Think again about the Iran sanctions snapback
Bloomberg – The Trump administration is isolating itself, not the regime in Tehran. The Trump administration’s policy toward Iran seems increasingly guided…
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Trump achieved nothing by pressuring Iran, says professor
Tehran Times – An Iranian university professor says U.S. President Donald Trump has achieved nothing by putting pressure on Iran. In an…
Zarif lambasts US’ ‘Hypocritical’ approach towards Iran
Tasnim – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif criticized Washington’s “hypocritical” approach to Tehran’s defense programs and peaceful nuclear activities. “The US…
Iran advances diplomacy with Switzerland, India as US maintains ‘maximum pressure’
Al-Monitor – In yet another diplomatic push to ease mounting pressure from the United States, Iranian officials were busy hosting two visiting…
Zarif appreciates Swiss efforts to mitigate US sabotage
MNA – While appreciating Swiss efforts to mitigate US sabotage, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that return to normal trade…
Joe Biden must elaborate his Iran policy
Iran Rview | Shireen Hunter: Since Donald Trump became president in 2017, U.S.-Iran relations have steadily deteriorated. This downward trend in relations…
Russia mocks US ahead of JCPOA Joint Commission
MNA – In a sarcastic tweet on the recent US claim about its participation in the JCPOA, Russian senior diplomat said that…
Iran’s coverage: US a truly failed model in running a society: Leader
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: US representing a truly failed model: Ayatollah Khamenei Leader of the Islamic…
US representing a truly failed model: Ayatollah Khamenei
Tasnim – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei slammed the US government as a model of complete failure, saying…
US claims go against elementary common sense: Ulyanov
MNA – Russia’s Permanent Representative to International Organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov described the US request to ‘snapback’ sanctions against Iran negative,…
Iran sanctions: nearly all UN security council unites against ‘unpleasant’ US
The Guardian | Julian Borger: Letters from 13 of 15 members underscore US isolation as it seeks to ‘snap back’ measures against…
Russia rejects US plan to restore UN sanctions on Iran
Reuters – Russia rejected U.S. plans to restore U.N. sanctions on Iran as “nonexistent,” saying only a country that remains in the…
Iran dismisses claim on renewal of UNSC sanction at US’ request
Tasnim – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson rejected the notion raised by some foreign media that a request from Washington has reinstated the…
EU foreign policy chief: The US not entitled to apply trigger mechanism against Iran
IRNA – EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell referring to the US unilateral withdrawal from Joint Comprehension Plan of Action (JCPOA), adding…
Araghchi: US act in UNSC is null, void
IRNA – Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Abbas Araghchi in a message described US’ anti-Iran act in the United Nations Security…
E3 say cannot support US move to restore UN sanctions on Iran
Reuters – The United Kingdom, France and Germany on Thursday said they cannot support the U.S. move to restore United Nations sanctions…
FM urges UNSC to hold US accountable for harms to Iran
TasnimB – Iran’s Foreign minister called on the UN Security Council to stop the US’ dangerous and unlawful position in breaching the…
Zarif urges Washington, London to change approach toward Iranians
Tasnim – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif slammed the US and the UK for seeking to suffocate Iranian people’s demand for…
1953 Coup symbol of US irresponsible intervention: Vaezi
MNA – Referring to the 1953 Iranian coup d’état, Iranian President’s Chief of Staff Mahmoud Vaezi said that Iranian people remember this…
China urges US to adopt realistic attitude towards JCPOA
Tasnim – Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian called on Washington to abandon its “unilateralism”, put an end to its sanctions against…
Rouhani slams Trump for cruelty to Iranians
Tasnim – Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani lashed out at his American counterpart for taking the most vicious actions against the Iranian people…
US maximum pressure on Iran will lead to utmost resistance: Envoy
IRNA — Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Pakistan reacting to the US historic failure against Iran at the United…
Arms embargo rejection shows level of US’ intl. isolation: Baeidinejad
MNA – Iran’s Ambassador to the UK Hamid Baeidinejad said the rejection of a US resolution on Iran’s arms embargo by the…
US sees embarrassing UN defeat over Iran arms embargo proposal
The Guardian | Julian Borger : Just one country joins US in vote, highlighting Washington’s isolation as it seeks more drastic action…
Iran refutes US announcement of seizing Iranian oil tankers as “lie”
Xinhua – The U.S. announcement of seizing four Iranian oil tankers is a “lie,” Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said Saturday. “Neither the…
US’ historic failure in UNSC yesterday recorded in history of our fight against arrogance: Rouhani
President.ir – Given the unfamiliarity of coronavirus and the long-term nature of COVID-19 disease, long-term planning and change in lifestyle are necessary…
Iran urges US to ‘stop shaming itself at UN’
MNA – The Foreign Ministry spokesman called on the US administration to stop making itself more isolated than this in the United…
US says it seized four Iranian fuel shipments en route to Venezuela
Reuters – The United States on Friday said it has seized four Iranian fuel shipments en route to Venezuela and confiscated the…
US to become isolated in bid to extend Iran arms embargo: Rouhani
Tasnim – Iran’s president reminded the US government of the failure and subsequent isolation it will have to suffer in its push…
US revises resolution to extend Iran arms embargo at UN
Tasnim – The United States backed away from a hardline resolution and streamlined its bid to get the UN Security Council to…
Trump had four-year time for successful diplomacy with Iran: Gov’t spox
IRNA – Government spokesman Ali Rabiee said Trump had four years time for a successful diplomacy with Iran exploring legal ways for…
America trying to make Iranians tired of Islamic Revolution: Senior cleric
MNA – A senior Iranian cleric pointed to the US animosity against the Islamic Republic, noting that US officials’ dreams will never…
China says diametrically opposed to US bid to extend arms ban on Iran
Tasnim – China’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Wang Wenbin in the UN Security Council said Beijing is diametrically opposed to Washington’s illegal bid…
Get ready for the Sino-Iranian grand alliance
The National Interest | Rupert Stone: India is a key partner in U.S. efforts to contain China, but Trump’s Iran policy has…
Zarif says US has targeted Iran interests in region
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Sunday that the US has targeted Iran’s interests in the region and…
MP advises IAEA not to sacrifice Iran’s interests for US excessive demands
IRNA – A senior Iranian lawmaker advised the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Wednesday not to sacrifice Iran’s legitimate interests for…
In Washington’s game of extending arms embargo, Tehran still has a leverage
Iranian Diplomacy – Not only Tehran, but also the international community, including UN Security Council permanent members are well aware of Donald…
UN Security Council to start talks on US bid to extend Iran arms embargo
Reuters – The United Nations Security Council is due to hold a first round of talks on Wednesday on a U.S. proposal…
IAEA susceptible to US’ pressure: Prof. Entessar
MNA – Nader Entessar, Professor Emeritus of Political Science from the University of South Alabama, in an interview with the Mehr news…
Iran’s Zarif seeks Russian support as US pressure builds
Al-Monitor | The Iranian foreign minister went to Moscow for help against US efforts to extend an arms embargo against Iran. Iran’s…