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In 2015, Steve Kroft interviewed Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani on the heels of the landmark nuclear deal Iran had signed with six world powers.
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In 2015, Steve Kroft interviewed Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani on the heels of the landmark nuclear deal Iran had signed with six world powers.
In a potentially historic move, Iran and Saudi Arabia appear to be moving closer to easing tensions after decades of hostilities. Top diplomats from both countries recently held secret bilateral talks in Iraq. GZero Media's Signal newsletter senior editor Alex Kliment joins CBSN to break down the latest developments.
This week, intermediaries will meet in Vienna to begin indirect negotiations on efforts to get the U.S. and Iran back into compliance with the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, which the Trump administration pulled out of in 2018. Barak Ravid, Axios contributor and author of "Axios from Tel Aviv," joins CBSN AM to discuss.
The world is waiting to see how Iran will respond to the assassination of its top nuclear scientist, and the potential shift in the U.S. approach to the region under the Biden administration. Contributing correspondent and author of "Axios from Tel Aviv" Barak Ravid joined CBSN to discuss the latest.
U.N inspectors visited a heavy water production plant in Iran. The inspection is part of the nuclear agreement with the U.S. in exchange for easing economic sanctions. Iran's president is walking a fine line between supporters of the plan and hardliners who accuse him of selling out. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
There's growing outrage in Iran after regime leaders admitted mistakenly shooting down a Ukrainian passenger plane. Witnesses say riot police and security forces fired live ammunition and tear gas at anti-government demonstrators over the weekend. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer joins CBSN with the latest.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says the killing of top Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani is part of a broader strategy to combat worldwide threats. This comes amid mixed messages from the Trump administration over the "imminent threats" Soleimani posed to U.S. troops and diplomats in the Middle East. CBS News State Department and foreign affairs reporter Christina Ruffini joins CBSN with the latest developments.
With nuclear deal crumbling, the regime has warned the European signatories their troops in the Mideast "could be in danger."
The photo showed a handshake between Mr. Obama and Rouhani that never happened with the caption, "The world is a better place without these guys in power."
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani doubled down on his intention to move forward with nuclear development
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday spoke about his country's relationship with the U.S.
An initiative sparked by a young climate activist will steal a lot of limelight, but crises in the Mideast, Asia and even the U.K. will also come to the fore in New York
"We are in a very strong position," Mr. Trump says in response to questions if war with Iran was on the horizon
Nasrin Sotoudeh, who has defended women protesting against hijab laws is accused of "encouraging prostitution and corruption"
Well-worn chant of "Death to America" echoes in streets again as leaders mock U.S. and vow military build-up — and regular Iranians suffer
President Hassan Rouhani strikes defiant tone, vows Islamic Republic will keep vital oil income rolling in
Siding with Iran in decision likely to be ignored by U.S., court says some sanctions could impact "health and lives" in Islamic Republic
"A huge number of people died - a huge number of innocent people who died. But- it does not justify depriving others of their homeland," said Zarif
The secretary of state also addressed the decision of five world powers to continue economic relationships with Iran
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says aircraft will enhance Tehran's deterrence capabilities in confronting Washington
Trump's Twitter warning to Iran's president prompts return threats from military chief of "unimaginable" response"
Tweet came after Iran's president warned U.S. to stop "playing with the lion's tail"
In a televised speech, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani blamed the U.S. for Iran's woes and said the U.S. is trying to damage the country by creating "an economic war"
Rouhani warned there is only a short time to negotiate with other countries still in the deal and that his country could soon "start enriching uranium more than before"
Latest warning from Tehran comes as French leader -- a staunch backer of the deal -- is in D.C. to meet Trump