Iranian officials warned Saudi Arabia not to drag into the dangerous position made by the United States policies against Tehran. Following US oil embargo against Iran, Riyadh claimed to compensate for the loss of Iranian oil in the global market. Saudi Arabia pointed out last week that it could make up for Iran's crude supplies to the West if ...

Tasnim The European Union remains committed to implementing the Iran nuclear deal as a matter of respecting international agreements and of the blocs shared international security, EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Spokesperson Peter Stano said. The Iran nuclear deal, which was unanimously endorsed by the UN Security Council, is a key element ...

IRNA Majlis National Security Commission said on Wednesday that Iran will enrich uranium unless the European Union gives objective guarantees to honor its commitments to Iran in the context of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action. The report of Majlis National Security Commission that was read in the open session of Parliament. The JCPOA signed ...

CNN | Luke McGee: This week's escalation in tensions between Iran and the US has exposed an uncomfortable reality for many of America's friends in Europe. When US President Donald Trump called on the UK, Germany, France, Russia and China -- the other nations signatory to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, otherwise known as the Iran deal --...

Tasnim Spokesman for the Iranian Parliaments National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Hossein Naqavi Hosseini said the European parties to the 2015 nuclear deal have taken no practical measure to fulfill their commitments under the accord. Speaking to Tasnim, Naqavi Hosseini pointed to Irans 4th step in reducing its commitments under the ...

MNA Iranian parliamentary official Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has said that Iran has given up hope on Europe to implement JCPOA. Iranian Parliamentary Director General for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has written on his Twitter account that the reality is that Iran cannot pin hope on Europe anymore to implement the Iran nuclear ...

MNA Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani voiced criticism against European countries failure to take a practical step to save Iran nuclear deal, officially known as JCPOA. US is bullying in different areas and Iran responds; this is while the European Union has not taken any fundamental step about the nuclear deal, he said on Tuesday in a meeting ...

Reuters - More Afghans than Syrians have migrated to the European Union so far this year, official data shows, making them the largest nationality illegally entering the bloc, with many relocating from Iran partly due to the hardship caused by U.S. sanctions. While the EU fears a new wave of asylum seekers from Syria following Turkeys attack this ...

Tasnim Irans Foreign Ministry spokesman dismissed a warning from the European Union that it may withdraw from the 2015 nuclear deal, stressing that the so-called snapback mechanism for renewing the UN sanctions on Iran is already dead. Speaking to reporters at a weekly press conference on Monday, Abbas Mousavi commented on a report from The Guardian ...

The Guardian - EU warns it may have no choice if Iran takes further steps away from deal The European Union has privately warned Iran that it will be forced to start withdrawing from the nuclear deal in November if Tehran goes ahead with its threat to take new steps away from the deal. Iran has already taken three separate calibrated steps away ...

Press TV - Irans President Hassan Rouhani says the Europeans, who had blamed Iran for the recent attacks on Saudi oil facilities, have told him they did not know who was really behind the raid. Speaking on Friday upon arrival in Tehran after a visit to New York, Rouhani said during the trip he questioned some European leaders about their recent ...

MNA German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday she believed the idea of a European naval mission in the Strait of Hormuz would be discussed again at informal meetings of European foreign and defense ministers in Finland later this month. I think the question of a European mission will be discussed there again because this discussion has ...

Sputnik - Tensions between the US and Iran have reached boiling point yet again, with President Trump claiming that his Middle Eastern Counterparts would stand no chance of winning a potential war between the two nations. But is this just another example of Washington attempting to turn the screw on a government that it deems unhelpful to US interests? Sputnik ...

MNA Chairman of Parliaments national security commission voiced doubt over the implementation of an EU-designed payment channel (INSTEX) for Iran to bypass the US sanctions. Speaking to Mehr correspondent on Tuesday, Chairman of Parliaments National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, Heshmatollah Falahatpisheh, said the Europeans have so far ...

Al-Monitor | Rohollah Faghihi: President Hassan Rouhani announced earlier this month that Iran would suspend implementation of some of its commitments under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), one year after the US withdrawal from the nuclear deal. Rouhani also signaled that unless the remaining JCPOA signatories stepped up to fulfill the ...

IRNA - The latest US nails on the coffin of the nuclear agreement amid the silence of Europe led Tehran's reciprocal action to reduce its volume of commitments. With reduction in Irans obligations and rise of tensions, Brussels leaders have resumed their rescue efforts to save JCPOA to get rid of the consequences of its annihilation. On Monday,...

IRNA Irans Ambassador to London Hamid Baeidinejad described Irans decision to reduce its commitments under the JCPOA as serious, saying that the era of EUs political promises is over and they should spend for it. He made the remarks in a meeting with reporters and researchers of British think tanks in Irans Embassy on Tuesday. Referring to Irans ...

MNA Governor of the Central Bank of Iran criticized European countries for repeating threadbare remarks over their promised trade mechanism for Iran (INSTEX) and their failure to make it operational. In a Monday Instagram post in Persian, Abdolnasser Hemmati referred to the history of establishing the Instrument in Support of Trade Exchanges (INSTEX) ...

Press TV - The European Union strongly advises avoidance of any military escalation against Iran as the United States keeps piling pressure on the Islamic Republic and trying to force other countries to follow suit. EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini made the remarks in Brussels on Monday after a meeting of the blocs foreign ministers. The ...

MNA The European Union fully supports the 2015 Iran nuclear deal and wants rival powers to avoid any further escalation over the issue, EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said on Monday. We will continue to support it as much as we can with all our instruments and all our political will, Reuters quoted Mogherini as telling reporters before ...