00:00Tehran said it had summoned all the European Union ambassadors in the country to protest
00:06against the bloc's decision to classify Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps as a terror
00:12group. Meanwhile, the EU says it still expects diplomatic channels to remain open, despite
00:18listing the IRGC as a terrorist organization on Monday. The EU's designation came after Iran's
00:26violent repression of nationwide protests, which killed thousands. After this, in more
00:32of a symbolic gesture, Iran also classed EU armies as terrorist groups, a listing the EU
00:38has rejected as well as all terrorist accusations. Meanwhile, Iran has ordered the start of negotiations
00:46with the US on the nuclear issue on Monday. The move comes as Iran faces the threat of US
00:52military action as it has moved its USS Abraham Lincoln carrier and several guided missile
00:59destroyers towards Tehran. But Iran warns that any US military action would lead to a wider
01:05conflict in the region.
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