on July 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
July 7, 2020, 10:55 pm
Iran says world ‘must respond’ to Israel after blast at nuclear site
Government spokesman calls for ‘limits to these dangerous actions by the Zionist regime’; Mideast official says explosion at Natanz was meant as a ‘wake-up call’ to Tehran
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: A 2008 photo of Evin Prison in Tehran, Iran, where a number of foreigners and dual nationals have been detained over the years. (CC BY-SA 2.0 Ehsan Iran/Wikipedia)
May 10, 2020, 12:57 pm
Citing virus, Iran says it’s ready for prisoner swap with US
Government spokesperson says Tehran holds Washington responsible for health of Iranian prisoners held in American jails; Navy vet Michael White has been jailed in Iran since 2018
By Nasser Karimi
Rescue teams work amid debris after a Ukrainian plane carrying 176 passengers crashed near Imam Khomeini airport in the Iranian capital Tehran on January 8, 2020, killing everyone on board. (AFP)
January 13, 2020, 3:57 pm
Iran denies it tried to ‘cover up’ downing of Ukrainian airliner
Despite claiming for days that plane crashed due to technical failure before admitting it was a missile, Tehran says officials were acting on ‘existing information at the time’
By AFP
Iranians gather around a charred police station that was set ablaze by protesters during a demonstration against a rise in gasoline prices in the central city of Isfahan on November 17, 2019. (AFP)
November 18, 2019, 7:08 pm
Iran ‘calmer’ despite more riots over fuel price hikes
Government spokesperson predicts that in the next couple of days there won’t be ‘any issues’ with regard to recent unrest, declines to elaborate on casualty figures
By Amir Havasi
Illustrative: Iran's alleged atomic warehouse in Turquzabad, Tehran. (YouTube screenshot)
September 3, 2019, 5:24 am
Iran said hindering IAEA probe at alleged nuclear warehouse exposed by Netanyahu
Tehran is obstructing inspectors, refusing to provide answers after radioactive traces reportedly found at site, report says
By ToI Staff
A technician at the Uranium Conversion Facility just outside the city of Isfahan, Iran, 255 miles (410 kilometers) south of the capital Tehran, February 3, 2007. (AP/Vahid Salemi/File)
September 2, 2019, 12:36 pm
Iran threatens to take ‘strong step’ away from nuke deal if no new agreement
Tehran sets Thursday deadline; unclear whether it will restart advanced centrifuges prohibited by pact or further bump up uranium enrichment
By AP and ToI Staff
A handout picture provided by the Iranian presidency shows Iranian president Hassan Rouhani during a meeting in Tehran on July 14, 2018. (IRANIAN PRESIDENCY/AFP)
August 1, 2018, 5:14 pm
Iran’s parliament to question president over economic woes
As rial nosedives, Hassan Rouhani must appear before lawmakers within a month
By AP
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