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Iran says Trump letter mirrors his statements
Tehran (AFP) Mar 17, 2025 Iran said on Monday that a letter it received from US President Donald Trump, who has called for striking a nuclear deal with the Islamic republic, echoed his public statements. "The content of the letter is not far removed from Trump's public statements and repeats the same talking points," foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei told a news conference in Tehran. "Our response will be provided through the appropriate channels once the assessment is complete," he added. The letter - which ... read more |
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North Korea rejects G7 call for denuclearization, vows to 'strengthen' nuclear forcesWashington DC (UPI) Mar 17, 2025 North Korea on Monday vowed to "steadily update and strengthen" its nuclear arsenal, rejecting a joint statement by the Group of Seven Foreign Ministers calling for Pyongyang to give up its nuclear ambitions. ... more 
US vows 'unrelenting' campaign to halt Huthi ship attacksWashington (AFP) Mar 16, 2025 US officials on Sunday vowed further strikes in Yemen until the Huthi rebels decide to end their attacks on Red Sea shipping, while also threatening action against the group's backer Iran. ... more 
Iran says official to meet UN nuclear chief on MondayTehran (AFP) Mar 17, 2025 Iran's deputy foreign minister, Kazem Gharibabadi, will meet UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi at the agency's headquarters in Vienna on Monday, the foreign ministry said. ... more 
Iran Guards vow to retaliate against any attack after Trump warningTehran (AFP) Mar 16, 2025 Iran's Revolutionary Guards on Sunday threatened a "decisive" response to any attack, after US President Donald Trump ordered a wave of air strikes against Yemen's Huthi rebels and warned Tehran to stop backing the group. ... more |
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Iran's Khamenei says US threats of military action 'unwise'; as Trump posts a letterTehran (AFP) Mar 12, 2025 Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Wednesday that US threats were "unwise" after President Donald Trump sent him a letter urging negotiations and warning of possible military action if Tehran refused. ... more 
Iran weighs talks with US as Trump letter arrivesTehran (AFP) Mar 12, 2025 With sanctions squeezing its economy, Iran is exploring the possibility of talks with the United States while resisting pressure to make major concessions. ... more 
China says to host Russia, Iran for nuclear talks this weekBeijing (AFP) Mar 12, 2025 China will host Russia and Iran for trilateral talks on Tehran's nuclear programme on Friday, Beijing's foreign ministry said. ... more 
North Korea's Kim inspects 'nuclear-powered submarine' projectSeoul (AFP) Mar 8, 2025 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected a project to build a nuclear-powered submarine, state media reported Saturday, saying that "radically" boosting the navy was a key part of Pyongyang's defensive strategy. ... more
Trump invites Iran leader to nuclear talks -- or elseWashington (AFP) Mar 7, 2025 US President Donald Trump said Friday that he has written to Iran's supreme leader pressing for new talks on its nuclear program, warning of possible military action if not. ... more |
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Iran's Khamenei slams 'bullying' after Trump threats
Tehran (AFP) Mar 8, 2025 Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday slammed what he described as bullying tactics a day after US President Donald Trump threatened military action. "Some bully governments - I really don't know of any more appropriate term for some foreign figures and leaders than the word bullying - insist on negotiations," Khamenei told officials after Trump threatened military action if Iran refuses to engage in talks on its nuclear programme. "Their negotiations are not aimed at solvin ... read more 
Iran says would consider limited nuclear talks with USWashington (AFP) Mar 9, 2025 Iran said Sunday it would consider nuclear negotiations with the United States, but only as they pertained to external concerns of the "potential militarization" of the program - rather than a total shutdown. ... more |
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Germany's Merz open to France extending nuclear deterrentBerlin (AFP) Mar 9, 2025 Germany's Friedrich Merz on Sunday reiterated that he was open to France extending its nuclear deterrent in Europe, as the continent seeks to respond to US President Donald Trump's upending of the transatlantic alliance. ... more 
North Korea fires ballistic missiles as U.S.-South Korea joint military drill kicks offWashington DC (UPI) Mar 10, 2025 North Korea launched several ballistic missiles toward the Yellow Sea on Monday afternoon, Seoul's military said, on the first day of a large-scale joint U.S-South Korea military exercise on the Peninsula. ... more 
Qatar calls for Israel to come under international nuclear weapons treatyWashington DC (UPI) Mar 9, 2025 Qatari officials have called on international leaders to bring Israel's nuclear facilities under the watch of the International Atomic Energy Agency, and for Israel to join the Treaty on the Nonproliferation of Nuclear Weapons Treaty as a non-nuclear state. ... more
North Korea warns U.S. and South Korea will 'pay dearly' for joint military exerciseWashington DC (UPI) Mar 7, 2025 North Korea condemned an upcoming U.S.-South Korea joint military exercise Friday, saying that "counteraction is inevitable" and warning that the allies would "pay dearly." ... more 
No talks with US under 'maximum pressure' policy, Iran FM tells AFPJeddah, Saudi Arabia (AFP) Mar 7, 2025 Iran will not resume negotiations with the United States on its nuclear programme while President Donald Trump applies his "maximum pressure" policy, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told AFP on Friday. ... more |
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