US-Iran Relations

US President Donald Trump attends a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, DC, US, April 10, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Nathan Howard
USA

Trump says he expects to make a decision on Iran very quickly

Trump, who has threatened military action if no deal is reached on halting Iran's nuclear program, told reporters aboard Air Force One that he met with advisers on Iran and expected a quick...

Iranian newspapers report on the 'positive' talks between Iran and the US. Photo: Majid Asgaripour/WANA via REUTERS
Middle East

Iran, US hold 'positive' talks in Oman, agree to resume next week

Chess pieces are seen in front of displayed Iran's and U.S. flags in this illustration taken January 25, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
World+Biz

Hamas-Israel war slams door on cautious US-Iran thaw

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi gestures as he speaks at Tehran's Friday prayer on the occasion of the 43rd anniversary of the Islamic Revolution of Iran in Tehran, Iran, February 11, 2022. President Website/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
World+Biz

Iran demands US show goodwill after quitting nuclear deal

Chess pieces are seen in front of displayed Iran's and U.S. flags in this illustration taken January 25, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
World+Biz

Factbox - Iranian-US detainees involved in swap, fund release

FILE PHOTO: USA and Iranian flags are seen in this illustration taken, September 8, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/file photo
World+Biz

Timeline: US-Iran relations from 1953 coup to 2023 detainee swap deal

Trita Parsi. Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

Why Mohammed bin Salman suddenly wants to talk to Iran

Iran and six major world powers reached a nuclear deal on Tuesday, capping more than a decade of on-off negotiations with an agreement that could potentially transform the Middle East. US Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz, US Secretary of State John Kerry, British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, German Foreign Minister Frank Walter Steinmeier, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and the head of the Iranian Atomic Energy Organization Ali Akbar Salehi and the Iranian delegation (L-R) meet during a plenary session at the United Nations building in Vienna, Austria July 14, 2015. REUTERS/Joe Klamar/Pool/File Photo
World+Biz

US, Iran head to Vienna for indirect nuclear deal talks

FILE PHOTO: Iran and six major world powers reached a nuclear deal on Tuesday, capping more than a decade of on-off negotiations with an agreement that could potentially transform the Middle East. U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, German Foreign Minister Frank Walter Steinmeier, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and the head of the Iranian Atomic Energy Organization Ali Akbar Salehi and the Iranian delegation (L-R) meet during a plenary session at the United Nations building in Vienna, Austria July 14, 2015. REUTERS/Joe Klamar/Pool/File Photo
World+Biz

US, Iran to go to Vienna for indirect nuclear deal talks -sources

An Iranian flag flutters in front of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) headquarters in Vienna, Austria September 9, 2019. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger/File Photo
World+Biz

US open to discussing wider nuclear deal road map if Iran wishes

The Islamic Republic reiterated that any attack on it by the United States would face a “crushing” response. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

Iran says US should lift sanctions, guarantee Trump's mistakes will not be repeated

Iran's Zarif says time running out for US to revive nuclear deal
World+Biz

Iran's Zarif says time running out for US to revive nuclear deal

A staff member removes the Iranian flag from the stage after a group picture with foreign ministers and representatives of the US, Iran, China, Russia, Britain, Germany, France and the European Union during the Iran nuclear talks at the Vienna International Center in Vienna, Austria July 14, 2015/ Reuters
World+Biz

Decision time soon for Biden on Iran nuclear deal