Report:
US official met with Iranian UN ambassador multiple times
The State Department confirmed that messages are being delivered to Iran, even though the nuclear deal “is not on the agenda.”
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News and updates about US-Iran
Due to Iran threats:
US government extends protection for Pompeo
Government protection for former Secretary of State and Trump's former Iran envoy extended due to persistent threats against them from Iran.
US, Britain condemn latest executions in Iran
Condemnations come after two people are executed over alleged involvement in death of paramilitary officer.
US sanctions Iranian drone manufacturer over Russia supplies
Iran has been accused of sending drones to Russia for use in its war against Ukraine.
Iran blacklists dozens of US officials over commander's death
Iranian Foreign Minister says nearly 60 US officials have been blacklisted for their involvement in assassination of Qassem Soleimani.
State Department spokesman:
'Return to Iran deal is not on the agenda'
US State Department spokesperson Ned Price: The JCPOA hasn't been on the agenda for some time.
Biden caught on video saying Iran deal is 'dead'
Video from sidelines of recent election rally shows Biden telling woman that the 2015 deal is dead but the US won't formally announce it.
US Army:
'Iranian patrol boat tried to blind US Navy ships in the Gulf'
The incident is the latest in a series of incidents involving US and Iranian ships in the Gulf.
Iran’s Foreign Minister:
'US seeking to cause chaos in Iran'
Iran’s Foreign Minister claims US is seeking to cause chaos in Iran to force concessions in nuclear talks.
Hillary Clinton:
'US should not be negotiating with Iran on anything right now'
Former Secretary of State says US should not be looking like it is seeking an agreement with Iran while suppresses protests.
IRGC claims:
'We arrested a number of spy agents linked to the US'
Iranian military chief says a number of people have been arrested for contact with US intelligence services during the recent riots.
US knocks Iran out of World Cup
United States defeats Iran 1-0, knocking the Islamic Republic out of the tournament and advancing to the knockout stage.
Iran claims:
'US still sending messages on resumption of nuclear talks'
The indirect talks between the US and Iran have been on hold after US officials said the efforts have “hit a wall”.
US sanctions three Iranian officials over protest crackdown
The sanctions target three officials in Iran’s Kurdish region, where dozens of protesters have reportedly been killed in the past week.
US 'deeply concerned' over Iran's nuclear progress
White House national security spokesman John Kirby: We will not allow Iran to achieve a nuclear weapons capability.
State Department:
Pompeo and former top aide still under threat
Biden administration determines that Iranian threats against former Secretary of State and his aide Brian Hook remain credible.
US envoy:
'Iran's actions turned our focus from nuclear deal'
US special envoy for Iran: Door is open to resume diplomacy with Iran, but for now - sanctions and pressure will continue.
US envoy:
'We're not going to waste our time on Iran deal'
Rob Malley says US is currently focusing on the protests in Iran and its transfers of weapons to Ukraine.
Iranian President:
'US dragging its feet on return to nuclear deal'
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi blames the United States for the failure to revive the 2015 nuclear deal with Tehran.
State Department spokesman:
'A deal with Iran is not imminent'
State Department spokesperson: We’ve heard nothing to suggest Iran is prepared to change its approach, so no deal is in the offing.
White House spokesman:
'No imminent revival of Iran nuclear deal'
White House spokesman John Kirby says revival of 2015 agreement is not likely anytime in the near future.
State Department:
'Iran nuclear deal is not our focus right now'
US State Department spokesperson Ned Price: The Iranians have made very clear that this is not a deal that they have been prepared to make.
US sanctions seven Iranian officials over protest crackdown
Sanctions target Interior Minister, Communications Minister and five senior security officials.
Survey:
Most Americans support diplomacy with Iran
Wide-ranging survey finds nearly 79 percent of US voters believe the United States should continue to pursue negotiations with Iran.
Iran:
'It is still possible to revive 2015 nuclear deal'
Spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry: If the other side shows political will, it is possible that a deal will be reached.
Biden:
'We will impose further costs on Iran'
US President vows another response to Iran's violent crackdown against protesters.
US sanctions firms involved in shipping Iranian oil
The move is the latest attempt by Washington to bring Tehran back to negotiations on a return to 2015 nuclear deal.
US official:
'Nuclear talks have hit a wall because of Iran's stance'
State Department official says nothing has happened this week to suggest Iran is willing to change its stance.
Pompeo to INN:
'No evidence this administration is listening to Israel on Iran'
Former US Secretary of State: Biden admin appears intent on giving Iran hundreds of billions of dollars. That would be an enormous mistake.
Iran blasts US charges against three citizens over cyberattacks
Iran condemns “false accusations” levelled by US against three of its citizens for alleged cyberattacks.
Iran's Foreign Minister:
'Our position in nuclear talks is unchanged'
Iranian Foreign Minister claims the only obstacle to a nuclear deal is "lack of realism on the part of America."
