Revolutionary guards say suspects apprehended in northeastern Iran as materials for making weapons are also seized.
An ‘Economic Storm’ of Crises Is Battering Afghanistan
Afghanistan was on a timid recovery path. But four years after the Taliban retook power, it has been badly hit by aid cuts and an inflow of two million Afghans forced out of Iran and Pakistan.
Iran protests erupt as fearful ayatollah resorts to ‘amputating hands and public hangings’
11:35, Fri, Aug 29, 2025 Updated: 11:37, Fri, Aug 29, 2025 As Iran’s government ramps up political executions, killing nearly 30 people just last week, activists say the Ayatollah is ‘fearful’ of losing power, resorting to “amputating hands and …
Snapback Sanctions Hit Iran
It’s back to the future on Iran policy. The U.K., France and Germany invoked the nuclear agreement’s “snapback provision” after years of threatening to do so in the face of Iranian nuclear defiance.
Iran faces a return of U.N. sanctions — what happens now?
Britain, France and Germany say Iran has failed to abide by a 2015 deal with world powers that aimed to prevent it from developing a nuclear weapon, according to a letter seen by Reuters.
UK, France and Germany urge Iran to agree deal to delay UN sanctions
Britain, France and Germany urged Iran at the United Nations on Friday to meet three requirements so their threat of reimposing U.N. sanctions can be delayed to allow space for talks on a deal to …
Iran faces ‘snapback’ of sanctions over its nuclear program. Here’s what that means
France, Britain and Germany have initiated the process of triggering the “snapback mechanism” that automatically reimposes all United Nations sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program.
U.K., France and Germany initiate ‘snapback’ sanctions on Iran over status of nuclear program
The process, termed a “snapback” by the diplomats who negotiated it into Iran’s 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, was designed to be veto-proof at the U.N. and could take effect as soon as October.
Germany, France, UK likely to start process of reimposing UN sanctions on Iran on Thursday, officials say
Germany, France and the United Kingdom are likely to start the process of reimposing UN sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program on Thursday, three European officials told CNN Wednesday.
Europe Moves to Reimpose Sanctions on Iran for Nuclear Work
The move by the U.K., France and Germany aims to pressure Iran back into nuclear talks with the U.S.