US Congress releases secretive 28 pages of 9/11 report
The US Congress has officially released the secretive 28 pages of a 9/11 investigation that allegedly involve Saudi Arabia’s role in the…
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Firms say Congress blocking Iran plans
In the wake of the recent anti-Iran bills adopted by the US Congress, global corporate leaders are already complaining that American lawmakers…
White House says will veto Congress anti-Iranian measures
New York, July 15, IRNA – Reacting to the US Congress adoption of two anti-Iranian bills, the White House has announced it…
Boeing says if Congress blocks its Iran jet deal, rivals’ should be halted too
LONDON— Boeing’s commercial jetliner chief said Sunday that if its deal to sell Iran passenger aircraft is blocked by the U.S. Congress,…
MP: New US Congress approvals violating JCPOA
Tehran, July 10, IRNA – Head of National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of Parliament Aladdin Borujerdi called new US Congress approvals…
US Congress to debate sale of Boeing planes to Tehran
The United States Republican-controlled Congress is set to block Boeing Co’s planned sale of dozens of commercial aircraft to Iran. The House…
Potential Boeing Iran sale faces opposition in U.S. Congress
Two senior Republican House of Representatives lawmakers said on Friday they were concerned that Boeing Co’s reported plans to sell aircraft to…
Congress members call for release of secret pages of 9/11 report
A number of US lawmakers have once again demanded that the House Intelligence Committee release the secret pages of a congressional report…
Larijani warns of more pressure by US Congress on Iran affairs
TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – Iran’s Parl. Speaker Ali Larijani said Sun. the US Congress is getting prepared to exert more pressure…
Spokesman: Zarif met with a number of US Congressmen in New York
Tehran, April 25, IRNA – Foreign Ministry spokesman Hossein Jaberi Ansari said Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met with a number of…
Official: US Congressmen visa request serves political purposes
Tehran, Feb 7, IRNA – Foreign Ministry Deputy for Euro-American Affairs Majid Takht-Ravanchi said the visa request by three members of the…
Rouhani: US Congress needs to learn interaction
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday that members of the US congress have the Stone Age mentality of aggression…
Obama vows to veto anti-Iran deal legislation
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama said on Tuesday he would veto a bill seeking to prevent the United States from meeting its…
Speaker warns Congress on adopting anti-Iranian measures
Tehran, Jan 10, IRNA – If US Congress continue adopting anti-Iranian measures, Iran will take reciprocal actions, Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said…
Larijani terms US Congress approval against Iran “Childish Decision”
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani lashed out at the recent US Congress approval against Tehran after the nuclear deal, describing…
It begins: Congress turns Iranian-Americans into 2nd Class Citizens
Now I’m a Second-Class Citizen I was lucky. My parents immigrated to the United States from Iran before I was born. They…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Nov. 11
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Wednesday and picked headlines from 23 of them. IFP has…
White House opposes bill blocking Iran nuclear deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House votes Thursday on a bill aimed at blocking implementation of the Iran nuclear deal until Tehran pays…
Sen. Cruz’s anti-Iran amendment blocked
Republican Sen. Ted Cruz has been prevented from offering an amendment to a bill which would ban the Obama administration from implementing…
Congress must support Iran deal implementation
The Iran nuclear agreement does not necessarily herald friendly bilateral relations for the United States and Iran. It does, however, set a…
Iran Nuclear deal is done, but debate continues in congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s a done deal, yet opponents of the Iran nuclear agreement aren’t going quietly. The 60-day congressional review period…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on September 19
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 23 of them. IFP has…
‘Death to America’ not against American Public, Iran’s Rouhani says
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has tried to reassure a skeptical American public that when crowds in Tehran chant “Death to America!” they…
The Iran nuclear deal; why so many misconceptions?
Aftab-e Yazd daily has said in an opinion piece that Iran is not the only reason behind misunderstandings surrounding the Iran nuclear…
Democrats defeat latest GOP effort on Iran nuclear deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats have turned back the latest GOP effort to undermine the Iran nuclear deal. Democrats blocked a measure…
Netanyahu: Campaign in Congress against Iran deal didn’t harm Israel-U.S. ties
Netanyahu meeting with Obama on November 9 to focus on Iran nuclear agreement, increased security cooperation and negotiations with the Palestinians. Prime…
US to name coordinator for implementing Iran nuclear deal
With the Iran nuclear deal expected to emerge intact this week from a grueling 60-day congressional review, the Barack Obama administration is…
Iran’s coverage: Supreme Leader warns officials against West’s political, cultural influence
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Enemy infiltration major threat: Leader Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali…
Iran’s coverage: JCPOA naysayers urged to respect int’l will
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Iran FM urges JCPOA opponents to respect int’l community’s will Iran’s Foreign Minister…
All-out Obama effort to unite Democrats clinched Iran deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — A lame-duck president, an empowered opposition, a looming election: They’re hardly the ingredients for a resounding White House triumph.…
GOP candidates to attend pope events despite differences
WASHINGTON (AP) — To some Republican presidential candidates, it’s better to be with the popular pope than against him. Marco Rubio, Rand…
Iran pact a done deal — one that we will regret
Congress’s role in the Iran deal has been an elaborate charade, because, having first gone to the U.N., President Obama has largely…
The fantasy and folly of the “better deal” with Iran
Those in and out of Congress who are working to reject or otherwise scuttle the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) insist…
Zarif: US government should stop illegal Congress act against JCPOA
Tehran, Sept 13, IRNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the US government has to stop any actions by the Congress…
House vote against Iran deal shows AIPAC influence on Congress: Ex-Democratic senator
Former Democratic Senator Mike Gravel says the voting in the US House of Representatives against the Iran nuclear agreement shows the influence the…
How the White House kept Democrats from killing the Iran deal
Washington (CNN)- It was late July and nerves at the White House were high. Sen. Chuck Schumer, the New York Democrat, was…
House goes on record against Iran nuclear deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican-led House cast largely symbolic votes on Friday against the Iran nuclear deal and sought to restrict President…
GOP lawmaker invokes 9/11 during Iran debate
Rep. Mike Kelly (R-Pa.) drew criticism from a New York Democrat after invoking the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks during House floor…
US congressional review of Iran deal achieved its purpose – Senator Cardin
Senate Foreign Relations ranking member Ben Cardin claims that the goal of the legislation allowing the US Congress to fully review the…
US Senate Republicans to attempt repeat vote to kill Iran nuclear deal
The US Senate will hold another vote on the resolution to disapprove the Iran deal. WASHINGTON (Sputnik) — The US Senate will…