Press TV - The United States has threatened to trigger a return of all United Nations sanctions on Iran if the UN Security Council does not extend an arms embargo on Tehran that is due to expire in October.
US special envoy for Iran, Brian Hook wrote in the Wall Street Journal that "one way or another" Washington would ensure the arms embargo remains....
Press TV - President Donald Trump says he will keep US troops in Iraq to watch neighboring Iran, although he admits that staying in the Arab country is a mistake and attacking Tehran not an option.
In an interview aired by CBS on Sunday, Trump defended his decision to end "endless wars" in Syria and Afghanistan by pulling out US troops from those ...
MNA US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has repeated the unfounded claims on Irans missile program describing it as a threat to Europe and the Middle East.
In a Tuesday statement, Pompeo said, Iran's attempt to launch a satellite into orbit with a three-stage rocket demonstrates the Islamic Republics intent to develop missiles able to reach as far ...
Rand Corporation | Alireza Nader: US-Iran tensions are likely to rise in the coming months. The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) nuclear agreement between Iran and the P5+1 (United States, UK, France, Russia, China, and Germany) has been roundly criticized by President Donald Trump and others, including some lawmakers on Capitol Hill. The ...
The Pentagon said on Tuesday that two Navy boats are in Iranian custody but Iran has told the United States that the crews will be returned "promptly," the Associated Press reported.
Reuters added: White House says seeks return of Navy personnel in Iranian custody
The White House said on Tuesday that it was aware of the situation in which two Navy ...
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Iran Says It Has Plan To Close Strait Of Hormuz.Iran Reports Long-Range Missile Launch Exercise.New Sanctions Targeting Iranian Oil. All these headlines appeared on NPR.org over the past month, but if they ...
France 24 quoted AFP as saying, Iran is busy acquiring the technical know-how to launch a potentially crippling cyberattack on the United States and its allies, experts told a congressional hearing on Thursday, urging the US to step up its defensive measures.
"Over the past three years, the Iranian regime has invested heavily in both defensive and ...
Iranian commander of the Army's Ground Forces said that deploying of US missile shield in the region was based on Iranphobia policy by US government propaganda.
IRNAquoted commander of the Iranian Armys Ground Forces Brigadier General Ahmad-Reza Pourdastan as saying onWednesday night in a ceremony to mark the Army Day, the stationing of US missile ...
Israeli officials say if they decide to launch a military attack on Iranian nuclear facilities, they will not notify the US.
Israeli officials said that if they eventually decide a strike is necessary, they would keep the Americans in the dark to decrease the likelihood that the U.S. would be held responsible for failing to stop Israel's potential ...
Pakistan will not supply Americans airbases to launch attack on its neighbour, Iran, Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari said after the third trilateral summit of Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan.
Also, Pakistan's president vowed to continue with a proposed pipeline project with Iran despite American warnings of sanctions, saying Islamabad's relations ...
Iranian patrol boats and planes have tracked the American aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, along with two American warships, as it passed through the strategic Strait of Hormuz under the close aerial and naval surveillance of Iranian forces on Tuesday.
Rear Admiral Troy Shoemaker, commander of the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Force mentioned ...
The United States threatened to prevent Iran from getting a nuclear weapon and will take no options off the table to achieve that goal, U.S. President Barack Obama said in his State of the Union address on Tuesday.
Obama added: But a peaceful resolution of this issue is still possible, and far better, and if Iran changes course and meets its obligations,...
An Iranian university professor and deputy director at Natanz enrichment facility was killed in a terrorist bomb blast in a Northern Tehran neighborhood on Wednesday morning, Fars reported.
Ahmadi-Roshan, 32, was reportedly a chemistry expert and in charge of a commercial affairs at the nuclear site.
Two assailants on a motorcycle attached magnetic ...
Israeli army chief Lt.-Gen. Benny Gantz said 2012 is "the critical year that connects between the continuation of Iransnuclearization, the internal changes in the Iranian leadership, continued pressure from the international community and the things that happen to them unnaturally." Gantz was referring to several mysterious blasts that rocked Iranian ...
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- A lawyer in Iran says an Iranian-British woman detained while trying to attend a men's volleyball game has been sentenced to one year in prison.
Lawyer Mahmoud Alizadeh Tabatabaei told The Associated Press on Sunday that a court found 25-year-old Ghoncheh Ghavami guilty of "propagating against the ruling system." Tabatabaei says ...
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Head of Iran-Britain parliamentary friendship group announced that a team of Iranian lawmakers will pay a visit to Britain.
Speaking to the Tasnim News Agency on Wednesday, Abbas Ali Mansouri Arani said the parliamentary committee responsible for foreign travels has okayed the visit, but the exact date of the trip has not been determined ...
TEHRAN (Tasnim) Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday congratulated the Brazilian people and government on the occasion of the countrys Independence Day.
In a message addressed to Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, President Rouhani touched upon the good record of bilateral relations between Tehran and Brasilia, expressing the hope ...
TEHRAN (FNA)- President Hassan Rouhani underlined the need for the expansion of relations among Iran, Tajikistan and Afghanistan as the three countries speak in the same language as their means of communication.
"The Persian-language speaking countries should broaden their relations in all areas," President Rouhani said during a meeting with Tajikistan's ...