Iran reacts to Trump’s ‘ready for meeting’ remark (Image source: AP) Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi has dismissed the possibility of a meeting between Iran’s supreme leader and US President Donald Trump, describing such speculation as unrealistic amid ongoing tensions between the two countries.His remarks came after US President Donald Trump suggested that a meeting…
New Delhi: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has arrived in New Delhi for a three-day official visit, marking the first high-level diplomatic engagement from Tehran since the war started in the Middle East more than two months ago. Araghchi is in India primarily to attend a two-day meeting of BRICS foreign ministers but will also…
BEIJING (AP) — China’s top diplomat said Thursday that ties with the U.S. have been in general stable despite “many twists and disruptions,” and called on both countries to find a way to contribute to global peace, a week before President Donald Trump is expected to visit. During a meeting with members of a U.S….
US secretary of state Marco Rubio said additional pressure could be imposed on Iran if no deal is reached, stressing that the final decision rests with US President Donald Trump. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio listens to US President Donald Trump speak during a press briefing in the Brady Briefing Room at the White…
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi traveled to Russia on Monday to meet President Vladimir Putin as talks with the United States continue to struggle. Iran seeks Russia’s support amid US war. (AP) Before reaching St Petersburg, Araghchi said earlier negotiations with the US failed because of what he called “excessive” demands, according to Russian state…
Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi is expected to return to Islamabad again on Sunday, even as international mediators join Pakistan in the renewed push for peace talks. Araghchi is likely to meet Pakistani officials again. (AFP) This comes even as US President Donald Trump cancelled the US envoys’ trip to Pakistan. Araghchi had met Pakistani…
Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi left Pakistan capital Islamabad on Saturday even before the arrival of the US delegation to Pakistan. Iran’s foreign minister departed Islamabad Saturday and was seen off at the airport. (AP) Shortly after his arrival in Islamabad, the Iranian government maintained that there will not be direct negotiations with the US…
After the first round of Islamabad talks failed to bring an end to the war between the US and Iran, Pakistan has once again indicated its willingness to mediate between the two countries and facilitate a second round of negotiations. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi welcomes Pakistan army chief Asim Munir at an airport in…
The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz – now in its fourth week as the conflict deepens – is piling pressure on the US administration and major importers of oil, gas and fuels from the Gulf, forcing a scramble for solutions. A narrow corridor linking the Gulf to global markets, Hormuz has been all…
The United Arab Emirates’ presidential advisor, Anwar Gargash, refuted Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi’s accusations that the US used the UAE territory to attack Tehran’s Kharg Island, calling it “a part of a confused policy that has misdirected its aim, lost its compass, and forsaken wisdom.” A satellite view of Iran’s Kharg Island, which hosts…