Iran Iran hopeful of avoiding conflict with US over Venezuela-bound oil “We are hopeful that nothing would happen there,” said Tehran’s ambassador to the EU, addressing the possibility the US could try to block the oil tankers. 20/05/2020
Iran Euroviews. Hossein Dehghani: The lost balance of the Iran Nuclear Deal and Iran’s “strategic patience” ǀ View The nuclear deal is a major EU foreign policy achievement, and I am inclined to believe that the EU – the EU triumvirate in particular - is in a good place to maintain the existing frail balance on the multi and bilateral front by standing against the latest US offensive on the JCPOA. 12/05/2020
Iran Iran holds funeral for 19 sailors killed in accidental missile strike In a rare admission, Tehran confirmed the accident in the Gulf of Oman. 11/05/2020
Iran Euroviews. The EU must stop giving Iran’s foreign minister a platform for disinformation ǀ View Rather than continuing to invite Zarif for open-ended diplomatic talks, EU member states should begin to adopt strategies aligned with the US. His movements were severely limited during his last visits to the United Nations in New York, and in July he was made subject to US economic sanctions. 11/02/2020
World News Europe’s top diplomat says Trump peace plan unlikely to succeed Josep Borrell, the European Union's new foreign affairs chief, is traveling to Iran to meet the country's leaders as part of a visit to the Middle East. 02/02/2020
Iran Iran warns European troops in Middle East 'may be in danger' Britain, France and Germany have triggered the accord's dispute mechanism to force Iran into discussions. The process could bring back UN and EU sanctions on Iran. 15/01/2020
Iran Europe urges Iran to keep nuclear deal as protesters defy regime Videos on social media showed protesters shouting anti-government slogans in Tehran and other Iranian cities despite the presence of security forces. 12/01/2020
World News European ministers meet to salvage Iran nuclear deal European foreign ministers met to discuss the Iran crisis and the 2015 nuclear deal at an emergency meeting in Brussels on Friday. 10/01/2020
Iran World leaders call for de-escalation after US kills Iranian general "My message is simple and clear: stop escalation. Exercise maximum restraint. Restart dialogue," UN Secretary-General António Guterres said. 06/01/2020
Iran 'Death to America': Iran marks 40 years since US embassy attack Rallies have marked 40 years since the 1979 storming of the US Embassy in Tehran, highlighting ongoing diplomatic tensions between the nations. 04/11/2019
Iran Euroviews. The EU's misguided Iran strategy is akin to letting the fox into the hen house ǀ View If the European Commission - and foreign policy chief Josep Borrell in particular - would have the EU assume a more active role in world affairs, they will be presented with a host of difficult choices, few of them black or white. Take, for example, the question of Iran. 02/10/2019
World News Europeans back US in blaming Iran for Saudi oil attack "It is clear to us that Iran bears responsibility for this attack. There is no other plausible explanation," Britain, France and Germany said. 24/09/2019
World Iran Nuclear Deal: 'All sides need to re-commit' Iran on Monday rejected a claim by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Tehran had been developing nuclear weapons at a secret site and said Netanyahu was seeking a pretext for war 10/09/2019
Iran Iran meets UN nuclear watchdog After a meeting with the International Atomic Energy Agency Iran claims the EU has failed to act on assurances made after the US pulled out of the 2015 nuclear deal 08/09/2019
Iran Iran hardliner: EU not fulfilling its commitments to Tehran As all eyes are on Europe's diplomatic efforts to salvage the Iran nuclear deal, a senior journalist in the inner circle of Ayatollah Khamenei gave an exclusive interview to Euronews. 05/09/2019
World News Iran will return to nuclear deal if US accepts oil credit line: IRNA Iran will return to nuclear deal only if the US accepts a €14 bn oil credit line proposed by France. 03/09/2019
Iran Euroviews. By not siding with its allies in the US, Europe is fast making Iran its problem ǀ View Of the foreign policy issues confronting Brussels, none is more pressing - or carries the same explosive threat - as that of Iran and the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) signed in July 2015. 23/08/2019
Greece Greece 'will not aid' Iranian tanker after U.S. warning Greece 'will not aid' Iranian tanker after U.S. warning 21/08/2019
USA US warns it will destroy any Iranian drone too close to its ships The United States has warned it will bring down any Iranian drones that fly too close to its ships, following a string of incidents on the world's most vital oil shipping route. 19/07/2019
Europe News Still a 'small window' to save Iran nuclear deal says UK's Jeremy Hunt EU foreign ministers meet on Monday to discuss the Iran nuclear deal amid fears it could collapse. 16/07/2019