Iran prepared to take countermeasures if US kills JCPOA: Int’l lawyer
IRNA – Iran is prepared to reciprocate if the US President withdraws from Iran nuclear deal otherwise known as Joint Comprehensive Plan…
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US attempts to undermine JCPOA in vain: Iran’s President
Tasnim – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani highlighted the country’s foreign policy achievements in the last Iranian year, which ended on March 20,…
Bombs away: John Bolton’s most hawkish views on Iran, Iraq and North Korea
The Guardian | Jamiles Lartey: Fifteen years ago to the week, the US began its invasion and occupation of Iraq. Among the…
What happens the day after Trump pulls out of the Iran deal
The Washington Post | Josh Rogin: While the public debate rages over President Trump’s threat to pull the United States out of the Iran…
Europe, Iran baffled by U.S. position on nuclear deal
Iranian Diplomacy | Mohammad Ghaderi and Javad Heiran-Nia: During his presidential campaign, Donald Trump called the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA)…
US violated JCPOA 19 times: Iran MP
IRNA – United States has never been after implementation of the July 2015 nuclear deal as it has violated the deal 19…
U.S. says it can work within nuclear deal to change Iran
Bloomberg l Jonathan Tirone: President Donald Trump’s lead diplomat on the Iran nuclear agreement said the U.S. can stay in the accord and still…
Iran FM warns US against ‘painful mistake’ of quitting nuclear deal
Press TV- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has warned the United States against the “painful mistake” of pulling out of the 2015 Iran nuclear…
Pompeo in his own words on Iran, Russia and spying on allies
Bloomberg | Gregory Viscusi and Daniel Ten Kate: Mike Pompeo, a foreign policy hawk tapped by President Donald Trump to be the next…
Saudi Arabia indispensable part of US foreign policy: Expert
Iranian Diplomacy- “Saudi Arabia is a key variable for the larger part of US foreign policies,” professor of political sciences Mostafa Motahari…
Leader’s Top Aide: All Muslim States endangered by US disintegration plots
FNA- Iranian Supreme Leader’s top aide for international affairs Ali Akbar Velayati warned that the US and its allies are implementing plots…
Pillar: Iran could negotiate if US fulfills JCPOA obligations
Iranian Diplomacy- “The damaging consequences of abrogating commitments undertaken in the JCPOA would take several forms. Chiefly this is an issue of…
Iran criticizes EU inaction on US negative actions
IRNA – A top Iranian official criticized the European Union’s inaction on the US negative actions against the nuclear deal reached between…
Official: US security, nuclear doctrine, serious threat to global peace
IRNA – Secretary of Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani said on Wednesday that the US national security and nuclear doctrine in…
Washington spin debunked: Iranians want jobs, not regime change, poll reveals
RT– The US and some Western media eagerly claimed that Iranians who took to the streets in December 2017 were ‘fed up’…
US indifference towards int’l obligations unacceptable: Deputy FM
IRNA – US indifference towards the international obligations is unacceptable, Iranian deputy foreign minister for political affairs said. ‘US governing board’s hostile…
US withdrawal from JCPOA, big strategic mistake: Rouhani
Press TV- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the United States will make a “big strategic mistake” if it decides to pull out…
Nephew: EU opposed to US withdrawal from JCPOA
Iranian Diplomacy- Richard Nephew says: “The JCPOA agreement cannot stand if the United States reimposes sanctions and removes the main benefit to Iran…
Iran accuses US of ‘shamelessly threatening’ Russia with nuclear weapons
The Guardian- Iran accused the US on Sunday of threatening Russia with new atomic weapons, after the Trump administration published a document…
Europe must be aware not to be deceived by US: Iran MP
Press TV- A senior Iranian lawmaker has warned that the United States is making various efforts to encourage European countries to express…
Modern imperialism goes on trial, and is found guilty
RT | Neil Clark: Imperialism – which today is usually referred to by the euphemism ‘liberal interventionism’ – went on Trial at…
US swims against the current: Iranian diplomat
IRNA – Iranian ambassador to France in an interview in Paris said the US, as one side of the July 2015 nuclear…
Tehran has plans for US’ quitting Iran deal: parliament spokesman
IRNA – Iran has a scenario for the US’ quitting the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), said the spokesperson for the…
Amir-Abdollahian: US blackmailing Iran by taking JCPOA hostage
MNA – Iranian official Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said Thu. that Washington is blackmailing Tehran by taking the 2015 nuclear deal hostage, referring to…
Russia highly critical of US anti-JCPOA policies: Envoy
IRNA – Russian Ambassador to Iran Levan Dzhagaryan says Iran has complied with and fully implemented its 2015 nuclear deal with G5+1,…
US uncertainty over nuclear deal complicates Iran’s economy
Al-Monitor | Esfandyar Batmanghelidj: As the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) enters its third year of implementation, an atmosphere of uncertainty…
Senior Russian lawmaker slams US initiative to review Iran nuke deal
TASS– Head of the Russian State Duma’s (lower house) International Affairs Committee Leonid Slutsky has branded the working group set up by…
Pence says US aims to pull out of Iran nuke deal
AP — The Latest on Vice President Mike Pence’s visit to Israel (all times local): 11:20 a.m. Vice President Mike Pence has…
Trump’s year of foreign policy: How to lose allies and alienate nations
RT l Alexandre Antonov: The first year of Donald Trump’s presidency has been chaotic, to put it mildly – both domestically and…
Commentary: Killing the Iran nuclear deal will be bad for the U.S.
Reuters l Seyed Hossein Mousavian: After months of threatening to undo the Iran nuclear deal, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan…
Trump didn’t scrap the Iran deal. But he did the next worst thing.
The Washington Post– PRESIDENT TRUMP’S advisers barely prevailed on him not to scrap the nuclear agreement with Iran last week, staving off for 120 days…
US should not impose conditions or ultimatum on JCPOA
ISNA – Iranian President’s political deputy Majid Takht-Ravanchi emphasized that Iran doesn’t welcome to enter the phase of withdrawing from the nuclear…
US hindering Iran deal, banking ties: CBI chief
IRNA – Global banks are cautious about their ties with Iran because the US still poses obstacles to their plans despite of…
Iran diplomat offers plan to counter US JCPOA move
Tasnim– An Iranian deputy foreign minister described as vital the four-month period until the next US waiver on anti-Iran sanctions and the…
Top judge slams US sanctions, pledges Iran’s reaction
Tasnim– Iranian Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani decried the US government’s hostile move to impose new sanctions against Iranian entities and…
Germany seeks more detail on what US wants on Iran nuke deal
AP — The German government says it will seek more detail on what the U.S. wants regarding the nuclear deal with Iran…
Russia will not support U.S. bid to change Iran nuclear deal: Lavrov
Reuters – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday Moscow will not support attempts by Washington to modify the Iran nuclear…
Trump’s ultimatum to toughen nuclear deal tests European allies
Bloomberg | Nicholas Wadhams: President Donald Trump has handed European allies an ultimatum to revamp the nuclear deal with Iran, something they…
Boroujerdi: US main loser of breaching JCPOA
MNA– Iranian senior MP called Trump’s recent remarks on the fate of the JCPOA ‘vulgarities’, adding that the United States will be…
China speaks for Iran nuclear deal, against US unilateral sanctions
TASS– China argues against Washington’s unilateral anti-Tehran sanctions and speaks for implementation of the Iran nuclear deal, which “has not come by…