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Iran Confiscates Foreign Tanker with Over 2M Liters of Smuggled Fuel
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Iranian officials have confiscated a foreign oil tanker carrying upwards of 2 million liters (528,000 gallons) of fuel, accusing the vessel of smuggling, according to a report Wednesday from a state-controlled news agency. Mojtaba...
Iranian Officials Confiscate Foreign Tanker
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Iranian officials have impounded an international oil vessel transporting over 2 million liters (528,000 gallons) of fuel, accusing it of being involved in fuel smuggling, according to a government-operated news outlet, on Wednesday....
U.S., Europe Agree on August Deadline to Renew Iran Nuclear Deal
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, alongside the foreign ministers of France, Germany, and the United Kingdom, agreed during a Monday phone call to establish the end of August as a critical deadline to finalize a nuclear agreement with...
US, European allies state deadline for Iran nuclear deal talks
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States, along with France, Germany, and the United Kingdom, has reportedly agreed to treat the end of August as the unofficial deadline for securing a nuclear agreement with Iran, according to reports. Sources familiar with the...
Iran Warns of Retaliation Over European Sanctions
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Iran issued a warning on Monday, promising a “proportionate and appropriate response” if European parties to the 2015 nuclear accord chose to reintroduce UN sanctions through the mechanism known as “snapback.” During a press briefing in...
Iran pledges revenge if Europe restore UN sanctions
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Iran has pledged to deliver a “proportionate and appropriate response” if European nations move forward with plans to restore United Nations sanctions under the snapback clause of the 2015 nuclear agreement. During a press briefing in...
Iran Pledges Swift Response If E3 Triggers Sanctions Snapback
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July 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Iran has pledged to issue “a proportionate and appropriate response” if France, Britain, and Germany—collectively known as the E3—reactivate sanctions through the nuclear deal's snapback mechanism, Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil...
Iranian President Gets Injured in Israeli Strike
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July 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian suffered minor injuries as a result of an Israeli bombing raid on a fortified facility last month, as reported by an Iranian state-linked outlet. The air assault, which occurred on June 16, allegedly...
Iranian leader gets harmed in Israeli attack
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July 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian suffered minor injuries during Israeli air raids last month, as reported by an Iranian state-linked outlet. The airstrike, which occurred on June 16, allegedly involved the use of six precision bombs...
Iran, UAE Stress Need for Stronger Regional Security
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July 14, 2025
(MENAFN) On Sunday, Iran and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) emphasized the critical need for collective regional participation to maintain security in West Asia, according to a report by a news agency. During a phone conversation, Ali Akbar...
Israel conducts Iran-associated pledge to Russia
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July 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Israel has given Russia assurances that it will ensure the safety of Russian personnel working at Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed. Speaking on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International...
Putin condemns attack on Iran
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July 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin has denounced the recent US and Israeli military actions against Iran, calling them unjustified and illegitimate. During a meeting in Moscow on Monday with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, Putin...
China, Russia Address Ukraine, Iran, U.S. Tensions in Key Talks
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July 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Top diplomats from China and Russia convened in Beijing on Sunday to address a broad array of global flashpoints, ranging from the Korean Peninsula and the war in Ukraine to Iran’s nuclear ambitions and increasingly strained ties with the...
Media reports Iranian leader wounded in June Israeli airstrikes
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July 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian sustained minor injuries during Israeli airstrikes on an underground facility in Tehran last month, according to Iran’s state-affiliated Fars news agency. The June 16 attack reportedly involved six...
Putin affirms Iran has right to use nuclear energy for peaceful purposes
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July 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin affirmed Iran’s right to use nuclear technology for peaceful purposes during an interview after the plenary session at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF). Speaking with Nadim Koteich,...
Iran Vows Continued but Reshaped Cooperation with IAEA
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July 13, 2025
(MENAFN) Iran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, declared on Saturday that while Tehran’s collaboration with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will persist, it will “take a new form to ensure the security of its nuclear facilities,”...
Iran Maintains Collaboration with IAEA: Foreign Minister
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July 13, 2025
(MENAFN) Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi announced Saturday that Tehran will maintain its engagement with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), but this collaboration will "take a new form to ensure the security of its nuclear...
Iran Signals Readiness to Restart Nuclear Talks
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July 13, 2025
(MENAFN) Iran remains “ready for talks” regarding its nuclear program, Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said on Saturday, emphasizing that any new negotiations must be safeguarded against sparking further conflict. “However, it should...
Iran Seeks Russian Aid in Rebuilding After Attacks
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July 13, 2025
(MENAFN) Iranian officials believe that Russia could assist in reconstructing civilian infrastructure that was recently damaged during airstrikes carried out by Israel and the United States, according to Tehran's envoy to Moscow, Kazem Jalali, who...
Tehran invites Moscow to assist in reestablishing in wake of Israeli-US airstrikes
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July 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Iranian officials have expressed hope that Russia can assist in rebuilding infrastructure damaged by recent Israeli and US airstrikes, according to Tehran’s ambassador to Moscow, Kazem Jalali. He pointed to a strategic partnership...