US President Donald Trump intensified pressure on Iran, imposing fresh sanctions and urging the regime to “make a deal,” after Tehran signaled it was ready for talks if the White House ceased its threats.

Iran is ready to participate in “fair and just” nuclear talks with the United States amid rising tensions between the two nations, but will not be dictated to, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Friday.

Pressure was building on Iran on Friday as President Donald Trump weighed a military strike on the Islamic Republic while U.S. allies in the region, including Israel and several Arab nations, urged re

The European Union agreed Thursday to list Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist organization over Tehran’s bloody crackdown on nationwide protests, the bloc’s top diplomat said, in a largely symbolic move that adds to pressure on the Islamic Republic.

The US and Iran say talks are continuing despite high tensions over possible US military action. We’ll look at how the situation could unfold in the coming days. Also on today’s programme: a second Jeffrey Epstein victim says she was sent to the UK to have sex with Prince Andrew,

President Trump has not ruled out military action against Iran after the regime’s deadly crackdown on nationwide anti-government protests there. NBC News' Molly Hunter joins "Here's the Scoop" to share what some Iranian protesters have told her.

Tehran is ready to resume nuclear talks with Washington but discussions about its ballistic missile programme — a key US demand — are off the table, Iran’s chief diplomat has said. His comments came as the US continued to move firepower into the region for a potential attack.

US President Donald Trump is again threatening military strikes on Iran, saying he has sent a ‘huge armada’ to the Middle East while signalling he is open to negotiations. Meanwhile, Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi has been holding talks in Turkey,