Iran seen breaking nuclear pact limit in days; Trump says ‘no time pressure’
Reuters – Diplomats said Iran is on course to breach a threshold in its nuclear agreement within days but U.S. President Donald…
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American attack on Iran would be an unmitigated disaster for US, Iran and world
MNA – A number of thinkers and intellectuals in the world called on US President Donald Trump to stop warmongering and hostile…
War with Iran might be more costly than Trump thinks
Time | Rebecca Collard : When Iranian state television broadcast images of the destroyed U.S. spy drone it shot down over the…
Hezbollah sees US war on Iran as unlikely: report
Reuters – The Iran-backed Lebanese Shi’ite group Hezbollah believes a U.S. war on Iran is unlikely and U.S. President Donald Trump would…
Trump incapable of obliterating Iran unless he plans to use ‘prohibited weapons’: Zarif
Press TV – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says unless it resorts to using “prohibited weapons,” the United States is not…
Trump says war with Iran ‘wouldn’t last long’ as it won’t involve foot soldiers
Press TV – US President Donald Trump says a war between the United States and Iran will not last long, downplaying warnings…
Pompeo knows the real meaning of “disinformation”
MNA – Mike Pompeo, United States Secretary of State has turned into a symbol of the failure of US foreign policy and…
Trump himself is serious about talking to Iran: Shireen Hunter
MNA – Shireen Tahmaasb Hunter, a professor of political science at Georgetown University, says that “Trump himself is serious about talking to…
Iran shrugs off new sanctions
Al-Monitor – President Donald Trump said the United States would introduce new sanctions on Iran today in response to its downing of…
Trump canceled Iran strike, but sanctions still threaten lives
Sputnik – Tit-for-tat cyberattacks between Iran and the US are likely to continue unless the US pursues diplomacy and ends “draconian” economic…
Iranian President Rouhani says White House is ‘mentally retarded’ – State TV
Sputnik – Washington previously imposed restrictions on Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and “those closely affiliated with him”. US President Donald Trump…
Iran says US sanctions mean ‘permanent closure’ of diplomacy
Euro News – Iran said on Tuesday that a US decision to order sanctions on its supreme leader and other officials has…
US must stop ‘economic war’ on Iranian people: Envoy
Tasnim – Iran’s Ambassador to the United Nations Majid Takht Ravanchi called on Washington to stop its “economic war” on the Iranian…
Trump imposes new harsh sanctions on Iran
Press TV – US President Donald Trump has announced new sanctions against Iran targeting the office of Leader of the Islamic Revolution…
Trump on Iran nuclear deal: ‘I don’t care about Europeans’
Sputnik – US President Donald Trump said in an interview that he is interested in direct talks with Iran without preconditions. At…
Trump may sanction Iranian STFI: informed source
MNA – While Trump and his aides haven’t elaborated on what additional sanctions would look like a person familiar with Treasury discussions…
FM spox to Trump: No sanctions left for US to impose
MNA – Reacting to Donald Trump’s recent decision about imposing a new round of sanctions on Iran as of Monday, Iranian Foreign…
Is Trump moving to war against Iran?
Alwaght – The US threats against Iran along with the charges that Iran was behind the attacks on the oil tankers in…
Trump approved cyber attacks against Iran, sources say
CNBC – The Pentagon conducted a cyberattack on computer systems in Iran that control rocket and missile launches, sources familiar with the…
Trump’s national security adviser Bolton warns Iran: US military ‘ready to go’
Sputnik – Bolton arrived in Israel after US President Donald Trump claimed he had “stopped” an airstrike against the Islamic Republic on…
Sanders: Trump ‘helped create the crisis’ with Iran
Press TV – US Sen. Bernie Sanders has slammed President Donald Trump for mishandling the rising tensions between Washington and Tehran, saying…
Trump says new sanctions on Iran to start Monday, dials back rhetoric
Reuters – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would impose fresh sanctions on Iran but that he wanted to make…
Trump: Iran ‘very wise’ not to shoot down manned plane
The Hill – President Trump said Saturday Iran was “very wise” not to shoot down a manned plane when it decided to down…
US strike on Iran would have killed 150 people, Trump says
Press TV – President Donald Trump said a US strike on 3 different Iranian sites would have killed 150 people but he…
Trump says ready for Iran talks with no preconditions: Report
US President Donald Trump has reportedly said that he would be ready to negotiate with Iran without any preconditions. According to an…
Iran dismisses receiving message from Trump through Oman
MNA – The spokesman for the Supreme National Security Council Keyvan Khosravi rejects Reuters’ report which claims that Tehran had received a…
Trump approves strikes on Iran, but then abruptly pulls back
The New York Times – President Trump approved military strikes against Iran in retaliation for downing an American surveillance drone, but pulled…
Two hours after Iran shot down US drone, Trump told Fox’s Hannity ‘Everything is under control’
When a U.S. aircraft is downed by hostile fire in a world hot spot, normally the president is notified immediately. But when…
Trump says Iran may have shot down U.S. drone by mistake
Reuters – U.S. President Donald Trump played down Iran’s downing of a U.S. military drone on Thursday, saying he suspected it was…
US lawmakers press Trump official to say Iran not behind 9/11
Press TV – US lawmakers have warned the administration of President Donald Trump not to attack Iran by using a war authorization…
Iran has become Trump’s foreign policy nightmare
The National Interest | Seth J. Frantzman: Iran’s military warned it could stop oil shipping through the Straits of Hormuz on Monday,…
Trump tells his team to tone down the tough talk on Iran
The Daily Beast | Erin Banco: President Donald Trump has privately pushed his representatives to walk back their tough talk on Iran—and reiterate…
Ayt. Khamenei has final say on Iran’s diplomacy
MNA – Chairman of the Expediency Council Ayatollah Sadegh Amoli Larijani has praised the Leader of the Islamic Republic Ayatollah Khamenei for…
‘We’ll see what happens’ says Trump regarding Iran
MNA – US President Donald Trump pointed to issues with Iran and said, “We’ll see what happens.” “We’re looking at Iran. We…
Trump’s acting Pentagon chief Patrick Shanahan quits amid US escalation in Mideast
Press TV – The acting secretary of US Department of Defense is quitting at a time the United States is escalating tensions…
Trump reacts to increasing of Uranium production by Iran
MNA – US President Donald Trump reacted to increasing of Uranium production by Iran. In a tweet posted today he wrote, ”…
Senior EU offcial: Trump not in control of Iran policy, should fire Bolton
Press TV – A top EU diplomat says US President Donald Trump does not seem to be in control of his own…
Trump rails against Iran. But who’s listening?
The Washington Post | Ishaan Tharoor: Tensions between Iran and the United States continued to build over the weekend. President Trump and…
Mike Pompeo reiterates claim US not seeking war with Iran
MNA – After repeating false claims on Iran’s role in the oil tanker attacks in the Sea of Oman, US Secretary of…
Iranian commander lauds Leader’s refusal to respond to Trump
Tasnim – Iranian Police Commander Brigadier General Hossein Ashtari described Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei’s refusal to respond…