Sanction on Zarif not action of responsible adult
MNA – John Limbert, the former US State Department diplomat believes that US sanction on Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is…
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Iran’s Zarif drives Trump to insanity
Asia Times | M.K. Bhadrakumar: At a time when the Trump administration has no problem negotiating with the secretary of the Russian…
Trump entrapped in crisis of Iran-US ties: Palestinian analyst
MNA – In reaction to US recent sanctions on Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, Abdel Bari Atwan, the editor-in-chief of Rai…
US sanctions on foreign minister unite Iran’s fractious elite
The New York Times | Vivian Yee: Iranian officials reacted with unified irritation on Thursday to the Trump administration’s decision to sanction…
Sanctioning Zarif further undermines US diplomatic credibility
Lobe log | RobertE. Hunter: In the latest tit-for-tat in the battle between the United States and Iran, this week the Treasury…
Iran’s foreign minister was invited to meet Trump in the oval office
The New Yorker | Robin Wright: Last month, amid a rapid-fire escalation in tensions between Washington and Tehran, the Iranian Foreign Minister,…
Zarif’s sanction proves Trump’s failure in dealing with rationality of Iranian diplomat
IRNA – The Ministry of Education in a statement issued on Saturday strongly condemned the US administration’s irrationality in sanctioning Iran’s Foreign…
Trump warned EU, Chinese firms may face US sanctions over Iran if nuclear waiver not issued – Report
Sputnik – In May, the US extended key sanctions waivers on Tehran’s civilian nuclear programme for 90 days, a year after Washington…
Reductions in JCPOA commitments result of Trump administration’s illogical approach
MNA – An advisor to the Iranian parliament speaker said Tue. that that Iran’s decision to reduce its commitments to nuclear deal…
“For millennia, Iranians have outlasted every aggressor”
MNA – In response to Donald Trump’s tweet yesterday “the Iranians never won a war, but never lost a negotiation!”, the Iranian…
UK takes the bait on Iran and has to face the music: Analysis
Press TV – US President Donald Trump pulled out of the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), known commonly as the…
Did Trump’s ‘plan B’ for Iran just fail?
Tehran Times – The Trump administration’s plan to rally global naval powers to protect shipping lanes in the Persian Gulf is not…
British PM Johnson, US Trump discuss Iran
MNA – Newly-elected British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and US President Donald Trump held talks on bilateral relations and recent developments in…
Trump vetoes 3 bills prohibiting arms sales to Saudi Arabia
Tasnim – US President Donald Trump vetoed three joint resolutions prohibiting arms sales to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, rejecting…
Iran condemns Trump’s racist remarks against Afghans
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi on Wednesday slammed US President Donald Trump’s racist remarks against the Afghan nation. Mousavi…
By punishing Iran, Trump risks a full-scale war between our two countries
The Guardian | Mohammad Khatami: Twenty-one years ago, on my recommendation, the UN general assembly named 2001 the year of “dialogue among…
On Iran, Donald Trump is running out of options
France 24 – US strategy on Iran is confused and Washington seems increasingly short of options to avoid escalation, with President Donald…
MKO’s Maryam Rajavi visit to Tel Aviv planned by Trump’s advocate
MNA – According to tweets of the French consul general for Alquds (Jerusalem) Pierre Cochard, the Ring leader of the terrorist Mojahedin…
Germany won’t join US anti-Iran maximum pressure campaign: Mass
MNA – Germany’s Foreign Minister Heiko Maas says the country will not follow US President Donald Trump’s approach toward Iran, instead prioritizing…
How Trump’s arch-hawk lured Britain into a dangerous trap to punish Iran
The Guardian | Simon Tisdall: John Bolton, White House national security adviser and notorious Iraq-era hawk, is a man on a mission.…
Zarif calls on UK to be prudent to thwart US ploy
MNA – In a tweet on Sunday, Iranian foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif called on UK to exercise prudence and have foresight…
New scandal around empire of lies
MNA – On Thursday, US President Donald Trump, who is also the commander in chief of the country’s armed forces, falsely claimed…
Don’t look now, President Trump: Iran’s currency is soaring
Bloomberg | Paul Wallace: If there was a currency you wouldn’t expect to be strengthening, it would be Iran’s. But the truth…
EU, Iran try to stand ground against Trump’s sanctions
Al-Monitor | Hamed A. Kermani: When Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) spokesman Behrouz Kamalvandi announced July 7 that Iran would surpass…
Trump: US Navy shot down Iranian drone in Strait of Hormuz
Press TV – President Donald Trump says that a US ship has shot down an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz.…
Trump assigns Rand Paul as Iran liaison, sources tell Politico
Press TV – US President Donald Trump has reportedly assigned Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) as a liaison to Iran in a stated…
Iran will never start war, but will defend its soil against aggression: Zarif
Press TV – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Iran “will never start a war,” but “will defend its territory” against any…
“We’ll see how it goes”
Tehran Times – Withdrawal from the accord on May 8 on the anniversary of the U.S. pullout to have sent a strong…
Oil falls as Iran tensions seen easing
Reuters – Oil prices turned lower on Tuesday, falling more than 3% after U.S. President Donald Trump said progress has been made…
‘Insane’ Trump has created problems for all the world: Larijani
MNA – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said that US President Donald Trump and his administration have caused major problems for many…
US lawmakers introduce resolution for re-entry into Iran nuclear deal
MNA – Lawmakers in the US House of Representatives introduced a resolution for US’ re-entry into the Iran nuclear deal, which President…
Trump says not seeking regime change in Iran
Tasnim – US President Donald Trump said his administration is not pursuing a regime change in Iran. “We are not looking for…
New leak claims Trump scrapped Iran nuclear deal ‘to spite Obama’
BBC – Donald Trump abandoned the Iran nuclear deal to spite Barack Obama, according to a leaked memo written by the UK’s…
Iran is right and the US is wrong in the latest dispute over the nuclear deal
Slate – Thanks to Trump’s violation of the nuclear deal, the U.S is no longer in a position to criticize the Iran…
The UK must stand up to Trump over Iran
The Guardian|Eskandar Sadeghi-Boroujerdi – The US is threatening stability in the Middle East. Britain must support the Iran nuclear deal Not for…
US house votes to limit Trump’s use of force against Iran
Tasnim – The US House of representatives voted 251-170 to approve an amendment intended to block President Donald Trump from taking military…
Iran’s currency begins to shrug off Trump’s ‘battle rial’
Bourse & Bazar – Over the last 18 months, the Iranian rial has lost nearly 70 percent of its value, hammered by…
Trump administration may use patriot act to target Iran humanitarian trade
Bourse & Bazar – The Trump administration has imposed successive rounds of economic sanctions targeting nearly all productive sectors of Iran’s economy.…
Trump threatens to ‘substantially’ increase sanctions on Iran
Reuters – President Donald Trump warned on Wednesday that U.S. sanctions on Iran would be increased “substantially” soon, as the U.N. nuclear…
Trump accuses Iran of secretly enriching uranium for a long time
MNA – US President Donald Trump threatened Iran with ‘substantially’ increasing sanctions, claiming that Iran has been secretly enriching uranium for a…