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          Iran

          US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff and Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will lead negotiations for their sides. AFP

          US-Iran talks will prevent war but progress will be slow, experts say

          MENAApril 09, 2025
          Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian, second right, visits an exhibition at Iran's Atomic Technology Day in Tehran. Mr Pezeshkian said US investors are welcome in the country. EPA

          Iran welcomes US investors and offers nuclear assurances in major shift of tone

          MENAApril 09, 2025
          An Iranian woman walks next to an anti-US mural in Tehran on Monday. A disagreement about whether the Oman-hosted discussions on Saturday will be direct or indirect talks has already revealed the distance between the two sides. EPA

          US-Iran talks will be tough but the alternative would be worse

          EditorialApril 09, 2025
          The National

          Shadi's take on the coming US-Iran nuclear talks

          CartoonApril 08, 2025
          Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. AFP

          Abbas Araghchi says Iran is 'ready to engage in earnest' to seal nuclear deal

          USApril 08, 2025
          Morgan Ortagus during an interview with in Abu Dhabi. Photo: Sky News Arabia

          'We know how to get deals': Ortagus says US seeks 'peaceful resolution' with Iran

          MENAApril 08, 2025
          Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, right, hosts Oman's Sultan Haitham, middle, in Tehran in May 2023. With them is then-president Ebrahim Raisi. Wana

          Oman steps in again to mediate between US and Iran

          MENAApril 08, 2025
          Enrichment facilities at Iran's Natanz nuclear site. AFP

          Timeline: Diplomacy and confrontation in Iran's nuclear programme

          MENAApril 08, 2025
          This combo shows Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, left, pictured in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025 and Steve Witkoff, right, White House special envoy, pictured in Washington, Wednesday, March 19, 2025. (AP Photos Stringer, Mark Schiefelbein)

          Iran says indirect talks with US will take place in Oman on Saturday

          MENAApril 08, 2025
          Pete Hegseth, US Secretary of Defence, during an Oval Office meeting between US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, on April 7. Bloomberg

          US campaign against Houthis about to get worse, Hegseth says

          USApril 07, 2025
          Shahram Dabiri and his wife enjoyed a luxury cruise in Antarctica. Tasnim News Agency

          The Antarctic cruise that exposed a chasm in Iranian politics

          CommentApril 07, 2025
          Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Tehran has made its position on negotiations with the US clear and no amount of cajoling by Washington will make any difference. West Asia News Agency via Reuters

          Iran insists on indirect nuclear talks with US while warning it will respond to use of force

          MENAApril 07, 2025
          Iran-backed Iraqi militias may disarm and enter the political process as Tehran seeks US de-escalation ahead of potential nuclear talks. Reuters

          Iran-backed factions in Iraq discuss future roles amid pressure to disarm

          MENAApril 07, 2025
          Iran is the main backer for several anti-American proxy militias throughout the Middle East. Reuters

          The tremors of Trump's tariff earthquake are being felt in Tehran

          CommentApril 06, 2025
          Shahram Dabiri and his wife enjoyed a luxury cruise in Antarctica. X/The New Region

          Iran's president sacks deputy over luxury cruise in Antarctica

          NewsApril 05, 2025
          A ship fires missiles at an undisclosed location, after US President Donald Trump launched military strikes against Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis. Reuters

          Trump says Houthis ‘will never sink our ships again’

          USApril 05, 2025