Iran fully prepared; US never dares to attack: Deputy FM
Press TV – A senior Iranian diplomat says the United States does not dare to attack Iran as it knows well that…
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Biden raps Trump’s policy on Iran, warns of ‘accidental’ war
MNA – Democratic 2020 frontrunner Joe Biden criticized Trump’s ‘erratic’ approach toward Iran, voicing concern that his would-be competitor President Donald Trump…
Zarif threatens ‘all-out war’ in case of military strike on Iran
CNN – Iran’s foreign minister has raised the specter of “all-out war” in the event of US or Saudi military strikes and…
Trump says wants to ‘avoid’ war with Iran
Tasnim – US President Donald Trump said on Monday that he would “certainly like to avoid” war with Iran despite claiming that…
‘Iran has upper hand in 5 strategic layers of war with US’
MNA – Head of Iran’s Passive Defense Organization Brigadier General Gholamreza Jalali said on Monday that “today, Iran is at war with…
Iran not after war, but ready to deter threats
MNA – Deputy Coordinator of the Iranian Army Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari reiterated the Islamic Republic’s stance against any war, noting, however,…
US well aware of consequences of any war against Iran: Kharrazi
MNA – The head of Iran’s Strategic Council on Foreign Relations Kamal Kharrazi said on Monday that US is well aware of…
Iran’s Zarif: ‘We are not seeking war’
AlJazeera – As the United States maintains its “maximum pressure” campaign against Iran, tension is on the rise in the Gulf, raising…
US Congress redoubles efforts to limit Trump’s Iran war powers
Tehran Times – Twenty-eight lawmakers from both the Republican and Democratic parties are pushing legislation to ban the use of funds for…
Iran’s strength lies in continued patience
Tehran Times – It’s said that Donald Trump is likely to win re-election in 2020 if he avoids war with Iran, keeps…
If there remains little rationale in enemies, they won’t attack Iran: Larijani
MNA – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani warned of devastating consequences of any possible war against Iran. While holding a press conference…
War with Iran is the mother of all wars: Iran president
Reuters – War with Iran is the mother of all wars, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday in a speech broadcast…
US should rethink Middle East policy to avoid war with Iran
Washington Examiner | Daniel DePetris: U.S. foreign policy should be designed with one constituency in mind: the American public. The public expects policymakers…
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…
A war with Iran would wreck the American energy market
National Interest | Connor Sutherland: Reading Ilan Goldenberg recently described for Foreign Affairs what a war with Iran would look like. His…
Iran’s Foreign Minister Zarif: we can’t “discount” possibility of war
The National Interest – On Thursday, National Interest Editor Jacob Heilbrunn interviewed Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif in New York at the…
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…
Zarif: Hawks around Trump won’t succeed in selling war
Press TV – While warning against a potential military attack targeting Iran, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the warlike officials around…
US does not seek war with Iran, VP Pence claims
MNA – US Vice President Mike Pence says that Washington doesn’t seek war with Iran, reiterating earlier US statements claiming that the…
Iran blocked enemy’s path to war: IRGC
Press TV – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC)’s chief commander hails Iran’s significant progress in the defense sector, saying the country…
Senate defeats measure to restrain Trump on Iran
Reuters – The U.S. Senate on Friday defeated legislation that would have barred President Donald Trump from launching an attack on Iran…
‘Short war’ with Iran an illusion, beginner of war will not end it: Zarif
Press TV – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the US mistakenly thinks a potential war with Iran will be a short…
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…
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…
Iraq not to let US use its territory to attack Iran: Iraqi president
MNA – Baghdad will not allow Washington to use its military bases to launch an attack on Iran, the Iraqi country’s president…
No Iran strikes, but Trump’s sanctions play still risks war
CNN | Stephen Collinson: President Donald Trump balked at greenlighting a “cocked and loaded” military strike on Iran last week, but by…
No one in Tehran, West Asia wants war: German FM
MNA – German Foreign Minister Heiko Mass referred to his recent visits to the region and Iran admitting that no one is…
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…
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…
A US war with Iran looms. Don’t for one second think that it is justified
The Guardian | Owen Jones: We know how the story goes. The decision for war is made long in advance. That becomes…
War against Iran to trigger ‘catastrophe’: Putin warns
MNA – Russian President Vladimir Putin says use of force against Iran would trigger a catastrophe in the region. The remarks came…
‘Defensive move’: US envoy to Iran refuses to rule out military action
Sputnik – The Trump envoy to Iran dodged questions as to whether the White House would use Washington’s 2001 Authorization of Use…
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…
US desperate towards Iran: Intelligence minister
IRNA – The US is desperate vis-a-vis Iran and its propaganda machine has failed to continue war on Iran, Iranian intelligence Minister…
Iran neither needs US nor wants relations with it: Zarif
MNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that Tehran doesn’t want and need any relation with Washington, stressing that US…
‘Trump avoids war because he knows about Iran’s might’
Press TV – A senior Iranian official says US President Donald Trump avoids war with Iran knowing how much would be at…
‘There’s always a chance’ of war with Iran, Trump repeats anti-Iran claims in UK visit
Press TV – US President Donald Trump has repeated his anti-Iran threats, claiming that “there’s always a chance” of war with the…