By Javad Heirannia

INSTEX has a limited scope: Finaud

TEHRAN - Marc Finaud, the former French Foreign Ministry spokesman, says that the INSTEX mechanism is operational but has a limited scope.

By Javad Heirannia

Europe has not been honest with Tehran: Shireen Hunter

TEHRAN - Shireen Tahmaasb Hunter, a professor of political science at Georgetown University, tells the Tehran Times that “France is not capable of doing anything to ensure the JCPOA's survival without American approval.”

Trump provokes global anger by recognising Israel’s claim to Golan Heights

Syria has vowed to retake the Golan Heights as Donald Trump’s call for the US to recognise the occupied territory as part of Israel elicited strong responses from Russia, Turkey, and Iran.

By Hamid Bayati

Did Trump deceive Macron again?

Speaking at a meeting of EU Foreign Ministers in Vienna, French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian's remarks on the necessity of holding missile and regional negotiations with Iran surprised many of his addressees!

France to U.S: ‘Signatories must stand by their word’ on nuclear deal

PARIS — The Trump administration on Tuesday pressed ahead with efforts to convince European allies to add tough new requirements to the Iran nuclear deal, a move met with deep skepticism in France where the foreign minister insisted “signatories must stand by their word.”

Europe urges Trump to honor nuclear deal

Senior European diplomats have urged the United States not to kill off the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran.

Jean-Marc Ayrault visits bazzar in Tehran

French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault (C) pays a visit to the historical grand bazaar in downtown Tehran on February 1, 2017. Ayrault arrived in the Iranian capital on Jan. 30 at the head of a 100-strong economic and political delegation.

Iran, France to further expand ties

TEHRAN – French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault will visit Tehran on Monday for an official visit, further pushing ahead with economic relations between the two countries.