Keywords: Sanctions relief


Iran and United States establish working groups to advance peace negotiations

Diplomatic momentum appears to be building between Iran and the United States following a new round of negotiations that has resulted in the creation of specialized working groups tasked with addressing some of the most sensitive issues in the bilateral relationship. The discussions, held in Switzerland,......

Draft US-Iran agreement could unlock $25 billion in frozen assets

A proposed framework agreement between Iran and the United States could pave the way for the release of approximately $25 billion in frozen Iranian assets, according to a senior Iranian official, signaling potential progress in efforts to ease tensions between the two longtime adversaries. The draft......

Global markets rebound after report on possible Iran sanctions relief

Global financial markets recovered from steep early losses on Monday after reports emerged suggesting the United States could temporarily ease sanctions on Iranian oil exports during ongoing diplomatic talks. The late session reversal helped calm investors rattled by escalating tensions between Washington......

Iran and United States diverge on sanctions relief in ongoing nuclear talks

Diplomatic efforts between Iran and the United States have resumed amid persistent disagreements over the scope and timing of sanctions relief, according to an Iranian official familiar with the negotiations. The discussions, aimed at addressing Tehran’s nuclear program, reflect renewed attempts......

Iran proposes energy and mining deals ahead of Geneva nuclear talks

Iran is seeking to secure a renewed nuclear agreement with the United States that would deliver tangible economic gains to both countries, an Iranian diplomat said on Sunday, days before a second round of negotiations scheduled for Tuesday in Geneva. Hamid Ghanbari, deputy head of economic diplomacy......

Zelenskyy says the US plans a gradual lifting of Russia sanctions once the war is over

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that the United States intends to ease sanctions on Russia in stages following the end of the conflict, though such measures are not part of the current peace framework under discussion. He made the remarks during a press conference in Kyiv, revealing......

Iran Seeks Clear Sanctions Relief Framework in Nuclear Negotiations With US

Iran has insisted that the United States provide concrete guarantees on how and when economic sanctions will be lifted as part of ongoing negotiations over its nuclear program. Speaking on Monday, Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei stated that Iran expects Washington to offer detailed explanations......

Syria welcomes Trump’s sanctions relief as a historic step

Syrian interim leader Ahmed al-Sharaa praised US President Donald Trump's decision to lift sanctions on Syria, calling it both bold and historic. In a televised speech, Sharaa described the move as a vital step toward easing the suffering of Syrians, fostering national recovery, and promoting regional......

Syria Sanctions Easing: EU Maps Path to Recovery

The European Union has paved the way for easing sanctions against Syria following the fall of the former regime. EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas announced on Monday that ministers have agreed on a roadmap to gradually lift restrictions. The EU currently imposes a wide range of sanctions on Syria,......