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Russia, China blast Europe's Iran sanctions move

France, Britain, and Germany invoked on Thursday the process known as "the 'snapback' mechanism"

Euractiv - Politics - 42 minutes ago

China Hosts Military Parade With Iran, Russia, and North Korea

Leaders from Russia, Iran, and North Korea are set to gather in Beijing next week as guests of the military parade in Tiananmen Square. China’s economy is...

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Russia blames Trump for Iran nuclear crisis

Russia and China propose extending Iran nuclear deal timeline as tensions rise over Tehran's uranium enrichment violations and international sanctions.

Fox News - World - 7 hours ago

U.K., France and Germany initiate 'snapback' sanctions on Iran over status of nuclear program

France, Germany and the United Kingdom moved Thursday to reimpose United Nations sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program, further isolating Tehran after its atomic sites were repeatedly bombed during a 12-day war with Israel.

CTV News - World - 8 hours ago

How triggering snapback sanctions may deepen Iran nuclear crisis

Europe’s move to re-impose UN sanctions against Iran will make nuclear diplomacy more difficult, experts say.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Iran faces a return of UN sanctions over its nuclear program. Here's what that means -- Yesterday

Britain, France and Germany have launched a 30-day process to reimpose sanctions on Iran

The Globe and Mail - World - 9 hours ago

France, Germany, UK Initiate 30-day Window for Iran Sanctions Snapback

The sanctions window came as the E3 and Iran remained at an impasse over nuclear negotiations and Tehran’s noncompliance with its 2015 obligations.

Epoch Times - World - 9 hours ago

Germany, UK and France move to reimpose sanctions on Iran

Fox News national correspondent Jeff Paul reports on the latest efforts to impose 'snapback sanctions' on Iran over its nuclear program on 'Special Report.'

Fox News - World - 10 hours ago

Iran faces a return of U.N. sanctions — what happens now?

Britain, France and Germany say Iran has failed to abide by a 2015 deal with world powers that aimed to prevent it from developing a nuclear weapon, according to a letter seen by Reuters.

NBC News - World - 10 hours ago

Russia blames Trump for Iran nuclear crisis, says E3 has turned to 'diplomacy at the barrel of the gun'

Russia and China propose extending Iran nuclear deal timeline as tensions rise over Tehran's uranium enrichment violations and international sanctions.

Fox News - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

France, Germany and U.K. trigger U.N. sanctions against Iran over nuclear program

The process, termed a “snapback” by the diplomats who negotiated it into Iran’s 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, was designed to be veto-proof at the U.N. and could take effect as soon as October.

Los Angeles Times - World - 13 hours ago

Renewed push for EU-level sanctions on Israel over Gaza bombardment

Foreign ministers of Sweden and Netherlands call for suspension of EU-Israel trade deal

Irish Times - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

European Leaders Begin Process to Restore Snapback Sanctions on Iran

The E3 nations – France, Germany, and the UK – initiated the process of imposing “snapback” sanctions on Iran at the United Nations Thursday.

Breitbart - World - 14 hours ago

Europeans launch UN sanctions process against Iran, drawing Tehran ire

PARIS: Britain, France and Germany on Thursday (Aug 28) triggered a 30-day process to reimpose United Nations sanctions on Iran over its nuclear programme, a move likely to escalate tensions two months afte

Channel NewsAsia - World - 15 hours ago

Iran Dealt Major Blow by 'Snapback' Nuclear Sanctions

Britain, France and Germany trigger U.N. sanctions snapback on Iran, citing nuclear violations and stalled diplomatic talks.

Newsweek - World - 16 hours ago

Paris, London, Berlin trigger mechanism to reimpose UN sanctions on Iran

France, Britain and Germany on Thursday triggered a mechanism to reimpose United Nations sanctions on Iran for failing to comply with commitments over its nuclear programme, according to a letter...

International The News - World - 16 hours ago

Rubio welcomes European allies' move to reimpose Iran nuclear sanctions -- The Trump administration is lauding 3 European allies for triggering a mechanism to reimpose U.N. sanctions on Iran for noncompliance with a 2015 nuclear deal.

The Trump administration is lauding 3 European allies for triggering a mechanism to reimpose U.N. sanctions on Iran for noncompliance with a 2015 nuclear deal.

CBS News - World - 17 hours ago

Iranian defence minister says Tehran has arms factories abroad: Press review

Meanwhile, rights groups condemn destruction of dissidents’ graves, hard-liners oppose return of IAEA inspectors, and universities keep restrictions on student organisations

Middle East Eye - World - 17 hours ago

Europe powers move to reimpose UN sanctions on Iran over nuclear drive

Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi called on the three countries to "appropriately correct this wrong decision in the coming days"

Euractiv - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

UK, France and Germany move to reimpose UN sanctions on Iran -- The three powers trigger a process which could restore sanctions in 30 days, calling Iran's nuclear programme a threat to peace and security.

