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Senate rebukes Trump, votes to limit Iran war making ability
Reuters – The U.S. Senate passed legislation on Thursday to limit President Donald Trump’s ability to wage war against Iran, rebuking him…
US Senate advances resolution limiting Trump’s ability to wage war
Reuters – The U.S. Senate advanced legislation on Wednesday intended to limit President Donald Trump’s ability to wage war against Iran, paving…
Trump warns Senate not to approve war powers resolution on Iran
Reuters – U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday warned the Senate against adopting a resolution that would curb his ability to wage…
House to vote on pair of measures reining in Trump’s military action against Iran
CNN – The House will vote Thursday on a pair of measures intended to rein in President Donald Trump’s ability to take…
How to cope with war anxiety over Iran
CNN | Joan Cook: Recent tensions between the United States and Iran and the underlying threat of war have many Americans on…
Military conflict with Iran would impact entire world, Japan’s Abe warns
RT – Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has warned that military confrontation with Iran will impact global peace and stability. The comments came…
Londoners hold ‘No war on Iran’ rallies amid tensions in region
Press TV – Anti-war protesters march through central London to call for “de-escalation in the Middle East” following the US assassination of…
Iran not heading to war but not afraid of conflict: Revolutionary Guards commander
Reuters – A top Iranian commander said on Thursday that Iran was not moving towards a war but was not afraid of…
Trump says he does not want, nor foresee, war with Iran
Reuters – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he does not want, or foresee, war with Iran, after he earlier threatened…
Iran’s Navy chief: US has no courage to attack Iran
IRNA – Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi said on Thursday that thanks to Iran’s high combat readiness, the US has…
Israeli FM threatens to target Tehran with ‘hundreds of Tomahawk missiles’
Press TV – Hawkish Israeli foreign minister Israel Katz has threatened a military operation against Iran with the help of the United States,…
Iran rejects as ‘bluff’ Trump’s threat of war, vows crushing response to slightest mistake
Press TV – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami says US President Donald Trump’s recent threat of a military attack against…
IRGC spokesman raps Trump’s military threat, warns of crushing response to any aggression
FNA – Head of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps Public Relations Department Brigadier General Ramezan Sharif blasted US President Donald Trump for…
IRGC commander: Americans dare not fire even a single bullet at Iran
Tasnim – Deputy Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) for Coordination Rear Admiral Ali Fadavi highlighted the enemies’ fear of…
Iran’s Zarif warns war with Iran would spread beyond borders
Press TV – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has warned that any country launching a war against Iran would not be…
‘B-team’ will commit political suicide if their warmongering continues: FM Zarif
MNA – The Iranian foreign minister has once again warned against the hostile acts of the so-called ‘B-team’, saying that continuation of…
US Democrats call against war with Iran
MNA – A number of US Democrats are calling on other senators to sign a bill that would prevent the Trump administration…
FM Zarif: War btw. Iran, US not imminent, but “accidents can happen”
MNA – In an interview with British online newspaper The Independent, Iranian FM Zarif was quoted as saying although he doesn’t think…
War against Iran to harm whole region: IRGC cmdr.
MNA – Major General Gholam Ali Rashid, the commander of the IRGC’s Khatam al-Anbiya headquarters, urged the neighboring countries to avoid following…
Minister: Enemies afraid of military action against Iran
Tasnim – The enemies of Iran are afraid of taking any military action, that is why they have resorted to sanctions to…
Preposterous! Pompeo ‘setting the stage for war with Iran,’ says Bush-era official
Press TV – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is “setting the stage for a war with Iran,” says a Bush-era official,…
Retired US Army colonel: US military wary of war against Iran
FNA – A prominent American anti-war activist and a member of Codepink peace group underlined that the US army commanders are aware…
Iran to become fully offensive if enemy dares to wage war: Commander
Tasnim – Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Lieutenant Commander Brigadier General Hossein Salami highlighted Iran’s preparedness to counter foreign threats and said…
Javad Zarif warns it would be ‘suicidal’ to go to war with Iran
NBC | Richard Engel: The “same gang” behind the 2003 Iraq War are “at it again” in pushing for war with his…
Netanyahu issues rallying cry to Arabs for ‘war’ with Iran
Press TV – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel and Arab countries are sitting down together in Poland to discuss “war with Iran,”…
US to be ‘wheelchair bound’ if attacks Iran: Larijani
MNA – Speaker of Iranian Parliament Ali Larijani in reaction to US’ military threats against Iran advised Washington to play it wise,…
Pentagon officials fear Bolton’s actions increase risk of clash with Iran
The New York Times | Eric Schmitt and Mark Landler: Senior Pentagon officials are voicing deepening fears that President Trump’s hawkish national security adviser,…
White House asked Pentagon to draw up plans for striking Iran: report
i24NEWS – Officials tell WSJ the ‘cavalier’ attitude with which the request was made sparked concern at the Pentagon The White House…
‘With almost $22 trillion of debt, the US is in no position to attack Iran’
RT – The US is trying to send a message to Tehran, with its aircraft carrier in the Persian Gulf, that even…
Rand Paul joins Democrat-led bill to stop Iran war
Vox – While the Brett Kavanaugh drama was tearing apart Washington last week, Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) quietly signed on to a…
New bill seeks to bar funds for US war on Iran without congressional approval
Sputnik – Eight US senators have introduced legislation to prohibit the federal government from spending any money that could lead to war…
IRGC official: US to lose any war it starts with Iran
Press TV – A top commander of Iran’s Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says a US war against Iran is no longer a possibility…
Basij commander mocks US bluffs about war on Iran
FNA – Iran’s Basij (volunteer) Force Commander Brigadier General Gholamhossein Gheibparvar mocked at the US officials’ threat of war against Iran, stressing…
Interior minister: US not dare confront Iran
IRNA – Minister of Interior Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli said on Thursday that US never dares confront Iran, because it knows very well…
More than half of Americans oppose US declaring war on Iran – poll
RT – The majority of Americans would prefer to stay away from military conflict with Iran as tensions mount between Washington and…
“Everything possible, even another war in Strait of Hormuz”
IFP – A former US official says an American war against Iran is likely at this point in time, and that it…
Israel intelligence minister proposes ‘military coalition’ against Iran
Press TV- Israel has proposed that “a military coalition” be formed against Iran in case Tehran pursues “military-grade” uranium enrichment, suggesting that…
‘Any third party’ call on Israel, US for war with Iran dangerous: Qatar
Press TV- Qatar has warned that “any third party” call on the US and Israel to go to war with Iran is…
Iran official rules out possibility of US-Israel war against Tehran
Press TV- A senior Iranian official has strongly ruled out the possibility of a war against the Islamic Republic given enemies’ awareness…