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Prisoner swap not part of Vienna talks, Russia says 06 May 2021

Prisoner swap not part of Vienna talks, Russia says

Exchanging prisoners between Iran and the United States is not on the agenda of the Vienna nuclear deal talks between Tehran and the P4+1 group of countries, a senior Russian diplomat has said.

Saudi Arabia sets the stage for tactical outreach to Iran 06 May 2021

Saudi Arabia sets the stage for tactical outreach to Iran

In a dramatic turnabout, Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler has called for better ties with Iran but is this renewed interest in mending ties between Tehran and Riyadh genuine or a tactical shift necessitated by developments in the international arena?

U.S. refusing to lift all sanctions on Iran 05 May 2021

U.S. refusing to lift all sanctions on Iran

The United States still refusing to lift all the sanctions it has imposed on Iran and this refusal may bring Vienna's nuclear talks to a halt, according to Iran’s state TV.

Iran, P4+1 reach two drafts, says spokesman 05 May 2021

Iran, P4+1 reach two drafts, says spokesman

In his weekly press briefing on Monday, Saeed Khatibzadeh, spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, gave updates on the Vienna negotiations. He also welcomed the change of tone in Saudi Arabia yet called for a change of behavior.

Russia interested in discussing strategic stability with US 03 May 2021

Russia interested in discussing strategic stability with US

Russia is ready for a dialogue about strategic stability with the US.

Washington to pay $7b in exchange for four spies 03 May 2021

Washington to pay $7b in exchange for four spies

  The Lebanese news network, Al Mayadeen reported that the Islamic Republic has agreed to release four Americans accused of spying for the CIA. In exchange, Washington will release four detained Iranians, in addition to unfreezing $7 billion of Iranian assets in the U.S.

prisoner swap has nothing to do with Vienna talks 03 May 2021

prisoner swap has nothing to do with Vienna talks

According to an informed source, the agenda on Vienna negotiations did not and has not included the prisoner swap between Tehran-Washington and Tehran-London.

Biden ‘wants to have it both ways’ on Iran: Analyst 02 May 2021

Biden ‘wants to have it both ways’ on Iran: Analyst

A political commentator says the administration of US President Joe Biden intends to remove a fraction of sanctions against Iran but to keep the majority of them in place, arguing that Washington’s insistence on classification of the bans to those related to the 2015 nuclear deal and others has made negotiations to revive the agreement lengthier and more complex.

US strikes program exacted an appalling toll on Muslim, Brown, and Black civilians: ACLU 02 May 2021

US strikes program exacted an appalling toll on Muslim, Brown, and Black civilians: ACLU

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has blasted the US government for its “unlawful lethal strikes program” that has taken a heavy toll on Muslim, Brown and Black civilians in different parts of the world.

US-China ‘cold war’ with global repercussions 02 May 2021

US-China ‘cold war’ with global repercussions

Former US national security adviser Henry Kissinger has warned that persisting tensions between Washington and Beijing pose “the biggest problem” for the world and will lead to a “cold war” if the two economic powers fail to mend ties.