Iran Open to Nuclear Deal but Rejects US Zero Enrichment Demand

Iran pledges to continue uranium enrichment despite US military escalation, says, 'No one has right to dictate'

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that Tehran won't be pressured into altering its nuclear stance, expressing doubts about the US's genuine interest in negotiations

Defiance and repression: Iran holds firm on enrichment as US talks reopen

PARIS, Feb 9 — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Sunday ruled out Tehran ever giving up uranium enrichment in its negotiations with Washington, insisting it will not be intimidated by the threat of war with the United States.Washington first threatened to intervene over Tehran’s deadly crackdown on anti-government protesters, with authorities on Sunday arresting three prominent reformists accused of anti-government rhetoric.They also im…

Iran sentences Nobel laureate to more years in jail

A Revolutionary Court in Iran has extended the jail sentence of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi in retaliation for her hunger strike.

Iranian Official Says Country Has Right to Pursue Nuclear Program Amid US Warnings

A top Iranian official expressed defiance in the mist of talks between the Washington and Tehran over the middle eastern country’s nuclear program, suggesting the Islamic regime won’t give up its nuclear enrichment aspirations. “We have firmly stated the country’s positions in the past and in this meeting,” said Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in a social media post on Sunday, according to a translation. He added that Iran’s “access to s…

Supporters of imprisoned Nobel laureate say Iran adds 7 more years to her sentence

Iran sentenced Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi to over seven more years in prison after she began a hunger strike, supporters said Sunday, as Tehran cracks down on all dissent following nationwide protests and the deaths of thousands at the hands of security forces.

Iran jails Nobel Peace Prize winner for seven more years

Iran sentenced Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi to over seven more years in prison after she began a hunger strike, supporters said overnight, as Tehran cracks down on all dissent following nationwide protests and the deaths of thousands at the hands of security forces.The new convictions against Mohammadi come as Iran tries to negotiate with the US over its nuclear program to avert a threatened military strike by US President Donald …