The three powers trigger a process which could restore sanctions in 30 days, calling Iran's nuclear programme a threat to peace and security.

BBC News - World - 17 hours ago

UK, France and Germany plan to reimpose sanctions on Iran over nuclear weapon fears

The UK, France and Germany are planning to revive UN-backed sanctions on Iran over fears it is developing nuclear weapons.

Sky News - Politics - 18 hours ago

UK, France, Germany trigger UN sanctions on Iran over 'significant' nuclear program defiance

European powers trigger snapback sanctions against Iran after Tehran refused nuclear demands and failed to account for 900 lbs of highly enriched uranium.

Fox News - Politics - 19 hours ago

London Museum secures Banksy's iconic 'Piranhas' for new home

Banksy's 'Piranhas' artwork has moved into protective storage ahead of its display at the London Museum's new location. The artwork, which...

Daily Sabah - Entertainment - 21 hours ago

Iran's rial currency falls to near-record lows on European 'snapback' sanctions threat

Iran's rial currency has fallen to near-record lows as concerns grow that European nations may reimpose United Nations sanctions over its nuclear program

Independent UK - World - 22 hours ago

Iran Delivers Nuclear Deal Threat

Tehran awaits a key decision on its nuclear program this week.

Newsweek - World - 23 hours ago

US allies can halt Iran's nuke rebuilding scheme NOW — but face a ticking clock

President Trump must spur Britain, France and Germany to trigger “snapback” UN sanctions against Iran’s atomic work — before Barack Obama's flawed Iran deal expires for good this fall.

New York Post - Opinion - 1 day ago

IAEA Director announces arrival of first team to work in Iran since suspension of cooperation

Washington:Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi announced that a number of the agency s inspectors began th...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 1 day ago

Iran allows IAEA inspectors to resume nuclear monitoring

ALBAWABA-The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) confirmed on Wednesday that its inspectors have returned to Iran for the first time since Tehran

Albawaba - World - 1 day ago

Russia Weaponizes U.N. Position to Protect Iran from Sanctions

Russia is reportedly prepared to use its position as a permanent member of the U.N. Security Council to protect Iran from sanctions.

Breitbart - World - 1 day ago

Europe and Iran fail to agree on how to avoid reviving UN sanctions -- The Europeans' concern over Iran's nuclear programme has only grown since Tehran cut off all cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency.

The Europeans’ concern over Iran's nuclear programme has only grown since Tehran cut off all cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

UN nuclear watchdog chief says inspectors 'back in Iran'

Iran suspended cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency following a 12-day war with Israel in June

Euractiv - Environment - 2 days ago

IAEA inspectors back in Iran, 'about to restart' operations

WASHINGTON: United Nation's nuclear watchdog International Atomic Energy Agency inspectors are back in Iran following the country's war with Israel and US strikes on nuclear facilities.Iran...

International The News - World - 2 days ago

'Crossed a line': Wong rejects Iran's denials it was behind antisemitic attacks

Iran's foreign minister called Anthony Albanese a "weak politician" after the government declared Iran had directed two attacks against the Jewish community in Melbourne and Sydney, and expelled an ambassador.

SBS - World - 2 days ago

Australia's presence in Iran was a lifeline for the Western world. Now, that era is over

This week’s decision not only conveys a strong message of disapproval, and gives comfort to opponents of the Iranian regime. It also raises Australia’s credentials.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 2 days ago

Iran vows 'reciprocal reaction' after Australia expels Iranian ambassador

For the first time since World War Two, Australia has expelled an ambassador after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the Iranian government directed two attacks against the Jewish community in Melbourne and Sydney.

SBS - World - 2 days ago

Iran, European powers meet in Geneva as threat of sanctions looms large

Senior officials from Iran and Europe's top three powers met in Geneva on Tuesday to discuss the Westerners' demand that Iran revive nuclear inspections and diplomacy or face the reimposition of...

International The News - World - 2 days ago

Trump admin considers sanctions on officials enforcing EU tech law

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is considering imposing sanctions on European Union or member state officials responsible for...

Daily Sabah - Technology - 2 days ago

Australia expels Iranian ambassador, accusing Tehran of arson attacks

Australia’s PM has accused Iran of being behind at least two arsons in Jewish communities

Independent UK - World - 3 days ago

Australia boots Iranian diplomats after alleging Islamic Republic behind recent antisemitic attacks

Australia says it is expelling Iranian diplomats after its intelligence service determined that the Islamic Republic was behind recent antisemitic attacks in Sydney and Melbourne.

