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$Iran on Sunday dismissed as \meaningless\ US accusations it was behind drone attacks on Saudi oil installations, suggesting Washington was seeking a pretext to retaliate against the Islamic republic. (Photo: AFP)$ World

Iran refutes US claims over Saudi attacks, says 'fruitless and blind'

Since the withdrawal, the United States has slapped crippling sanctions on Iran as part of a campaign of 'maximum...

15 Sept 2019 2:56 PM IST

KCNA have accused Mike Pompeo of derailing discussions. (Photo:AP)

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US claims Iran responsible for attacks on Saudi Arabia's oil factories

Pompeo says the US calls on all nations to 'condemn Iran's attacks.'

15 Sept 2019 9:21 AM IST

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'Can tell you Iran wants to meet,' says Donald Trump

Trump has repeatedly indicated he is ready to meet with President Hassan Rouhani.

13 Sept 2019 11:57 AM IST

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Trump warns Iran but doesn't rule out lifting sanctions, terms...

Rouhani has dismissed meeting with Trump, insisting that Washington must lift the sanctions it has imposed on Iran.

12 Sept 2019 3:37 PM IST

The tension between Iran and the US has been soaring since the day US President Donald Trump decided to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal. (Photo: AP)

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Iran rebuffs US talk of Trump-Rouhani meeting

The idea of meeting was floated by French President Emmanuel Macron, who has been spearheading European efforts to...

11 Sept 2019 3:49 PM IST

Sources say the IAEA took samples from the site in the Turquzabad district of Tehran in the spring and that Iran has been slow in providing answers to explain the test results.(Representational Image)

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US will impose sanction whoever purchases Iran's oil: official

Iran's crude oil exports were slashed by more than 80 pc due to re-imposed sanctions by US after Trump exited Iran's...

9 Sept 2019 12:16 PM IST

President Hassan Rouhani said Iran will exceed the uranium enrichment limit it agreed upon in a 2015 deal. (Photo: AFP)

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Iran will announce details of latest nuclear move on Saturday

Iran and three European countries -- Britain, France and Germany -- have been engaged in talks to try to save the...

6 Sept 2019 10:18 AM IST

The arrested crew members of Grace 1 the Master, Chief Officer and two Second Mates were aboard the Panama-flagged supertanker that was detained off Europa Point in Gibraltar, a British Overseas Territory on the Spanish coast, last month. (Photo: AP)

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US offered millions to Indian captain in bid to seize Iranian tanker

US has unilaterally threatened sanctions aimed at ending all oil sales by Iran in bid to diminish the clerical regime's...

5 Sept 2019 1:57 PM IST

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said his government intended to prevent instability in the foreign exchange market after a possible Washington exit from the nuclear accord. (Photo: AP)

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Iran President Hassan Rouhani orders lifting of all nuclear R&D limits

Iranian president had also said Tehran and the European powers had been getting closer to an agreement on a way to...

5 Sept 2019 12:21 PM IST

US President Donald Trump and his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani. (Photo: AFP)

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Iran President Rouhani rules out any bilateral talks with US

Tehran and Washington have been at loggerheads since last year when US President Donald Trump unilaterally withdrew from...

3 Sept 2019 1:35 PM IST

There were speculations that the satellite was Nahid-1. Jahromis tweet claimed that the satellite was intact. (Photo: Twitter | @azarijahromi)

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Iran gets back at Trump's taunt of failed Iranian satellite launch

Trump, on Saturday, had posted a picture of what looked like a failed launch of an Iranian satellite.

1 Sept 2019 6:19 PM IST

The popular hasthtags included #WWIII, #WorldWar3 and #WorldWarThreeDraft were trending on Twitter which garnered hundreds of thousands of mentions. (Photo: AFP)

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World War III trends on Twitter and gathers steam

There have been memes and commentary on social media platforms with the possibility of a war that could affect the...

6 Jan 2020 9:16 AM IST