Geneva accord first step at trust building: Iran President

Last Updated: Sunday, November 24, 2013, 16:30

Iranian President Hassan Rowhani said Sunday that the Geneva agreement is the first step towards building confidence between Iran and the world powers.

Cameron makes first UK call to Iranian prez in over a decade

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 09:40

Prime Minister David Cameron telephoned President Hassan Rowhani on Tuesday, becoming the first British premier to call an Iranian leader in over a decade, Downing Street said.

Hassan Rowhani warns against excessive demands at N-talks

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 19, 2013, 13:05

Iranian President Hassan Rowhani has warned against the "excessive demands" by some powers at nuclear talks, saying that it will be detrimental to the negotiations.

Round three in bruising Iran nuclear talks

Last Updated: Monday, November 18, 2013, 12:45

Iran and world powers will be under intense pressure at their third meeting in five weeks to secure a landmark breakthrough in their decade-old nuclear standoff.

Iranian nuclear diplomacy gathers pace with busy week ahead

Last Updated: Saturday, October 26, 2013, 13:14

Diplomatic efforts to resolve the Iran nuclear standoff gather pace next week with a series of meetings in Vienna ahead of crunch six-party talks in Geneva on November 7-8.

Iran nuclear talks were `quite promising`: Russia

Last Updated: Friday, October 18, 2013, 08:13

International talks this week on Iran`s nuclear program were "quite promising" and Tehran`s new proposals could produce progress toward ending the standoff between global powers and the Islamic state, Russia said.

Don`t expect overnight breakthrough in talks with Iran: US

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 12:13

The US cautioned against expecting an overnight breakthrough from international talks in Geneva on Iran`s nuclear programme.

Iran, world powers hold ‘most detailed’ nuclear talks

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 08:44

Iran on Wednesday concluded two days’ of talks on its controversial nuclear programme with six world powers, and indicated its willingness to take backward steps that could help resolve the dispute.

Iran wins `good reaction` to nuclear proposal

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 15, 2013, 21:35

Iran said its hotly awaited proposal to break the deadlock with world powers over its nuclear programme earned a good reception on Tuesday, in talks seen as a test of a thaw under new President Hassan Rowhani.

Easing sanction against Iran historic mistake: Netanyahu

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 15, 2013, 17:45

Any move to ease sanctions against Iran would be a "historic mistake", Israel`s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday warned as Tehran resumed talks with six world powers over its controversial nuclear programme.

Iran sets out nuclear offer in talks with world powers

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 15, 2013, 17:43

Iran on Tuesday laid out a hotly-awaited proposal to break the deadlock in talks with world powers over its nuclear programme, diplomats said, in a test of a thaw under new President Hassan Rowhani.

Israel against easing sanctions on Iran

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 15, 2013, 17:25

Israel has called upon world powers not to ease economic sanctions imposed on Tehran maintaining that only such penalties can ensure a genuine diplomatic solution with Iran.