A senior Iranian official said Monday that any upcoming nuclear negotiations with the United States could be productive only if held “away from an atmosphere of threats and illogical demands,” while stressing that Tehran has no intention of transferring its enriched‑uranium stockpiles abroad under any agreement.

Iran and the United States are planning to hold a new round of talks focused on disputes surrounding Tehran’s nuclear program, according to a report.

Former CIA director Mike Pompeo has admitted that Washington played a direct role in recent violent riots in Iran, saying the United States “directly helped” the rioters.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says he has instructed the country’s foreign minister to pursue negotiations with the United States, provided they take place in a respectful and threat-free environment.

Iran has dismissed speculation about transferring its enriched uranium to another country as part of any potential nuclear agreement with the United States.

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi have held a telephone call to discuss bilateral relations and the escalated tensions in the region as a result of US militarism.

Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky has suggested he may seek another term as president, while his government has moved to extend martial law and general mobilization for another three months, again preventing national elections.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen runs a system that silences those working under her, a former commissioner who served during her first term has claimed.

The European Union needs a direct channel of communication with Russia, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot has said. The bloc has refused to communicate with Moscow for four years, folllowing the escalation of the Ukraine conflict.

The Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran emphasized: We are ready for diplomacy, but diplomacy is incompatible with intimidation and threats; in fact, diplomacy has its own principles.

A US Navy destroyer that had docked at the port of Eilat in southern occupied Palestine two days earlier has now departed the Israeli port, according to US Central Command.

US President Donald Trump has said he plans to expand the country by adding Canada, Greenland, and Venezuela as new states, later describing the remarks as a joke, the Washington Post has reported, citing eyewitnesses.

Iran’s Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces has warned that any mistake by adversaries could trigger a regional escalation, saying such an outcome would leave the United States and its allies exposed to serious security risks.