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U.S. weighs dropping Iran’s IRGC from terrorism list – source
SULAIMANI — The United States is considering removing Iran’s Revolutionary Guards from its foreign terrorist organization blacklist in…
Iran says it thwarted nuclear site sabotage it ascribes to Israel
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iranian state television said the security forces had thwarted a planned sabotage at the country’s…
Iran suspends talks with Saudi Arabia – report
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iran has suspended talks with Saudi Arabia, a website affiliated to Iran’s top security body…
Iraq to host another round of Iran-Saudi Arabia talks
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi foreign minister Fuad Hussein said on Saturday that Baghdad will host another round of…
Putin says Russia to use Middle East volunteer fighters in Ukraine war
SULAIMANI — Russian President Vladimir Putin gave the green light on Friday for up to 16,000 volunteers from…
Iran rejects curbs on its defensive power, regional presence
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Thursday that Tehran will not bow to…
Iran says Israel will pay for airstrike that killed 2 Revolutionary Guards in Syria
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iran said on Wednesday that it would avenge the killing of four people including two…
FATF adds UAE to ‘grey’ money laundering watch list
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Middle East business hub the United Arab Emirates has been included on a list…
‘We are close’, UK envoy to Iran nuclear talks says as Europeans fly home
SULAIMANI — Indirect talks between Iran and the United States on reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal are…
Amnesty calls on Iran to halt execution of seven Kurdish men
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Amnesty International called on the Iranian authorities to “immediately” halt plans to execute several Kurdish…
Iran says key issues unresolved in Vienna nuclear talks
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iran said on Monday efforts to revive a 2015 nuclear deal could succeed if the…
Progress on Iran nuclear deal, but tough issues remain – U.S. official
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Negotiators have made significant progress in the last week or so on reviving the 2015…