Fox News - World - 3 days ago

US Treasury Department announces end of sanctions on Syria

Washington: The US Treasury Department announced on Monday the removal of sanctions regulations imposed on Syria from the Federal Code of Laws, explai...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 3 days ago

Iran's Khamenei says will not bow down to US

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Sunday called for a united national front to confront what he described as US efforts to subjugate the Islamic republic.The remarks, delivered at a...

International The News - World - 4 days ago

UN sounds alarm about Iran's death threats against journalists, including in Canada

Police and CSIS are working to protect a Canadian journalist who faced abduction threats

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 6 days ago

Europe tried to starve Putin's war machine with sanctions - but something else has happened

Sanctions imposed so far have made a marginal difference in clamping down on Russia and limiting its revenues. But Donald Trump's targeting of India, one of Moscow's biggest customers, may change things.

Sky News - Business - 8 days ago

'I painted so prison wouldn't swallow us whole': An interview with Iranian journalist Vida Rabbani

“[T]hrough brushwork and imagery, she documented what she could not publish: the contours of captivity and the quiet, defiant rituals of daily survival.”

Global Voices - Entertainment - 10 days ago

Dilemma facing Iranian Turks: National or sectarian identity?

National identity awareness of Iranian Turks grows amid the Iranian government's pressure

Daily Sabah - Opinion - 11 days ago

China hits back at EU over Russia sanctions

Beijing has sanctioned two Lithuanian banks, fulfilling a promise to retaliate after the bloc targeted Chinese lenders

Russia Today - Business - 14 days ago

China sanctions two Lithuanian banks in retaliation for EU measures over Russia

ALBAWABA- China has imposed sanctions on two Lithuanian banks, barring them from conducting any transactions or cooperation with Chinese organizations a

Albawaba - Business - 16 days ago

Fed board contenders Miran, Bullard say Trump's tariffs are not causing inflation

Both did not commit to how they would vote on interest rates. However, they praised Trump's pro-growth agenda.

CNBC - Business - 16 days ago

As summer temperatures soar, Iran's water crisis worsens

Tehran faces unprecedented thirst as Iran endures its worst drought in over a century-driven by indifference, policy failures, vanishing rivers, and a crumbling water system with no relief in sight.

Global Voices - Environment - 19 days ago

China, India fuel Russia war machine by ignoring international sanctions: report

Report reveals China and India supporting Russia despite sanctions, with sale of explosive materials from India and Chinese drone engines powering Russian attacks.

Fox News - Business - 1 month ago

Is Iran's water crisis fueled by military-backed illegal wells?

Environmental experts warn that unauthorized military wells pierce Iran’s aquifers, turning water scarcity into a silent war against rural life and sustainability.

Global Voices - Environment - 1 month ago

Hardhat Standing Next to Trump During Iran Questioning Speaks Out

It was a memorable day in the lives of hardhats who found themselves in the center of international attention as President Donald Trump supervised the installation of the new White House flagpoles.

Inside Edition - Politics - 2 months ago

How US strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities could affect gas prices

Gas prices are expected to see modest increases despite Middle East tensions, as the oil market stabilizes following U.S. strikes on Iran nuclear facilities.

Fox News - Business - 2 months ago

What are the risks of bombing Iran's nuclear sites?

Destroying Iran's stores of enriched uranium would bring danger for people nearby but not trigger another Chernobyl.

BBC News - Science - 2 months ago

Air Force's Bunker-Buster Bomb Could Take Out Iran Nuclear Facility, But Israel Hints at Other Options -- The Israeli campaign to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons will be considered a failure if the centrifuges deep...

The Israeli campaign to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons will be considered a failure if the centrifuges deep underground at the Fordow enrichment facility near Tehran are left untouched, the former head of U.S. Central Command said.

Military.com - Technology - 2 months ago

Iran faces twin crises: Power grid on the brink and nutrition in decline

Iran’s electricity grid is collapsing while millions face food insecurity, exposing deep structural crises worsened by poverty, sanctions, and environmental decline.

Global Voices - Health - 2 months ago

UN: Iran using drones to enforce hijab law

Other tools include facial recognition, app

Voice of America - Top Stories - 5 months ago

Air Force Uses B-2 Bomber for First Time in Combat Since 2017, Sending Message to Iran -- The bombers conducted airstrikes on five underground weapons facilities, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said, and the...

The bombers conducted airstrikes on five underground weapons facilities, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said, and the operation was conducted to retaliate against the Houthis targeting civilian and military ships in the region.

Military.com - Technology - 10 months ago