US to IAEA:
'Iran is not a willing partner in nuclear talks'
US tells IAEA Board of Governors: We're ready to strike a deal but lack a willing partner in Iran.
Congressman Zeldin:
'A bad deal with Iran is worse than no deal at all'
Republican candidate for New York Governor on proposed Iran deal: This is actually worse than the original agreement.
Blinken:
'Iran deal not likely in the near term'
US Secretary of State says Iran's response to EU proposal indicates it is unwilling to reach an agreement.
US official in closed talks:
'Iran deal won't be signed before midterm elections - if at all'
US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman reportedly pessimistic about chances of reaching agreement with Iran.
Iranian Foreign Minister:
'We will not compromise on any of our red lines'
Iranian Foreign Minister says Iran will try to neutralize the sanctions while continuing nuclear negotiations.
White House:
'Gaps remain with Iran in talks on nuclear deal'
White House Press Secretary: Biden will only conclude a deal that he determines in the national security interest of the United States.
Iran insists:
'Our response to the US was constructive and clear'
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson: Our main objectives are the removal of the US sanctions and safeguarding Iran's economic interests.
US lawmakers to Biden:
'We are deeply concerned about reported Iran deal'
50 House Democrats and Republicans write to Biden, call on him to share with Congress the text of any potential deal with Iran.
Iran submits response to US comments on nuclear proposal
Iran says it submitted its comments to the US response to EU draft for reviving 2015 nuclear deal.
Another incident at sea
Iran seizes, then releases US ship in the Gulf
Iranian ship seizes American military unmanned research vessel, then releases it after patrol boat and helicopter deployed to the location.
White House official:
'We are certainly closer to a deal with Iran today'
White House National Security Council spokesperson: Biden still believes a return to the nuclear deal is the best possible outcome.
Ted Cruz:
'Deal is designed to let Ayatollah cheat to a nuclear arsenal'
Senator fires back after State Department spokesperson claims Iran deal is predicated "on the most rigorous and intensive inspections".
Iran confirms it received US response on nuclear deal
Iran says it is reviewing Washington's opinions on the EU draft to revive 2015 nuclear agreement.
Top White House official:
'Biden understands concerns, but determined to rejoin JCPOA'
US National Security Council coordinator John Kirby argues that Iran deal would reinstate most strenuous inspection protocols on Iran.
Cruz on Iran nuclear deal:
'I intend to fight the implementation of this catastrophic deal'
Senator Ted Cruz warns against new Iran deal: Thousands of people will die because of the Iranian terrorism enabled by this deal.
State Department:
'Deal with Iran is closer now than it was two weeks ago'
State Department spokesperson Ned Price expresses some optimism about prospects of Iran nuclear deal, but says that divisions remain.
US official:
'Iran has dropped its key 'red line' demand in nuclear talks'
US official says Iran has officially dropped demand that IRGC be removed from State Department blacklist.
Pompeo to Biden:
'Deny Iranian President a visa to enter the US'
Former Secretary of State: Biden allowing Iranians to come to New York City while actively engaged in efforts to kill Americans.
Iran:
'Nuclear talks must result in removal of US sanctions'
Iranian parliament committee says US sanctions must be removed in a way that safeguards Iran's economic interests.
Iran:
'US allegations of Bolton assassination plot are baseless'
Iran rejects US announcement that Iranian operative plotted to murder John Bolton.
Iran calls for 'realistic response' from US to its proposals
Iran's Foreign Minister calls on US to respond to Iranian proposals aimed at reviving 2015 nuclear deal.
Iran's President plans New York visit despite US sanctions
Ebrahim Raisi plans to travel to New York for UN General Assembly next month despite US sanctions against him.
US sanctions Chinese, UAE firms over Iran
US imposes sanctions on Chinese and other firms it said helped to sell Iranian oil and petrochemical products.
Iranian Foreign Minister:
'We want economic guarantees from the US'
Iran’s Foreign Minister says his country wants economic guarantees as part of nuclear deal so as not to be "stung twice" the same way.
US general warns:
'Iran could resume attacks against the US and its allies'
Top US Air Force general in the Middle East says that if Iran resumes attacks in the region, they could lead to a new escalation.
Iran:
'US used 'Iranophobia' to create regional tensions'
Iran accuses US of using "Iranophobia" to create regional tension during Biden's visit to the Middle East.
Iran:
'No regional security as long as US protects fake Israel'
Iran fires back after Biden and Lapid sign declaration pledging to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons.
Iranian FM:
'We remain serious about reviving nuclear deal'
Iranian Foreign Minister: We can reach the final point of the agreement in the near future with realism from the American side.
Iran orders US to pay compensation for deaths of scientists
Iranian court demands US pay $4 billion to the families of Iranian nuclear scientists who were killed in targeted attacks.
